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Indians Star In World's Toughest Race

Race Across America -- which spans a little over 3,000 miles, from the west coast of the US to its east -- is often called the toughest race in the world.Indian cyclists are now returning multiple......

An Indian Village Campaigns For Kamala

Thulasendrapuram, a small village in Tamil Nadu, is where the late Indian American scientist Shyamala Gopalan's parents were born. Dr Gopalan is, of course, Kamala Harris' mother and someone the......

Lok Sabha elections as good as rigged: Jean Dreze

Development economist Jean Dreze said the Indian democracy is currently navigating a crisis that is not only limited to the 'recent wave of authoritarianism' but also suppression of opposition......

When Salman cycled with Kiren Rijiju, Pema Khandu in Arunachal

He’s known for his love of cycling and has often been photographed cycling on the streets of Mumbai. However, Salman Khan took his love for cycling to Menchuka, close to the China border in......

NYT hails India's space programme as 'counterweight' to China

Lauding India's ambitious space programme, The New York Times has said the country, currently witnessing an 'explosive' growth in space-tech start-ups, is set to 'transform the planet's connection......

GST 2.0: What Is Taxed, What Is Exempted

GST tax rates on common use items ranging from hair oil to corn flakes, TVs, and personal health and life insurance policies were slashed after the all-powerful GST Council approved a complete......

Covid's unexpected fallout: Indians take to bicycles in big way

Since the Covid pandemic, bicycle sales have surged, orders are pouring in, and stores are already feeling a shortage. 'I have not seen this kind of excitement around bicycles and you are talking......

Cars Of The Future

Passenger vehicles, motorcycles, bikes and commercial vehicles made their presence felt at the Munich Auto Show. IMAGE: Vision One-Eleven from Mercedes-Benz. Photograph: Leonhard......

India's Hero Cycles revives Britain's Viking Cycles

A century-old European bicycle brand gets a makeover under its new Indian owner. But is there room for yet another premium commuter bike? Three years after bicycle maker Hero Cycles acquired the......

'For every litre of petrol/diesel you have a huge state tax'

Finance Minister Piyush Goyal: 'I hope the Congress governments and other states like West Bengal, Odisha, Tamil Nadu, Andhra, Telangana will support our effort to bring petrol and diesel into the......

The Kannada Film That Trumps Adolescence

The unspoken subject of Mithya is violence, and the big zinger here is our recognition that the movie is showing us the makings of a juvenile delinquent -- perhaps the finest since Truffaut......

Freddie Mercury, 25 years after the candle went out

Remembering The Great Showman of Rock music. Have 25 years passed since Freddie Mercury left us? Why, it seems like yesterday. Freddie was just 45 when AIDS snuffed out his incandescent existence......

Lessons from Bollywood: How to cycle!

When Bollywood stars opted for bicycles. Feroz Khan busted a brand new Mercedes in Qurbani and Rohit Shetty cannot resist tossing jeeps and trucks in mid-air but Bollywood’s love for the......

Bigg Boss 14: Who will be the NEXT captain?

With Kavita Kaushik out of the captaincy race, who will become the new captain on Bigg Boss 14? In the Red Zone, the situation gets tense as Rahul Vaidya and Jaan Kumar Sanu continue to engage in......

Classic Revisited: Aamir Khan's coming-of-age in Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar

Jo Jeeta Wohi Sikandar masterfully weaves a compelling human story, says Sukanya Verma. I have fond memories of an ice cream parlour I frequented every weekend as a kid. It wasn’t fancy......

Out on parole, Pistorius attends triathlon event!

IMAGE: Oscar Pistorius competes in a triathlon event in Durban on June 1, 2025. Photograph: Michael Fragoeiro/Reuters South African former Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius was spotted competing in......

PIX: Real Madrid edge Juventus to reach Club World Cup last 8

Images from the FIFA Club World Cup Round of 16 match between Real Madrid and Juventus at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida, on Tuesday. IMAGE: Gonzalo Garcia scores for Real Madrid with a......

PIX: Napoli crowned Serie A champs; heartbreak for Inter

IMAGE: Napoli's Giovanni Di Lorenzo, Rafa Marin and teammates celebrate winning Serie A title after victory over Cagliari at the Stadio Diego Armando Maradona, Naples, Italy, on Friday.......

Serie A: Inter Milan suffer narrow loss at Juventus

IMAGE: Francisco Conceicao celebrates scoring Juventus' first goal against Inter Milan in the Serie A match at Allianz Stadium, Turin, on Sunday. Photograph: Massimo Pinca/Reuters Inter Milan......

Beaugrand claims triathlon gold as Seine passes test

IMAGE: Cassandre Beaugrand of France reacts after crossing the line to win the gold medal. Photograph: Aleksandra Szmigiel/Reuters France's Cassandre Beaugrand won gold in the women's......