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Mr Xi: When will you return China occupied Ladakh?

'China physically occupies about 45,000 sq km of J&K as claimed by India, including 3,000 sq km captured in the 1962 War and never returned; and 5,180 sq km ceded to China by Pakistan in 1963.''It......

The Facebook Menace

'We must all commit to sharing less nonsense and quarrelling less on social media.''We could use that time instead to meeting and speaking to our friends and family instead of 'liking' their......

The Celebrity as a Padrone

Ever wondered why a celebrity can charm you?Sreehari Nair has the answer. IMAGE: When M S Dhoni was slyly psycho-analysing Australian journalist Samuel Ferris, Ferris' world stopped but Dhoni's......

14 ways to keep love away

One of these days, I am going to click on a dirty email in my Bulk folder that promises, apart from unimaginable virility, 'discreet Prozac at never-before prices'. This is the season the wily St......

The Other Woman

I was 24 then, he was 34, and she 29.He was an ex-colleague. A friend. When he quit his job in Mumbai and shifted to Bangalore, we became e-pals.That was all there was to it. There was no romance......

God help our economy

Given Indian corporates's high indebtedness, new credit will be used for servicing loans rather than building factories.This is setting us up for more companies on life support and more zombie......

Air India gets govt's nod to sell its ground handling firm

It is Air India’s only profitable subsidiary. In 2016-17, it clocked a profit of over Rs 33.4 crore, earning Rs 620 crore in revenues from its handling operations. The government on Tuesday......

Chocolate connoisseur? Interesting facts you must know

Currently a ton of cocoa costs about $1,845 (€1,500) at the exchange, $25,610 (€20,821) at big chocolate producers like Barry Callebaut and $32,082 (€26,083) in the shop. Image: A......

Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam Review: The Man Who Woke Up Different

As good as Mammootty is playing Sundaram, we see this facet of his performance through two lenses: That of Sundaram being an offset to whatever we know about James, and that of Mammootty doing......

12 Films When The Lovers Eloped

A fun excerpt from Diptakirti Chaudhuri's Bollygeek: The Crazy Trivia Guide to Bollywood. IMAGE: Kajol and Shah Rukh Khan in Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham. Q. What is eloping? A. It is the act......

The Forgotten Army review

'What was previously buried in the sands of time now gets buried by the weight of banality,' notes Sreehari Nair. Each episode of The Forgotten Army opens with Shah Rukh Khan's......

Who's got the best voice in Bollywood? VOTE!

The biggest attraction of The Lion King's Hindi version are its star voices. Shah Rukh Khan, his son Aryan Khan, Ashish Vidyarthi, Asrani, Shreyas Talpade and Sanjay Mishra use their vocal talent......

Bigg Boss 12: Guess who the surprise package is?

Bigg Boss 12 doesn't boast of a remarkable line-up but there are a few eye-catching inclusions that should keep the show in the news for the next few months, feels Sukanya Verma. It's that time of......

Of men and machinations

After three weeks Formula One returned to the race track at the Hungaroring, and expectations were up. Nothing unrealistic, you understand, like a Ferrari being lapped by a Renault (like last......

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