Gene Shalit, the veteran film critic and arts commentator who became one of the most recognisable faces on American television through his four-decade tenure on […]
Category: US
Karmelo Anthony is ‘penniless’, bombshell document claims he’s ‘too poor to employ counsel’ as $600K fundraiser removed
Karmelo Anthony, who was convicted of murdering Austin Metcalf during a high school track event, has reportedly submitted an appeal in which he asserts that […]
Lottery win of $100,000 turns to pocket change: US State Lottery blames ‘glitch’
A lottery player’s ultimate dream, winning the $100,000 jackpot off a $5 ticket, was shattered because of a corporate “glitch”. The massive win turned into […]
TMC split: The morality of lawmakers is a rarity
What is the relationship between a Member of Parliament (MP) or a Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) and his or her constituents? Are they just […]
A worrying trend amidst UP women’s health gains
When development and health indicators for women in Uttar Pradesh look up, it is cause for celebration since it is a bellwether for all of […]
Don’t mistake transient authority for destiny
Watching the spectacle of Trinamool Congress leader Mamata Banerjee’s defeat in the recent West Bengal assembly elections, I could not but ruminate on the ephemeral […]
A west-created myth of the uncivil Indian
As someone who has lived half her life abroad and visited over 75 countries representing India and engaging in global diplomacy at the United Nations, […]
Quote of the day by Kurt Vonnegut: ‘We are what we pretend to be’ — life lessons on identity and moral choices
“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.” Kurt Vonnegut Kurt Vonnegut’s quote, “We are […]
Watch: Workers begin removing Trump’s name from Kennedy Center after judge’s order
Workers began removing US President name from the exterior of the Center for the Performing Arts on Saturday after a federal court ruled that the […]
Quote of the day by Aristotle on the importance of habit: ‘We are what we repeatedly do…’
“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit.” — Aristotle At its core, LiveMint’s quote for the day […]
