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Does Rotational Chief Ministership Work In India?

A rotating chief ministership as a way to appease factions can work only if there is a credible guarantor, explains Aditi Phadnis. IMAGE: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, right, and Deputy......

Trump pleads not guilty to election conspiracy charges

Former US president Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty before an Indian-American judge to four charges that he plotted a criminal conspiracy to remain in power despite losing the November 2020......

Column: Why I am worried about Dr Singh's visit

Rajeev Srinivasan on why he fears Dr Singh's State visit to Washington, DC may be disastrous. In the old black-and-white Frank Capra film Mr Smith Goes to Washington an idealistic small-town man......

Andhra Pradesh CM set to make film debut

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Rajasekkhara Reddy is playing himself in a Telugu movie with a 'social message', which will hit the screen just before the next elections. The film, reportedly......

Donald Trump indicted for 4th time in election fraud case

United States Donald Trump has been indicted by a grand jury for racketeering and other charges related to efforts to overturn his 2020 election loss in the state of Georgia, the fourth set of......

Buying Ford JLR was Tata's way of 'paying back'

The story of two iconic brands Jaguar and Land Rover entering the Tata stable began with an insult Ratan Tata couldn't bear. Image: Mike O'Driscoll, MD, Jaguar, Ratan Tata, David Smith, CEO (JLR),......

Nirav Modi faces extradition as he loses appeal in UK court

Diamond merchant Nirav Modi on Wednesday lost his appeal against extradition on mental health grounds as the high court in London ruled that his risk of suicide is not such that it would be either......

'India should have broad and deep capital markets'

'You have a stock market but don't have a long term bond market.' 'One of the things that would help the country more is to open up its markets' Henry Kravis, co-chairman and co-CEO of private......

Will Nirav Modi be finally extradited to India?

The Indian authorities have submitted their legal response to the application filed by fugitive diamantaire Nirav Modi seeking permission to appeal against his extradition order in the UK Supreme......

How life has changed for India's pharma salesforce

Pharma companies gear up for the 'new normal' as they train and align their sales forces for a paradigm shift. GSK leads the charge with staggered return-to-work, others plans yoga sessions and......

Is Angelina Jolie Leaving Hollywood?

IMAGE: Angelina Jolie at Cannes 2025. Photograph: Manon Cruz/Reuters Angelina Jolie is reportedly planning to sell her house in the United States and relocate abroad with her children. According......

Meet Mr And Mrs of Bollywood

Rajkummar Rao and Janhvi Kapoor play a pair of newlyweds supporting each other's dreams over their mutual love for cricket in Sharan Sharma's curious romance, Mr and Mrs Mahi. Besides its cheerful......

Oscars BANS Will Smith for 10 years

IMAGE: Will Smith slaps Chris Rock at the Oscars. Photograph: Neilson Barnard/Getty Images Days after Will Smith's slapping incident at Oscars 2022, the board of governors for the Academy of......

Golden Globes 2025: The Brutalist, Emilia Perez Win

A quick look at the winners of the 82nd Annual Golden Globe awards. IMAGE: Adrien Brody poses with his The Brutalist co-stars, Felicity Jones and Guy Pearce. Photograph: Mario Anzuoni/Reuters......

Mr & Mrs Smith bring the house down

Jane Smith is peeved, and it's understandable. She's knee-deep in household debris, her house is under siege by heavily armed bounty hunters. And she has finally learnt the terrible truth about her......

Is less more? Will Smith follow 'Mr. Cricket's' advice?

'I just said (to Smith), 'It's worth just thinking about how much you hit, and is it actually helping you, or is it slightly detrimental?' IMAGE: Steve Smith heads into the third Test in Brisbane......

How India Sealed Epic Win In Under An Hour

IMAGE: Captain Shubman Gill and Player of the Match Mohammed Siraj celebrate India's narrowest Test win by runs at The Oval on Monday, August 4, 2025. Photograph: Paul Childs/Action Images via......

ICC injects tiny boost for refugee Afghan women cricketers

IMAGE: Hundreds of athletes fled Afghanistan after the Taliban reclaimed power in 2021 and effected sweeping restrictions on women in the country. Photograph: Lee Smith/Reuters The displaced......

Real Madrid survive Dortmund scare; Dembele wins it for PSG

Kylian Mbappe's stunning volley in added time takes Real Madrid past Borussia Dortmund. IMAGE: Kylian Mbappe makes a stunning volley to score Real Madrid's third goal past Borussia Dortmund's......

No more 'Mr Fix It', Smith revels in new-found freedom

IMAGE: Steve Smith's position had been rendered doubtful in T20s with the emergence of specialist players like Mitchell Marsh, Glenn Maxwell and Marcus Stoinis. Photograph: PTI Veteran Steve Smith......