This iconic hotel in New York will house Prime Minister Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was welcomed by over 500 Indian-Americans who had gathered outside the Waldorf Astoria Hotel on Thursday. The prime minister stepped out of his vehicle amidst chants of......

India's Sukhoi fighters are flying again

Long-range Sukhoi fighter jet aircraft, India's frontline war planes, have started flying again, nearly three weeks after they were confined to the hangars for checks following a...

Danone India sees wealth in health

It's a market that has so far been the stronghold of local co-operatives, but Groupe Danone is unperturbed. A year after its split with Britannia Industries, the French foods major's Indian......

What is negative inflation? Is it good for India?

Inflation in India turned negative 1.61 for the first time in 32 years but the prices of food items like fruit and vegetables, cereals and oil were still higher than last year. India possibly......

Nathu La trade resumes amid much fanfare

The fourth edition of the annual border trade at the Sino-Indian frontier in Sikkim resumed on May 5 after a six-month long winter break amid an expectation that the governments of two......

Remembering Bansi Dhar (1930-2004)

What is the measure of a man? Every person is the centre of a web of relationships and these change over time. A relationship with a friend, for instance, is different in school days than it is......

The fit and fabulous life of Akshay Kumar!

Happy birthday, Akshay! From stunt hero to superstar, Akshay Kumar has come a long, long way. With no filmi connections to launch or influential godfathers to guide, the actor toiled his way to the......

PIX: Farhan, Javed-Shabana, Alia celebrate Holi

Here's how Bollywood celebrated the festival of colours!Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar's annual Holi party is stuff filmi legends are made of.This year was no exception as several Bollywood stars......

Holi tips from Kriti Sanon, Deepika, Vidya

'I ensure to oil my hair with a coconut-based hair oil. It takes care of my hair and protects it from the damage of the harsh Holi colours.' Bollywood's heroines love to play Holi and eat Holi......

Holi Special: When Bollywood got HIGH on bhang!

Holi Hai! Gulaal, gujiya, pichkari or thandai, the Holi paraphernalia is all about fun, fun and FUN. And a teensy bit of traditional bhang just gives it an added kick. Well, Bollywood sure......