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Portal cons buyers with illegal handsets
13 Jun 2012 1:50 PM ISTShopping from the web is becoming increasingly popular, particularly for electronic items, like cell phones. This has lead to new, unknown retailers...
‘People under tyranny will rebel’
9 Jun 2012 5:30 AM ISTImagine getting into the mind of a woman — that too one living under the Taliban regime — and writing out a 336-page novel? Timeri N Murari has...
‘The best editors are invisible’
2 Jun 2012 5:30 AM ISTThe best editors are invisible, says David Davidar. And he should know, after an ignominious stint with Penguin Canada when he hit the headlines for...
Whiskey not a woman's drink?
31 May 2012 7:34 AM ISTThrowing a party for your girlfriends and stocking up on wine? Time for an update. The hottest spirit among women in the capital now is whiskey....
All hail 'monsoon'
26 May 2012 8:04 AM ISTWhen the city is sizzling at temperatures that are threatening to cross 45 degrees soon, the word 'monsoon' sounds inviting enough. Not surprising...
Blue cheese and public service
24 May 2012 5:04 PM ISTJawhar Sircar is a relieved man these days. The civil servant, who claims he can live off blue cheese, has managed to untangle two important knots...
Bard with a Kalashnikov
22 May 2012 10:03 AM ISTShakespeare? In Afghanistan? You must be kidding, right? Yes, one doesn't normally associate the Taliban-wrecked country with entertainment and...
Aaradhya it is, confirms Big B
21 May 2012 11:46 AM ISTSo Aaradhya it is finally. After months of speculation and rounds of denial, the Bachchan family is finally is finally out with their granddaughter's...
Promoting cultural collaborations
19 May 2012 9:16 AM ISTCulture is the way we live, think and behave, feels Dr Suresh Goel, Director General, Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR). And his growing up...
How this man is protecting Delhi monuments
17 May 2012 7:12 AM ISTWhen Gautam Sengupta joined Kolkata's St Paul's College to study English literature, little did he think that he would ultimately veer towards his...
When music is freedom
16 May 2012 8:07 AM ISTThe music of freedom, is how Paolo Fresu describes jazz. Paolo, along with his fellow band members, performed to tremendous success at Siri Fort on...
Blocking out sun in the city
15 May 2012 2:11 PM ISTAfter a very pleasant April, the scorching heat is finally back to haunt Delhiites. While summer means increasing electricity bills thanks to...