Readers greet ISRO: You are passion personified

Readers have responded resoundingly to our invitation to congratulate the ISRO team for Chandrayaan-3’s successful Moon landing. Readers greet ISRO: India is proud of you!   Dear ISRO......

In Space, On a Joyride

Will space tourism with a niche market of serving only the uber-rich ever be profitable, asks Kumar Abishek. IMAGE: Sir Richard Branson poses on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange ahead of......

Farewell, Victor of the Battle of Basantar

Lieutenant General Walter Anthony Gustavo Pinto was known for his dynamic, bold and aggressive leadership in the Battle of Basantar during the 1971 War.Lieutenant General B T Pandit -- who was......

He told India about the Himalayan Blunder

Very few today realise that without Brigadier John Dalvi's courage, we would never have known what really happened during those tragic days of October/November 1962, reveals Claude Arpi. IMAGE:......

Tata, Mittal to attend IIC meet in Durban

TATA Group Chairman Ratan Tata and India-born steel tycoon Lakshmi Mittal will be among seven international business leaders to attend the three-day International Investment Council to be hosted by......

The Super Villain Special Quiz

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Enjoyed the first part of our Super Villain Special quiz? It's time for part two. Want good to win over evil? Simply......

The Man Who Gave Pathaan Its Heartbeat

'Every story has a heartbeat of its own.''Sometimes you want to go thak thak thak and finish the screenplay fast.''In other stories, you go thak (pause), thak (pause), thak (pause). That also......

If Ekta Kapoor called Aishwarya Sushmita...

'I've been getting offers to play someone who is sexy, hot and smart.' IMAGE: Aishwarya Sushmita and Santanu Ghatak in a scene from Special Ops 1.5: The Himmat Story. She's got these tags. That......

A standing ovation for the Oscars

Subhash K Jha applauds the Oscars for Anthony Hopkins and Frances McDormand. Giving the Best Actor award to Anthony Hopkins in place of the late (and no doubt great) Chadwick Boseman is an act of......

PIX: Arsenal rally to hold Chelsea; City, United win

A summary of Saturday's action in the Premier League. Arsenal rally from two goals down to draw at Chelsea IMAGE: Leandro Trossard scores Arsenal's second goal during the Premier League match......

When India Hosted The First Asian Games

Seventy two years ago, a newly independent India ventured to hold the the first Asian Games in Delhi with meager resources. IMAGE: A glimpse of the Chinese city of Hangzhou, the venue for the......

G20 Summit: India's top sportspersons hail PM Modi

IMAGE: Sportspersons applauded PM Narendra Modi for successfully hosting the G20 summit. Photograph: Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters From Neeraj Chopra to PV Sindhu, India's top sports......

On This Day: Miracle at Lord's

IMAGE: Kapil Dev receives the trophy from then MCC president Sir Anthony Tuke, June 25, 1983. Photograph: Kind courtesy, BCCI/Twitter   Thirty eight years ago this day, India stunned the......

Amitabh praises Kohli using famous Amar, Akbar, Anthony monologue

IMAGE: Virat Kohli teases Kesrick Williams during the first T20I match between India and the West Indies at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad on Friday. Photograph: BCCI......