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Street protests are hard work

'When I told my wife I was going to ask our daughter-in-law if she was planning on hitting the streets, my wife took me aside and whispered fiercely in my ear, "Don't let her learn the language of......

'Ram Uncle's zest for life was incomparable'

‘He often said to me that he was waiting in the departure lounge of God’s gate.’ Gitanjali Gurbaxani, whose family has known Ram Jethmalani since their Pre-Partition days in......

'To Kanti Bhatt, books played god'

Kanti Bhatt, respected Gujarati author and journalist, passed into the ages on August 4, 2019, at the age of 88. In tribute, we reproduce an article his wife Sheela Bhatt wrote about him 19 years......

Who's the tallest of them all?

'All statue-building is an exercise in hubris, but Mr Adityanath's enterprise begs a question: Can a state with rampant child malnutrition and 325 children dying in a Gorakhpur hospital afford......

The women who tried to make history at Sabarimala Temple

Since the temple opened at least 13 women have attempted to enter the shrine, but fallen short despite their valiant attempts. They came, they tried, but they couldn’t conquer. Women in the......

Govt, BJP to counter anti-demonetisation campaign

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley witll spearhead the campaign with BJP President Amit Shah as its chief strategist, reports Archis Mohan. Black money is not just wads of notes Concerned at a......

Medal win opens up brand endorsement gates for Sakshi

A bronze medal in wrestling gets brands talking about a potential endorser joining the ranks of past Olympics stars from India, Abhinav Bindra and Vijender Singh When Sakshi Malik took to the......

How GM India sped away from Halol, unrest, and standstill

The temporary worker, in his late 40s, stands at the factory gate of General Motors India's Halol unit. He holds a steel lunch box and sports a helpless look. He pours his heart out on his current......

4 Indians among world's 100 most powerful women: Forbes

State Bank of India chief Arundhati Bhattacharya, ICICI bank head Chanda Kochhar, Biocon founder Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw and HT Media chair Shobhana Bhartia are among the world's 100 most powerful......

After Sachin, Anil Ambani wields the broom

Joining Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiative to rid the country of litter and rubbish, Reliance Group chairman Anil Ambani on Wednesday picked up the broom to clean an area outside Church Gate......

Oscars 2019: Rami Malek wins Best Actor

The complete set of winners on Oscar night! IMAGE: Olivia Colman, winner of Best Actress for The Favourite, Mahershala Ali, winner of Best Supporting Actor for Green Book, and Regina King, winner......

Roma, The Favourite lead 2019's Oscar nominations!

Which films are *you* rooting for? IMAGE: Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga in A Star Is Born. The nominations for the 91st Annual Academy Awards are out. Hosts Kumail Nanjiani (The Big Sick) and......

Golden Globes 2019: Rami Malek, Glenn Close win

Who won at the Globes? We tell you! The 76th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. There were a few surprises and some expected nods. Jeff Bridges won the Cecil B Demille Award. A quick......

Golden Globes 2019: On The Red Carpet

A look at Hollywood's swish set at the Globes. The 76th Golden Globe awards was held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, Beverly Hills, California, and saw Hollywood's glamorous set in attendance. Scenes......

Celebs mourn Star Trek actor Anton Yelchin's death

The latest Hollywood updates. IMAGE: Pascal Le Segretain / Getty Images JJ Abrams, Jodie Foster, Kat Dennings, Zachary Quinto, Karl Urban, Guillermo del Toro and......

Australian Open: Federer has low expectations; Osaka vows to block out negatives

More seasoned, less fearless, Osaka set for Australian Open defence IMAGE: Naomi Osaka of Japan practices ahead of the 2020 Australian Open. Photograph: Darrian Traynor/Getty Images Naomi Osaka......

Sports Shorts: Sarita ends with bronze in Polish boxing tourney

Sarita ends with bronze in Polish boxing tourney IMAGE: L Sarita Devi of India celebrates. Photograph: Jono Searle/Getty Images Former world champion L Sarita Devi (60kg) signed off with a......

Sports Shorts: NBA star LeBron James's home vandalized with racial slur

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Thursday IMAGE: Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James. Photograph: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports/File Photo Basketball......

Messi, Bolt, Serena vie for Laureus honours

Messi is perhaps the biggest star to have never won this trophy IMAGE: The Laureus Trophy is pictured in front of the Brandenburg Gate. Photograph: Boris Streubel/Getty Images For Laureus. From......

Saturday's megabout Mayweather Jr v Pacquiao in numbers

Saturday's heavily anticipated welterweight showdown between undefeated American Floyd Mayweather Jr and Filipino southpaw Manny Pacquiao at the MGM Grand Garden Arena is expected to be the richest......

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