scorecardresearch
Friday, August 1, 2025
HomeFeatures

Features

‘Culture, life and football’: Ed Sheeran says Shillong is his favourite Indian city

Shillong, Jul 22 (PTI) International pop icon Ed Sheeran said Shillong is his favourite Indian city, months after performing here as part of...

Goddesses, scarecrows and circuses—20 new Madhvi Parekh paintings on display at DAG

Her paintings merge the sacred with the whimsical. Her goddesses are fierce but also joyful. Parekh's painting are on display at the DAG gallery till 23 August.

Romantic drama ‘Saiyaara’ earns Rs 119 crore worldwide: YRF

New Delhi, Jul 21 (PTI) Mohit Suri's romantic drama "Saiyaara", featuring debutant Ahaan Pandey and actor Aneet Padda, registered the highest opening for a...

‘Difficult Daughters’, backed by Alia and Shaheen Bhatt, selected for Asian Project Market at BIFF

New Delhi, Jul 21 (PTI) Actor Soni Razdan's "Difficult Daughters", produced by daughters Alia and Shaheen Bhatt, is among the four films from India...

Maharashtra aims to become global creator economy hub, says CM as FTII, MFSCDC sign MoU

Mumbai, Jul 21 (PTI) Maharashtra aims to become a hub of the global "creator economy" by developing a skilled and technically sound workforce through...

Superstar Ajith Kumar crashes during GT4 European Series race

New Delhi, Jul 21 (PTI) Tamil superstar and avid racer Ajith Kumar crashed while participating in the GT4 European Series race in Italy on...

MAMI Mumbai Film Festival to skip 2025 edition, to return next year

Mumbai, Jul 21 (PTI) The MAMI Mumbai Film Festival, an important event in cinephiles calendar in the city, will not take place in 2025...

Manish Malhotra looks back at DDLJ 30 years later. ‘Designing for Simran wasn’t about fashion’

Raj’s leather jackets, denim, and baseball caps became instant style goals for the Indian youth. SRK was a new kind of Bollywood hero in DDLJ: Western in appearance, desi at heart.

MS Swaminathan’s centenary celebrated in Delhi. ‘A scientist who knew how the govt works’.

One recurring theme of the day—Swaminathan’s role as all-rounder—was emphasised greatly by his daughters. Both of them spoke about their father beyond his agricultural contributions.

‘Don’ director Chandra Barot dies at 86; Big B pens heartfelt note for ‘dear dear friend’

Mumbai, Jul 20 (PTI) Veteran filmmaker Chandra Barot, best known for directing the 1978 Amitabh Bachchan-starrer “Don”, passed away on Sunday due to...

On Camera

Trump tariff forces India to shed illusion. Stop conflating status with power

India’s future lies in pragmatism. Protectionism must be phased out gradually, not in disruptive shocks.

BJP MPs go full throttle against Trump even as govt hails enduring India-US ties amid tariff tension

New Delhi: While the Indian government has made a measured response to the 25 percent trade tariff imposed by Donald Trump, many in the BJP...

India to get last of Spain-built C-295 next month, focus now on 1st India-made aircraft

New Delhi: The last of the C-295 transport aircraft that is replacing the ageing Avro fleet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) will be...

Modi’s Bharat vs Indira’s India: 11-yr report card of politics, diplomacy, economy, nationalism

As Narendra Modi becomes India’s second-longest consecutively serving Prime Minister, we look at how he compares with Indira Gandhi across four key dimensions.