'Delhi's streets were not alleys but an artist's canvas,' the eminent poet Mir Taqi Mir noted more than 150 years ago.Syed Firdaus Ashraf savours the sights and cuisine of the national capital.......
Syed Firdaus Ashraf offers a ready reckoner on Javed Akhtar's great great grandfather Fazl e Haq Khairabadi who fought the British empire during the 1857 Mutiny and was imprisoned in the Cellular......
A leader of reserve and quiet dignity, former prime minister Manmohan Singh had a keen taste for Urdu verses, and his poetic banters with Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sushma Swaraj in the Lok......
A day after his 'everyone knows the reality' of border situation jibe, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday asked Defence Minister Rajnath Singh whether China has occupied the Indian territory......
Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah has criticised a section of Indian Muslims for celebrating Taliban's rise to power in Afghanistan and said it is a cause for concern. IMAGE: Bollywood actor......
Dunlop House, one of the prestigious addresses in Kolkata, is up for sale.The 57B Mirza Ghalib Street office in Kolkata was the registered office of Dunlop India Ltd, the Indian arm of the tyre......
Dunlop India hopes to raise Rs 116 crore (Rs 1.16 billion) by selling its unused land at prime locations in Mumbai and Kolkata. The proceeds will be used to revive the company along with the Rs 20......
This is Satya Nadella's third visit to India since he took over as Microsoft CEO in February 2014. India-born CEO of Microsoft Satya Nadella on Monday said developers and entrepreneurs from......
Salman Khan's Sikandar may not be the spectacle one hoped it would be.Many decades ago, Sohrab Modi made the historical extravaganza Sikandar that continues to inspire audiences today. IMAGE:......
'What scares me is the fact that there is so much content that people have content indigestion.''How do you entice people who have indigestion of content?' Photograph: Kind courtesy Rajadhiraaj:......
If Sanjay Leela Bhansali could make Mumbai's Kamathipura sparkle in Gangubai Kathiawadi, Heera Mandi is bound to be drowned in glitter, observes Deepa Gahlot. Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Heeramandi:......
Director Neeraj Pandey, who gave us some brilliant films like A Wednesday and Special 26, has penned his first fiction novel, called Ghalib Danger. The book reads like a film script, and there are......
While the country is gripped by Ram Mandir frenzy, Danish Husain -- without shouting from the rooftops -- silently staged his opinion with this play on one of India's best-known poets, observes......