China diary: Paris of the Orient

They say Beijing is all about power while Shanghai is all about money. Two factors combined to make Shanghai that way. First, the city was 'internationalised' by marauding European traders in the......

And now musical SMS from IDEA

After Radio Jockeys, Disc Jockeys and Video Jockeys, the country is all set to have CJs or Cellular Jockeys, with a leading cellular company offering its users the facility of sending personalised......

Om Puri: The Chronicler Of Cities On The Boil

'If it weren't for Om Puri, a whole range of our big city experiences wouldn't have found their honest representations on the screen,' notes Sreehari Nair on the legendary actor's birthday. IMAGE:......