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Explosions rock pro-Iran military base in Iraq

At least three people were injured following five explosions at a pro-Iran military base in Iraq on Saturday, CNN reported, citing a security official. IMAGE: A general view shows the Kalso......

Good God! Thou ate beef?

'If policy-makers hold the lives of animals to be more significant than the welfare of a human populace, I can't believe that they're likely to do anything progressive for India.' Almost 17 years......

Let's talk about Baluchistan!

Since Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in his infinite wisdom put Baluchistan on the Indo-Pak agenda along with Kashmir, let's now not shy away from talking about it. The Pakistani case for Kashmir no......

Cops issue look out notice for Goa minister's son

Notwithstanding the political activities surrounding the alleged rape case, the Goa police on Thursday issued a lookout notice against Rohit, the 21-year-old son of Goa's Education Minister......

The white woman and India

The spectacle on the night of May 18, of all these Congress leaders, many of them intelligent men and women, debasing themselves in front of Sonia Gandhi, pleading with her to lead the country,......

The IPL's capitalist ideology

IPL is a metaphor for a new India - crass, brash and razzmatazz - but it is in big trouble, says Gurcharan Das. The recently concluded IPL has been a non-stop party that lasted for six weeks, to......

India's new export: video games

With multiple limbs and each hand wielding a different weapon, the fearsome Indian warrior-goddess Kali is a natural video-game character. And next year, Kali will be coming to game consoles, PCs,......

Now a pen phone with dictaphone!

Chinese home appliances major, Haier, has launched P7 -- a pen phone that comes with a camera and a dictaphone. Priced at Rs 14,940, P7 has a 300-pixel camera, a dictaphone, in-built speakers and a......

So Much To Watch On OTT This Week!

Thriller, horror, feel-good, rom-com, action, vendetta, biopics -- you name it, you got it on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma shares her OTT recommendations this week. FarhanaWhere to watch?......

OTT This Week: Romance, Horror, Adventure

From show business to sports stories, you'll find plenty to keep you busy on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists everything you can watch. BabylonWhere to watch? Rent on Amazon Prime......

Oscars 2023: Naatu Naatu, Elephant Whisperers Win!

The 95th Annual Academy Awards have been announced. Everything Everywhere All at Once was a big winner, winning the top awards and then some more. India scored two wins with Naatu Naatu getting the......

India Gets 3 Nominations At Oscars 2023

Oscars 2023 will be special for India for three reasons. The song Naatu Naatu from S S Rajamouli's RRR has been nominated in the Best Original Song category at the 95th Academy Awards. Earlier,......

BAFTA Nominations: RRR Out, All That Breathes In

S S Rajamouli's RRR failed to make it to the nominations of the 2023 BAFTA awards. The movie was in the long list for the Film Not in English Language category but could not find a spot in......

Post Hughes' demise, Martin Crowe recalls near misses during career

New Zealand Test cricket legend Martin Crowe has recalled all the near misses he experienced during his career that included 77 Test matches in light of the passing of Australian batsman Phillip......

Sammy promises "fearless" display against India

West Indies captain Darren Sammy on Saturday promised a "fearless" display in the three-Test series against India, which he labelled as his team's biggest challenge to date. Barring Shivnarine......

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