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Epstein files, Impeachment: Trump-Musk feud gets nastier

The public breakdown between United States President Donald Trump and Tesla CEO Elon Musk grew exponentially bitter on Thursday, transforming what was once a powerful political alliance into a......

'Will Tell Them About Success Of Operation Sindoor'

'We will inform them how Pakistan not only helps terrorists, it also provide training to them to target India and spread terror.' IMAGE: An all-party delegation led by Sanjay Kumar Jha leaves from......

History in Minutes: When Nehru's Kerchief Became Sudan's Flag

On Jawaharlal Nehru's 61st death anniversary, Utkarsh Mishra recalls how India's first prime minister cultivated a unique role for the newly independent country on the world stage. IMAGE: Prime......

India to send multi-party delegations for diplomatic outreach

As part of a major diplomatic offensive, the government will send several all-party delegations to different countries, starting next week, to expose Pakistan-sponsored terrorism on the world......

Robert Prevost becomes first American Pope, takes name Leo XIV

The Vatican conclave on Thursday chose a new Pope, Robert Prevost - the first American pope, Vatican News said. IMAGE: Pope Leo XIV becomes the 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church.......

Trump Tariffs: How Must India Respond?

India should convert the Trump threat to an India opportunity, re-embracing a more liberal trade regime as a way of reviving manufacturing output and exports. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi......

Adani opts out of US funding for Colombo Port project

Billionaire Gautam Adani's group has pulled out of a loan deal with a US agency to fund a port terminal in Sri Lanka, saying it will use its own resources for the project. Image used for......

'History Will Remember Him With Gratitude'

'During his stint as prime minister, he got 270 million people out of poverty.''This, according to the World Bank, is the fastest compression of poverty anywhere in the world.' Arvind Mayaram, the......

'We Have An Indian Tiger That Needs To Be Uncaged'

'What's sad today is that there are so many people who cannot find work, not because the country is devoid of that opportunity, but because we are not doing enough in the country.' Interview with......

Maharashtra govt becomes new owner of iconic Air India building

The Maharashtra government has become the owner of iconic Air India building with the Union government approving transfer of the asset on Thursday. Photograph: Courtesy, Indianhilbilly/Wikimedia......

Box Office: The Diplomat Does Reasonably Well

IMAGE: John Abraham in The Diplomat. Last week's release, John Abraham's The Diplomat, has surprised everyone by attracting fair footfalls. The film has collected Rs 15 crore (Rs 150 million)* and......

Flops Rain Down On 2025 So Far

2025 is off to a disastrous start. The first quarter has scored mostly flops, with just one blockbuster (Chhaava) and a smattering of those which have recovered costs. One hopes that the rest of......

Gene Hackman's 10 Must Watch Films On OTT

Gene Hackman, one of the greatest American actors of last century, died under mysterious circumstances in his New Mexico home. The actor was 95 and had not been seen in public life for many......

COMING UP On OTT This February

February has some promising original content streaming on OTT. Joginder Tuteja lists the digital menu for the month. Saale AashiqWhere to watch: SonyLIVRelease date: February 1 Director duo......

'I Remain A Chawl Boy Till Today'

'I stood in the line for potty. So there was no extraordinary feeling that I had become a hero.' IMAGE: Jackie Shroff in Hero. Jackie Shroff became an overnight star after playing the lead in......

Kohli invests in World Bowling League

IMAGE: Indian cricket legend Virat Kohli Kohli also owns a team in the E1 World Championship power-boat series and has a stake in Indian Super League soccer team FC Goa. Photograph: Mihir......

CCI honours John Major, Intikhab

Former British Prime Minister John Major and ex-Pakistan cricket captain Intikhab Alam were conferred honorary life membership of the Cricket Club of India at a function in Mumbai on Friday.Major,......

Lokedi, Korir claim top honours at Boston Marathon

Kenyan John Korir overcame a tumble near the starting line to win the Boston Marathon on Monday, finishing in two hours four minutes and 45 seconds, while his compatriot Sharon Lokedi denied Hellen......

PIX: Crystal Palace trounce Aston Villa to enter FA Cup final

Images from the FA Cup semi-final between Crystal Palace and Aston Villa, at Wembley stadium, London, on Saturday. IMAGE: Ismaila Sarr scores Crystal Palace's third goal in the FA Cup semi-final......

Europa PIX: Manchester Utd's roaring comeback stuns Lyon

A summary of Thursday's Europa League quarter-finals second-leg. Harry Maguire's 121st minute winner sends Manchester United through IMAGE: Harry Maguire breaks into celebration along with......