How diplomacy works in the digital era

'The digital age has forced diplomats to be less formal and more accessible, reaching out to ordinary people both within and outside their countries, combining statecraft with streetcraft,' says......

The Mitrokhin mystery

B Raman on the Mitrokhin Archive controversy, which alleges that several Indian leaders took bribes from the KGB. Who is Vasily Mitrokhin? Vasili Mitrokhin was born on March 3, 1922 in Yurasovo, in......

Lincoln leads BAFTA 2013 nominees

Steven Spielberg's Lincoln dominates the 2013 nominations for the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA). The American historical drama film earned 10 nominations including Best Film, Best Actor for......

Oscars 2010: Winners at a glance!

The 82nd Annual Academy Awards have been announced. There were quite a few surprises and many more expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold: Best Picture AvatarJames......

Winners at a glance!

The 82nd Annual Academy Awards have been announced. There were quite a few surprises and many more expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold: Best Picture AvatarJames......

Avatar, Hurt Locker lead Oscar nominations

The nominations for the 82nd Annual Academy Awards have been announced, and some of our predictions by Aseem Chhabra, Arthur J Pais and Raja Sendid come true! Here's a look at the nominations:......

ICC World Cup: The underdog triumphs we'll never forget!

In the world of sports, there's something truly captivating about the underdog triumphing against all odds. It's the story of determination, resilience, and the sheer refusal to be underestimated.......

CSA T20 League: Du Plessis named as marquee signing by CSK-owned team

IMAGE: Faf Du Plessis, who played for the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the IPL last season, was part of the CSK from 2011 to 2021, except for 2016 and 2017 when the team was suspended.......

Boult, Nicholls in New Zealand squad for England Tests

IMAGE: Trent Boult was part of the Rajasthan Royals that lost the IPL final on Sunday. Photograph: Darrian Traynor/Getty Images New Zealand named a 15-man squad for the three-Test series against......

Williamson returns to New Zealand Test squad for England tour

IMAGE: New Zealand's Kane Williamson waves to the crowd after winning the ICC World Test Championship final against India, at Rose Bowl, Southampton, Britain, June 23, 2021. Photograph: John......

Williamson ruled out of South Africa series

IMAGE: Kane Williamson has failed to completely recover from a long-standing elbow injury. Photograph: Kai Schwoerer/Getty Images New Zealand captain Kane Williamson will miss the two-match Test......