2019 election and the brown man's burden

'The anti-India biases of the Western elite can be attributed to the unease these privileged nations feel at the rise of Asian nations like India and China.''But what ought to shock all......

Modi-Shah meets their match in Mamata

'If Mr Modi and Mr Shah have made a poisonous, polarising campaign their brahmastra for 2019, Mamata Banerjee is showing them its limitations,' says Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: West Bengal Chief......

2 Indian climbers die on Mount Kanchenjunga in Nepal

Two Indian climbers have died in Nepal due to high altitude sickness near the summit of Mount Kanchenjunga during an expedition to the world's third tallest peak, an official said Thursday. Biplab......

Does the Yeti exist? Many 'sightings', but no proof!

On April 30, the Indian Army posted images of what they claim are the footprints of a Yeti. In their tweet, they mention that the mysterious footprint measured 32x15 inches and was found close to......

Eastern suburbs to be Mumbai's next commercial hub

Kurla is dotted with narrow, dingy bylanes and isn't exactly considered a tony address in the commercial capital of the country. But that could change soon. Kurla is set to add over 6 million......

Tata, SBI among world's most reputable firms

Tata Group: Global rank -- 11 The Tata Group has been named the world's eleventh most reputed company, according to a study compiled by United States-based Reputation Institute. Not just that,......

Super Filmi Week with Hit Girl Asha Parekh

Kamal Haasan’s unrivalled make up skills, Jack Nicholson’s haunting imagery, Asha Parekh’s life as a Hit Girl and the surprise package of Beauty and the Beast, it’s all......

The BEST of my father, Satyajit Ray

On Satyajit Ray's 93rd birth anniversary, his son Sandip Ray discusses his favourite movies. “I don’t need any occasion to think of baba. His memories are my constant companion,”......

Shilpa Shetty takes up for SRK

Shilpa Shetty, who suffered racial discrimination during the British reality television show Celebrity Big Brother, claimed that Shah Rukh Khan's detention by US immigration officers at Newark......

Meet Bollywood's first blind hero

Upcoming film Shadow may look like a regular Bollywood August release. But the film is, in fact, very unique because its lead actor is blind. Nasser Khan was born blind in Kanpur. But he did not......

I-League: East Bengal, Mohun Bagan play out goalless draw

IMAGE: Mohun Bagan’s Sony Norde is stopped by East Bengal defender. Photograph: BCCI The much hyped I-League football derby between East Bengal and Mohun Bagan at Kanchenjunga Stadium, in......

India enter SAFF Women's Football final

India produced a clinical display to beat Nepal 3-1 to enter the final of the SAFF Women's Football Championship at the Kanchenjunga Stadium in Siliguri on Monday. India, who led 1-0 at the......

Indian football team goes down to Palestine; coach Koevermans resigns

The Indian players with coach Wim Koevermans. Photograph: AIFF Media The Indian football team squandered a first-half lead and eventually went go down to AFC Challenge Cup champions Palestine 2-3......

Santosh Trophy: Railways to meet Mizoram in final

Railways edged Maharashtra 5-3 on penalties to reach the Final of the 68th Santosh Trophy after the match ended 1-1 in regulation time. They will now meet Mizoram in the summit clash at the......

Sunil Chhetri is AIFF Player of the Year

Sunil Chhetri was named India’s Player of the Year by AIFF president Praful Patel at the Annual General Meeting in Delhi on Friday. India’s captain, who won the award in 2007 and 2011,......