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The desi taking on Trump in New Jersey

'You shouldn't mistreat Muslims, you shouldn't mistreat Sikhs, you shouldn't mistreat anyone you perceive to be the other.' IMAGE: Gurbir Singh Grewal is sworn in as New Jersey's attorney general.......

Morgan Freeman accused of sexual harassment by 8 women

Eight women have accused Morgan Freeman of sexual harassment, describing a pattern of inappropriate comments and unwanted touching in a new report by CNN (external link). IMAGE: The allegations......

10 people who forced Modi's exit from Time's title

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who did not make it to the final eight selected by TIME for the annual 'Person of the Year' title, has been hailed as one by its readers in an online poll conducted by......

Our intellectuals are in a state of denial

After 800 odd years of Islamic and British rule, the Indian elite and intellectuals are copybook examples of the Fanon phenomenon: Living, breathing purveyors of a sordid ideology, says Jay......

Kerala Boatrace

Congress president Sonia Gandhi will inaugurate the 57th edition of Nehru Trophy boat race, the country's biggest and popular water sporting event at Alappuzha in Kerala on August...

MIT congratulates Abhijit Banerjee, wife Esther Duflo

MIT, in a release, said the 'work of Duflo and Banerjee has emphasised the use of field experiments in research, to bring the principles of laboratory-style randomised, controlled trials to......

Economics Nobel winners through history

The Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for 2005 will be declared on Monday, October 10. Here we present a list of all the recipients of the Economics Nobel that was first given in 1969. 2005......

Golden Globes 2022: West Side Story wins

A quick look at the winners of the on-going 79th Annual Golden Globe awards. Best Motion Picture, Drama Belfast Coda Dune King Richard The Power Of The Dog Best Actress In A......

Golden Globes 2018: Did the right films win? VOTE!

Veterans Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks lost out to Frances McDormand and Gary Oldman at the Golden Globes 2018. Were you rooting Dunkirk instead of Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri? Did......

Oscars 2017: Much ado about a thing

The best film won. Until it didn’t. Or, depending on where you stand, vice versa. IMAGE: Moonlight's Mahershala Ali and La La Land's Ryan Gosling at the Oscars. Photograph: Kevin......

Nagesh Kukunoor's Dhanak makes waves in Berlin

Hollywood stars had a strong presence at this year's Berlinale, but the results were mixed.The biggest disappointment at the Berlinale is the very small representation of Indian films. Aseem......

Hackers and the rise of Digital Terrorism

'Today it is a studio being held to ransom, tomorrow it will be a government, an entire nation. I don't see anyone laughing when that happens,' says Suparn Verma. In recent months a very scary and......

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......

PIX: Late goals give Austria win over North Macedonia

Austria earn a first win at the Euros at seventh attempt and first victory at a major tournament since the 1990 World Cup. IMAGE: Stefan Lainer celebrates after scoring Austria's first goal during......

Football Extras: Bayern cruise past Nuremberg to continue rise

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Bayern Munich's Franck Ribery celebrates scoring their third goal with team mates. Photograph: Michaela Rehle/Reuters......

Football Extras: Copa Libertadores final postponed again

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: River Plate's fans clash with riot police after the match betweeb River Plate and Boca Juniors was postponed in Buenos Aires in......

World Cup: Mbappe double helps France beat Argentina 4-3

IMAGE: France's Kylian Mbappe celebrates with team mates after scoring their fourth goal. Photograph: Michael Dalder/Reuters Teenager Kylian Mbappe scored two goals in four minutes to send France......

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