Anoushka Shankar 'devastated' after sitar damaged on Air India flight

A "devastated and truly disturbed" Anoushka Shankar has said her sitar was damaged on an Air India flight, telling the airline in a social media post that "you're the country this music belongs to"......

UP fog tragedy: 13 dead, 25 injured in Yamuna Expressway pile-up

Thirteen people died of burns, and 35 sustained injuries when a vehicle pile-up caused by dense fog on the Yamuna Expressway here early Tuesday turned into an inferno, according to police. IMAGE:......

Goa fire: Dream trip turns fatal for 4 of Delhi family

Vinod Kumar, along with his wife and her three sisters, left Delhi less than a week ago for their long-awaited vacation in Goa, as his mother watched them step out with bags and bade them a cheery......

'Heartbreaking': Prez, PM, Rahul condole stampede deaths

President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress top leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday condoled the Bengaluru stampede deaths and the Bharatiya Janata......

Did Sinners Deserve 16 Oscar Nominations?

Having grossed nearly $370 million worldwide, Sinners filled Warner Bros coffers when many of the studio's key 2025 films lost money, and deserves its many Oscar nominations, asserts Aseem Chhabra.......

'What Happened In Nepal Is Heartbreaking'

'Today is a black day for Nepal -- when bullets respond to the voice of the people, outrage against corruption and demand for justice.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Manisha Koirala/Instagram Prajakta......

40 Things We Love About Deepika!

Happy birthday, Deepika! Deepika Padukone turns 40 on January 5, and Namrata Thakker lists the 40 things we love about her. Photograph: Kind courtesy Deepika Padukone/Instagram 1. We fell in love......

The Greatest Thing Sreenivasan Did For Malayalam Cinema

Sreenivasan could so willingly be 'our little man' because in his heart of hearts he never felt trivial or inconsequential. And to the very end he stayed that way, the shrimp who knew he was a......

Trophies, Transition, Heartbreak: Team India's Roller Coaster 2025

IMAGE: India's players celebrate winning the ICC Champions Trophy after beating New Zealand in the final in Dubai. Photograph: ANI Photo 2025 was a pure roller coaster for Indian cricket fans -- a......

Monfils ends 20 years at Aus Open with heartbreaking exit

IMAGE: France's Gael Monfils in action during his first round match against Australia's Dane Sweeny. Photograph: Tingshu Wang/Reuters Tennis showman Gael Monfils bowed out of his 20th and final......

How Lakshya Turned Olympic Heartbreak Into Fresh Start

'There were a lot of things throughout the year, there were a lot of doubts that were there in my mind. And a lot of people had a lot of different opinions about training, about tournaments, about......

'Heartbreaking moment': Harmanpreet on Smriti's wicket

‘It's a bad feeling when you have put so much hard work in but the last 5-6 overs didn't go according to the plan’ IMAGE: Smriti Mandhana going strong on 88 and India needing just 56 runs off......

2026 AO: Why Musetti couldn't continue despite dominating Djokovic

IMAGE: Lorenzo Musetti retires from his quarter final match against Serbia's Novak Djokovic. Photograph: Jaimi Joy/Reuters A distraught Lorenzo Musetti was struggling to comprehend how injury......