Shimla talent Sidharth takes to films
byHome to one of the oldest theaters in the country (The Gaiety Theater, Shimla), the city has had some of the biggest names in…
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El Escorial, Alcalá and Aranjuez: a walk through Madrid’s heritage
bySan Lorenzo del Escorial, Alcalá de Henares and Aranjuez have a lot in common: They are Unesco Heritage enclaves and are also denominated “Legacy…
Back to couture, Niki Mahajan explores Lucknowi craft
byGurgaon: It has taken eight-and-a-half years for veteran designer Niki Mahajan to return to couture – and she is making sure she does it with…
Gold-obsessed India falls for platinum
byNew Delhi: India has emerged as the fourth largest consumer of platinum jewellery in the world and a trade expert noted that the discerning Indian…
Indian food getting modern, less oily, better presentation
byChennai: Indian food served in five star and fine dining restaurants is getting modern in line with the times without compromising on its taste or…
Student-teacher relationship has made for good cinema
byNew Delhi: Teachers can be strict, they can be fun, and they can touch people’s lives in many ways. Over the years, Bollywood films…
‘Satyagraha’ timely wakeup call for a wounded nation (Movie Review)
byPrakash Jha’s “Satyagraha” bears no thematic relation to any of his earlier political dramas. It is certainly not a sequel to his “Raajneeti”, as…
Janmashtami preparations reach crescendo in Braj!
byMathura: Preparations for Krishna Janmashtami, the birthday of Lord Krishna, have reached a crescendo in the whole of Braj region of Uttar Pradesh, with temples…
Sonia Gandhi should have been taken in an ambulance: Modi
byNew Delhi: Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi today expressed concern over Sonia Gandhi’s health, and said the UPA chairperson should have been taken to hospital…
John Abraham emerges as new-age producer: Karan Johar!
byMumbai: In an industry characterised by cut-throat competition, praising each other is not common. But one of Bollywood’s leading filmmakers Karan Johar breaks the norm…