Father said it's a male-dominated job but ...: Padma awardee female mahout

In what will be her life's crowning moment at the age of 70, Assam’s Parbati Baruah, India’s first female elephant keeper or ‘mahout’, will be one among 110 unsung yet......

World's 'loneliest elephant' is finally free

Kaavan, the world's loneliest elephant, will finally get a chance to live in a place he can call home. Following years of public outcry and campaigning by Oscar-winning American singer and actor......

Who is to blame for the royal mess in Rajasthan?

The BJP may be ready and waiting to pounce on another key state of the Hindi heartland, but it is the Congress's holy trinity that issued them an invitation to the beheading, observes Sunil......

Yamuna breaches 'danger mark' in Delhi

The River Yamuna in the city continued to swell on Tuesday and was flowing above the danger level, an official said. IMAGE: Residents busy doing everyday chores in a flooded locality along the......

Meet The *Real* Stars Of Sholay

Salim-Javed became the first Hindi film writers who could be considered brands, and they are still boldface names, celebrities in their own right, chronicles Dinesh Raheja. IMAGE: Salim Khan and......

'Jr Mehmood was a superstar'

'In 110 years of Indian films' history, there is no superstar child artist like him till date.' Junior Mehmood passed away into the ages in the early hours of December 8, and film folk visited his......

Tanuja@80: What Made Her Such A Star

Tanuja could do practically anything on screen, applauds Subhash K Jha, as he salutes the actor on her 80th birthday on September 23. IMAGE: Kajol with her mother, Tanuja. Photograph: Kind......

10 Best Moments From The Oscars

A glimpse of the Pathaan star exuded more glamour than a room full of Hollywood put together. Pale on star power, sassy humour and surprise factor, the 95th Academy Awards ceremony wasn't much to......

I just concentrate on playing my natural game: Sehwag

Not amused with the praise and brickbats he gets in equal measure from them, Indian opener Virender Sehwag hit out at his critics, saying that he has never been bothered by their comments and would......

Spotlight on Dhanraj Pillay during 2003

Dhanraj Pillay's onfield brilliance and his histrionics off it dominated the year as the Indian men's hockey team struggled to dish out their best in international meets.India failed to manage a......