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EC Files Police Complaint Against Man Who Claimed Rigged EVMs Helped BJP Win...
A police complaint has been filed against Syed Shuja, the man who claimed EVMs were rigged during 2014 polls, by the Election Commission (EC) of India, reports Hindustan Times. PTI had earlier in the...
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How America's Junk Food Problem Made Its Way To China
When KFC opened its first restaurant in Beijing in 1987, people from all over the city flocked there for a taste of America. Foreign brands were still a novelty after the restrictions of the Mao...
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How Matt Damon Persuaded Sarah Jessica Parker To Play Carrie Bradshaw Again
That third “Sex and the City” movie may not have come to fruition, but fans are getting a taste of Carrie Bradshaw for the first time in years ― and we have Matt Damon to thank for it. Sarah Jessica...
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People Power Shut Coke Down In Plachimada, But Wells Are Still Dry
PLACHIMADA, Kerala —Kanniammal, now in her 70s, becomes nostalgic when asked what life was like in her village Plachimada three decades ago. There were no bore wells then and every family had more than...
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Oscars 2019 Nominations: 12 Snubs And Surprises From This Year's Shortlist
This year’s Oscars nominations have now been revealed, with a load of big-name stars and films from the last 12 months being recognised by the Academy, from Lady Gaga and Olivia Colman to Rami Malek...
View Article'Black Panther' Becomes First Superhero Film To Score Best Picture Oscars...
“Black Panther” has made history as the first superhero movie to receive an Oscars nomination in the Best Picture category.The culturally important film celebrating black culture and the African...
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The 2019 Oscar Letdown: 'Black Panther' And 'A Star Is Born' Are Dark Horses Now
The Oscars have joined the world’s spirited “Wakanda forever” refrain, exalting “Black Panther” ― 2018’s highest-grossing release ― with the first-ever Best Picture nomination for a superhero movie....
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Business Leaders Care Even Less About Climate Change Than They Did Last Year
DAVOS, Switzerland ― With all the evidence of a coming climate catastrophe, which threatens the very future of civilization, one would expect humanity to put every effort into solving the crisis. But...
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Anna Wintour Reveals How She Really Feels About Meghan Markle's Wedding Gown
Behind those sunglasses, Anna Wintour has a soft spot for the Duchess of Sussex. The longtime Vogue editor-in-chief revealed just how she feels about the former “Suits” actress ― and her gorgeous...
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Supreme Court May Not Hear Sabarimala Review Petitions Till Jan 30
NEW DELHI — The Supreme Court Tuesday said it may not start hearing pleas seeking a review of the Sabarimala verdict, allowing women of all age groups to enter the temple, till January 30 as one of the...
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Indian Economy Will Surpass China Eventually: Raghuram Rajan
DAVOS — India will eventually surpass China in economic size and will be in a better position to create the infrastructure being promised by the Chinese side in South Asian countries, former RBI...
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Chris Brown Released After Arrest In Paris Over Rape Complaint
U.S. singer Chris Brown and two other people were released Tuesday from police custody after a woman filed a rape complaint against them, the Paris prosecutor’s office said.The Grammy-winning singer...
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India-Set Short Film ‘Period. End Of Sentence’ Nominated For Oscars 2019
LOS ANGELES — A film on menstruation, set in rural India, titled “Period. End of Sentence,” has earned a nomination in the Documentary Short Subject category for the 91st Academy Awards.Award-winning...
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4 Convicts In Naroda Patiya Riots Case Granted Bail By Supreme Court
Four convicts in the Naroda Patiya riots case were granted bail by the Supreme Court on Wednesday.Of the four convicts, Rajkumar Chaumal and Umesh Bharwad had been sentenced to 10 years rigorous...
View ArticleThe Race For The Best Picture Oscar Is The Most LGBTQ Inclusive Ever
While the 2019 Oscar nominations announced on Tuesday may have yielded few surprises, the honored films and performers collectively set a new LGBTQ precedent.More than half of the eight movies...
View ArticleTeen Wearing MAGA Hat In Viral Video: 'I Had Every Right' To Stand There
Nick Sandmann, the MAGA hat-wearing teen at the center of Friday’s highly publicized stand-off with Native American activist Nathan Phillips in Washington, D.C., believes his actions were “not...
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Karan Johar Breaks His Silence On Hardik Pandya, KL Rahul Controversy
After cricketers Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul were called out for their misogynistic comments on Koffee With Karan, the filmmaker had, so far, maintained a stoic silence on the controversy.However, in a...
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Assa Doron On How India Can Turn Waste Into Wealth
In Cell Phone Nation (2013), anthropologists Assa Doron and Robin Jeffrey explored how the mobile phone revolutionized the lives of people in India. The research for this book led the authors to their...
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Anand Teltumbde: Beneath The Veneer Of A Modern Superpower India Remains A...
Recently, one of my former students asked me, with some hesitation, how and why I began writing on caste, class and communalism, rather than the subjects I was formally trained in. While not the first...
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Anne Hathaway On Why She Plans To Stop Drinking For The Next 18 Years
All right, all right, all right. Anne Hathaway told Ellen DeGeneres on Tuesday that she decided to give up drinking for the next 18 years for her son.The revelation came to the actress after an...
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