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Another barbaric murder: ISIS executes British aid worker

Islamic State militants released a video which appears to show the beheading of British hostage David Haines The beheading of a British aid worker by the dreaded Islamic State terror group was......

'It was not just an operation against NewsClick'

'The entire operation was meant to have a chilling effect on independent journalists, those not completely subservient to the regime, the small section still doing what the Fourth Estate should do......

The Tyson Who Didn't Fight Lewis

February 27, a year since the terror of Godhra and the massacres that followed. On the stroke of 530 pm, the small band of Vishwa Hindu Parishad faithful arranged themselves on the Churchgate......

Obama's security is stark contrast to Eisenhower's India visit

Late US President Dwight Eisenhower's visit to Agra over five decades ago presents a stark contrast to the changed global security situation now as President Obama prepares to visit Taj Mahal next......

What US looks like during a shutdown

A partial United States government shutdown over President Donald Trump’s demand for $5.7 billion to build a wall along the US-Mexico border entered its 23rd day on Sunday making it the......

'Modi is doing a fantastic job'

'The Prime Minister is doing his best to improve the image of India'. 'I am sure the government will succeed; I do not want to be proved wrong'. 'Making money should not be a sin'. Anil......

Why Was Sulakshana Pandit So Famous?

In 1973, Mumtaz, Raakhee, Jaya Bhaduri, Dimple Kapadia, Tanuja, married and retired from films.Producers wanted a new heroine as a replacement.Many thought Sulakshana was a Mumtaz lookalike and was......

The Songs Lata Mangeshkar Loved

All of us love Lata Mangeshkar's songs. But which of her own evergreen melodies did she love? Lataji had once picked her favourites, albeit reluctantly, and told Subhash K Jha just why they were so......

'I have always preferred laughter to tears'

'If I had a chance to live it all again, I wouldn't change a thing.' IMAGE: Lata Mangeshkar with Salil Chowdhary. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Lata Mangeshkar's 2011 calendar called Tere Sur Aur......

Lata Mangeshkar: Have always preferred laughter to tears

'I can't thank the listeners enough for bearing with me for 70 years. I didn't even how the time flew by. If I had a chance to live it all again, I wouldn't change a thing.' Lata Mangeshkar looks......

When Kishore Kumar created magic with the Burmans!

If Kishore Kumar were alive today, he would have turned 90 on August 4. We celebrate the genius with several special features dedicated to him. We start with Raju Bharatan's beautiful insight into......

Retire, Ex-Pak Pacer Tells Babar, Rizwan

'My request to Babar Azam and Rizwan is that if you feel your respect is not intact, then consider retiring from international cricket.' IMAGE: Mohammad Rizwan and Babar Azam were not picked in......

Pujara continues dream with third double ton for Sussex

IMAGE: Cheteshwar Pujara, who took over the captaincy of Sussex following Tom Haines' injury, slammed his fifth century from seven county games this season. Photograph: Mike Hewitt/Getty Images......

Vijender responds to Amir Khan's challenge

I am ready for a bout, Vijender challenges Amir IMAGE: Vijender Singh said it was Khan who picked juniors to fight against. Photograph: Ben Hoskins/Getty Images "Stop fighting children, I am......