2019 LS polls were fought on bodies of our soldiers: Satyapal Malik

Former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satyapal Malik again attacked the government over the Pulwama attack issue, saying the 2019 Lok Sabha elections were "fought on the bodies of our soldiers", and......

Test Your Big Cat IQ

The homecoming of the cheetah to India leads one to wonder what exactly are the differences between it and leopards that, often visibly, prowl India's jungles and countryside? Do you know the......

Surprise That Charles Became Charles III

The unfortunate associations with the name Charles for an English king -- one who was executed; the other with a very unsavoury reputation -- led royal observers to assume that Charles would not......

'Corbett Park is a part of our history. We can't tamper with history'

A central minister wants to rename the Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand as the Ramganga National Park.In a two-part series, we explore Jim Corbett's many contributions to wildlife in India......

'The Indian consumer demands so much service'

'The toughest challenge is not to satisfy the luxury customer.''The toughest challenge is to satisfy the budget customer.' IMAGE: Rahul Pandit, right, managing director and CEO, Roots Corporation......

Unfazed by downturn, Indians on backpacking mode

With the economy showing signs of revival, the country's travel industry is betting big on a strong demand upsurge for the coming holiday season as Indians gear up to head for international......

Check out these niche hotels

Staying in plush hotels will no longer be only for high-flying executives and the wealthy. The hotel industry is getting into all kinds of hotels - from economy and budget to upwards of three......

Flights of fancy

Aerosports enthusiasts will soon be able to go on cross-country hot -air balloon safaris. Come October and the Delhi-based Sky Master India Ltd, the newly-found company, will start a 40-km hot air......

Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga Review

Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga is a boring, overlong, tale of an eccentric with delusions of leadership, sighs Deepa Gahlot. In India, if there is a government scheme for the poor, there has to be a......

Meet The Tigers of Bollywood

Here's looking filmi tigers with the loudest roar! While horses and dogs have made many appearances in Hindi films, tigers have been a steady companions too. This Friday, we will see a white......

Nargis cast in Shaukeen remake

Filmmaker Tigmanshu Dhulia is currently on a special assignment in the tranquil wilderness of the Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand. He is currently scripting a new version of  Basu......

'I don't make movies to make money'

Before the release of The Forest, its director Ashvin Kumar had said, "My expectations from The Forest are very modest. I want people to see what I can do, what my work is all about. I want people......

'My destiny was to write about the game'

'That has always been my ambition -- to take the reader behind the scenes, to the places he was not allowed to visit, but which I had the privilege of entering.'Haresh Pandya remembers Ted Corbett,......

It's raining crores for Dhoni and Co.

It's raining crores for the World Cup-winning Indian cricket team who were gifted from residential plots to cash incentives. The Board of Control for Cricket in India announced Rs 1 crore award for......

Ferrari begins Magic India Discovery Tour

Ratan Tata flagged off the Ferrari Magic India Discovery Tour near the Gateway of India in Mumbai on Monday. Ferrari announced the start of the new Prancing Horse adventure, which got underway in......

Jones claims WBA heavyweight title

Roy Jones Jr. scored a unanimous decision over John Ruiz and claimed the WBA heavyweight title and a piece of boxing history on Saturday.Jones, considered the best pound-for-pound fighter in......