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'Economy can bounce back, but the dead won't come back'

'Unless some serious steps like complete closedown are taken, it will have disastrous consequences.' IMAGE: Lilaben Gautambhai Modi, 80, wearing an oxygen mask, sits inside an ambulance as she......

'Modi, Shah have to start eating fish to win Bengal'

'At this moment, the Trinamool has an edge.' IMAGE: Narendra Damodardas Modi, the Bharatiya Janata Party's leading campaigner, at an election rally in West Bengal. Photograph: Ashok Bhaumik/PTI......

The fault-lines in Bengal's electoral battleground

The epic electoral 'Battle for Bengal' has seen the two bitter rivals BJP and Trinamool Congress change their poll strategies deftly as they square off against each other in a gruelling,......

India's Sputnik V decision a win for Russia's soft power diplomacy

The Russian vaccine has been registered in more than 55 countries and is gaining recognition in the virtual world -- being the only to have its own Facebook page, YouTube channel and a Twitter......

Saluting General Raina's Vision and Courage

General T N Raina was an iconic Indian military leader whose contributions to the nation should be more widely known, notes Lieutenant General Syed Ata Hasnain (retd). IMAGE: General Tapeshwar......

Lulu group chairman Yusuff Ali undergoes spinal surgery in UAE

NRI businessman and Lulu group chairman M A Yusuff Ali, who had a miraculous escape on April 11 after his helicopter crash-landed on marshy land in Kochi, has undergone a spinal surgery at a......

India to buy one-third less oil from Saudi Arabia

Indian refiners will buy less oil from Saudi Arabia next month as they snap up supplies outside of the Middle East as part of diversification drive amid weakening domestic fuel demand on the......

How Gautam Adani plans to 'develop' Mumbai, Ahmedabad airports

Gateway airports of Mumbai and Ahmedabad will be connected with the feeder airports of Lucknow, Guwahati, Trivandrum, Jaipur and Mangalore. IMAGE: The Chhatrapati Shivaji International......

Plan to buy Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed Nazara Tech's shares?

Nazara's Rs 583 crore-IPO will run through March 17-19 and will be entirely an offer for sale. IMAGE: Rakesh Jhunjhunwala. Photograph: Shailesh Andrade/Reuters Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed......

Muthoot Finance's chairman dies after falling from 4th floor

Mathai George George Muthoot joined the family business as an office assistant and in 1979 he became the managing director and group chairman in February 1993. M G George Muthoot, largely credited......

Salman's Radhe to release on Eid

Photograph: Kind courtesy Salman Khan/Instagram Ek baar jo maine commitment kar di... and you know the rest. Salman Khan is set to prove he means business, come what may. Now that his long-delayed......

What to WATCH on OTT this week

Beloved movies, brand new shows, must-watch documentaries and feel-good fare, it's all there on OTT this week.Sukanya Verma offers a peek. The NamesakeWhere to watch? Disney HotstarLanguage:......

2020's BEST Non-Hindi Films

2020 should be a case study of how film-makers from around India coped with the pandemic and the lockdown. Some were ready with their films, while others rushed through post-production working......

John Abraham's 10 BIGGEST HITS

John Abraham, who turns 48 on December 17, has been in the industry for 17 years now. He made his debut on the big screen debut with 2003's Jism when he was 31. He is one of the few actors who......

Which of these films will win Oscars?

Aseem Chhabra lists the films that won his heart at the Toronto International Film Festival. The COVID-19 pandemic hit us hard, but the recently concluded Toronto International Film Festival is a......

Turkey drops off F1 calendar, Austria gets second race

IMAGE: China's race in Shanghai is in a similar position, not officially cancelled but also not on the calendar. Photograph: Bernadett Szabo/Reuters Formula One scrapped plans to hold the Turkish......

IPL could resume on either side of T20 WC: RR owner

'The calendars are incredibly packed, and particularly this year after COVID, Boards from around the world and trying to get as many competitions and as many Test matches in as possible' IMAGE:......

Federer to auction off Grand Slam memorabilia

IMAGE: Christie's gallery assistants pose with rackets and sneakers from 'The Championships, Wimbledon, 2007' and 'French Open, 2009' lots included in 'The Roger Federer Collection', due to be......

Kamal, Sathiyan, Sutirtha seal Tokyo Olympics berth

IMAGE: Achanta Sharath Kamal thrashed Pakistan's Muhammad Rameez to qualify for his fourth Olympic Games, at the Asian Olympic Qualification tournament in Doha, on Thursday. Photograph: Robertus......

Muguruza's coach Martinez tests positive for COVID-19

IMAGE: Garbine Muguruza with coach Conchita Martinez after winning the 2016 French Open title in Paris on June 4, 2016. Photograph: Pool/Getty Images Conchita Martinez, the coach of former world......

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Greenko Group delivers 200 units of large medical oxygen concentrators in Hyderabad

A further 1,000 concentrators sourced from the Middle East are currently in transit to India as well, Greenko said in a statement. ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/company/corporate-trends/greenko-group-delivers-200-units-of-large-medical-oxygen-concentrators-in-hyderabad/articleshow/82677972.cms

Why is Israeli-Palestinian conflict exploding now?

Twenty-seven days before the first rocket was fired from Gaza this week, a squad of Israeli police officers entered the Al-Aqsa Mosque in... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/after-years-of-quiet-israeli-palestinian-conflict-exploded-why-now/articleshow/82675278.cms

New York is Dead. Long live New York.

“It’s a ghost town,” former President Donald Trump said of New York City last fall during a debate with Joe Biden. “It’s dying.... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/new-york-is-dead-long-live-new-york-/articleshow/82664457.cms

Oh, Jerusalem! Hamas and Israel know very well that war is not the solution

Nothing seems to have changed in the Middle East even after the signing of the Abraham Accords, and the exit of President Donald Trump. The most... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kochi/oh-jerusalem/articleshow/82653940.cms

Why is Gaza almost always mired in conflict?

The Gaza Strip was pounded this week by hundreds of Israeli strikes from sea, land and air, while the enclave's militant Hamas rulers fired... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/international/world-news/why-is-gaza-almost-always-mired-in-conflict/articleshow/82638825.cms

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