'My worry relates to possibility of social collapse'

'The theme of death seems to be a theme about which many of us, raised in Western societies, have almost completely removed from consciousness; it represents a theme that is suddenly and forcefully......

'Modi prioritised Hindu majoritarianism over economy'

'Potent nationalism doesn't just distract from the economic task at hand; it actively undermines it.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi at the Siddhaganga Mutt, Tumkuru, Karnataka,......

'Gujarat result is a wake-up call for BJP'

'Gujarat should have been a breeze. But the Patidar agitation and economic uncertainty queered the pitch.''Yes, the BJP won and its rank-and-file will take great comfort in the assembly......

Why Indian politics will not get cleaned up

'Narendra Modi said, "No criminal accused will dare to fight polls. Who says that the cleaning cannot happen? I have come to cleanse politics".''Yogi Adityanath was bodily lifted from Parliament......

Goodbye Regal. Thank you for the memories

'I know all good things have to end someday. But memories, especially film memories are special,' says Aseem Chhabra. In 1971, director Samir Ganguly's Sharmeelee opened in theatres across India.......

Hyderabad masala

An upcoming film on Mohammad Azharuddin promises to be a potboiler, though not a true biopic, says Shakya Mitra. In December 1984, Kapil Dev was dropped for the Kolkata Test against England because......

Europa League PIX: Liverpool eliminated; Villa in semis

Summary of the Europa League semi-final matches played on Thursday. IMAGE: Liverpool's Alexis Mac Allister and Luis Diaz look dejected after the match against Atalanta at Stadio Atleti Azzurri,......

Soccer PIX: Dominant Real claim easy win; record-breaking Kane powers Bayern; Wolves stunned

Images from soccer matches held across European Leagues on Saturday, March 16. IMAGE: Real Madrid's Brahim Diaz celebrates scoring their third goal with Vinicius Junior. Photograph: Vincent......

AS Roma sack Mourinho after poor run of results

IMAGE: Under Jose Mourinho, Roma won the third-tier Europa Conference League in 2022. He also led them to the Europa League final in 2023, where they were beaten on penalties by Sevilla.......

PIX: Manchester United, Bayern win; Barcelona held

Images from the football matches played on Tuesday.Man Utd start League Cup defence with easy win IMAGE: Casemiro celebrates scoring Manchester United's second goal against Crystal Palace at Old......

Champions League PIX: Man City, Barcelona score big wins

A summary of the opening day's action in the UEFA Champions League Group Stage matches, on Tuesday. IMAGE: Julian Alvarez scores Manchester City's first goal during the Champions League Group G......