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CR's 63-hr mega block: Mumbaikars face woes after train cancellations

Users of Central Railway's suburban services faced delays and overcrowding on Friday morning after a 63-hour-long block commenced to widen platforms at Thane. Image used for representational......

NRIs: Pop Nationalism To Identity Supremacy

Brand India's societal divisions and distortions have remained as much relevant in 'liberal' America and Europe as it still is in the structurally stratified Indian society of the 21st century,......

3 coaches of Dadar-Puducherry train derail in Mumbai as Gadag express dashes it

Three coaches of the Dadar-Puducherry Express (train no 11005) derailed near the Matunga station in north central Mumbai on Friday night after the engine of the CSMT-Gadag Express, going in the......

MiG 25: The Fighter who Shot Differently

'Windows shook and rattled, and the thunderous growl of the engines doused even the sound of our noisy helicopter till such time the plane had lifted itself into the skies and disappeared from......

1971 War: A brave Dakota pilot's contribution

'We flew all missions in the first part of the war at low levels; that is at 300 to 500 feet above the ground.''These sorties were no doubt stressful since the pilots and crew had to look out for......

Girl ad power: The new Ms India

A confident, assertive single woman is finding her way into popular advertising narratives. IMAGE: New Indian television ads are breaking the stereotype, of the woman and the brand. More and more......

Taiwan's cultural revolution

If the city of Taichung succeeds in getting a Guggenheim Museum branch set up there, a goal its mayor, Jason Hu, is so valiantly fighting to achieve, it will reshape the cultural landscape not only......

A cure for India's traffic mess

There is an urgent need for better infrastrcutrue, proper traffic management and smarter planning, if Indian roads are to be safe and good to drive on, says S S Kumar. When I was in school, the......

Towards greater juvenile contentment

The Honourable Finance Minister has adopted a new national objective: Gross National Contentment. Cynics will say they know where he is coming from: he has at last recognised the value of chanting......

Which stocks to buy now?

The Indian stock markets are soaring like there is no tomorrow. Starting at 13,000 in the beginning of this year, the Sensex crossed 20,000 by October.Will the Sensex sustain the gains or will it......

The Funniest Action Scenes In The Movies

They are so bad, they're good for laughs! Apart from the song-and-dance routine, Bollywood is also known for its action. From flying cars to unbelievable punches, the films have done it all. Some......

Soha: 'I am not comfortable exposing'

Choosing regional cinema as a launchpad, followed bythe decision to work inEnglish films doesn't seem to bethetraditional career move for a newcomer, but for Soha Ali Khan, daughter of new Censor......

Review: Thamizh Padam is a rip-roaring spoof

In a tiny village set in the vast paddy fields of Tamil Nadu, gathers a Panchayat meeting, headed by the dreaded nattamai (chieftain) -- wearing heavy jewellery --and accompanied by the inimitable......

Paris Paralympics: How India fared on August 31, 2024

Photograph: Kind Courtesy SAI Media/X Clubfooted shooter Rubina Francis extended India's medal-winning run at the Paris Paralympics with a bronze in the women's 10m Air Pistol SH1 event on......

PIX: India's unlikely heroes stun Aus; win series in style

PHOTOS from the 5th T20I match between India and Australia played in Bengaluru on Sunday SCORECARD IMAGE: Mukesh Kumar bowled a game-changing 17th over, where effected back-to-back dismissals......

Meet the man who taught the art of power-hitting

IMAGE: Punjab Kings’ power hitting coach Julian Wood. Photograph: BCCI/IPL If bowlers increasingly become cannon fodder in Twenty20 cricket, people like Julian Wood might be to blame.......

Hurricane Ida disrupts US Open schedule

IMAGE: Spectators open their umbrellas as rain falls into Louis Armstrong Stadium during the second round match between Diego Schwartzman and Kevin Anderson on day three of the 2021 US Open tennis......

Tarak Sinha, one of India's most respected cricket coaches, dead

IMAGE: Rishabh Pant with his coach Tarak Singh, who passed away on Saturday morning. Photograph: Rishabh Pant/Twitter Tarak Sinha, the Indian coach with most number of international and......

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