When Mother Nature turns on humans

It has been a year of unprecedented devastation wrought by nature across the world. In a series of bizarre climatic changes, Switzerland has been sweating under a heat wave, the dry Himalayan......

60 Years On This Week, Indira Gandhi Became Prime Minister

In a culture where children take up the profession of their father, her becoming a politician was seen as natural and acceptable. IMAGE: Indira Gandhi takes oath as the prime minister of India on......

Guj IAS officer in the dock as ED unearths land clearance bribe grid

IAS officer and former Surendranagar collector Rajendrakumar Patel had allegedly fixed bribe rates ranging from Rs 5 to Rs 10 per square metre for approving change of land use applications,......

Suspension of Sengar's sentence challenged in SC

A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging a Delhi high court order suspending the jail term of expelled Bharatiya Janata Party leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar in the 2017 Unnao rape case.......

'Prashant Tamang Was Like King Of Nepali Community'

'He was the Michael Jackson of the community.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Prashant Tamang/Instagram The sudden death of Prashant Tamang at 43, a former cop from West Bengal, who won the nation's......

'Allow The Magic Of Mother Nature To Inspire Your Soul!'

Movie folk mark World Environment Day by inspirational messages and useful information. Photograph: Kind courtesy Malaika Arora/Instagram 'Let's unite to save the environment,' Malaika Arora......

The Greatest Thing Sreenivasan Did For Malayalam Cinema

Sreenivasan could so willingly be 'our little man' because in his heart of hearts he never felt trivial or inconsequential. And to the very end he stayed that way, the shrimp who knew he was a......

'Emotion Is Very Scarce Right Now'

'We have come to the point in civilisation where emotion seems to be something you hide or you have to be discreet about, or to be ashamed of.'   IMAGE: Jacob Elrodi in Frankenstein. Mexican......

Donnarumma credits Mother Nature for key save in PSG win

IMAGE: Paris St Germain's goalkeeper Gianluigi Donnarumma celebrates after Achraf Hakimi scores their second goal during the Champions League semi-final second leg against Arsenal at Parc des......

Hitting 160kmph or a wicket... Lee reveals what pleased him most

Lee recorded over 160kmph twice in his career -- the first was at the 2003 World Cup in South Africa where he dismissed Sri Lanka's Marvan Atapattu with a 160.1kph delivery in the semifinal.......

Finding calm in the Gita, Kishan rediscovers his cricket

'I believe the spirituality he has imbibed has played a big role in this turnaround. It has played a big role.'   IMAGE: Ishan Kishan struck a century in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy final, a......

Does Ziva Dhoni Want To Be A Cricketer?

IMAGE: Mahendra Singh Dhoni with daughter Ziva. Photograph: Kind courtesy Ziva Dhoni/Instagram   Mahendra Singh Dhoni's daughter Ziva is winning hearts again. The 10 year old, who accompanied her......

Mother Nature ready to throw everything at Augusta Masters

IMAGE: An Augusta National employee removes flags from the scoreboard at the first hole as a second weather warning and a tornado watch suspends play for the day during a practice round at The......