This might help explain why our global outreach has received such a tepid response. We have chosen to be transactional with the world, as our UN votes reveal, points out Aakar Patel.
The world of fashion showcased individuality at its finest at the Grazia Awards.
The Grazia Awards was a fashion fiesta and these stars brought their A-game!
The Tribe's star Alfia Jafry discusses her career and fashion choices with Rediff.com's Srishti Sahoo.
Despite the evolution of cinema toward more refined expressions and aesthetics today, the exaggerated comedic style of Andaz Apna Apna remains endearing and entertaining, reminding us that sometimes, we just need a dose of mindless comedy to unwind, feels Shristi Sahoo.
Pitha is a snack, which can be had with Chole Chaat or just a cup of tea.
Summer is slowly but surely kicking in and Bollywood's sizzling divas look all set to raise the mercury in their scorching backless avatars.
'The sheer hard work -- we put in 16-hour days, which is normal here. We still manage to thrive and look amazing on the ramp'
Maestro Imran Khan seeks to bring this rich musical heritage, infused with his own unique folk fusion style, to a broader audience.
Marathi cinema's heartthrob Pooja Sawant dresses with flair.
Over the years, with some amount of experimenting, I have learnt exactly what freezes well and what does not.
The Bengalis have their own special variety of spicy-sweet tomato chutney usually had at the end of a meal.
Bolly duos gave new meaning to couple fashion at HT India's Most Stylish Awards 2023.
Gill, Rahul, Pant and the irrepressible Yashasvi Jaiswal will now have a chance to script the next glorious chapter in Indian cricket.
Kesari 2 has more style than substance on its mind, feels Sukanya Verma.
Wedding decor is going beyond aesthetics, embracing grand elements in a nod to the couples' personal stories.
Priyanka Chopra's brother Siddharth Chopra's wedding festivities ended with a grand reception over the weekend.
Pakistani drones were intercepted by Indian air defence in Jaisalmer. Explosions were heard and flashes seen in the sky.
'We had prepared tapioca and crabs for him, and he enjoyed the Kerala cuisine thoroughly.'
While KKK 15 will premiere in July, a lot of celebrity names are already floating on the internet as possible contenders.
Christine, a self-taught makeup artist and former chef who now works for Amazon, articulates her style statement.
Try this refreshingly light and wholesome take on the Andhra tamarind gravy.
Kamal has a crisp pen when it comes to writing short and yet powerful film dialogues. But while speaking ex tempore -- and that has been his style -- he looks every bit a confused man, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.
The high point of the 19 Shastri months was the 22-day war that he fought against great odds and won in principle, even if military historians often call it a stalemate. Pakistan saw a great opportunity to conquer Kashmir and lost. It was the last time they had the relative strength militarily and diplomatically to take Kashmir. Shastri's resolve buried that dream forever, points out Shekhar Gupta.
Black, White & Gray - Love Kills has a unique take on the standard murder mystery that may not be perfect but is very entertaining nonetheless, discovers Mayur Sanap.
The Final Reckoning, with all its startling ambition and scope, puts a dazzling display of stunt-work by Tom Cruise, applauds Mayur Sanap.
Narivetta takes its cue from real-life incidents and fictionalises the ordeal through the experiences of a young cop caught in the crossfire between the police and tribals up in arms, notes Arjun Menon.
Computer science has been an evergreen choice among engineering aspirants. However, with the rise in AI, students are increasingly realising the potential of automation and robotics.
'Both Shahid and Ishaan are over-thinkers and I'm constantly telling them to lighten up, chill.'
This flavourful mutton curry marries the flavours of Mangalore, Karnataka and Maharashtra.
The Nani starrer is an all-out, larger-than-life upgrade of the HIT series that loses steam in its attempts at stylistic indulgences, notes Arjun Menon.
'Give him a couple of seasons, a cool head, and some long-term form, and he won't just be in campaigns -- he'll be the campaign.'
A glimpse of Mahima Makwana's practical but chic getups for all kinds of weather.
Filmi divas offer some tips on how to dress up traditionally on Pongal and keep it very, very chic.
All 12 of Rohit's Test hundreds came in the winning cause for India.
Questions will remain as to why he ended his Test career at the age of 36, despite being one of the fittest cricketers, and why he didn't wait to cross the 10,000-run mark, observes veteran cricket correspondent K R Nayar.
'Shreya (Ghoshal) ma'am said she hasn't heard a voice like mine before, and added that even in the future, there won't be another voice like mine.'
It's back to basics for the Sharvari Wagh who is giving denims a fashion upgrade.
