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What Links Chennai And Yale University?

Elihu Yale rose up the ranks of the East India Company to become governor of Madras and is the controversial benefactor after whom the famed Yale University is named. IMAGE: Portrait of Elihu Yale......

Is Arundhati Roy Scared Of The Really Powerful?

'Arundhati Roy is like a ballerina performing on a high wire, cool, supremely at ease but conscious of all the adoring eyes on her,' notes P Vijaya Kumar. IMAGE: Arundhati Roy signs her new book......

'The Only Writer In India All Fascist Governments Listen To'

This was a soaring evening that sent hearts aflutter and for a few brief moments we tasted the breath of pure freedom that has been missing in this country for the past several years. IMAGE:......

Vatican releases Pope Francis's images, announces funeral

On Monday, Pope Francis passed away at 88 after a stroke triggered a coma and heart failure, following a five-week hospitalisation for pneumonia. The first images of his body were shared on......

Pope Francis' funeral concludes at St Peter's Basilica

The funeral mass of Pope Francis, who passed away on Monday, concluded at St Peter's Square on Saturday with the bells of St Peter's Basilica tolling to signal the end of the 2 hours and 10 minutes......

'Can We In Our Businesses Set An Example?'

'I think some of us, like Mukesh Ambani, myself and those of us who head industrial units, ought to really focus on what we can really do to make the world a safer place, maybe 50 or 100 years from......

Exclusive! Zubin Mehta on Ratan Tata

It is a month today since Ratan Tata retired as chairman of Tata Sons.Mr Tata tweeted last week that he is enjoying his retirement and the time he spends with his beloved dogs. Legendary maestro......

Intel Awards for 40 Indian-Americans

India's Malvika Vinod Tiwari and 40 Indian-American teenage students are among the winners of 'Grand Awards' in various scientific disciplines at the Intel International Science and Engineering......

'Saddest' One Direction Reunion At Liam's Funeral

IMAGE: Tributes are laid in a park in Liam Payne's hometown Wolverhampton, UK. Photograph: Phil Noble/ Reuters Just over a month after Liam Payne's death, mourners gathered on Wednesday for a......

Priyanka's day out with daughter Malti

Priyanka Chopra gives her daughter Malti a taste of the New Jersey winter as they -- along with daddy Nick Jonas -- explore the city. So what touristy things do celeb parents do? Let's find out......

Hat-trick of wins for India Jr women's hockey team!

Photograph: Hockey India India's junior women's hockey team completed a hat-trick of victories as they edged out Belgium 3-2 to continue their good form in their ongoing tour of Europe in......

Champions Trophy: India leg of trophy tour concludes

IMAGE: Mumbai and Indian cricket's stars Ajinkya Rahane, Diana Eduljee, Dilip Vengsarkar, Sachin Tendulkar, Sunil Gavaskar, Ravi Shastri and Rohit Sharma with the Champions Trophy in Mumbai,......

PIX: England whip Wales; meet Sweden in Euro quarters

IMAGE: Georgia Stanway scores from the penalty spot to put England ahead in the women's Euro 2025 Group D match against Wales at Arena St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland, on Sunday. Photograph:......

Two-down England rally; oust Sweden in Euro QF shoot-out

Reigning champions fight back from brink of elimination to force the game to extra-time and emerge triumphant. IMAGE: England's players celebrate with goalkeeper Hannah Hampton after winning the......

Champs England lose to France; easy for Netherlands

Vivianne Miedema scores her 100th international goal as the Netherlands rout Wales. IMAGE: Marie-Antoinette Katoto sends the ball past England goalkeeper Hannah Hampton to put France ahead in the......