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Hamid Ansari goes to bat for secularism

How has the Indian State, in principle and practice, given shape to the essential ingredients of the secular principle and composite culture? Vice-President Hamid Ansari attempted to answer this......

Pakistan's paranoia for India may be justified: Expert

For years, Congressman Brad Sherman, California Democrat, a senior member on the House Foreign Affairs Committee and the ranking Democrat on its Subcommittee on Terrorism has enjoyed the largesse......

Reiterations, not revelations

Pashyannapi ca na pashyati moodo (Seeing you do not see, hey fool!) -- Adi Shankara in Bhaja Govindam They seeing see not; and hearing they hear not, neither do they understand -- Mathew 13:13,......

No Dark Secrets in a Bureaucratic Note

A letter dated January 18, 2008 from Jeffrey Bergner, an Assistant Secretary (Legislative Affairs), to the late United States Congressman Tom Lantos has revealed nothing secret about the Indo-US......

Hurricane Sandy threatens $20bn in economic damage

Superstorm Sandy is expected to leave a trail of destruction along its path both in terms of human and economic cost in the United States.The storm, which made landfall on the New Jersey coast on......

These septuagenarian CEOs can teach Gen Y lessons

When Senator John McCain takes the stage at the Republican National Convention in Minneapolis on Sept. 4, he will become the oldest candidate ever to accept his party's nomination for a first-term......

Anil Ambani, Spielberg close to deal: WSJ

Superstar Hollywood director Steven Spielberg and Anil Ambani are about to sign a deal that will see the ADA Group bankroll Spielberg's DreamWorks SKG with between $500 million to $600 million, The......

CEOs in the slammer

Less than two weeks before Christmas, former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skilling is ordered to report to a federal prison in Minnesota. Skilling, who plans to appeal his conviction, was sentenced in October......

Larry Ellison's bossy life at Oracle

For 30 years all of Oracle Corp., maker of the database software that drives thousands of big businesses around the world, has revolved around its founder. Larry Ellison owns a 23% stake worth $18......

Oscar Nominations: A Quick Glance

The nominations for the 96th annual Academy Awards have been announced. The Oscars will be held on Sunday, March 11, at the Dolby Theatre at Ovation Hollywood. A quick look at the nominees. IMAGE:......

Golden Globes 2018: Did the right films win? VOTE!

Veterans Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks lost out to Frances McDormand and Gary Oldman at the Golden Globes 2018. Were you rooting Dunkirk instead of Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri? Did......

Look what's trending on TV!

These are the television shows that will crackle and pop a lot longer than anything you'll get your paws on. Billions This hard-as-nails stock market drama is about a US attorney (Paul......

Golden Globes 2017: La La Land wins 7 awards

The 74th Golden Globe Awards have seen some great wins and some unexpected losses. Here's a look at the winners at a glance (in bold): Meryl Streep received the Cecil B DeMille for......

Golden Globes 2016: The Best Moments

Raja Sen's favourite bits from what was, overall, a glitzy but forgettable awards show. Look, it's not like the best films won. (Clearly the Hollywood Foreign Press Association did not watch, or......

Remembering Spin Legend Sonny Ramadhin

From Rohan Kanhai the swashbuckler to Alvin Kallicharan to Shivnarine Chanderpaul to Ramnaresh Sarwan to Sunil Narine, Indian origin cricketers from the Caribbean have often been the toast of the......

Sri Lanka face steely England as they fight to survive

IMAGE: To stop this brute force called England, Sri Lanka will have to play out of their skins with the onus resting on the pace duo of Lasith Malinga and Nuwan Pradeep. Photograph: David......

How many 2019 World Cup players have scored 10,000 ODI runs?

Rajneesh Gupta presents all the fascinating career numbers of players in the World Cup. Afghanistan: ODI career records IMAGE: Afghanistan's magical spinner Rashid Khan. Photograph:......

Meet the World Cup players

Rajneesh Gupta profiles the cricketers playing the World Cup 2019. Afghanistan IMAGE: Gulbadin Naib of Afghanistan celebrates taking a wicket in World Cup 2019 match against Australia.......

EPL PIX: Spurs held to draw by Arsenal as City go back on top

IMAGES from the EPL matches played on Saturday IMAGE: Arsenal's Lucas Torreira is sent off for this challenge on Tottenham's Danny Rose. Photograph: David Klein/Reuters Hugo Lloris got down low......

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