The A-W Of Desi Guests At the White House Dinner

The dinner Jill Biden and her husband US President Joe Biden hosted for Prime Minister Narendra D Modi, June 22, at the White House brought together, Indians and Americans from so many firmaments,......

Was Sheena Bora alive months after her death?

'There is a communication between Rahul Mukerjea and Sheena Bora.''First on the 26th. And then on the 27th and then on the 28th.''See the messages wherein Rahul Mukerjea tells Sheena Bora "Baba I......

The Hoo-Haa about Wuhan

'2019 is just a year away and Modi can do with some peace and tranquility on the external front.''There are risks, of course, but isn't Modi a risk taker?' asks Ambassador B S Prakash. IMAGE: Prime......

'India-US bilateral ties will only get better'

It's been a relationship that has evolved in the last couple of decades. The Bill Clinton administration was in many ways the first to give it the necessary fillip. The subsequent US government,......

'We wish Rajat well in these trying times'

Leading IIT alumni in the United States, including former chairmen and CEOs of Fortune 500 multinational conglomerates like Raj L Gupta, expressed sadness over the Greek-like tragic fall of Rajat......

IITians to confer on future agenda in NYC

The Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay, is gearing up to host the biggest ever gathering of IIT alumni in New York this year to mark the 50th anniversary of its founding. The July 18 through 20......

Microsoft should welcome piracy in India, China

On July 25, in a rare collaboration between US and Chinese law enforcement, theFederal Bureau of Investigationand China's Public Security Bureau raided a southern Chinese operation that had......

IIT alumni meet: Biggest and the best

Over the past 18 months, the Global IIT Alumni Conference chair Suresh Shenoy and his core group of lieutenants, comprising the likes of Hiten Ghosh, Ashok Siddhanti, Sushma Shenoy, Santanu......

Will The Crown sweep the Golden Globes?

The nominations for the Golden Globes have been announced. While Netflix's Mank led the nominations for the films, Netflix's The Crown was a popular choice among Web series. The Golden Globes will......

Review: Jobs fails to live up to expectations

Jobs fails to meet expectations, writes Paloma Sharma.Jobs’ director Joshua Michael Stern has perhaps been handed a raw deal because audiences had high expectations from his film, merely due......

Sports Shorts: Murray to play in grass-court tournament in June

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Thursday IMAGE: Great Britain's Andy Murray during a practice session. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters ndy Murray has agreed to......

Sports Shorts: US golfer Haas involved in car crash with actor Luke Wilson

IMAGE: US golfer Bill Haas has excused himself from playing the Genesis Open at the Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades that starts today. Photograph: Justin Heiman/Getty Images US......

Five players to watch at the 2016 Augusta Masters

If a standout movie is guaranteed by a stellar cast, then the Augusta Masters is shaping up as one of the best in recent memory with all of the game's leading players having produced superb form......

Lahiri off to a sensational start, shares lead in La Quinta

- 'I'm really happy with the way I started today. I was a bit unsure of how I was going to go today.' IMAGE: Anirban Lahiri of India plays his tee shot on the third hole during the first round of......

President's Cup golf: Sleepless nights await Lahiri after crucial missed putt

Lahiri was the first Indian to ever qualify for the President's Cup and had been thoroughly looking forward to representing the International Team. IMAGE: International team member Anirban Lahiri......