Death Of A Jackal

Zoos promise animals good care in exchange for captivity. But what if what they dish out is torture?  Our relationship with animals is complicated. We understand them no more than they us, and they may think we are beasts just as we think of them, pointed out Montaigne all the way back in the 16th…

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‘That Indian side wasn’t great’: Alastair Cook’s brutal take on England’s 2-2 series draw | Cricket News

The five-match series against India earlier this year ended in a 2-2 draw, marking Shubman Gill’s first assignment as Test captain. (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: Batting legend Alastair Cook said England’s 2-2 home Test series draw against Shubman Gill-led India came against “not a great Indian side”, raising concerns over the team’s preparation for the…

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Indian firms go big in America: Pour in $16.4 billion, create over 70,000 jobs across US

Indian companies are strengthening their presence in the United States, pouring billions in investment, job creation and growing participation across key sectors, senior officials said at the SelectUSA Investment Summit in Maryland. At the CII India Reception held at National Harbour on Monday (local time), Brandon Remington, US Deputy Undersecretary (Policy and International Trade Administration)…

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Ladies and gentlemen at the races

The racetrack, whether echoing with the thunder of hooves, or the scream of Formula 1engines, has always been far more than a sporting arena. It is a stage where fashion, romance, and the intricate equation between men and women have been performed, contested, and redefined for over a century. Pursuit of speed is an aphrodisiac….

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‘It doesn’t matter what your background is and where you come from, if you have dreams and goals, that’s all that matters.’

Motivation by Tennis Legend Serena Williams. (File Photo) “It doesn’t matter what your background is and where you come from, if you have dreams and goals, that’s all that matters.” For Serena Williams, those words were never empty motivation or polished inspiration designed for headlines. They came from a life that began far away from…

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Nitin Nabin sole candidate in fray for BJP president’s post, all set to take over today | India News

NEW DELHI: Nitin Nabin will take over as BJP national president on Tuesday after emerging, as widely expected, as the sole candidate in fray, with the party’s leading figures from PM Narendra Modi, his cabinet colleagues and CMs, besides hundreds of electors from across country, endorsing his choice for the top organisational job.Modi, who signed…

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India’s Schools Need Unity, Not Identity Politics

Before faith, before caste, before language, a child enters school simply as a student. That simple truth perhaps explains why the debate surrounding Karnataka’s recent decision to revoke its 2022 uniform-only order and permit limited religious symbols in schools has reignited one of India’s most sensitive constitutional conversations. The issue is no longer confined to…

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Rahul Gandhi’s support for Vijay’s ‘Jana Nayagan’: Message to DMK or push for new coalition with TVK in Tamil Nadu? | India News

NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi’s strong support for actor-politician Vijay after delay in censor certification for Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief’s film ‘Jana Nayagan’ has set tongues wagging about a possible political realignment in poll-bound Tamil Nadu. ‘Jana Nayagan’, which is widely publicised as Vijay’s final film before his full-fledged entry into politics, was slated for…

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