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19 Spiral Galaxies Of The Universe

Mystical near- and mid-infrared portraits of 19 face-on spiral galaxies captured by the James Webb Space Telescope. The images of the spiral galaxies showcase stars, gas, and dust observed beyond......

'Across the country Sikhs are mourning'

'Hate and violence are an ever-present threat to us.''The community is staying vigilant of their surroundings.'P Rajendran reports. IMAGE: Members of the Sikh community gather in prayer at......

Six books on shortlist for Shakti Bhatt Prize

Six books were nominated for the Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize this year. The books in contention for this year’s cash prize of Rs 1 lakh and trophy are: Boats on Land by Janice Pariat,......

India sympathiser US Congressman Dymally dies at 86

Us Congressman Meryvn M Dymally,like the late Democratic lawmaker Stephen J Solarz, was always in India's corner on capitol hill during the Cold War years when it wasn't cool to be a friend of......

US woman charged with recruiting jihadis

A Pennsylvania woman has been charged with conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists and recruit men and women on the Internet to wage "violent jihad" in south Asia and Europe. According......

Renew US visa within 4 years, no interview is required

In good news to American visa applicants, US on Wednesday announced those Indians who are renewing their visas, valid or expired, within 4 years, are likely to get waiver for a personal interview.......

Rajaratnam's sentence: A 'wake up call'

Conviction of billionaire Raj Rajaratnam, in the biggest US insider trading case, is a "wake up call" for those who intend to pursue profit through "corrupt" means, New York's top federal......

Abuse of H1B, L1 visas in India: US official

Noting that Indians have been benefited most from the H-1B and L1 work visas, a senior US official has said there have been some cases of abuse of these visa categories in India. "Our consulates or......

Recession hits visa applicants to US

The number of visa applicants to US has gone down significantly due to global recession, a senior American consular affairs official said. "The global recession took its toll on the number of......

Penny stocks under PMO scanner

The Prime Minister's Office has swung into action to look into the phenomenal rise of the BSE Sensex, particularly the rally in penny stocks. Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, along with his principal......

8 Times You Couldn't Look Away From Zeenat Aman

Zeenat Aman had scored more hit songs than any of her contemporaries.This can be attributed partly to happenstance and partly to the fact that her forte for high glamour could be showcased most......

The Pradeeps Of Pittsburgh Review: Unfunny

If a show about Gujaratis or Indians in the US had to be made, it could have been more authentic, sighs Deepa Gahlot. The Pradeeps Of Pittsburgh has been made for a Western audience, who would not......

When Zeenat Aman Was High!

IMAGE: Zeenat Aman in the song Dum Maro Dum from Hare Rama Hare Krishna, Photograph: Kind courtesy Zeenat Aman/Instagram Here's another nugget from Zeenat Aman's treasure trove of life......

Ranbir Or Vicky: Who Will You Watch?

Ranbir, Rashmika, Raveena, Vic, Nic, it's raining movie stars on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists her recommendations. AnimalWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage: Hindi Sandeep Reddy Vanga's......

'We are completely crushed by Matthew's death'

'He would love that the world is talking about how talented he was. And he really was very talented.' IMAGE: Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Courteney Cox, David Schwimmer, Jennifer Aniston and Matthew......

Ex-USA Gymnastics doctor gets up to 125 more years in prison for abuse

'It is unfathomable how many victims would have been spared had authorities acted upon the complaints received years ago' IMAGE: Larry Nassar, a former team USA Gymnastics doctor who pleaded......

Victims' father charges at ex-USA Gymnastics doctor in court

IMAGE: Randall Margraves (left) lunges at Larry Nassar, (wearing orange) a former team USA Gymnastics doctor who pleaded guilty in November 2017 to sexual assault charges, during victim statements......

Woman fencer Zagunis named US flag-bearer

Two-time Olympic champion fencer Mariel Zagunis was selected on Wednesday as the flag-bearer to lead the 529-member US team at Friday's opening ceremony of the London Games. Zagunis, who became the......

Creamer helps U.S. make bright Solheim start

The U.S. made a confident start to their Solheim Cup defence on Friday, Paula Creamer winning both her matches before the hosts ended the first day leading Europe by 4- points to 3-1/2. One point......

Wie named as wild card for Solheim Cup

Michelle Wie will make her Solheim Cup debut after being selected on Sunday as one of two wild cards in the American team. The Hawaiian has been an attraction on the LPGA circuit since she first......

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