Bhanu Sahni: 'Ukraine is my second homeland'

'We feel betrayed by the West.' IMAGE: A charred armoured vehicle on a street in the town of Bucha in the Kyiv region, Ukraine, February 28, 2022. Photograph: Maksim Levin/Reuters   Bhanu......

'Omicron is not the end of the pandemic'

'The pandemic ends only when 70 per cent of the world is vaccinated with two doses.' IMAGE: Indians who don't have Aadhaar cards queue to receive the COVID-19 vaccine in Howrah, January 28, 2022.......

'Risk of India-Pak military confrontation has increased'

'The general perspective -- certainly on Capitol Hill and Congress -- the love for India, the positive feeling for India still focuses on India as a democracy.' 'The more that Indian democracy and......

'Tell me, who is today's enemy?'

'There is no remorse over the Dadri lynching of Mohammad Akhlaq or of Pehlu Khan by cow vigilante groups.''But should you not have remorse for those who came to kill them?''They were Hindus. Do you......

What Makes Malayalam Cinema So Distinctive?

The reasons are too private to be discussed at a round table, listed out during a seminar, or uncovered in an academic course.A proud but insomniac connoisseur murmuring in his sleep may do a......

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Review

The Rings of Power has a visual distinction and vibe entirely of its own, observes Sukanya Verma. If there's one thing that Peter Jackson's exhaustive adaptation of The Lord of Rings and The......

Goblet Of Fire will charm Potter fans

A book is almost always better than its movie version. There are exceptions The Godfather springs readily to mind but they are just that: exceptions. And to try to put a global bestseller series......

Chicago front runner for Oscars

When was the last time an Oscar competition excited me as much as today?I don't remember getting so excited in the past decade as today and experiencing the sweet agony I undergo now as I wonder......

EPL PIX: Man United back in top three; Chelsea lose

IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday IMAGE: Manchester United's Scott McTominay celebrates scoring their first goal against Everton at Old Trafford in Manchester.......

Extras: 'Don't stop games over homophobic chants'

IMAGE: Play was briefly halted by the referee midway through the first half of the Ligue 1 match between Metz and Paris St Germain last month due to a banner held up by the home supporters which......

F1: Hamilton, Vettel ready to fight for high five

'Formula One is a very competitive environment where multiple teams are able to win' IMAGE: Lewis Hamilton is the bookmakers' favourite to defend the title. Photograph: Lewis Hamilton/Twitter......

Jones seconds schoolboy's advice to Clarke

The Geelong schoolboy who shot to fame after advising struggling Michael Clarke on his batting technique is spot on in his judgement, says former Test cricketer Dean Jones. Daniel Brew gate-crashed......

Clarke receives batting tips from 17-year-old

Out of form Michael Clarke received some free advice on batting from a 17-year-old during a press conference at Hobart's Bellerive Oval. After the first few minutes of the conference, Daniel Brew......