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'Colonialism's hand is everywhere'

Vatsala Mendonca's novel When God Died was released at the Yacht Club in Mumbai last month. Glimpses from the event: IMAGE: Vatsala Mendonca reads from Her book When God Died. All photographs:......

When Priyanka Met Akhilesh...

Kindly click on the images for glimpses from the campaign trail on Thursday. IMAGE: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi campaigns for the party candidate in the Dadri assembly......

Eminent aerospace scientist Roddam Narasimha passes away

Eminent aerospace scientist and Padma Vibhushan awardee Roddam Narasimha died at a private hospital in Bengaluru on Monday, doctors said. IMAGE: Roddam Narasimha was the student of Indian......

Assets of Goa CM, 4 others reduce in last 5 years

Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar is amongst the four sitting legislators whose assets have decreased in the last five years, according to affidavits filed by them before the Election......

Goa MLAs still evading dues for Brazil World Cup junket

As the four Goa BJP MLAs, including a state minister, continue to dodge paying for their Brazil tour undertaken during Fifa World Cup 2014, Sports Authority of Goa has now written to the state......

Five years later, here's where the Chak De girls are

Five years ago, Chak De! India caught the attention of the nation and added to the hits Shah Rukh Khan has to his credit. It also catapulted 17 girls to fame overnight, and made stars out of them.......

Must Watch DVDs: Harry Potter 6, G-Force

With a heady mixture of romance, menace, darker events and dramatic thrills, Harry Potter And The Half-Blood Prince, the sixth film in the fabulouslysuccessful series, was a smash hit with the......

Himesh, looking out for heroines

Himesh Reshammiya is on thelookout for not one, not twobut three heroines. After the success of his acting debut, Aap Kaa Surroor, the singer-music composer has signed on three films. And all of......

Chak De's Sandia in a chat

She was the one who uttered the ironic 'difference between a Tamil and Telugu is same as between a Punjabi and Bihari," inthe film Chak De! India. In real life too, Sandia Furtado, who played......

I've come to India with zero expectations: Nelly

Canada-based singer Nelly Furtado, who has had hits like Like a bird, Forca and Powerless to her credit, is in India to perform on New Year's Eve at Andheri Sports Complex in suburban Mumbai. The......

Lu Shanglei crowned World Jr chess champion

From left to right: Aniruddha Deshoande (Chairman, organising committee, World Junior Chess Championships), Venkatrama Raja (President AICF), girls' champion Aleksandra Goryachkina, former......

World Jr Chess: Shanglei, Yi lead Chinese charge

China’s Lu Shanglei and Wei Yi emphatically exhibited their rising chess prowess with convincing victories over Russians Vladimir Fedoseev, the top seed, and Mikhail Antipov, in the 10th......

World Jr Chess: Padmini Rout bounces back into reckoning

If Mae Frayna Janelle hoped to shock Padmini Rout with her choice of the ‘Alekhine Defence’ (which very rarely makes an appearance these days) on the very first move, then it was......

World Jr Chess: Rout's winning run halted by top seed Goryachkina

Russia’s Goryachkina Aleksandra (left) and India's Padmini Rout during their eighth round match in the World Junior Chess Championships Padmini Rout’s unbeaten run was halted by top......

World Jr Chess: India's Narayanan, Rout stay unbeaten after 7 rounds

Padmini Rout Padmini Rout is well-placed along with four foreigners atop of the points’ table after seven rounds in the LIC World Junior Chess Championships, being played at Hotel Hyatt, in......

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