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COVID-19: Priest in Kerala arrested for holding mass

As coronavirus cases in the country surge past 400, a priest in Kerala who conducted a mass at a church defying a government order against public gatherings was arrested on Monday while authorities......

Outrage over Nobel Literature prize for Peter Handke

Austrian writer Peter Handke's Nobel literature prize win on Thursday sparked outrage. IMAGE: Austrian author Peter Handke in his garden following the announcement he won the 2019 Nobel Prize in......

Soldier injured in encounter with terrorists holed up in J-K government building

IMAGE: Army personnel move towards the EDI building in Pampore during an ongoing encounter. Photograph: Umar Ganie A soldier was injured on Monday in the exchange of fire between......

Hizbul chief's son saved by security forces in Pampore attack

Syed Mueen, son of terror group Hizbul Mujahideen chief Syed Salahuddin, was among the nearly 100 employees and trainees trapped inside the government building attacked by Lashkar-e-Tayiba......

Pampore encounter continues amid heavy gunfire

The over-40 hour stand-off between terrorists and security forces at Pampore in south Kashmir entered its third day on Monday, even as the sounds of gunfire and explosions rent the air. The army......

Why gold import computation went wrong

The government's initiative to migrate SEZ data from NSDL software to ICEGATE system for streamlined reporting of import data caused double counting of gold imports, resulting in inflated figures......

Air India's international cargo business takes wings, not so for IndiGo

The international cargo operations of two major carriers — IndiGo and Air India Group (Air India and Vistara) — are experiencing opposite trajectories despite both the airlines......

PMO steps in to speed up GST refunds for exporters

The GST Council on Saturday is expected to extend the date for IGST exemption and cess on imports Taking note of slowing exports growth, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has called a......

India to become a global player? First, get your trade policy right

Transaction costs continue to remain high, and India's performance in major indices measuring trade facilitation and efficiency of cross-border movement of goods is still dismal, says Jayanta Dey.......

Gujarat still close to Modi's heart, gets new projects

Sardar Sarovar Dam. Photograph: Reuters Even while the union budget may not have announced many direct schemes for Gujarat, the state has been a major beneficiary under Prime Minister Narendra......

No more Edie in Desperate Housewives?

American actress Nicollette Sheridan has put down rumours that she is being fired from the Desperate Housewives show at the end of its fifth season. Rumours about sexy 44-year-old Sheridan being......

Game Of Thrones, Handmaid's Tale lead Emmy noms

The Emmy nominations for 2018. Game Of Thrones led the 70th Emmy awards with the highest nominations at 22. It was followed by Saturday Night Live and Westworld at 21, and The......

PIX: Sofia Vergara, Heidi Klum, Christina Hendricks at Emmys 2013

The 65th edition of Emmy awards, held at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles, California on September 22, was not without its high points, and most contending favourites taking home trophies.Modern......

Golden Globes 2015: Julianne Moore, Michael Keaton win

The 72th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. There have been quite a few surprises and some expected nods. Here's a quick glance at the winners, listed in bold: BEST MOTION......

Saying goodbye to America's best TV show

Image: Jon Hamm as Don Draper in Mad Men. 'That Mad Men is currently the best-written show and quite unlike anything else out there is an understatement.' As Mad Men draws to a close after eight......

PICS: Murray's farewell begins with emotional doubles defeat

'Physically it's just too tough now. All of the injuries have added up. I love this sport. It's given me so much, taught me loads of lessons over the years that I can use for the rest of my life.'......

Olympic Champ Neeraj Chopra to kick off season in Doha

Neeraj Chopra to begin season with Doha Diamond League on May 10, Jena also to compete for his DL debut IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra will be up against his well-known rivals like Czech Republic's Jakub......

Scottish cricket found to be 'institutionally racist'

IMAGE: The review was commissioned after allegations were made by one of the country's all-time leading wicket-takers, Majid Haq. Photograph: David Moir/Reuters The governance and leadership......

EPL PIX: United up to sixth after 3-1 win over Burnley

United are four points behind fourth-placed Arsenal, with a game in hand, as they search for a way into the top four and a place in next season's Champions League. IMAGE: Manchester United's......

Ronaldo to don iconic No 7 jersey at Man United

IMAGE: Cristiano Ronaldo donned the number seven shirt during his first stint at the club, following in the footsteps of great United players including George Best, Bryan Robson, Eric......

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