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'I stayed like a common prisoner and did not ask for any privileges'

'The place I used to sleep in the jail had a big window high up on the opposite side, where at sunrise and sunset time a bird would drop in every day.''It could be an eagle or a peacock. And......

Monkey takes a 'ride' in Delhi Metro train, video goes viral

A video of a monkey cavorting and roaming around in coaches of a Delhi Metro train before settling on a seat, is going viral on the social media, drawing mirth from the netizens. The......

Life inside an Islamic State training camp

As they capture back Mosul from Islamic State, Iraqi and American forces discover an underground train tunnel that was turned into an assault course by IS for its elite fighters. How big is the......

Jihadi boot camp delivers 17,000 teen fighters

Back in October last year, after the bloody seven-week Gaza war that resulted in over 2200 deaths, Israeli Defence Forces chief Benny Gantz was quoted hailing the courage of Hamas -- his adversary......

How Floyd Cardoz redefined Indian cuisine

A month ago, on March 25, Floyd Cardoz, chef extraordinaire, passed into the ages, a victim of coronavirus.Ranjita Ganesan remembers the culinary genius. Photograph: Kind courtesy Floyd......

NFOs: New monkeys, old tricks!

You can't teach an old monkey new tricks.-- Anonymous The solution lies in teaching a new monkey old tricks.-- Personalfn At Personalfn, we believe that most NFOs (new fund offers) are a case of......

The enduring lure of India

More and more business travellers are headed to India, with a requisite stop in New Delhi. It is a long way to India from almost anywhere, and the wise traveler will tack on a day to see one of the......

Connaught Place has something for everyone!

Once in decline, the central Delhi landmark is buzzing with new restaurants, cafés and public events. Image: Connaught Place, New Delhi. Photograph: Reuters Walking through the colonnades......

Starbucks boss on the romance of coffee-making

Howard Schultz claims that after 26 years with Starbucks, the world's largest coffee retailer, his blood runs brown. He drinks five cups of coffee a day and his favourite drink is the double-shot......

4 great marketing strategies

Barring a few, notable exceptions, rural marketing in India is still about a van campaign, a badly-made commercial, a few painted walls and the occasional participation in village haats and......

Maamla Legal Hai Review: A Gem!

Another season of these legal antics would be welcome, applauds Deepa Gahlot. The legal system in India is mostly a farce, so it is just waiting to be turned into a comedy or satire. The......

Why Raja Sen thought Prince was The Joker

Prince, remembers Raja Sen, snuck his way into an underage brain and sparked off deliciously inappropriate thoughts in style. When I was eight years old, I thought Prince was The Joker. Allow me to......

This is what superhot Lisa Haydon loves to do

Everything you say can and will be used against you.' This was Lisa Haydon's Instagram post as she waited to be interviewed for Housefull 3. But the leggy lass needn't have worried. After all, she......

Review: Aladin lacks charm, wizardry and mystique

Be careful what you name your child. One wrong name and his/her life can turn into a living hell for the longest time to come. Remember the never-ending ridicule Chironjilal Khosla (Khosla Ka......

Jayaprakash Narayan deserved better

They don't make men like that anymore. A quintessential anti-establishment man, Jayaprakash Narayan courted officialdom's wrath in life. Twenty-five years after his death, he has again made the......

No surprises as India pick experienced squad for women's T20 WC

Harmanpreet, Mandhana, Jemimah hold key to India's T20 World Cup campaign IMAGE: Shreyanka Patil celebrates with Jemimah Rodrigues. Shreyanka has been added to the squad subject to fitness.......

PICS: Kohli's 49th ton, Jadeja's five-fer maul SA

Images from the ICC World Cup match between India and South Africa at the Eden Gardens, in Kolkata, on Sunday. - SCORECARD IMAGE: Virat Kohli reacts as he celebrates scoring his 49th ODI hundred......

Bio-bubble breach: BCCI set to back its players as 5 sent in isolation

'On the advice of the Australian and Indian medical teams, the aforementioned players have been placed in isolation as a precaution' IMAGE: Rohit Sharma, Rishabh Pant, Navdeep Saini and Shubman......

WC qualifiers: England thump Hungary; Spain shocked

Summary of World Cup qualifiers played across the world on Thursday IMAGE: England's Raheem Sterling scores their first goal against Hungary at Puskas Arena, Budapest. Photograph: Carl......

French Open PIX: Federer dazzles; Serena survives scare

Images from Day 2 of the French Open matches played at Roland Garros on Monday IMAGE: Switzerland's Roger Federer celebrates winning his first round match against Uzbekistan's Denis......

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