Ladakh: Paradise shattered

Tarun Vijay, the Member of Parliament who has just returned from Ladakh, recalls the agony of a region devastated by last week's flash floods.It was as if walking in a vast burial ground, almost......

Aarey metro carshed threat to many species: Activists

While the Maharashtra government is moving forward with the Mumbai Metro-3 carshed project in Aarey Colony, a forest area in the city, environmentalists warn that not only leopards, but a host of......

Is Tourism Destroying Goa?

Poor governance and mediocre short-sighted politics are destroying the paradise that Goa was as its environment, water table, culture and way of life is drastically threatened by tourism and......

World's best body painting artists show off their artistry

No, this is not the next casting for the Avatar sequel. These are the colourful women taking part in the International Body Painting Festival in Daegu, South Korea. The festival is the largest in......

Panchayat 3 Review: Can Phulera Retains Its Innocence?

There are enough threads left to weave a Season 4, hopefully without the dark clouds hovering over Phulera, observes Deepa Gahlot. The fictional village of Phulera in UP, where TVF's Panchayat is......

What are Akshay, Twinkle Celebrating?

The holiday season has begun and Bollywood is busy vacationing. Just where are they? We take a look. Please click on the images for a look at the stars.   IMAGE: Akshay Kumar brings in......

MISSION IIT. MURDERS. MIRACLES.

Murders, miracles, mission IIT, Sukanya Verma suggests everything you can catch on OTT this week.   Only Murders in the BuildingWhere to watch? Disney HotstarLanguage? English Steven Martin,......

Top 11 Foreign Language Films, 2014

Beautiful movies, from across the world. The year 2014 was big when it came to foreign language films, as many film festival award winners played in theatres in New York City. This year 83......

Emotions run high as India take on Pakistan

India start overwhelming favourites but Shaheen Shah Afridi, rain pose threat IMAGES: On paper, India is a far superior side and with a batting line-up filled with alpha-male......

4th Ashes Test, PHOTOS: Cook double-century puts England in command

Images from Day 3 of the 4th Ashes Test played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Thursday   IMAGE: England opener Alastair Cook celebrates on completing his double century. Photograph:......