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How Floyd Cardoz redefined Indian cuisine

A month ago, on March 25, Floyd Cardoz, chef extraordinaire, passed into the ages, a victim of coronavirus.Ranjita Ganesan remembers the culinary genius. Photograph: Kind courtesy Floyd......

What George Harrison learnt from Ravi Shankar

Pandit Ravi Shankar was George Harrison's link into the Vedic world.A fascinating excerpt from Kavita Das's Poignant Song: The Life And Music Of Lakshmi Shankar to mark Pandit Ravi Shankar's birth......

How to tackle fake news

The ability to make out fake news from real could save the coming generations a huge amount of conflict and heartburn, says Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. Recently, the ministry of information and......

'He's coming, I'm gonna die': Orlando victim's last text to his mother

“Mommy I love you. In club they shooting.” “He’s coming. I’m gonna die.” IMAGE: Women embrace before a make-shift memorial in front of the......

3 Indian-Americans could be US Supreme Court judge nominees

Three Indian-American legal luminaries may be among the possible candidates whom US President Barack Obama could nominate as a Supreme Court judge following the sudden death of conservative icon......

Films, books that inspire corporate head honchos

What do A-listers like to read, watch or listen to? And who are the people they admire? Here is a list -- IMAGE: The poster of the film Taare Zameen Par. The film is one of the favourites of Amit......

The Apple Watch: Is it a gadget or a fashion statement?

Apple CEO Tim Cook summed up the problem during a conversation with sales staff at a London Apple Store: "We've never sold anything as a company that people could try on before." With the expected......

mobile phones may run for months on single chargin

Imagine a mobile phone that runs for months after a single charging.Well, it could soon be a reality as scientists are developing a new battery which they say could be 100 times more powerful than......

What Google is doing in China

Kai-Fu Lee was waiting serenely at the upscale sushi and seafood buffet he had selected for our meeting in Redmond, Washington. One thing about Lee: Friends let him choose the restaurant. He keeps......

The coolest little start-up in America

The first time Eric Smith laid eyes on Tom Szaky, in April 2005, he felt a shiver of panic. Oh, my God, Smith thought. What have I gotten myself into? There they were, about to meet with Home......

Kirk Douglas, Hollywood legend, dies at 103

Kirk Douglas, one of the great Hollywood leading men, who starred in movies like Spartacus and Champion, has died, according to his son, actor Michael Douglas. He was 103. IMAGE:......

Ant-Man and the Wasp Review: Fast, fizzy, fun!

The smile stays on long after you've left the theatre, says Sukanya Verma. For a premise where the main guy can size-shift from ant to giant, the struggle is surprisingly real. No matter how......

The Cannes Film Festival like you have never seen before

A young Arnold Schwarzenegger in swimwear, Cary Grant setting airport chic standards, a socialite even the Kardashians can't keep with and other vintage moments from the film festival on La......

'If there's a heaven, Gene Wilder has a Golden Ticket'

The latest Hollywood updates. As soon as the news of American comic actor Gene Wilder's demise went viral, social networking sites started flooding with condolences and remembrance notes for the......

'He moved like James Brown, played like Hendrix, sang like a soul singer and wrote great lyrics'

‘You could hear Prince’s influence on all of them. I could see him in a pop artist I could see him in an R&B soul artist.’ Former minister Milind Deora who in his spare time more......

Super Bowl PIX: Taylor Swift shares the glare with Kelce as Chiefs win

IMAGE: Kansas City Chiefs' Travis Kelce kisses partner Taylor Swift as they celebrate after Kansas City Chiefs win Super Bowl LVIII at Allegiant Stadium, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, on......

EPL PIX: De Bruyne stars as City down Arsenal, United held

In Pep Guardiola’s 100th match in charge of the Manchester club, captain De Bruyne led from the front as City outclassed the Gunners, who have now suffered six home games without a win.......

'The Manchester United-Solskjaer combine can achieve anything'

Manchester United's interim manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has been hailed by the Norwegian press and his former United captain and teammate Gary Neville expects him to get the job on a......

Shootout curse banished, England fans dare to dream

'England are going to win the World Cup.' IMAGE: England goalkeeper Jordan Pickford celebrates with his team mates after beating Colombia in the penalty shootout. Photograph: Laurence......

No 'Party Like A Russian' for Robbie Williams at World Cup opening

IMAGE: Pop star Robbie Williams will perform at the opening ceremony of the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Photograph: Eric Gaillard/Reuters British pop star Robbie Williams, who will be performing at the......

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