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Pico Iyer, Mistry among Guggenheim fellows

Two noted Indian-American writers and three scientists were awarded the prestigious Guggenheim fellowship.Toronto-based novelist Rohinton Mistry has been selected in the fiction category, while......

Chhota Rajan's revenge

Gangster Chhota Rajan, arrested in Bali on Monday and who is likely to be extradited to India, was not one to forgive or forget easily. Mumbai’s foremost crime writer S Hussain Zaidi recalls......

Ganpati@Home: From Mohali to Marathwada

We had asked our readers to send us photos of their Ganesha. We received many entries, some of which are being showcased below. Want to share your photographs? You can post your......

Mercedes clocks record Navratri sale of 2,500 cars

'We expect this festival buying spirit to continue in October as well, with upcoming festivities including Dhanteras and Diwali, which traditionally witness spirited buying from customers.' IMAGE:......

Electric PV sales more than double in September; Tata Motors leads

Electric passenger vehicle (PV) retail sales jumped more than twofold in September with Tata Motors (TaMo) leading the pack having over 6,000 registrations and a 40 per cent market share.......

'Mercedes not chasing numbers in luxury car space'

'In the luxury car segment, the adoption of EVs is almost double compared to the mass market.' IMAGE: MD & CEO, Mercedes-Benz India, Santosh Iyer, unveils the Mercedes-AMG GT 63 and GT 63 Pro, in......

EV makers relieved at status quo on GST levy

Electric vehicle (EV) manufacturers breathed a sigh of relief after the GST Council on Wednesday night retained the concessional 5 per cent rate on EVs, though they now face competition from small......

Luxury Cars, Bikes Rev Up For Festival Season

Luxury carmakers are shifting into high gear with a mix of product launches, personalised experiences and lifestyle-led engagement. Kindly note the image have only been published for......

'I learned about Bollywood by being a part of it'

'In India, I'm able to work with the biggest stars on creating a scene, creating that emotion, without being too hung up on their persona.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Alexx O'Nell/Instagram......

What is Priyanka missing?

SRK on KKR... Madhuri on SRK... Photograph: Kind courtesy Priyanka Chopra/Instagram Priyanka Chopra posts a throwback pic with Nick Jonas and gushes, 'Miss you so much my love'. ......

Tere Sur Aur Mere Geet: When Music was King

Film music flourished in the 1970s. Some old masters did some great work, but it was also the decade of new composers.A fascinating excerpt from Amit Khanna's Words. Sounds. Images: A History Of......

The man who wanted to save cinema

P K Nair, the legendary founder-director of the National Film Archive of India, passed away into the ages on March 4. He was 86. Nairsaab had dedicated his life to restoring and archiving films,......

Captain Cool Iyer Ticks All The Right Boxes!

There is a Dhoni-like cool quotient, a Virat Kohli-like aggressive streak when the situation demands, and also a 'Bindaas Mumbaikar' in Shreyas Iyer just like his illustrious India teammate Rohit......

In Dubai, Beating Pakistan Takes Precedence

The fervour for the India-Pakistan match is so intense that for many beating Pakistan in Dubai seems even more important than winning the Champions Trophy itself, observes K R Nayar, the veteran......

'IPL Final A Magnet For Cricket Tourism'

'It's clear that fans are eager to be part of the live stadium experience, reflecting a growing trend of travel driven by marquee sporting events.' IMAGE: Spectators cheer Punjab Kings Captain......

Looking Back: When father took 16-year-old Shreyas to sports psychologist

IMAGE: 16-year-old son Shreyas Iyer needed counselling more than scolding. Photograph: Shreyas Iyer/Twitter Pushy parents tend to cause more harm than good to their children, enduring torrid......

'Shreyas getting Test cap was the happiest moment of my life'

IMAGE: Shreyas Iyer gets his Test cap from Sunil Gavaskar ahead of the start of the first Test match against New Zealand in Kanpur on Thursday. Photograph: BCCI/span> Shreyas Iyer's father......