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Govt urges SC to exempt armed forces from adultery verdict

The Centre on Wednesday urged the Supreme Court that its 2018 verdict decriminalising adultery under the Indian Penal Code (IPC) be not made applicable to the armed forces as it may cause......

Wildlife photographer of the year -- people's choice

A coconut octopus, a burning forest, a rare rhino's last moments and a pair of sleeping squirrels all feature in the shortlist for the Natural History Museum's Wildlife Photographer of the Year......

CNN sues Trump, his White House aides over barring of reporter

IMAGE: A White House staff member reaches for the microphone held by CNN's Jim Acosta as he questions US President Donald Trump during a news conference following last week's midterm US......

Why the adultery verdict is historic

'The Supreme Court has reiterated that marriage is an important institution, but it cannot depend on criminal prosecution.''It has to rest on certain surer foundations like love, mutual trust etc.'......

Adultery not a crime, rules Supreme Court

The apex court struck down Section 497 of the Indian Penal Code dealing with the offence stating it was archaic and violative of right to equality. Declaring that adultery is not a crime, the......

4 ways to address the net-neutrality issue

A DoT panel has backed net neutrality and made some recommendations to push the cause The government on Thursday came out in support of 'net neutrality', with an internal panel of the department......

Sanjay Varma: Indian who played a role in Alibaba's early success

Photograph: Courtesy, Enterprise Asia 'Gather the shrimp and the whales will come,' was a line that Alibaba's founder Jack Ma used often in the early years of the Chinese e-commerce giant. Sanjay......

Indian CEOs need to exploit existing skills: India Inc

Indian CEOs already have most of the skills to take on the world. What is necessary is the vision, intensity and flexibility to work in different situations and economies.This was the general view......

Inclusive growth in India: Dream or reality?

The subject of inclusive growth has been in the spotlight recently, for very obvious reasons. The parliamentary election campaign of 2004, with its 'India Shining' vs. 'Aam Aadmi' confrontation,......

Check out how Kochi is shining!

Kochi, the Queen of Arabian Sea, which has been a shadow of its past for a long time, is now in the limelight as one of the most actively emerging cities not only in India but in South Asia.A host......

Is Master worth remembering?

At the cost of disappointing Vijay fans, says Divya Nair, I can safely say that Master is watchable for Sethupathi and Das. IMAGE: Vijay Sethupathi with Vijay in Master. Days before I was asked to......

The White Tiger review

The White Tiger makes a stinging commentary on New India's half-baked vision, but Ramin Bahrani isn't telling a Slumdog fairy tale here, observes Sukanya Verma. Things are in a state of disarray......

The BEST and WORST of 2020

When 2020 began, nobody in the wildest dreams imagined it might sound the death knell for cinemas. Bookended in protests and pandemic, the Hindi film industry suffered huge losses prompted by a......

Serious Men review

Serious Men is one of the sharpest movies of Sudhir Mishra's career, observes Sukanya Verma. A father's desire to see his kid succeed is a sentiment. A Dalit father's desire to see his kid succeed......

10 movie gems from Berlin

Here are Aseem Chhabra's picks -- 'films that mattered to me, entertained me and will stay with me through the year.' With nearly 400 films in several different sections, this year's Berlinale was......

Indian Soccer: Neville secures draw for SC East Bengal

IMAGE: Scott Neville's stoppage-time equaliser ensured that SCEB extended their unbeaten run to six games. Photograph: ISL Media Scott Neville scored with a stunning header in the dying......

CPL: Trinbago unstoppable; Nabi shines in Zouks' win

IMAGE: Mohammed Nabi produced a career-best five-wicket haul to guide St Lucia Zouks to a six-wicket win. Photograph: CPL/Twitter Trinbago Knight Riders maintained their clean slate with a......

PHOTOS: Blackwood shines as West Indies beat England in first Test

IMAGE: Jermaine Blackwood of West Indies bats during Day 5 of the 1st #RaiseTheBat Test match at The Ageas Bowl in Southampton, on Sunday. Photograph: Stu Forster/Getty Images for ECB West......

PHOTOS: Crawley, Sibley lead England fightback

IMAGE: England's Zak Crawley bats during Day 4 of the 1st #RaiseTheBat Test match at The Ageas Bowl in Southampton, on Saturday. Photograph: Mike Hewitt/Getty Images England ended day four with a......

PHOTOS: Brathwaite, Dowrich half-centuries put Windies in control v England

Images from Day 3 of the first Test between England and West Indies at the Ageas Bowl, on Friday IMAGE: West Indies’ Shane Dowrich celebrates his half century during Day 3 of the 1st Test......

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