'Ludicrous they might be, but they are not without threats -- much like letters that appear suddenly in homes of those opposing the government.' 'One must exercise some caution before believing in them,' says Uttaran Das Gupta.
'I was trying to play every match like it was my last one. Trying to play best all the time' 'For me it is easy to practise and stay in this life but sometimes it is hard to compete'
The efforts of two women have given hundreds of street and slum children of Dehradun the hope to dream of a promising future.
The major US indexes pared losses late in the session.
The rupee had strengthened by 19 paise on Monday.
The Nasdaq Composite hit a high of 5,143.316.
Abheek Barua & Bidisha Ganguly explain why the US treasury should intervene if the overvalued greenback continues to rise.
The death of Dr Shirley Sara Koshi, who started a veterinary clinic in Riverdale, Bronx, New York, last July, has shocked the community.
The stock jumped significantly on listing.
What distinguishes 26/11 from other bombings in big cities, for instance 9/11 in New York or 7/7 in London, is that it remains the best-documented attack in a digitally enhanced world, says Sunil Sethi
US economic growth slowed sharply in the fourth quarter.
This Haryana village believes it has 'found' the Saraswati river of the Vedas.
Dealers expect prices to fall further, owing to an impending rate hike in the US
Although famously reclusive and fitful in his creative output, Daniel Day-Lewis's decision to hang up his boots feels both untimely and unexpected.
World number one Simona Halep saved three match-points before edging past an inspired Lauren Davis 4-6, 6-4, 15-13 in a thrilling marathon to reach the fourth round of the Australian Open on Saturday.
Kangana Ranaut, the fiery movie star, continues to be in the news for all the wrong reasons.
Given the relative rates of gross domestic product growth, the differential will increase.
It should be clear to all that flyovers don't solve urban traffic problems, says Subir Gokarn.
Reliance chairman Mukesh Ambani has moved 2 ranks ahead this year on the most powerful list.
Here's your weekly digest of the most weird, true and funny news from the across the world.
Accommodative monetary policy has driven a bull market in stocks in recent years, but the Bank of England is expected to raise interest rates early next year and the U.S. Federal Reserve not long after, tempering future gains.
IMAGES from Day 7 of the US Open on Sunday
A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Wednesday
Can India really succeed when it leaves some of its underprivileged so far behind that they simply do not matter, asks Aseem Chhabra
Here's your weekly collection of stories that prove it's a crazy, funny world out there!
This week's collection of stories that prove we live in a truly mad, mad world.
All the hostages killed during the 12-hour siege by Islamic State terrorists were foreigners, with most being Italian or Japanese.
'Just how strong were the ties between the world's largest and oldest democracies that an incident involving a diplomat and a maid led to anger threatening the relationship itself? Or had the relationship been weakening in the past few years, masked by the empty symbolism of State dinners, asks Devesh Kapur.
Separatists and their wide network must be neutralized for peace in the Valley
Flaring of tempers comes atop much simmering trouble on clashing views; these stands might now get frozen.
A documentary on football and a biography of Jesus make Roopa Unnikrishnan mull over the lessons organisations can learn from honest outsiders.
How much money the Modi government has already spent and is going to spend on all those foreign trips, muses Sunita Iyer
They believe that long-term story is intact.
This is the first time the fight is between mother and son. Both sides don't look in the mood to relent: Advisors and spin doctors have been hired, lawyers have been consulted.
Take a look at the skills that matter and how you can acquire them.
India's good fortune, experts in the US feel, is not the result of a fundamentally strong economy, but because it is the best of a bad set of options.
Deven Verma passed away into the ages on December 2. We re-publish an interview done with the veteran actor.