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10 Photographs You HAVE To See Today

The winning, and also the most stunning pictures of the Sony World Photography Awards 2024, organised by World Photography Organisation are out! The top pics, in 10 interesting categories,......

Gerson Da Cunha: The Forever Man

'Gerson existed at the intersection of principle and conscience.'One of our conversations turned to his return to India from Brazil.'He spoke about the choices he made and the things he felt he had......

Are we any closer to knowing Who Killed Sheena Bora?

After 800 days, is it a little clearer that Accused No 1 through 4 are responsible for her death?Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports from the Sheena Bora murder trial.Illustration: Dominic......

In the race for the Rs 49,000 cr IAF deal

India's desire to upgrade its Air Force will take a step forward in the next couple of months when trials for 126 medium-range, multi-role combat aircraft begin. The six companies in......

'Rituals and scriptures must not be taken literall

Manoj K Jain is an infectious disease physician, a writer, and a national leader in health-care quality improvement. Memphis-based Jain, 45, also writes for publications including The Washington......

Corporate India on overdrive to celebrate Ram Mandir inauguration

As Ayodhya readies itself for the glittering, much-awaited consecration ceremony of the Ram Mandir on January 22, and as millions of pilgrims and devotees pour into the holy city for the momentous......

Food focus keeps PepsiCo going, but Coke struggles amid pandemic

The good news for PepsiCo is that the foods segment has normalised much faster to pre-pandemic levels than beverages. One of the things Covid-19 has brought into stark relief is the contrasting......

Battle of cola giants: And the winner is...

While Coca-Cola India improved its profit margin during the year, arch rival PepsiCo’s margin was far lower. The two cola giants - Coca-Cola and PepsiCo - managed to extend their top line in......

Now, Coca-Cola plans to take Maaza overseas

Maaza is the country’s top mango juice drink despite competition from brands such as Frooti and Tropicana Slice growing in the past few years. he world’s largest beverage maker,......

Why is Coca-Cola doing this?

Twenty-five years on, Coca-Cola is involved in a new search. Arnab Dutta reports. Photograph: Reuters Back in 1993, on the day of Dussehra, while the rest of India was celebrating the triumph of......

Why Rahman starved before the Oscars

Celebration time for Slumdog Millionaire's India team. A R Rahman created history in 2009 by becoming the first Indian to win two Academy Awards in a single night, but the composer says on the eve......

10 performances 2016 should be proud of!

Here, ladies and gentlemen, is Raja Sen's class of 2016. It is that time of year again, when lists are made and arbitrary rankings are passionately made and argued about. Actresses out-performed......

Review: Inside Out is insightful, intoxicating, incredible

Inside Out is arguably Pixar's finest film, says Raja Sen.‘What is your favourite colour?’ I always found that a dashed impossible question. Purple leaps to mind because of how......

Robin Williams is forever!

Sukanya Verma pays tribute to Robin Williams, who passed into the ages on August 11. Robin Williams is no more? How can Robin Williams be no more? As the ubiquitous funnyman of Hollywood,......

Review: Maleficent fails to realise its full potential

Maleficent ends up disappointing after a decent start, says Paloma Sharma.Once upon a time, in a land far, far away, lived a brilliant actress named Angelina Jolie, who was loved by all the fair......

When India Scored, The Stadium Roared

'There were many experts around me,' A Ganesh Nadar discovers at the India-Pakistan hockey game.'One of them was explaining to his neighbour, that fellow is a good dragger and flicker, that fellow......

Kohli-Gambhir spat causes stir off the field too

IMAGE: RCB opener Virat Kohli and LSG mentor Gautam Gambhir were involved in a heated exchange after the IPL 2023 match on Monday.Photograph: BCCI The IPL 2023 match on May 1 between Lucknow Super......

40-year-old Anderson is No 1 Test bowler!

IMAGE: Since making his debut in 2003, this is the sixth time that James Anderson has perched himself atop the Test rankings. Photograph: Phil Walter/Getty Images Veteran England pacer James......

Has Magical Messi saved his best for last in Qatar?

Lionel Messi's Qatar World Cup match statistics en route to Sunday's final against France: 6 starts, 5 goals, 3 assists. IMAGE: From Argentina's opening game till their semi-final win over......

The key question around Lionel Messi's future

IMAGE: Argentina's Lionel Messi and Angel Di Maria applaud fans after the match. Photograph: Agustin Marcarian/Reuters Lionel Messi paid tribute to Argentina fans in what could be their last......

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