The great Italian who learnt from India

In the early 1970s a young Italian, with a degree in architecture from Milan university, arrived in India to study handicrafts. Three years spent working with India's bright colours and textures......

Kerry suspends campaign for Reagan

Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry has suspended campaigning till the end of the week as a mark of respect to former President Ronald Reagan, who died on Sunday. The cancelled events......

Selena Makes Heads Turn At Emmys

The 75th Emmys saw a lot of fashion, but even more talent. Held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, the show was originally scheduled for September 2023, but was pushed back due to the Hollywood......

'Film music is not the base of my success'

'See, nobody asked Michael Jackson "arrey, aap aaj kal toh filmon mein nahi gaate ho".''The problem is in India, a lot of undue importance is given to film singing.' Photograph: Kind courtesy......

'Should have worked harder at song and dance'

'I used to be embarrassed and think what will my friends say if I wiggle my hips.''I used to seek comfort in the fact that Meena Kumari and Nutan couldn’t dance.''I think that was a mistake.'......

'I hope this is not the end of the road'

'I have been lucky to be at the right place at the right time, so my life and career have taken a trajectory as the flow goes.' IMAGE: Shabana Azmi. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shabana......

FIFA Women's WC: Japan crush Spain; Nigeria in knockouts

IMAGES from the Women's World Cup matches played on Monday. Japan hammer Spain on the break to top Group C IMAGE: Japan's Hinata Miyazawa scores their first goal. Photograph: Amanda......

FIFA women's WC: Japan, US score easy wins

A summary of Saturday's action in the FIFA women's World Cup. IMAGE: Hinata Miyazawa celebrates scoring Japan's opening goal with Mina Tanaka during the FIFA women’s World Cup Group C match......