The Dangerous Business of Working For Saudi Royalty
October 3, 2016
The case of a Parisian decorator who claims he was beaten, bound and forced to kiss a Saudi princess’s feet shows the lamentable track record of Arabic royal families when it comes to abusing their servants.
Let’s talk about rape: Farhan Akhtar’s open letter to his daughter
October 3, 2016
Let’s talk about rape: Eight eminent Indians write open letters in Hindustan Times to discuss the reality of sexual assault in India.
Farhan Akhtar starts the series with an open letter to his daughter.
Dear Daughter,
‘Country first, not actors’: Nana Patekar’s comments on Salman Khan, Pakistani...
October 3, 2016
MUMBAI – Amid raging controversy over Pakistani actors' participation in Bollywood, actor Nana Patekar's comments on the issue has gone viral. In the wake of Uri attack and Pakistan's denial to control terrorists operating from its territory, there have been demands to ban Pakistani actors in Bollywood.
IND vs NZ – Indian wins 2nd Test Match at Eden...
October 3, 2016
Brief Scorecard: India 316 (Pujara 87, Rahane 77, Saha 54*, Henry 3-46) and 263 (Rohit 82, Saha 58*, Boult 3-38, Henry 3-59, Santner 3-60) beat New Zealand 204 (Bhuvneshwar 5-48) and 197 (Latham 74, Jadeja 3-41, Shami 3-46, Ashwin 3-82) by 178 runs
Mission LoC: How India punished Pakistan with surgical strikes
October 3, 2016
India will neither forgive nor forget, Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared less than a week after the Uri outrage. It wasn’t just rhetoric: Modi had already okayed a strike against Pakistani terrorist launchpads across the Line of Control (LoC).
Tamil Nadu CM Jayalalithaa Recovering Well, Is In Charge, Says Party...
October 2, 2016
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa is running the government from her hospital bed, the ministers are meeting her every day, the ruling AIADMK said today.
Google Adds More Artificial Intelligence to B2B Cloud Services
October 2, 2016
Alphabet Inc's Google has renamed its business-to-business cloud computing brand and enhanced some enterprise applications using artificial intelligence, the company's latest gambit to better compete with Amazon.com and Microsoft Corp. in the lucrative cloud business.
India Ratifies Historic Paris Climate Deal at UN
October 2, 2016
United Nations: India, the world's third largest emitter of greenhouse gases, on Sunday ratified the landmark Paris climate deal, giving a significant push for the deal to enter into force by the end of this year.
File image of President of India Pranab Mukherjee. (Photo Credit: Getty Images)
Stone thrown from Pak side into Indian gallery during Wagah retreat...
October 2, 2016
The prevailing tension between the neighbors spilled onto a usually peaceful exercise, as a stone was hurled into the Indian gallery at the Attari border and anti-India slogans were shouted during the retreat ceremony on Sunday.
A Border Security Force official confirmed the incident.
IND vs NZ – Test Match: Pacers Bhuvneshwar, Shami outshine the...
October 1, 2016
Brief Scorecard: New Zealand 128 for 7 (Bhunvneshwar 5-33) trail India 316 (Pujara 87, Rahane 77, Saha 54*, Henry 3-46) by 188 runs
Comeback-man Bhuvneshwar Kumar claims five-wicket to against New Zealand in Eden Gardens.
