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Surprise That Charles Became Charles III

The unfortunate associations with the name Charles for an English king -- one who was executed; the other with a very unsavoury reputation -- led royal observers to assume that Charles would not......

Tiananmen Square: 30 Years Later

Thirty years after the massacre at Tiananmen Square, coerced collective amnesia envelops the Chinese nation about that horrific event.Claude Arpi glances back at how the student uprising could have......

Why China is angry with the Puja in Bodh Gaya

China's ruling Communist Party has cracked down on Tibetans who planned to attend the Kalachakra Puja in Bodh Gaya.But the Tibetan people have dared the Communists by listening to the Dalai Lama's......

What's the point in trying to be friendly with China?

IMAGE: President Pranab Mukherjee at the Forbidden City in Beijing. Photograph: PTI On his recent visit to China, the President made eminently sensible suggestions to improve relations except that......

Islam had nothing to do with Brussels: Kaaba imam in Patna

'Islam has nothing to do with terrorism or terror acts.'M I Khan reports from Patna. The imam of the Kaaba in Mecca, Islam's holiest shrine, has denounced terrorism in the name of Islam and says......

Vijay Mallya arrested in London, gets bail

India had given a formal extradition request for Mallya as per the Extradition Treaty between India and the UK through a note verbale on February 8 Embattled Indian tycoon Vijay Mallya, who has......

Top 10 wind power countries

The price of wind power may soon compete with conventional fossil fuels, according to researchers in the United States Wind is a clean source of renewable energy that produces no pollution. And......

Reservation rocks India's boat

The scenes from the streets of Bombay (Mumbai), Delhi, and other big Indian cities have shocked India. As medical students and young doctors peacefully protested a government initiative to reserve......

Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story Review: Entertaining!

The latest season of Bridgerton takes a bolder view at handling troubled relationships and marriages as it teases displeased viewers from the previous season with enough fodder to last......

Review: Fantasy meets song-and-dance in Mirror Mirror

Tarsem Singh's Mirror Mirror doesn't just have a happy ending like all fairytales, it also has the Bollywood touch, writes Shaikh Ayaz.While fairy tales rely on fantasy elements and use heroism to......

Forbidden Kingdom packs in great action

The Forbidden Kingdom is true to its tagline:The battle of eternity is the fantasy of a lifetime. The film can be perceived in two ways-- either as fantasy or as reality. Martial arts choreographer......

Jackie Chan, Jet Li on screen together!

Two of the biggest martial arts stars, Jackie Chan and Jet Li, come together in one of China's most expensive movies ever made, The Forbidden Kingdom. The film is directed by Rob Minkoff (The Lion......

Jodhaa Akbar may make more money than OSO

Getting a royal welcome on both sides of the Atlantic, Ashutosh Gowariker's Jodhaa Akbar, grabbed an estimated $1.3 million in North America and $750,000 in the United Kingdom over the weekend.......

London mayor opposed to Premier League June restart

IMAGE: Mayor of London Sadiq Khan is seen outside Downing Street, as the coronavirus outbreak continues, in London. Photograph: Henry Nicholls/Reuters London mayor Sadiq Khan is opposed to the......

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