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2 Women, 1 Boat & A Journey Around The World

'The Pacific crossing was the longest and toughest leg. Temperatures dropped near zero and they navigated through two cyclones.' IMAGE: Commander Abhilash Tomy, right, with Lieutenant Commanders......

What Shux Did In His 1st Week In Space

Shubhanshu Shukla's first seven days in space have combined science, ceremony, and moments of levity. IMAGE: Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla enjoys a stunning panoramic view of Earth from the......

'The Boat Was Rocking Like A Washing Machine'

'It was pitch-dark when we rounded Cape Horn. The waves were coming in full force. It was like a washing machine -- both of us and our boat Tarini.' IMAGE: Lieutenant Commanders Dilna K, left and......

Modi's Media Triumph With Uncertain Returns

'Unsurprisingly, Trump shared Modi's podcast with Fridman on his Truth account.''The intentions of Trump, a transactional president, are never easy to tell.''We will know in the next fortnight if......

Are Baloch rebels out of Pakistan's control now?

From hit-and-run strikes to the terrifying seige of Jaffar Express this week, the Balochistan Liberation Army has evolved into an outfit that can carry out audacious attacks with tactical......

Why are our passports so shabby?

'Why can't a country that builds and manages airports of acknowledged excellence at home and abroad produce passports of durable quality for its citizens?' asks Sunil Sethi. Indian travellers to......

Moto 360 will impress you despite a few glitches

At first glance, the Moto 360 looks like any average watch - but one tap on the display and you enter the "smartwatch" world. Wearable technology has captured the imagination of many a......

'Entrepreneurs not only shape but create the future'

Five inspiring women who travelled thousands of miles to Hyderabad recently to grow their business and skills share their tales of global entrepreneurship. Vaihayasi Pande Daniel listened in. The......

'It's a balanced Budget that protects the interests of different groups'

Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian (pictured below) says the Union Budget aims at shifting from consumption-led growth to one led by investment, and building of institutional architecture.......

'Cinema's Greatest Challenge Is Reels'

'I don't know how long cinema will survive.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Goutam Ghose Goutam Ghose is one of India's most celebrated contemporary film-makers. He has bagged multiple National Film......

'I Was Thinking Of Quitting Acting'

'I hadn't worked for three-and-a-half years. I felt the industry was based on who you knew.''I didn't belong to a network.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Tillotama Shome/Instagram Nearly 25 years ago,......

Looking At 1999: 25 Years Ago In Bollywood...

1999 in Hindi movies marked the end of a vibrant young decade and a gentle promise of electrifying new things to come in the new millennium. Where madcap masala still reigned supreme, morally......

'I want to be in a committed relationship'

'I am writing two films. Something very different from Rocky Aur Rani.''I know I'm back on the set next year.' IMAGE: Karan Johar. All photographs: Kind courtesy Karan Johar/Instagram "When I look......

'Khayyamsaab was like my father'

Among those who are deeply saddened by music composer Khayyam's passing is ghazal maestro Talat Aziz. "Khayyamsaab was like my father and he loved me like a son,' he tells Subhash K Jha,......

'I'll do whatever it takes to win for Punjab'

Punjab Kings batter Shashank Singh is busy taking his game to the next level following a breakout season in the IPL. IMAGE: Shashank Singh and Prabhsimran Singh were the only two players retained......

India's squash trio chase gold in final Asian Games!

India's golden generation of squash ready for one last dance at Asian Games Photograph: Kind courtesy Saurav Ghosal/X Saurav Ghosal, Joshna Chinappa and Dipika Pallikal, synonymous with Indian......

Golden girl Avani Lekhara a winner on all fronts

IMAGE: Tokyo Paralympics gold medallist Avani Lekhara with her coach Suma Shirur. Photograph: Sports Authority of India Life turned upside down for Avani Lekhara pretty early when a car accident......

World C'ships: Neeraj looks to add missing silverware to trophy cabinet

IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra will look to become only the second Indian to win gold in Olympics and World Championships in individual sport. Photograph: Arnd Wiegmann/Reuters A World Championships gold is......

Socceroos comfortable with prep for Qatar World Cup

IMAGE: Garang Kuol of the Socceroos makes a break during the International Friendly match between the New Zealand All Whites and Australia Socceroos at Eden Park. Photograph: Hannah Peters/Getty......