Mamata 'shocked' at guv's unilateral announcement of Bengal's foundation day

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in a letter to Governor CV Ananda Bose expressed “shock” at his “unilateral” decision to commemorate the state's foundation day on......

Delhi university's new centre to focus on Partition, including Congress role

The Delhi University will set up a Centre for Independence and Partition Studies to facilitate research on the "high voltage politics" accompanying Partition and how the then central leadership......

Ela Bhatt, whose SEWA empowered unorganised women workers, passes away

Renowned women's rights activist Ela Bhatt, the founder of SEWA (Self Employed Women's Association), died in Ahmedabad on Wednesday due to age-related issues, her associates  said. Bhatt, 89,......

India has established mechanism to resolve 'friction' on LAC: Lt Gen Kalita

India has an established mechanism to resolve any "friction" related to the international border with China in Arunachal Pradesh, GOC-in-Chief, Eastern Command, Lt General Rana Pratap Kalita said......

Spook Yourself On OTT This Halloween

Vampires, nuns, haunted homes... Sukanya Verma's recommendations of how you can spook yourself with everything you catch on OTT this week.   I Woke Up a VampireWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage:......

STRANGER THINGS. HORROR. ACTION

This week on OTT is only about three things -- entertainment, entertainment, entertainment. Sukanya Verma proves it here: Stranger Things Season 4Where to watch? NetflixLanguage: English < The......

Actors We Miss at the Harry Potter Reunion

The Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return To Hogwarts has generated a lot of buzz ever since it started streaming on Amazon Prime Video on January 1. While everyone's excited to see Daniel......

Bigg Boss 12: Guess who the surprise package is?

Bigg Boss 12 doesn't boast of a remarkable line-up but there are a few eye-catching inclusions that should keep the show in the news for the next few months, feels Sukanya Verma. It's that time of......

Kenya's Kipchoge shatters marathon world record

IMAGE: Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya has now won 15 of his 17 career marathons, including two Olympic triumphs and 10 major titles. Photograph: Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge shattered......

PICS: Rojas, Barshim win third straight World titles

Images from the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, on Monday, Day 4. IMAGE: Venezuela's Yulimar Rojas in action during the women's triple jump final at the World Athletics......

World Athletics: Gebreslase wins women's marathon

IMAGE: Gotytom Gebreslase celebrates winning the women's Marathon on day four of the World Athletics Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, United States, on Monday. Photograph: Carmen......

UK minister apologises for misnaming soccer star Rashford, citing Harry Potter confusion

IMAGE: Marcus Rashford has already helped to raise around 20 million pounds with charity Fareshare UK to supply meals to struggling families. Photograph: Lee Smith/Reuters Health minister......

Sports: On this day... April 11

April 11, 2014 TENNIS IMAGE: Rafael Nadal in action during the 2014 ATP Monte Carlo Rolex Masters Tennis in Monte Carlo. Photograph: Julian Finney/Getty Images Rafael Nadal came into the Monte......