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Zubin Mehta to receive Kennedy Centre Honour

Mumbai-born maestro conductor Zubin Mehta, will be among five artists of the Kennedy Center Honours of 2006 for their lifetime of contributions to the arts and American culture, announced by The......

Stanford University honours A R Rahman

A R Rahman was waiting backstage and appeared sweet, modest and patient as he chatted with the stagehands around him. He was to be honoured shortly and both of us had been told by the organisers to......

Eliot's letters to Godson to be auctioned

A series of tender and whimsical letters written by poet T S Eliot to a beloved godson will go on sale next month, auctioner Bonhams announced on Thursday.The collection of 50 letters to Thomas......

Queen honours Madhur Jaffrey

Queen Elizabeth II has honoured actress and food expert Madhur Jaffrey, the British government said on Thursday.Jaffrey, 70, has been named an honorary Commander of the Order of the British Empire,......

The Pit and the Poppadum in Newcastle

The first Bollywood-style Western musical since Andrew Lloyd Webber's wildly popular Bombay Dreams is to open in Newcastle's Customs House Theatre next week.Tickets are already sold out for The Pit......

Hindujas turn London's World War II era war office into a luxury hotel

The Old War Office (OWO) of Britain's World War II era prime minister Winston Churchill opened its doors as a brand-new luxury hotel in London with a glittering launch event, complete with surprise......

Indian-origin man sentenced in $197 million scam

An Indian-origin former accountant has been sentenced to seven-and-a-half years' imprisonment for duping people of 100 million ($197 million) in an international scam. Shinder Singh Gangar, 46,......

Shekhar Kapur joins UK millionaires' league

Non-Resident Indian film director Shekhar Kapur has joined the Asian millionaires' list spearheaded by NRI steel industrialist Lakshmi Mittal, even as the combined wealth of 300 Asian millionaires......

'Asian culture will conquer the world'

Filmmaker Shekhar Kapur says the expanding infotainment market, estimated to grow to more than a trillion dollars in 10 years, has profound implications for India and Asia.An accountant by training......

A new flowering of India and Indians

When a society begins to flower, blooms sprout all over the place. Whether it is literature, sport, entertainment or media, or business, winners emerge from nowhere.In sport, for instance, Anju......

Rahman, Resul, expose this Bollywood 'gang'!

Photograph: Kind courtesy A R Rahman/Twitter A R Rahman -- winner of two Oscars -- revealed on Sunday why he has been taking up few Bollywood projects. 'I don't say no to good movies, but I think......

SEE: Dalip Tahil sings and tells some secrets

Dalip Tahil has worked on stage, in films, television and now on the digital platform, and he's not slowing down anytime soon.Continuing our series: Actors We Love.Interview: Patcy......

How Gulzar created Chhaiyyan Chhaiyyan

'I believe after Shailendra's Mera Joota Hai Japaani in Raj Kapoor's Shree 420, Chhaiyyan Chhaiyyan is now the Indian film song that is recognised the world over -- millions know it as 'the train......

The talented Indian

Priyanka Chopra, Irrfan Khan and Nawazuddin Siddiqui make a global statement on the power of Indian cinema, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. What do Priyanka Chopra, Irrfan Khan, A R Rahman, Resul......

Paul McCartney tops musicians' rich list

With a massive 730 million pounds in his kitty, Sir Paul McCartney is the richest musician in the UK. Check out the others who made it to the list. Paul McCartney, whose fortune is worth 730......

Fast and furious Lewis Hamilton hits ski slopes sans girlfriend

Lewis Hamilton with his brother Nicolas. Photograph: Lewis Hamilton/Instagram Newly crowned Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton, who won 11 Grands Prix for Mercedes in 2014, was named BBC......

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