Step inside 'the most beautiful Starbucks in the world'

This place is a must for coffee lovers! All Photographs: Stefano Rellandini/Reuters “We arrive with humility and respect in the country of coffee,” Howard Schultz, the founder of......

23 dead, 126 rescued as terror targets westerners in Burkina Faso

As many as 23 people, including foreigners, have been killed as security forces in Burkina Faso on Saturday ended a siege at a hotel and a restaurant, but continued to exchange gunfire at a......

2 cups of coffee may double miscarriage risk

Moms-to-be, please note -- it is time for you to stop drinking coffee, or at least, restrict your craving to only a cup of cappuccino a day. Otherwise, you might end up with a miscarriage.......

'They chose Ram carefully'

'...by combining religious and political missions -- to destroy the Babri Masjid and establish Ram Rajya.''Hindutva was successful in creating synergy with the aspirations of devotees,' Dhirendra K......

Coffee, conversations and that CCD connect

Siddhartha many customers who grew up on coffee and conversations at his cafes mourned his  death and disagreed that he had failed. Some said it was the place they first thought of their......

Tracing the chequered life of V G Siddhartha

Coming from a family that has a 140-year history of growing coffee, Siddhartha, 59, initially dabbled in stock trading and wanted to work as an investment banker in Mumbai after completing his......

The Risk-Taker

'An entrepreneur should always remain under pressure or he will die,' Vineet Rai tells Anjuli Bhargava.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com   In 2001, when the world was in the throes of......

MyDentist disrupts a mom-and-pop industry

Going to a MyDentist clinic is like going to a coffee shop and ordering a cappuccino, says chief Vikram Vora. The prices are same everywhere in Mumbai In 2009, Vikram Vora was cold calling......

Sharvari Looks Fit And Fab

Rashmika's food update... Malavika's challenging stunt... Kajol's thought for the day... Photograph: Kind courtesy Sharvari/Instagram Sharvari shows off her athletic body: 'In my Fit Pookie era.'......

What Sara's Paris Holiday Is Like

Samantha is everybody's darling... Sanjana shoots in Turkey... Plabita finds her favourite pasta in Assam... Photograph: Kind courtesy Sara Ali Khan/Instagram Sara Ali Khan enjoys 'coffee, culture......

'I'll be more cautious selecting films after Game'

Sarah Jane Dias, looking pretty in pink, allows a little smile as she walks into a suburban hotel in Mumbai. Getting comfortable over a cup of cappuccino, the former Miss India, who finds herself......

Review: Speed Racer

What is the first thought that comes to mind when you think of the Wachowski Brothers? If you thought dark, labyrinthine cinema that is visually inventive (but also demands that you take a friend......

80... and running

When thousands of people turn up for the Mumbai marathon on Sunday, there will be one man who, at 80, will be older than all the participants in the race. His name is Anand Akerkar.When I arrive at......