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Own Goal! Europe's Protests Over Qatar's Human Rights

The rumblings of discontent from Righteous Europe over Qatar's admittedly appalling human rights record can only be viewed as deeply disingenuous and phoney, argues Kanika Datta. IMAGE: Members of......

What was Vajpayee like as prime minister?

Former RA&W chief A S Dulat, who served as Atalji's adviser on Kashmir, gives us an insider's glimpse of a prime minister he has hailed as the 'greatest after Nehru'. IMAGE: Movie legend Dev......

See the world through a microscope

At first glance, few would be able to identify what’s in the images below. But that’s the beauty of microphotography. The winning photos this year in Nikon’s annual Small World......

Canada's 'out of control' fire doubles in size

IMAGE: A massive wildfire, which caused a mandatory evacuation, rages south of Fort McMurray near Anzac, Alberta, Canada. Photograph: Chris Schwarz/Government of Alberta/Handout/Reuters A......

Canadian wildfires grow tenfold; rescuers pray for rain

In little over 24 hours, the wildfires, which erupted on Sunday and forced the evacuation of about 80,000 people from Fort McMurray in the Canadian province of Alberta, have grown tenfold. IMAGE:......

After India, Samsung now sets out to conquer Bharat

The Korean major, as part of its rural push, has begun an “attack district” project with focus on 80 key districts to increase the sales of its TVs, refrigerators and washing machines.......

Brand Trust: Samsung is No 1, followed by Sony, LG

While consumer electronics, technology, mobile phones, auto and sports-wear categories dominate the top 20, FMCG has only one entry in the list. Consumers appear to be flocking towards the......

eBay India hopes to win war after losing ecommerce battle

US major lost its first mover advantage, now wants to secure its investments in the country. Relevance is what US e-commerce major eBay will gain from giving its India business to online......

eBay sacks India product team on day Trump was elected

eBay says it has cut jobs at its centre in Bengaluru in favour of shifting them to other locations around the world. Online marketplace eBay will shut its global development centre in Bengaluru,......

Accessing pirated content might lead to prison term & Rs 3-lakh fine

The recent blocking of websites by Internet service providers was prompted by court orders to prevent piracy of Dishoom, the Bollywood movie The central government is putting the onus of......

10 OTT shows to watch

Fresh off the OTT oven, Sukanya Verma picks 10 hot new treats for you. Your OTT Shows Guide It’s Okay To Not Be OkayWhere to watch: NetflixLanguage: Korean A children’s book......

Why Quentin Tarantino's mythology will outlive his filmography

'The real problem that has affected Tarantino's films is not their amorality. On the contrary, it's their misplaced morality.' 'The basic pitches for his movies, off late, tackle such pre-resolved......

Clint Eastwood mocks Caitlyn Jenner

Hollywood actor-filmmaker Clint Eastwood poked fun at Caitlyn Jenner at the Spike TV Guys' Choice awards. Eastwood, 85, poked fun at the former Olympian -- who was known as Bruce Jenner......

Marion Cotillard, Clooney, Gaga: Humanitarians of Hollywood

Ever wondered what happens when Hollywood A-listers turn protestors? Take a look.There exists a rare breed of showbiz celebrities who are just as passionate about social causes close to their heart......

Calls to boycott Qatar World Cup are '10 years too late'

'One should have thought about boycotting back then' 'We need to take the opportunity and use our publicity to raise awareness about things' IMAGE: Germany players pose for a photo displaying a......

Soccer PIX: Real win Madrid derby to prove point to leaders Atletico

IMAGE: Real Madrid's Dani Carvajal celebrates with Sergio Ramos after Atletico Madrid's Jan Oblak scores an own goal during their La Liga match at Estadio Alfredo Di Stefano, Madrid on Saturday.......

Sports Shorts: Alonso takes second Le Mans 24 Hours win

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday IMAGE: Fernando Alonso (extreme right) celebrates on the podium with his Toyota team mates Kazuki Nakajima and Switzerland's Sebastien......

Football Briefs: Inter Milan penalty awarded after five-minute video consultation; Bayern beaten

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field over the weekend IMAGE: Referee Claudio Gavillucci awards a penalty to Inter Milan after a video review as Mauro Icardi prepares to take......

Swiss launch criminal probe of German soccer great Beckenbauer

Swiss federal prosecutors are investigating soccer great Franz Beckenbauer and three other German soccer officials for fraud and money laundering in connection with the award of the 2006 World Cup......

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