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Does US Want India-China Ties Boiling?

Washington is signalling to Delhi that it can rely on American support in any great game vis-a-vis China.Delhi shouldn't fall into the trap, argues Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar. IMAGE: US President......

'Parsi lifestyle is not going to die away in a hurry'

'Parsis are brought up with a great sense of the importance of truth and speaking your mind.' IMAGE: Parsi New Year celebrations in Ahmedabad. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters When journalist Coomi......

HELP Satish Achieve His Dream

The one thing holding back the plucky youngster who has never hesitated to plunge into unknown territory, is funds, discovers Jyoti Punwani. IMAGE: Satish Athawale. All Photographs: Kind courtesy......

Time for India to play the Tibet card with China

'The logical step is to challenge the very legitimacy of the Chinese claim over Tibet,' recommends Inspector General Gurdip Singh Uban (retd). IMAGE: The Dalai Lama, spiritual head of the Tibetan......

Miss England Dr Bhasha Mukherjee is a COVID-19 warrior

'All of our lives are going to be changed in a permanent way...''We just have to ride out the tide right now and we will see a rainbow at the end of this.' IMAGE: Miss England 2019 Dr Bhasha......

Net neutrality controversy dents Facebook's reputation

Some might still view Facebook as a plucky startup, others see a $288 billion corporation focused mainly on maximising advertising revenue by mining user data, says Peter Thal Larsen. Image:......

It's raining cars this summer

The promise of 2007 as the year of the car is getting fulfilled. There are no less than six automotive launches in the next four weeks. Mercedes-Benz fired the first salvo by unveiling their......

The best malls in India

Biren Somaiya, 38, senior advisor, JP Morgan Chase, regularly hops into High Street Phoenix in Mumbai's Lower Parel from his nearby home at King's Circle to pick up "goodies". Somaiya never has......

Spies, Superstars, A Crazy Bear On OTT

Watch Jubilee's concluding episodes. Radhika Apte is a housewife turned spy. Mithunda makes his OTT debut. Sukanya Verma lists her recommendations. Cocaine BearWhere to watch? Rent on Amazon Prime......

Love Hostel Review

Love Hostel stays focused on the murky present and revelling in its increasingly dark outcome.Despite the reach of social media and technology, this isn't the cushy, liberal India of mainstream......

25 DAZZLING scenes from Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam

Sukanya Verma lists her favourite frames from Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam. Released towards the end of 20th century, Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam marked the beginning of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's signature......

More power to Anushka Sharma!

Sukanya Verma discovers what she loves about Anushka Sharma's 'spirit' on more than one occasion in her super-filmi week. Monday There used to be a time in Bollywood when even a popular actress......

Revisiting Boot Polish: A beautiful celebration of sibling love

In our special series re-visiting great Hindi film classics, Sukanya Verma looks back at Raj Kapoor's Boot Polish (1954), starring Baby Naaz and Ratan Kumar. IMAGE: Rattan Kumar and......

Time for India to be T20 WC-ready against plucky Afghans

Spotlight only on Rohit Sharma after Virat Kohli pulls out of first T20I on match eve IMAGE: All focus will be on Rohit Sharma as he returns to the T20 set-up in the only T20I series......

Junior Men's Hockey WC: India lose in bronze medal playoff

IMAGE: India went down to Spain in the bronze medal playoff match. Photograph: Hockey India/X India's hopes of redeeming some pride in the junior men's hockey World Cup remained only a dream as......

Junior WC: Plucky India sweep aside Dutch to cruise to semis

IMAGE: Uttam Singh scored the 57th minute winner to see India through to the semis of the IHF Junior World Cup in Kuala Lumpur. Photograph: Hockey India/X India displayed grit and character to......

PIX: A Memorable World Cup for Afghanistan!

IMAGE: Rashid Khan celebrates with team-mates after taking the wicket of Sri Lanka's Dhananjaya de Silva in Pune on Monday. Photographs: Afghanistan Cricket Board/X A spirited Afghanistan upset......

ICC World Cup: Plucky Afghanistan slay Pakistan by 8 wickets

IMAGES from the ICC World Cup match played between Afghanistan and Pakistan in Chennai on Monday. SCORECARD IMAGE: Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi can't contain his joy after......

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