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Convoy attack: WB chief secy, DGP to skip MHA meet

A defiant West Bengal government on Friday decided not to send the state's chief secretary and police chief to New Delhi in compliance with Union home ministry's summons in the wake of a mob attack......

Indian-American astronaut in NASA's manned Moon mission

Raja Jon Vurputoor Chari, an Indian-American United States Air Force colonel, is among 18 astronauts, half of them women, who have been selected by NASA for its ambitious manned mission to the Moon......

'It was extremely challenging to snatch lives from the tightening jaws of death'

'The second wave was more virulent, more aggressive.' IMAGE: Patients suffering from coronavirus and in serious condition being treated at an ICU at a hospital in New Delhi, May 28, 2021.......

'He called me by his daughter's name'

'I try to say to myself, 'Don't cry in front of people'. But sometimes I can't help it.' *IMAGE: "It's very crushing. Constantly feeling like we are failing our patients by just not doing......

Six wounded in another China train station knife attack

Four knife-wielding persons on Tuesday went on the rampage at a busy railway station in China's Guangzhou city injuring six people, including two women and a foreigner, in the third such attack in......

Conservative Chennai ready to splurge on luxury brands

Indulekha Aravind finds out what is driving the change in Chennai."After years abroad... I came 'home' to a metropolis in 1968-69 but found it essentially unchanged. True, the town I had known had......

Myths and reality of the Food Security Bill

All those who have been dismayed by the food security ordinance should thank Manmohan Singh and his colleagues for a neat optical trick, says T N Ninan. Back in the 1980s, the government......

Should you buy the new Volkswagen Ameo 1.0 petrol?

The new Volkswagen Ameo 1.0 Petrol does not sport any racy looking set of stickers or a new set of features. The update is actually under the bonnet -- a brand new engine. But does it......

Health insurance: Points you must remember

The costs of being under-covered are so high, that they’re just not worth it. More than anything else, a serious illness can set you back in life. For starters, it can impact your future work......

New Volvo SUV XC90 at Rs 58 lakh

Bullish on the Indian market despite global economic downturn, Swedish luxury carmaker Volvo on Wednesday said it will enhance its product portfolio in the country, including a premium sports......

'Salman Has A Really Soft Corner For His Dad'

'Salman wanted to do the interview properly. That's why he was nervous, you know, that dad should be happy.' IMAGE: Salman Khan with his father Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar at the launch of Angry......

Laal Singh Chaddha Review

Where Laal Singh Chaddha succeeds most is heart, notes Sukanya Verma. When Forrest Gump released in 1994, Tom Hanks was 38 years old. One of the coolest things about Robert Zemeckis' Oscar-winning......

A Beginner's Guide To K-Drama

It's addictive. It's entertaining. It's gorgeous. Once bitten by the K-drama bug, there's no going back. A binge worthy mix of style and substance, South Korea's small-screen wave, which hit......

The Birthday Emraan Hashmi Wants To Forget

'I remember how my grandmother was scared for me when I joined the industry because she was aware of the hurdles and pitfalls.''It's a harsh place.''When the going is good, it's great, but you......

'Age Has Liberated Me'

'The prime of my career is now.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Lara Dutta/Instagram Lara Dutta feels she is in the best phase of her career now, thanks to all the roles she is getting to play today.......

Rohit trusts trio to deliver in Boxing Day Test

Rishabh Pant, Shubman Gill, Yashasvi Jaiswal are in same boat; don't want to tamper their mindset: Rohit Sharma IMAGE: Save Yashasvi Jaiswal's 161 in the second innings in the opening Test in......

MI sign Harvik Desai as injured Vishnu Vinod's replacement

Photograph: Mumbai Indians/X Mumbai Indians on Thursday announced the signing of Saurashtra wicketkeeper-batter Harvik Desai as a replacement for Vishnu Vinod who was ruled out of the ongoing IPL......

How Shafali Verma converted starts into big scores

IMAGE: Shafali Varma smashed a 50 to propel DC to a match-winning score against RCB Women on Thursday. Photograph: BCCI Big-hitting batter Shafali Verma says she has made minor adjustments to her......

Indian batting lacking zing in Kohli's absence

IMAGE: Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal were the only two who scored big runs in each innings in the 2nd Test in Vizag, while the rest of the batting flopped. Photograph: BCCI Former......

SKY beats odds: T20I Player of the Year for 2nd time

Suryakumar Yadav named ICC T20I Player of the Year for 2023 IMAGE: Suryakumar Yadav made half-centuries against Australia (80 off 42 balls) and South Africa (56 from 36 balls), before posting a......

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