Why No One Will Speak For The Wrestlers

All these male politicians are unlikely to risk their sinecures to speak up in support of a bunch of women wrestlers who have chosen to challenge a politician who appears to have the ruling regime......

Gasps, silence as passenger trains cross Odisha crash site

Some passengers gasped. Others muttered 'Jagannath Jagannath'. Most were too stunned to say anything as everyone gazed out of the windows. IMAGE: An RPF personnel keeps watch as Coromandel Express......

Will L'affaire Adani Affect Modi's Image?

Gautam Adani's alleged proximity to Narendra Modi may dent the latter's self-styled image of incorruptibility, points out Kanika Datta. IMAGE: Prime Minister N D Modi with Gautam Adani, chairman,......

Own Goal! Europe's Protests Over Qatar's Human Rights

The rumblings of discontent from Righteous Europe over Qatar's admittedly appalling human rights record can only be viewed as deeply disingenuous and phoney, argues Kanika Datta. IMAGE: Members of......

Fund mobilisation through equity, debt routes down 20% to Rs 11 lakh cr in 2022

Fund mobilisation by companies through equity and debt routes has dropped 20 per cent in 2022 to nearly Rs 11 lakh crore, as exuberance dwindled this year due to expensive credit avenues and......

India Inc's missing whistle-blowers

Domestic corporate scandals of recent vintage, such as Global Trust, Satyam, IL&FS or YES Bank, to name a few, have all been the result of implosions rather than employee revelations, says Kanika......

Is Gurugram going the Kolkata way?

Militant labour policies compounded a poor security environment for capital in West Bengal and encouraged the business community to relocate. constraining the private sector’s right to hire......

How Taapsee Fell In Love With Mathias

Taapsee Pannu wed Mathias Boe, her love of 10 years, over the weekend in Udaipur. Mathias, for folks who may be unaware, is a Danish badminton ace who won a silver medal at the London Olympics......

Kiara, Sid Make A Splash In Dubai

Aditi performs... Sonam at New York Fashion Week... Sanjana falls in love... Photograph: Kind courtesy Sidharth Malhotra/Instagram Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra make a splash in Dubai, as he......

Salman Parties With Shah Rukh, Aamir

When Aamir Khan parties, he makes sure the entire film industry parties with him! The Mumbai wedding reception of daughter Ira Khan and Nupur Shikhare saw the who's who in attendance. Salman Khan......

Dunki Review: SRK Is Earnest, The Film Is Not

Dunki doesn't have any repeat value unlike other Hirani films. And that perhaps is saying a lot, notes Mayur Sanap. As I was watching the Shah Rukh Khan-starrer Dunki, the thought crossed my mind......

IPL 2024: KKR pick SL pacer Chameera as replacement

IMAGE: Dushmantha Chameera played for Lucknow Super Giants in IPL 2002, where he picked up nine wickets from 12 matches. Photograph: BCCI Kolkata Knight Riders named Sri Lankan Dushmantha Chameera......

Patil, Kashyap, Ishaque and Sadhu get maiden ODI call-up for Australia series

IMAGE: After making her T20I debut against England this month, Shreyanka Patil has earned her maiden ODI call-up. Photograph: BCCI Shreyanka Patil, Mannat Kashyap, Saika Ishaque and Titas Sadhu......

Should Dhoni Have Done This Ad?

It is a pity that he does not take his youth influencer role more seriously and align his brand endorsements more responsibly, notes Kanika Datta. IMAGE: Mahendra Singh Dhoni in a Lays ad.......

Cross will compliment Renuka well: Mandhana

IMAGE: RCB skipper Smriti Mandhana believes Kate Cross will bolster the team’s bowling. Photograph: BCCI Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Smriti Mandhana hoped that veteran England pacer......

PIX: India suffer comprehensive 38-run defeat against England

IMAGE: England took a 1-0 lead in the three-match T20I series against hosts India. Photograph: BCCI India failed miserably in all departments of the game as they suffered a comprehensive 38-run......