Priya Singh

Rollerblades on the freeway

Rana Uppalapati, a 37-year-old entrepreneur from Visakhapatnam, is currently on a 6,000-kilometre cross-country skating expedition, aiming to cover the Golden Quadrilateral, the national highway network connecting Delhi,...

‘What I love most about travel is the way it changes you’

Hollywood star Jonathan Legg is the host of a new travel show, Road Less Travelled, which recently brought him to India. He speaks to...

With smartphones like these, who needs gaming consoles?

Over the past decade, India’s gaming community has grown by leaps and bounds. The gamers here have become more professionalised, even as a full-fledged...

TCL introduces India’s first Google-certified smart TV

Over the last few years, Chinese brands like OnePlus, Vivo and Oppo have managed to capture the global market for smartphones, overtaking old players...

‘The beauty pageants boosted my confidence’

Actress and model Alankrita Sahai made her acting debut with a movie called Love Per Square Foot on Netflix, earlier this year. Sahai, who has also represented the country...

Badshah’s Kingdom Of Hip-Hop

Indian rapper BADSHAH has some of the most popular Bollywood anthems of the past six years to his name. His style of songwriting has...

Skullcandy launches Venue, a headset you can never lose

Skullcandy, the American audio-gear brand, has gained worldwide renown with its colourful range of high-fidelity headphones. The brand recently made its India debut, with...

Motorola is betting big on its new power-packed device  

The American brand Motorola, known for its pocket-friendly smartphones in India, has had its back against the wall for quite some time now, thanks...

‘The visually-impaired can see the world with inner vision’

Composer and instrumentalist Baluji Shrivastav is blind since childhood, but he has never let his disability come in the way of his passion for music. He...

Oculus Quest by Facebook is the future of virtual reality

There’s no telling which way virtual reality is headed. But the Oculus Quest, a state-of-the-art VR headset that has just been launched by Facebook,...

InfoComm 2018: Tipping the scales towards the future

Earlier this week, the International Exhibition Centre in Goregaon, Mumbai, hosted the sixth edition of InfoComm, the annual business fair that focuses on professional-grade...

‘Bollywood taught me to experiment with music’

Singer Jubin Nautiyal shot to prominence a few years ago, having given back-to-back chartbusters, like “Humnava Mere”, “Aankh Lad Jaave” and  “Sawarne Lage”. Originally...

Hilton Jaipur puts up a realistic wedding show

Wedding is one big potential market in India that gets visitors to these shores from all around the globe. Due to its traditional and cultural...

German brand Blaupunkt launches smart TVs in India

India’s recent track record as a lucrative market for foreign tech brands has been impressive enough to attract new names to these shores. German...

Five futuristic laptops set to rule the international market

The Internationale Funkausstellung, or IFA Berlin, is one of the oldest tech shows in the world, and a sought-after platform for big brands looking...

Google for India: Adapting to a new tech ecosystem

The fourth edition of “Google for India” event was hosted in Delhi earlier this week. The brand boasts an expanding user base in India,...

‘India is an extremely critical market for Samsung globally’

Ranjivjit Singh, senior vice president of Samsung India, speaks to Priya Singh about the brand’s large-scale smartphone manufacturing unit in Noida, which opened in...

Food Review: Well-curated menu at BB’s latest Delhi outlet

Situated in the most happening place of the capital, Bombay Brasserie is a new addition to the Connaught Place F&B scene. It is an...

New iPhones, Macbook in Apple’s September bonanza

At the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), held in San Jose, California in June this year, Apple’s big announcements were limited to software updates. These...

‘Every moment has been a learning experience’

Actress Pamela Singh Bhutoria made her debut with Kahaani alongside Vidya Balan in 2012. Since then, she has been featured in various advertisements and...

Samsung’s Galaxy family gets bigger and smarter

Rumours did the rounds for quite some time about the specifications and features of Samsung’s upcoming flagship smartphone, the Galaxy Note9. Well, all the...

Reliance to launch India’s fastest Internet connection

The telecom giant Reliance has made it a point to not let competitors breathe easy since the launch of its Jio 4G network. With...

ABC of E-learning

Digital technology has proved to be a disruptive force for the education sector, changing the old paradigms of teaching and helping create the climate...

Rediscover music’s golden past with these vinyl players

Vinyl records may sound old-fashioned but only true music lovers will understand the old-world charm they bring with their music. Although the world is...

‘I always say that I owe it all to the Internet’

Actress Mithila Palkar gained instant popularity for her YouTube appearances, through her roles in web series like Little Things and Girl in the City, as well...

World’s first smartphone with a pop-up selfie camera

It seems like this is the year of the Chinese smartphone. In May, it was OnePlus that captured the market with its new flagship,...

‘I’ll soon be a part of the industry as an actress’

Nora Fatehi is a Morrocan-Canadian actress now known in Bollywood as a dancing sensation. The 26- year-old has done several items songs over the...

Icons of the Internet age, now fallen by the wayside 

New technology is always on the fast track to obsolescence, unless something is continually done to keep it fresh and in tune with the...

John Abraham: Best in business

John Abraham started out in the entertainment industry as a media-planner and model. Soon after, he established himself in Bollywood as an actor of...

Vistara introduces India’s first ‘airport robot’, RADA

An airport lounge is more than a transition gateway for passengers—it is an exhibition space as well, which can be used to showcase cultural...

Microsoft’s foldable phone to set new industry benchmark

Microsoft has never quite managed to deliver on the smartphone front. The company has tried, for years and in vain, to tap into this...

Food Review: An elegant restaurant with multiple cuisines

Set in the heart of Delhi NCR, SXVIII, Radisson Blu MBD Noida is a perfect example of what we call a classy restaurant. Known...

These hi-tech innovations have revolutionised football

Contemporary sport is greatly enhanced by the use of technology, and football—despite the nay-saying luddites—is no exception. Some of the best researchers and engineers...

Animating Entertainment

The animation industry is fast becoming an important player in India’s entertainment sector, with hundreds of animated TV shows and movies created every year...

‘It has become so difficult to make people laugh’

Actress Tanaaz Irani is known for her comic roles in films like Hadh Kar Di Aapne, Kaho Na Pyar Hai, Main Prem Ki Diwani...

All-in-one PCs: Computing made personal once again

Laptops and tablets have overshadowed the PC in the past decade, but it seems like the old-fashioned personal computer is set to make a...

Cinema will always be my first love: Rasika

Actress Rasika Dugal, who made her mark in Bollywood with director Anup Singh’s Qissa in 2013, will now be seen opposite Nawazuddin Siddiqui in...

Out of the box: Wearable gadgets for a smarter future

The category of wearable gadgets is not limited to smart watches and fancy fitness trackers. There are countless other offbeat wearable gadgets, which, though...

Apple Design Award for Chennai-based developer

An Indian app developer, Raja Vijayaraman, was honoured at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) organised by Apple in San Jose, California on 4 June....

‘Our designs portray our love for Indian craftsmanship’

Ahmedabad-based designer duo, Shyamal and Bhumika, is known for their ethnic menswear and womenswear worldwide. Established in 2003, the brand Shyamal & Bhumika has...

‘I try to do something different in each film’

Indian actress Diana Penty, known for her role of Meera in the movie Cocktail, is now seen opposite John Abraham in her recent film...

Google takes on rivals Apple, Amazon with its music app

After Napster, everyone understood that the Internet was poised to kill the music industry. But the industry itself adapted to the changing climate as...

Rural artisans have always influenced my work: Dongre

Fashion designer Anita Dongre has got many international dignitaries among her clientele.Now on her way to global domination, the 54-year-old has launched her first...

Pack these gadgets with the rest of your travel essentials

It’s that time of the year when everyone is busy short-listing holiday destinations for their summer getaway. But before you finalise your bookings, and...

Oppo launches its new, India exclusive smartphone brand

Chinese smartphone giant Oppo unveiled its India-specific sub brand, Realme, at a special event in Gurugram earlier this week. The brand also launched its...

Food Review: Northern flavours at tradional themed café

Set in the heart of Connaught Place, Desi Vibes is a family restaurant known for its North Indian cuisine. Away from the world of...

‘I would love to try my hand at acting someday’

Pop sensation Arjun Kanungo is best known for his party anthems like “Baaki Baatein Peene Baad” and “Gallan Tipsiyaan”. The 29-year old artiste recently...

Google scores high on AI at its annual I/O conference

The 2018 edition of  Google I/O, an annual festival for developers and techies, was held last week, from 8-10 May, in Mountain View, California....

Everyday tech: It’s now time to upgrade your wish list

Technology comes in handy at all times of the day.  Your morning routine needs a fitness tracker, while a smart speaker is indispensable to...

Turn off the TV

The massive success of over-the-top (OTT) media services like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video in India has disrupted all the existing models of entertainment...

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