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'The world has been transformed into a huge laboratory'

'Hopefully, people will understand that, beyond medical vaccination plans, in the future we will also need to implement some 'social inoculation' plans.' IMAGE: A lone tourist poses in front of an......

China has a greater role in South Asia: US

In controversial remarks more than likely to raise New Delhi's ire less than two months before President Barack Obama India tour, a top United States' State Department official strongly defended a......

Power, politics dazzle Obama's state dinner

Scores of Indian American politicians, administration officials, media personalities and activists were among the 320 guests at the first state dinner of the Barack Obama presidency in honour of......

Kurt Waldheim: Rogue or Role Model?

The old rogue is dead', said Robert Fisk in The Independent when news came of the death of former United Nations secretary general and later Austrian president Kurt Waldheim. He was characterised......

Jet lost Rs 200 crore during the 5-day stir

Saroj Dutta, executive director of Jet Airways said in Mumbai on Sunday that the five-day long strike by pilots of Jet Airways has cost the company in terms of revenue losses to the......

Top-earning dead celebrities

A nail in the casket is hardly the end for some stars. Instead, their work, as well as their iconic images, continues to appeal to fans who remember them, and to those born long after they died.......

Oscars 2022: Ariana, Troy, Jessica WIN!

IMAGE: Ariana DeBose (winner, Actress in a Supporting Role, for West Side Story), Troy Kotsur (winner, Actor in a Supporting Role, for CODA) and Jessica Chastain (winner, Actress in a Leading......

Power Of The Dog, Dune Lead Oscar Noms

The nominations for the 94th Annual Academy Awards are out. The Power Of The Dog and Dune lead the pack while films like King Richard, Belfast and West Side Story grab quite a few noms. India......

When Quentin Tarantino got it so wrong

Quentin Tarantino, declares Sreehari Nair, will be remembered as someone who made just two great movies, and who then brought misery upon himself. IMAGE: Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio in Once......

Review: The Hateful Eight is a brutal, hellacious masterwork

Quentin Tarantino’s latest film is his most unpleasant, feels Raja Sen. The Hateful Eight contains everything we expect from the auteur -- ultra violence and memorable characters and shocks......

Sound of Music at 50: The Von Trapp family THEN and NOW!

As Sound of Music turns 50 today, here's a look at its beloved Von Trapp family and what they're doing today. Julie Andrews swirling in a field of flowers against snow-clad Alps. Blue-eyed......

Soccer PIX: Chelsea held to 0-0 draw by Brighton

Images from the football matches played across Europe on Tuesday. IMAGE: Chelsea's Hakim Ziyech in action. Photograph: Chelsea FC/Twitter Chelsea laboured to a 0-0 draw at home against Brighton &......

Shubhankar finishes tied-7th at Italian Open

IMAGE: Shubhankar Sharma in action during the Italian Open. Photograph: Matthew Lewis/Getty Images India's golfer Shubhankar Sharma rounded off the week with a three-under 68 for a total of......

Champions League PIX: Barca drub Roma; Arsenal's hopes alive

Barca's Suarez and Messi hit doubles in Roma rout IMAGE: Barcelona's Gerard Pique, second left, celebrates with Luis Suarez, Lionel Messi and Neymar during the UEFA Champions League Group E match......

Spotted: Sachin Tendulkar in Bengaluru

Reader Gajanan Patil sent us this photograph from Bengaluru. 'My name is Gajanan Patil. I met Sachin Tendulkar at Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru while the Indian team was practicing......

Chopra upstages locals at Aus Masters

Sweden's Daniel Chopra, seeking his first European Tour title, shot a superb seven-under-par 65 to take a one-shot lead in the Australian Masters third round on Saturday. Chopra, who had started......

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