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Teenage boy shoots, kills Indian-origin man in US

A 36-year-old Indian-origin man has been shot and killed after a teenage boy robbed a convenience store in the United States state of North Carolina, authorities said. Image used only for......

Kris Kolluri to oversee ops at New Jersey's top public universities

Kris Kolluri, a former New Jersey senior government official, was recently appointed the new chief executive officer of the Rowan University/Rutgers-Camden board of governors. The appointment was......

Author Sunjeev Sahota among Booker's 13 contenders this year

Indian-origin British author Sunjeev Sahota is among the 13 authors longlisted for the prestigious 2021 Booker Prize for fiction for his novel China Room, alongside Nobel laureate Kazuo Ishiguro......

'The West can learn from India's plurality'

India's secular society has found an admirer in the Archbishop of Canterbury, who has said the country's religious pluralism can be be a model to European countries which are currently deadlocked......

Archbishop of Canterbury in India on Saturday

The Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, the head of the Church of England, will embark on a 16-day visit to India from Saturday. He will travel to Kolkata, Ranchi, Nagpur, New Delhi, Chennai,......

Reliance Retail inks JV for manufacturing toys

Reliance Retail, the country's leading retailer which owns iconic British toy brand Hamleys and home-grown toy brand Rowan, has entered into a joint venture with a Haryana-based firm for local......

As EVs rise in India, a requiem for Kolkata's electric trams

Kolkata trams -- now in their 150th year -- are the last to survive modernity in Indian cities, writes Ishita Ayan Dutt. IMAGE: Tram at Esplanade depot in Kolkata. All photographs: Hitesh......

How to unlock your company's creativity

Innovation is one of those sexy-squishy words that big companies throw around in splashy ad campaigns and white papers. Innovation implies new stuff; new stuff implies growth; and growth implies......

The billionaires' wives

Billionaires usually have their pick of brides and often chose to marry some of the world's most beautiful and glamorous women. Canada's richest man, media baron David Thomson, recently announced......

Now, Watch Kaantha On OTT

Vampires, murders, superheroes and romantic reunions galore, it's quite a package of emotions on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists the options. KaanthaWhere to watch? NetflixLanguage: Tamil......

Single Papa Review: Daddy Humour

In the midst of crime and cop shows all over, a family comedy comes as a relief, notes Deepa Gahlot. Bring a cute baby on board, and it's half the battle won. Single Papa is set in a nouveau riche......

British actor Rowan Atkinson injured in car crash

British actor Rowan Atkinson was in a car accident and suffered minor shoulder injuries on Thurday evening near Peterborough.Atkinson, who gained worldwide popularity with his show Mr Bean, crashed......

At 56, it's goodbye from Mr Bean

It's time to say goodbye to the bumbling Mr Bean. Or so believes Rowan Atkinson, who wrote and stars as Mr Bean in the television series and the movie franchises.The actor is believed to have......

The Best of Mr Bean

Many things have been said about Mr Bean and its creator Rowan Atkinson who bowed out recently with a rather flimsy excuse -- 'I am getting too old.'It would be such a delight to see how this......

'It Will Be A Miracle If Bumrah...'

IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah has been recovering from a back spasm he sustained during the fifth Test against Australia in Sydney earlier this month. Photograph: BCCI Jasprit Bumrah's participation in......

Bumrah undergoes back surgery in New Zealand

IMAGE: Jasprit Bumrah, who has been out with injury since September last year, is expected to be back in training by August this year. Photograph: Gareth Copley/Getty Images India pace bowler......

CWG 2022: India women's hockey team qualifies for semis

IMAGE: Lalremsiami celebrates after scoring their third goal against Canada. Photograph: Alex Livesey/Getty Images The Indian women's hockey team survived some anxious moments before beating......

Savita's heroics hand India first win in Hockey WC

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Hockey India/Twitter Skipper Savita starred in front of the goal as India defeated Canada 3-2 in the shootout after both teams were tied 1-1 at the end of regulation time......

Bhattacharya brilliance takes ATKMB atop ISL table

IMAGE: ATK Mohun Bagan goalkeeper Arindam Bhattacharya pulled off a few saves against Chennaiyin FC on Tuesday and was rightly named Player of the Match. Photograph: Kind courtesy ATK Mohun......