The new revolution that is transforming America

The US is still a place for innovation and entrepreneurship, and it is good to see Indian Americans and immigrants contributing to this in a major way, says K V Seshasayee who visited the US after......

Homi Bhabha's home belongs to India!

Every blade of grass and grain of sand in Mehrangir has a story to tell: The story of how one of the greatest sons of India lived here, planned and executed from here a technological and scientific......

What Amit Shah's fall really means

Amit Shah's downfall has dented Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's eligibility to lead non-Congress parties at the Centre some day. Here lies the real victory for the Congress, feels Sheela......

Gayatri Devi symbolised royalty beyond traditions

Maharani Gayatri Devi was one of the few royals whose liberal outlook took her well beyond the traditionally-limited activities of a Queen mother and won unprecedented success in the political......

Why Mallya's payback offer should be welcomed

'Mallya has offered to pay the original amount.''Let us say he means the principal amount and that stands at Rs 5,000 crores.''The Indian banks have to ask themselves if they would rather have this......

How TED hopes to change the world

'Our real future is the boy in the slum and the girl in the village.''We need to find the voices that can empower them to lead a better life,' TED Talks' Chris Anderson tells Niraj......

Vodafone: After the Zoozoos, it is the parrot

After taking the nation by storm last year, the cute Zoozoos in Vodafones ad are slowly losing out on their novelty factor leading to the introduction of an animated parrot in the telecom giants......

Before Raju, there was Dharma Teja

Around the time the sixth decade of the last century dawned, there descended on the Delhi scene a strikingly impressive couple: Dr Dharma Jayanti Teja and his attractive wife. The word soon spread......

25 Years Of Bollywood-Style PYAAR-FYAAR!

1997: A fast and furious year for Bollywood. Superstar Sridevi married producer Boney Kapoor and gave birth to her firstborn Janhvi. Shah Rukh Khan turned daddy when wife Gauri delivered Aryan.......

'Lataji proved perfection is possible in this imperfect world'

'Lataji, Ghalib, Beethoven and Shakespeare are far removed from the normal chain of human civilisation.''If they were just role models, how come no one was able to achieve an iota of their......

The Final Lata Mangeshkar Interview

'I consider myself very very fortunate to be born in this great country.''If I had a chance to be reborn, I would want to born only as an Indian again.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Lata......

'I choose real life stories because there are so many untold stories of such incredible characters'

'The show's success has only gone on to reinforce my belief that the best way to tell a story is with honesty, love and conviction... easier said than done in our industry!' IMAGE: Pratik Gandhi......

'I am jealous of Jadeja': Ashwin confesses

'Jadeja on the field is a fire. He's a rocket on the field. So, all in all, I envy him. I'm jealous of him but totally admire him' IMAGE: While Ravichandran Ashwin hogged the limelight for his......

'WPL will challenge Big Bash as best women's league'

IMAGE: The WPL is expected to be a game changer for the women's game after several female cricketers experienced the biggest payday of their careers at the auction. Photograph: BCCI The newly......

'India have a machine to manufacture youngsters'

IMAGE: Krunal Pandya and Prasidh Krishna had a dream ODI debut on Tuesday, March 23, 2021. Photograph: BCCI   India's current bench strength is the envy of the cricketing world. Over the last......

Want to be the best? Copy Team India's attitude!

'As well as being an excellent cricketer, Kohli is also a smart one, and that phrase "honest intent" should be a wake-up call to other Test nations,' says former Australia Great Greg......

Cricket's dressing room blues go back a long way

'The dressing room is a precinct that abounds with all the complexities that make up human nature -- and the unpredictable consequences that can emerge from interpersonal relationships. 'A cursory......