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Varadkar declares victory as Ireland votes against abortion ban

One of the key cases influencing the debate on abortion in Ireland was that of Indian dentist Savita Halappanavar, who died of sepsis in a hospital in Galway after being denied an abortion during a......

Leo Varadkar takes over as Irish prime minister

Leo Varadkar, a 38-year-old Indian-origin doctor, on Wednesday scripted history by becoming Ireland's youngest and the first openly gay prime minister of the Catholic-majority country,......

Indian-origin gay minister Leo Varadkar set to become Irish PM

Leo Varadkar, an Indian-origin doctor and Ireland's first openly gay minister, on Friday won the leadership race for the ruling party to become the country's youngest-ever and first homosexual......

Ireland delays abortion bill vote after all-night debate

Ireland's parliament was forced to adjourn the debate on a bill that would legalise abortion for the first time in the predominantly Catholic country after an all-night debate on the issue moved......

Govt to act on people's wishes: Irish PM on abortion bill

Dismissing concerns expressed by Ireland's Roman Catholic leaders over a new abortion bill in the wake of an Indian dentist's death, Prime Minister Enda Kenny has said that it is the government's......

Act on food crisis: Rahul Bose to G-8 leaders

Actor Rahul Bose has joined hands with his Hollywood counterparts to appeal to G-8 leaders to address poverty and food crises issues. Thethree-day G-8 summit is beginning in Tokyo on Monday.Known......

Golden Globes 2016: The Best Moments

Raja Sen's favourite bits from what was, overall, a glitzy but forgettable awards show. Look, it's not like the best films won. (Clearly the Hollywood Foreign Press Association did not watch, or......

Review: Titli is an impressive directorial debut

Titli is a solid directorial debut but it could have been so much more, feels Raja Sen. There's a world of difference between red and maroon. You might not expect him to know that......

Review: Titli is an impressive directorial debut

Titli is a solid directorial debut but it could have been so much more, feels Raja Sen. There's a world of difference between red and maroon. You might not expect him to know that......

Review: Lootera is a beautifully wrapped gift

Lootera reminds us why we like to watch films, writes Aseem Chhabra. How do two people fall in love? When do they first realize it is love and not just infatuation or physical attraction? In life......

Naqaab is a watchable thriller

The best thing about Naqaab is that it's just two hours long. The incredible thing, though, is that it still manages to overstay its welcome -- with a climax lathered on and on, the final twists......

Tennis: Djokovic, Federer roll along in Cincinnati

IMAGE: Serbia's Novak Djokovic plays a return against USA's Sam Querrey during Day 4 of the Western and Southern Open, Cincinnati Masters at Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, Ohio, on......

Nadal whips Medvedev; Serena retires injured in final

IMAGE: Spain's Rafael Nadal celebrates after defeating Russia's Daniil Medvedev in the Rogers Cup final, at Stade IGA, in Montreal, on Sunday. Photograph: Jean-Yves Ahern-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters......

Medvedev stuns Thiem; Serena rolls past Osaka

IMAGE: Russia's Daniil Medvedev waves to the crowd after defeating Austria's Dominic Thiemin in the Rogers Cup tennis tournament on Friday. Photograph: Jean-Yves Ahern-USA TODAY......

Tennis round-up: Kyrgios braves injuries to down Wawrinka

IMAGE: Australia’s Nick Kyrgios in action during his match against Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka at the Acapulco Open, in Acapulco, Mexico, on Thursday. Photograph: Henry Romero/Reuters Nick......

Tennis Round-up: Federer overcomes Verdasco; Nishikori falls

IMAGE: Roger Federer celebrates winning his quarter-final against Spain's Fernando Verdasco. Photograph: Ahmed Jadallah/Reuters Roger Federer was made to work hard by Fernando Verdasco before......

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