Last night in Andheri, suburban Mumbai, famed fiction writer Jeffrey Archer launched his latest novel, Paths of Glory, and gave a special book reading, as part of his five-stop tour of India,......
Some 80 years ago the mountaineer George Leigh Mallory was asked why he was so obsessed with climbing Mount Everest. (He was destined to die making a last attempt.) In words that have become......
Had he not been a student, admirer and follower of Amartya Sen, TCA Srinivasa-Raghavan feels it might have been a Padma Bhushan.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The year was 1971.......
Shekhar Kapur is all set to revive his ambitious project Paani in March. The film will highlight the world's fast changing climate, and its adverse effects.Kapur, who was in New Delhi recently to......