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Shirish Patel, Renaissance Man

There is and will be plenty written about Shirish Patel's achievements, his awards, his writing, his talks, the mark he left on this city he knew and understood so well. I know much of that,......

Does A Democracy Need A Sengol?

The sengol must revert to where it belongs -- behind a glass case and not figure in ceremonies concerning India's democracy, argues Shyam G Menon. IMAGE: The sengol is being carried in the......

Does the Yeti exist? Many 'sightings', but no proof!

On April 30, the Indian Army posted images of what they claim are the footprints of a Yeti. In their tweet, they mention that the mysterious footprint measured 32x15 inches and was found close to......

Sheena Bora Trial: The glow is back on Indrani!

‘Bedecked, both days, in variations of pretty pinks and whites, kohl, her hair streaming over her shoulders, a dot of bright sindoor in its parting, Accused No 1 in the Sheena Bora murder......

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......

Hyundai Alcazar review: Packs in a premium feel

The car is built in a manner that stands tall and rugged on the city streets, without ever being uncomfortable, says Pavan Lall. IMAGE: The Hyundai Alcazar. All Photographs: Kind courtesy, Hyundai......

The lockdown has been good for Grofers

'One good thing that has come out of all this is that it shown people that online ordering is the way forward,' Grofers Founder Albinder Dhindsa tells Yuvraj Malik. IMAGE: Grofers Founder Albinder......

Why Xiaomi's India head hires people who are smarter than him

Manu Kumar Jain, India head, Xiaomi, tells Sangeeta Tanwar how the Chinese smartphone maker won over the Indian market. IMAGE: Manu Kumar Jain. The meeting with Manu Kumar Jain, India head of......

Films, books that inspire corporate head honchos

What do A-listers like to read, watch or listen to? And who are the people they admire? Here is a list -- IMAGE: The poster of the film Taare Zameen Par. The film is one of the favourites of Amit......

Infosys Q1 net at Rs 1,527 crore, up 17.28%

Software major Infosys Technologies on Friday reported a 17.28 per cent growth in consolidated net profit at Rs 1,527 crore (Rs 15.27 billion) in the first quarter ended June 30, 2009. The firm......

Ashish Vidyarthi-Rupali On Their Honeymoon?

Movie stars are not only madly in love in...well, the movies, but also in their real lives! And social media is proof! Photograph: Kind courtesy Ashish Vidyarthi/Instagram At 57, Ashish Vidyarthi......

25 STRIKING FRAMES of Hum

Agneepath, Hum and Khuda Gawah is a testament to their harmonious actor-director chemistry. Of the three, Hum is a natural crowd-pleaser, feels Sukanya Verma.......

25 STRIKING FRAMES of Hum!

Agneepath, Hum and Khuda Gawah is a testament to their harmonious actor-director chemistry. Of the three, Hum is a natural crowd-pleaser, feels Sukanya Verma.......

First Look: Trailer of Steven Spielberg's Tintin is out!

The music is a tad too 'epic', Tintin himself looks disturbingly like Tilda Swinton and we don't get to see Captain Haddock or Professor Calculus just yet, but dash it all, this is Steven......

Freida Pinto's Immortals dethrones Spielberg's Tintin

The mixed reviewshardly mattered to the nearly 10 million viewers who saw Immortals, Tarsem Singh Dhandwar's action adventure set in ancient Greece. The viewers in 36 world markets including China,......

So near... Frustrated Belgium rues what might have been

'It's a pity. Next time maybe' IMAGE: Belgium soccer fans react as they watch the World Cup semi-finals match against France. Photograph: Justin Sullivan/Getty Images Belgians tasted bitterness in......

National tensions simmer ahead of Belgium-France semis

There's always been a degree of friendly tension between the two, with France regarding Belgium, and its French-speaking Wallonia region, as something of a poor cousin, while the Belgians often......

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