After Lenin, Periyar, statues of SP Mookerjee, Ambedkar vandalised

A bust of Jana Sangh founder Syama Prasad Mookerjee was vandalised in Kolkata on Wednesday, allegedly by Left supporters, an obvious act of retribution following the razing of statues of Soviet......

11 commoners who got their 'fairy tale princess' ending

Turns out Cinderella doesn’t need a ball to meet her prince; she can find him anywhere! There’s Britain’s Prince William who married his college sweetheart -- Kate Middleton,......

World Bank 'commits' to fulfil obligations under Indus Waters Treaty

Pakistan on Wednesday claimed the World Bank has 'committed' itself to 'timely fulfilling its obligations' under the Indus Water Treaty while remaining neutral as Islamabad approached the......

Comic book chronicling valour, sacrifice of army men released

As the country paid tributes to the 1965 war heroes on Friday, a special comic book chronicling the life, valour and sacrifice of 21 awardees of the Param Vir Chakra, the nation's highest military......

Jolt for Subrata Roy, as Aamby Valley goes under the hammer

The liquidator said the properties are being sold under two distinct phases over a period of two days A Supreme Court ordered auction process began on Monday for embattled Sahara group's luxurious......

Nestl shifts spotlight to non-Maggi brands

Nescafé is leading the company’s efforts to widen the public lens on its portfolio of brands The recently released short film by Nestlé on YouTube is clearly aimed at the......

The inspiring story of a rags-to-riches entrepreneur

Not many people remember the long, lonely miles Asia's richest man had to travel before he arrived where he is today, notes Barun Roy. Image: Li Ka-shing is Asia’s richest man.......

PM to open Asia Society meet on Saturday

It's Destination Mumbai for business head honchos from more than 23 nations as they get together to assess India's rise in the global economy at the Asia Society's 16th Asian Corporate Conference,......

Game Of Thrones, Handmaid's Tale lead Emmy noms

The Emmy nominations for 2018. Game Of Thrones led the 70th Emmy awards with the highest nominations at 22. It was followed by Saturday Night Live and Westworld at 21, and The......

Dark Chocolate Review: Neither engaging nor thought-provoking

Stay away from Dark Chocolate, warns Namrata Thakker. Director Agnidev Chatterjee's Dark Chocolate -- the first film inspired from the high-profile Sheena Bora murder case -- is......

Sidharth takes pouting lessons from Alia

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Alia Bhatt and Sidharth Malhotra are busy promoting their upcoming film Kapoor & Sons. Sid shared a picture, above, and......

Review: Raja Natwarlal lacks directorial finesse

Raja Natwarlal has some smarts but tragically lacks the skill or the sleight-of-hand, feels Raja Sen A good con should appear far simpler than it is. Which is why when a man holds up three playing......

PIX: Wales one win from Euro 2024; Greece in playoffs

Wales one win away from Euro 2024 after beating Finland 4-1 IMAGE: Wales' David Brooks celebrates scoring their first goal. Photograph: Paul Childs/Reuters Substitute Dan James celebrated his 50th......

EPL PIX: Liverpool edge Forest; Everton draw at Palace

IMAGE: Diogo Jota, right, celebrates with teammates after scoring Liverpool's first goal during the Premier League match against Nottingham Forest at Anfield in Liverpool, on Saturday. Photograph:......

Bavuma named new Test skipper in shake-up of SA cricket

IMAGE: Temba Bavuma has replaced Dean Elgar as skipper in the longest format. Photograph: Shaun Roy/Gallo Images/Getty Images Middle-order batsman Temba Bavuma has been named as the new......

Bavuma to captain South Africa at T20 World Cup

IMAGE:  Temba Bavuma will be hoping for good tournament. Photograph: Shaun Roy/Gallo Images/Getty Images South Africa captain Temba Bavuma has recovered from injury and will take charge......

Here's a complete list of French Open men's singles champions

Rafael Nadal put up a dominant show against Casper Ruud of Norway to win the men's singles final match 6-3, 6-3, 6-0 on Sunday to clinch his record 14th French Open crown and his 22nd grand slam......