Why Jamal Khashoggi's death matters

'A 2018 murder may lead to shifts in the geopolitical order and impact at least one monarchy,' says Devangshu Datta. IMAGE: A protest outside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul where journalist Jamal......

The music of Ishiguro's words

'Did the Nobel committee, reviled for awarding Mr Dylan, play a little inside joke this time around, by awarding another lyricist who was once an aspiring musician?' asks Uttaran Das......

1 killed, 15 injured in Ohio nightclub shooting

At least one person has been killed and several others injured after a gunman opened fire at Cameo Night Club in Cincinnati, Ohio, local United States media reported. The injured have been taken......

Raghuram Rajan's Kafkaesque trial in Modi's India

Raghuram Rajan's exit reminds Syed Firdaus Ashraf of Kafka's The Trial. Amidst the brouhaha over Udta Punjab, producer Anurag Kashyap's tweet left me intrigued: 'I always wondered what it felt......

Why Rising Pune Supergiant changed its name!

'Last year, someone told us you must remove 's', otherwise you won't perform well and we didn't perform well.''Obviously, that's not the reason for not performing well, but it didn't hurt us to......

Swiss watch industry sees no threat from Apple Watch

Apple Inc's iPod upended the music industry, and its iPhone knocked Nokia off its smartphone perch, but Swiss watch makers breezily dismissed warnings that the technology giant's new wristwatch......

Anshu Jain to get top post

Speculation is growing that India-born Anshu Jain may take over as the co-head of Deutsche Bank, Germany's largest private bank, together with Bundesbank President Axel Weber, when the incumbent......

'We all need a little piece of utopia in our life'

'This was a film, a story that had never been told before.' IMAGE: Koji Yakusho in Perfect Days. For the last four-and-a-half decades German film-maker Wim Wenders has been making compassionate......

Your OTT Menu: Marilyn, Minions, Musicals

Marilyn Monroe, Minions, musicals and mean-spirited witches, it's quite a spread on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma offers her picks. BlondeWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage: English Marilyn Monroe's......

Raveena Gets Nostalgic!

Juhi's unique birthday gift for daughter... Patralekhaa thanks her fans... Bhumi wraps up a shoot... Please click on the images for a look at the stars.   IMAGE: Raveena Tandon gets......

10 OTT Shows To Watch

The OTT scene is bursting with action. Sukanya Verma gives her 10 exciting new recommendations for the week. Three Identical StrangersWhere to watch: NetflixLanguage: English In Tim Wardle's......

Beckenbauer, the icon of German sporting success

IMAGE: Franz Beckenbauer was for decades synonymous with Germany's success on the pitch, as player and then coach. Photograph: Action Images/Reuters Franz Beckenbauer, who has died at the age of......

German World Cup-winning captain and coach Beckenbauer dies at 78

IMAGE: The Germany great was one of the three men to have won the World Cup as player and coach. Photograph: Ina Fassbender/Pool via REUTERS Franz Beckenbauer, one of Germany's greatest soccer......

Verstappen ends F1 season with 19th win in 22 races

IMAGE: Red Bull's Max Verstappen celebrates with the trophy after winning the Formula One Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, at Yas Marina Circuit, Abu Dhabi, on Sunday. Photograph: Rula Rouhana/Reuters Red......

RIP Pele: 'The most divine of footballers and joyous of men'

IMAGE: Brazilian soccer legend Pele is the only man to win the World Cup three times as a player. Photograph: Alex Pantling/Getty Images Brazil soccer great Pele died on Thursday, aged 82, after a......

Messi's footprints will join those of the greats

IMAGE: An Argentina fan displays a flag of Lionel Messi ahead of the victory parade. Photograph: Martin Villar/Reuters Argentina's World Cup-winning captain Lionel Messi has been invited to......