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Gopi Thotakura becomes first Indian space tourist on Blue Origin

Gopi Thotakura, an entrepreneur and a pilot, on Sunday became the first Indian to venture into space as a tourist aboard Amazon founder Jeff Bezos's Blue Origin's NS-25 mission. IMAGE: Gopi......

Modi gifts Buddha artwork from Karnataka to Kishida

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday gifted a sandalwood Buddha statue encased in a 'kadamwood jali box' to his Japanese counterpart Fumio Kishida who is in India on a state visit, officials......

Ittar, Gulabi Meenakari, Kashmiri carpet... Modi's gift for world leaders at G7 summit

For foreign dignitaries, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has often chosen gifts that showcase India's rich cultural and artistic traditions, and it was no different this time as he picked a variety of......

Nestle withdraws Kitkat wrappers with Jagannath pictures

Facing flak on social media, Nestle India on Thursday said it has 'already withdrawn' from the market packs of its popular chocolate brand Kitkat which depicted images of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra......

'I feel sick the day I am not painting'

'That secularism in India is at risk is alarming for someone like me. I'm born secular,' Anjolie Ela Menon, the well-known painter, tells Pavan Lall. Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com There......

Must-read money tips if your children live abroad!

If your children live abroad, rely more on financial assets as they are easier to liquidate and move across borders. Photograph used for representational purpose only. Photograph: M I Khan With an......

In advertising, to err is human

'The advertising business, methinks, needs to tone down a bit. Take control of itself, and its emotions,' advises adguru Sandeep Goyal.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com There was a lot of......

I-T dept seizes Nirav Modi's vast art collection

Among the seizures were Indian masters such as FN Souza, VS Gaitonde, SH Raza, Amrita Sher-Gil and Akbar Padamsee, sculptures from Italy and the US, Chinese artwork and masterpieces by Xu Lei and......

How GST throttles Indian art

'At a recent event, says Kishore Singh, almost everyone present lamented art being labelled as 'goods', and therefore the artist its 'manufacturer'.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Over recent......

West Bengal to stake claim to Rasogolla through GI route

The Science and Technology department of the state government has started the process to approach its central counterpart for GI authentication of Rasogolla so that it is identified with......

The FABULOUS Life of Shalini Passi

In its new season, the Bollywood Wives are joined by the Fabulous Lives! Yes, it's titled Fabulous Lives VS Bollywood Wives, and we have new faces joining the original cast of Maheep Kapoor,......

Why I love and hate Dil Se..

Favourite movie homes, comparing Amitabh-Shashi's beds in Kabhi Kabhie and discovering the truth about Salman Khan's 1990s chartbuster...All in Sukanya Verma's Super Filmi Week. Monday When not......

Jaane kahan gaye woh din...

The stolen necklace in Awaara...The umbrella RK and Nargis share in Shree 420...The clown doll and mask from Mera Naam Joker...Zeenat Aman's trusty nose ring in Satyam Shivam Sundaram...Dimple......

PIX: Step inside Kangana's beautiful home

'My idea of a perfect house is a place that takes me closer to my roots while I look into my future.' Kangana Ranaut's home in Mumbai is beautifully done up. The May-June edition of Architectural......

Pixar's desi star who may win an Oscar

'John Lasseter gave me such good advice. He said the reason why he wanted me to tell the story was because it was about my dad and me. He said if it is a father and son story, it will relate......

Dhoni sets out on new 'amazing adventure'

IMAGE: Mahendra Singh Dhoni plays the titular character in the graphic novel 'Atharva: The Origin' -- a seasoned warrior, who sets out on a long journey where he encounters strange creatures and......

Soccer Extras: Serie A chief apologises for anti-racism ape artwork

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field IMAGE: Italian soccer league Serie A CEO Luigi De Siervo, left, and Italian artist Simone Fugazzotto speak at a news conference......

Olympics embarrassment looms as Tokyo governor faces calls to quit

Tokyo Governor Yoichi Masuzoe, under fire for using tax money to pay for family vacations ‘I think the confusion of having an election at the same time as the Rio Olympics would not be to the......

Dhoni's bat fetches 100,000 pounds at auction

Mahendra Singh Dhoni's bat, with which the Indian cricket captain struck a historic World Cup-winning knock earlier this year, fetched a whopping 100,000 pounds in an auction for his charitable......

Navratilova turns to 'tennising'

Martina Navratilova's tennis career stretched nearly 50 years, and it is no surprise that she is using her experience from the tennis courts into the business of art. Former world number one......

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