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India, Don't Spurn Bangladesh

Half of all medical tourists arriving in India, some 325,000 out of a total of 635,000 annually, are Bangladeshis, explains Aakar Patel. IMAGE: Devotees pray to Lokenath Brahmachari as they......

Ram Lalla's 'Surya Tilak' done at Ayodhya temple on Ram Navami

A beam of sunlight fell directly on Ram Lalla's idol at the new temple in Ayodhya on noon Wednesday, marking the 'Surya Tilak' of the idol on the first Ram Navami since its consecration. Devotees......

Ayodhya set for Ram Lalla's Surya tilak on first Ram Navami post-consecration

At noon on Ram Navami Wednesday, the Sun's rays will fall on the forehead of Ram Lalla in Ayodhya, a 'Surya tilak' of the deity made possible by an elaborate mechanism involving mirrors and lenses.......

Will Renaming India Change Our Lives?

Debates on changing the name of India to Bharat continue to spark a crisis of identity without answering moot questions that stare us in the face.Ramesh Menon asks a few of those questions that do......

What Happens To The BJP After Modi?

How many more years, how many more states, how many more campaigns, how many more candidates can he ask votes for, before he or the voters or both tire?, asks Krishna Prasad. IMAGE: Prime Minister......

Bangalore: From service provider to innovator

A key change is taking place in Bangalore. It is acquiring an innovative capability, which is making it look more like Silicon Valley.The role historically played by Stanford University in Silicon......

Krishna Bharat to head Google's Bangalore centre

Google Inc, the world's largest search engine, is all set to open a high-end research and development centre inBangalore."We gave the approval to Google a couple of weeks ago and they have already......

Wipro joins car connectivity consortium

Wipro Technologies said on Wednesday it has joined the Car Connectivity Consortium to develop smartphone-based connected-car solutions.The CCC is a body dedicated to developing cross-industry......

Virtual trial rooms new feature in e-commerce

Tanya Sareen, a 25-year-old professional, goes for shopping anytime she wants. She chooses her dress in the store and asks for the correct fit and her preferred colour.Next, she does a trial to see......

Indian consumers optimistic: Survey

Consumer confidence in India continued to rise in the second half of 2009, riding on optimism about employment generation prospects and growth in stock markets, a survey says. According to the......

Saudi Vellakka: Every Face Counts

I thought Saudi Vellakka a glancing, loving depiction of the judicial system as a pageantry filled with performers trying to do right by everyone, do everything by the book, and failing despite......

Finally! An Indian Coming-Of-Age Movie For Grownups

Dear Friend is for those who idealised Dil Chahta Hai all out of proportion, and then warmed up to the premise that friendship could be a lot more complicated, and transient, observes Sreehari......

Bigg Boss 13: 'Shefali isn't making unnecessary drama'

'Sidharth and Paras think they are playing games, but I feel Shehnaz is playing them.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Shefali Jariwala/Instagram "Paras has completely lost the plot," Shefali Jariwala's......

The 13th Mumbai Film Festival at a glance

The 13th edition of Mumbai International Film Festival honoured several women documentary filmmakers recently. Noted director Bimal Roy's daughter and documentary filmmaker Rinki Roy......

Rediscovering Feroz Khan-Zeenat Aman's seductive Qurbani

In our special series re-visiting great Hindi film classics, we look back at Qurbani, starring Feroz Khan, Vinod Khanna and Zeenat Aman (1980). A shiny disco ball, abundant lens flare, a bunch of......

Depression Nearly Broke Me: Robin Uthappa

'I remember in 2011 I went the year so ashamed of who I became as a human being that I couldn't look at myself in the mirror.''I went all of 2011 just not looking at myself in the mirror.'......

Time for soul searching for young DC

IMAGE: Delhi Capitals are currently in the last spot in the points table with four losses on the trot. Photograph: BCCI A team full of uncapped youngsters takes its own time to blossom into a......

Roy, Rana End KKR's Losing Run!

IMAGE: KKR opener Jason Roy hits out during the IPL 2023 match against Royal Challengers Bangalore. Photograph: BCCI He was not the original choice for Kolkata Knight Riders as he was ignored at......

IPL 2023: 'Very easy to lose confidence'

IMAGE: Jason Roy who hammered a 26-ball 61 against CSK, said the team has seen individual performances and need to keep pushing ahead. Photograph: BCCI Kolkata Knight Riders' aggressive batter......

IPL PIX: Gill trumps Kohli as Gujarat Titans oust RCB

Images from the Indian Premier League match between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Gujarat Titans, at the M. Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru, on Sunday. SCORECARD IMAGE: Shubman Gill......

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