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Aravali hills' new definition risks Delhi weather, water security: Experts

The Aravali Hills -- one of the oldest mountain ranges in the world that spans approximately 700 km in length -- has long served as a natural shield for blocking sand and dust from the Thar Desert......

'Nitish Babu May Concede CM's Post To BJP'

'The possibility of Nitish Babu continuing at least for some time is very much there, but don't rule out the artistic possibility of a leadership change executed very elegantly.' IMAGE: Bihar......

Omar's 'chance meet' with Rijiju sparks political storm

A 'chance meeting' between Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Union minister Kiren Rijiju at Asia's largest Tulip Garden in Srinagar on Monday triggered a political storm with......

The Day That Turned The Tide of History

The Normandy landings on D-Day -- June 6, 1944 -- began the end to World War II. IMAGE: US troops move onto Utah Beach, Normandy, June 6, 1944. Photographs: Kind courtesy Wikimedia Commons The......

BJP storms to power in Delhi after 26 yrs as AAP bites dust

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday returned to power in Delhi after more than 26 years to sweep away the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party with a two-thirds majority on the back of a hyper......

India Inc's Operation Desert Storm

The global Indian company has hit gold in the Emirates of the Gulf. Closer to home, a sizeable diaspora and a market that is hungry for infrastructure. No, we are not just talking about energy or......

Should India rescue Dubai?

Is this the time for India to use its forex reserves to bail out Dubai? The emirate might be grateful, but how would the others in the United Arab Emirates react? asks TVR Shenoy. In November 1990,......

'Corruption Is No Longer A Bad Word'

'When India opened its doors to the world, moving away from an agrarian to a market economy, everything, whether life or love, was commodified.' IMAGE: Nana Patekar and Rekha in Yatra. In the......

Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan Teaser: Bhai-Style Action

It's always a delight to watch Bhai in action mode! exclaims Namrata Thakker. After Shah Rukh Khan in Pathaan, it is Salman Khan's turn to kick up a storm with his action avatar in Kisi Ka Bhai......

The BEST OTT SHOWS of 2021

Once upon a time, we were so starved for entertainment that anything from documentaries on agriculture to hours of classical music was happily lapped up. But in the day and age of streaming,......

Can You Watch 384 Films In A Year?

Aseem Chhabra watched some great films and some huge disappointments in 2021. IMAGE: Aditya Rao Hydari and Konkona Sensharma in Ajeeb Daastaans. Year two of the pandemic was a challenge in so many......

3 Ways To Be A Super Spy!

Bang Bang, at its core, is really an educational film, informs Paloma Sharma. While cinema enthusiasts are trying to decode the title and the fashion police are issuing an arrest warrant for the......

Teen Andreeva to meet Sabalenka in Indian Wells final

IMAGE: Russia's Mirra Andreeva) hits a shot during her semifinal match defeating Iga Swiatek (not pictured) at the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Well Tennis Garden in California on Friday.......

Sachin Tendulkar moved by Sharjah's tribute on 50th

Iconic Sharjah stadium stand named after Sachin Tendulkar on his 50th birthday An iconic Sharjah cricket stadium stand has been renamed after Sachin Tendulkar in a special ceremony in the UAE,......

'If I fail, I will not come back'

Sachin Tendulkar celebrated the 25th anniversary of his iconic Desert Storm knock and also his coming 50th birthday by cutting a cake with some fans in Mumbai on Saturday, April 22, 2023. On April......

On this Day: Tendulkar storm rattles Australia in Sharjah

IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar played a knock of 143 runs. Photograph: Shaun Botterill/AllSport/Getty Images It was on April 22, 1998, when bating great Sachin Tendulkar hit a magnificent 143......

US Open PIX: Zheng triumphs in a thriller; Gauff out!

IMAGE: China's Zheng Qinwen is bidding to become the fourth woman to win Olympic gold and the US Open title in the same year. Photograph: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters Zheng Qinwen beat......