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At least 6 killed, 24 injured in shooting at July 4 parade in US

At least six people were killed and 24 others injured when multiple shots were fired along the July 4th parade route in north suburban Highland Park on Monday morning local time in Illinois.......

Mumbai terror attack handler Majeed Mir awarded 15-yr jail in Pakistan

Sajid Majeed Mir, one of India's most wanted terrorists and the main handler of the deadly 2008 Mumbai attacks who was earlier declared dead by Pakistan, has been jailed for over 15 years in a......

How India Can Thwart China-Pakistan Nexus

A weaker Russia, a sobered China at a time when Xi Jinping is manoeuvring to protect his third term prospects, a reunited West, a chaotic Pakistan.This is a perfect set of strategic......

Air pollution reducing life expectancy in India by 5 years

Air pollution is the greatest threat to human health in India and the average Indian resident is set to lose five years of life expectancy if the WHO guidelines are not followed, according to the......

'Our community has lost a giant'

Urvashi Vaid dreamed of a common movement for social justice that could address them all: Racism, gender oppression and homophobia.Sandip Roy salutes the memory of Urvashi Vaid, one of America's......

World Bank appoints Indian national Indermit Gill as chief economist

After Kaushik Basu, Gill will be the second Indian to serve as chief economist at the World Bank. Asit Ranjan Misra reports. Photograph: Kind courtesy, Brookings Institution The World Bank has......

Hiking interest rates to tame inflation not 'anti-national': Raghuram Rajan

Former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan on Monday said the central bank will have to raise interest rates to tame inflation and the hikes need not be considered by politicians and bureaucrats as some......

'Anti-minority' tag for India will hurt domestic cos, warns Rajan

Amid concerns over minorities being targeted in India, former Reserve Bank governor Raghuram Rajan on Thursday cautioned that an 'anti-minority' image for the country can lead to loss of market for......

Finnair launches Mumbai-Helsinki direct flight; services to start from July

Finland's flag carrier Finnair on Friday said it will connect Helsinki with India's financial capital Mumbai with a direct flight, starting July this year. Photograph: Jacky Naegelen/Reuters......

Stock Markets Unconcerned About Inflation

We have not suffered such huge price shocks across so many basic commodities, at the same time, in decades.Has the inflationary impact of all this been factored into stock prices as yet, asks......

'Mr Khan, is that you?'

It's travel time for everyone, including Bollywood's celebrities. From Dubai to Maldives to London to Amsterdam to Switzerland, they're on the go. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

What's On Mallika's Mind?

Sargun's backless story... Shweta fancies boots... Shefali chills in Goa... Please click on the images for a look at the stars. IMAGE: Mallika Sherawat enjoys the LA sun.......

Ranbir-Alia Wrap Up Brahmastra

Malaika wraps up a trip... Abhay meets Baby Yoda... Prithviraj quotes Will Smith... Please click on the images for a look at the stars. IMAGE: Ayan Mukerji shoots the last song of......

Urvashi Rautela Goes For GOLD

Malaika gives advice... Ranveer in London... Shanaya beats the heat... Please click on the images for a look at the stars. IMAGE: Urvashi Rautela works her gold perfectly, and then.........

The Batman Review

Twists and turns, shocking revelations, explosions, chase sequences and a lot of moodiness make The Batman a riveting movie going experience, notes Aseem Chhabra. How do you narrate a story that......

The BEST of CWG Opening Ceremony

The 2022 Commonwealth Games officially got underway with a dazzling opening ceremony at the Alexander Stadium in Birmingham on Thursday, July 28, 2022. Birmingham took on the responsibility......

PICS: Commonwealth Games 2022 kick-off with slick show

Images from the 2022 Commonwealth Games Opening Ceremony, at Alexander Stadium in Birmingham, on Thursday. IMAGE: Double Olympic badminton medallist PV Sindhu and men's hockey team captain......

What's Bumrah Doing In Chicago?

Photograph: Kind courtesy Sanjana Ganesan/Instagram Jasprit Bumrah is making good use of the break from cricket. Sanjana Ganesan and Boom Boom flew to Chicago for a holiday after the fast......

Moscow-born Rybakina powers past Jabeur to Wimbledon title

IMAGE: Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina celebrates with the trophy after victory against Ons Jabeur of Tunisia. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Moscow-born Elena Rybakina rallied from a set......

Lure of Wimbledon grass courts too much for Venus to resist

IMAGE: Britain's Jamie Murray and Venus Williams of the United States during their Wimbledon first round mixed doubles match against Australia's Michael Venus and Poland's Alicja Rosolska, at the......

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