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The Scotsman Who Loves India

'You have to separate the concept of India as a nation State which is very young and the Upanishadic wisdom which is timeless.' In the second part of his conversation with Rediff.com's Archana......

The Scotsman Who Knows India Better Than Many Of Us

'Men of the calibre of Shri Ramana Maharishi, Satya Sai Baba, Shri Aurobindo -- you don't get that level of excellence in the West.''The quality of Indian saints is unmatched.'Bill Aitken came to......

They Showed India To The World

'The culture of mankind has been spread by the travel gene which pushes one in five people to have the curiosity to move to unknown destinations.' IMAGE: Commander Hugh and Mrs Colleen Gantzer......

Will Bonapartist Foneska outgrow Lankan democracy?

M K Bhadrakumar warns that former Sri Lankan army chief General Sarath Fonseka's entry into the country's political arena might alter the geo-political equations in South Asia permanently. When a......

Vaihayasi P Daniel speaks to William Dalrymple

India has probably just one Punjabi Scotsman. Writer and historian William Dalrymple lives in eccentric, oddball-style outside Delhi in a rambling bungalow in Mehrauli. He shares his home with......

Barclays Bank to shift jobs to India

British financial major Barclays Bank will soon move out administrative functions by setting up call centre operations having 500 employees in India, said Scotsman.com.Barclays said it was talking......

HSBC hasn't done anything that Mr Kejriwal has alleged: Stuart Milne

HSBC appointed group veteran Stuart Milne as chief executive of its India operations in April last year. The period has been extraordinarily tough as the bank came under a cloud because of money......

AlJazeera's plans for India

Phil Lawrie, AlJazeera Network's global distribution head, cherishes his Indian connection. His grandmother was an Indian married to a Scotsman and his mother was born near Delhi. However, the......

EIH planning luxury train cruises

EIH Ltd is planning to introduce luxury trains in the near future in association with the Indian Railways.Addressing a press conference after the company's annual general meeting, P R S Oberoi,......

The Crown Review: Appropriate Finale

After the debacle of the first episodes of Season 6, the latter half give an even-handed treatment to intriguing not-so-well-known events of Queen Elizabeth II's reign, observes Vaihayasi Pande......

Sir Cliff Richard's 70th birthday Indian treat

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Sir Cliff Richard is not planning a big lavish bash for his 70th birthday; instead he plans to have a quiet, private......

Ex India midfielder named Chennaiyin FC head coach

IMAGE: Clifford Miranda's first assignment as head coach of Chennaiyin FC will be the AIFF Super Cup that kicks off in Goa on October 25. Photograph: Chennaiyin FC/X Indian Super League (ISL)......

PSG stars dominate Ballon d'Or shortlist

IMAGE: Paris St Germain players celebrate after winning the Champions League. Photograph: Peter Cziborra/Reuters Nine players from treble-winning Paris St Germain have been nominated for the men's......

PIX: Alvarez stars in Atletico win; Napoli rout Empoli

Images from Monday's action in LaLiga and Serie A. IMAGE: Julian Alvarez scores Atletico Madrid's third goal from the penalty spot during the LaLiga match against Real Valladolid at Metropolitano,......

Stress a given, but Murray excited to partake in Djokovic's greatness

'Provided he’s giving his best effort and trying as hard as he can, I’m absolutely fine with him expressing himself how he wants.' Novak Djokovic's former rival-turned-coach Andy......

ISL: Bagan's 9th home win secures play-off berth

A dominant Mohun Bagan Super Giant defeated Punjab FC 3-0 to become the first team this season to qualify for the play-offs of the Indian Super League (ISL) in Kolkata on Wednesday. IMAGE: Mohun......