'Gone too soon, Astad, but I know whenever we meet in that world beyond, I will watch you dance.'Swarupa Dutt remembers a remarkable human being and a magnificent performer who left the world......
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday termed the hike in rail fares as "unprecedented and anti-people" and demanded its roll back in the interest of common people. Hundreds of her......
'One afternoon while I was shopping for curtains, a friend called up to say, "Congratulations, you have been named the TMC candidate from Bankura." I was stupefied.' 'I finished my shopping and on......
"Peace is far away," feels controversial Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen and claims that she is a victim of religious, political and social fatwas. "Unfortunately, settlement is not for me.......
Shreya Sen, a survivor of the horrific Gyneshwari train mishap, has not let that traumatic incident rob her of her passion for life or her charming smile, discovers Sanchari Bhattacharya. The next......
Samsonite packs a punch with new retail strategy. As the Indian market grows, the luggage brand is getting future-ready with online, offline channels. IMAGE: Pegged at Rs 6,000 crores in retail......
In late January, Indian-born Bangalore resident Jessie Paul, chief marketing officer at Wipro Technologies, packed for her trip to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Several years ago......
Gift-giving is never a straightforward proposition. Fraught with indecision, most settle for the standbys of yesteryear: books, neckties and those dreaded felt-bottomed executive gifts. Buying......
The Murjani Group will be bringing premium brand Calvin Klein to India, with four stores being planned by the end of 2007.Mohan Murjani, chairman, Murjani group told Business Standard, that they......
'Thank you for the memories.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Huma Qureshi/Instagram Bappi Lahiri passed into the ages on February 16, 2022, and the film and music industries mourned his loss: Huma......
Do you know Ashaji crooned a seductive night club song, Zooby Zooby Je L'aime Vous for An Evening In Paris? Asha Bhosle sang some of her best songs for film-maker Shakti Samanta, and their......
'I don't look forward to seeing my films because this only sort of gives me a deep sense of dissatisfaction that I could have done better, and I lose my self-confidence.' IMAGE: Satyajit Ray in......
'We haven't seen films like these in the Telugu film industry.' Mohanakrishna Indraganti's V is the first Telugu film to release on the OTT platform. Is the National Award-winning director, with......
Mugdha Godse proves that models can act, thanks to her roles in Fashion, All the Best and Jail. While she stood on homeground in the first, she had contrasting roles in the latter movies......
IMAGE: So far India, the 2017 runners-up haven't fired in the manner they would have like to. Photograph: James Allan/Getty Images Their destiny in their own hands, India will go all out to......
IMAGE: Australia captain Meg Lanning celebrates her century against South Africa during the 2022 ICC Women's World Cup match in Wellington on Tuesday. Photograph: ICC Meg Lanning’s 135 not......
IMAGE: Shafali Verma now has a 35-point lead over Australia's Beth Mooney. Photograph: BCCI Women/Twitter Following a blistering 30-ball 60 in the final against South Africa, India opener......
Photograph: Kind Courtesy, BCCI Women/Twitter Veteran batter Mithali Raj, on Sunday, added another feather to her cap by becoming the first player to complete 7,000 runs in women's ODI cricket.......
IMAGE: Indian women's team was also scheduled to tour England for the tri-series (also involving SA) but it had pulled out due to the health crisis in their own country. Photograph: ICC Business......