'Why was she arrested when she was taking her child to school?'

'This arrest was totally unnecessary and disproportionate to the gravity of charges. What was truly required was a more measured and calculated approach, keeping in mind the strain such an action......

No court relief for Indian held in synagogue bombing case in US

On Tuesday, the trial of Aakash Dalal commenced in a US court for allegedly masterminding a synagogue bombing plot in New Jersey. Arthur J Pais reports on the proceedings. With his teary parents......

Indians target of home invasions in New Jersey

Residents of the neighbourhood are anxious after masked gunmen broke into 4 desi homes in New Jersey. Many of them are disappointed over the police’s response to the violent crimes. Arthur J......

Modi-Shah and the art of headline management

Within a week, a government reeling under charges of failing to save such massive loot, being friends and complicit with alleged thieves, allowing PSBs to be bankrupted under its watch, had morphed......

How to make jobs programmes work

A breakthrough will come from what we teach and how, says Ajit Balakrishnan.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Strolling down Madison Avenue in New York at midday the other day, I was struck......

The AMAZING life of Karan Johar!

Karan Johar, Bollywood's Peter Pan, is one year closer to the half century mark. As the effervescent, never-at-a-loss-for-a-quotable-quote, movie mogul turns 49, Namrata Thakker takes a peek in to......

Inside PIX: Shilpa, Sridevi, Raveena party together!

'Who needs to see a moon when I can see a star?' Bollywood's husbands get romantic as their wives fast for them. Anil Kapoor and his wife Sunita invited their friends home to celebrate Karva Chauth......

Kothari outplays Advani, claims maiden world title

IMAGE: Sourav Kothari, Pankaj Advani, and Dhruv Sitwala with their medals. Photograph: Sports Authority of India/X Ace Indian cueist Sourav Kothari clinched the 2025 IBSF World Billiards title......

Advani ousts Kothari to enter World Billiards final

IMAGE: Pankaj Advani outclassed compatriot Sourav Kothari in the semi-finals of the IBSF World Billiards Championship in Doha on Friday. Photograph: Tamil Nadu Billiards and Snooker Association......

Kothari outclasses Russell to enter World Billiards final

IMAGE: Sourav Kothari will take on Peter Gilchrist of Singapore in Saturday's final. Photograph: Australian Billiards & Snooker Council/Facebook Defending champion Sourav Kothari continued his......

Historic! Pankaj Advani wins 20th billiards World title

IMAGE: World champion Pankaj Advani with England's Robert Hall, left, and joint bronze medallists Singapore's Peter Gilchrist, right, and India's Sourav Kothari. Photograph: IBSF/X Ace Indian......

IBSF World Billiards C'ship: Kothari upsets Advani, Gilchrist in semis

IMAGE: Indian cuiest Pankaj Advani plays a shot during the IBSF World Billiards Championship quarter-final in the 500 long-up format in Bengaluru on Wednesday. Photograph: PTI Reigning national......