'I knew the finger was broken but I told the physio that I don't want to take any painkillers.' 'I was in very good rhythm and I just wanted to carry on.'
The first national flag in Independent India was hoisted at Fort St George in Madras, not at Delhi's Red Fort.
When you declare 12th Fail as the Best Film and Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani as the Wholesome Entertainer of the year, you have somehow narrowed the range of the awards, suggesting, in effect, that the entire spectrum of possibility in Indian cinema extends from the Filmfare Awards winner for the Best Film to the Filmfare Awards winner for the Best Film (Critics), points out Sreehari Nair.
One must wonder whether Mr Modi's efforts to wine and dine the Big Two of today's world were seen as a sign of weakness rather than a proffered arm of friendship, points out R Jagannathan.
Janhvi wore a Christian Dior 1957 haute couture black slub silk dress for the press meet.
Tamannaah dazzled not in one but two outfits for Designer Rahul Mishra.
New Delhi looks to be testing Omar's endurance with unconcealed glee, never feeling shy to bite whenever a moment comes its way. After all, ruling the country's only Muslim-majority UT/state has been the BJP's burning desire, points out Mohammad Sayeed Malik, the distinguished commentator on Kashmir affairs.
After wearing the Schiaparelli haute couture gown for her debut appearance, Alia Bhatt picked Gucci's first-ever sari embellished with Swarovski crystals for the closing ceremony of Cannes 2025.
When the government chooses to either ignore or use identity documents only when it suits them, it shakes people's sense of stability, notes Shyam G Menon.
It will take FC Goa nothing short of a miracle to pull off a win against the Omanis, and a victory will be a the perfect Independence Day present for Indian football fans.
The answer is to be found in the rise of the global south and in particular, the rise of China, explains Aakar Patel.
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies.
Adarsh Rai, an emotional intelligence coach and the founder-CEO of HR Brain HUB, suggests simple, practical tips that will help you adapt and thrive while working with Gen Z and millennial bosses in today's evolving workplace.
Sweet potatoes, with a light seasoning using coconut oil, and a touch of fresh grated coconut, makes a grand combo with rotis.
If India caves in to US pressure as Trump hopes it will, he will further try to blackmail it into submission, points out Ramesh Menon.
Mother of two Pranita Subhash steals hearts in Cannes in a red gown.
The monsoon is here, and Namrata Thakker shows you how to change your wardrobe.
'While shooting the Don song, Chandra Barot ordered 30-40 paans and insisted Amitabh Bachchan eat them all.'
'Tell me you're in Cannes without telling me you're in Cannes.'
Smriti Irani is the oxygen of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi. When the camera zooms in on her, you'd momentarily forget she is a feisty politician in real life, notes Divya Nair.
'Only a fool would put his life savings into a restaurant at 59... but I did'
The highlight of her look was her necklace which featured cut diamonds in flower petal-shaped pendants.
One of Debashish Bhattacharya's most remarkable contributions is that he has taken the scope and foundation of the slide guitar, improvised it again and again, thereby designing and creating four entirely new guitars.
Prachi Dhabal Deb does not bake cakes. She writes stories in royal icing.
Over the years, many Bollywood beauties have weaved their magic on the Cannes red carpet by making dazzling appearances.
As a superhero movie, The Fantastic Four: First Steps has a stale feeling that gets less and less interesting as it progresses before winding up as the usual superhero routine despite the best efforts of its talented cast, notes Mayur Sanap.
'Panchamda created an exclusive theme music for Gabbar Singh, which is used throughout the film every time the dacoit makes an appearance, and in both concept and sound, is so eerie and evil.'
Micro dramas -- typically 30 seconds to one to two minutes long per episode -- are designed for mobile-first audiences.
Valuations at current levels have historically corresponded single-digit returns.
Janhvi's look was styled by cousin Rhea Kapoor.
Khushi Kapoor who is at Cannes to cheer for her sister looks million bucks in her stunning gowns as she tours through France.
Anushka Sen made her Cannes red carpet debut in a mermaid-style gown by Duchess Kumari couture.
Pranita Subhash arrives at Cannes Film Festival as part of the Bharath Pavilion panel on Indian cinema going global.
Namrata Thakker looks at how Ms Javed pulls off some of the most bizarre outfits with so much confidence.
These fashion-forward youngsters are redefining style.
No wonder Jasprit Bumrah's dil goes 'boom boom' each time he sees her.
Two types of cabbage give this Chinese rice its crunchy but excellent flavour.
Sukanya Verma lists some bold new looks inspired by Bollywood's beautiful fashionistas that you can use to start the New Year.
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