65,960 Indians took American citizenship in 2022: Report

As many as 65,960 Indians officially became United States citizens, making India the second-largest source country for new citizens in America after Mexico, according to a latest Congressional......

Jingle Bells! Jingle Bells! Santa's Come

'Tis that time of the year...   IMAGE: Santa gets ready outside a church in Kochi. Photograph: Sivaram V/Reuters   IMAGE: A father holds up his son Aadhan, wearing a Santa costume,......

In UNGA, India votes against Israeli settlements in Palestine

India voted in favour of five resolutions relating to the situation in the Middle East, including one that condemned Israeli settlement activities in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, and......

Major Ruchi, The UN Peacekeeper in Congo

Major Ruchi Agarwal is commander of the United Nations Female Engagement Team in the conflict-ridden Democratic Republic of Congo. IMAGE: Major Ruchi Agarwal, left in uniform, along with other......

HCL Tech to hire 40,000-45,000 freshers for FY23 to meet attrition threat

HCL Technologies plans to double its fresher hiring for the upcoming financial year (FY23) as attrition continues to inch up. The company said that it will hire 40,000-45,000 freshers for FY23, up......

'India can market itself better'

'India is still hierarchical, but not as much as Japan and people appreciate a flat working culture,' Charles Frump, managing director, Volvo Cars India, tells Pavan Lall. Illustration: Dominic......

India has a booming young workforce? The reality is alarming

As more youth enter working age and start earning, India's economy will grow at a more rapid rate. But a big boost from its young population looks increasingly unattainable, notes Rahul Jacob.......

Human Development Index: India ranks a dismal 130!

India improves position, but fares worse than neighbours Pakistan and Bangladesh on many parameters India’s ranking on Human Development Index rose by a notch in 2014 -- to 130th  from......

Can You Watch 384 Films In A Year?

Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2021. IMAGE: Aditya Rao Hydari and Konkona Sensharma in Ajeeb Daastaans. Year two of the pandemic was a challenge in so many......

Golden Globes 2021: Nomadland, The Crown win

The 78th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. A quick look at the winners. Best Motion Picture, Drama The Father Mank  Nomadland Promising Young Woman The Trial of the Chicago 7......

Can you watch 309 films in a year?

On planes, on Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hotstar, Zee5, Hulu, MUBI, Kanopy, film festivals... Aseem Chhabra tell us how he watched 309 films in 365 days. IMAGE: Joanne Froggatt in Downton Abbey. I......

Three movies you must watch!

Indira Kannan picks Made in Bangladesh, Greed, Moothon. IMAGE: A scene from Moothon.   The labels are a common sight on the racks of most fast fashion stores in the West -- Made in Sri Lanka,......

Paris 2024 Olympics: Medals Table

IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra poses with his silver medal against the iconic backdrop of the Eiffel Tower. Photograph: ANI The medals tally at the Paris 2024 Olympics: RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal......

Games: Chinese shuttlers' winning streak comes to grinding halt

IMAGE: Malaysia's Tang Jie Chen and Ee Wei Toh celebrate after winning the Group D match against China's Yan Zhe Feng of China and Dong Ping Huang during the badminton, mixed goubles group match......

Games: Chinese shuttlers' winning streak comes to grinding halt

IMAGE: Malaysia's Tang Jie Chen and Ee Wei Toh celebrate after winning the Group D match against China's Yan Zhe Feng of China and Dong Ping Huang during the badminton, mixed goubles group match......

Olympics badminton: Why Lakshya Sen's first round win is 'deleted'...

IMAGE: Lakshya Sen reacts during his men’s singles first round badminton match against Guatemala’s Kevin Cordon at the Olympics on Saturday. Photograph: X Lakshya Sen's 21-8,......

Paris Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Day 1

Young shooter Manu Bhaker kept India on course for their first medal at the Paris Olympics after advancing to the 10m women's air pistol final.A look at how India's athletes fared on Day 1, on......