Ustad Zakir Hussain laid to rest in San Francisco

Ustad Zakir Hussain was laid to rest on Thursday at a San Francisco cemetery as renowned percussionist A Sivamani and other artistes performed on their drums at a little distance away in a tribute......

'There Will Never Be Another Zakir Hussain'

'Zakir bhai always said, 'koi chala nahi jata hai', he believed even after death, you left something of yourself behind and he has left so much of himself behind.' IMAGE: Tabla Maestro Ustad Zakir......

Heard In The US: 'Rahul Bhai Zindabad!'

'Initially, I didn't think much of him. But when I walked alongside him, I realized he has what it takes.'Abhijit J Masih reports from the Rahul Gandhi event in Virginia. IMAGE: Rahul Gandhi in......

'China Went Wrong In Its Calculations!'

'China did not expect India to show such strategic resolve in defending its territorial integrity.' IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra D Modi meets Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the......

Shilpa Shetty's Kids Celebrate Bhai Dooj

Film folk of all ages celebrated Bhai Dooj on Sunday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shilpa Shetty Kundra/Instagram Shilpa Shetty invites us home to show us how her children Viaan and Samisha......

'Zakirbhai, You Will Be Missed And How'

'When he played his inner light shone so bright! His joy embraced us all... we experienced divinity.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Nandita Das/Instagram Ustad Zakir Hussain passed away into the ages......

Cinema Has Loved Gandhi; Get Ready To See Him Again

IMAGE: Ben Kingsley as Mahatma Gandhi in Richard Attenborough's Gandhi. For Mahatma Gandhi, cinema was a corrupting influence on young minds, a 'sinful technology'. It is that very medium which......

Raj Kapoor@100: The Essential RK Playlist

'Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani' 'Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai' 'Jeena Yahan Marna Yahan' Even a sliver of a Raj Kapoor song has the finality of a statement, a slogan, a saga of life. A deep desire for......

Pant Solves A 5-Year-Old Mystery

IMAGE: Rishabh Pant with Hardik Pandya, Jasprit Bumrah, Mahendra Singh and Mayank Agarwal during the 2019 World Cup. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Rishabh Pant/Instagram   Rishabh Pant has......

The Ultimate 'Dulhan Ka Bhai'

IMAGE: Suryakumar Yadav steals the show at sister's wedding. Photographs: Kind courtesy Suryakumar Yadav/Instagram   Suryakumar Yadav, India's T20 captain, celebrated younger sister Dinal's......

How Siraj Rediscovered His Love For Bowling

'Jassibhai told me "Don't run after wickets, just keep bowling consistently in one area and enjoy your bowling".' IMAGE: Mohammed Siraj celebrates a wicket during the first Test against Australia......

'Gambhir Will Be Loved By The Boys'

'He will be a people's man. He will capture everybody's heart.' IMAGE: Gautam Gambhir started off with a victory in his first Test as India's head coach. Photograph: BCCI   Ravichandran......

Meet the Top 10 Cricketers of 2024

2024 saw some of the most competitive and captivating cricket being played on the field. While new rivalries developed, the older ones continued to prosper with a new-found intensity. On one side,......