Variety

So it's official now. Yash Raj Films, ever the trend-setter, has launched a full-fledged youth films studio christened Y Films (spread the Y-rus, you ...

The author believes that the two ‘Fakir' books were a gift to him from the Sai Baba of Shirdi, and that “we are all spirits encased in a box”. Ruzbeh ...

Amazing Himachal Seven nights and eight days Deal: Rs 21,998 per person on twin sharing basis (ex-Mumbai). Package includes airfare, accommodation, ...

Globally famous for its film festival and carnival, and considered one of the most gay-friendly places in the world, Sitges — a beach town in Spain's ...

How about tucking into an eggless caramel cake? Or savouring Bukhare ki dal made without onions and garlic? The Higher Taste, a fine-dining ...

Known for its slopes and pretty meadows, the hill-station of Gulmarg received extended snowfall this winter, much to the delight of locals and ...

Travelling through three Arab countries — Iraq, Syria and Jordan — in 10 days last month, was a different experience in terms of name and religious ...

Office goers are wishing for epic encounters of the Indo-Pak (cricket) variety everyday. The roads are commutable, there are empty seats on trains, ...

The excitement of the India-Pakistan cricket team meeting each other in a knock-out match at Mohali is affecting not only the Indian sub-continent ...

Perfect pairing is the key to truly enjoying good wines. But, most often and despite getting the best wines to the dinner table, many of us don't ...

Kitsch works its magic on this lounge setting reminiscent of rural India

Bring the grandiose of tinsel town home

Waqar Younis, the current Pakistani coach, must be having nightmares before the India-Pakistan semi-final. The reasons for his disturbed sleep would ...

The Prime Minister may be trying to earn some brownie points by inviting the Pakistani President and the Prime Minister for the Mohali match. But his ...

Can cricketers write good books? If sales figures are anything to go by, perhaps not. The answer, says a regular reader of cricket books by ...

R&B superstar Akon is all set to mesmerise his fan in India with his maiden concert this April. The ‘Smack that' hit-maker, who debuted his voice ...

At the outset, let me confess I am not a cricket freak. It doesn't make a difference to me who bowled the last over – Bhajji or Ashish Nehra. Not ...

Earlier, the main pledge of parties revolved around provision of “roti, kapda aur makaan” (food, clothing and housing) in return for votes, later moved on to “bijli, sadak, paani” (electricity, roads and water) promise.

Hers are supposed to be ‘children's books', but the insights in award-winning writer and playwright Anushka Ravishankar's works appeal to all age ...

A 16-year-old boy, weighing 160 kg, cannot go to school as he struggles to move around; a middle-aged woman on an airplane requires a seat-belt ...

It is said that great chefs have star power... have to agree after my experience at the ‘grand opening' of the luxury hotel complex Marina Bay Sands ...

“Why should a book be instructive or serve some purpose. Can't it just be enjoyed?”Picture: S.S. Kumar

We can hear its thunderous roar a good distance before we actually reach it. From the sounds I presume its tumble must be ferocious and I can barely ...

The invitation was intriguing. The American Centre in Delhi was calling out to Fun, Intelligent, Encouraging, Respectful, Confident and Educated young ...