We are not alone - at least, not our facesThe author shared their unusual talent for spotting doppelgangers, noting resemblances between famous personalities like Jack Palance and S...
The Zigzag Way by Anita Desai"There was no food to be had here and Eric felt in need of some, as did the thin, silent dog that had waited for him at the door and now fo...
Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal's arrest as per law, custody was needed as he was uncooperative: ED to HCThe Enforcement Directorate (ED) has informed the Bombay High Court that the arrest of Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal was legally carried...
HC asks ED to file affidavit on Jet founder Naresh Goyal's plea challenging his arrest for 'fraud'The Bombay High Court has directed the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to file its affidavit in response to Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal's...
This LOC too is causing anguish, of a different kindMost LOCs are only too real as a number of businessmen have been discovering to their discomfort.
'Samosa Caucus' fails to increase its strength in US midtermThe so-called Samosa Caucus, informal group of the Indian Americans in the US Congress – failed to increase its strength, even as its all f...
Why the tussle between Jio and incumbent telcos will only get nastierThe rivalry escalated ever since Jio launched in September with two back-to-back promotional offers of free voice and data.
Canada’s CDPQ comes calling, to invest $430 million in Edelweiss ARC, TVS LogisticsThe pension fund manager will pump in $250 million in Edelweiss ARC and $180 million in TVS Logistics to buy out Goldman and KKR.
About 80 million of ISL’s viewers now from non-urban areas: StarRural and semi-urban India account for nearly half of the viewership of the ongoing second season of the Rupert Murdoch and Mukesh Ambani-p...
Will return award if Akademi doesn't make a clear stand: Anita DesaiHer comments came after at least 34 writers handed over their Sahitya Akademi awards in the aftermath of the killing M M Kalburgi.
British-Indian writer's novel shortlisted for Man Booker Prize 2014British Indian writer and Kolkata born Neel Mukherjee's latest novel The Lives of Others has been shortlisted for the prestigious Man Booke...
President Pranab Mukherjee confers Padma awardsSpeaking after the ceremony, actor Paresh Rawal, who is contesting on BJP ticket, said he was feeling honoured at being conferred Padma Shr...
A brand new range of 21 e-singles from HarperCollinsNamed HarperXXI, the titles are from a range of genres from poetry to graphic novel, crime to romance, sport to fitness and business to cin...
- Bollywood film 'Kites' rises abroad, falls at home
Bollywood film "Kites" started strongly at the box office in India, raising hopes of the industry's first, badly needed blockbuster of the ...
- The inheritance of wit & wisdom
India-born writer Kiran Desai, who clinched the prestigious £50,000 Man Booker prize for this year, said her win felt like a family endeavo...
- Kiran Desai wins the Booker
The 35-year-old author, daughter of well-known Indian novelist Anita Desai.
- Conceptual art is the new big, offbeat idea
It’s a new direction in the art market and it’s catching up real fast. A growing breed of artists is exploring old ideas in new ways. As a ...