Sheena Bora Trial: Why did Peter want a broom?

Peter said he needed a broom to sweep his cell because, he joked, there are no vacuum cleaners in jail.Vaihayasi Pande Daniel reports from the Sheena Bora murder trial.Illustrations: Dominic......

REWIND: BEST images in the last 24 hours

Here's a collection of some of the best photos from around the world shot by ace Reuters photographers in the last 24 hours. Women take a selfie as they rest underneath a bridge at the Han river......

REWIND: Stunning PHOTOS of the week that was

Here's a glimpse of all that happened around the world last week, in 16 images Image: A dancer takes part in the Copenhagen Carnival parade May 23, 2015. The annual carnival takes place from May......

Congress manifesto a 'bundle of lies': Modi

Narendra Modi on Thursday tore into the Congress manifesto, calling it a "bundle of lies" and unkept promises, and also accused the Nitish Kumar government of "nurturing and abetting" terrorism for......

Is Dileesh Pothan our finest film-maker?

'I might in the future step out of a Dileesh Pothan movie not completely satisfied, but content I'll be in the knowledge that our greatest living film-maker had failed striving to be something more......

Will these movies win an Oscar?

Here's looking at some brilliant movies. The Toronto International Film Festival was very good for American movies, especially the indie kind. The Oscar competition is going to be strong and......

Namesake gets rave reviews in US

Indian Stunner,' the headline in the New York Post reads, followed by a glowing review for Mira Nair's adaptation of Jhumpa Lahiri's bestseller The Namesake. Giving the film three and half stars......

Movies: Best of the week

May 1, 2006FEATURESFirst LookSush is rockin'!Aamir open to Pakistani filmTathastu | Tom Dick & Harry Ash, warrior princess SLIDE SHOWSCandid talkLisa Ray on Water.Superstars get sporty!Salman rocks......

'Leslie Claudius was clearly a man of method'

From our archives: Rohit Brijnath ona country boy named Leslie Claudius,who bent his back every evening till he eventually ruled the world. If he walked down the road, his spectacles balanced on......

Athens basks in Year of the Olive

While 2004 is the Year of the Monkey in future Olympic hosts Beijing, in Athens it is most definitely the Year of the Olive.As the Greek capital gears up for the return of the Olympics to their......

'Cricket is life for me'

Selected in the Indian team for the first Test against England at Mohali late last year,Tinu Yohannan made quite an impression on debut, removing the English openers in both innings. It appeared as......