PHOTOS: Treasures of India

When you think of Indian Maharajas of yore what is the one thing that comes to mind? Jewels! And that is exactly what the world will witness at Christie’s, New York during its upcoming......

PHOTOS: Treasures of India

When you think of Indian Maharajas of yore what is the one thing that comes to mind? Jewels! And that is exactly what the world will witness at Christie’s, New York during its upcoming......

David Hockney painting sells for $90.3 million, a record for a living artist

A celebrated swimming pool painting by the British modern artist David Hockney sold for $90.3 million (approximately Rs 650 crore) in New York on Thursday. IMAGE: A visitor views 'Portrait of an......

The $50 million pink diamond

An unusually large pink diamond sold for a record-breaking $50 million (Rs 361 crore) on Tuesday at Christie’s auction house in Geneva. Christie’s said renowned jeweller Harry Winston......

Is the NFT phenomenon a bubble? Or a new beginning?

Non-Fungible Tokens are unique crypto codes driving collectors of art and music. Devangshu Datta traces the history of NFTs. IMAGE: Non-fungible token is a new type of digital asset that has......

Sotheby's India auction sees tepid response as slowdown hits art world

The sale lot of 61 pieces of art, which was spread across a variety of categories such as modern and contemporary South Asian art, prints, and photographs, realised an estimated sale price of Rs......

Would you bid for Nirav Modi's art?

Sixty-eight paintings that once belonged to fugitive diamond merchant Nirav Modi will go under the hammer next week. Nirav Modi with his collection of art in Mumbai before he fled the country.......

Billionaire Club: India's 100 richest business tycoons

A majority of India's billionaires gained wealth in the last one year despite the stock market decline and they continued to splurge on life's luxuries. Image: Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh......

Review: The Hateful Eight is a brutal, hellacious masterwork

Quentin Tarantino’s latest film is his most unpleasant, feels Raja Sen. The Hateful Eight contains everything we expect from the auteur -- ultra violence and memorable characters and shocks......

Aussie 'Love Triangle' creates ripples at C'wealth Games

IMAGE: Australia's golden girl Emma McKeon is at the centre of a supposed 'love triangle' involving Olympic champion Kyle Chalmers and singer turned swimmer Cody Simpson. Photograph: Emma......

Mrs Vardy goes one up in War of WAGS against Mrs Rooney

Scores first in UK's ‘WAGatha Christie’ soccer wives' libel trial. IMAGE: Leicester City and England striker Jamie Vardy with wife Rebekah Vardy. Photograph: Kind courtesy Becky......