Scholastic to Publish Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
Scholastic, a publisher and distributor of children’s books, announced Wednesday that it will publish a script book based on an original new story by J.K. Rowling, Jack Thorne and John…
Delhi Government Minister Faces Corruption Charges
Two facts of Indian politics: Fact 1. All politicians are corrupt. Fact 2. If you think, some of them are not corrupt, see Fact 1. By Rakesh Raman While corruption…
NATO Condemns North Korea’s Rocket Launch
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Monday he strongly condemns the launch by North Korea of a rocket using ballistic missile technology, which follows the North Korean nuclear weapons test…
Food Crisis Looms Over South Sudan: UN
South Sudan faces unprecedented levels of food insecurity, with 2.8 million people, nearly 25 per cent of the population, in urgent need of aid, at least 40,000 of them on…
Does Narendra Modi Follow the Gujarat Model of Corruption?
Two facts of Indian politics: Fact 1. All politicians are corrupt. Fact 2. If you think some of them are not corrupt, see Fact 1. By Rakesh Raman Like most…
Academy to Honor Oscar Nominees for 2016
More than 150 Oscar nominees will come together at noon on Monday, February 8, when the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences honors this year’s Oscar contenders at its…