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How William Dalrymple’s son, Sam, is changing the way you look at Indian history

How William Dalrymple’s son, Sam, is changing the way you look at Indian history

William Dalrymple’s son, Sam, is carving out his own identity as an upcoming historian. His new book deals with the effect of the Raj on South Asia and the five partitions that reshaped it... [Read More]

30 March,2025 09:26 AM IST | Mumbai | Rishi Majumder
Three cheers!

Three cheers!

Munna Qureshi, Naseem Malik and Mohammed Rashid Ansari have made the alleys of North East Delhi’s Khajoori Khas instantly famous as home to the team that achieved the Silkyara rescue breakthrough... [Read More]

03 December,2023 07:38 AM IST | Mumbai | Rishi Majumder
How we fight and show it

How we fight and show it

A philosophy professor in New York discusses how Bollywood’s treatment of war movies over the years traces our country’s socio-political evolution... [Read More]

14 March,2021 05:44 AM IST | Mumbai | Rishi Majumder
Writing raag dreams

Writing raag dreams

With each having come out with a new book, Shubha Mudgal and Aneesh Pradhan discuss their 'aashiqui with kaam' and each other... [Read More]

25 August,2019 07:26 AM IST | Mumbai | Rishi Majumder
'I see it is as the closing of a chapter in my life'

'I see it is as the closing of a chapter in my life'

Indian-American businessman Rajat Gupta who spent 2 years in jail after being convicted of insider trading pleads his innocence in a newly published book, but is ready to move on... [Read More]

25 March,2019 07:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Rishi Majumder
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In Pics: Alia Bhatt gives modern twist to 1993 Hervé Léger black dress

In Pics: Alia Bhatt gives modern twist to 1993 Hervé Léger black dress

Alia Bhatt defined the word `heads turning` as she walked the red carpet at a recent event in the city is a stunning black dress. She knew that she served and her confidence spoke volumes... [Read More]

16 December,2025 07:36 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: Indulge in these 6 old-school activities from the 90s

IN PHOTOS: Indulge in these 6 old-school activities from the 90s

The 1990s thrived on unstructured, active play and simple joys that kept kids engaged, curious, and connected (Story by Nasrin Modak Siddiqi)... [Read More]

16 November,2025 09:49 PM IST | Mumbai
Children's Day 2025: Bollywood stars who started off as child actors

Children's Day 2025: Bollywood stars who started off as child actors

Children`s Day in India is celebrated annually on November 14. To mark the occasion in 2025, here are some prominent Bollywood stars who successfully transitioned from child actors to adult stars.... [Read More]

13 November,2025 09:31 AM IST
IN PICS: Disasters killed 80,000 since 1995; a look at some of the recent events

IN PICS: Disasters killed 80,000 since 1995; a look at some of the recent events

India ranks ninth globally among countries most impacted by climate disasters over the past three decades, with nearly 430 extreme weather events killing more than 80,000 people and displacing 1.3 billion more, according to a new report. (FILE PICS/ ASHISH RAJE, AFP, ATUL KAMBLE, PTI)... [Read More]

12 November,2025 05:13 PM IST
As Shilpa Shirodkar makes a comeback, here' a look at her previous films

As Shilpa Shirodkar makes a comeback, here' a look at her previous films

A celebrated actress in the 1990s, Shilpa Shirodkar is all set to return to the big screen with the Telugu film Jatadhara, starring Sonakshi Sinha and Sudheep Babu. As the audience gear up to see her once again on the screen, it`s the perfect time to look back at her past films where she shone showing off her acting prowess. Here are 12 movies of the actress to watch ahead of Jatadhara. ... [Read More]

06 November,2025 05:20 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: PM Modi launches Rs 35,440 crore schemes to boost agriculture

IN PHOTOS: PM Modi launches Rs 35,440 crore schemes to boost agriculture

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched two major schemes, PM Dhan Dhaanya Krishi Yojana and Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses, in the agriculture sector, with an outlay of Rs 35,440 crore. (PICS/ PTI)... [Read More]

11 October,2025 02:49 PM IST | New Delhi
West Indies register their first series triumph over Pakistan since 1991

West Indies register their first series triumph over Pakistan since 1991

In the third ODI match against Pakistan, the West Indies came victorious by a margin of 202 runs at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy (Pic: AFP/X)... [Read More]

13 August,2025 01:42 PM IST
IN PHOTOS: IAF launches rescue and relief operations in Uttarkashi

IN PHOTOS: IAF launches rescue and relief operations in Uttarkashi

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has initiated a joint rescue and relief operation in response to a cloudburst-triggered flash flood in Uttarkashi`s Harsil, which has left the region isolated, the IAF said in a statement on Wednesday. (PICS/ PTI)... [Read More]

06 August,2025 07:25 PM IST
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Trump's R*pe Allegation Shrouded In Redactions: DOJ Dismisses ‘Unfounded’ Claim

Trump's R*pe Allegation Shrouded In Redactions: DOJ Dismisses ‘Unfounded’ Claim

Newly surfaced Epstein-linked case files have thrown Trump back into the center of a fast-escalating storm, a storm the Department of Justice has already moved to shut down with a blunt, categorical denial. These documents, packed with heavy redactions, outline a disturbing allegation made by an unnamed woman whose identity is completely wiped from the record. According to the FBI notes, the woman accused both Trump and Jeffrey Epstein of raping her inside a luxury property, an accusation she reportedly feared taking to the police, claiming she would be killed for speaking up. WATCH ... [Read More]

24 December,2025 12:14 AM IST
DOJ BOMBSHELL | Trump-Epstein Flight Records With 20-Year-Old & Nassar Letter

DOJ BOMBSHELL | Trump-Epstein Flight Records With 20-Year-Old & Nassar Letter

The Department of Justice has released a new batch of files revealing that President Trump was listed on eight flights with Jeffrey Epstein between 1993 and 1996, a disclosure that has reignited public interest in the Epstein saga. Newly surfaced emails and flight logs confirm multiple trips with Marla Maples, Eric Trump, Tiffany Trump and other companions, but show no trips to Epstein’s private island. Among the documents is a redacted 2020 email noting a flight with Epstein, Trump and a 20-year-old passenger, suggesting that Trump may have flown with Epstein more often than previously reported. WATCH ... [Read More]

24 December,2025 02:17 AM IST
Karoline Leavitt's 'illegal alien' relative secures release from ICE detention

Karoline Leavitt's 'illegal alien' relative secures release from ICE detention

The mother of White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s nephew, Bruna Caroline Ferreira, has been ordered released from ICE detention after nearly two weeks in custody. DHS previously labeled Ferreira a “criminal illegal alien,” citing an expired 1999 visa and a past arrest.... [Read More]

09 December,2025 12:21 AM IST
Karoline Leavitt’s “criminal illegal alien” relative detained by ICE

Karoline Leavitt’s “criminal illegal alien” relative detained by ICE

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt is facing unexpected scrutiny after one of her relatives — labeled by DHS as a “criminal illegal alien” — was detained by ICE in Massachusetts. Bruna Caroline Ferreira, a Brazil-born former DACA recipient, was taken into custody in Revere after allegedly overstaying a tourist visa that expired in 1999. Ferreira shares an 11-year-old son with Leavitt’s brother, Michael, placing the incident directly in the White House’s orbit.... [Read More]

26 November,2025 09:03 PM IST
U.S. ends 33-year nuclear ban, India and Pakistan to follow next?

U.S. ends 33-year nuclear ban, India and Pakistan to follow next?

In a shocking global development, U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the resumption of nuclear weapons testing after 33 years — ending America’s decades-long moratorium. The move comes just days after Russia tested its Poseidon nuclear super torpedo, escalating fears of a new global arms race. Experts warn the U.S. decision could trigger massive geopolitical fallout, with India and Pakistan likely to reconsider their own nuclear testing programs.... [Read More]

30 October,2025 08:00 PM IST
Bus Accident in Rudraprayag: 3 Dead, 2 Critical in Uttarakhand Bus Crash

Bus Accident in Rudraprayag: 3 Dead, 2 Critical in Uttarakhand Bus Crash

A tragic bus accident occurred near Gholtir in Uttarakhand’s Rudraprayag district on June 26, when an 18-seater bus plunged into the Alaknanda River. The crash killed three people and injured several others. Two critically injured victims were airlifted to AIIMS Rishikesh for treatment. The bus carried passengers from Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, and Haridwar. Rescue operations are ongoing... [Read More]

26 June,2025 04:36 PM IST
Cannes 2025: Tom Cruise's Mission: Impossible Gets 5-Minute Standing Ovation

Cannes 2025: Tom Cruise's Mission: Impossible Gets 5-Minute Standing Ovation

Tom Cruise returned to Cannes with Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning, receiving a five-minute standing ovation that left him emotional. The cast’s dramatic red carpet entry featured a live orchestra but broke Cannes rules by taking selfies. In India, the CBFC muted some expletives for a UA 13+ rating, with Viacom18 accepting the changes. The film has made waves even before its release. ... [Read More]

15 May,2025 08:38 PM IST
India-Pakistan Ceasefire: Indian defence reveals exclusive details

India-Pakistan Ceasefire: Indian defence reveals exclusive details

Post the India-Pakistan ceasefire agreement on May 10th, Commodore Raghu R Nair, Wing Commander Vyomika Singh and Colonel Sofia Qureshi held a press conference in which they gave exclusive details on Operation Sindoor and exposed Pakistan’s lies. "While the Indian military will adhere to the ceasefire, we remain ready to defend India. Every misadventure by Pakistan has been met with strength and every future escalation will invite a decisive response," declared Commodore Raghu Nair.... [Read More]

10 May,2025 07:41 PM IST
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