Meet the Indian-American comics spreading that funny feeling. This week: Dan Nainan.
Binani Cement is banking on extensive coverage and celebrity endorsements to help build its brand.
Former US students describe the academic system in America. They discuss relationships with professors and work outside the classroom.
From politics to economics, from cinema to sports, to arts to culture, social media has a view on everything.
These ten look for fineness in function, brilliance in the everyday and better ways for us to simply use things.
Director brothers Abbas and Mustan Burmawalla are back with what they love most -- thrillers! Their new film, Race, starring Saif Ali Khan, Akshay Khanna, Anil Kapoor, Bipasha Basu, Katrina Kaif and Seema Reddy, looks like a slick suspense film about two brothers trying to outsmart each other.
The Kolkata pro played a brilliant round of three-under 69 on the penultimate day of the Cotton City Open.
A theory that is doing the rounds is that with election nearing, this depreciation of the rupee will allow politicians of all hues to bring back their ill-gotten wealth.
The documentary Divided We Fall looks into the violence the Sikh community faced after 9/11.
United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton accorded Richard Verma a rousing farewell at the State Department's ornate Thomas Jefferson Room. He exited after more than two years of serving as her principal Congressional affairs advisor in his capacity of assistant secretary of state for legislative affairs.
The South Asian community in America has its share of idiosyncrasies. Two expats use humour to capture the Diaspora experience, discovers Matthew Schneeberger.
It is an office forgotten by time and the government of India. Here, in a small room that seems 150 years old -- with mouldy walls, endless racks of dusty files and rickety desks -- sit some of the most powerful men of Navi Mumbai. These men lord over the mammoth township located on the outskirts of the island city.
Just one week after United States President Barack Obama's convincing re-election, his faithful Vice President Joseph Biden led the White House celebration of Diwali, reflecting on the significance of festival of lights, and also acknowledging the presence of Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu American elected to the US Congress, and also Ambassador Nirupama Rao, who like Gabbard, seemed to have that gravitational pull in terms of the guests wanting to pose for pictures with them
New book goes deep into Buffett's heart and soul and finds value in both places
Burns said, "What is paramount to any agreement is a country's obligations to its own laws, and so we have preserved -- as we must -- our obligations under US laws in this agreement."
In almost all instances, the root cause of a financial crisis is an asset bubble. But how does this bubble form, what finally causes it to pop and how can investors profit before it goes bust?
Amit Varma, who publishes the popular India Uncut blog, speaks to rediff.com about his debut novel, My Friend Sancho.
Shrilal Shukla, author of the iconic Raag Darbari and a winner of the Sahitya Akademi Award, passed away last week. In a touching tribute, Sidharth Monga revisits Shukla's most famous work, in which he created a "world inhabited by 'Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro' on crack, minus the momentary optimism"
Readers send their reviews of Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jaayenge.
Writer Abhijat Joshi talks about Lage Raho Munnabhai.
Get Ahead reader Srinath Sridhar tells us a little about his favourite writers and books.
After Joseph Mathai's death his wife Teresa found solace in doing service in his memory. Arthur J Pais reports
Vineet Chander shares five poignant lessons that he learned from watching The Love Guru.
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