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History in Minutes: Who Betrayed Chandra Shekhar Azad?

On the 94th anniversary of the revolutionary giant's martyrdom, Utkarsh Mishra revisits the events of February 27, 1931. IMAGE: People pay floral tribute to the statue of freedom fighter Chandra......

11 killed in Pittsburgh shooting in 'deadliest' attack on Jews in US

Armed with a rifle and three handguns, a white man spewing anti-Semitic threats blasted his way into a prominent synagogue in the United States city of Pittsburgh, killing 11 worshippers and......

Want the perfect Instagram pic? Head to London's Selfie Factory

Are you an Instagram buff? Then the Selfie Factory in London's Westfield is a haven for you. A nirvana of bathtubs overspilling with coloured balls, a 'confetti cove' and walls peppered with fake......

'Vampires' target UK vicar

Two men obsessed with vampires waged a three-month religious harassment campaign against a Southampton vicar and his family.Scott Bower and Benjamin Lewis, who were later joined by Lewis's......

1 killed, 3 injured in shooting at US synagogue

At least one woman was killed and several others suffered injuries when a man opened fire at a synagogue in the Californian city of Poway on Saturday. IMAGE: A San Diego Sheriff's Deputy walks......

Indian banks shining

Indian banks have the highest compounded annual growth rate of profits in the world. They reported a CAGR of 39 per cent between 1996 and 2001, compared with the global average of 18 per cent. The......

Why users are logging out of Twitter and joining Mastodon

Recently, several Twitter users began migrating to the social networking platform after a protest that began with Supreme Court lawyer Sanjay Hegde’s Twitter account suspension, and moved on......

Charges against Rajat Gupta: The inside story!

When Rajat K Gupta was appointed managing director worldwide of McKinsey & Company in 1994, former partner at McKinsey and best-selling management guru Tom Peters said, 'He is the best thing to......

Volvo XC90 Excellence PHEV launched at Rs 1.25 crore

It is powered by the T8 Petrol-Electric Hybrid system Volvo Auto India has launched the range-topping Volvo XC90 Excellence PHEV in India at Rs 1.25 crore, ex-showroom, New Delhi. Like the XC90 D5......

The luxurious Volvo XC60 D5 Inscription is a treat

I was particularly impressed with the radar-enabled car, which assists you to keep to your marked lanes at speeds between 40 kmph to 160 kmph, says P Tharyan. The all-new Volvo XC60 comes in......

Stranger Things Season 5 Volume 2 Review: Mostly Exhausting

Large chunks of Stranger Things Season 5, Volume 2 are exhausting and boring, despite the efforts of the likeable cast, observes Deepa Gahlot. Stranger Things, with its target audience of teens,......

Stranger Things 5 Review: Spectacular

Those who have not watched earlier seasons of Stranger Things would be baffled by it, but then the finale is meant for fans who understand the themes and remember its mythology, observes Deepa......

BAFTA 2025: Mikey Madison, Adrien Brody Win

Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine As Light lost out the BAFTA to France's Emilia Perez, but the evening saw many more expected wins and losses at the BAFTAs at London's Royal Festival Hall on February......

Golden Globes 2025: The Brutalist, Emilia Perez Win

A quick look at the winners of the 82nd Annual Golden Globe awards. IMAGE: Adrien Brody poses with his The Brutalist co-stars, Felicity Jones and Guy Pearce. Photograph: Mario Anzuoni/Reuters......

Oscars 2024: Meet The Winners!

IMAGE: Robert Downey Jr, Da'Vine Joy Randolph, Emma Stone and Cillian Murphy at the Oscars. Photograph: Carlos Barria/Reuters Oppenheimer and Poor Things lead the show at the 96th Annual......

Punjab demolish Madhya Pradesh to enter Vijay Hazare semis

IMAGE: Captain Prabhsimran Singh top-scored for Punjab with a superb knock of 88 from 86 balls. Photograph: ANI Photo Punjab's batters fired in unison to set up a strong base for the bowlers to......

Vijay Hazare Trophy: Pant roars back into form; Axar, Rana shine

IMAGE: Rishabh Pant's unbeaten 37-ball 67 against Services contained four boundaries and six maximums. Photograph: ANI Photo India keeper-batter Rishabh Pant overcame a patchy form to strike an......

11 dead in stampede at RCB's celebration in Bengaluru

IMAGE: RCB Fans at the gate of the Chinnaswamy Stadium before a stampede reportedly claimed 4 lives and left many more injured. Photograph: X Celebrations descended into chaos and finally tragedy......

Can Rishabh Pant resolve LSG's opening conundrum?

IMAGE: The first big decision Rishabh Pant has to make as Lucknow Super Giants captain is where to play himself. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Lucknow Super Giants/X Dynamic keeper-batter Rishabh Pant......

Women's ODI: NZ level series as Indian batters fumble

IMAGE: New Zealand players celebrate following their win against India to level the series at 1-1. Photograph: BCCI Indian batters flattered to deceive as skipper Sophie Devine's all-round heroics......