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'I didn't want to spend the rest of my life as Om Birla's slave'

'The people of Kota will show Om Birla his place.' IMAGE: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, right, at the Central Hall of Parliament. Photograph: ANI Photo Two-time ex-Bharatiya Janata Party MLA......

Ayodhya's Changing And How!

Roads are being expanded, bridges are being built, hotels are springing up, and the crowds are pouring in. Bringing with them promise of unforeseen economic boom.Ayodhya, it seems, has opened up......

When Stalin Met Thala...

What some of our leaders were up to over the weekend. IMAGE: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin with former International Cricket Council Chairman Narayanaswami Srinivasan, former Indian......

Media house with business interests bad for journalism, for democracy: CJI

The media must confine itself to honest journalism and not use it as a tool to expand its influence and business interests, Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana said on Tuesday. IMAGE: Chief......

Baal ki khal! At 80, Tintin goes desi

Iconic Belgian comic cub-reporter Tintin's famous catchphrase 'Great Snakes' becomes Baal ki khaal and his best friend Captain Archibald Haddock would say 'Karod kasmasate kaale kacchuve' for his......

A good Diwali for multiplexes

The two-film rally by Sony Pictures and Eros International - Saawariya and Om Shanti Om - has set the cash registers ringing. Diwali day usually does not have audience flocking in large numbers,......

Global risk pooling hits local shores

Competitive pressure to bag corporate business is seeing new waves in the insurance industry.Pooling of global risks of multinational companies has taken off in India with OM Kotak Mahindra Life......

The tie that binds

Festival marketing is becoming big business in India. So, with Raksha Bandhan round the corner, it might be smart to check out what's on offer for fond siblings -- you might be surprised at how......

Stay alert, beware of 'vishing' frauds!

Gullible bank customers are getting fooled by callers who scare or lure them. Never share your personal or financial details with anyone. Image: Vishing is currently the most widespread fraud......

Do not buy stocks if you are a short-term player

For the second time in a week, Sensex lost over 500 points on Wednesday. On Friday last, it slipped by 542 points. On Wednesday, it tanked by 615. The market breadth was extremely bearish. Where is......

'Shyam Had The Answer To Every 'Why' Under The Sun'

'I find his sense of history astounding, not just history of film, but of life in general.'Another fascinating excerpt from Sangeeta Datta's book Shyam Benegal. PART I: 'Smita Didn't Want Anything......

When Juhi's Worst Nightmare Came True

'I was completely shattered, it was my first encounter with death.' An excerpt from Roshmila Bhattacharya's new book, Spooked! Bollywood's Encounters With The Paranormal. IMAGE: Juhi Chawla with......

Catherine Zeta-Jones' Shah Rukh Khan Connection

IMAGE: Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas with their son Dylan Douglas. Photograph: Kind courtesy IFFI/Instagram Did you know that Catherine Zeta-Jones' children grew up watching films like......

In Pix: The Beautiful Life of Priyanka Chopra

PeeCee's incredible journey has had its fair share of ups and downs.Images: Kind courtesy Om Books International Priyanka Chopra has lived an enviable life. She tasted success at just 17, when she......

Madhavan attends lit fest in Bhutan

R. Madhavan, who was last seen in Tanu Weds Manu opposite Kangna Ranaut, attended the recently concluded India-Bhutan literary Festival, Mountain Echoes from May 21-23, 2011 in the picturesque......

PIX: Barcelona rally to beat Real Madrid; PSG, Bayern lose

IMAGE: Franck Kessie celebrates with team-mates after scoring the second goal for Barcelona during the LaLiga Santander match against Real Madrid CF at Camp Nou in Barcelona, on Sunday.......

Padma Shri for TT player Mouma Das, six other sportspersons

IMAGE: India's veteran TT player Mouma Das had won the Arjuna Award in 2013. Photograph: Jeremy Lee/Reuters Veteran table tennis player Mouma Das and the legendary PT Usha's coach Madhavan Nambiar......

India at Asiad on Day 2: Men win bronze in 10m air pistol; two squash medals assured

From left, Indian 10m air pistol shooting team Samaresh Jung, Jitu Rai and Prakash Papanna pose with their bronze medals. Photograph: PTI. Photograph: PTI Indian shooters continued to shine at the......

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