What can we expect from the traditional Rose Carnival in Mainz, Germany? Revellers at the Rose Carnival celebrate by dressing up in fancy costumes, dance, parade, drink and showcase floats. ......
'The Olympic Spirit has been thrown to the wind in Xi Jinping's China.''The International Olympic Committee is ready to kowtow to totalitarian China,' notes Claude Arpi. IMAGE: The Olympic Park......
Standing amid the rubble left by the now defeated Islamic State terrorists in Iraq, Pope Francis on Sunday said that hope is 'more powerful than hatred and peace more powerful than war'. IMAGE:......
It would be realistic to see India's position on the DGMOs joint statement more as 'engagement, different from dialogue', where our subsequent options could be decided depending on the realities of......
Scenes from Inauguration Day in Washington, DC as Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th president of the United States. Doug Emhoff, US Vice President Kamala Harris, Jill Biden and US President Joe......
The DLF IPL may have been a resounding success, but can one say the same about the design of the trophy that the victorious Rajasthan Royals held aloft on Sunday night? Hardly. Indeed, the trophy -......
The world now lives in an American Imperium. Its domestic politics are of more than just a passing interest for the rest of the world.With a presidential election year looming, what do the tea......
Uunchai has a simple enough story that drags on for 169 minutes and 48 seconds on the sheer good will of its veteran cast, points out Sukanya Verma. Frail old folk overcoming physical limitations......
The ambience is a tad too ideal and peaceful to be real, but there's something comforting about their harmony, almost therapeutic now, in a post-Covid society, feels Sukanya Verma. Think of all......
Photograph: Alberto E Rodriguez/Getty Images for The Recording Academy Billie Ellish had a history-making night at the 62nd Grammy awards, as she swept the four biggest prizes: Best New Artiste,......
The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Priyanka Chopra, RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan, tennis star Sania Mirza, Google CEO Sundar Pichai and founders of Flipkart......
Fans and fellow musicians have paid glowing tributes to legendary musician Prince, who passed away on Thursday in his Paisley Park Studios in Minneapolis. Actress Whoopi Goldberg tweeted:......
Usman Khawaja accuses ICC of double standards over Gaza support IMAGE: The ICC Code of Conduct forbids players wearing, displaying or conveying messages through arm bands or other items on......
Photograph: Kind courtesy Sebastian Vettel/Twitter Four-time Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel wore a special helmet to express solidarity with Ukraine following the country's invasion by......
IMAGE: Sky Brown of Great Brittan in action during the Semi-finals during the World Skate Park Skateboarding World Championship. Photograph: Alexandre Schneider/Getty Images Sky Brown, the......
A boat parade named "Setting Sail" on the famous Pearl River that passes through the length of the city will be one of the highlights of the 16th Asian Games opening ceremony to be held in......
Doves flew and confetti rained down as the Olympic torch was carried along the ancient Great Wall on a misty Thursday morning, the eve of Games that China hopes will demonstrate its modern-day......