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Brexit done: UK leaves EU as Johnson hails new dawn

The United Kingdom's divorce from the European Union came into force on Friday night as it became the first country to exit the economic bloc after 47 years of membership following the vote in......

Upset with newspaper, US gunman kills 5 in newsroom shooting

A white man with a long-standing grudge against a newspaper in the United States city of Annapolis massacred five people, four of them journalists, as he blasted his way through its newsroom with a......

Amazing photos of the month: March

Here's a glimpse of all that happened around the world last month, in 20 images. Emma Gonzalez, a student and shooting survivor from the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland,......

'Fight like a girl': Thousands rally across US on 2nd Women's March

One year later and with a renewed hope for equal rights for women and justice, Protestors took to the streets en masse across the United States, hoisting anti-Donald Trump placards, banging drums......

'Dharmashastras are the most vocal defenders of caste'

'Hindus are proud of what the Dharmashastras symbolise, but they don't want to do any work to preserve it!,' Sanskrit scholar Donald Davis tells Kanika Dutta.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

Have $500,000? You can become a US citizen

Under the EB-5 visa programme you can become a US citizen provided you invest $500,000 in an approved project and create targeted employment.But only 700 Indians can do so each year.Tinesh Bhasin......

Meet Ajit Pai, the man at the center of the US net neutrality debate

The chief of America's Federal Communications Commission is not a fan of net neutrality.So what's his vision of communications and digital policy in these times?We find out... IMAGE: Ajit Pai at a......

Australian court tosses out Adani coal mine challenge

The mine got the sign-off from Environment Minister Greg Hunt in October after the company cleared concerns about two rare outback species An Australian court on Tuesday rejected a bid to......

Towards an 'idea' economy

Consider the idea of the evolution of the universe. Aristotle first said that there was some connection between the two heavenly bodies - the sun and the earth. Ptolemy postulated that the sun......

The five faces of Genius

Most managers believe that if they manage well they will succeed. But in rapidly changing markets, being a good manager is less important than being an innovator. Those who can come up with new......

Golden Globes: RRR's Naatu Naatu Wins Best Original Song

Here's a quick look at the winners of the 80th Annual Golden Globe awards. IMAGE: Tony Kushner, Seth Rogen, Judd Hirsch, Gabriel LaBelle, Steven Spielberg, Michelle Williams, Paul Dano and Kristie......

Oscars 2021: Nomadland wins BIG!

A quick look at the winners of the 93rd Annual Academy Awards, listed in bold. IMAGE: Peter Spears, Frances McDormand, Chloe Zhao, Mollye Asher and Dan Janvey win Best Picture for......

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......

Golden Globes 2021: Nomadland, The Crown win

The 78th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. A quick look at the winners. Best Motion Picture, Drama The Father Mank Nomadland Promising Young Woman The Trial of the Chicago 7......

Will The Crown sweep the Golden Globes?

The nominations for the Golden Globes have been announced. While Netflix's Mank led the nominations for the films, Netflix's The Crown was a popular choice among Web series. The Golden Globes will......

Davis Cup: Sumit Nagal's epic win steals the spotlight

IMAGE: Sumit Nagal controlled the points well and made less unforced errors compared to his rival. Photograph: AITA/X Sumit Nagal saved home team the blushes with a commanding win after Sasikumar......

Davis Cup: Britain see off Australia; Spain and Italy lose

IMAGE: Britain's Jack Draper celebrates winning his match against Australia's Thanasi Kokkinakis. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Reuters Britain battled to victory over last year's Davis Cup......

Noskova stuns Daria; early exit for Rune in Adelaide

Czech teenager Noskova stuns Kasatkina in Adelaide IMAGE: Czech Republic’s Linda Noskova raised her game in the decider and sealed the victory with a blistering crosscourt......

Conte leaves Inter after agreeing contract termination

IMAGE: Antonio Conte led Inter Milan to the 2020-21 Serie A title. Photograph: David Klein/Reuters Inter Milan coach Antonio Conte has terminated his contract one year early just days after......

Was IPL a distraction to hide governance failure?

'It is no accident that politicians strive to control sports bodies, and get their names associated with popular sports, sometimes by renaming stadiums after themselves,' observes Devangshu Datta.......

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