Keki Daruwalla, Poet & Sleuth, Passes Into Ages

Poet, writer and former IPS officer Keki N Daruwalla, whose magic with words gained him national and international repute, has died at a Delhi hospital after prolonged illness and a spell of......

A Mother Mourns Her Dead Son

On the night of October 13, Lebanese cameraman Issam Abdallah working for the Reuters news service was killed amid escalating clashes on Lebanon's southern border with Israel. He was providing a......

AP struggles to stay afloat after Laila's fury

The huge devastation caused by cyclonic storm Laila, in south coast of Andhra Pradesh, has emerged with the daybreak on Friday, with the death toll mounting to 23. Four people died in Chittinagar......

'Laila Khan was not a typical Bollywood struggler'

The recent Laila Khan murder case is a story filled with enough intrigue and drama to excite crime novelists and Bollywood script writers, says Vrushali Lad Laila Khan, 31, acted in only one Hindi......

Cyrus Mistry: Reclusive scion who let his work do the talking

A naturally reclusive nature with a conviction for work to do the talking meant there was very little known about Mistry even during his time at the helm of Tata Sons. He did not do a single media......

RIL shuts oil, gas field due to cyclone 'Laila'

Reliance Industries has shut crude oil and gas production from its Krishna Godavari basin MA fields in the Bay of Bengal as a precautionary measure to avoid damage from tropical cyclone 'Laila'.......

'Rafisaab Has Not Left Us'

''He used to do his homework before singing a song.''He used to find out who the hero of the movie would be or the situation in which the song would play in the film.''Accordingly, he moulded his......

8 Times You Couldn't Look Away From Zeenat Aman

Zeenat Aman had scored more hit songs than any of her contemporaries.This can be attributed partly to happenstance and partly to the fact that her forte for high glamour could be showcased most......

No Movie Re-Releases After Diwali?

'We won't have that window to re-release films because of the kind of movies that are slated to be released.' IMAGE: Sohum Shah and Mohammed Samad in Tumbbad. Earlier this month, actor-producer......

Love This New Trend In The Movies?

The trend of re-releases is on. It's not entirely new, as it was prevalent in the '80s and '90s, where movies would arrive with different titles as well as newly designed posters. That doesn't......

'Laila Ali is naturally beautiful while Rousey needs to put the beauty on'

Racism exists in boxing, cries Floyd Mayweather IMAGE: Former boxing champion Laila Ali. Photograph: Lefty Shivambu Getty Images The greatest pound for pound welterweight boxer of all time Floyd......

No Army paratroopers for handing over pink ball to captains

IMAGE: The security clearance did not come a day ahead of the historic  Day/Night Test. Photograph: CAB/Twitter Security concerns meant the Cricket Association of Bengal cancelled its plan to......