Cyclone Asani: Flight operations hit in Vizag, Chennai

Severe cyclonic storm 'Asani' in the Bay of Bengal has hit flight operations with several airlines canceling flights in Andhra Pradesh's Visakhapatnam and Tamil Nadu's Chennai on Tuesday. IMAGE:......

Cyclone Tauktae moves into Gujarat, 6 dead in Maharashtra

A very severe cyclonic storm with winds gusting up to 185 km per hour began making landfall on the Gujarat coast Monday night, after dumping heavy rains on Mumbai, forcing the evacuation of over......

'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......

Missing jet: Chinese ship detects pulse signal in Indian Ocean

A Chinese patrol ship searching the crashed Malaysian airliner on Saturday picked up a pulse signal from its black box detector in the southern Indian Ocean, China's official media reported, in a......

The Best Shashi Kapoor Films

From Awaara to Deewar to Junoon to In Custody, Shashi Kapoor leaves us many movies to love and remember him by. For years, he made every woman go weak in her knees every time he flashed a......

Thank you for that smile, Shashi Kapoor

'He personified the kind of debonair charm, sublime sensuality and unabashed romance women fantasise about,' says Sukanya Verma. IMAGE: Shashi Kapoor in Sharmilee. Only last week I wished Aseem......

18 years of struggle. Now he has charmed India

'I would count my rotis and eat.''I broke my sister and brother's insurance policies.''Whatever savings I had got over.''I was struggling for work.''I used to struggle for Rs 500, Rs 1,000.' IMAGE:......

'Modi running around saying he has been offered 2036 Games'

IMAGE: Manu Bhaker and P R Sreejesh -- India's flag-bearers at the Paris Olympic Games closing ceremony on Sunday. Photograph: P R Sreejesh/Instagram Against all odds, the Paris Olympics have......

Kamlesh Patel to step down as Yorkshire chairman

IMAGE: Kamlesh Patel was tasked with navigating Yorkshire County Cricket Club through a racism scandal involving British Asian cricketer Azeem Rafiq. Photograph: Carl Recine/Reuters Kamlesh Patel......

Asian heritage cricketers insulted at Yorkshire: Rafiq tells parl committee

‘I felt isolated, humiliated at times. I lost my career to racism.’ Rafiq said things improved at Yorkshire when Australian Jason Gillespie was head coach but turned toxic after he......

Cricket: Gough named Yorkshire's managing director

IMAGE: Former England bowler Darren Gough. Photograph: Harry Trump/Getty Images Yorkshire have appointed former England bowler Darren Gough as managing director on an interim basis to ensure......

Russia loses appeal against Paralympics ban

IMAGE: Flags with the logo of Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games among others reading 'Welcome' in different languages are view near Antonio Carlos Jobim (Galeão) International Airport......