PM Modi’s global accolades: A story that India must tell better

These accolades have the potential to tell...

ISLAM: Tazkiya; Means of reaching God

Man is the creation and God is...

Gallery Espace celebrates 35 years with multiple exhibitions

In the 35 years since its inception,...

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A look at Delhi through artists’ persepectives

Interfaces of being, going on at Korean Cultural Centre, is about exploring the lived reality of Delhi as a city, through the perception of...

Here are all the films you just can’t afford to miss at DIFF

It’s that time of the year again for cinephiles: the sixth edition of the Dharamshala International Film Festival (DIFF) is going to be held...

The dynamic and demanding sport of polo is more than just a royal pastime

Equisport is India’s first and only organisation that offers consultancy and specialised management related to polo and  other equestrian sports. Largely responsible for reviving...

An artist who operates at the crossroads where rural life meets urban visions

Only an artist can truly understand the actual meaning of “being rooted” and “being rootless”, both at the same time. Madhvi Parekh is no...

Tisca Chopra on stories and legend

Your new film, The Hungry, garnered tremendous response at the Toronto International Film Festival, and it was recently screened at the Mumbai Film Festival,...

Angry Balochis oppose China Pakistan Economic Corridor

Reports emerging from Balochistan suggest that the indigenous Baloch people, through whose territory a major section of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) passes, are...

Braid chopping rumours fuel unrest in Kashmir

There appears to be an impending danger to the civil order in Kashmir, where rumours of braid-chopping have led to unrestrained mob vigilantism, in...

Kedarnath widow opts for traditional remarriage

The floods in 2013 had left Kedarnath in Uttarakhand devastated and 20-year-old Vinita was one of them.A resident of the Deoli Vanigram village in...

TDP MLA is set to join Congress

Telugu Desam Party (TDP) is set to suffer a jolt as its Telangana unit working president and MLA, A. Revanth Reddy is going to...

Women lobby hard for ticket to mayoral poll

Women power has started surging ahead in Uttar Pradesh, following the reservation of seats in the urban municipal elections, scheduled to be held next...

Telangana forests opened for eco-tourists as forces uproot Maoists

What were once Maoist hotbeds in the forests of Telangana are now being opened to eco-tourism lovers. The Telangana Rashtra Samithi government in the...

Pollution near Delhi airport fails to attract attention

No concrete remedial measures have been taken to check the adverse impact of air and noise pollution created by the movement of aircraft in...

Anti-India Left parties ally for Nepal polls

For the first time in the democratic history of Nepal, two popular Left parties, perceived to be anti-India, have formed an alliance to contest...

Through social media, we are reaching out to those who have lost confidence in the government: Congress’ Ramya

Divya Spandana, the Kannada actress-turned-politician, better known in her screen name “Ramya”, became a Member of Parliament from Karnataka’s Mandya constituency in 2013, but...

Mittal may take over Bhushan

Steel major ArcelorMittal plans to acquire stressed assets of Bhushan Steel in a bid to enter Indian steel market, sources told this newspaper.Sources said...

‘India not seeking strategic role in Afghanistan’

For Indian diplomats, a posting in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul is considered to be one of the most difficult because of the perilous security situation...

Jeakson’s goal makes him the talk of the town

It all happened in a flash. Jeakson Singh headed his way into the history books as he became the first scorer for India in...

Shatrughan Sinha may defect to RJD before 2019 elections

Cine star-turned politician and BJP MP from Patna Sahib constituency, Shatrughan Sinha is exploring options for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. Sources say that...

Festive dazzle for Diwali celebrations in Bollywood

Shilpa ShettyShilpa Shetty along with husband Raj Kundra and sister Shamita Shetty made an appearnace at Arpita Khan’s Diwali bash. She chose Falguni and...

Power your sprint with the Reebok Floatride Run

Creating breakthrough innovation in the running category, fitness brand Reebok had launched its most technologically advanced shoe Floatride Run in April 2017. Designed to...

Another destination for the connoisseurs of high style

Entrepreneur and stylist Aaditya Walia, recently launched Paralove, a unique styling boutique and multi-designer studio at Green Park, New Delhi.The result of unbridled love...

Maruti gives the S-Cross a fresh, power-packed reboot

Country’s leading car maker Maruti Suzuki launched the S-Coss the country back in 2015. The crossover also marked the beginning of the company’s new...

Head to Ano-Tai for the best Cantonese food

Ano-TaiJaypee Vasant Continental, Vasant Vihar.New Delhi-110057Meal for two: Rs 2,500 + taxes Located in one of the plushest locations of Delhi, Ano-Tai is a fine...

The Ashok revives vintage menu for its 61st anniversary

Delhi’s iconic five-star hotel, The Ashok, is taking its patrons to a nostalgic journey for its 61st Foundation Day celebrations. Here the chefs have...

Jewellery makers search the past and present for themes

With changing preferences of the average buyer, jewellery designers are also breaking away from the routine and are coming up with trendy designs that...

I don’t want to do anything that is regressive: Maanvi

Maanvi Gagroo, who shot to fame with one of India’s earliest web series, Pitchers, and has recently appeared in Milind Dhaimade’s film Tu Hai...

‘We aim to create technology that makes life better for all’

Q. HP’s brand philosophy is, “Keep Reinventing”. Could you elaborate on this, and on how HP, with each invention, keeps up with this philosophy?A....

Punjabi-style wedding meets a Bolly musical

After super successful productions, Zangoora, Jhumroo and Jaan-e-Jigar, Wizcraft is back with a magnificent Broadway-styled musical comedy which combines the popularity of Bollywood music...

Mumbai to host a festival dedicated to storytelling nights and poetry slams

Spoken, a storytelling and poetry festival, is scheduled to be held at Mumbai’s Jio Garden from 28-29 October. This first-of-its-kind festival, organised by Kommune,...

The threat posed by global child-rights conventions

Almost no country from Asia, Africa or the Middle East has signed the Hague Convention on Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (Hague Convention)....

‘When I encounter a gender wall, I try to get through it’

You have always been a frontrunner for gender justice and equality. How has been your journey as a gender activist been so far?A. I...

Sailoz Mookherjea’s solo show to open in Delhi

Sailoz Mookherjea (1906-1960), a pioneer of Modernism in India had impacted the art world and created a niche for himself in the Post-independence era...

Moving colours: A modern great who infused new dynamism in Indian art

'What excites me is pure painting: line, pattern, colour and balance which constitute the quintessence of composition.” This is what the artist Shiavax Chavda...

Suchitra Krishnamoorthi: A new state of mind

Your last movie, Rann, came out back in 2010. And it now seems that you went on a long hiatus after that. Why haven’t...

‘Women need to be empowered’

Speakers and experts said at a function titled “Betiyaan” that women are “special” and therefore not equal to men as nature has given them...

Conservatives oppose Haj for unaccompanied women

There are dissenting voices within conservative Muslim scholars on the recommendation of the Ministry of Minority Affairs (MoMA) last week to allow Muslim women...

Dheeraj, the sole bright spot in india’s poor campaign

He remained the lone bright spot in India’s disappointing campaign. Team India did not win any matches in the on going under 17 World...

Visually impaired writer starts publishing house for the blind

After a life of living in darkness, a visually impaired writer is making it easier for blind people to access books in Hindi. Dr...

Congress plans overhaul after Rahul’s elevation

The appointment of Rahul Gandhi as the Congress president is going to happen either by the end of this month or by 19 November,...

‘Dancing came as naturally to me as eating and sleeping’

Q. How did your journey in classical dance begin? A. Like walking and talking, I had been dancing before I even knew it! It was always,...

A luxury resort tucked in a picturesque hamlet

It was difficult to get back to the life of ordinary and the mundane back in Delhi after spending a couple of days in...

Audi’s A5 range fuses fun with performance and practicality

LooksNow the A5 is quite unconventional when compared to the other Audi sedans in the country. There are a lot of attractive elements namely...

Crab, wine and seafood at Mahesh Lunch Home

Mahesh Lunch HomeAndheri Kurla Road, Andheri East, Sakinaka, MumbaiMeal for two: Rs 1,700 + taxes Mahesh Lunch Home is a pioneer in serving authentic Mangolorean...

Invention and high style at the Amazon India Fashion Week

Amazon India Fashion Week is showcasing its Spring/ Summer (SS) Collection 2018 at the NGIS Grounds in New Delhi. The five-day extravaganza, which ends...

Women empowerment and Indian cinema’s female lead

The world is embracing social and political change. And so India, too, is readying itself for such changes. The 21st century is certainly about...

India needs to build safety infrastructure to prevent accidents

Every time accidents happen, the usual reactions range from asking for resignations, blaming the government or attempts to draw political mileage. The Elphinstone foot...

Indian, German Railways sign declaration of intent for feasibility study on Chennai-Kazipet corridor

The Indian Railways on Tuesday signed joint declaration of intent with the German Railways for carrying out feasibility study on existing Chennai-Kazipet corridor of Indian Railways for...

Target is an investigation into a market crisis involving vested interests in UPA 2, big brokers

The TargetShantanu Guha RayPrice: Rs 341Pages: 240Serious investigative work in print is rare these days, finding an entire book of skeletons from the deep...

BJP has plans for Amethi

The Bharatiya Janata Party is working hard on its plan to give Rahul Gandhi a tough fight in Amethi in the 2019 Lok Sabha...

Little went right in BJP’s Kerala yatra

As BJP’s Kerala Yatra crossed strife-torn Kannur district, in large part without party president Amit Shah, questions are being raised on the whether it...

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