Iran's supreme leader accepts thousands killed in unrest

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has publicly acknowledged for the first time that thousands of people were killed during recent nationwide protests, marking an unusual admission from......

SC reserves verdict on euthanasia plea for man in coma since 2013

The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its judgment on a plea filed by the father of a 31-year-old man, lying in a comatose condition for more than 12 years, seeking passive euthanasia for his son......

60 Years On This Week, Indira Gandhi Became Prime Minister

In a culture where children take up the profession of their father, her becoming a politician was seen as natural and acceptable. IMAGE: Indira Gandhi takes oath as the prime minister of India on......

Mokama murder: Yadav died of shock, 80 arrested so far

Bihar Police has so far arrested 80 people, including Janata Dal-United's Mokama candidate Anant Singh, in connection with the murder of Jan Suraaj Party supporter Dular Chand Yadav, a senior......

True Stars Never Die

'I have always broken my image every time I went on screen. I don't know what it means to be a Greek God but people used to call me one.' IMAGE: Dharmendra with Sharmila Tagore in Satyakam. When......

Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos Review: Vir Das Deserves Better

Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos is not supposed to make sense, and doesn't even pretend to, observes Deepa Gahlot. What Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos is about If a fictional British intelligence......

The Best K-Dramas Of 2025

2025 was a middling year for Korean Dramas. Some started out with promise but fizzled out as they went along, others declared damp squibs from the start while still others lacked that 'It' factor......

Freedom At Midnight 2 Review: Terrifying History Reminder

Whether Freedom At Midnight 2 has a political agenda, a bias or two will be read into it, depending on the affiliation of who is watching, notes Deepa Gahlot. The first season of Freedom At......

'I was a die-hard fan of CSK'

IMAGE: Kuldeep Yadav said he was a big fan of CSK and is still a fan of the Super Kings. Photograph: BCCI Indian spinner Kuldeep Yadav opened up on his favourite IPL team when the tournament......

Mixed day for Ro-Ko: Rohit out for duck, Kohli hits 77

Rohit Sharma falls for golden duck against Uttarakhand, Virat Kohli scores brisk 77 against Gujarat. IMAGE: Virat Kohli fired a brisk 77 from just 61 balls, with 13 fours and a six and a strike......

'I am not only his wife, but also a die-hard fan'

Indian hockey goalkeeper PR Sreejesh's wife Aneeshya is all set to welcome home the Olympic medallist with traditional Malayali meal. IMAGE: The legendary hockey goal-keeper PR Sreejesh retired......

AC Milan survive Como scare; Barcelona cruise

Rabiot double lifts Milan to victory IMAGE: Adrien Rabiot celebrates scoring AC Milan's second goal with team-mates. Photograph: Daniele Mascolo/Reuters AC Milan came from behind to earn a 3-1......

PICS: Real Sociedad stun Barca; Atletico win

IMAGE: Real Sociedad's Goncalo Guedes celebrates scoring their winner against FC Barcelona during their LaLiga match at Reale Arena, San Sebastian, Spain, on Sunday. Photograph: Vincent......