The great Italian who learnt from India

In the early 1970s a young Italian, with a degree in architecture from Milan university, arrived in India to study handicrafts. Three years spent working with India's bright colours and textures......

Kerry suspends campaign for Reagan

Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry has suspended campaigning till the end of the week as a mark of respect to former President Ronald Reagan, who died on Sunday. The cancelled events......

'Film music is not the base of my success'

'See, nobody asked Michael Jackson "arrey, aap aaj kal toh filmon mein nahi gaate ho".''The problem is in India, a lot of undue importance is given to film singing.' Photograph: Kind courtesy......

'Should have worked harder at song and dance'

'I used to be embarrassed and think what will my friends say if I wiggle my hips.''I used to seek comfort in the fact that Meena Kumari and Nutan couldn’t dance.''I think that was a mistake.'......

'I hope this is not the end of the road'

'I have been lucky to be at the right place at the right time, so my life and career have taken a trajectory as the flow goes.' IMAGE: Shabana Azmi. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shabana......

Golden Globes 2018: 10 things that stood out

The 'power of women' resonated all through the evening in the most emphatic fashion. The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles buzzed with stars, speeches and statements as the 75th Golden Globes......