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Trump again: Stopped India-Pak war, denied Nobel Prize

United States President Donald Trump has again credited himself for ending the conflict between nuclear-armed neighbours India and Pakistan, as he asserted that Norway controls the Nobel Peace......

From British child to India's trusted voice: Mark Tully

As a child of rich British parents in West Bengal's Tollygunge in the late 1930s, Mark Tully was not allowed to socialise with locals. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been posted for......

BJP woman worker alleges cops disrobed her during arrest in K'taka

A controversy has erupted in Karnataka following allegations that the police disrobed a Bharatiya Janata Party woman functionary while arresting her recently in Hubballi in connection with an......

Sunita Williams: 'Humans arguing seems silly when...'

Astronaut Sunita Williams discusses how space travel changed her perspective on life, emphasizing the unity of Earth and the silliness of human conflicts when viewed from space. IMAGE: NASA......

How A Sanitation Worker Became A Celebrity

S Padma, a street cleaner in Chennai, found a box full of gold worth more than Rs 45 lakh and returned it. 'I have been sweeping the streets of Chennai for 21 years. Nobody in the street knew me. I......

Skoda Kushaq 2026 Facelift Adds Features, Upgrades Gearbox To Face Competition

The Skoda Kushaq steps into the limelight with the latest facelift. Somnath Chatterjee checks it out. IMAGE: The new Skoda Kushaq. All photographs: Somnath Chatterjee What Skoda Kushaq facelift......

Marty Supreme Review: Timothee Chalamet Is Supreme

Marty Supreme is anchored by a stunning lead performance from Timothee Chalamet, applauds Mayur Sanap. Key Points Marty Supreme, a sports drama directed by Josh Safdie, stars Timothee......

Allu Arjun's Date With Japan

After Pushpa 2: The Rule got blockbuster status in 2024, Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna have taken the film to Japan for its premiere. Allu Arjun made the most of the trip by mixing business with......

'Lights... Love... And A Little Bit Of Magic'

Instagram is sure looking pretty these days, as actresses glam up the feeds in their Diwali ensembles and share beautiful wishes. Photograph: Kind courtesy Vaani Kapoor/Instagram Vaani Kapoor goes......

Cheekatlo Review: Conventional

Cheekatlo is a run-of-the-mill crime procedural, notes Arjun Menon. Key Points Cheekatlo frames the story of sexual abuse, centering on its leading lady, who plays a crime podcaster. Cheekatlo......

Yash's Birthday Disappoints Fans

Yash will not meet fans on his 40th birthday today, January 8. The actor took to Instagram to update fans, explaining that he is busy working on his upcoming film, Toxic, which releases on March......

'Show a bit of dog': Stokes' defiant Ashes message

IMAGE: Ben Stokes had said his dressing room was ‘no place for weak men’. Photograph: Hollie Adams/Reuters England captain Ben Stokes has called for his teammates to 'show a bit of dog' as......

'A bit soft...' Saina drops blunt view on young crop

'Me and Sindhu were a bit more aggressive and powerful. By the time we were 18, we already had very good results at the highest level.' IMAGE: According to Saina Nehwal, India's new crop of......

India vs New Zealand, 2nd T20, Raipur: 'India have a powerful batting line-up'

'The way India batted, it seems like 250 would have been a better target.' IMAGE: Suryakumar Yadav with Ishan Kishan during the second T20I against New Zealand in Raipur on Friday. Photograph:......

Ganguly's calm touch fuels Capitals' SA20 turnaround

Pretoria Capitals skipper Keshav Maharaj credits head coach Sourav Ganguly for bringing belief, calm and a positive culture ahead of the SA20 final. IMAGE: In his debut stint as head coach, Sourav......

Australian Open: Big Upset! American teen Iva Jovic knocks out Jasmine Paolini

'I spoke to Novak yesterday a little bit, so it was pretty incredible.' IMAGE: Iva Jovic celebrates winning her third round match against Italy's Jasmine Paolini. Photographs: Hollie Adams/Reuters......