'Pope Francis Was Warm And Welcoming'

'Senior Vatican officials were pleasantly surprised at the number of Indians who had come to witness the ceremony.' IMAGE: Pope Francis speaks with new Cardinal George Jacob Koovakad during a......

Pope Francis likely to visit India after 2025: Union minister

Union Minister George Kurian on Saturday said the much-awaited visit of Pope Francis to India is likely to happen after 2025, which has been announced as the 'Jubilee Year' by the Catholic Church.......

Trump's Election Should Worry The World

'There are ominous portents of an isolationist administration not only building a physical wall to the south to prevent unwanted immigrants from entering the land of milk and honey, but also trade......

'What's Indian In New Statue Of Justice?'

'Politicians can do symbolism by changing the names of places and museums.''Judges need not be seen to be craving for approval from the public.' IMAGE: The new statue of Lady Justice. Photograph:......

AI Policy Draft Expected in 5-6 Months

'At present, we are conducting internal consultations with legal minds and other stakeholders.''Once we have a reasonable draft, we'll then engage in broader consultations.' IMAGE: Kindly note the......

10 Must Watch Stories From Across The World

This year's Sundance Film Festival was rich with films and the theatres were warm, even as temperatures outside dipped to below freezing point. It snowed only once but the sidewalks remained......

Golden Globes Movies On OTT

Payal Kapadia, Ridley Scott, M Night Shyamalan... catch the works of these fine filmmakers on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists your choices.     All We Imagine As LightWhere to watch?......

She Stole The Show At Gladiator II Premiere

Hollywood's big release Gladiator II saw a royal premiere in London, as the cast was greeted warmly by King Charles III. Scenes from the star-studded evening: Photograph: Mina Kim/Reuters Pedro......

Gladiator 2 Review: Worthy Follow-Up

Gladiator 2 delivers an epic experience that may not replace the original in viewers' hearts but certainly earns its place beside it, notes Sonil Dedhia. It's been more than 20 years since Ridley......

ECB apologises after awkward Ashes post involving Pope

IMAGE: England Cricket’s ‘Ashes’ joke backfires. Photograph: Peter Cziborra/Reuters The England and Wales Cricket Board has apologised after its social media staff reposted......

PIX: First Colombian woman to beat a former World No 1

IMAGE: World No 53 Camila Osorio ousted four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka in straight sets in the first round at Indian Wells. Photographs: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images/Reuters Former......

Griekspoor stuns Medvedev to reach Dubai semis

IMAGE: Tallon Griekspoor of The Netherlands celebrates beating Russia's Daniil Medvedev in the quarter-finals of the Dubai Championships at Dubai Tennis Stadium, UAE, on Thursday. Photograph: Rula......

Djokovic stunned by Berrettini in Qatar Open opener

World Mo. 6 Matteo Berrettini had lost all four of his previous matches against the Serbian. IMAGE: Italy's Matteo Berrettini celebrates victory over Serbia's Novak Djokovic in the first round of......

Yarraji, Shirse smash National Games hurdles records

Andhra Pradesh's Jyothi Yarraji and Tejas Shirse of Maharashtra won their third successive gold medals in the women's 100m hurdles and men's 110m hurdles respectively after clocking Games record......