'I had to persuade him. I think he was a sceptic to begin with, but later on he was convinced that what we were doing was the right thing to do, that there was no other way out.'
A host of conspiracy theories followed, involving Indira Gandhi, her younger son Sanjay, his favourite small car project, secret funding of the Bangladesh Mukti Bahini and even the Central Intelligence Agency of the United States.
Gauri wasn't very happy about living the Bombay life. With no friends in the city, she wanted her husband's films to flop so they could go back home, to Delhi.
'Kamal has surfed and navigated a lot of tidal waves, manoeuvring the peaks and troughs, combining rare intelligence and commonly available intuitions to overcome unimaginable crises all his life.' 'There is no looking back at the past, for his only motto has been 'Tomorrow belongs to us'!'
Ratan Tata: A Life, the much awaited biography, reveals that after a year of 'parallel running', Tata began having second thoughts about Cyrus Mistry's 'suitability'. 'Mistry targeted Ratan, the man who had elevated him from virtual oblivion into the mainstream of the Tatas...'
The United Kingdom government on Tuesday said that though the air traffic control 'technical issue' that led to the severe disruption of hundreds of flights and left thousands of passengers stranded has been resolved, routes will continue to be affected for some days as airlines scramble to recover from the domino effect on their schedules.
'Ajit Doval said, "They are threatening us now".'
What stood out in his 15-year journey as a member of the political executive at the Centre was his glowing record as India's most successful and effective finance minister. Both as prime minister and finance minister, he understood the importance of gradualism, except when the economy or the polity was in a crisis.
The argument with Nehru happened when Bachchan translated the president's speech in English into Hindi, which in accordance with regular practice was to be delivered by the vice president.
Glimpses from transmodel Kenny Awomi's super glam life.
'Three manufacturing sectors can create jobs by the million: Apparel, food, and electronic assembly.' 'Let's talk to them and ask them what it would take to scale by a factor of ten,' suggests Naushad Forbes.
An exclusive excerpt from The Tatas: How A Family Built A Business And A Nation.
A look at South Africa's tormented past when they failed to get over the line at key junctures in World Cups.
'Bazball' refers to the risk-taking style of play adopted by the England team under Test coach Brendon McCullum.
Creative writing workshops for children from HarperCollins India and Amar Chitra Katha.
'I love you so much @davidbeckham you are the most incredible husband anyone could wish for and I feel truly blessed.'
Pendulum swings towards tighter measures against transgender athletes
The Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), which trained a batch of Assam's United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) militants in 1991-92, considered the rebel group's chief Paresh Baruah a prize catch and did not want to offend him even after he was unwilling to take the agency's commands on conducting operations in the northeastern state, claims a new book.
'Children have to remember that we come with all our failings,' says best-selling author Shobhaa De.
The Swede channels 70s vibe with her latest cover shoot.
The former Victoria's Secret model strikes a sexy pose on Harper's Bazaar cover.
Helena Christensen's racy pictures will make your jaws drop!
She is all set to make her Hollywood debut in Heart Of Stone alongside Gal Gadot and Jamie Dornan.
Saif Ali Khan will open up about 'family, home, successes and failures' in an autobiography that is slated to hit the shelves in October, 2021, publisher HarperCollins India announced.
With minimal makeup, Ashley makes for a stunning muse in the pictures shot by her husband Justin Ervin.
'We did take after take, confusing and stressing her out, until she just threw up her hands and said she couldn't do it.' 'She was close to tears.' A fascinating excerpt from Adman Madman: Unapologetically Prahlad by Prahlad Kakar with Rupangi Sharma.
The actor looks comfy in PJs chilling with her favourite pet at home.
Marjine's allegations prompted the men's and women's teams to issue a joint statement, stating that the former India coach levelled the allegation against Manpreet to publicise his book.
Emily Ratajkowski stuns on two Harper's Bazaar covers.
When she does show up an hour into the movie, Alia's confidence is hard to miss, notes Sukanya Verma.
Get more people working, get more people working in modern manufacturing and services in our cities, and get people working better and longer, suggests Naushad Forbes, past president, CII.
'Are we supposed to look the other way as Islamists go on a rampage against Hindus and the Hasina government pay lip service to secularism?' A revealing excerpt from Avishek Biswas and Deep Halder's book, Being Hindu In Bangladesh: The Untold Story.
The court said being the author, Ray was the first owner of the copyright to the screenplay and the right to novelise it is also vested in him.
Sara Sampaio looks summer ready on the cover where she is wearing a sleeveless white floral printed dress with a daring neckline revealing ample cleavage.
Kriti Sanon stays cozy in chic jackets as she poses for the cover of Harper's Bazaar India.
Alia Bhatt's Hollywood outing, Heart Of Stone, puts out an interesting teaser.
One celeb, two looks. Let us know which cover is your favourite.
The singer pens an inspiring note to all those who are fighting a quiet battle indoors.
Lionel Messi was presented to fans during a glitzy event called 'The Unveil' at Miami's home stadium.
Striking a pose in just a white veil, the actor goes bold on the cover of Harper's Bazaar US.
