The journey of Hemant Soren, Jharkhand's youngest CM

From taking charge of Jharkhand as its youngest chief minister at 38 to establishing himself as a 'fighter' for tribal rights, Hemant Soren, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate, is an......

New Annual Festivals On India's Calendar

In the last 9 years, the BJP govt has marked some anniversaries and events with more zeal than Congress-led governments. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi along with RSS Sarsanghchalak Mohan......

Can Terrorists Make Money From Markets After Attacks?

The men with guns tend to know little finance, and establishing such a conspiracy then involves leakage of information, which is also dangerous, Ajay Shah points out. Illustration: Dominic......

'Those days, 'jail-returned' was like 'foreign-returned', something to aspire for'

'Gandhi had given the call 'Do or Die'. And with all the leaders arrested, you had to be your own leader.' IMAGE: Dr G G Parikh with Yusuf Meherally's potrait behind him at the Yusuf Meherally......

Tata Comm to acquire NYSE-listed Kaleyra for $100 mn in all-cash deal

Tata Communications on Wednesday announced that it would acquire NYSE-listed Kaleyra, a global omnichannel integrated communication services provider with a set of proprietary platforms offering......

Don't panic! Bad June doesn't mean bad monsoon

The southwest monsoon has started on a weak note and this has delayed the sowing of kharif crops. Photograph: PTI Photo Though a cause for concern, the situation hasn’t reached a stage......

The Eternal Dream Girl At 75

On Hema Malini's 75th birthday, the star MP and her daughters -- Esha and Ahana Deol -- hosted a birthday bash in Mumbai, and invited friends from the industry for a musical night. Hitesh......

Indian Heroes In Hollywood On OTT

In the new Tom Harper film, Heart of Stone, Alia Bhatt plays a pivotal role alongside Gal Gadot. She is the latest in a small line of Bollywood stars who have made a dent in Hollywood. In the old......

Mission: Impossible -- Dead Reckoning Part One Review: Dazzling!

No matter how impossible the mission seems, we know Tom Cruise will get the job done as we eagerly await his next daring stunt, cheers Mayur Sanap. We are seven films deep into Tom Cruise's......

'My mom didn't let me watch a lot of Hindi films'

'Something which is just entertaining you continuously is not giving you a moment to pause, reflect or think.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Konkona Sensharma/Instagram Do you know which directors......

Cricket legend slams Bazball! 'They've gone too far'

Bazball is fine, but England Test team needs common sense: Geoffery Boycott IMAGE: England's Ben Stokes with Joe Root and Ollie Pope. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters Batting legend Geoffrey......

RCB should try to chase targets to revive fortunes: Gavaskar

IMAGE: With the RCB bowling unit struggling, Sunil Gavaskar said RCB’s strength lies in their batting unit. Photograph: BCCI Legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar said on Saturday that the......

Star CSK pacer Rahman flies back to Bangladesh; doubtful for next IPL clash

IMAGE: The Bangladesh pacer might miss CSK’s next fixture against SRH. Photograph: BCCI Chennai Super Kings' star pacer Mustafizur Rahman has flown back to Bangladesh and is doubtful for......

'Mustafizur executed CSK's plans beautifully'

'He does suit the conditions, but it's the simplicity of the plan that we put in place, and he executed that beautifully today.' SCORECARD IMAGE: Chennai Super Kings pacer Mustafizur Rahman's......

Karthik backs RCB batters to fire after CSK defeat

'When you have a long batting line-up, ideally what you want to be doing is putting pressure throughout. That's what we tried to do, play shots.' SCORECARD IMAGE: Playing his final IPL season,......