Though 2012 has been a good year for Hindi cinema, there have been some colossal disasters that embarrassed the makers and the actors involved There is a lot of money riding on Bollywood films, and many households dependent on box office collections. Making a
November 9 2012, 6:53 pm
Read MoreDuring this festive season, applying 'mehndi' (henna) on the hands can cause serious side effects as it contains chemicals that causes skin infections, doctors said, cautioning girls and women against using it. Mehndi dermatitis cases are on an increase in the city, said Rohit Batra, dermatologist
April 30 2013, 4:34 pm
Read MoreThere is a lot of money at stake during the Diwali season. Gambling is considered a way to honour the goddess Lakshmi, and filmilog in Bollywood also play some of the biggest games of chance during this time. Shahrukh Khan releasing his ambitious superhero film RA.One is not as
October 26 2011, 11:37 am
Read MoreAlan Melville, born May 19, 1910, had one of the most curious careers. He led in all but one of the Tests he played in, overcame incredible injuries, and scored four Test hundreds in consecutive innings with an eight year interlude in between. Arunabha Sengupta recalls the most graceful batsman of his generation.
May 19 2013, 11:21 am
Read MoreOn May 20, 1911 Ted Alletson scored 189 in 90 minutes against Sussex at Hove. Since lunch he had scored 142 in 40 minutes, which included the time lost when five separate balls had soared outside the stadium, and the balls were never retrieved. If one assigns about three minutes to every lost ball, then – well – we can do the arithmetic! Abhishek Mukherjee looks back at what he feels is arguably the greatest onslaught by a tailender in the history of the sport.
May 19 2013, 10:35 am
Read MoreWant to make Mother’s Day special for her this year? Travel.india.com lists unique items which will surely leave her impressed. Mysore Silk Saris If you thought Mysore was famous only for its palaces, sandal soap, Mysore Masala Dosa and Mysore Pak, then you are wrong. Mysore is also
May 12 2013, 2:00 pm
Read MoreSachin Tendulkar is the only Indian to make it to the Test dream team drawn up by former England captain Alec Stewart from among players against whom he had played in his career.
May 8 2013, 5:10 pm
Read MoreIn the space of 24 hours, the 2013 Indian Premier League (IPL) witnessed two breath-taking displays that won games from a seemingly lost position. Shane Watson’s pyrotechnics stunned the formidable Chennai Super Kings as the Rajasthan Royals maintained an unbeaten streak at Jaipur. On the other hand, Kieron Pollard bludgeoned Sunrisers Hyderabad to take Mumbai Indians home at the Wankhede Stadium.
May 14 2013, 11:54 am
Read MoreThe Rajasthan Royals have done their confidence a world of good with a thumping five-wicket victory over the Chennai Super Kings in the 2013 Indian Premier League. While most of the credit will be distributed between Shane Watson and Stuart Binny who just snatched the game away from MS Dhoni’s side around the half-way stage of the second innings, Kevon Cooper deserves a special mention.
May 13 2013, 10:20 am
Read MoreShe’s special, beautiful, strict, creative, caring and overworked – there aren’t enough words to describe just how wonderful they are! Meet the B-town mummy brigade whose members are all this and so much more... They built their careers from scratch and gave it all up without a
May 10 2013, 6:44 pm
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