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The damage Pompeo is causing to US interests

With a distracted president brooding in the White House, Pompeo seems to think his day has come.He seems to be pushing a personal agenda before a target audience in America, observes Ambassador M K......

In LS, Opposition criticises Shah over Delhi riots

The Opposition in Lok Sabha on Wednesday demanded the resignation of Home Minister Amit Shah for failing to contain the violence in Delhi for nearly three days, even as the Bharatiya Janata Party......

Modi must be wary about campus protests

'New Delhi's rulers should be alert to lighting a dangerous tinderbox,' warns Sunil Sethi. IMAGE: JNU Students Union President Aishe Ghosh speaks to the media in New Delhi. Photograph: Kamal......

'What do they gain by getting rid of 2 MPs?'

'The nominations were not meant to last permanently, but depended on the government of the day.''There was no question of revoking it during Congress, Janata Dal or even Vajpayee's NDA rule.''But......

Why the BJP wants to banish Tipu

'Tipu Sultan may have had his flaws, but that does not mean he can be axed from textbooks.''Besides, if it is Tipu today, who will it be tomorrow?' asks Shuma Raha. Photograph: PTI Photo ......

Italian shoemakers eye India

High-end and super-expensive Italian shoemakers are looking at India as a replacement for their production base in Europe, increasingly a high-cost location for them.These brand manufacturers are......

Bikes and babes at the 10th Auto Show

TVS Apache Apache is an exciting offer from TVS. It has arrow shaped headlamp and fairing combo. The large 16-litre fuel tank imparts TVS Apache's front a heavy look. Due to the elongated tank......

Sensex ends up 24 points, DLF gains 5%

The Sensex opened with a negative gap of 83 points at 14,726, and slipped to a low of 14,677 in early deals.Buying at lower levels helped the index rebound into positive zone, and the index touched......

Bitter harvest drives grape farmers to suicide

The well-laid road through Kadegaon taluka, a small administrative block, is bordered by sugarcane fields and grape orchards. But far more noticeable are large flex boards wishing Patangrao Kadam,......

Tools to spruce up your PC

The word 'Intelligent' in the case of a fox is redundant. So is the case with Firefox too. A very credible (and much desired) alternative to Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox is a fast,......

MUST SEE FILM: Gabhricha Paus

Cinema entertains, exhilarates and enlightens. Its ability to relate and inform the viewer through universal, timeless emotions are what contributes to its legacy, now available more easily than......

Ranbir, Rishi chill with Bob De Niro in New York

Bob meets Bob. Rishi Kapoor, who is currently in New York for medical treatment, caught up with Hollywood star Robert De Niro. Tagging along with Chintukaps for the encounter was son Ranbir......

302 films in 365 days!

Aseem Chhabra tell us how he watched 302 films in 365 days on airplanes, on Netflix, Amazon, iTunes, Google, Hulu, DVDs and even on YouTube. As a journalist I often write about films. I see many,......

Thank you, Gene Wilder, for giving us pause

Raja Sen says his goodbyes to a true comic genius. Gene Wilder was the king of the pause. A gifted comedic actor can do many things with a pause, and Wilder — who had a sensational knack for......

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......

Football Briefs: Maradona tells Madrid, give away Bale and bring Mbappe

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Gareth Bale (left) has been riddled by injury this season. Photograph: Denis Doyle/Getty Images Diego Maradona says he has a......

Controversy surrounds appointment of Brazil coach Tite. Here's why...

IMAGE: Coach Tite gestures. Photograph: John Vizcaino/Reuters Corinthians manager Tite has accepted an offer to coach Brazil but his appointment was met with fury at his former club, who accused......

Barcelona decides where Neymar will play...

Neymar to play in home Olympics and not Copa, say Barcelona IMAGE: Neymar of FC Barcelona celebrates. Photograph: David Ramos/Getty Images. Neymar will play in the Olympics in August and will......

South American soccer heads charged in latest FIFA probe

IMAGE: South American Football Confederation (CONMEBOL) President Juan Angel Napout speaks during the CONMEBOL congress on March 4, 2015. Photograph: Jorge Adorno/Files/Reuters Soccer bosses from......

FC Goa coach Zico's FIFA bid gets lukewarm backing from CBF

Zico has been promised the backing of the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) for his bid to run for the FIFA presidency if he can show he has the support of four other federations. The former......

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