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Berlin beyond the wall: Pfannkuchen, street art, and the rise of the Doner KebabOnce a battleground of ideologies, Berlin now stands as a vibrant melting pot of cultures. The city's beloved Pfannkuchen, a delightful pas...
After Trump's 'G2' meet, maybe it's time for Indians to (really) be Asian?India's perception of Asia needs a reset. The nation has historically viewed itself apart from the continent, often through a Western lens....
From Kolkata derby match to RCB's IPL win: After 45 years, India witnesses another sport related tragedyTragedies struck Indian sports in Kolkata 1980 and Bengaluru 2025, mirroring each other in loss of young lives amidst passionate sporting e...
Mysterious street artist Banksy confirms his first name in BBC interviewBanksy, the celebrated Bristol-based graffiti artist, appears to have disclosed his real name in a newly discovered 2003 BBC interview. The...
Travel Diaries: The perfect way to spend 36 hours in Los AngelesIn this guide, we go west to east and loop back to the middle. While downtown has yet to return to its 2019 energy, there are notable happe...
Of stolen art and looters' crafty craftRecent years have witnessed an increasing demand for the repatriation of looted art objects globally. Even as the British Museum in London ...
Jeff Bezos gives $200 mn to National Air and Space Museum, its biggest philanthropic gift since 1846The gift comes as the nation’s museum sector has been hit hard by the pandemic, with closures and deep financial losses.
FIFA World Cup qualifying match: A defenceless India barely draw against spirited BangladeshAdil Khan header saved hosts India blushes in a 1-1 draw against Bangladesh.
2019 holiday guide: Swing at the edge of a Stratovolcano in Ecuador; walk on water in BoliviaMake plans to explore new horizons and try new experiences
Bespoke experiences galore: A perfect, customised tour to get the best out of your visitA customised tour comes with the single most important benefit - it takes you beyond the touristy aspects.
SoftBank’s $100-Billion technology fund opens HQ in London’s MayfairSoftBank’s new location in Mayfair is home to a swathe of luxury brands, but also hedge funds and private family offices.
The Spectator! One of Shakespeare's first theatres uncovered in the UKThe excavation showed that the rectangular theatre was built for performance and entertainment.
Building a false ceiling for air-conditioning risks severe damage to Kolkata's Victoria MemorialNBCC recently built an iron rafter weighing 30 tonnes for holding the air-conditioner on the first floor.
Wagah of East: Tree holds up installation of Gandhi portrait at Indo-Bangladesh borderMore than a year after India started hosting a joint retreat ceremony here, the 'Wagah of the East' still awaits a portrait of Mahatma Gand...
Udaipur: The place where Kalki Koechlin's wedding in 'Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani' was shotFancy some royal hospitality then head to the beautiful precincts of Udaipur, set amidst the Aravalli Ranges of Rajasthan.
- Berlin: Subtle commemorations of history
Berlin is truly one of Europe’s most vibrant capital cities, with much art, culture on display but Prakash Dubey was particularly struck by...
- Shah Rukh Khan charms Berlin
Khan, who plays a dreaded don in the Farhan Akhtar directed movie, said the idea to shoot 'Don' in Berlin came while he was visiting the ci...
- There’s more to X’ian than terracotta warriors
Visitors to China may well be forgiven for thinking that Xi’an is just the base for a trip to the fascinating Terracotta Warriors.
- Chinese Coca-Cola rated 50 times more
A Chinese painting with a Coca-Cola logo has been valued at almost 50 times its cost for a $10 million London auction in October, showing h...
- Images of faith
Think Israel and two cities immediately spring to mind: ancient Jerusalem (which is now the country’s capital) and Tel Aviv, the commercial...