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Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran bats for privatisation of discomsChandrasekaran said the slowdown is creating a pressure on jobs, and while the cyclical issues ailing the economy get addressed, there are ...
Writing podcasts isn't easy, says author Sunil KhilnaniThe professor of politics recently wrote 50 Indian history stories (podcasts) for an international radio station.
Sudarshan Ramakrishnan fought panic attacks for 10 yrs, and refused to let it come in the way of being Goldman Sachs MDThe top boss shares his personal battle with anxiety over the past decade.
Never faced any gender discrimination in TV, politics: Smriti IraniThe Union Minister and former actress said she had seen most people raise their voice against sexism throughout her career.
India had civilisation before Modi became PM: P ChidambaramCongress leader P Chidambaram attacked the Modi government for obliterating everything about India before it came to power and said it beli...
Demonetisation: PM Modi's decision's after-effects to last longer: ChidambaramChidambaram said the second-order effects are already visible in places like Tirupur and Surat, where lay-offs and retrenchments have start...
Despite downstream, India underestimating water crunch threat: Arvind SubramanianReferring to the high degree of pollution around Diwali time in Delhi which also saw the visit of British Prime Minister Theresa May, he sa...
Amitav Ghosh to be honoured with Tata Literature Live! Lifetime Achievement AwardPast recipients of the award include Kiran Nagarkar, M T Vasudevan Nair, Khushwant Singh, Sir V S Naipaul and Mahasweta Devi.
Wipro’s chief learning officer Abhijit Bhaduri quitsBhaduri has worked with Wipro since 2009 and prior to that worked with Microsoft as their HR director. Bhaduri has also worked with Pepsico...
Hindi can't be imposed on others, says Adoor GopalakrishnanGopalakrishnan, 74, played a major role in revolutionising Malayalam cinema and is regarded as one of the finest filmmakers of India.
Had advised Peter Mukerjea not to talk to media: Ram JethmalaniPeter, 59, husband of Indrani, was arrested on November 19 for his alleged role in the Sheena Bora murder case. W
People asked me if I wanted to commit suicide: Manisha Koirala on cancerA moving session at the Times LitFest had cancer survivor Manisha Koirala talk about the disease and how she dealt with it.
Sherlock Holmes voted as most desirable fictional characterMajority female respondents said that they wish to date Holmes, followed by Rhett Butler of Gone with the Wind.
Tata Lit Fest honours Vikram Seth with Poet Laureate awardVikram Seth will be conferred with a Poet Laureate Award at the Mumbai Literature Festival for "his efforts to keep the literary form of po...
In Mumbai this weekend: Top picks of food, art and cultureHead over to the Lit Fest or attend a musical tribute to legendary singer Dr. Bhupen Hazarika this weekend.
Naseerudin Shah's book shortlisted at Tata Lit Live! festival"And Then One Day", an account of his early years has been nominated for the Tata Literature Live! First Book Award in the non-fiction cate...
- The Bookwallah, the first roving writers' festival in India, an exciting initiative: Peter Varghese
The Bookwallah will take the writers, and an ingenious travelling library, through Indian cities and towns in search of stories, conversati...