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Ken-Betwa project: 'Tiger population won't survive'

'Tiger reserves were created to protect areas from developmental activities.''If we go ahead with these projects, then it is a complete mockery of our institutions and our laws, it is against......

These images show birds at their very best!

A treat for bird lovers! The National Audubon Society announced the winners of the 2020 Audubon Photography Awards. Known the for highlighting some of the most spectacular bird photography in the......

Why Washington Post's coverage of Kashmir is not credible

'The Post's coverage is not an authentic public discourse guided by unbiased Western intellectuals, but slanted doomsday propaganda orchestrated by Indians and expatriate Indians,' argues Vivek......

China's UNSC gamble is a setback to relations with India

'China's bona fides in moving the UNSC are suspect and based on protecting its gobbled-up Kashmir territories. 'It is not clear whether China's current move will be extended to its logical......

UNSC to hold 'closed-door' talks on J-K today on China's prod

The United Nations Security Council will meet on Friday to discuss India revoking the special status of Jammu and Kashmir after Pakistan wrote a letter on the issue to the world body. IMAGE:......

ICICI: 45th most valuable brand in the world

India's leading private sector lender ICICI Bank has ranked 45 among the 100 most valuable brands in the world, a list that has been topped by Google. "With a brand value of $14.5 billion, the......

Have you seen India's Pandora? NGO asks Cameron

Survival International, a London-based NGO, has appealed to the director of the Hollywood blockbuster Avatar, James Cameron, to lend his support in fighting against London-listed mining and metals......

'Church of England should stop Vedanta mining'

Pressure is mounting on the Church of England, a stakeholder in the British mining giant Vedanta, to 'use its power' to stop it from exploiting bauxite in the mountains of Orrisa, considered sacred......

What does Obama's tax proposal mean for India?

Eight days ago, when US President Barack Obama gave a seven-minute speech on the need to reform America's tax code, a full-scale panic immediately gripped India's IT sector. Already sceptical of......

Google: World's first $100-billion brand

Internet search engine giant Google has emerged as the world's number one brand and is also the first one to touch the $100 billion value mark, despite the tough economic environment. According to......

Oscars 2022: Ariana, Troy, Jessica WIN!

IMAGE: Ariana DeBose (winner, Actress in a Supporting Role, for West Side Story), Troy Kotsur (winner, Actor in a Supporting Role, for CODA) and Jessica Chastain (winner, Actress in a Leading......

Lataji Remembered At BAFTAS

The BAFTAs were held at London's Royal Albert Hall and it saw movie royalty walk down the red carpet. The sci-fi film Dune was among the big winners of the night with five awards. Lata Mangeshkar......

Power Of The Dog, Dune Lead Oscar Noms

The nominations for the 94th Annual Academy Awards are out. The Power Of The Dog and Dune lead the pack while films like King Richard, Belfast and West Side Story grab quite a few noms. India......

The Favourite is the favourite at BAFTAs

Yorgos Lanthimos's royal drama has 12 nominations! IMAGE: Olivia Colman, Rachel Weisz and Emma Stone in The Favourite. British royal drama The Favourite earned an astonishing 12 nominations for......

Grieving for Kalpana Lajmi

Family and friends mourn the film-maker's passing. Kalpana Lajmi passed away on Sunday, September 23, after a long illness. Her family organised a prayer meet for the late director on Wednesday,......

From Tokyo to Paris: Trans athletes face new hurdles, restrictions

IMAGE: French sprinter Halba Diouf feels she is being marginalised and hounded after her dream of participating at next year's Paris Olympics was shattered when World Athletics (WA) banned......

Triple Olympic champ Wlodarczyk injured while foiling attempted break-in

IMAGE: Poland's hammer throw champion Anita Wlodarczyk became the first woman to win an individual athletics event three times in a row at the Tokyo Olympics last year. Photograph: Dylan......

Tokyo Games: BREATHTAKING Pix!

IMAGE: Simone Biles, inarguably the greatest gymnast of the 21st century, competes on the uneven bars at the Ariake Gymnastics Centre. Photograph: Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images IMAGE:......

ISSF World Cup: India win women's 25m team pistol gold

IMAGE: Manu Bhaker, Rahi Sanorbat and Chinky Yadav show off their medals after taking gold in the 25m pistol event at the ISSF World Cup in New Delhi on Thursday. Photograph: ISSF The Indian......

Shooting WC: India win gold in men and women's pistol team event

India climbed on top of the medals tally, adding four more medals to their kitty on Sunday, including two gold and a historic bronze in Women’s Skeet. They now have three medals of every......

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