Indian-origin Suella Braverman appointed UK home secretary

Suella Braverman, the Conservative Party member of Parliament for Fareham in south-east England, was on Tuesday appointed as the UK's new Home Secretary, succeeding fellow Indian-origin colleague......

Astounding images from the 2019 Sony World Photography Awards

Talented photographers from across the world have been named as winners of diverse open categories at the Sony World Photography Awards -- and the champions were judged on just a single image.......

'Chanting Ambedkar's name makes Dalit leaders cross over to BJP'

'The BJP stems from the RSS that craves, notwithstanding its myriad camouflages, to re-establish their supremacist regime.''They believe in everything that India had in its ancient 'Vedic' past,......

The world's 10 weirdest festivals

India is known as the land of festivals. We have Holi, festival of colours, we have Diwali, the festival of lights, we have Eid Al-Fitr. What we don’t have, however, is the festival of baby......

2018: Year of reckoning for India Inc

A glance back at some important ups and down India Inc faced in 2018. Year End Specials   Kindly click on the image below to view the relevant story. #1 How PNB scam effected consumer......

Billionaire Club: India's 100 richest business tycoons

A majority of India's billionaires gained wealth in the last one year despite the stock market decline and they continued to splurge on life's luxuries. Image: Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh......

Apple Watch likely to hit India in June-July

Image: Model Christy Turlington Burns with Apple CEO Tim Cook during the Apple Watch presentation in San Francisco on Monday. Photograph: Robert Galbraith/Reuters   Technology enthusiasts......

Apple computer that Steve Jobs owned fetches $365,000!

Image: Apple-1 Personal Computer. Photograph: Kind Courtesy, Christie's     A rare Apple-1 computer personally sold by the company's co-founder Steve Jobs nearly 40 years ago has......

Detective Vidya Makes Neeyat Trailer Intriguing

Agatha Christie meets Vidya Balan in Neeyat, Mayur Sanap tells us after viewing its trailer. Bollywood's whodunit drought seems to be at an end. At least, that's what the Vidya Balan-led film......

Are You Ready For Avatar 2?

The next 12 months will see many world cinema heavyweights unveiling exciting new films. IMAGE: A scene from Avatar. In 2021, ending a year-and-a-half of pandemic-induced delays and disruptions,......

Can you watch 425 films in a year?

Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2020. IMAGE: Danesh Razvi and Tanya Maniktala in A Suitable Boy. It was the year of staying at home and watching films......

Shashi Kapoor: Four Amazing Decades

Sukanya Verma presents the changing faces of Shashi Kapoor. A face as gorgeous as Shashi Kapoor's is what makes us look at cinema as magic and dream. What he made us realise is beauty without soul......

Tokyo Olympics: Sindhu, Praneeth get easy draws

IMAGE: PV Sindhu will face Hong Kong's world number 34 Cheung Ngan Yi and Israel's Ksenia Polikarpova, ranked 58th, in the league stages. Photograph: Naomi Baker/Getty Images Reigning World......

Mueller, Hummels recalled by Germany for Euro 2020

IMAGE: Thomas Mueller can't hide his happiness at being named in the Germany squad for Euro 2020. Photograph: Thomas Mueller/Facebook World Cup winners Thomas Mueller and Mats Hummels on Wednesday......

Federer to auction off Grand Slam memorabilia

IMAGE: Christie's gallery assistants pose with rackets and sneakers from 'The Championships, Wimbledon, 2007' and 'French Open, 2009' lots included in 'The Roger Federer Collection', due to be......

England footballers' wives up the ante in court battle

Photograph: Kind courtesy, Rebekah Vardy and Coleen Rooney/Instagram The stakes rose, on Tuesday, in a courtroom battle between the wives of former England football stars Wayne Rooney and Jamie......

Sports Shorts: 'Jaspal was best candidate for Dronacharya'

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday IMAGE: Jaspal Rana. Photograph: Kieran Doherty/Reuters Credited for moulding the likes of Manu Bhaker and Anish Bhanwala, junior......