The Global Ambassador Of Indian Music

He was a formidable musician but seemed utterly human, a Peter Pan who wore his genius with deceptive lightness. Sandip Roy remembers Ustad Zakir Hussain. IMAGE: Ustad Zakir Hussain at one of his......

'He Was Not An 'I' Man At All'

'He was a practical person who ensured that he thought about the common man, animals, the fact that they have a life and they have to be respected.' IMAGE: Ratan Tata, then chairman emeritus of......

Carnatic Music Goes From Raga To Rage

They all seem to forget that the Music Academy is as much an independent institution as T M Krishna is an individual musician. In drawing those red lines for the Academy management, they do not......

Jaya's portrait in Chicago hall of fame

A pastel painting, depicting Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa, clad in a green saree and against a yellow background, will be on display at the International American Friendship Society's......

Infosys in 'Global Hall of Fame'

Infosys Technologies has been inducted into the Global Most Admired Knowledge Enterprises (MAKE) Hall of Fame.According to a release issued by Infosys Technologies to the Bombay Stock Exchange on......

Goodbye Maggie!

IMAGE: Maggie Smith poses for the media at a hotel in central London, August 13, 2015, for a media interaction to promote Downton Abbey's final season. Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters The......

'I've Always Admired R&AW Agents'

'' Photograph: Kind courtesy Gurmeet Choudhary/Instagram Gurmeet Choudhary, who has been through the entire spectrum of visual formats, is back, this time with a series on OTT. "I have been......

PIX: Sonam, Athiya, Aishwarya at Hello! Hall of Fame Awards

Several Bollywood bigwigs made their presence felt at the Hello! Hall of Fame awards, held in Mumbai on April 11. From Bachchans to Kapoors, the glitzy awards ceremony had all of them in......

ABBA in US Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Swedish band ABBA is set to be inducted into the US Rock and Roll Hall of Fame along with four other bands. The pop quartet had previously been nominated for induction but failed to make the final......

Clarke inducted into Australian Cricket Hall of Fame

IMAGE: Former Australian captain Michael Clarke. Photograph: Gareth Copley/Getty Images from the Rediff.com Archives World Cup-winning former captain Michael Clarke has become the 64th player to......

Defying odds: Neetu David's rise to ICC Hall of Fame

IMAGE: Neetu David's induction into the ICC Hall of Fame paves the way for future generations of Indian women cricketers. Photograph: Jay Shah/X Her entire cricketing journey flashed before former......

Indian cricket legend Neetu David joins ICC Hall of Fame

IMAGE: The 47-year-old Neetu David is the second-highest wicket-taker for India in ODIs cricket with 141 scalps and was also the first female player from the country to claim 100 wickets in the......

American Greg Bell, oldest living Olympic gold medallist dies

IMAGE: American Greg Bell was the 1956 Olympic long jump gold medallist. Photograph: World Athletics/X American long jump great Greg Bell, who had been the oldest living Olympic gold medallist......

Kohli pens heartfelt letter as AB enters ICC Hall of Fame

IMAGE: Ab de Villiers scored more than 20,000 international runs across all three formats of the game. Photograph: Indian Premier League  The International Cricket Council (ICC) on......