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PM congratulates Abhijit; Rahul says he helped conceptualise 'Nyay'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Indian-American Abhijit Banerjee on winning the Nobel Prize for Economics, saying he has made notable contributions in the field of poverty......

Howdy Modi had nothing of enduring value for India

'What has India got out of Howdy India in substantive terms?' asks Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi and United States President Donald J Trump at the Howdy Modi......

Modi's spectacular tour de force

'Howdy Modi is an unforgettable celebration of the crowning of Modi as a world statesman,' says B S Raghavan, the distinguished civil servant. IMAGE: US President Donald J Trump looks on as Prime......

The odd, odd world we live in!

This week’s collection of unbelievably unusual images from across the world. A protester takes part in a demonstration against tax havens in London. The protest, organised by Oxfam, Action......

Trump picks ExxonMobil CEO as his Secretary of State

Rex Tillerson, ExxonMobil CEO, was on Tuesday tapped by United States President-elect Donald Trump as his Secretary of State to "reverse years of misguided foreign policies" that weakened......

Cisco to cut 5,500 jobs globally, India may feel the heat

Cisco, which employs about 73,000 people worldwide, has warned against a 'challenging macro environment' US-based networking giant Cisco Systems will cut about 5,500 jobs, representing nearly 7......

COLUMN: Seeking shared value

Many people, not only in business but in society at large, still see progress and social justice as an either-or choice, writes Rajni Bakshi. Violent clashes between local people and the......

Net biggies file anti-spam lawsuits

In an apparent coordinated effort to stop 'spam', four major Internet providers - American Online, Earthlink, Yahoo and Microsoft - have filed lawsuits seeking monetary damages and injunctions......

Corporate bullies

We all know our fair share of corporate bullies--the managers who abuse power, yell, harass and micromanage their way through life. Usually their office antics breed resentment, sabotage, "mental......

Sometimes, even CEOs have to say they're sorry

To err is human--but for leaders, mistakes can be excruciating. CEOs have big footprints, so their missteps often hurt many beside themselves: employees, stockholders, society at large. And leaders......

The Oscars Invite Ram Charan, Jr NTR!

Photograph: Kind courtesy RRR Movie/Twitter The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recently announced its membership invitations, and film celebrities Ram Charan, Jr NTR, Mani Ratnam,......

No, Friends is Not The Best Sitcom Ever!

'The pride of the devoted Seinfeld fan is that he happens to love a show that doesn't take his love for granted, so that even on repeat viewings he is never really sure what directions an episode......

The 100 Best Films, RANKED

My exposure to cinema was by watching mainstream Hindi films, with occasional big budget Hollywood products thrown in. It was not until I was in my late teens that I was introduced to world cinema,......

18 Films That Made Us Cry

Entertainment may be its raison d'etre, but the tears brought about by cinema are no less significant. Some movies are more sentimental than others -- they strike an instant chord, touch a raw......

5 Unusual On-Screen Moms

Freaky moms are unacceptable to Indian audiences.Subhash K Jha lists 5 unsuccessful mom films to prove it. IMAGE: Priyanka Chopra and Uday Chopra in a scene from Pyaar Impossible. A few years ago......

COVID cases mount as athletes arrive in Beijing

IMAGE: People wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), designed to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters During the past four days China has detected 119......

Soccer PICS: Real Madrid inch closer to La Liga title

IMAGE: Real Madrid's Karim Benzema celebrates with teammates after scoring their third goal against Sevilla at Ramon Sanchez Pizjuan, Seville on Sunday. Photograph: Marcelo Del Pozo/Reuters Real......

Saina, Srikanth march into Orleans Masters quarters

IMAGE: Saina Nehwal rallied after losing the first game to come back strongly and win the match. Photograph: SAI Media/Twitter Top Indian shuttlers Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth advanced to......

Day 2: What's hot at the Beijing Winter Olympics

Swede Van der Poel ends Dutch monopoly in men's 5000m IMAGE: Nils Van Der Poel of Sweden celebrates after winning gold and setting a new Olympic record. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters......

Dutch musicians strike K-pop chord with fans

With the Netherlands dominating the speed skating events by winning eight of the 12 available medals so far, including all four golds, Dutch band Kleintje Pils's duties at the Winter Games extend......

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