Why John le Carre will never die

He will be remembered not only as a writer, but as one of the great chroniclers and interrogators of the history of our times, says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar, as he mourns the passing of a legend......

Master of spy thrillers John le Carre dies at 89

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy author John le Carre, known for his Cold War themed thrillers, died at the age of 89 on Saturday in Cornwall, England. IMAGE: David Cornwell, known famously by the pen......

What a writer this man is!

'One of his most famous scenes is set in a prison in Delhi where the British try to subvert Karla, the legendary Soviet spy who is being transferred back to Moscow and is being temporarily detained......

Can the master spy writer still captivate readers?

'Can a Wodehouse, an R K Narayan, a Scott Fitzgerald and yes, a Le Carre, with the sensibilities of a bygone era still captivate a modern reader's attention?''Le Carre is making a brave and......

2024's 10 Best OTT Films

There is quite a variety of subjects turning up on OTT, as film-makers are freed from the box office pressure. But there is still no getting away from casting movie stars in made-for-streaming......

Spook Yourself On OTT This Halloween

Vampires, nuns, haunted homes... Sukanya Verma's recommendations of how you can spook yourself with everything you catch on OTT this week.   I Woke Up a VampireWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage:......

The Night Manager Review: Thrilling, And Yet...

The Night Manager has no surprises, observes Deepa Gahlot. For those who may have read the book by spy thriller maestro John Le Carré and watched the 2016 series, The Night Manager based on......

The Night Manager 2 Review: The Drama Intensifies

As emotions escalate and drama intensifies, The Night Manager 2 becomes more gripping, applauds Mayur Sanap. There is something seductive about the world of The Night Manager, the Hindi adaptation......

ECB officials inspect facilities at Eden Gardens

England Cricket Board (ECB) officials visited Kolkata's Eden Gardens to assess facilities and security arrangements ahead of the England cricket team's upcoming tour to India. The England-India......

ECB panel inspects Saurashtra CA stadium

A three-member committee of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) visited the newly-constructed Saurashtra Cricket Association (SCA) stadium at Khandheri, where the English team is scheduled to......

England refuse to play Test in Karachi

England will not play a Test match in the southern Pakistan port city of Karachi during their forthcoming tour, Pakistan cricket authorities said on Tuesday. "England are not willing to play a Test......

Federer back as world number two ahead of U.S. Open

Roger Federer of Switzerland celebrates after defeating Novak Djokovic of Serbia to win the mens singles final at the Western & Southern Open. Photograph: Rob Carr/Getty Images Five-times......

Ireland name squad for Germany Euro 2008 qualifier

Irish manager Steve Staunton on Monday named the following 23 man squad for his country's Euro 2008 qualifier with Germany on Sept. 2:Goalkeepers: Shay Given (Newcastle United), Wayne Henderson......