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Will a fresh wave of Covid-19 hit India?

According to Rajeev Jayadevan, co-chairman, national Indian Medical Association Covid Task Force, the current scenario qualifies as a wave. IMAGE: A healthcare worker collects nasal swab sample......

'Omicron won't be a big challenge for India'

... 'Or any country which has reasonable vaccine coverage.''The emergence of Omicron clearly proves that if we allow a virus to circulate in an unvaccinated population, it would take a form which......

Received Both Doses? Be Careful Please

'You will still want to take all the necessary precautions, which is the right thing to do.' IMAGE: Madhura Samel, 81, walks with Om Rajesh Yadav, a volunteer from the Robin Hood Army, a......

Vanita Gupta becomes 1st Indian-American to be US associate attorney general

Prominent Indian-American civil rights lawyer Vanita Gupta has been confirmed by the United States Senate as associate attorney general, making her the first person of colour to occupy the third......

Meet Vijaya Gadde, who spearheaded ban on Trump's Twitter account

When Twitter permanently suspended the account of Donald Trump, the microblogging giant's top lawyer, Indian-American Vijaya Gadde, was at the forefront of the unprecedented decision following the......

COVID resurgence has dented but not debilitated economy: RBI

The resurgence of COVID-19 has dented but not debilitated economic activities in the first half of Q1 of the current fiscal even though caseload of infections is much higher than before, according......

Trump names new US Fed chief

US President Donald Trump has tapped Jerome "Jay" Powell to lead the American central bank, bypassing Janet Yellen for a second term despite praising her excellent management of the world's largest......

Want to live abroad? Best ways to get a citizenship

A number of countries allow you to become citizens by investing in government-approved projects or real estate or by buying bonds. Image: Many countries are offering long-term visas for......

Rajat Gupta, freed from jail but confined to home

Rajat Gupta was freed from Federal Medical Centre Devens, a federal correctional facility in Ayer, Massachusetts, on January 5. Image: Rajat Gupta started serving a two-year prison term from......

US court convicts Indian-origin fund manager for insider trading

The United States district court in Manhattan found Indian-origin hedge fund portfolio manager Mathew Martoma guilty in the largest-ever insider trading case. A 12-member jury pronounced......

'I damaged my voice on purpose'

'Pandi was promised something, that is not happening, so his anger is not of a villain's.''That's how all normal humans would react, or they stay silent.''Our violence is our silence. So in this......

Chhatriwali Review: Rakul Rocks

The jury is out on Chhatriwali's flimsy public service, but Rakul sure passes the quality check, applauds Sukanya Verma. It's 2023, but Bollywood's steadfastly holding on to that awkward feeling......

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......

Golden Globes: RRR Has Tough Competition

S S Rajamouli's period action film RRR has scooped nominations in two categories at the Golden Globe Awards: Best Picture, Non-English, and Best Original Song, Motion Picture. Rajamouli thanked......

'How much more Indian can my film get?'

'These accusations of my film being a copy only makes our chances at the Academy harder.' Even as a raging debate eddies around him about whether his film, Chhello Show (Last Film Show), is a......

Sports Shorts: Big 3, Murray to play in ATP Cup

IMAGE: Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer are part of the 30 players who will play in the inaugural ATP Cup. Photograph: Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and......

Sports Shorts: ATP investigate 'racial prejudice' claims by Young

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday IMAGE: US tennis player Donald Young (in pic) has accused Briton Ryan Harrison of making racism comments against him......

Mo Farah coach used prohibited drug infusions, says newspaper

Mo Farah, who last year became only the second man to retain the Olympic 5,000 and 10,000-metre titles, said in a statement that he is "a clean athlete who has never broken the rules in regards to......

Heysel 1985: Football's forgotten tragedy remembered

On May 29, 1985, an hour before the start of the European Cup (now Champions League) final between Juventus and Liverpool at the Heysel Stadium, in Brussels (Belgium), a large group of fans of the......

Woods reiterates commitment to family

Tiger Woods was guarded about the state of his marriage on Monday but reaffirmed his commitment to his family as he prepared to end a five-month self-imposed exile from golf at the Masters. Woods......

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