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Inspiring! Newspaper Vendor To Teacher

IMAGE: Once, he sold newspapers to help support his family. Today, Bidyasagar Behera teaches others how to read. Photograph: PTI The bulls who won't retire. The Top Videos of the Week, listed by......

MS university cancels seminar with Jamia Milia prof after ABVP protest

The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda (MSU) in Vadodara on Wednesday cancelled a seminar after members of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) objected to the participation by a......

BJP likely to improve its performance in central Gujarat

The central Gujarat region, having 61 or nearly one-third of the total 182 assembly seats in the state, provides a contrasting mix of tribal and highly urbanised areas across eight districts where......

Finding food and drink in London

'London being Tier 2, pubs can serve drinks but only with a 'substantial meal',' sighs Sunanda K Datta-Ray. IMAGE: A public health warning sign beside a road in London, December 22, 2020.......

A house for Dr Ambedkar in the UK

'If the museum in his memory inspires and instils among Brahminical British Indians an attitude of equality towards Dalits, the edifice would be worth it,' reports Ashis Ray.Illustration: Uttam......

Shivkar Talpade: First man to fly an aircraft?

The facts remain cloaked in mystery, but the legend goes that Talpade had created a flying machine powered by mercury and solar energy, and based on ideas outlined in Vedic texts. Image: Wright......

How this young maharaja plans to go from traditional to modern

Samarjit Sinh Gaekwad is the new King of Baroda, whose passion for golf and cricket have him seen more in sport gear than traditional maharaja clothing. With the very stunning Laxmi Vilas......

India must opt for full convertibility: Meghnad De

India should opt for full convertibility of the Rupee, Lord Meghnad Desai, Member of the House of Lords said. "Putting off the day of full convertibility is costing dearly the small and medium......

Missing $9 mn Baroda necklace at Christie's

The last Nizam of Hyderabad was constantly strapped for funds, and when he attempted to sell off a part of the magnificent collection of jewels owned by his ancestors, the auction was stopped by......

FMS basks in corporate feel-good

An upbeat corporate India is opening newer vistas for career aspirants, evidenced in the job offers it is making to B-school graduates across the country this hiring season.The latest to get......

How India's FIRST feature film was made

At a time when many women were forbidden by their caste-conscious families from taking up acting assignments in an industry not deemed respectable, Phalke wanted to cast his wife as the female lead......

The rise and fall of Dattajirao Gaekwad revealed

Dattaji Rao Gaekwad: The Man who matched Hazare stroke for stroke IMAGE: Dattajirao Gaekwad with his son Anshuman Gaekwad. Photograph: Anshuman Gaekwad/Instagram An accidental Indian captain......

ODI World Cup: Chinnaswamy Stadium's preparations under full swing

IMAGE: With Bengaluru’s M Chinnaswamy set to host a series of ODI World Cup matches, the stadiums renovation work is in full swing. Photograph: Vivek Prakash/Reuters Ahead of the ICC T20......

'In the evening, our dressing room was like a hospital'

'The West Indies' pace battery was lethal.''Watching Gavaskar, Gaekwad, Amarnath and Vengsarkar play against those bowlers I learnt so much.''Everybody was getting hit.''Someone got hit on the......

'It was like Sachin was only made to play cricket'

'When you looked at him even at that age, you could make out he was special.' IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar during the third Test against Pakistan in Lahore in December 1989 -- his first tour with the......

Why Indian cricket must thank Vasant Raiji

'With his passing comes the end of Indian cricket history.' IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar and Steve Waugh with Mr Vasant Raiji on his 100th birthday, January 26, 2020. Photograph: Kind courtesy Marcus......

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