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A Chinese New Year reunion feast: Finding balance in a season of abundance

COMMENTARY, Feb. 17 -- There is a particular rhythm to Chinese New Year gatherings. They are, on the surface, noisy affairs: doors opening and closing, voices overlapping, chairs scraping. Phones bu... Read More


Michael Clarke blames boycott 'circus', questions Pakistan's core after humiliation vs India: 'Might be final hurrah'

India, Feb. 17 -- Pakistan have come under intense scrutiny from supporters and experts alike after offering little resistance in the marquee T20 World Cup showdown against India, a performance that h... Read More


HC raps BMC, says providing toilets in slums is civic body's duty

India, Feb. 17 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday reiterated that providing sanitation facilities in Mumbai's slums is the statutory responsibility of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), pul... Read More


Bangladesh gets its first male PM in 36 years today - Tarique Rahman to take oath

New Delhi, Feb. 17 -- Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairman Tarique Rahman will take oath as Bangladesh's new Prime Minister at 4 pm on Tuesday, February 17 ---days after his party secured a lan... Read More


7 more including shooter arrested for firing at film director Rohit Shetty' home

India, Feb. 17 -- The Mumbai police crime branch has arrested seven more persons in connection with the firing incident outside film producer and director Rohit Shetty's residence on February 1, takin... Read More


Metro mishap victim's kin get rRs.r39.5 lakh

India, Feb. 17 -- Relatives of Ramdhani Yadav, who was killed on Saturday when a portion of the parapet at a metro rail construction site in Mulund came crashing down, on Monday collected his body fro... Read More


What is 'industry'? Nine-judge Supreme Court bench to decide next month

India, Feb. 17 -- Chief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant announced on Monday that the long-pending nine-judge bench reference concerning the definition of "industry" under labour law will be taken up... Read More


Supreme Court to hear Sabarimala review pleas on entry of women from April 7

India, Feb. 17 -- The Supreme Court on Monday set the stage for the final hearing of the long-pending Sabarimala review, bringing back to life a constitutional controversy that has remained in cold st... Read More


Heritage slipway at Gateway shut, now pay to use pontoon

India, Feb. 17 -- The Mumbai Port Authority (MbPA) has shut the stone slipway, also known as Jetty No 5, at the Gateway of India, instructing boat operators to dock their craft at the floating pontoon... Read More


Regena Cassandrra says she has faced derogatory behaviour in Bollywood as a South Indian: 'Was put down' | Interview

India, Feb. 17 -- Actor Regena Cassandrra had more than a decade of experience working in Tamil and Telugu before she ventured into Bollywood with the 2019 film Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga. Workin... Read More