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'We crossed over into Pakistan at 2 am'

'Imagine for a soldier -- first you conquer territory after fighting a fierce battle, suffer casualties and then you are ordered to come back to your side of the International Border in India.'......

The couple who travel the world recreating movie scenes

Some couples like to cook together while others like to work out. Robin Lachhein, 31, and Judith Schneider, 30, from Hofheim, Germany, have a slightly more involved hobby: They travel the world......

'Which way is the wind blowing?'

Sir Mark Tully on the magic of Indian elections.A fascinating excerpt from The Great March of Democracy: Seven Decades of India's Elections. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi rides a......

184 gardeners, 28 cooks, 37 drivers, 57 cleaners... All the President's Men and Women

An RTI plea reveals that Rashtrapati Bhavan employs 545 people and incurs a monthly wage bill of Rs 1,34,68,927.Syed Firdaus Ashraf reports. IMAGE: Rashtrapati Bhavan in all its glory. Photograph:......

10 things about Jeremy Corbyn that will surprise you

Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn shocked British Prime Minister Theresa May in the biggest political upset in 43 years.Katrina Tuli introduces you to the unusual politician who has ensured a hung House......

Adi Godrej: 'There's no dearth of jobs in India'

'What exists instead is a clear gap between skilled people and the work at hand.' 'Employers on most occasions find it difficult to find a match between the two,' Adi Godrej tells Viveat Susan......

How Lenskart is defying the start-up trend

As e-commerce companies learn to live with lower valuations, Lenskart is defying the trend. Last fortnight, when the Delhi-based start-up raised Rs 400 crore (Rs 4 billion) in a new round of......

New status symbol of India's elite

The Italian jacuzzi is on the blink. The Japanese client has to be entertained and everything must be perfect. Don't worry, the great white butler is here to navigate well-heeled Indians through......

A 'supercruise' driverless car for crash-free ride

Ever dreamed of riding a car that drives by itself?The fantasy may turn into a reality by 2015.American auto maker General Motors is in the final stages of developing a semi-autonomous car that can......

SPECIAL: Why China is at America's mercy

"So how was the movie?" my roommate asked, after I had just finished watching the all-time classic Gone with the Wind." "It was nice. And I loved the last line," was my reply. "Last line?" she......

Princess Diana Returns on OTT

Death of a princess, deadly Godzilla and detectives galore on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma gives us her recommendations. The Crown Season 6 Part 1Where to watch? NetflixLanguage: English......

1001 Nunakal Review: When Confessions Go Wrong

Though the lies hardly go beyond extramarital affairs and conception problems, they are laid out by arresting storytellers who raise the stakes while speaking in tongues not wiped clean to make......

Indian Heroes In Hollywood On OTT

In the new Tom Harper film, Heart of Stone, Alia Bhatt plays a pivotal role alongside Gal Gadot. She is the latest in a small line of Bollywood stars who have made a dent in Hollywood. In the old......

Janhvi Goes Sailing

Salman-Abhishek get ready for IIFA... Diana says goodbye to Cannes... Ali Fazal gets together with Gerald Butler... Photograph: Kind courtesy Janhvi Kapoor/Instagram Janhvi Kapoor is lost in......

2 Days After Globes, Elvis' Daughter Dies

IMAGE: Lisa Marie Presley at the Golden Globes on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. Photograph: Joe Scarnici/Getty Images for Icelandic Glacial Lisa Marie Presley, Elvis Aaron Presley' only child and a......

How 'Guru Gary' is using cricket to keep slum kids away from drugs

Photograph: Andrew Couldridge Livepic via Reuters Notorious for drugs and crime and afflicted by large-scale poverty, the Khayelitsha township in Cape Town is better known for being one of the......

ODI World Cup: Morgan picks India as favourites ahead of England

IMAGE: Former England skipper Eoin Morgan said India will be the favourites of the big tournament. Photograph: John Sibley/Reuters Eoin Morgan is the defending world cup winning captain having led......

'He's a special player, special person'

Curry's iconic performance leaves Warriors teammates stunned. IMAGE: Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) reacts after a play during the first quarter against the Boston Celtics during......

Buttler drawing inspiration from Pant's Australia heroics

IMAGE: Rishabh Pant was the leading run scorer in India's 2-1 win over Australia. Photograph: Getty Images Bracing up for the Ashes, influential England player Jos Buttler is drawing......

Sarfaraz should retire from Tests, focus on white-ball cricket: Raja

Photograph: Kind courtesy Sarfaraz Ahmed/Twitter Former Pakistan captain Ramiz Raja believes wicketkeeper-batsman Sarfaraz Ahmed should retire from Tests and focus on white ball cricket.......

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