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'Surge in deaths among Indian students alarming, suspicious'

A prominent Indian diaspora body has urged various agencies of the US government, universities and student associations to work towards addressing the spike in the deaths of Indian-origin students......

'Totally apologise, but...': Israeli filmmaker on 'Kashmir Files'

Offering a "total apology" if his remarks on The Kashmir Files had been misinterpreted, Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid has said his aim was not to insult the Kashmiri Pandit community or those......

In Jerusalem, IFFI jury head says he stands by criticism of Kashmir Files

Unfazed by the widespread criticism of his comments against the Hindi film The Kashmir Files, Israeli director and IFFI international jury chair Nadav Lapid said he stands by his remarks as he......

Will give up filmmaking if...: Kashmir Files director Vivek Agnihotri

The Kashmir Files director Vivek Agnihotri on Tuesday said he will quit filmmaking if intellectuals, including Israeli filmmaker Nadav Lapid, are able to prove that events depicted in his film are......

Debate over 'Kashmir Files' will strengthen India-Israel ties, says envoy

The debate over The Kashmir Files will strengthen relations between India and Israel, Israel's Consul General to Midwest India Kobbi Shoshani said on Tuesday while distancing himself and the state......

Will brand Dhoni get its magic back?

With a drop in the number of endorsements and the fees he commands, the iconic cricketer is casting himself in a new image. Can he get his groove back? MS Dhoni has been staring down television......

How China's currency devaluation impacts global markets

China's devaluation creates new risk in global financial markets and could prolong the West's slowdown, notes Abheek Barua. As we look back at the carnage in the global financial markets over......

World's first solar-powered plane leaves Oman for Gujarat

The Solar Impulse 2 prepares to take off at Al Bateen airport in Abu Dhabi March 9, 2015. Photograph: Ahmed Jadallah/Reuters The Solar Impulse 2, claimed to be the world's only solar-powered......

World's first solar-powered aircraft to land in Gujarat

Image: Solar Impulse's Chief Executive Officer and pilot Andre Borschberg flies in the solar-powered HB-SIA prototype airplane. Photograph: Denis Balibouse/Reuters Solar Impulse,......

Subrata Roy's get-out-of-jail deal is mired in mystery

Subrata Roy's bail amount, the largest ever in India, reflects the cost of the illegal scheme, estimated by Indian regulators to be as much as $7 billion. Image: Roy is being held at Tihar jail.......

10 OTT shows for You

The OTT menu is sparkling with brand new goodies. Here are Sukanya Verma's 10 recommendations for thE week. OTT SHOWS GUIDE AliveWhere to watch: NetflixLanguage: Korean (with subtitles) Nobody......

Knowing the REAL Rishi Kapoor

'It will take me a while to process the meaning of the loss of a man who meant so much to me through my entire life,' says Aseem Chhabra. GOODBYE, RISHI KAPOOR Rishi Kapoor defined my childhood,......

The BEST FOREIGN Films of 2017

Aseem Chhabra gives us the top films that enriched his year. There was a lot of love in different shades in the films of 2017 that I liked -- from a mute woman falling in love with an alien, to a......

Will these films win an Oscar?

Aseem Chhabra lists the top 10 films at the recently-held Toronto International Film Festival. There are so many reasons to like the Toronto International Film Festival. Toronto is a great, vibrant......

'Karan Johar said he was blown away by our performance'

'We have been getting e-mails for assignments and events. People from random islands, like Seychelles, called us to perform for India's independence day. It's crazy to see how the internet affects......

Another feather in Gavaskar's cap

Cricket ground named after Gavaskar IMAGE: Sunil Gavaskar Field will serve as the home ground for the Louisville Cricket Club. Cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar inaugurated a cricket field in......

This girl was mistaken for a boy, thrown out of tourney

US football greats cheer Nebraska girl barred from competition IMAGE: Mili Hernandez, 8 year old female soccer player seen in undated photo released by WOWT NBC in Omaha, Nebraska, US, June 6,......

'Today I am in front of you not as a cricketer, but as a fan'

IMAGE: India's limited overs captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Photograph: Reuters India's limited overs captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni launched the ticket sales for the inaugural edition......

Good start for Gangjee, placed 10th

Rahil Ganglee shot a flawless three-under 68 and was placed 10th at the end of the first round of the Midwest Classic on Webcom tour, formerly called Nationwide. Gangjee, placed 122nd on Money......

'When I batted with Shivnaraine Chanderpaul'

Reader Jitesh Soares sent us these pictures from Ohio, USA. 'I was reading some articles on your Web site when I noticed that you guys were uploading photographs of famous sports personalities......

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