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A spoilsport in a time of genocide remembrance

'The response to savagery and mass injustice is never a persistent howl.''There will be, among the victims, those who choose to forget the scars, those who go on living, those who challenge the......

UN's special rapporteurs ask govt to review new IT rules

The submission was made by the UN Special Rapporteurs on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression Irene Khan; on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and......

Delhi hospitals still on 'beg and borrow' mode for oxygen

Hospitals in the national capital continued to grapple with a shortage of oxygen, saying they are still operating on the "beg and borrow" mode, while three of them also raised the issue before the......

The Nobels and the Age Problem

Science is a young person's game.An award to a young scientist could free up that person to do productive work, or help win more grants by enhancing reputation, argues Devangshu Datta. IMAGE: Sir......

PIX: Hurricane Irene not as disastrous as expected

Losses from Hurricane Irene are estimated to total about $7 billion, much less than what was feared from the massive storm that battered the United States east coast over the weekend, initial......

Modi urges American CEOs to invest in India, says GST a game changer

India's growth presents a win-win partnership for the country and the US, and American companies have a great opportunity to contribute to that, Modi told the CEOs. Image: Prime Minister Narendra......

PepsiCo's Nooyi 2nd most powerful woman in Fortune list

On Nooyi, who is now in her 10th year as CEO, Fortune said, she "shows no signs of slowing down" PepsiCo CEO and chairman Indra Nooyi is the only Indian origin woman in Fortune's 51 Most Powerful......

Adani's Australia project faces fresh trouble

India's mining giant Adani Group is 'misleading' the public to suit its own economic interests by 'wrongfully' asserting that Australian aboriginals support its $16.5-billion project in their......

Adani working with Aus aboriginal group to resolve land issue

Indian conglomerate Adani Group on Tuesday said it is in talks with an aboriginal group, which is attempting to stop its $16.5 billion mine project being established on its ancestral land in......

Cadburys India to be known as Mondelez

On October 3, 14 employees of MondelezInternational from five continents joined their chairman and CEO Irene Rosenfeld to be part of the opening bell ceremony at the Nasdaq stock exchange in New......

Shekhar Home Review: Riveting Watch

Six episodes are not enough, applauds Deepa Gahlot. Sherlock Holmes is reportedly the most portrayed fictional character in films and television, and the appeal of the eccentric......

Met Gala 2019: Salma Hayek, Penelope Cruz rock the pink carpet

The fashion industry's top-billed event, the annual Met Gala, is an invitation-only fundraiser held for New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute. The Gala is held on the first......

The Changing Faces Of Sridevi

Sridevi grew up before our very own eyes! From debuting as a four-year-old actress in Tamil films to making a smashing comeback after a 15-year hiatus from acting, Sridevi's cinematic journey has......

Looking at Carrie Fisher's life in pictures

Carrie Fisher, who made Star Wars character Princess Leia so popular, passed into the ages on December 28. Fisher, who made a mark as a tremendous writer and character actress,......

Review: Oru Indian Pranayakatha is disappointing

The love story in Oru Indian Pranayakatha never attains the intensity that is expected for a romance to blossom, writes Paresh C Palicha. Fahadh Faasil was successful in his second......

Chess queen meets PM Modi

IMAGE: Koneru Humpy met the PM and described it as a ‘once-in-a-lifetime privilege.’ Photograph: Koneru Humpy/X Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called Grandmaster Koneru Humpy......

'Not Easy To Be World Champion When...'

...'you are 37. It's quite difficult when you get older to keep that motivation and stay sharp when required.' IMAGE: Koneru Humpy is ecstatic after winning her second World Rapid Chess title.......

Humpy is women's World Rapid champ; Murzin wins men's crown

IMAGE: This is Koneru Humpy's second World Rapid title after she had triumphed in the 2019 edition in Moscow. Photograph: FIDE/Michal Walusza India's Koneru Humpy won an epochal second World......

PIX: Vennam leads India's gold haul at Archery World Cup

India also win men's, women's, team compound gold medals IMAGE: India's Jyothi Surekha Vennam won three gold medals -- individual, women's team and mixed team -- at the Archery World Cup Stage 1......

Spain's soccer chief Luis Rubiales quits in kiss scandal

IMAGE: Although he stepped down as boss of the Spanish football federation, Luis Rubiales continued to defend his version of events. Photograph: Jaimi Joy/Reuters Spanish football federation chief......

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