White House was unaware US ambassador to Israel met with convicted spyThe White House did not know about a meeting between US Ambassador Mike Huckabee and Jonathan Pollard. Pollard is a former US Navy analyst ...
21 Nov, 2025, 09.55 AM IST
Kamala Harris to interview Tim Walz, Mark Kelly, Josh Shapiro at her home for vice president pickVice President Kamala Harris will interview top candidates Tim Walz, Mark Kelly, and Josh Shapiro at her D.C. residence on Sunday before an...
04 Aug, 2024, 08.38 PM IST
Israeli troops launch brief ground raid into Gaza ahead of expected wider incursionThe Israeli military, which accuses Hamas of operating among civilians, said its strikes killed militants and destroyed military targets. G...
26 Oct, 2023, 12.19 PM IST
Joe Biden does not expect a recession, says US economy is 'strong'Biden will deliver a speech on Wednesday in Chicago on "Bidenomics," a catch-all term his aides use to describe his economic vision, as the...
28 Jun, 2023, 07.59 AM IST
Slimmed-down U.S. debt ceiling deal takes shape- SourcesThe expectation is that negotiators will hammer out top line numbers for discretionary spending, including a number for military spending, ...
26 May, 2023, 03.02 PM IST
Joe Biden meets Microsoft, Google CEOs on AI dangersGenerative artificial intelligence has become a buzzword this year, with apps such as ChatGPT capturing the public's fancy, sparking a rush...
05 May, 2023, 08.51 AM IST
Biden and Xi meet face-to-face as superpower relations mired in tensionsThe long-awaited in-person meeting comes as relations between the superpowers have sunk to their lowest in decades. The two will meet on th...
13 Nov, 2022, 10.20 PM IST
Braving low turnout during pandemic, city theatres to screen films in truncated mannerPriya cinema in south Kolkata, which had been planning to suspend screening from November 6 due to lack of content rich films and very litt...
06 Nov, 2020, 07.41 PM IST
8-time National Award winner Manmohan Mohapatra passes away; Naveen Patnaik pays tributeBorn in 1951, the film-maker studied at the FTII in Pune and made his first short film, 'Anti-Memoirs', in 1975.
14 Jan, 2020, 11.31 AM IST
#MeToo, Section 377 and more: Bangalore Literature Festival promises charged debatesTwo-day event this weekend is themed 'Young Voices, Relevant Noises'.
23 Oct, 2018, 08.52 AM IST
Nandita Das speaks up on #MeToo claims against father: Important to be sure about allegationsThe 'Manto' film-maker had recently pledged not to work with 'proven offenders'
17 Oct, 2018, 10.22 AM IST
SheThePeople's women writers' festival to be held in BengaluruPutting the spotlight on women writers, the festival will encompass both fiction and nonfiction writing including short stories, gender nar...
13 Aug, 2018, 04.01 PM IST
The 'Taste of Cherry': Indian celebs pay tribute to 'cinematic genius' Abbas KiarostamiOften applying a non-narrative and experimental approach, the poetic and highly visual filmmaker was revered by cineastes around the world.
05 Jul, 2016, 07.29 PM IST
Auction for a cause: Rahul Bose and his NGO hosted annual auction for charity in MumbaiA number of business leaders turned up to support the good cause at a luxury hotel in Mumbai.
23 Feb, 2016, 01.58 PM IST
Lavish venues and wines are off; writers look for greater recallAtta Galatta has hosted more than eight book launches in November alone.
01 Dec, 2015, 03.35 PM IST
- Giving promotes inclusiveness: Nandita Das
Actress Nandita Das, who has pledged her support to the Joy of Giving Week says the initiative will create a stronger connect among people.
29 Sep, 2009, 08.03 PM IST
- Indian films to be special attraction in Dubai festival
Adoor Gopalakrishnan and Mira Nair's films have found a place in the Dubai International Film Festival in December.
07 Nov, 2007, 03.21 PM IST