A Last Christmas for Santha Bakery

December 2022 could be the last Christmas for Santha Bakery, a business drawing its lineage from the first Christmas cake baked in Kerala.Will fortunes change, wonders Shyam G Menon. Photograph:......

China blocks India-US move to blacklist LeT terrorist 2nd time in 2 days

China on Wednesday put a hold on a proposal by India and the United States at the United Nations to blacklist Pakistan-based militant Hafiz Talah Saeed, the son of Lashkar-e-Taiba chief Hafiz......

'Why are Muslim countries silent on China?'

A section of activists and experts on Monday questioned the "silence"' of Muslim nations on China's treatment of minorities and alleged violation of human rights there after some of these countries......

Opening the debate on President's address, Rahul draws first blood

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday attacked the government alleging that two Indias, one for the rich and one for the poor, have been created and the gap between them was widening, even as......

The man who made happy living spaces

Not a single person among all those who met him in the past 62 years of his life in India or spent a day in one of the homes designed and built by him, could describe or talk about Laurie Baker as......

Can oil unite the elephant and the dragon?

As is customary during visits of foreign leaders, Delhi went into an emotional overdrive during Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao's visit and talked of a new chapter in Sino-India relations, focussing on......

More foreign patients coming to India

The international marketing efforts of the super speciality hospitals such as Apollo Hospitals Group, Escorts Heart Institute and Research Centre and Raheja Hospital are paying off as the influx of......

India's top piracy hubs

Palika Bazar in Delhi, Lamington Road in Mumbai, Burma Bazar in Chennai and National Market in Bangalore headed the list of piracy hubs in India, according to Motion Pictures Association.Speaking......