'I am haunted by it': Survivors of deadly train crash in India recount traumaA signaling failure may have caused a crash between two trains in the eastern Odisha state of India last week, killing 275 people and injur...
How rivers shaped the course of Arijit Chatterjee, the first Indian architect to win Steedman Memorial FellowshipAs his childhood fascination enters its fourth decade, Chatterjee has become the first Indian to win the coveted Steedman Memorial Fellowsh...
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Why Annette is reminiscent of a classic Richard Matheson story about a vicious child and its exasperated parentsIn the story's climax, when the doll starts misbehaving too, the couple are at their wits' end - until epiphany strikes. 'It's not the doll...
Kamal Haasan's journey from stardom to political plungeAfter a successful five-decade film career, actor-director-producer Kamal Haasan today donned a new role when he took his long-awaited poli...
Argentina Vs Peru: All the nicknames to know before the big gameIn the grand tradition of football, the team line-ups in the crucial World Cup qualifier have a surfeit of evocative nicknames.
India is tolerant, I'm proud to be Indian - and I'm still music's original heart-throb: Zakir HussainHussain discussed the highvolume tolerance debate, why he feels media should temper its tone and being the first heart throb of Indian musi...
Lest we forget Emergency, remember a father’s lamentThat the slim volume should lie neglected today is a loss to the world of letters. That the story it tells throbs with urgency and relevanc...
Explosion of local fashion weeks in Tier 2 citiesIn the mornings newspapers have a separate listings section for auditions; billboards offer young people a chance at stardom-singing, model...
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