Julia Lovell, author of The Opium War, explains China, past and present, to Vaihayasi P Daniel. When Dr Julia Lovell, the British historian and author of The Opium War, checked into her hotel in......
Vaihayasi P Daniel reports from Mumbai's KEM Hospital where families wait anxiously, and in hope. It is 11.30 pm. Three surgeries are still underway at the busy King Edward Memorial Hospital at......
Vaihayasi P Daniel checks out the Presidential suite at the Taj Mahal hotel in Mumbai, home for Barack and Michelle Obama for a day. Mumbai's most expensive hotel room is the Grand Presidential......
Vaihayasi Pande Daniel believes that as chaotic as India is, one never ceases to wonder how the country endures, survives, gets better and eventually glitters even as its heart does!Dear V,I quite......
Vaihayasi Pande Daniel meets 'Goli' Chauhan who was born at Mumbai's Cama Hospital at the time that Ajmal Kasab and Abu Ismail Khan were wreaking havoc there. Usko baida jaise rakha hai (They have......
British novelist H R F Keating, who died on Monday aged 84, created his best-known character Inspector Ganesh Ghote without visiting Mumbai. Filmmaker Zafar Hai salutes the writer who first made......
Sanjay Leela Bhansali has turned a corner in his life. From the vibrant and colourful movies that he has directed earlier like Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam and Devdas, comes a very seemingly stark film......
Lakshya. The word is Lakshya,' is what you hear Preity Zinta say in the promos of the film.In Farhan Akhtar's war drama, the actress playstelevision reporter Romilla Dutta, covering the 1999 Kargil......
Lakshya made Preity Zinta sit up and think about issues concerning India. It made her vote. It made her realise the power the youth possesses to change the course of future.In the second part of......
Mani Ratnam is a genius.""My role was challenging.""All three actors from the Tamil version are good friends of mine.""I hope Yuva will be memorable.""Kareena is fun to work with."The excitement in......