Next week British MPs will debate India's press freedom, protestors' safety

British lawmakers will debate the issue of press freedom and safety of protesters in India next Monday in response to an e-petition which had crossed the 100,000-signature threshold required for......

'Not My President' protests continue across US against Trump

Protests against Donald Trump, since his historic victory in the presidential polls, have been continuing in several cities of the United States. Thousands of protesters poured onto the streets......

Obama's aide Chopra seeks Lt Gov post in Virginia

Aneesh Chopra, erstwhile Chief Technology Officer to United States President Barack Obama, who quit his White House position nearly six months ago, amidst rumours that he would run for political......

No direct funding to Pak nuke programme: Pentagon

The United States has a strong fund tracking system to make sure that Pakistan does not use any direct US money to strengthen its nuclear programme, a top Pentagon official told lawmakers who......

Jet Airways' brand new strategies to fly in the black

For Jet Airways, operating environment has remained tough and competition has intensified, resulting in Jet losing passengers and market share. Image: Jet Airways Chairman Naresh Goyal (L) and......

Philips turns off TV in turnaround

The Philips name has been synonymous with trusty TV sets and reliable video players; but in the overhaul of this lumbering Dutch behemoth over the past two years, both have been ditched.Nothing, it......

Ex-CTO of US may run for governorship

It is widely believed that Aneesh Chopra, who resigned last week as the first White House Chief Technology Officer, is mulling a run for Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, and is likely to make an......

Calamitous confessions

In the hamlet of Garagaparru, about eight hours' drive towards the Bay of Bengal from the southern Indian city of Hyderabad, a farmer washes his water buffaloes in a muddy canal near a bridge. One......

Power Of The Dog, Dune Lead Oscar Noms

The nominations for the 94th Annual Academy Awards are out. The Power Of The Dog and Dune lead the pack while films like King Richard, Belfast and West Side Story grab quite a few noms. India......

Review: No Fathers in Kashmir is a must watch

There are no heroes or villains in No Fathers in Kashmir, only helpless characters who perhaps don't have a choice other than learning to live with what they're subjected to, notes Utkarsh Mishra.......

Review: The Amazing Spider-Man 2 is a pain in the web

The new Spider-Man film gets everything wrong except the girl, feels Raja Sen. Marvel Comics is known as The House Of Ideas. Many a memorable character lives at Marvel, and scores of writers and......

TRAILER REVIEW: The Amazing Spiderman 2 looks exciting

Raja Sen feels The Amazing Spiderman 2 trailer is solid and shows us a very ambitious film. Spidey’s back. And, fittingly enough, the trailer starts with a shot of the......

Augusta Masters: Rose grabs control while top players struggle

Justin Rose, who withdrew from his last start a month ago with back spasms, kicked off his torrid run at the par-five eighth where he made eagle after his approach shot from 275 yards bounced......

Why Team India has so many injuries...

Breakdown of Indian bowlers raises questions on physios' workload and injury management role IMAGE: Ravichandran Ashwin, left, batted through pain after suffering back spasms to help India draw......

Bumrah set for return for SL, Australia series

IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah had bowled in the nets during an India team training session recently. Photograph: Robert Cianflone/Getty Images The focus will be on pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah's fitness......

Team India's new fitness drill to increase speed

IMAGE: Team India's players during their training session. Photograph: BCCI The Indian team's training drills have undergone marked change in recent years and now there is a new fun drill......

Tiger & Co... the fuss about Ryder Cup's opening tee

'The Ryder Cup first tee - there's nothing like it. It is an unbelievable experience. I still remember my first shot, who I was playing with, what club I hit.' IMAGE: The 2018 captains and a......