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Special counsel says Biden has poor memory, Prez hits back

In a damaging report ahead of the November 5 polls, a special United States counsel has said that President Joe Biden 'willfully' mishandled classified documents as a private citizen but concluded......

'If Scindia were to be made CM...'

'...the Congress tally in 2028 would further plummet under 50.''A fresh face as CM would further strengthen the BJP and weaken the Congress in Madhya Pradesh.' IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party......

Biden quizzed over classified documents found at his home

United States President Joe Biden has been interviewed by a Special Counsel as part of a probe into classified documents found at his residence, the White House said Monday. The interview was......

Trump pleads not guilty in historic court appearance

Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to charges that he broke the law dozens of times by hiding classified documents in his Florida home as he was formally arraigned at a Miami court, becoming the......

FBI finds more classified documents from Biden's home

Federal Bureua of Investigation investigators have found additional classified documents from United States President Joe Biden's residence in Wilmington after conducting a 13-hour search of the......

Mangalore Refinery faces massive protest from villagers for causing 'pollution'

Fresh trouble is brewing for Mangalore Refinery and Petrochemicals Limited, an Oil and Natural Gas Corporation company, with the affected residents living in the vicinity of its petrochemicals......

UPA and the economic consequences of Amartya Sen

Unless the middle class in society perceives that it derives some benefits from the state, it will be unwilling to finance redistribution, notes Arvind Subramanian. This United Progressive Alliance......

Pranab to don priest's mantle during Durga Puja

Far from the hurly-burly of politics, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee plays another role at this time of the year -- that of a priest worshipping Goddess Durga. Mukherjee worships Goddess Durga......

Left is right out of the reform picture

On Wednesday morning, the day after the Left withdrew the support of its 61 MPs from the government, a garbage collector in the capital said he'd never heard of the Communist Party of India......

Indian tax system: One of the most unfriendly

It was John Maynard Keynes who said, "practical men, who believe themselves to be quite free from any intellectual influences, are usually the slaves of some defunct economist...soon or late, it is......

Bollywood's High Points of 2022

Boycott trends, box office bombs, besharam trolls. It was a turbulent year for Bollywood as naysayers and haters got busy writing off the Hindi film industry. But if one chooses to see the glass......

'These were stories I'd seen for real'

'My film will not only be a reminder for all of us who have gone through these hellish two years, but also a reference point for future generations and for the four-five year olds who would have......

S P Balasubrahmanyam's TOP 75 Songs

Siva Sankar looks at S P Balasubrahmanyam's fantastic repertoire. S P Balasubrahmanyam passed away in his 75th year, and so we celebrate the singer with 75 of his top songs, in a multi-part......

At the Oscars: Politics inside and outside

J Jagannath on how he expects to see the Trump effect at the Academy Awards on Sunday. IMAGE: This year's Oscars will be held on February 26. Photograph: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images The......

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......

Golf: Shubhankar Sharma in joint lead at Irish Open

IMAGE: Shubhankar Sharma is seeking his first DP World Tour victory since 2018. Photograph: Lorraine Osullivan/Reuters Shubhankar Sharma dropped a late bogey after a splendid front nine to shoot......

De Kock's Family Celebrate His 140

IMAGE: Quinton de Kock smashed 140 off just 70 balls. Photograph: BCCI/IPL A blistering century by Quinton de Kock and an attacking half-century by K L Rahul saw the Lucknow Super Giants......

Indian women golfers set to make history at LPGA event

Aditi, Diksha, Tvesa to play at Ladies Scottish Open. IMAGE: I have been waiting for this for long, says Diksha Dagar. Photograph: Tom Dulat/Getty Images In a first for Indian women's golf, three......

'Mary Kom' packs a punch in Assam's mobile theatre arena

Abahan Theatre's marquee play this year is based on the Olympic bronze medallist. Written by Abhijit Bhattacharya, popular Assamese actor Prastuti Parashar portrays the role of the champion boxer......

PHOTOS: Muller knocks out Nadal; Federer and Murray sail through

IMAGE: Gilles Muller celebrates winning his fourth round match against Rafael Nadal. Photograph: Michael Steele/Getty Images French Open champion Rafael Nadal's challenge for a third Wimbledon......

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