'For Pakistan Army, Imran Is A No-Go'

'Will Imran compromise with the army? We are all human beings. We all compromise.' IMAGE: Imran Khan in Lahore, October 28, 2022, during the long march to pressure the government to announce......

8 killed in blast at illegal firecracker unit in Bengal, BJP seeks NIA probe

At least eight people were killed and scores injured in a blast at an illegal firecrackers factory in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district on Sunday morning, the police said. IMAGE: Damaged......

'Assamese feel betrayed by the BJP'

'The people are very open in their speeches about the actions of the BJP which is seen as a betrayal.' IMAGE: A peaceful protest against the Citizenship Amendment Act despite a curfew in Guwahati.......

The nation that crashed to earth

Roaring crime gave Venezuela the horrific title of being one of the most violent countries on earth.Inflation ran into tens of thousands per cent, impoverishing nearly all of the country's 31......

Bhutanese beer crosses the Himalayas into India

Bhutanese brewery Ser Bhum is behind Kati Patang, a beer sold by Delhi-based Empyrean Spirits. Launched in Zesty Amber and Snappy Wheat variants in 2018, Kati Patang prides itself on being......

Meet Radha Kapoor, the creative entrepreneur

With Awfis, a quirky co-working venture, and other offbeat ideas, Radha Kapoor, the daughter of the Yes Bank CEO, is taking the creative route to entrepreneurship. The full weight of being a......

How India bungled on foreign investor tax row

Investor lobbies and tax lawyers estimate the bill for international funds and banks could be as high as $8 billion The finance ministry could have sidestepped a damaging multibillion-dollar tax......

Why India ignored the multibillion dollar foreign tax row

The Finance Ministry could have sidestepped a damaging multibillion-dollar tax row with foreign investors if it had acted on regular warning letters that officials had been sending since as long......

Kaala Paani Review: Slow-Paced 'Thriller'

The earnestness of the actors keep Kaala Paani from drowning, observes Deepa Gahlot. Kaala Paani makes all the right au courant noises, particularly significant after the COVID pandemic. Set in......

Review: Django Unchained is brutal, powerful

Django Unchained is far better a script than it is a film, writes Raja Sen.Some slant their glasses as they pour out their beer. Some pour it straight but fastidiously slow. Some others like their......

Here's why Real Madrid is facing disqualification

Real Madrid could be thrown out of King's Cup as Barca ease through IMAGE: Real Madrid's Denis Cheryshev celebrates after scoring his team's opening goal during the King's Cup match against......

Waugh no match-winner: Warne

Shane Warne's list of 50 greatest cricketers continues to raise heckles with the leggie ranking Darren Lehmann higher than Steve Waugh in his third installment, which does not feature any Indian......

WC mania, from voodoo to vibrators

A voodoo doll with five pins and the national emblems of all your enemy teams. Toilet paper with World Cup trivia. Pork slices emblazoned with a soccer player dribbling down the pitch.These are......

Richardson wins race of slowcoaches

Batsman Mark Richardson cheered up New Zealand's suffering fans by winning a 110 metres sprint race against Australia all rounder Darren Lehmann at the Adelaide Oval on Tuesday.Richardson, whose......