The secret behind designer Payal Singhal's stunning designs.
'All governments disappointed us. Now we don't have faith in any of them'
The standard line that is used for anyone -- academics, minorities, farmers, dissident industrialists -- who points out that what the government is doing is wrong is being anti-national and separatists, reveals Aakar Patel.
He may have been in the news for all the wrong reasons but the greater irony is that Muslim stand-up comic Munawar Faruqui's best jokes ridicule Muslims, and are wolfed down by Muslims, who form the majority of his 177,000 Instagram followers, notes Jyoti Punwani.
In this weekly self-help series, mental health and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to take control of your life.
Mental health Anu Krishna offers advice on how to take charge of your life.
Normally a star-studded display teeming with celebrities, the Tokyo Olympics ceremony was low-key, with fewer than 1,000 people in attendance, strict social distancing rules and signs calling on spectators to "be quiet around the venue."
'For me personally, there was nothing till Aranyak made me say, 'This is it!''
The 56-year-old has about 30 employees on the job who work to mass produce face masks, gloves and gowns for frontline workers. They manufacture about 1000 PPE gowns, which are supplied to his friend's company for wholesale distribution.
Atletico Madrid defender Stefan Savic has spoken of his joy at returning to train for the first time after being cooped up at home for over two months due to the coronavirus pandemic. Spain's restrictions were eased last week and Atletico, like all clubs in Spain's top two divisions, returned to individual training as part of the league's four-step plan to return to activity.
'It is time the government should intervene more strongly than ever before and save the textile industry which is the pride of our nation.'
'You can take a bit of off-time from cricket, mentally as well as physically.'
'The feeling that you can go out for a coffee, that feeling of freedom would be nice.'
Almost as if to tide through these tough times, movie stars are making an extra effort to thank their families and celebrate them.
'This is a really boring pregnancy as I have no cravings.'
Mirabai Chanu talks about training in lockdown and her plans to return to her old fitness regime.
Insiders say the BJP is now concerned the LJP putting up a good fight against the JD-U would mean benefitting the MGB in those seats. Moreover, Chirag and Tejaswi are known to be friends, and the former is battling for his political survival.
'I'm a guy who tries to find humour in every situation, no matter how difficult and serious, without offending anyone.'
'Yoga is magic!' 'Other than keeping me physically fit, it helps me be calm and emotionally balanced. It gives me a lot of energy that keeps me productive throughout the day.'
Such a person is rare in today's film world, notes Amit Khanna.
'I wanted to know whether I should stay in Paris or do something else, and in less than a week, I got the call for The Last Hour.'
'If we could get through this year, future hurdles, traumas and tragedies will be easy to face.'
In her weekly column, mental health guru Anu Krishna offers advice on how to take charge of your life.
'While we are all trying to stay indoors and help flatten the curve, all recruitment processes have been put on hold and I am unable to find a job for myself.'
Fear of the disease has affected the way employees commute, the number of coffee breaks they take, and even their conversations with colleagues. Does a restricted environment affect the spirit of interaction and collaboration that offices are meant to inspire, wonders Ranjita Ganesan.
'The contestants won't be able to hug him but Bachchan sir will be doing an 'elbow hi'. Physical distance hasn't disturbed the content.'
In this weekly self-help series, mental health and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to take control of your life.
Surojit Bose played for India under coach Sukhwinder Singh from 2004-08 and was instrumental in Mahindra United's NFL triumph in 2005-06.
'People gravitate towards me with their problems.'
'I can't wait to start afresh.' 'So many things in my life have become clearer to me.' 'I see this isolation as an opportunity to heal my soul.'
'Thanks to monetary help from several people, we are comfortable and living with dignity.'
With scrutiny that comes with a public listing, Deepinder Goyal's leadership could face its sternest test yet.
In this weekly self-help series, mental health and life coach Anu Krishna tells you how to take control of your life.
'There are only two religions in this country: Films and cricket.' 'These two religions will unite all religions.' 'And that only happens in a cinema hall.'
In her weekly column, mental health guru Anu Krishna offers advice on how to take charge of your life.
'We are trying to trace them.' 'We feel their phone batteries must have died because they are travelling by road.'
Utilise this time to gain hands-on experience on newer skills or refine current ones.
"The Prime Minister has been moved this evening [Thursday] from intensive care back to the ward, where he will receive close monitoring during the early phase of his recovery. He is in extremely good spirits," a Downing Street spokesperson said on Thursday.
Kleon Papadimitriou, a Greek student in Aberdeen, Scotland undertook the adventure when flights to much of Europe were cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Even with an ongoing pandemic, theatres in many states functioning at 50 per cent occupancy, a quieter social life and fewer movies, Bollywood still managed to pack in plenty of drama and trauma, fun and festivity, love and war into the year.