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Lakha Khan, An Indian Treasure

It is astonishing, even for many of us who may have wide exposure to music, to see how such world-class performers are so little known in their own land, notes Aakar Patel. IMAGE: The Incomparable......

An Indian legend you probably don't know about

In a corner of Kolkata lived a man who made Latin American music cool before urban India became hip to salsa.Sumit Bhattacharya remembers Monojit Datta, ace percussionist, guru and unknown legend.......

8 of the world's most amazing bridges

They’re a means to an end: bridges are fundamentally a way to get from point A to point B. However, as designs get bolder, bridges have also become destinations in their......

250 laid-off at Disney, replaced with Indian H1-B workers: Report

Around 250 Disney employees were told in late October last year that they would be laid off and many of their jobs were transferred to immigrants on H1-B visas brought in by an outsourcing firm......

Sahara payments: Spurned suitors might revive hotel offers

Multiple suitors came with all-cash offers but were rebuffed, they complain, for no explained reason; have asked Sebi and amicus curiae what’s going onThe Sahara group, mired in another......

Discover the new Disneyland California Adventure Park

Walt Disney Company has unveiled the revamped Disneyland California Adventure Park spending a whopping $1.1 billion. The 67-acre Disney theme park - built during the 'Disney Decade', a growth......

Top bosses quit Star

Confirming strong speculation over the past fortnight, a press release from STAR TV in Hong Kong and Mumbai said the company's senior executives in India, Peter Mukerjea, chief executive officer,......

Dish TV ties up with Disney's South Asian arm

Dish TV has tied-up with Buena Vista International Television-Asia Pacific, the international television distribution arm of Walt Disney, to provide Hollywood blockbusters on its Movie on Demand......

'We all need a little piece of utopia in our life'

'This was a film, a story that had never been told before.' IMAGE: Koji Yakusho in Perfect Days. For the last four-and-a-half decades German film-maker Wim Wenders has been making compassionate......

10 STUNNING Films I Watched In Cannes

With the mad rush of celebrities, paparazzi, official photographers and influencers on red carpets and parties, people almost forget that the Cannes Film Festival is firstly, a celebration of world......

The 330 films I saw in 2015

'In 2015 I watched films in so many places. I attended several film festivals around the world -- Berlin, Tribeca (New York), Telluride, Toronto, Zurich, Mumbai, Dharamsala and Goa,' says Aseem......

The first Pakistani to win an Oscar jazzes it up

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy's next film is about aging Pakistani musicians who get a second chance because of jazz. Karachi-based Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy is the first Pakistani to have won an Oscar, for......

Want to watch Iron Man 2? See this first

The new fantasy adventure movie Iron Man 2 is having a great time worldwide. Having grossed over $125 million in just 5 days in most of the world last week, the movie is now showing on more than......

LeBron James Makes NBA History

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James broke Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's all-time scoring record in the NBA game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday, February 7, 2023. The record is passed......

PIX: Lakers return to glory, claim record-tying 17th NBA title

IMAGE: The Los Angeles Lakers pose for a team photo with the trophy after winning the 2020 NBA Championship following their 106-93 victory against the Miami Heat in Game Six of the NBA Finals at......

NBA: LeBron ends Lakers' 10-year Finals drought

IMAGE: LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers celebrates with teammates after their win against the Denver Nuggets in Game Five of the Western Conference Finals, in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, on......

Best Sports Photos of the Week!

Another week of sporting action has come to a close. From Champions League to the Indian Wells tennis tournament to the La Liga it was all happening in the sporting universe. Here we bring you all......

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