The most stunning scenes from nature

Wheeling round, a look of utter shock on its face, a marmot jumps in fright after a young fox sneaks up behind it. The split-second encounter between prey and predator -- called the Moment -- has......

RIP Gauri. We will not let you down

'That is what Gauri was, in her essence -- the principle of free, open, forthright words, made flesh.''And that is what was gunned down -- her words, and with them our freedom to fashion our own......

Sparkling PHOTOS of cities from the night sky

Clusters of yellow lights on the Indo-Gangetic Plain reveal numerous cities large and small in this astronaut photograph of northern India and northern Pakistan. Of the hundreds of clusters, the......

iPhone 7 Plus is more than just a phone

A faster processor and dual-lens camera make it a winner, says Abhik Sen. I have got to admit I was never a fan of big-screen phones or phablets. Thus, I wasn't very convinced when Apple came out......

A phone for photography connoisseurs

If you’re serious about taking pictures, the Nubia Z9 Mini deserves your attentionZTE’s Nubia Z9 Mini is one of the newer entrants in the smartphone segment. Its headline feature is the......

Marketers admit to their digital fears

Brand gurus discuss way ahead for agency-client relationship, say integration in the face of growth in fragmentation is key The Goafest 2015 started off with veteran marketers with decades of......

Good videophones, but a bit costly

Throw away your old camcorders and digital cameras, and replace them with a mobile phone that offers you high-quality video and still-camera facilities. That's last fortnight's message, with both......

Woman-centric movies rule the roost at box office

The tinsel town’s overall financial performance would have been in a bad shape if it was not for the success of the woman-oriented blockbusters, writes Urvi Malvania. Woman-oriented Bollywood......

'Missed Ashok Mehta in every film that we didn't work in'

Aparna Sen, who worked with late cinematographer Ashok Mehta in three films -- 36 Chowringhee Lane, Paroma and Sati -- pays tribute to the legend.When Aparna Sen started her career asa filmmaker......

Review: Total Recall is engaging

Total Recall is an adrenaline-pumping effort, engaging and entertaining film, writes Shaikh Ayaz.Total Recall has a Minority Report hangover. The reason could be that both trace their origin to the......

SRK wants to marry Megan Fox!

On Thursday Fox Star Studios announced its decision to distribute Shah Rukh Khan's latest film My Name Is Khan, directed by Karan Johar. The deal is one of the biggest of our times......

Broken contact lens ends Monfils dream

A broken contact lens ruined Gael Monfils dream of becoming the first Frenchman to win the Roland Garros crown for 25 years on Friday. The 21-year-old, playing in his first Grand Slam semi-final,......