FULL TEXT: Pranab's address at RSS headquarters

'The soul of India resides in pluralism and tolerance. This plurality of our society has come through assimilation of ideas over centuries.''Secularism and inclusion are a matter of faith for us.......

The battle for Dalit pride

'It is a reassertion of their lost martial stride, of a history that is papered over by turning it into a memory largely of the upper castes.' Sadiya Upade reports. 'This column is erected to......

PHOTOS: America votes to elect new President

Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton registers her first ‘win’ by four votes to two against Trump. IMAGE: Democratic US vice presidential candidate Senator Tim Kaine arrives to cast......

Out of the 9/11 ashes, the One World Trade Center stands tall

Two skyscrapers were decimated the day 2,996 died, 15 years ago.George Joseph profiles the monument that has replaced them. IMAGE: The setting sun reflects off the One World Trade Centre and......

Novartis buys GSK's cancer drugs for $16 bn in three-part deal

Global pharma major Novartis will acquire GlaxoSmithKline plc's cancer drugs portfolio for $16 billion and sell its vaccines business in return for $7.1 billion, apart from forming a joint venture......

Hope dims for H-1B visa holders' spouses

Hopes are fading that the immigration reform bill will allow H-1B visa holders’ spouses who are on H-4 status to work legally in the United States.“They would only be able to apply for......

'Rajaratnam had other source who leaked inside info'

Lawyers for Indian-origin former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta presented phone records before the jury at his trial in New York to show that convicted hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnaman had......

Dubai has Chicago to thank for the Burj

The city of Chicago too will be partaking in Dubai's moment of architectural feat when the world's tallest building - the Burj Dubai - is unveiled on Monday. Sixty-five-year-old Adrian Smith, a......

'What Will did was selfish'

'I'm angry. Angry at Will Smith. Angry at Chris Rock.' IMAGE: Joseph Patel, Ahmir 'Questlove' Thompson, David Dinerstein and Robert Fyvolent, winners of Best Documentary Feature for Summer of Soul......

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......

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......

Game Of Thrones, Handmaid's Tale lead Emmy noms

The Emmy nominations for 2018. Game Of Thrones led the 70th Emmy awards with the highest nominations at 22. It was followed by Saturday Night Live and Westworld at 21, and The......

Being a superstar doesn't change anything for me: Shamar

'I still remain a country boy and nothing changes for me.' IMAGE: West Indies pace sensation Shamar Joseph was roped in by Lucknow Super Giants for IPL 2024 as replacement for England's Mark Wood.......

Joseph becomes first West Indian to win ICC Men's Player of the Month award!

IMAGE: Following his stellar show in the Australia series, Shamar Joseph bagged the player of the month award. Photograph: Windies Cricket/X Latest pace sensation Shamar Joseph on Tuesday became......

Inspired Shamar helps Windies upset World champs Aus at Gabba

'I feel like we win the series even though it's 1-1.' IMAGE: Tears would have come to my eyes but I already cried when I got my five-wicket haul, said Shamar Joseph. Photograph: X West Indies......

Pink ball Test: West Indies script shock win over Australia

IMAGE: Shamar Joseph picked 7 wickets to help the West Indies beat Australia by 8 runs on Day 4 of the 2nd Test in the Pink Ball Test at the Gabba in Brisbane on Sunday. Photograph: Windies......

Australia pull ahead after Hazlewood, Lyon restrict Windies

IMAGE: Spin maestro Nathan Lyon, finished with figures of 3-42. Photograph: ICC/X Australia wrestled control of the day-night second Test on Saturday and find themselves 156 runs away from a......