Santoor maestro Bhajan Sopori dies at 73 after battle against cancer

Santoor maestro Bhajan Sopori, often referred to as the 'saint of santoor' and 'king of strings' for his mastery over the instrument, died on Thursday at a Gurugram hospital following a battle with......

COVID-19: How to Prevent Third Wave

'It is important for all of us to understand to have 1. COVID-19-appropriate behaviour, even after vaccination and 2. to try to increase the vaccination drive.' IMAGE: A citizen reacts as she......

'I would advise vaccination all the way'

'The problem is delaying (or missing) the second dose would probably keep you at a 20 per cent risk of still getting COVID-19, till you are fully immunised.' IMAGE: Mumbaikars wait to get......

'We have tided over the crisis in this part of the country, hopefully'

'In the second wave, probably due to the mutants, probably due to COVID-19-inappropriate behaviour, we are seeing it coming in the younger population, say from ages 30 to 50.''Also, we've seen that......

'They call me King of Disco'

'Oscar has been given to A R Rahman.' 'Ringa Ringa Ringa, Choli ki peeche kya hai -- What's the difference? Exactly the same.''Also, Jai ho.''I did Ramba ho in 1985.''Rahman combined three of my......

Rihanna bares all for Nivea

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here! Rihanna posed naked for a skin care brand.The Bajan chart star bared all for Nivea's 100 Years Skincare for Life......

2007-21: Meet the T20 World Cup champions

The world's best cricketers will be vying with each other when the eighth edition of the T20 World Cup kicks off in Australia later this month.India won the inaugural edition of the T20 World Cup......

Tests return with Stokes and Holder head-to-head

IMAGE: England's Ben Stokes during nets. Photograph: Andrew Boyers /Reuter When the players of England and West Indies walk out on to the lush Ageas Bowl pitch, on Wednesday, it will be a......

Windies must draw on Headingley spirit, says Simmons

'We're trying to bring back memories of Headingley and get the psychology right.' IMAGE: West Indies players celebrate a wicket during Day 3 of their warm-up match at Old Trafford in Manchester,......

Shai proud to breathe fresh Hope into Windies cricket

IMAGE: West Indies' Shai Hope celebrates his century against England on Tuesday. Photograph: Lee Smith/Action Images via Reuters Shai Hope became a symbol of hope for the future of West Indian......

Hope is Windies hero in incredible Test triumph

Windies’ first victory in a Test in England after 17 years IMAGE: Shai Hope celebrates. Photograph:  Action Images via Reuters/Lee Smith Shai Hope became the first man to score a......