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Finding art on a pencil tip

Many artists have used pencils to create works of art – but Jasenko Djordjevic creates miniature masterpieces on the tips of pencils. Check out some of his masterpieces: ‘The......

'America owned' hotel signs trigger discrimination row

The Asian American Hotel Owners Association has recently launched an aggressive and concerted campaign to fight the practice of putting up ‘American owned’ signs at some hotels. The......

Global rights groups condemn Afzal Guru's hanging

In the wake of the hanging of Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru, global rights groups have asked India to end the use of executions and move towards abolishing the death penalty. "Questions need......

CBI registers case in defence land sale in JK

The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case against defence ministry officials and others as part of its probe into alleged irregularities in the sale of military land near the......

Britain unites in silence to pay tribute to Manchester victims

Britain fell silent on Thursday as a minute’s silence was held across the country to remember the 22 victims of Monday’s concert bombing. The silence, which fell at 11 am, also marked......

Govt reveals names of 18 persons in black money cases

After resisting for more than three years, the Centre on Tuesday revealed names of 18 persons in the Supreme Court who allegedly stashed black money with LST bank in Liechtenstein and against whom......

Raghuram Rajan: From an inflation hawk to a pragmatist

Three months on the job seem to have converted Reserve Bank of India Governor Raghuram Rajan from an inflation hawk to at least a pragmatist. In a situation where the recent inflation numbers,......

MobiKwik continues to deny any data breach, but will do forensic audit

Given the high-profile nature of the case, the RBI will likely start its own investigation and Mobikwik will have to comply with the central bank's data requests. A day after an alleged data......

Women's World Chess Cup: Vantika, Padmini advance

IMAGE: Grandmaster Vantika Agrawal in action. Photograph: FIDE/Anna Shtourman India's best bet, Grandmaster Vantika Agrawal outclassed Lela Shohradeva of Turkmenistan in the return game of the......

New mum Stosur to skip rest of 2020 but vows to return

Photograph: Kind courtesy Samantha Stosur/Instagram Former US Open champion Samantha Stosur has decided to sit out the rest of 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic after becoming a mother last month......

Eriksen sends message to kid ahead of heart operation

A video grab of Christian Eriksen's message to the nine-year-old girl, before she was due to have a heart surgery. Photograph: Christian Eriksen/via Reuters Denmark midfielder Christian Eriksen......

What's special about de Kock's century celebration...

'He also said the day he got going, he would make it count and he did that.' IMAGE: Quinton de Kock smashed a spectacular unbeaten 140 -- the highest individual score in IPL 2022 so far -- as......

ICC decides to keep Duckworth-Lewis and DRS

The ICCCricketCommittee has decided to keep the controversial Duckworth-Lewis method for calculating one-day targets when weather intervenes while making minor changes in other areas of the game,......