Cheers, Terry Pratchett, who christened me a dragon

'Pratchett's work mocked the very idea of literary limitations, going from police procedural in one book to Christmas adventure in the next, from vampires to football, from the birth of motion......

A small scar and Ode to Joy

A large shop display window, located in a corridor directly opposite the entrance to the now-boarded-up Harbour Bar, that was decimated in the 26/11 attack on the Taj Mahal Palace and Tower......

Myanmar's Iron Lady

This is no spaghetti western. This is a real story from Danubyu, Myanmar.April 5, 1989, two months before the Tiananmen Square massacre in nearby China. A woman walks down the middle of the street,......

Date till you drop!

Date till you drop!Don't be such a wuss. Try it! Try it!"She is totally in love. As it happens, the object of her affections is not a human being. It's not even an object. She might have had hope......

Overall, Porsche Cayenne Coupe is a great package

This coupe SUV has all the elements that make a Porsche both aesthetically and dynamically poised. Coupe SUVs are garnering hype in an exponential manner with each passing day. Since BMW debuted......

Why Tata Tiago is better than Renault Kwid

For the slight premium that you’ll pay, the Tiago offers more safety tech, bigger engine, space and more creature comfort.Taking into the fact that the 1.0-litre Kwid is around the corner and......

Honda Jazz: Not very exciting, but the 2nd most fuel efficient car in India

“Honda Jazz is very spacious and the flexibility inside the cabin makes it extremely versatile, while the new and punchy diesel heart comes at the right time,” says Indian motoring......

Lodgy can be Renault's next best selling model

Renault Lodgy is a versatile MPV offering utility, practicality and comfort in plentitude, notes MotorBeam.   The MPV space has turned out to be the next big volume spinner for several......

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......

PIX: A peek inside Shakti Kapoor's beautiful home

Step inside Shakti Kapoor's beautiful home! When Shakti Kapoor came to Mumbai in 1975, he had no place to stay. Today, he lives in a sprawling house on Juhu beach, a posh Mumbai locality. He lives......

Review: SOTY is no KKHH but it's a fun watch

Student Of The Year is no Kuch Kuch Hota Hai but Karan Johar makes it look good, writes Sukanya Verma.A lot has changed since I wrote my first ever piece, the music review of Kuch Kuch Hota Hai. I......

Patiala House: Bend it like Akshay!

Sukanya Verma reviews Patiala House.Post YOUR reviews here!Some things never change. One of them is our obsession with drama.Even today the minute the besiegedhero's displeased father, mother, wife......

Batsmen bludgeon Kiwis into submission

Scoreboard | Graphical analysis| ImagesNew Zealand were here to make history.Thirty-eight fours and six sixes later, New Zealand were history. India scored 353-5 in 50 overs with centuries from......