Australian charged in attack on Indian restaurateur

A 19-year-old Australian on Wednesday surrendered to the police over the racially-motivated bashing of an Indian restaurant owner in Melbourne. Himanshu Goyal, 22, was beaten up and verbally abused......

Design space ship & win $10mn

Revolutionary new experiments spurred by prize money have triggered hopes that space tourism would become a reality in the near future.Twenty-seven teams from seven countries are in the fray to......

Lessons from a meaningless massacre

By some strange and bizarre twist of fate, Omar Mateen did exactly what he did not intend to do. He took the lives of gay people and made them extraordinary.He infused their stories with a......

ICICI Bank's Hari Pandey bags executive award

Hari Pandey, ICICI Bank president and CEO, wealth management, for the North American region, has been selected forIndo-Canada Chamber of Commerce's Corporate Executive of the Year Award. Pandey,......

Win $25 million! Design an efficient car

Prizes have long been used to stimulate innovation. In 1919 the Orteig Prize offered $25,000 to the first pilot to fly the Atlantic nonstop. Charles Lindbergh won it in 1927, fostering the aviation......

Private spaceship launch successful

Sixty-two-year-old pilot Mike Melvill, on Monday, became the first human to fly a privately built ship beyond the Earth's atmosphere, as the world's first commercial space flight took off from a......

US licenses privately built rocket

In the first step towards opening space flights to private individuals, the United States has issued a license for a manned suborbital rocket.The Federal Aviation Administration gave a one-year......

Jawan Review: SRK Shows Who's Baap!

Jawan springs a real surprise when it boldly and directly points fingers at the ineffective government and appeals to recognise the power of the finger and vote. Just months before the next......

Badhaai Do Review

Rajkummar Rao is solid in what we've come to recognise as strictly Ayushmann Khurrana territory, observes Sukanya Verma. From 'is gay' to the difficulty of 'being one' in a terribly repressive......

Review: Horrible Bosses 2 is an all-out entertainer

Horrible Bosses 2 has a stronger script and funnier gags than the first film, says Paloma Sharma. After attempting to (unsuccessfully) murder their bosses in the previous film, Nick (Jason......

Adarsh Gourav loses BAFTA to Anthony Hopkins

Nomadland dominates BAFTAs 2021 with four wins. IMAGE: Frances McDormand in Nomadland. Director Chloe Zhao's meditative drama Nomadland emerged as the top winner at the BAFTA Film Awards 2021 by......

When Wadekar and spinners helped India conquer England

IMAGE: The team that won the 1971 series in England: (sitting from left) Kirmani, Vishwanath, Sardesai, Baig, Wadekar, Venkataraghavan, Engineer, Gavaskar, Solkar, (standing) Mehra (official),......

From 1932 To 2021: When India Reigned At Lord's

With the emergence of their battery of fast bowlers, India have turned the tide at Lord's with two of their victories coming from their last three Tests -- in 2014 and 2021. IMAGE: India's players......

Injury-hit Aussies call up McDonald, Cockley

Moises Henriques, who is nursing a hamstring injury, is the latest Australian to return home midway through the India tour. The beleaguered visitors have inducted Victoria all-rounder Andrew......

Ponting asks youngsters to choose country over IPL

Worried that Twenty20 is diluting the fabric of cricket, Australia captain Ricky Ponting advised youngsters in the national team to set their priorities right by choosing the country first over......

Saturday's megabout Mayweather Jr v Pacquiao in numbers

Saturday's heavily anticipated welterweight showdown between undefeated American Floyd Mayweather Jr and Filipino southpaw Manny Pacquiao at the MGM Grand Garden Arena is expected to be the richest......