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Celebrated author and Naveen Patnaik's sister Gita Mehta passes away at 80

Eminent author and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's elder sister Gita Mehta died at her Delhi residence due to old age ailments. IMAGE: Eminent author Gita Mehta (left) and her brother Prem......

G20 Presidency Is A Jackpot For Modi

Heading G20 will give India a foreign affairs year like it has never had in history.You can trust Narendra Modi to exploit this to India's benefit.And, of course, to his own in his election year,......

Geneticist Raj Barathur passes into the ages

Raj Barathur -- Indian American entrepreneur, geneticist, professor and biopharmaceutical industry leader -- stayed the course even when diagnosed with lung cancer. IMAGE: Dr Rajendra Barathur.......

Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison passes away

The Nobel Prize-winning United States author Toni Morrison died at the age of 88. IMAGE: Nobel Prize-winning United States author Toni Morrison died "following a short illness". Photograph:......

Naveen Patnaik's sister says no to Padma Shri

'I feel I must decline as there is a general election looming and the timing of the award might be misconstrued, causing embarrassment both to the government and myself, which I would much regret,'......

Green firecracker norms may rob Sivakasi's sparkle

Some experts opine that green crackers are yet not practical and question government's move to promote them. The fireworks industry in Sivakasi, Tamil Nadu, is expected to take a hit of about Rs......

Robots are coming to India? Few lessons we must take from China

Of late China has become the largest market for robots. At the end of 2014, the estimated stock of robots in China was about 180,000, says Subir Gokarn. Everybody has a favourite robot from......

Fashion world divided on first look at Apple Watch

Apple will offer three different versions of its smartwatch-- sport, standard, and a luxury edition, with finishes including stainless steel and gold plated. Apple Inc's newly......

Indian activist drums support for Occupy Wall Street

The venues and festivals Sikh activist, children's educator, musician and essayist Sonny Singh has performed at include New York's Lincoln Center, the Chicago World Music Festival, the Chicago Folk......

Georgia eyes more business from India

Georgian Governor Sonny Perdue has said that his state shares a dynamic relationship with India, particularly strong in the field of trade. "Georgia and the United States share a dynamic......

Animal Review: Ruthless Ranbir Goes For The Kill

Animal's violence isn't for the fainted-hearted unless you have an appetite for Korean style mayhem, like Sukanya Verma. Director Sandeep Reddy Vanga's stories and characters aren't looking for a......

What Can You Watch This Week?

Action, drama, thriller and rom-coms, this week has a lot of entertainment coming up on OTT as well as in theatres. DahaadWhere to watch: Amazon Prime VideoRelease date: May 12 Directed by Reema......

The Godfather: A Hell to Make

Despite the Oscars, the box office glory, and the universal acclaim, Francis Ford Coppola, I am sure, remembers The Godfather with as much frustration as pride.Like Michael Corleone, he got into it......

Seen these FANTASTIC films?

The New York Film Festival served an amazing plate of films.Aseem Chhabra picks the best ones. It has been the strangest year of our lives, but films have been important in keeping us sane. And......

Which of these films will win Oscars?

Aseem Chhabra lists the films that won his heart at the Toronto International Film Festival. The COVID-19 pandemic hit us hard, but the recently concluded Toronto International Film Festival is a......

EPL PIX: Big wins for City, Spurs; Forest stun Chelsea

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.Haaland 'tricks' Man City to big win IMAGE: Erling Haaland's hat-trick powered Manchester City to victory against Fulham, in the......

Brad Pitt Makes F1 'Debut'

IMAGE: Hollywood star Brad Pitt during the filming of an F1-inspired movie at the Silverstone circuit in Silverstone, UK, July 9, 2023. Photograph: Christian Bruna/Reuters This weekend's......

Brad Pitt to race at British F1 Grand Prix?

IMAGE: Brad Pitt's as-yet untitled Formula One movie starts filming at Silverstone against the race backdrop at this weekend's British Grand Prix. Photograph: Gonzalo Fuentes/Reuters Formula One......

Motie spins West Indies to series win over Zimbabwe

IMAGE: Gudakesh Motie walks back after recording the best-ever Test match performance by a spinner for the West Indies in the second Test against Zimbabwe in Bulawayo on Tuesday. Photograph: West......

FA Cup: Stevenage stun Aston Villa; City crush Chelsea

IMAGE: Stevenage's players celebrate after Dean Campbell scored the second goal against Aston Villa during the Emirates FA Cup third round match at Villa Park in Birmingham, on Sunday. Photograph:......

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