Ruskin Bond: If I can't write, I might as well be dead

'I like the thought that I am competing successfully with writers much younger than me,' says Ruskin Bond. Ruskin Bond, the writer of over 130 books, at his home in Landour.Photograph: Seema......

Sunita Williams heads back to space

The astronaut, who will take over as the commander of the International Space Station, says she is not nervous but 'psyched'. Suman Guha Mozumder reports Astronaut Sunita Williams, who holds the......

Vaihayasi P Daniel speaks to William Dalrymple

India has probably just one Punjabi Scotsman. Writer and historian William Dalrymple lives in eccentric, oddball-style outside Delhi in a rambling bungalow in Mehrauli. He shares his home with......

Seen these FANTASTIC films?

The New York Film Festival served an amazing plate of films.Aseem Chhabra picks the best ones. It has been the strangest year of our lives, but films have been important in keeping us sane. And......

Raja Sen's Top 10 Hindi Films

And you won't guess which film tops Raja's list! And why. 2016 has been a year of makeshift marvel. You have seen my Best Actor and Best Actress selections, but this set of movies makes it clear......

'Singing is like acting; you are performing a song'

'There are some really great artistes in this country but there are some who are able to appeal to the world. I dream of being something like that.' 'People know that if Rahman Sir is taking you......

'Mentally, I need a reset'

  IMAGE: Frenchwoman Caroline Garcia cuts short 2024 season citing anxiety and panic attacks. Photograph: Violeta Santos Moura/Reuters Former world number four Caroline Garcia said she has......

Olympics: China complete golden sweep in diving

IMAGE: Cao Yuan's win in the men's 10-metre platform meant China took all eight diving golds up for grabs at the Paris Olympics. Photograph: Leah Millis/Reuters Cao Yuan won the men's 10-metre......

Swiatek looks unstoppable heading into French Open

IMAGE: Poland's Iga Swiatek poses with the trophy. Photograph: Guglielmo Mangiapane/Reuters Iga Swiatek will be looking to join a select band of players who have lifted the Suzanne Lenglen......

PIX: Arsenal hang on to beat Spurs, maintain lead; City keep pressure

IMAGES of English Premier League matches held on Sunday IMAGE: Arsenal's Bukayo Saka and Martin Odegaard celebrate. Photograph: Dylan Martinez/Reuters Arsenal held on to beat battling local rivals......

Wimbledon PHOTOS: Djokovic, Swiatek waltz into round 2

IMAGES from Day 1 of all the action from the Wimbledon Championships played at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, on Monday. IMAGE: Serbia’s Novak Djokovic celebrates......