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Has Modi's Vaccine Diplomacy Failed?

What is foreign policy worth if it stands disconnected from domestic realities?Make no mistake, the horrifying visuals of the human suffering in metropolitan India is only the tip of the......

The man who has been living at an airport terminal for 5 months

As millions of passengers stream through Malaysia’s Kuala Lumpur International Airport, heading off on holidays or returning home to loving families, all Hassan Al Kontar can do is watch. And......

BSE: Stock Exchange That Refused To Die

The story of the Bombay Stock Exchange and the people who shaped its growth: From wars and bomb blasts to speculators, reformers and wealth creators. IMAGE: The informal beginnings of what would......

All hail Modi's 1st BJP Budget

The Modi government is notoriously honest about one fact: It does not listen to economists, observes Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: Welcome sign rolled out for Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi in......

'Facebook is for attention-seeking, anti-social and lazy people'

Since most Facebook lovers are no longer in love with the site themselves, Anjuli Bhargava explains why she was never attracted to this global obsession. Image: Most of the Facebook fans are no......

Iranians can't get enough of Lost!

If America wants to change hearts and minds in the Middle East, perhaps it'd do best to put down the guns and pick up video cameras. That's because, even as Iranian officials continue to denounce......

40 years and the Rajini mania still continues

S Saraswathi traces the movie Supernova's journey in show business. Rajinikanth began his acting career in 1975. As Kabali releases, a look at how an ordinary bus conductor in Bangalore grew to be......

80 Moments of Amitabh Bachchan Magic!

This isn't a compilation of his best films, biggest blockbusters or important milestones, but moments that swept Sukanya Verma off the floor, blew her heart into smithereens, regaled her with their......

The Godfather: A Hell to Make

Despite the Oscars, the box office glory, and the universal acclaim, Francis Ford Coppola, I am sure, remembers The Godfather with as much frustration as pride.Like Michael Corleone, he got into it......

'Judi Dench is obsessed with India'

'He cooked chicken curry and so because of him, curries entered the British royal kitchens.''Eventually, he became a political advisor to the queen.''This guy was disrupting the royal household. It......

Trying to find batting combination that does well for us: Fleming

IMAGE: CSK have been juggling their top three in the ongoing IPL season. Photograph: BCCI Chennai Super Kings are not looking for a "quick fix" to their issues in the batting department and head......

The World Cup That Cheers

In cricket, we have something that we can share with our families, neighbours and indeed, the whole country. It is colour-blind, language-neutral, truly secular and transcends all regions, from......

PIX: Five-star Chennai Super Kings crowned IPL 2023 champions

PHOTOS of the IPL 2023 final between Gujarat Titans and Chennai Super Kings at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad on Monday. SCORECARD IMAGE: Ravindra Jadeja hit the winning runs as Chennai......

Murray maniacs left sweating for a while

Just for a while, a little-known American with a back to front baseball cap threatened to throw cold water all over Murray-Mania on a sizzling day at Wimbledon. Robert Kendrick was supposed to......

Recharged Djokovic ready to switch back on at the Wimbledon

Serbia's Novak Djokovic takes a drink. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Defending champion Novak Djokovic's preparations for Wimbledon have been laid back in the extreme. The world number......