India
Are ads adding fuel to fire?
Many "well-intended" ad campaigns have raised the hackles of purists and the ad mad world has ignited passionate protests.
US think tank nukes Indian claims
A US think tank questioned India's nuclear non-proliferation record, saying it had uncovered illicit Indian government nuclear procurement from Europe that leaked sensitive atomic technology.
Masand's Verdict: Malamaal Weekly
Malamaal Weekly, directed by filmmaker Priyadarshan, Kerala's most famous import to Bollywood, is a comedy that for a change.
Flintoff becomes father second time
The new baby was due on March 21 and the talismanic all-rounder had earlier planned to be with his wife for the delivery.
I have lot to learn: Rahul Gandhi
In his maiden speech on the Budget in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi sought a thorough overhaul of the educational system in India.
The end of Peacehiking
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsIn my hands I have a plane ticket that will take me back to Slovenia on March 11 and about $500 in my pocket. This time I got a sponsor in a very unusual way. In t...
West Indies match Kiwis on Day 1
At stumps the West Indies were 51 for three with Ramnaresh Sarwan on three and Brian Lara on zero in reply to New Zealand's 275.
Women show courage under fire
After CRPF took charge of the internal security of the state, the Srinagar-based women's combat battallion has given militants a hard time.
Maximum hit: Brinda Karat morphed
Government is contemplating issuing a notice to the magazine for allegedly creating morphed pictures of CPI(M) leader Brinda Karat.
Quick electricity cut in the office-
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsThe lights went out for a minute. The computers stayed on ... but all the televisions went silent ... It was strange not to hear the continuous sound of the televis...
News from inside the sankatmochan temple
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsUtpal Dutt, our correspondent in Varanasi says: The temple is completely sealed at the moment. The police are keeping the press out. Police suspect there may be mo...
Trying to keep up
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsThe information is sketchy, but it seems that these were high intensity blasts. And there were three of them. The pictures are a shocking. It is hard to keep some s...
Prostrate cancer: Australian remedy
An Australian company announced plans to develop a diagnostic kit for prostate cancer that would do away with invasive testing.
Indians in LA LA Land
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsJust about a month ago, we were in Los Angeles for the Grammy awards. But, as the Oscars rolled around, there really wasn't the need to travel to LA to cover the ev...
Oscars: Rajeev Masand's verdict
For years, the Oscars have honoured films that have made people feel good about themselves, films that have dealt with the triumph of the human spirit.
Maoists raid jail, 103 inmates flee
About 103 prisoners escaped while five people were killed when the Maoists attacked a district jail in eastern Nepal on Sunday.