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A remarkable Indian you never heard of

A C Narayanan Nambiar's name will not ring a bell because he operated in the shadows where statecraft and secrecy overlap.An anti-colonial warrior, he was imprisoned in concentration camps and......

'They were ready to give you the chair'

Dumb dumb dumb dumb dumb dumb dumb.That's what I was thinking to myself, about myself, as I stood just inside the entrance of Madison Square Garden, where the Republican National Convention was......

iPhone 7 Plus is more than just a phone

A faster processor and dual-lens camera make it a winner, says Abhik Sen. I have got to admit I was never a fan of big-screen phones or phablets. Thus, I wasn't very convinced when Apple came out......

iPhone 6 is a killer phone but few features disappoint

The iPhone 6 is roughly the size of the Google Nexus 5, which has a five-inch screen. The iPhone 6 had taken a long time to come to India. And when it did, it had a reception like no......

Apple's new iPads missing 'wow' factor

Apple CEO Tim Cook holds an iPad during a presentation. Photograph: Robert Galbraith/Reuters Apple Inc's faster, slimmer iPads come with modest improvements, such as a fingerprint......

Baby John Teaser: Same Old, Same Old

Noisy action, shootouts, slo-mo walks and some dialoguebaazi highlight Baby John's unimpressive teaser, observes Mayur Sanap. How long will Bollywood press on with its obsession for lazy remakes?......

Even Manoj Bajpayee Can't Help Bhaiyya Ji

A film with a one-line plot needed a lot more pizzazz, whistle-worthy dialogue and a large-than-life, invincible protagonist. Karki makes a Rajinikanth kind of actioner (Bhaiyya Ji fights with a......

Hrithik Roshan's 10 Whistle-Worthy Entries

When Hrithik Roshan enters a film frame, it's like a silver screen wearing sunglasses. (Fighter promos, we are looking at you!) Drama and dynamism envelop the air and a promise of something......

Shehzada Review: Kartik's No Allu Arjun

Kartik Aaryan is never exceptional, observes Sukanya Verma. Masala movies are a litmus test for stardom. How much suspension of disbelief can a star draw out from its audience decides their real......

The Best Bollywood Songs Of 2022

The business of melodies is yet to fully snap out of its creative coma but 2022's spirited, sonorous offerings gave us hope. Where Arijit Singh continued his single man mission of saving Hindi film......

World Jr Chess: Harshit Pawar shocks top seed USA's Mishra

IMAGE: Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: International Chess Federation/Instagram Playing the game of his life, India's Harshit Pawar shocked top seed and youngest ever......

Tata Steel Masters Chess: Gukesh stays in joint lead

IMAGE: With five points in his kitty from eight games, D Gukesh jointly leads the standings with Anish Giri of Holland. Photograph: Lennart Ootes/Tata Steel Chess Tournament 2024 India's......

Gukesh outplays Warmerdam, moves to joint lead

Photograph: Kind courtesy FIDE Indian GM D Gukesh overwhelmed Dutch player Max Warmerdam for his third victory on the trot and elevated himself to a joint lead after the seventh round of the Tata......

TATA Chess: Gukesh outwits Foreest

Photograph: Photograph: Kind Courtesy D Gukesh/X Grandmaster D Gukesh scored his second victory on the trot at the expense of Jorden Van Foreest of Holland and jumped to joint third spot after the......

Gukesh outwits Ian; Pragnanandhaa holds leader Giri

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Kind Courtesy D Gukesh/X Indian Grandmaster D Gukesh produced a fine effort to outwit World Championship challenger Ian Nepomniachtchi of Russia in the fifth round of the......

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