This was a once in a lifetime experience. It will probably be another 100 years before anyone pulls off something like this again. I passed through Sundar Nursery three days later and saw that the ...

First of all, should we be organising encounters of terrorists abroad? The broad answer has to be that if the US, Russia, Israel and other countries regarded it as the best way to fight terror then ...

At the same time, all of India seems to have become more familiar with rice. Biryani is now the most ordered dish in the country. South Indian food, which has a higher rice content, has spread to all ...

The truth is that when service begins to decline at a restaurant, it is impossible to conceal this for very long however much the staff try and suck up to VIP guests. A good restaurant is like a ...

Over the last week, people I respect from outside India have all asked me a variation of the same question: Why are Indians so angry about the charges levelled by the US and Canada regarding possible ...

In all my years of travelling, there is one country I had never been to: Greece. When I mentioned this to friends abroad, they were surprised. But no Indian I spoke to thought it was at all odd.

It is a strange time in our country’s politics when a gangster is a major player in two different front page stories in the space of a few days. Not since the 1990s when Dawood Ibrahim found his way ...

Were you surprised by the massive public outpouring of grief at the passing of Ratan Tata? I know I was. And I think he would’ve been a little taken aback too. Perhaps I shouldn’t have been surprised ...