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Veteran Ami Bera makes it as 5th Indian American elected to US Congress

A record five Indian-American lawmakers from the ruling Democrat Party, including Raja Krishnamoorthi, Ro Khanna, Pramila Jayapal and Ami Bera have been elected to the US House of Representatives,......

Arpita Mukherjee: Mysterious rise of small-time actor to TMC minister's aide

Little known in cine circles till the other day, arrested West Bengal minister Partha Chatterjee's aide Arpita Mukherjee is in the limelight for the wrong reasons after the purported seizure of a......

'Tamil Thaai Vaazhthu' declared Tamil Nadu's state anthem

The Tamil Nadu government on Friday announced Tamil Thaai Vaazhthu, an invocation sung in praise of mother Tamil, as the state anthem and directed that all present during its rendition should......

Mamata elevates nephew to 2nd most important post in TMC

Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee on Saturday elevated her nephew and MP Abhishek Banerjee as the party's all-India general secretary, the second-most important post in the organisation, a......

Covid survives longer on glass, plastic than on cloth, paper: IIT Bombay study

The novel coronavirus may survive for far lesser time on porous surfaces such as paper and clothes than on impermeable surfaces like glass and plastic, a study by researchers from the Indian......

The future of digital payment

E-commerce companies have understood the importance of having their own in-house wallet, explaining their acquisition spree, says Manoranjan Mohapatra. In India cash in circulation amounts to 18......

Catering becomes optional in one Rajdhani, Shatabdi Express

Passengers have to specifically opt out from the mandatory food option and catering charges will be excluded from the ticket fare Seeking to explore the possibility of making mandatory catering......

Rail Budget: New slogans, fancy acronyms mask disappointing facts

Suresh Prabhu is trapped in the 'rhetoric of his own government'. The otherwise technocratic Suresh Prabhu had to seek refuge in words more than numbers while presenting his second Railway......

Highlights of the Railway Budget

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday presented the Railway Budget announcing a number of services to transform the Railways. Image: Railway Minister unveils measures to transform Railways.......

The truth behind health ministry's tall claims

Modi government's health ministry is good at making new claims but there is no visible sign of any new programme being initiated, finds out Manoj K. During the last week of May 2015, several......

'Is something wrong with friend-zoning somebody?'

'I came to Bigg Boss so that I could explore and understand myself.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Falaq Naazz/Instagram The latest eviction from Bigg Boss OTT 2 is Falaq Naazz, and that has upset her......

'You were like a mountain that protected me with your shade'

'Your body of work and your expertise over the craft will forever be research material for generations to come!' All photographs: Kind courtesy Dulquer Salmaan/Instagram Legendary actor Nedumudi......

'I'd love to play a character with darker shades'

'I am not disappointed with whatever roles come my way.''I feel disappointment is a sign of ungratefulness.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Supriya Pilgaonkar/Instagram Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari released......

The FUNNIEST names in Bollywood

Bollywood films usually have standard names like Raj, Karan and Vijay for the heroes and Meena, Seema and Radha for the heroines. But just once in a while comes along a film where the characters......

Happy Birthday, Arya!

Tamil actor and producer Arya turns 36. IMAGE: Arya poses for a selfie with his parents and brother Jamshad Cethirakath, better known by his stage name Arya, was born in Trikaripur, Kerala, to a......

PIX: Australia hand India seven-wicket loss to clinch 2-1 series win

Images from India Women's 3rd T20 International against Australia Women at the DY Patil Sports Academy in Navi Mumbai. IMAGE: Australia pocketed a comfortable win over India to secure the T20I......

Women's Test PIX: Harmanpreet leads India's fightback but Aus hold onto lead

IMAGE: Harmanpreet Kaur celebrates the wicket Tahlia McGrath. Photograph: BCCI Skipper Harmanpreet Kaur's (2/23) golden arm came to India Women's rescue with two late wickets as the hosts endured......

3 Indians in first ever all-women match officials' panel for T20 WC

IMAGE: Three match referees and 10 umpires make up the 13-woman team in what is a landmark moment at the upcoming ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 in South Africa. Photograph: ICC In a......

Historic! Female umpires to officiate in Ranji Trophy

IMAGE: Indian female umpires Janani Narayanan, right, and Vrinda Rathi. Photograph: BCCI TV Clear communication with the players and not getting intimidated by aggressive appeals will be the key......

India Open: Saina, Prannoy, Sen ease into Round 2

IMAGE: India’s Saina Nehwal in action during her first round match against the Czech Republic's Tereza Svabikova at the India Open, in New Delhi, on Wednesday. Photograph: BAI Media/Twitter......

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