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BBC chairman resigns after row over loan deal for BoJo

BBC chairman Richard Sharp resigned on Friday after a report found he broke the rules by failing to disclose the role he played in helping former British prime minister Boris Johnson secure an......

BBC apologises for cover up in 1995 Diana interview scoop

The BBC on Thursday issued an apology as an inquiry concluded that the media corporation had covered up the tactics used by journalist Martin Bashir to secure his famous 1995 interview scoop with......

Lawmakers decry attacks on SIkhs after 9/11

In what is the largest Sikh gatherings on Capitol Hill in recent times, over 300 members of the community attended the Sikh American Heritage Dinner organized by the Washington, DC-based Sikh......

Hindu tolerance is under challenge with the rise of the Hindu Right

'The Hindu quest for political power in terms of a Hindu identity can pose a problem for tolerance, as the alignment of religion with power often does.'A revealing excerpt from Arvind Sharma's......

NSA Doval, US Defense Secy vow to boost Indo-US security ties

India and the United States have pledged to deepen defence partnership and decided to collaborate on a wide range of regional issues including maritime security and counter-terrorism. This was......

BAFTA 2025: Mikey Madison, Adrien Brody Win

Payal Kapadia's All We Imagine As Light lost out the BAFTA to France's Emilia Perez, but the evening saw many more expected wins and losses at the BAFTAs at London's Royal Festival Hall on February......

Bat Power. Girl Power. Cute Puppies.

Bat power. Girl power. Cute puppies. And tons of anthologies. What's your pick from OTT this week? Sukanya Verma gives you some options: The BatmanWhere to watch? BookMyShow StreamLanguage: English......

Golden Globes: RRR's Naatu Naatu Wins Best Original Song

Here's a quick look at the winners of the 80th Annual Golden Globe awards. IMAGE: Tony Kushner, Seth Rogen, Judd Hirsch, Gabriel LaBelle, Steven Spielberg, Michelle Williams, Paul Dano and Kristie......

Julia Roberts goes desi in Eat, Pray, Love

Julia Roberts wraps herself in a shawl for the shooting of her film, Eat, Pray, Love at a village called Mirzapur inHaryana. The Hollywood actress is currently staying at the Pataudi Palace -- 60......

Have you seen these super TV shows?

'10 shows that left my senses boggled after bingeing on them,' says J Jagannath. The year gone by was when we got the biggest affirmation to the cultural adage of the 21st century: 'TV is the new......

Two veterans get French Open wild cards

IMAGE: Richard Gasquet and Stanislas Wawrinka. Photograph: Tony O'Brien/Action Images/Reuters Former champion Stan Wawrinka has received a wild card entry for this year’s French Open, granting......

French Open plans grand tribute for retired 'King of Clay'

'The idea is to have a vision for the future and also to celebrate those who thrilled us in the past.' IMAGE: 22-times Grand Slam champion Rafael Nadal called time on his glittering career after......

Copa America: Uruguay stun Brazil on penalties, meet Colombia in semis

IMAGE: Uruguay players celebrate after defeating Brazil in Copa America quarter-finals at Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, on Saturday. Photograph: Lucas Peltier-USA TODAY Sports/Reuters Uruguay......

Leander Paes nominated to International Tennis Hall of Fame!

'After three decades of passion for our sport and playing for 1.3-plus billion Indians in the Olympics and Davis Cup, I am thrilled that my hard work has been recognised.' IMAGE: Leander Paes is a......

Paes, Amritraj inducted into International Tennis Hall of Fame

IMAGE: Indian tennis stalwarts Vijay Amritraj and Leander Paes. Photographs: Bazuki Muhammad/Reuters and Leander Paes/X India's Former doubles world No. 1 Leander Paes and broadcaster and promoter......