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Sister Anupama, face of protests against Bishop Mulakkal, quits nunhood

Sister Anupama, who was the face of protests against former Jalandhar Bishop Franco Mulakkal in a rape case, has renounced nunhood and gone back to ordinary life, leaving the Catholic convent.......

Drug lord wanted by FBI arrested in Ludhiana

Punjab police on Monday said it has arrested an Indian-origin transnational drug lord, wanted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in connection with one of the largest narcotics seizures......

Bishop Franco Mulakkal steps down after Vatican's request

Bishop Franco Mulakkal, who was temporarily relieved of his pastoral responsibilities by Pope Francis in 2018 following allegations of rape by a nun, has resigned from the Jalandhar bishop's post,......

Pro-nun group appeals to Pope not to reinstate Bishop Franco

Save Our Sisters, an organisation formed to support nuns opposing Bishop Franco, following a rape allegation against him few years ago, on Tuesday petitioned Pope Francis against the alleged move......

Survivor nun to pursue legal battle against ex-bishop Franco Mulakkal

A day after the resignation of bishop Franco Mulakkal as Jalandhar bishop, 'Save Our Sisters' campaigners on Friday said the survivor nun who had levelled rape charges against him would continue......

When The Party Ends And Reality's Cold Light Shines Through...

There will be a lot to repair and rejuvenate -- if that opportunity even presents itself, warns Rathin Roy. IMAGE: Women pose for a selfie with Rs 2,000 notes prior to exchanging it at a bank in......

Sitharaman to attend G-20 meet in Rome

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will attend the G-20 joint finance and health ministers' meeting in Rome on October 29, which among other things will discuss COVID pandemic prevention and......

Deepika Becomes 1st Indian To Get Hollywood Walk Of Fame Star

Photograph: Kind courtesy Deepika Padukone/Instagram It's a proud moment for India as Deepika Padukone has been chosen as a recipient of the prestigious Hollywood Walk of Fame star in the coming......

Goodbye Maggie!

IMAGE: Maggie Smith poses for the media at a hotel in central London, August 13, 2015, for a media interaction to promote Downton Abbey's final season. Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters The......

James Franco earns star on Hollywood Walk Of Fame

Get your lowdown on what's going on in the world of Hollywood, right here!James Franco is the latest celeb to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The 34-year-old actor was joined by......

James Franco, Joaquin Phoenix: Oscar Omissions 2014

James Franco and Julie Delpy are some of the actors, who deserved to be nominated for the 2014 Oscars but lost out. It’s award season, and with the Oscars just a few days away, we’ve......

Do James Franco, Anne Hathaway get your Oscar vote?

Anne Hathaway in a suit and James Franco in drag? To think that these two actors almost turned down the chance to host the Oscars (apparently, the duo had rejected the offer but their......

Abu Dhabi Set For F1's Three-Way Title Showdown!

All have seven wins each, all capable of adding to that tally and ready to deliver an edge-of-seat sunset finale that might have come straight out of Brad Pitt's recent F1 movie blockbuster.......

Chaos in Brazil! Norris triumphs, Piastri crashes out

IMAGE: McLaren's Lando Norris in action during the sprint race. Photograph: Ricardo Moraes/Reuters Lando Norris stretched his Formula One championship lead to nine points after winning Saturday's......

F1: McLaren's Norris wins in Brazil to extend lead

IMAGE: McLaren's Lando Norris celebrates after winning the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. Photograph: Amanda Perobelli/Reuters McLaren's Lando Norris won the Sao Paulo Grand Prix to surge 24 points clear......

League Cup: Liverpool thrashed, holders Newcastle through

IMAGE: Crystal Palace's Ismaila Sarr scores their second goal. Photograph: Phil Noble/Reuters Second-string Liverpool were thumped 3-0 by Crystal Palace as Ismaila Sarr struck twice for the......

PIX: Mbappe nets to send Real to top spot

Real are on 24 points, two ahead of Barcelona and the top two will go head-to-head in next Sunday's El Clasico. Getafe are 12th in the standings on 11 points. IMAGE: Getafe's Juan Iglesias in......