Pandit Ravi Shankar’s former wife, who stopped performing in public in a futile attempt to save their marriage, seemed to find more joy in playing for herself and her goddess.

“Manto’s Bombay was a city of economic opportunity, attracting people from all over India and indeed around the world,” writes translator Matt Reeck, in the introduction of Saadat Hasan ...

The servant is really a slave in the old-fashioned way. They have no chains, but chains aren't needed. Where will they go? If they leave us, they must serve another. Most middle-class families ...

For millennials, the name Iftekhar may not ring a bell, but for me he was the ‘inspector uncle’ of my growing up years at the movies. While Sayedna Iftekhar Ahmed Sharif may well have played a ...

As consolation for my failed chivalric attempt, Dr Watsa sent me a colourful silk scarf that evening. It was also his way of suggesting how a nice gesture and a dash of jauntiness can go a long ...

The two highrises have become talking point due to residents like Nirav Modi, Rana Kapoor and Jyotiraditya Scindia.

What began as a routine housebreaking and theft case has taken an unexpected turn, leaving the Antop Hill Police — and even anti-corruption officials — scrambling. Umesh Narayan (32), a ...

Two Air India pilots put the lives of 166 passengers on a Bangkok-Delhi flight in danger by taking a 40-minute break from the cockpit and getting two stewardesses to operate the plane in their ...

To brave the sweltering summer, here are some recipes that cool the body and are delicious to boot.

Francois Pienaar, captain of SA’s 1995 Rugby WC winning team, recalls how they got motivated on seeing President wearing team jersey.

The State Housing Department is expected to send a proposal to the Cabinet, recommending that first-floor residents of chawls be included in Slum Rehabilitation Schemes, government sources have ...

The public prosecutor’s letter on January 17, three days after prime accused Suresh Bijlani and Anurag Garg were granted bail, says the judge has “conveniently failed and neglected to consider ...