Mamata sweeps Bengal; LDF retains Kerala; DMK wins TN after 10 yrs

Mamata Banerjee fended off a spirited challenge by a resurgent Bharatiya Janata Party in West Bengal with a landslide victory for her Trinamool Congress on Sunday for a third consecutive term and......

Hemant Soren takes oath as 11th CM of Jharkhand

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leader Hemant Soren took oath as Jharkhand chief minister for a second time on Sunday at a grand ceremony attended by a galaxy of opposition leaders and regional satraps, in......

Can PM Imran fix Pakistan?

'Imran Khan hopes to fulfill the dreams of the founders of of Pakistan in establishing an Islamic Welfare State.''The grave situation of the economy makes realisation of this dream very difficult,'......

State of the Union: Trump hails 'new American moment'

Unveiling his second year agenda to a deeply divided Congress and nation, a bullish United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday used his first State of the Union address to appeal for......

Meet the 10-year-old Indian star in Chicago

Brilliant Indian boy star Akash Chopra of the musical The Jungle Book, currently playing in Chicago, is being applauded for his rare talent. Arthur J Pais reports. He looks so cute and adorable as......

Meatballs triumph over Jennifer's Body

A well-reviewed and thoroughly engaging 3-D animated film for the family Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs triumphed over several other newcomers in North America over the weekend. The movie is......

Weekend Watch: Garden State

What happens when a sitcom star decides to direct? When Zach Braff, star of the refreshingly zinger-based hospital dramedy Scrubs showed up with his own film at the Sundance Film Festival, most......

Can Padikkal Fill The Rahul Void?

Photograph: Kind courtesy Devdutt Padikkal/Instagram   In the build-up to the Rajkot Test against England, India faced a setback with K L Rahul sidelined due to a knee issue. Stepping into......

I haven't given up on Tests: Maxwell

IMAGE: The Australian all-rounder has been enjoying a sensational run in the white-ball cricket, but hasn’t played in the longest format of the game since 2017. Photograph: Andrew......

The legend of Neeraj Chopra continues to grow!

IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra is only the second Indian -- after shooter Abhinav Bindra -- to simultaneously hold the Olympics and World Championships title. Photographs: Reuters For someone who was......

Alcaraz makes history, dethrones Djokovic at Wimbledon

All hail Alcaraz as he ends Djokovic's long Wimbledon reign IMAGE: Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates with the trophy. Photograph: Toby Melville/Reuters Carlos Alcaraz heralded the changing of......

Hayden ready to help solve Australia's batting woes

IMAGE: Matthew Hayden speaks to Steve Smith during the first Test in Nagpur. Photograph: BCCI Batting great Matthew Hayden is ready to help Australia solve their batting woes in the ongoing......