What a post-COVID-19 world may look like

'Whatever else may or may not happen, China and its people are likely to pay a very heavy price for the lack of transparency of its Communist regime,' predicts Colonel Anil A Athale (retd). IMAGE:......

Delhi to decide if I'm their son or terrorist: Kejriwal

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said it is for the people of Delhi to decide whether they consider him their son, brother, or a terrorist even as his party demanded that Bharatiya Janata......

Nitish favours Pragya Thakur's expulsion from BJP

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Sunday strongly condemned Bharatiya Janata Party’s Bhopal candidate Pragya Singh Thakur's controversial remark describing assassin of Mahatama Gandhi,......

Will impose more sanctions on N Korea, says Trump; talks to Xi

The United States will impose additional 'major sanctions' on North Korea for its latest missile test, President Donald Trump said on Wednesday as he spoke to his Chinese counterpart Xi......

Bangladesh may overtake India this year

Bangladesh might overtake India this year by per capita income in nominal dollars, but it is not yet close to becoming South Asia's economic powerhouse anytime soon, T N Ninan points out. IMAGE:......

How Skymet weathered the storm

If Jatin Singh is right in the long run and his morphed business can help reduce farmer distress, Skymet will provide a service of far more value from where it began Where you start, where you......

Employees to get leave to 'grieve' if their pets die

'Being able to stay home with him and grieve with him was invaluable. It was so, so important to me.' Pet owners in several US companies who lose their beloved companions can take up to three days......

Modi pitches for Indian as IMF Deputy MD

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday pitched for a greater representation of Indians in top leadership positions at the International Monetary Fund, even as its chief......

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......

SHOCKING! America's PGA honours 'Irrif Kahn'

IMAGE: Irrfan in The Lunchbox.   In a disgraceful display of First World arrogance, the prestigious Producers Guild Of America 'honoured' Irrfan Khan in its 'In Memoriam' section. But the......

What we learned from Bollywood in 2016

Sukanya Verma lists the lessons Bollywood taught us this year. We've learned a great deal from Bollywood. How to cook, cycle, romance, study, play cricket, write letters, enjoy rains, you name......

Bridge Of Spies, Carol dominate BAFTA 2016 nominations

The nominations for the 69th British Academy Film Awards -- or the BAFTAs -- have been announced, and it seems to be a Tom Hanks and Cate Blanchett show all the way! Their films -- Bridge Of......

Why Indian youth need a system over Messi or Ronaldo

IMAGE: Oliver Kahn on Friday said more than idolising role models like Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo, Indian youth needed a structured system to take the country's football......

ICC World Cup: Plucky Afghanistan slay Pakistan by 8 wickets

IMAGES from the ICC World Cup match played between Afghanistan and Pakistan in Chennai on Monday. SCORECARD   IMAGE: Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi can't contain his joy after......

World Cup Hero Martinez Delights Kolkata

IMAGE: Emiliano Martinez is greeted by Mohun Bagan officials at the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose airport in Kolkata, July 3, 2023. Photograph: Mohun Bagan Athletic Club/Twitter Argentina's World......

Soccer wrap: Bayern win Bundesliga with last-gasp goal

A summary of Saturday's action in the Bundesliga, Ligue 1, Serie A and Saudi Pro League.   IMAGE: Manuel Neuer celebrates with the trophy and teammates after Bayern......

Bayern Munich sack coach Nagelsmann, appoint Tuchel

IMAGE: Julian Nagelsmann arrives at Saebener Strasse after being sacked as Bayern Munich coach in Saebener Strasse, Munich on Friday. Photograph: Lukas Barth/Reuters Bayern Munich parted ways with......