The A-W Of Desi Guests At the White House Dinner

The dinner Jill Biden and her husband US President Joe Biden hosted for Prime Minister Narendra D Modi, June 22, at the White House brought together, Indians and Americans from so many firmaments,......

AMAZING, AWESOME Photographs!

The World Photography Organisation has announced its category winners and shortlist in the Open competition of the Sony World Photography Awards 2023. These Awards recognise the best single shots......

10 odd photos that you must see!

These images prove we live in a wonderfully weird world.  Cosplay enthusiast dressed as horsemen of the Apocalypse pictured at the Frankfurt Book Fair in Frankfurt, Germany. Photograph:......

REWIND! Stunning moments from the week that was

15 photographs of events that occurred in the previous week.    Revellers share a moment while they take part in the 70th Annual Columbus Day Parade in New York. Photograph: Eduardo......

The booming Indian art market

The Indian art market seems to have digested the results of the fall sales rather well as it prepares for a chilling winter season. Osian's will hold its auction in Mumbai on December 2, 2005......

Big Apple smitten by Indian art

Twice a year, the Indian art world descends on New York to get their dose of auction-induced adrenalin. Not surprisingly, last week, both Sotheby's and Christie's held their usual record-breaking......

Indian contemporary art has arrived

Here's hoping that collectors outweigh profiteers in the art market. The desire to reap higher risk-adjusted returns from diversification into assets that offer low or even negative correlation......

40 Years Ago...and now: Earning respect for the ad craft

Advertising is a team business and the firepower few admen bring is unheard of, says Mohammed Khan. I came to India in 1971, after working in London for about eight and a half years. Most of the......

'My mother is always in my heart in a way I don't realise'

'My mother is a lady with a lot of emotional stability and strength. And wisdom.''When I was younger, she would tell me that if I ever refused water to anyone, I would have to drink gutter......

'Some of the best things in cinema are happening in India'

'Of the people here in Europe who have watched The Story of Film: A New Generation, the most talked-about clip is the one from Ram Leela.' IMAGE: Ranveer Singh in Goliyon Ki Raasleela: Ram Leela.......

Murder On The Orient Express Review: Poirot steers a star-studded mystery

Murder On The Orient Express offers intrigue worthy of Hercules Poirot's investigation and our time, feels Sukanya Verma. Dame Agatha Christie is a hallowed figure in my home. Not one unkind......

Meet Madhuri, Aamir, Shah Rukh's make-up man

As Indian cinema turns 100, we look at the film folk who work behind the scenes, without whom moviemaking would not ever have been possible. Make-up man Shashikant Mhatre has worked with some of......

Lalit Modi Was Born To Take Risks

The IPL, which was perhaps the biggest gamble of his life, turned out to be the biggest success story ever, making Lalit Modi a cult in the echelons of global sport.A fascinating excerpt from Boria......

Bad news for line judges, Next Gen players like Hawk-Eye calling

Hawk-Eye review technology has been a long-standing feature of professional tennis IMAGE: Karen Khachanov of Russia speaks with his coach during time out through the headphones during Day 1 of the......

Want to join the WWE? Listen to The Great Khali

'Olympic wrestling is like an old Nokia phone.''WWE is like an iPhone.'The Great Khali's academy turns pro-wrestling dreams into reality, reports Dhruv Munjal. IMAGE: The Great Khali with Jinder......

Spot fixing threatens integrity of modern game

Any comfortable assumptions that world cricket has largely eradicated corruption after the shock of the Hansie Cronje match-fixing scandal are challenged in a disturbing new book investigating......

Readers speak out!

Neelesh(from hyderabad):the appointment of mr. john wright has been totally wright as his name is. the wright has change the teams phase in his own wrights & written his own tunes on which the......