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The Sardar Who Won Over Kochi's Tummy

'We are Indians irrespective whether we are Punjabi, Gujarati, Bengali, Malayali or Tamilian.''I am the best example of this integration.' IMAGE: Mohinder Singh, part-owner of Sethi Da Dhaba......

Dayanidhi Maran accuses brother Kalanidhi of 'financial crimes'

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam’s Lok Sabha MP Dayanidhi Maran has accused his brother Kalanithi Maran of "financial crimes," and asked him to restore the entire shareholding position of Sun TV and......

'Very Important Birds Don't Appear In The Flight Path'

'The speed at which an aircraft lands or takes off, even a single object can work as a bullet.' IMAGE: Thick smoke at the crash site, June 12, 2025. Photograph: ANI Photo Though many are......

COVID-19: 'It's Not A Panic Situation'

'People don't need to take any added medication other than plain fever medication.' IMAGE: A COVID-19 themed mural on a street in Mumbai. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters Infectious......

Day after mother's passing, retiring SC judge Oka delivers 11 verdicts

"The Supreme Court is one court which can uphold constitutional liberties, the dream of the Constitution framers, and I honestly endeavoured to uphold them," an emotional Justice Abhay S Oka said......

HDFC Bank CEO seeks quashing of FIR filed by Lilavati Trust

HDFC Bank's managing director and chief executive officer Sashidhar Jagdishan has approached the Bombay high court, seeking quashing of the FIR registered against him based on the financial fraud......

150 years of BSE: 1929 tariff-led boom ends with global market crash

Part I: 150 years of BSE: When 100 banks failed and took stockbrokers with them The British government moved towards encouraging Indian industries in the early 1920s by making imports more......

150 years of BSE: When 100 banks failed and took stockbrokers with them

Like with all great crashes, some had noticed the cracks. “… cash balances (of banks) seem, from the available indications, to be hopelessly inadequate; and it is hard to doubt that in......

No-contest clause in Ratan Tata's will raises questions on legal validity

The inclusion of a “no-contest” clause in Ratan Tata’s will has caught the attention of India Inc, prompting a wave of interest among promoters of listed companies and business......

4-week reprieve for Buch: HC stays FIR against ex Sebi chief

The Bombay high court on Tuesday stayed for four weeks a special court's order directing FIR against ex-Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch and five other officials for alleged stock market fraud......

Zeenat Aman's First Onscreen Kiss

IMAGE: Zeenat Aman and Shashi Kapoor in Satyam Shivam Sundaram. Zeenat Aman went down memory lane to share the details of her first onscreen kiss. It was with Shashi Kapoor in Raj Kapoor's Satyam......

'You Don't Have To Be A Traitor In Life'

'I don't have to 'kill' my best friend (on a reality show) and not even apologise.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Sahil Salathia/Instagram OTT actor Sahil Salathia seems really upset about his stint......

'I Will Never Be A Traitor To The People I Love'

'Once I came out of The Traitors, I needed therapy to understand what had just happened on the show.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Lakshmi Manchu/Instagram Lakshmi Manchu signed up for The Traitors......

'Deepika Proposed To Me But I Broke It Off'

'I was a star at the time and she was a budding model.''Now, she is a superstar and nobody knows me.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Deepika Padukone/Instagram In a surprising reveal,......

'Devdas Made People Realise I Could Act'

'I saw Bimal Roy's Devdas again a few years ago, almost 50 years after it had been made.''I found it very intelligently made; the scenes flowed so beautifully.''There is just one scene with both......

Big Blow! BCCI Asked To Pay Rs 538 Cr to Kochi Tuskers

Kochi Tuskers Kerala participated in the IPL in 2011, but their contract was subsequently terminated by the BCCI. IMAGE: The dispute revolved around the BCCI's decision to end the agreements on......

Hardik's Ex 'Open To Finding Love' Again

'Love should compliment my journey and not define it.' IMAGE: Natasa Stankovic and Hardik Pandya in happier times. Photograph: Natasa Stankovic/Instagram Cricketer Hardik Pandya's ex-wifeNatasa......

Rohit Sharma's Test Career In Numbers

All 12 of Rohit's Test hundreds came in the winning cause for India. Photograph: Amit Dave/Reuters On May 7, 2025 Rohit Sharma announced his retirement from Test cricket with immediate effect......

Iyer Defies Mumbai's 100! 100! Culture

'Especially coming from a Bombay batsman. That's quite a change.''While growing up in Bombay, he must've only heard 100, 100, 100, 100.' IMAGE: Shreyas Iyer ended his first IPL 2025 inning on 97......

Goodbye Paddy!

No article on Paddy can be complete without a reference to his not getting to wear the India cap. Having known the man for more than two decades, it was not Paddy who was the unfortunate one but......