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The A to Z of 2020

Wow -- 2020, huh? From the deadly coronavirus to lockdowns, wildfires to the Black Lives Matter movement, to the Bihar and US elections, it's been a year we won't forget. It's hard to believe it......

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle's new home has an Indian connection

Frogmore Cottage on Queen Elizabeth II's estate in the town of Windsor, which was recently announced as the new home of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, has a curious Raj era connect with India. The......

Powerful men accused of sexual harassment

After multiple women accused Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein of sexual misconduct, new allegations have been made against other powerful men almost every day.Some such cases that have come to......

The Jaya you didn't know

'We spoke of everything but politics.''She was well-versed in the Eng. Lit. canon of Dickens and Austen, but had also read Oscar Wilde's famous epistolary tract from jail, De Profundis.'Sunil Sethi......

See our beautiful world through a microscope

There’s more than meets the eye. At first glance, few would be able to identify what’s in the images below. But that’s the beauty of microphotography. The winning photos this......

'Entrepreneurs not only shape but create the future'

Five inspiring women who travelled thousands of miles to Hyderabad recently to grow their business and skills share their tales of global entrepreneurship. Vaihayasi Pande Daniel listened in. The......

Infosys bags Green Oscar for eco-friendly buildings

India's information technology major Infosys bagged the prestigious Ashden Award for Sustainable Buildings, referred to as the Green Oscars, for its cutting-edge design of new buildings which helps......

Exiting bumpy patch, road sector to have smooth ride in 2014

From environment and regulatory bottlenecks stalling projects worth over Rs 1 lakh crore (Rs 1 trillion) to witnessing a corporate tug-of-war over a new category of vehicle, the highways sector had......

An 'election' Budget that may not work for anyone

A lacklustre Budget from which we have to take what little comfort we can in feeling that it could have been a lot worse. But is the ‘worst over’ and will India would clock a growth of......

'I damaged my voice on purpose'

'Pandi was promised something, that is not happening, so his anger is not of a villain's.''That's how all normal humans would react, or they stay silent.''Our violence is our silence. So in this......

7 Cliches Of Movie Criticism & Reporting

This isn't a hatchet job, and my excuse for the exercise is my feeling that when you invert some of the clichés mentioned here, you might just arrive at the portals of genuine movie-making......

When A Country Erases Its Film-makers

'The Iranians are very resilient people. So even when they are throttled, they try their best to survive.' IMAGE: Sreemoyee Singh and Iranian Director Jafar Panahi. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Meet Bollywood's March STUNNERS

While Deepika grabbed everyone's attention at the Oscars, courtesy her towering presence and fashion choices, many other B-town divas also impressed us with their style picks in March. Namrata......

'Will I die without ever knowing love?'

'Love will always be a mystery.''The day it stops being a mystery it won't exist.' IMAGE: Shazad Latif and Lily James in What's Love Got to Do with It? Shekhar Kapur started his professional......

Sharapova Stuns Vanity Fair Oscar Party

IMAGE: Maria Sharapova at the 2023 Vanity Fair Oscar party. Photograph: Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images for Vanity Fair Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova graced the red carpet for the Vanity Fair......

Wimbledon: Djokovic avoids shock; Tsitsipas stunned

Images from Day 1 of Wimbledon. IMAGE: Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates winning his first round match against Britain's Jack Draper. Photograph: Paul Childs/Reuters Defending......

Remember these sporting moments?

As we sit at home and miss live action, the wondrous phenomenon of sport has delivered so many past glories that we will probably never run out of things to see, recalls Dhruv Munjal. IMAGE:......

PHOTOS: Defining moments of the decade in Sports

PHEW! What a decade of glorious sporting events we have witnessed. Sportsmen falling from grace, India winning the ICC Cricket Cup in 2011 and then coming up short in the following two editions,......

Beach Volleyball PHOTOS: Mixed fortunes for Brazil

IMAGE: Barbara Seixas Figueiredo of Brazil and teammate Agatha Bednarczuk compete in their women's beach volleyball match on Monday. Photograph: Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters Brazil's male and female......

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