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LTTE men denied bail in attempt to steal Rs 40 cr from dead woman's account

The Madras high court has refused bail to two persons, said to be the members of the banned organisation LTTE, who attempted to loot Rs 40 crore lying idle in the savings bank account of a dead......

'Vaccine Must Go To Older People First'

'At the current time, we should be vaccinating all those who are potentially going to get more severe illness, before we start vaccinating very young individuals.' IMAGE: A medic administers the......

Vaccines: Look to Russia, not US!

An alert government in Delhi should have begun government-to-government discussions with Moscow the moment it came to know that Russians were developing a vaccine.That is to say, almost an year's......

No defence against the false patriot who peddles slogans

'The facts have become unimportant and useless.''What is important is the constantly shouting of patriotism even as one undermines the interests of the people.''And the abusing of rivals as being......

There isn't a little bit of Salman Khan in all men

I fear for our collective inability to wrestle the plague of rape in this nation, says Prathmesh Kher. My colleague Prasanna D Zore posted an interesting column on Salman Khan and his analogising......

Why Indian IT firms are staring at a bleak future

'Indian firms face an uphill battle to replace the revenue compression that is affecting their legacy business. They face new competitors in digital markets who have strong advantages over Indian......

India slips in Global Networked Readiness Index

India has slipped six places to rank 89th on a global Networked Readiness Index, showing a "widespread" weakness in its potential to leverage information and communications technologies for social......

Deepika To Present An Oscar!

Photograph: Kind courtesy Deepika Padukone/Instagram It's a proud moment for India as Deepika Padukone has been announced as a presenter at the Oscars 2023. On Thursday night, Deepika took to......

Pushpa Effect Makes Allu Arjun Brand Star

A little bird in the know of things tells me that Allu Arjun will most likely become the face of a global cola brand very soon.And he has jacked his brand endorsement price to an unheard of Rs 7.5......

Joker sweeps Oscar nominations

The 92nd Academy Awards nominations have been announced at the Samuel Goldwyn Theatre in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles. Insecure creator Issa Rae and actor John Cho hosted the event. Joker sweeps the......

Deepika, Priyanka lose out at Teen Choice Awards

Wonder Woman and its star Gal Gadot win big at the awards night. IMAGE: Deepika Padukone in xXx: Return of Xander Cage Deepika Padukone, who was nominated at the Teen Choice Awards in the......

Review: Deepika kicks ass in xXx: The Return Of Xander Cage

If you are a Deepika Padukone loyalist, watch xXx: The Return Of Xander Cage for her, advises Raja Sen. One has to feel at least a bit sorry for Vin Diesel. Diesel, following franchises like xXx......

T20 World Cup: Uganda get unwanted record in loss to WI

IMAGE: Uganda were bowled out for 39 against West Indies in Georgetown, Guyana, on Saturday. Photograph: ICC/X Uganda equalled the lowest score ever recorded at a Twenty20 World Cup on......

India's Borgohain beats Jamaicans to win sprint double

IMAGE: India's Amlan Borgohain clocked 10.70s to win the 100m at the Flanders Cup athletics meet in Merksem, Belgium. Photograph: Himanta Biswa Sarma/Twitter India's Amlan Borgohain bagged a......

League Cup: Eriksen, Rashford help United see off Burnley

IMAGE: Manchester United's Marcus Rashford celebrates scoring their side's second goal with teammate Tyrell Malacia during the League Cup Carabao Cup Fourth Round match at Old Trafford in......

All Squads: Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup

The FIFA 2022 World Cup will kick-off in Qatar on Sunday, November 20. Here is a list of the 26-man squads playing in the quadrennial global football extravaganza. ARGENTINA......

CWG 2018: Check out India's schedule on Day 9

Check out India's schedule on Day 9 of the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast on Friday: HOCKEYMen's semi-finalIndia vs New Zealand (1500 IST)SHOOTINGMen's 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Qualification -......

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