Independence Day Special: Amish Tripathi on what he likes best about India

What is it about India that tugs at the chords of our hearts? What makes this often beautiful, often frustrating, country the best country in the world for us? What makes it tick? Why does it......

Anthology out next month on Modi's 20 years in public office

A book revolving around Prime Minister Narendra Modi's work and political and governance model with various chapters written by domain experts, his Cabinet colleagues and leading faces in different......

Amazon shuts down Westland publishing house 6 years after buying it

Much to the disappointment of booklovers, Westland, one of the largest publishing houses in India, is being shut down by e-commerce giant Amazon, they announced on Tuesday. IMAGE: Kindly note that......

Ajay Devgn: Today's youth is aggressive because it's concerned about India

Today, people fight for the rights of someone they don't know. They participate in protests to react to something they feel is not right. These things didn't happen 20 years ago, says actor Ajay......

The secret behind Patanjali's success

Patanjali doesn't employ any fancy managers with MBA degrees, says Indrajit Gupta. Image: Baba Ramdev with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Photograph, courtesy: Press information Bureau  ......

Pvt banks stash ATMs with cash

Automated teller machines, Internet banking and phone banking may have made banking easier, but the spate of holidays over the next one week has customers of state-run banks in a bind.It is going......

Once upon a time in India Inc...

The list of corporations publishing biographies has lengthened steadily as companies have realised the effectiveness of story telling as a brand building tool. Kanika Datta investigates the......

Why is Amazon betting big on self publishing in India?

US e-commerce company Amazon says it is betting highly on self-publishing in India. This was a medium termed ‘vanity publishing’ till now. However, says Amazon’s New York-based......

Why is Bollywood excited about Sharvari Wagh?

'That I have been given the opportunity to be part of The Forgotten Army and Bunty Aur Babli 2 is really great.' Sharvari Wagh is taking baby steps into showbiz, starting with her debut in Kabir......

What were Diljit, Taapsee, Kamal, Varun up to?

New movies coming right up! Monday was a day of trailer launches. Besides the grand launch of Janhvi Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter's career with their film Dhadak, we also saw the trailer launches for......

PIX: Hrithik Roshan, family celebrate Maha Shivratri

Hrithik Roshan, who was recently roped in by Karan Johar to play Lord Shiva in Shuddhi, the cinematic retelling of bestselling author Amish Tripathi's Immortals Of Meluha, joined his family to......

Will Hrithik make a good Lord Shiva? Tell Us!

The Dharma Productions team may still be riding high on the success of Hrithik Roshan-starrer Agneepath but Karan Johar is already on to his next big project.The filmmaker is working on a film......

Mary Kom named Global Indian Icon at UK-India Awards

IMAGE: M C Mary Kom with Vikram Kumar Doraiswami, 2nd right, the High Commissioner of India to the United Kingdom, and other members of the High Commission of India in London.. Photograph: High......

Batting out of his comfort zone gives Rahane a high!

'I really enjoyed batting at No. 3 in Sri Lanka; I am completely agreeable to whatever the team suggests' Ajinkya Rahane opens up on the slot he likes to bat at, Virat Kohli’s captaincy,......