An Indian legend you probably don't know about

In a corner of Kolkata lived a man who made Latin American music cool before urban India became hip to salsa.Sumit Bhattacharya remembers Monojit Datta, ace percussionist, guru and unknown legend.......

When Venezuela's star stopped shining

In the '70s, when other Latin American nations were crumbling under ruinous debt, Venezuela remained economically solvent and politically stable.Not only was it a democracy in a continent plagued......

Venezuela: Before the Implosion

As Venezuelans continue to flee the starvation, crime and the horrific inflation that continues to mark the worst crisis it has ever faced, Radha Roy Biswas looks back at a devastated country she......

Groovy Michelle really likes to move it!

In addition to her impeccable style and her easy charm, the United States First Lady Michelle Obama also has rhythm in her veins and she ain’t afraid to show it. In fact, she doesn’t......

PIX: Veena Malik's Hot Salsa Moves

After stripping for a photoshoot for her first film, actress Veena Malik is brushing up her salsa skills with choreographer Longines Fernandes. Dressed in a sexy red dress, the actress strikes......

When Bollywood danced to the tunes of Salsa

Zoya Akhtar's upcoming multi-starrer Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara has been shot extensively in Barcelona, Spain. Now to shoot a movie in Spain and not include a Salsa dance sequence in it......

The best Bollywood star dancers Saroj Khan has seen

'Madhuri is the best dancer in the world.''Shahid is too good!''Hrithik is the best in the industry.' Legendary Bollywood choreographer Saroj Khan is now part of the ages. Eight years ago, in an......

Kites: Indian-Mexican Bhelpuri with Salsa Sauce!

Kites received so many mixed reviews that we decided to ask you, our dear readers, to give us your take on the Hrithik Roshan-Barbara Mori starrer. After sifting through many entries, we decided to......

Colombians bring salsa spirit to staid Saransk

IMAGE: Colombia fans before the match. Photograph: Tony O'Brien/Reuters With their straw hats, yellow shirts and appetite for a fiesta, Colombian soccer supporters brought a wave of tropical......

Deepika flops again, crashes out of Asian Games

'I also expect myself to do well. I do not feel pressure at big events. We don't think like, this is a big event.' IMAGE: Deepika Kumari failed to win a medal at the Asian Games. Photograph: PTI......

WC diary: I'm done with Mexican food if we lose, says Sweden's 'Taco'

IMAGE: Sweden's Anders Svensson. Photograph: Jamie McDonald/Getty Images Former Sweden international Anders ‘Taco’ Svensson has vowed to give up the favourite food that gave him his......

WC Preview: Revved up Colombia look to squash Japan in opening game

IMAGE: Colombia's national soccer James Rodriguez talks to Radamel Falcao. Photograph:Jaime Saldarriaga/Reuters Boosted by 2014 Golden Boot winner James Rodriguez and top scorer Radamel......

World Cup: Colombia fall short of 2014 heights in painful exit

IMAGE: England manager Gareth Southgate and Colombia coach Jose Pekerman console Mateus Uribe after the penalty shootout. Photograph: Carl Recine/Reuters Colombia can count themselves unfortunate......