Queen Maya had not become pregnant despite 20 years of being married to King Suddhodana, the ruler of the Sakya clan of Kapilavastu (in modern Bihar), till she dreamed of a white elephant,......
IMAGE: Lata Mangeshkar with Nargis, Raj Kapoor and musician Chakravarty, who played the khol (a two-sided terracotta drum used in northern and eastern India). Photograph: Kind courtesy Lata......
Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Ready, steady, go! It's time for our fun and filmi Bollywood quiz of the week. All you have to do is identify the......
'To keep laughing is the most important thing in life.' IMAGE: Sitting on the floor: Rajesh Khanna, Manisha, Jaya Bachchan and Asrani. Right to left: Durga Khote, A K Hangal, Harindranath......
'I joined Hrishida when I was 17.''He left me with a lifetime of memories.' IMAGE: Hrishikesh Mukherjee with his dear friend Raj Kapoor. Photograph: Kind courtesy Film History Pics/Twitter He is......
In these pandemic stricken, music bereft times, what can be more joyous than a playlist of 25 golden melodies?Sukanya Verma curates one for you. The third of a multi-part special: Rut Hai......
It is not only the Indian players who are creating a flutter at the US Open, but also umpires from the country, who seem to be everywhere at Flushing Meadows. There are five umpires of Indian......