'The pandemic helped me to shift my focus to the medicinal qualities of food.'
Two months after TikTok ban: Influencers busy rebuilding their fan base as homegrown apps enjoy 'gold rush'.
'Did the Moneyball philosophy get redefined in the domain of the cash-rich IPL, which has become an integral part of the cricketing ecosystem?' asks Atanu Biswas.
'There are 8-12 members living in the same accommodation. While in pre-lockdown days, since most were out on work, social tension among them was less because of limited interaction. But now, no food and livelihood, along with having to live in cramped conditions, is taking a toll on their mental health.'
COVID-19 forced people to work from home turned into the fuel for new demat accounts, observes Debashis Basu.
Amazon Prime Video has doubled its content investments in India and announced as many as 41 new titles in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and English, thereby throwing an open challenge to their streaming competitor, Netflix.
Vikhe Patil, who was leader of opposition in the state assembly, resigned from the Congress recently.
Ajit Mishra, vice president, research, Religare Broking, answers your queries.
Fast cars, marathons, golfing and shooting - nothing stops these high-power tycoons from pursuing their passion.
Radhakishan Damani is the only billionaire to see his wealth grow by around 20% during the lockdown.
Do they make you go weak at the knees?
The hits and misses of the week.
China has long coveted Arunachal Pradesh, which it calls Southern Tibet. But, as Venkataraghavan Subha Srinivasan explains, in 1947, the present state of Arunachal Pradesh constituted the North East Frontier Tract of Assam. When India adopted its Constitution on 26 January 1950, NEFT became 'a separate politico-administrative entity' although it was constitutionally still a part of Assam. Its administration was brought directly under the President of India with the Governor of Assam acting as his agent. A revealing excerpt from his book The Origin Story of India's States.
Khan, who was last seen in Kyaa Kool Hain Hum 3, suffered a massive heart attack.
The hits and flops of the week.
His son Sunil lighted the pyre and a police contingent gave the departed leader a gun salute.
The hits and flops of the week.
'My belief that I could protect the Himalayas was shattered.'
'The trajectory of the disease will keep increasing because of the population density being very high.'
The Maharashtra government has directed all schools and colleges in the city and neighbouring Thane district to remain closed on Saturday.
A look at the launch pictures.
'I have always believed that life doesn't get easier or more forgiving; we only get stronger and more resilient.'
The 'angel tax' and notices to start-ups and angel investors from the income tax department was certainly a dampener. However, a bigger factor is the lack of exits.
If the government of the day would like to set in place a smooth and well-planned changeover and facilitate the incoming chief to chalk out his action plan well in advance, the announcement of a successor needs to be done early, observes Colonel K Thammayya Udupa (retd).
While sport climbing made its debut in the Olympics only this year, it has had a popular home in India for many years now.
'We fought back with and whatever little we were given -- little time, infrastructure, oxygen, medicines and people; and with whatever we had -- determination, common sense, experience and prayers!' 'Some of us lost our lives doing so.' Dr Sanjeeth Peter tells us in the final part of a fascinating diary of a Covid Warrior.
A look at television stars who graced the Telly Calendar launch event.
When the highest court gave a decision on the Navtej Singh Johar case, it held that LGBT citizens have a right to not be discriminated against on the basis of their sexual orientation. It was keeping this in mind that this same sex couple approached the Delhi high court.
The Mumbai Mantra: Cinerise Screenwriting Programme started on August 9.
A senior BEST official expressed hope of the stalemate getting resolved soon.
Manoj Bajpayee gives his character a lot soul and sensitivity in Aligarh, feels Sukanya Verma.
Holding the status of the richest municipal corporation in the country, BMC will witness competitive elections with 2,275 candidates in the fray for 227 seats. Here are some famous faces flashing their fingers!
The three Independent MLAs who have announced their support to the BJP are Geeta Jain, Rajendra Raut and Ravi Rana.
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