It is the most potent symbol of India's soft power -- more perhaps than the IT industry and our managerial skill, notes Vanita Kohli-Khandekar
Crazy and silly to downright awesome -- these women and men went through considerable efforts to stand out in the crowd.
Samridh Seth suggests nine must-read books that can help turn your life around.
For the sake of children's cinema in India, Raja Sen genuinely hope this film is a solid step forward.
'While we are all trying to stay indoors and help flatten the curve, all recruitment processes have been put on hold and I am unable to find a job for myself.'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been named among the 30 most influential people on the internet by Time magazine in a list which also features US President Barack Obama.
Mumbai-based artiste Dev Mehta wants to use modern art to inspire people to think and see things differently. This is his story.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, tennis star Sania Mirza and actor Priyanka Chopra are among the probable contenders named by the Time magazine for its annual list of the most influential people in the world.
After the Google investment, the company's monthly transactions have spiralled up from 65,000 to nearly one million in just a year. According to reports, the start-up is in fresh talks to raise about $6 million from investors, including Google, says Samreen Ahmad.
'J'One of the reasons Jim Comey was fired was because he wouldn't pledge loyalty to Trump, which meant that whatever Trump is hiding would be dismissed or the investigations will be stopped.'
'(Actor) Rekha has seen me since I was born.' 'She has been a huge inspiration in my life as a designer.'
Images from Tuesday, Day 8 of the 2021 Wimbledon Championships, in London.
Who better than India's beloved storyteller to teach you how to spin a yarn?
Has your favourite star made the cut?
Colouring books for adults are helping people loosen up and rediscover their childhood.
This start-up took the 'novel' path to teach children mathematics.
'You could be out of sight, out of mind but it may take just one song to bring you back and to let you know that your audience is still rooting for you.'
Vampire Academy falls flat on its face, says Paloma Sharma.
The 10-year-old who shares his birthday with William Shakespeare talks about his inspiration to write, his mini library and big dream.
US President Barack Obama has written a profile for Prime Minister Narendra Modi for Time magazine as it named the Indian leader among the 100 most influential people in the world.
The magazine cited Modi's unconventional announcement on Twitter of his visit to Pakistan last year
These incredible photos show some of the spectacular scenes captured by photographers as part of the annual Landscape Photographer of the Year competition. Photographers from across the United Kingdom submitted images from wildlife to stormy waves, as well as cityscapes and 'winter wonderland' style scenes. The overall winner of the 2020 competition, whose photo stands in pride of place on the first page of the book, was Chris Frost, whose early-morning shot of Woolland Woods in Dorset shows a blanket of mist rolling over a bank of white wild garlic.
Missing their grandparents, not being able to go out and meet their friends.... These are just some of the things that kids, who have been confined to their homes due to the coronavirus lockdown, have revealed. From Tokyo to Buenos Aires, and New York to Kathmandu, youngsters have taken to their balconies or front lawns to display and explain the drawings they have made to Reuters photographers.
The new-age traveler is no longer into ticking a checklist of must-see spots on his holiday. He is ready to pay a premium to experience culture, crafts and culinary delights of the local populace
These 12 photographs show what a mad, mad world we live in!
This week's collection of stories that prove we live in a truly mad, mad world.
While an American singer and songwriter tops the list, Priyanka Chopra is the only Indian on the list.
Delhi-based Riticka Srivastav is bringing a smile on people's faces with her second-hand books.
Their skills are impressive on the field, and their looks easy on the eyes.
An army of 'book fairies' are anonymously dropping off some delightful books in public places across the world.
Meet 28 year-old Dusyant Sridhar who is a techie by day and an Upanyasakar after work, giving discourses on ancient scriptures.
'Humans use only 5 per cent of their brains. Dolphins use 20 per cent.' 'Imagine if we were able to fully use our creativity and knowledge, we will be able to achieve the impossible.'
'The Marvel Cinematic Universe is 9 franchises that have been combined together.' 'It's like running a relay race, only we are handing over characters instead of batons to each other.'
A cinematic experience like this one doesn't come by too often, raves Kshamaya Daniel.
'That is what Gauri was, in her essence -- the principle of free, open, forthright words, made flesh.' 'And that is what was gunned down -- her words, and with them our freedom to fashion our own opinions, to frame our own thoughts, to articulate them without fear of reprisal.'
How many times can you read the same book? Instead, T C A Srinivasa-Raghavan turns to different books by same writers for comfort.
Pixels could very well be the most unremarkable Hollywood film of the year, says Paloma Sharma.
Sun Pharma expects synergy benefits by next fiscal.
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