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What George Harrison learnt from Ravi Shankar

Pandit Ravi Shankar was George Harrison's link into the Vedic world.A fascinating excerpt from Kavita Das's Poignant Song: The Life And Music Of Lakshmi Shankar to mark Pandit Ravi Shankar's birth......

Ustad Zakir Hussain Passes Away

Tabla maestro Zakir Hussain died in a hospital in San Francisco, United States, his family said on Monday. He was 73. IMAGE: Tabla maestro Ustad Zakir Hussain. Photograph: Pradeep Bandekar Hussain......

What Links Trump With This President?

Like Grover Cleveland, Donald Trump won election as president, lost the next election and won a third election to the US presidency. IMAGE: Grover Cleveland, America's 22nd and 24th president.......

'Zakir Bhai Loved Cricket'

'Zakir bhai, Bela, Edgar and I were supposed to bring the As We Speak global concert series to India in January-February 2025.''It would have been our first tour of India after our Grammy win and......

Ravi Shankar: Performer, composer, teacher, global ambassador

Labelled the 'godfather' of world music, Ravi Shankar undertook an extraordinary journey from the banks of Ganges to the heart of the west, mesmerising them with Indian ragas and partnering with......

Obama's immigration tweaks leave Big Tech wanting more

The president's moves will make it easier for entrepreneurs to work in the United States Silicon Valley expected President Barack Obama to make life a little easier for foreign workers, but tech......

This Ford has more on his mind than cars

'My great grandfather Henry Ford would have been very happy with the lifestyle I am leading and the things I believe in.' He's a servant of god. A temple builder. Manu Shah meets the Ford who......

By George, what a concert!

George Harrison's guitar would have gently wept all over again. In a fitting tribute to the Quiet Beatle, a star cast of artistes converged to present The Concert For George, recorded November 29,......

Madhubala-Dilip Kumar To Star In 2025 Movie?

Digital ghosts have opened a new can of worms for digital experts. IMAGE: Carrie Fisher's digital ghost in Star Wars 5. In July 2023, the Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and......

George Clooney takes wife Amal to Disneyland!

George Clooney's day out with his wife! Image: George Clooney with Amal. Photographs: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images George Clooney took his wife Amal out to Disneyland to celebrate the......

Now, you can play with The Beatles!

Remaining Beatles Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr came together for the world's first public viewing of a karaoke-style game based on the group's music. The icons, along with late John Lennon's......

Must Watch: Stories From Around The World

The Toronto International Film Festival heralds the beginning of the Fall awards season as films from the earlier festivals in Berlin, Cannes, Venice and Telluride compete with new projects......

Masai Russell runs second-fastest 100m hurdles in history

IMAGE: Masai Russell clocked 12.17 seconds, the second-fastest time ever recorded, in the 100 metres hurdles at the Grand Slam Track meet in Miami on Friday. Photograph: Kirby Lee-Imagn......

FA Cup: Luton knock out Everton; Maidstone stun Ipswich

IMAGE: Luton Town's Cauley Woodrow celebrates scoring their second goal with Carlton Morris. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Reuters Cauley Woodrow scored a last-gasp goal as Luton Town knocked......

FA Cup: Newcastle, Luton win; Maidstone stun Ipswich

IMAGE: Luton Town's Cauley Woodrow celebrates with Carlton Morris on scoring their second goal against Everton at Goodison Park, Liverpool, on Saturday. Photographs: Jason Cairnduff/Action Images......

PIX: City lose at home to Chelsea; Leeds down Spurs

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday. IMAGE: Chelsea's Timo Werner celebrates winning the Premier League match against Manchester City, at Etihad Stadium, in......

PICS: Vardy treble as Leicester whip Manchester City

Images from Sunday's action in the Premier League. IMAGE: Jamie Vardy scores Leicester City's third goal from the penalty spot during the Premier League match against Manchester City, at Etihad......