HOLI HAI! India Celebrates Festival Of Colour

Holi, the festival of colours, was celebrated across India with traditional fanfare and gaiety. IMAGE: Women celebrate Holi at Balurghat in Dinajpur, West Bengal. Photograph: ANI Photo  ......

Mumbai records 106 mm rains in 24 hrs, IMD forecasts more

After being pummelled by heavy downpours at the start of the week, Mumbai witnessed a brief respite on Tuesday morning, with the island city recording an average rainfall of 106 mm in 24 hours,......

'You Can Hear Her Parents Cry Bitterly In The Night'

'They are in a very bad state. They have to be forced into eating.' IMAGE: Nganthoi Sharma Kongbrailatpam. Photographs: Kind courtesy Twinkle Takhelchangbam London, Dubai, Singapore, Bangkok,......

As North India reels under severe heatwave, rain drenches TN, Kerala in south

Large parts of north India, including Haryana and Delhi, reeled from severe heatwave conditions with the maximum temperature touching 47.4 degrees Celsius in Najafgarh in the national capital --......

'I don't think I will die so fast'

'My wife, family members as well as members of the workers will be trustees.''The trust will take all decisions -- no family member can individually take any decision.' On the passing of Subrata......

DON'T WORRY About The Rupee!

The currency market won't care for our moans, groans, cries and sighs.The rupee will find its own level, explains Tamal Bandyopadhyay. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com This is an......

Stockmarkets: 'We have reached a point of caution'

'The probability of this being a suckers' rally, where all kinds of beaten down stocks have begun to rally sharply, should be a time to be cautious and circumspect.''It doesn't mean that this rally......

Where Did The Maine Pyar Kiya Vamp Go?

'Even today, people recognise me wherever I go. They come up and say 'Aap Maine Pyar Kiya mein thi, na?' Photograph: Kind courtesy Pervien Dastur Irani Where did the curly-haired vamp with the......

Look At Kiara's 'Shoot Diet'!

When stars travel, they make lovely pictures on social media. Photograph: Kind courtesy Kiara Advani/Instagram Kiara Advani gets witty with her captions as she posts pictures with Ram......

5 Romantic Rain Songs

With the monsoon sweeping across many parts of India, Subhash K Jha picks 5 of his favourite romantic rain songs.   Rimjhim Gire Saaawan IMAGE: Amitabh Bachchan and Moushumi Chatterjee in......

The MAGIC Of Bappi Lahiri

Bappida's softer more creative work got buried in the noise, rues Subhash K Jha as he picks the late lamented composer's most soulful songs. IMAGE: Aruna Irani in the song Thoda Resham Lagta Hai......

Will Rain Drench India's Hopes in Adelaide?

IMAGE: With India riding high on confidence and Australia aiming to reassert dominance in familiar conditions, this pink-ball Test is poised to deliver high drama. Photograph: ICC/X   The......

896 Balls, One GOAT: Inside Kolkata's Messi Fan Zone

IMAGE: A replica of Argentina's soccer player Lionel Messi, seated on a throne beneath 896 footballs and trophies, was unveiled at the "Hola Messi" fan zone ahead of his planned visit, in......

What binds Kapil, Dhoni, and now Harmanpreet?

IMAGE: From Kapil Dev at Lord’s in 1983 to MS Dhoni at Wankhede in 2011, and now Harmanpreet Kaur in Navi Mumbai, 2025.Tthree captains, three eras, one dream fulfilled. Photograph: BCCI Women/X......

Young Jamie Smith joins elite club

IMAGE: Jamie Smith scored an elegant half-century on Day 2 of the 3rd Test at Lord's on Friday. Photograph: Peter Cziborra/Action Images via Reuters Jamie Smith may only be 23, but the England......

SEE: Tim David turns Chinnaswamy into a swimming pool

IMAGE: Tim David keeps spirits high at a soaked Chinnaswamy. Photograph and video: RCB/X As the IPL 2025 gears up to restart following a tense, week-long suspension due to border tensions between......