Kailash Gahlot joins BJP; rift with AAP started in August

Gahlot joined the BJP a day after...

Israel eliminates terrorists involved in October 7 massacre

These two terrorists were also key leaders...

Jio’s subscriber surge continues; BSNL’s dips

New Delhi: Reliance Jio has emerged as...

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Google to train and lead android developers

A shout out to all aspiring Android developers: Google has extended support to Udacity in collaboration with Tata Trusts, who are now aiming to...

IGX wants to be the Indian gamers’ annual pilgrimage

Walk in to an exhibition floor full of booths, each themed around a game or product you get to try. Collect goodies from each...

Where the wild things are: On restoring nature’s order

What led you to become a wildlife conservationist?A. I have been interested in nature conservation since high school. Being a boy scout gave me...

Bibliophiles Plug In

Most people who’ve read David Foster Wallace understand that he “existed in a separate space-time continuum from the rest of us”, as Zadie Smith...

Giving peace a chance: A quick weekend of wellness at Ananda Spa

We jumped away from the camera lying on the ground like it was a pinwheel firecracker we’d just lit. Sure, this was shooting stars...

The uncomfortable race issue in The Jungle Book reboot

Was the monkey song from the original Disney musical The Jungle Book (1967) racist? Anybody who sees it today certainly seems to think so....

Movie Review: Kapil Sharma’s debut film takes us back to 1995

It is no coincidence that the title of Kapil Sharma’s debut film has three K’s in it. After all, Sharma’s smash hit TV show...

Calendar Girls: The people behind the faces

Guardian 20 got a chance to speak with the debutant cast of Madhur Bhandarkar’s new movie, Calendar Girls.  Q. What sort of training did you undergo...

Harley unveils fresh line up of choppers

Harley Davidson has always been a head-turner. In addition to their range of 12 models that are retailed in India through 18 independent dealerships...

TUV 300 is Mahindra’s new seven-seater monster

OpeningFrom the day Mahindra released the first sketches of the TUV 300 there has been a lot of curiosity about this car. The newest...

New online store for Indian designer wear

E-commerce outlets had been gravitating towards affordable luxury for a while now, and the trend has followed suit in India as well. Post the...

Breaking the silence on child abuse

There you have it. Full Stop (at www.fullstop.org.in) is an initiative that reasserts the fact that (sometimes) there’s more to social media than exotic...

Costumes straight from Cleopatra’s wardrobe by The Blonds

There are those who believe that fashion loses its flamboyance when it is bound within the parameters of specific themes. And then there are...

Turn back the clock with VLCC eye masks

After a recent announcement of a joint venture between wellness brand VLCC Health Care Ltd. and Korean biotechnology company Caregen Co. Ltd. earlier this...

Goqii Band, a personal assistant wrapped around your wrist

The red-and-black Goqii fitness tracker works as a cheaper option to the popular Fitbit. For starters, the device is comfortable to wear and made...

Office workshop on anger management

Do you accept the challenge of finding 24 different ways to whack your boss? Not in real life, of course (tempting it may seem)....

MousePen -i608x

By GeniusRs 4,500The MousePen -i608x is a 6x8 inch wireless graphic design tablet from Genius that connects to your computer via the USB receiver....

Recycle e-waste for bonus karma points & a better future

Moore’s Law, as per Wikipedia, is “the observation that, over the history of computing hardware, the number of transistors in a dense integrated circuit...

Game Review: The ball that’s destined to prevent an all square world

Jumping around intermittently and moving to and fro is no child’s play, particularly not when you’re playing Red Ball 4. The game is set...

Gadget Review: Taking cues from the best phones

It’s an Apple... it’s a Samsung... no, it’s InFocus! The M812 takes its design cues from the Cupertino company that just launched iPhone 6s....

Naidu takes a capital on rent

Andhra Pradesh is all set to get a temporary capital, which will function out of a set of buildings that have been rented by...

First phase Bihar voters thirsting for change

A thirst for change, the fear that Lalu Yadav's return will push Bihar to the bad old days of "jungle raj" and the realisation...

Equestrian society does not know its horses from its dogs

The Equestrian Federation of India does not know the difference between horses and dogs. The EFI, which has its organisational elections on Sunday, that...

Boat is only link to outside world in Lalu’s Raghopur

Raghopur, the constituency from where Tejashwi Yadav, younger son of Lalu Prasad Yadav is contesting the Bihar Assembly elections, is a picture of government...

Misa not unhappy with Lalu promoting sons

Lalu Prasad's daughter and Rashtriya Janata Dal's star campaigner Misa Bharti wants people to give Nitish Kumar another chance for Bihar's "economic development". She...

Industry hopes for stability post polls

Industrialists in Bihar want the "conducive atmosphere" created in the past 10 years to continue and do not want a return to the pre-2005...

Sons-in-law rise in revolt

Across party lines, damaads (sons-in-law) are giving sleepless nights to many political heavyweights in Bihar.While Anil Kumar Sadhu has revolted against his father-in-law Ram...

Mumbai deploys 40,000 police personnel for Ganesh immersion

As nearly 4,500 Bappas walk their way to the Arabian Sea today on the final immersion day of Anant Chaturdashi, over 40,000 men and...

Digital marketeers strike back with a whole new bag of tricks

The ad-blocking services for the Safari browser that the iOS 9 comes with makes loading pages faster and rids users of annoying pop-up and...

Juicy details for your next power drink

Getting the right ingredients for the perfect juice can be as tough as making risotto that doesn’t look like goop. Simplymsartjuicing is the easiest...

Saregama Classical

Android & iOS appFreeLast week, Saregama launched their music app focused on Carnatic, Hindustani and fusion music. The app features 50 curated radio stations,...

Gadget Review: The sound of music gets wild & wireless

Rapoo S100Price: Rs 2,299 The Rapoo S100 is the the wild cousin of the original wireless series of headphones from the same company, available in...

Katti Batti Review: Payal meets Maddy and then it’s bad romance

Do you believe in sachcha pyaar? The one that makes you “serious” enough about someone in college to do “it”, move cities for your...

Music Review: Miley’s makeover & her dead petz

There’s a reason why Miley Cyrus’s new album is so out there. In showbiz (pop music particularly), the more outlandish the personality, the better...

Blues take root this September

“Every day,” sang the king of blues BB King, “I have the blues.” But us music lovers get the blues only occasionally, given how...

The Scarlett lawsuit and egomania

Audiences got the first glimpse of Scarlett Johansson’s spooky rendition of Kaa, the imperious snake from The Jungle Book last week. Johansson is on...

Time travel to the headbanging 1980s with the return of the musical giants

There was a time when music, in all its forms, could only be heard live. Even when recording sounds and recreating melodies in an...

Venuses and sacred geometry: Eina Ahluwalia’s Paradise

Jewellery artist Eina Ahluwalia is the pride and envy of designers, recognised for her distinct pieces that are regularly sported by celebrities. Launching her...

Weekend getaway: A quick break in the middle of nowhere

It’s one of those places that fall on your own way to elsewhere. In my years of crossing Manesar en route Rajasthan, I don’t...

Garam Dharam: A remixed dhaba

A restaurant that has taken inspiration from yesteryear movie star icon Dharmendra has opened shop in New Delhi’s Connaught Place. Spread over two floors,...

Redo your living spaces with these décor shops

Everyone wants to move beyond factory made lounges, generic sofas, and pressed particle board interiors. When decorating or re-decorating your bedroom and living spaces,...

Topshop and Topman debut in India with Jabong

Coveted British fashion brands Topshop and Topman are launching in India through an exclusive collaboration with Jabong.com beginning 24 September. The Indian fashion portal...

Bollywood weddings have changed and how

Pulling off interventions at a wedding has been a Bollywood hallmark for some time now. The valiant hero (along with his golden-hearted friends) reaches...

Run for your life, run away from your wife

It can all seem a bit surreal when you run headfirst into a cow relaxing its legs in the middle of the street and...

The must-have wedding app for India

We’e headed straight for wedding season, and with it comes a downpour of tasks and responsibilities. The team at Wedding Guru has been busy...

From proposal to honeymoon in an app

One of the toughest challenges after the wedding is getting all the photos together. Most of the attendees will resort to the camera on...

Shutterbug drones: Look up, say cheese

All grand events these days seem to want a drone flying around. And what’s a wedding if not a grand event, especially in this...

Band Wagon: Live acts to get your wedding party started

A glass of Scotch — usually draped in a white paper napkin serving the dual purpose of hiding the contents of the glass and...

Top Bolly-beats for dance floors

Main Nachan Farrate Naal The celebratory air of this very typically Bollywood song, from the film All is Well, makes it a great choice for wedding. It’s peppy, and has those...

The literary, sociological and comic worth of a matrimonial advertisement

One of the great book titles in literary history is Norman Mailer’s Advertisements for Myself. It is one of those procrustean phrases, universal in...

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