Portraits, gun salutes as Britain's Queen Elizabeth turns 90

Britain on Thursday celebrated the 90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II with gun salutes and fireworks and Prime Minister David Cameron paying tributes to the UK’s oldest and......

US to launch major attack in Af-Pak in 18 months

The US and North Atlantic Treaty Organisation forces are all set to roll out an "intensive 18-month" ground campaign in Afghanistan to stamp out Taliban and Al Qaeda militants, top US generals have......

Indian Consulate in trouble over Rana's visa

The curious case of the Indian Consulate in Chicago issuing a visa to Pakistani-Canadian Tahawwur Rana, who was arrested by the Federal Bureau of Investigation for allegedly plotting terror attacks......

Undoing Jammu and Kashmir's integration

The new legislation on J&K puts a cloud over the state’s constitution, through which the state became 'an integral part’ of India, says David Devadas.  IMAGE: BJP activists......

Indians give up cushy jobs abroad to come back to their homeland

Armed with pricey degrees from colleges overseas, young Indians are heading back home in search for greener pastures, finds Anjuli Bhargava. Image: India is where the action is today. Photograph,......

How serious is China about investing in India?

It is a paradox that China, having almost run out of highways to build at home, is taking on this Sisyphean burden abroad, just when many financial analysts are worrying that the country’s......

Top 10 Tamil Action Films On OTT

Action films of some substance are rare to come by these days. Most film-makers mistake gore and excessive blood for well-constructed action cinema that thrives on drama and interpersonal stakes.......

Govinda Naam Mera Review: Not Fun

To name your movie after Bollywood's most dhinchak hero and craft something so dull is sacrilege, says Sukanya Verma. Deception is the name of the game. For a while, it appears as though Govinda......

10 Lovely Stories From Across The World

After an interruption of two years, the Berlin Film Festival returned in full force. A range of remarkable films were show, from new discoveries, return of old masters and a celebration of classic......

Colour Blind Casting or Cultural Appropriation?

'Acting, by definition, is a portrayal of a character other than oneself.''If every role is to be played only by someone answering to that precise description, most professional actors -- of all......

Pressure on Gill, SKY to rediscover T20 form!

IMAGE: Shubman Gill has failed to hit a single half-century in 13 T20 Internationals played in 2025. Photograph: ANI Photo Yet to stamp his authority in the shortest format, Shubman Gill would be......

PIX: Arsenal Edge Man United; Chelsea held

IMAGE: Arsenal's Riccardo Calafiori scores against Manchester United at Old Trafford on Sunday. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Reuters Arsenal's Riccardo Calafiori headed home an early corner, aided......

Floater to Finisher: K L Rahul reinvents in style!

'It's a very challenging to bat at different positions in T20 but he's done that really nicely in the recent past.' IMAGE: K L Rahul printed the latest blueprint of his growth chart with an......

Krunal-Kohli Lesson On How To Chase On Tricky Wicket

Although Kohli and Krunal made the chase look simple, it was anything but, especially on a pitch that offered some help for the bowlers. IMAGE: Krunal Pandya and Virat Kohl put on a 119-run stand.......

CSK skipper demands better fielding after loss to RCB

SCORECARD IMAGE: Ruturaj Gaikwad celebrates with his Chennai Super Kings teammates after taking the catch to dismiss Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Devdutt Padikkal in the IPL match at the M A......