The women who made history at the US midterms

The Democrats regained control of the House of Representatives while the Republican Party retained its majority in the Senate in the critical midterm elections held on Tuesday, according to......

Men face off at World Beard and Moustache Championship

The world’s best and most full-bodied beards have been crowned. Thousands of facial hair aficionados flocked to Austin, Texas to witness the 2017 World Beard and Moustache Championships. The......

US lawmakers ask Speaker Ryan to discuss violations of religious freedom with PM Modi

A bipartisan group of 18 American lawmakers has written to House Speaker Paul Ryan, asking him to raise the issue of religious freedom in India during his meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.......

Ensure religious minorities are protected: US lawmakers write to PM Modi

'We also urge you to take steps to control the activities of groups, such as the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh,' said the letter signed by 34 top American lawmakers.  Expressing serious concern......

How Big Tech failed us in coronavirus pandemic

None of the Big Tech companies or tycoons appears to be playing a meaningful role in the testing, spread, cure, or eradication of the virus or even in contact tracing so far, says Prosenjit Datta.......

Nadella, Pichai in Trump's economic revival team

In addition to Pichai and Nadella, IBM's Arvind Krishna, Micron's Sanjay Mehrotra, Ajay Banga from Mastercard and Ann Mukherjee from Pernod  are among the six Indian-Americans among over 200......

Bill Gates once again tops Forbes richest list

Bill Gates with an estimated wealth of $86 billion topped the list for the fourth year running. Once again, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has topped the Forbes magazine list of the world’s......

Bill Gates could become world's 1st trillionaire: Oxfam

Another report by Oxfam had found that eight billionaires, including Bill Gates, from around the globe have as much money as the 3.6 billion people who make up the poorest half of the world's......

Review: Fury is intense and raw

Fury may not be everyone's cup of tea but it serves as a great reminder of the devastation wars bring with them, says Paloma Sharma.It is April, 1945. The Allies are capturing German towns but the......

Oscar trivia: How many times has Meryl Streep been nominated?

Think you know everything there is to know about the Oscars 2014? Read on. We’ve discussed the nominees, we’ve lamented the omissions, and we’ve looked at each of the major......

Angelina Jolie makes first appearance post mastectomy

Angelina Jolie drew loud cheers as she made her first public appearance since her double mastectomy operation at the premiere of fiance Brad Pitt's film World War Z. The actress donned a......

Sinister, Paranormal activity 4 battle it out at the BO

Robbie, a young boy in Nevada whose mother is reportedly hospitalised, is taken in by his neighbours and soon becomes a close buddy of the family's young son, Wyatt. But Wyatt's older sister Alex......

Archery World Cup: Compound mixed team in final, India eye two gold

IMAGE: The compound mixed pair of Jyothi Surekha Vennam and her debutant partner Ojas Deotale entered the gold medal clash. Photograph: Twitter/SAI Media The compound mixed pair of Jyothi Surekha......

Tokyo Olympic Tattoos

Glimpse tattoos inked on Olympians at the Tokyo Games... IMAGE: Great Britain's Liam Broady sports a tattoo of the Greek mythological character Achilles as he changes his shirt during his men's......

Soaring heart rates laid bare on TV as archers okay new tech

IMAGE: Japan's Miki Nakamura competes in the archery Women's Individual 1/8 Eliminations at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games at Yumenoshima Park Archery Field. Photograph: Justin Setterfield/Getty......

Tokyo Olympics: How India's athletes fared on Wednesday, July 28

IMAGE: India's Pusarla V. Sindhu reaches for a drop from Hong Kong's Cheung Ngan Yi during their women’s singles Group J match at the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday. Photograph: Lintao......

Deepika keeps archery medal hopes alive after Rai, Jadhav exit

Pravin Jadhav stuns world No. 2 archer, loses in next round IMAGE: India's Deepika Kumari competes against Jennifer Mucino-Fernandez of the United States in the Olympics 1/16 elimination round.......