Covid spike, terror threat: Mumbaikars urged to stay indoors

The Mumbai police, who are on toes in view of the intelligence inputs about a possible terror attack by Khalistani elements, on Friday appealed to citizens to remain indoors and avoid New Year......

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Modi-Shah's BJP has resurrected dangers and the enemy from the past and built a scary jingoism.It's a great diversionary tactic, but history shows it never ends well, points out Shekhar......

Modi-Trump meet: Why I have low expectations

Here's why Rajeev Srinivasan believes there will be nothing particularly positive about the prime minister's US visit. IMAGE: The fact that it has taken this long for the US to extend an......

How Indian soft power can overwhelm Pakistan

'Openness is a great weapon in the armoury of more open societies. That's why the fight with Pakistan isn't just about India be six times bigger, but equally bitter and insecure Pakistan,' argues......

Raghuram Rajan, Sundar Pichai in Time's most influential list

RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan, Google CEO Sundar Pichai and founders of Flipkart Binny Bansal and Sachin Bansal are among the Time magazine's '100 Most Influential People in the World'. Image:......

Is US losing its economic power to China?

China should, in a sense, take on the mantle of a global leadership role because it has the ability and power to do that, says economist Arvind Subramanian. Economist Arvind Subramanian's new......

Reliance Brands calls off JV plan with Sixty Group

Reliance Brands, part of Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Retail, has called off its joint venture plan with Italy's Sixty Group to set up stores in the country. The company took this step following......

Reliance Brands targets acquisitions for growth

Reliance Brands, a subsidiary of Reliance Retail, will focus on brand partnerships and creating brand portfolios to make its presence felt in the Indian branded apparel sector. The company is......

Dress Like A Bollywood DIVA This NYE

It's time to welcome 2025 with a whole lot of style and sass. This New Year's Eve, don't forget make a grand entry by keeping your best fashion foot forward. Namrata Thakker gives you some tips.......

Shibani-Farhan Usher In 2025 With A Kiss

How did Bollywood's power couples celebrate NYE? We take a look. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shibani Akhtar/Instagram Farhan Akhtar shows us the best way to bring in New Year and wife Shibani......

Like Anushka's new haircut?

A morning in Kareena's life... Mouni heads to the beach...Why is Sid closing and opening doors? Please click on the images for a look at the stars.   IMAGE: Anushka Sharma gets a new......

15 ways to ring in 2021 AT HOME!

It's been a crazy year. And it's finally coming to an end. Though the COVID-19 threat is far from over, we hope to step into 2021 on a hopeful note. Celebrations in 2020 remained limited to indoor......

Where Are Virat, Anushka on NYE?

Photograph: Kind courtesy Virat Kohli/Instagram Making most of the break from cricket, Vamika Sharma Kohli and her parents Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli have flown to Dubai to ring in the New......

Weightlifting: China match record with seven golds at one Games

IMAGE: Li Wenwen of China in action during the Women's +87kg Weightlifting event on Monday. Photograph: Edgard Garrido/Reuters China won its sixth and seventh gold medals in weightlifting on......

Athletes battle anxiety as coronavirus turns life upside down

IMAGE: 23-time Grand Slam winner Serena Williams shared an increasingly common sentiment over the coronavirus pandemic on social media, saying she’s ‘on the edge’. Photograph:......

Ex-NBA star found unresponsive at brothel

IMAGE: TV personality Khloe Kardashian and ex-NBA player Lamar Odom. Photograph: Jason Merritt/Getty Images Former NBA star Lamar Odom was hospitalized on Tuesday after he was found unresponsive......

Novak Djokovic: From sidekick to superstar!

Having spent a whopping 91 consecutive weeks as world No 3, Novak Djokovic was, at best, considered just strong supporting player in the Federer-Nadal show. The No 1 ranking, and Wimbledon triumph,......