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100 years of Dilli khana

Celebrating restaurants that have stood the test of time, and some that haven't, in our continuing series on New Delhi@100.

Desirable sixties

The ‘grey girls' who defy ageism.

Grandma's urli turns haute

A Mumbai store that gives a contemporary avatar to beautiful objects of yore.

Water woman!

Champion swimmer Meenakshi Pahuja is all set to tackle the hot and salty waters at the upcoming Annual Swim Around Key West Island in Florida.

Corporate and classy

Colombo's Taj Airport Garden upgrades itself to woo the business traveller.

Homes designed to be elder-friendly

The art of creating spaces that seniors find practical, comfortable, and certainly not patronising.

Where Korea cut itself

The tense border between North and South Korea has spawned its own brand of tourism with plenty of grisly War remnants on view for the curious visitor.

The Sheraton Bangalore review - Where chic meets contemporary

I got ‘Bangalored'… and thoroughly enjoyed it! In front of me are colourful lanterns, little fountains, an infinity pool, comfy lounge chairs and a ...

XIMR expands horizons to Africa

Fifteen of the 60 first-year students pursuing their MBA from Xavier Institute of Management and Research (XIMR) are in East Africa for summer ...

World-class students, schools second to none

The new crop of B-schools must strive to learn from those that have established themselves as credible sources of talent of the best corporate entities.

Triple eclipses to be seen in a month!

A triple eclipse bonanza — two partial solar and one total lunar eclipse in a month beginning from tomorrow — is in store for sky gazers. The first of ...

Vivid Sydney illuminates harbour city

Sydney has been transformed into a colourful canvas of light with the launch of the third annual Vivid Sydney festival – the largest celebration of ...

Scientists identify genes linked to bone disease

Scientists have identified genes which they claim could increase the risk of developing Paget’s disease — a chronic and painful bone condition that ...

The very public sector

These days PSU chiefs appear to be more open to criticising their PSU peers, and that too, in public. The Coal India CMD told journalists that the ...

Rajinikanth admitted in Mount Elizabeth centre

Tamil superstar Rajinikanth has been admitted in Singapore’s top hospital, the Mount Elizabeth Medical Centre, according to medical sources. The ...

Rajini to be flown to Singapore

27 Tamil superstar Rajinikanth, hospitalised here for four weeks for respiratory infection, will be flown to Singapore tonight for “rejuvenation and ...

Art for change

This exhibition in Mumbai showcases works of art highlighting social issues.

Re-visiting Nobu

The first time I visited the Japanese fine-dining restaurant Nobu at Dubai's Atlantis The Palm, after a couple of starters, including the most ...

Cricket is starry business

So it's almost finally over and the stars can get back to concentrating on their real business: making movies. The IPL's star owners — Shah Rukh ...

Sailing ahead

C.S. Verma, Chairman of Steel Authority of India (SAIL) has literally sailed through his first year on the job. With a background in finance and a ...

Behind the words

Every book has more than one story to tell. Beyond the author's words on the printed page lie the invisible chapters, the unexplored phrases, the ...

Embrace optimism

Believe this truth: Optimism keeps you healthy and happy. Optimism is not a mere feeling but a beautiful belief system, a boundless, joyous credo you ...

New voices on Kashmir

Twenty six brave new voices have come together to repair the fractured memory of a nation and set the record straight on Kashmir. Until My Freedom ...

Rediscover Bengal

Tourists to India often boast about their visit to the Taj Mahal, Qutub Minar or Ajanta-Ellora. However, we all know that these landmarks have been ...

Flying ‘Typhoons'

With a roar the Mikado yellow Eurofighter Typhoon jet zipped overhead as Mark Bowman, Chief Test Pilot for combat aircraft at BAE Systems, deftly took ...

Italian flavours in Amchi-Mumbai

White-washed walls that speak of Mediterranean influences, panels of coloured glass, immaculate white tablecloths and well-laid out tables – Vetro is ...

Jumpsuit fashion - Fashion takes a high jump

Elvis Presley wore it with aplomb. The trademark white, the high-collared décolleté line, the jewelled patterns and gold link belt. Elvis's jumpsuit ...

TVS MD invites Tamil Nadu CM for daughter’s wedding

TVS motor company’s Managing Director Mr Venu Srinivasan and his wife on Sunday called on Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Ms J Jayalalithaa at her residence ...

When Air India flight crashed at Mangalore, this day last year

It was on a drizzly Saturday morning that I got the SMS at around 6.35 a.m. With numerous SMSes flooding the mobile phone, I did not bother to open ...

‘Trauma is there in every family of crash victims'

The eyes of Abdul Rahiman, who is working in a shipping company in Dubai, were moist when he started to speak about his son and wife, who lost their ...