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An Indian legend you probably don't know about

In a corner of Kolkata lived a man who made Latin American music cool before urban India became hip to salsa.Sumit Bhattacharya remembers Monojit Datta, ace percussionist, guru and unknown legend.......

Former US prez candidate John McCain passes away

United States Senator John McCain, a prisoner of war in Vietnam and a two-time contender for the presidency, died on Saturday at his home in Arizona at the age of 81. IMAGE: McCain endured more......

Vivid 2018 casts Sydney in a brand new light

Vivid Sydney is an annual festival that places light sculptures and installations throughout the city. More than 1 million people are expected to visit the festival this year, which takes place......

14 odd PHOTOS from a mad, mad world

Odd photos that prove we live in a mad, mad world. A child touches the biggest watermelon on display during an annual watermelon festival in Daxing district in Beijing,......

In Chile, Prince Harry does it Gangnam style

Prince Harry had to call upon his best dance moves while visiting a centre for disabled children in Chile when he was called to the stage to bop along to some popular hits. The Royal wasn’t......

World Cup: India Inc kicks off in style

If cricket is a religion in India, the FIFA World Cup must be God Himself. So it seems, going by the way Indian companies are using the platform to create some branding magic. Sports majors like......

How to find a millionaire mate

Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin are gone. So is Oracle Chief Executive Larry Ellison. They're all no longer billionaire bachelors. But don't fear. If a high-net-worth mate is your......

Romance Meets Avatar On OTT This Week

It's raining sequels and true stories on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists everything you can watch. Avatar: The Way of WaterWhere to watch? Rent on Amazon Prime VideoLanguage: English After......

10 GLORIOUS MOMENTS from Oscars 2019

Sukanya Verma gives us a recap of the 91st Academy Awards. Oscars 2019 wasn't off to an auspicious start. At first, overwhelming opposition forced the Academy to withdraw its......

'Thank you to the Academy. Thank you'

'All you people who feel like there's no mirror for you, that your life is not reflected, the Academy has your back, the ACLU has your back, we have your back, and for the next four years, we will......

Amala makes a comeback with Life Is Beautiful

Sekhar Kammula's much-awaited Telugu film Life is Beautiful will now release on September 14, a day later than planned. Life is Beautiful is coming up for release about two-and-a-half years......

Kammula is looking for new faces

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Telugu cinema, right here! Director Sekhar Kammula who has introduced Komalini Mukherjee (Anand) and the Happy Days gang (Varun Sandesh,......

'I'll never forget the year my dream came true': Messi pens emotional New Year tribute

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Lionel Messi/Instagram Argentina skipper Lionel Messi signed off for 2022 by hailing the year when he won the World Cup as one he ‘will never be able to......

F1: Sainz to replace Vettel at Ferrari next year

Sainz joining Ferrari in 2021 as Vettel's replacement IMAGE: Ferrari will be Carlos Sainz's fourth employers after a 2015 debut with Italy-based Toro Rosso, followed by stints at Renault and......

Soccer Extras: Guardiola open to staying longer; Dembele out for 10 weeks

Guardiola open to staying longer at Manchester City IMAGE: Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola. Photograph: Andrew Yates/Reuters Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola said on Friday he was......

Nadal set to marry long-time girlfriend Xisca

IMAGE: World No 2 Spain's Rafael Nadal is set to marry girlfriend Xisca in the fall of 2019. Photograph: Rafaelnadalfans.com/Getty Images Tennis world No 2 Rafael Nadal is ready to take the plunge......

Ruthless Nadal downs Ferrer to hurtle into final

It seems no man or machine will be able to halt the unstoppable force that is Rafa Nadal after the red-hot Spaniard scorched his friend David Ferrer 6-2, 6-2, 6-1 to hurtle into a record seventh......

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