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My First Walk In Free India

'At school, on August 15, the Indian flag was raised. There was no national anthem at that time and we sang Rise India Thy Millions Lead,' recalls military legend Major General Ian Cardozo (retd).......

Winners of the Underwater Photographer of the Year are a visual feast

Sharks, mating frogs, seals playing with photographers… these are the amazing photos which offer an enchanting breadth of what’s beyond the shoreline. Underwater Photographer of......

Hindu priest to offer prayers at Trump's national prayer service

A Hindu priest will be among various religious leaders who will offer prayers at the National Prayer Service of Donald Trump on Saturday, a day after he is sworn in as the 45th President of the......

Three Indian authors shortlisted for prize

Works by three Indian authors are among six shortlisted for the US$ 50,000 DSC Prize for South Asian literature, a newly-instituted literary award given annually to writers on themes such as......

Despite setbacks, India's reforms story is not over

States are actively encouraged to find solutions to reform hurdles. It took two months of courting, dozens of negotiators and final talks that ran into the early hours, but Maharashtra secured its......

Sean Connery's 10 Landmark Roles

Diamonds are Forever. So is Sean Connery. Bond. James Bond. To have the world's best-known introduction to your credit. To play a character so indelibly that half a dozen actors try and cannot......

Super Filmi Week with Hit Girl Asha Parekh

Kamal Haasan’s unrivalled make up skills, Jack Nicholson’s haunting imagery, Asha Parekh’s life as a Hit Girl and the surprise package of Beauty and the Beast, it’s all......

Wish list: What if Ileana was cast in Friends?

What if we these popular American television series were made in India? After remaking every film in sight, how could television be spared? The most interesting writing in America can currently be......

Grammies 2013: Winners at a Glance

The 55th annual Grammy Awards ceremony saw some great wins, and some interesting performances by Rihanna, Taylor Swift, Jack White, Sting and Bruno Mars.Here's a quick glance at the winners: Album......

What makes Pirates of the Caribbean 4 DVD brilliant

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides is brilliant on DVD and Blu-ray. Here's why.The secret of the success of any phenomenally popular film lies in its repeat value. Pirates of the......

EPL PIX: City held again in six-goal Spurs thriller, Liverpool move second

Kulusevski earns Tottenham dramatic draw at Man City IMAGE: Manchester City's Jack Grealish scores their third goal. Photograph: Carl Recine/Reuters Champions Manchester City drew a third......

PIX: Arsenal rally to hold Chelsea; City, United win

A summary of Saturday's action in the Premier League. Arsenal rally from two goals down to draw at Chelsea IMAGE: Leandro Trossard scores Arsenal's second goal during the Premier League match......

Swimmers McKeon, Le Clos make Commonwealth Games history

Le Clos's medal haul from four Commonwealth Games includes seven gold, four silver and seven bronze. His trophy case also contains four Olympic (one gold, three silver) and seven World Championship......

Praise for Pant: When in trouble, call the Spiderman!

SCORECARD IMAGE: Rishabh Pant hits a one-handed six off spinner Jack Leach on Day 1 of the fifth Test against England at Edgbaston, in Birmingham, on Friday. Photograph: Stu Forster/Getty Images......

FA Cup: Man City outclass Southampton to reach semis

IMAGE: Manchester City's Riyad Mahrez celebrates with teammates on netting their fourth goal against Southampton during their FA Cup quarter-final at St Mary's Stadium in Southampton on Sunday.......

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