Nutshell: Cops hire Mickey the genius hacker into solving murder mystery involving hackers. But, Mickey gets ‘bugged’ himself after entering the big bad world of cyber crime. A tale of a street-smart hacker who for his rare expertise becomes a cynosure of one and all only to realize later that…

Chandigarh: Having remained chief minister of Haryana for nearly nine years, Bhupinder Singh Hooda has had chequered experiences with the media. But over all these years, the chief minister has stayed constant with one factor – on sermonizing how the media should do its job. Hooda and his government have…

Solan: The 3-day Khuswant Singh Literature Festival being organized in Kasauli came to an end on Sunday. The last day of the event saw famous biographer and grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, Rajmohan Gandhi releasing the latest work ‘The good, the bad and the ridiculous’ of the globally renowned writer, journalist…

A man never exists in vacuum and while living he has to exist in the already obtainable surroundings. He inherits social, economic and religious life the moment he takes birth and this situation becomes a learning school for him from the day he begins crawling and mumbling in apparent innocent…

Shimla: More than 250 daredevils are to be out for the next six days on some of the most dangerous roads in the world that at places climb to 5600 meters in Himalayan country, competing against each other at the 15th Raid de Himalaya, India’s best challenge at cross country…

Chandigarh; For a city that survived on the traditional tandoori and butter chicken for years, digging into choicest variety of dimsums and sushi sitting in an eatery crafted on a Japanese temple, enjoying Asian fare from near and far, enjoying the best of American yoghurt or relishing sizzlers from a leading…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today praised the public-private partnership model that has restored the Humayun’s tomb here to its earlier glory. “I think we have found a good model in the public-private partnership that has restored this great monument to its earlier glory,” Manmohan Singh said while inaugurating the…

Tibet conjures up images of a mystic land. Snow-capped mountain peaks pierce the blue sky and fierce chilly winds sweep the rolling grasslands. Maroon-robed Buddhist monks pray in remote monasteries and sturdy horsemen pound the rugged earth. People in this high plateau perform punishing rituals like prostrating hundreds of miles…

Thanks to India’s rich history and cultural and geographical diversity, it has become one of the most popular destinations for exotic vacations. From temples to beaches, monuments to markets, there are countless destinations to visit. Take a look at the top seven must-see places around India. 7. Goa When most…

New Delhi: Lovers of Urdu will get a treat at the Urdu Heritage Festival starting Sep 20 at the Red Fort here. Qawwalis, gazal renditions, a mushaira and a play are all part of the programme, an official statement said. The Department of Art, Culture and Languages in collaboration with the…