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A Day That Ustad Zakir Hussain Gifted Me

The eulogies will pour for Ustad Zakir Hussain.There will be those who recount his genius, his enterprise, his achievements, his grace, and his charm.I have no selfies or autographs to remember him......

India Overtakes UK. What Next?

After 2014, our growth has been average of around 5%.If this continues, we will remain here like Egypt, Brazil, South Africa and Bangladesh, points out Aakar Patel. Illustration: Dominic......

PHOTOS: The odd, odd world we live in!

This week’s collection of unbelievably unusual images from across the world A reveller poses for a photo during the LGBT Pride Parade in Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.......

Canada looks back at Komagata Maru tragedy

Canadian Immigration Minister Jason Kenney has named a 3-member Indo-Canadian Committee for the Community Historical Recognition Program to look at the projects from the community for sensitizing......

Akhilesh Yadav's campus capers and doomed infatuation

The little-known but insightful story of Uttar Pradesh's youngest chief minister, Akhilesh Singh Yadav or Tipu. By his father's biographer Frank Huzur. The last of a two-part series. Part I:......

How Eveready is trying to regain its mojo

Over the past decade, a change in consumer choice swept through the battery industry – the walkman lost its mojo, smartphones took over cameras and batteries were tucked away in remotes and......

Sony Walkman is 30!

On June 22, 1979, when the journalists arrived at the Sony Building located in the Ginza area of Tokyo, they were escorted onto a bus and each handed a Walkman. They were taken to Yoyogi (a major......

What is made in India AI?

'Perhaps a better question to ask would be: Is this 'Made for India'?' asks AI expert Ganesh Mani.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com At a recent workshop I co-organised in Bangalore, with......

Walkman cellphones @ Rs 25,000!

Sony Ericsson has launched the first of its kind 'Walkman' mobile phone in a price range of Rs 25,000 to Rs 28,000.W800i is the first Walkman branded mobile phone that enables users to listen to......

Walkman cellphone @ Rs 25,000!

Focussing on the mobile music and imaging market, Sony Ericsson on Wednesday unveiled the first of its kind 'Walkman' phone in a price range of Rs 25,000-Rs 28,000, along with an entry-level camera......

'Kamal Got Me Hooked On To Fitness'

'It was my job to read out their lines to the actors and make sure they spoke them with the right diction, accent and pronunciation.''If you look at my photographs from the Sadma set, you will......

'Farhan surprised me by gifting me a BMW'

'He was an extremely naughty child, always in trouble and creating trouble.' 'He wanted to fly a kite at night, and sometimes, bunk school.' 'When I insisted on sending him, we could get a call......

Guardians of the Galaxy 2 Review: Groot and gang save the world. And this film!

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2 doesn't always escape the trappings of an obligatory sequel, but the disarming shenanigans of its screwball superheroes coax you to stay hooked on to that feeling,......

Meet Yash Raj's new heroine

'Without even knowing me, people have trolled me for being the person I am, for the way I look.''Why put myself in a negative space, you know?' Photograph: Kind courtesy Anya......

Grieving for Princess Leia

'2016 may have been unkind, more than other years, but we are here and we owe it to the ones who are gone -- to live and love fully this wonderful gift of life,' says filmmaker Suparn Verma.......

EPL Preview: Consistency the key to Liverpool's title hopes

Liverpool have cashed in on midfielder Xabi Alonso and their lack of financial muscle means they have been unable to compete for stellar signings like Valencia striker David Villa. However,......

India face test of character in Windies

For India, it is more about redeeming pride than winning the four-match ODI series in the West Indies. Hurt after the early exit from the ICC World Twenty20, India are keen to extract revenge for......

Michael's a marvel

They say, Michael Phelps is as good as Mark Spitz. That, by any yardstick, is saying a lot.The whole world compares him with Spitz, who won seven gold medals at the 1972 Munich Games. While the......

'Indian cricket's colourful story is still being written'

'What is true khadoos? Stubborn? Dogged? Unyielding? Relentless? Or something in between that? Or all of it together?' 'Just like you can't translate it, you can't teach a kid to be khadoos either.......

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