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'Nobody Has The Right To Criticise My Dance Because Of My Skin Colour'

This is the story of a man who fought racism and casteism throughout his life to become a professor of Bharata Natyam at the premier centre for performing arts in India, the Kerala Kalamandalam.......

Will Poll Gamechanger Laadki Bahin Continue?

'I wonder if they will keep it up after the elections.''I fear they'll start questioning eligibility -- income, age, bank accounts -- and eventually stop the scheme altogether.' IMAGE: Prime......

'Markets Never Expected Coalition Govt'

'Till the time you have the equations right the market will remain concerned.''If the (coalition) government is taken care of, then probably (the markets will) come back to its rhythm.' IMAGE:......

A Tale Of Two Poorams

If you have an appetite for crowds and the visual spectacle of many focused on one task or activity, a pooram will engage you, notes Shyam G Menon. IMAGE: The materials used on caparisoned......

Yatra's Message Was Bigger Than Rahul Gandhi

There they were, showing the world that there are still people motivated not by religious structures, not by past glories, not by hatreds deliberately stoked. These were ordinary folks doing......

Housing prices may rise 5% during 2022

Housing prices may rise 5 per cent next year on improved demand, according to Knight Frank India. In its '2022 Outlook Report', the property consultant said: "While 2021 was mostly impacted by the......

A year of living and working in the shadow of Covid-19 pandemic

There is no one way to describe the 12 months that have gone by since India reported its first Covid-positive case on January 30, 2020. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com A year when life......

Videocon snaps up Planet M

Consumer durables major Videocon Industries has acquired Planet M, the music and entertainment retail arm of media house Bennett, Coleman & Co, for Rs 200 crore. The acquisition has been done by......

Music World to enter Mumbai

Music World is launching its first retail store in the city on Wednesday with an intention to tap the booming music retail market in Mumbai. It plans to launch another three outlets in the suburbs......

Music stores changing tune

Corporate houses getting into music retail are turning the outlets into multi-product stores that will offer apparel and even perfumes. Mumbai-based conglomerate Videocon, whose retail chain NEXT......

All We Imagine As Poetry

'Did anyone else get the feeling that AWIAL -- despite being ostensibly based in the Mumbai of today -- is actually set in a Neverland of Solemnity?' asks Sreehari Nair. IMAGE: Kani Kusruti and......

The Hot New League Of Item Numbers

Who can forget Katrina Kaif's sizzling rhythm in Sheila Ki Jawani or Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's smoldering seduction in Kajra Re? High on oomph, glamour and scorching moves, the item song continues......

Tamannaah, Kiara, Kriti Give Us Ganpati Fashion

Bollywood's divas have been giving us #FashionGoals for the Ganpati festival. Photograph: Kind courtesy Tamannaah Bhatia/Instagram Tamannaah Bhatia shows us how to rock a festive look. ......

'Bombay Has An Intoxicating Personality'

'It's such a mishmash of wonderful things, so many different cultures, subsections of society and weird histories.' IMAGE: Boys with their faces painted in silver during Holi celebrations in......

'You Can Feel Buddha's Teaching In Ladakhi Culture'

'I have nostalgia for Ladakhi culture, which is common to both Muslims and Buddhists.''It is kind of a Buddhist way of life. You are compassionate and nice to each other.''You are good human......

RCB's home woes: Can they finally win in Bengaluru?

Struggling to find form in their own den, Royal Challengers Bengaluru will look to regain control of their IPL campaign at home when they meet a floundering Rajasthan Royals in Bengaluru on......

Dhoni set the template that Kohli carried forward: Vijay

IMAGE: Varun Chakaravarthy has spun a web around the opposition since being roped in into the Indian Playing XI at the ongoing Champions Trophy. Photograph: James Oatway/Reuters With Varun......

Axelsen, Se Young win India Open in packed house

IMAGE: Viktor Axelsen beat Lee Cheuk Yiu to win the Yonex Sunrise India Open 2025 in New Delhi on Sunday. Photograph: Kind courtesy BAI Media/X Olympic champions Viktor Axelsen and An Se-young......

SAFF Cup: India lose to Nepal in chaotic encounter

IMAGE: Action from the semi-final encounter between India and Nepal in the SAFF Women's Championship. Photograph: All India Football Federation India crashed out of the SAFF Women's Championship as......

SEE: Neeraj Chopra's mother reacts to her son's silver medal

'We are very happy that his hard work has paid off. We were certain that he would win a medal at this event' IMAGE: The women of Neeraj Chopra’s village danced and sang while family members......