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New Israeli govt to be sworn in, ending Netanyahu's 12-yr reign

Israel's parliament is set to vote on Sunday on a new government led by Yamina head Naftali Bennett, ousting Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu from power after an uninterrupted 12 years at the helm......

Netanyahu, Israel's longest-serving PM, likely to lose office

Israel could be headed for a break from the 'Bibi-regime' as several former allies of longest-serving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu seem to have joined hands with political opponents to form a......

UK polls: Millions begin casting votes in knife-edged general election

Polling began on Thursday in the United Kingdom in one of the closest general elections seen in decades with voters set to decide between the Conservatives of Prime Minister David Cameron, Ed......

'We need to stop thinking about how older people are a burden to society'

Distinguished Indian American professor of psychiatry and neurosciences Dr Dilip V Jeste has been appointed the first associate dean for Healthy Aging and Senior Care at the University of......

Libya op: Humanitarian? Bah, it's about oil silly!

Whatever the humanitarian stance taken by the leaders in Washington, London and Paris, the real catalyst for action in Libya is not the deaths of countless civilians, but the need to secure the......

Largest uncut diamond may fetch $70 million!

Nothing of the size and quality of Lesedi La Rona has been found in over 100 years. IMAGE: The tennis ball sized gem quality diamond is named 'Lesedi La Rona'. Photographs kind courtesy,......

A big win for Moneylife, a small step for journalism

Moneylife's victory against NSE shows good journalism does not need to fear deep pockets of big corporations, says N Sundaresha Subramanian The Bombay high court’s decision on Wednesday to......

Special effects: Bollywood's Prime Focus

It's boom time for the Mumbai-based special effects company, Prime Focus. It grabbed three major film projects this year, including the contract for creating the invisible hero in Ram Gopal Varma's......

Now, Priyanka Goes Pink!

Is pink the colour of summer? After making a splash in Mumbai, London and in Rome, Priyanka Chopra turns her eyes to Los Angeles, California, for the grand premiere for her Web series, Citadel.......

FRIENDS Missing As Courteney Gets Star

Courteney Cox, who played Monica in F.R.I.E.N.D.S., was honoured with the 2,750th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Monday, February 27, 2023. Jennifer Aniston, who played Rachel, Lisa Kudrow,......

Your OTT Menu: Mothers. Vampires. Politicians.

Fascinating new offerings as well as a steady supply of remakes and biopics colour the OTT scene this week. Sukanya Verma lists her picks. Licorice PizzaWhere to watch? Amazon Prime VideoLanguage:......

A Win For India: Ricky Kej Bags Grammy

Bengaluru musician Ricky Kej won his second Grammy Award on Sunday. He bagged the trophy for Divine Tides, along with rock 'n' roll legend Stewart Copeland, in the Best New Age Album category.......

The Revenant, Mad Max, Star Wars sweep Oscar nominations

The nominations for the 88th Annual Academy awards were announced by Academy President Cheryl Boone Isaacs, directors Guillermo del Toro and Ang Lee, and actor John Krasinski at the Academy's......

All Squads: Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup

The FIFA 2022 World Cup will kick-off in Qatar on Sunday, November 20. Here is a list of the 26-man squads playing in the quadrennial global football extravaganza. ARGENTINA......

IPL Auction: Shami, Iyer for Rs 2 cr

IMAGE: Mohammed Shami celebrates taking a wicket for the Punjab Kings during IPL 2021. Photograph: BCCI The top Indian players, including Mohammed Shami, Shikhar Dhawan, Ravichandran Ashwin and......

U-19 WC: SL down Australia; Pakistan, WI power to wins

IMAGE: Shiva Sankar took the first three wickets including two in two balls on his way to match-best three for 17 as West Indies thrashed Scotland by seven wickets with more than 30 overs......

Forgotten Australia opener Renshaw to take break from game

IMAGE: Matt Renshaw had been expected to be named in a Cricket Australia (CA) XI to play the England Lions development squad in a four-day game in Hobart this week but he told selectors he had......

EPL PHOTOS: City brush past Palace; Chelsea edge Newcastle

IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday IMAGE: Manchester City's Gabriel Jesus scores his team's first goal against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park in London. Photograph:......

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