Hasan Minhaj to host White House Correspondents' Dinner

Popular Indian-American stand-up comedian Hasan Minhaj, who has been critical of both United States President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, would perform at the annual dinner of......

He told the middle class not only to become talkers, but doers

'... That they should emerge as role-models to be emulated by the fellow countrymen; and that the middle classes should not stick only to hate-filled and scornful criticism and condemnation against......

Why Narendra Modi is the best bet for brand BJP

If the BJP has to pose any sort of challenge to the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance in the next Lok Sabha elections, it needs to go back to what it has always stood for in the mind of the......

US Vice Prez Biden leads White House Diwali celebrations

Just one week after United States President Barack Obama's convincing re-election, his faithful Vice President Joseph Biden led the White House celebration of Diwali, reflecting on the significance......

Why the Left lost West Bengal

The practitioners of all that Karl Marx had professed were vouching for the principles of Adam Smith by beating up farmers to forcibly acquire land for industrialists. "I may be late but I am the......

Coming soon: Capitalism 3.0

Capitalism is in the throes of its most severe crisis in many decades. A combination of deep recession, global economic dislocations and effective nationalisation of large swathes of the financial......

The uncertainty bias and missed opportunities

The October low we talked about held against all odds. A strange time cycle that worked against all conventional knowledge. And now that 2008 comes to end, we can sum up a few gaps in generational......

All Squads: Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup

The FIFA 2022 World Cup will kick-off in Qatar on Sunday, November 20. Here is a list of the 26-man squads playing in the quadrennial global football extravaganza.      ARGENTINA......

EPL: Newcastle and Leeds stay in doldrums after draw

IMAGE: Newcastle United's Allan Saint-Maximin shoots at goal during Friday's Premier League match against Leeds United, at St James' Park, Newcastle. Photograph: Lee Smith/Reuters Newcastle United......

PIX: Aubameyang double as Arsenal rout Newcastle

IMAGE: Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang celebrates scoring Arsenal's first goal during the Premier League match against Newcastle United, at Emirates Stadium, in London, on Sunday. Photograph: Shaun......

EPL PIX: Liverpool thrash Arsenal; Chelsea romp past Leicester

IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday. IMAGE: Diogo Jota beats Arsenal goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale to score Liverpool's second goal during the Premier League match at......

What you don't know about Sachin Tendulkar!

Rajneesh Gupta checks out The Master's unknown records and milestones. IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar, 16, in the third Test against Pakistan in Lahore, December 1989. Photograph: Ben......