Seventy years after Pather Panchali released on August 26, 1955, we finally get it. Shuttling between the village of Boral and a studio in Calcutta, caught between worrying about the next purse of funds and wondering which item to mortgage next, Satyajit Ray was explaining Indians to themselves, discovers Sreehari Nair.
How you can make your money work harder than you.
'She is now a role model for the upcoming young generation. And I am sure that this victory will definitely motivate and inspire the Indian women, and those who are coming up.'
19-year-old joins Slovenian Club NK Radomlje
How India's players enjoyed their time in Wednesday's training session.
Ganguly, who is credited for transforming the Indian Test side from a struggling group into a formidable force, particularly in overseas conditions, revealed he was confident of India taking the remaining four wickets on the final day to pull off an extraordinary win.
Dr. Vece Paes laid to rest as Ganguly, Tirkey join mourners in funeral procession
'Nobody asked us to work on this. It was on our own that we decided to embark on this journey.'
India also had a silver medal through Grishma Thorat in the youth women's 77kg.
Hockey India names 24-member men's hockey team for tour of Australia
A recent survey conducted on Shaadi.com points out to some interesting trends in what young women and men increasingly look for in their life partners.
Defending champions NorthEast United FC will face impressive hosts Shillong Lajong FC in the first semifinals of the Durand Cup, an encore of 2024 final match, in Shillong on Tuesday.
She wore an unusual necklace featuring Prime Minister Narendra Modi's face on the red carpet.
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.
In India, people who have sex before marriage rarely use condoms, a recent study found.
This was a soaring evening that sent hearts aflutter and for a few brief moments we tasted the breath of pure freedom that has been missing in this country for the past several years.
Gen Chauhan said a "whole of the nation" approach will be required to develop the shield.
At the end of the discussion, the older Monpa said that if today the Chinese were to come inside India, "I will fight and kill them", prudently adding, "if they are of my age, if they are younger soldiers, I will not be able to fight". The entire village had a good laugh.
Disha Ravi is yet another addition to a growing list of young activists who the Delhi police have arrested since last year on various charges that have yet to be proved in a court of law.
Mohammed Siraj launched Stumped: Life Behind and Beyond the Twenty-Two Yards, the autobiography of 1983 World Cup-winning wicketkeeper Syed Kirmani.
Yashasvi Jaiswal completes 1,000 Test runs against England.
'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.'
'I hope we don't go too far with praising him, but you cannot step back from the fact that tonight was absolutely mind-blowing, otherworldly.'
Anuskha Kumari scored a hat-trick as India thrashed hosts Bhutan 8-0 for their third consecutive win at the SAFF Under-17 Women's Championships.
Australia ODIs in sight, Rohit starts training with former India assistant coach Nayar
'No sane person will ever want to stop this film in Bengal. This is going to heal the Bengali community.'
Arjun Menon celebrates his 70th birthday on August 22 by looking at his most memorable films.
'It was a tough field, and I was nervous going in.' 'But once I stepped onto the court, I focused only on giving my best.'
Indian students at Harvard, on condition of anonymity, shared their concerns and experiences of the last few months during which the prestigious university has seen relentless attacks by the Trump administration.
The 23-year-old Salima has been an integral part of the team for a while after being appointed captain last year.
Poor execution with the bat undid India A's superb bowling performance as Australia A made a clean sweep
'When I played against Sindhu didi in China, I am happy I managed to play better than I did last time.'
'Winning gold for India was a dream I lived on that rink.'
'His willingness to take the initiative to fight for truth and justice and his willingness to cross swords with anyone for a just cause.'
'You need the drishti, the experience. I am beginning to see things differently.'
'The India-UK FTA is an enormous win for both the Indian consumer and the Scotch whisky industry. It will make whisky more affordable while expanding the Scotch market by about a billion dollars.'
'They wanted the city to be a great business hub. They didn't like the fact that taxes collected in Bombay would go outside the city.'
Rasha Thadani and Ibrahim Ali Khan set the ramp on fire at the India Couture Week grand finale.
The Indian cricket team's upcoming tour of England will be an examination for new Test leader Shubman Gill, and his success as captain will depend on his own batting performance, reckons former India selector Saba Karim.
Former India head coach Gary Kirsten is pleased about the success Gautam Gambhir and his troops achieved in England during the recently-concluded Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy.
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