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DU student thrashed, turban forcibly removed

A Sikh student was thrashed and his turban forcibly removed by some students during a clash with another group at a college New Delhi, triggering criticism as the video went viral on social media.......

Missing Indian student of US university found dead

An Indian student pursuing a double major at the prestigious Purdue University in the United States state of Indiana, who went missing on Sunday, has been confirmed dead, the university has said.......

Remembering Anglo-Indian Courage For The Motherland

'Anglo-Indians have played a significant role at the forefront, meeting every challenge to the security of the motherland.'A fascinating excerpt from Barry O'Brien's The Anglo-Indians: A Portrait......

'In a party that has disciples, Jaitley was Modi's personal friend'

'Amit Shah and Modi have a disciple and guru relationship. But Modi and Jaitley's relationship was based on friendship. That's the difference.' Veteran journalist Harish Gupta speaks......

States are no strangers to being creators of fiction

'Ludicrous they might be, but they are not without threats -- much like letters that appear suddenly in homes of those opposing the government.''One must exercise some caution before believing in......

Amartya Sen, Home in the World

Amartyada, says Omkar Goswami, thank you for being the humane, caring and socially concerned economist that you are. All Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Born in 1933, Amartya Sen......

'Gita is one of the world's outstanding economists'

Although the first woman to hold the position of chief economist at IMF, it would be wrong to see her appointment through the lens of gender, notes Indivijal Dhasmana.Illustration: Dominic......

Meet Gita Gopinath, IMF's new chief economist

She would be the first Indian to be occupying the coveted post at IMF after former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan Alongside guiding Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on economic policies, Gita......

Post demonetisation, IMF cuts India's growth to 6.6%

IMF said in 2017, India is likely to grow at the rate of 7.2 per cent instead of the earlier projected 7.6 per cent. The International Monetary Fund on Monday cut India's growth rate for the......

IMF chief economist lauds India, but flags NPAs as a challenge

Describing India as a "bright spot" in the complex set of economic forces, IMF chief economist Maurice Obstfeld today said rising NPAs in Indian public sector banks remain a challenge despite......

HORROR! HORROR! HORROR On OTT!

Deadly dolls, skeletons in the closet, haunted homes, this is just a warm-up on what to expect on OTT. Sukanya Verma gives us her OTT recommendations for the week. M3GANWhere to watch? Rent......

Here's what to WATCH on OTT

An unlikely romance, a terrible tragedy, a search for a fairy tale, a witch in the making and a legally dead guy fighting to reclaim his life, Sukanya Verma recommends all this on OTT this week.......

354 films in 365 days

How many of the 354 films Aseem Chhabra watched in 2017 have you seen? IMAGE: Vin Diesel and Deepika Padukone in xXx: Return of Xander Cage. For some people, watching films is a social experience,......

Super Filmi Week: Kajol is the boss

Christopher Nolan's next, Gulzar's gussa, Shyam Benegal's Shivaji and RD's Lawrence of Arabia connection, catch all this and more in Sukanya Verma's Super Filmi Week. Monday IMAGE: Christopher......

Review: Why Beauty And The Beast is a 5-star movie

A cinematic experience like this film doesn't come by too often, raves Kshamaya Daniel. You may as well picture yourself on a rainy day, isolated in a cozy corner of the house, snuggled under a......

Jamaica's sprint dynasty crumbles in Paris

IMAGE: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce did compete in the 100 qualifiers but dropped out moments before the semi-finals. Photograph: Sarah Meyssonnier/Reuters Jamaica's dominance in the women's 100......

Europa League: Big win for Liverpool

IMAGE: Liverpool's Wataru Endo celebrates his goal against Toulouse. Photograph: Liverpool FC/X Liverpool thrashed Toulouse 5-1 at Anfield to reach the halfway point of the Europa League group......

ICC World Cup: The underdog triumphs we'll never forget!

In the world of sports, there's something truly captivating about the underdog triumphing against all odds. It's the story of determination, resilience, and the sheer refusal to be underestimated.......

PIX: Lyles matches Bolt with sprint double!

IMAGE: Noah Lyles stormed to his third consecutive 200m title at the World Championships and, after his victory in the 100m five days earlier, became the first man since Usain Bolt in 2015 to win......

PIX: Guess who is atop German Bundesliga!

Union Berlin edge Stuttgart to stay top of the league IMAGE: FC Union Berlin players celebrate after Paul Jaeckel scored the winner in the 76th minute against VfB Stuttgart on Sunday. Photograph:......

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