Iconic sculptor Anish Kapoor, the India-born winner of the Turner Prize, has given Britain its Olympic mascot - the ArcelorMittal Orbit - the country's biggest public art installation

Rajesh Khanna is no more. Born Jatin Khanna on Dec 29, 1942, he was adopted and raised by foster parents. At the height of his popularity, his female fans got married to his photograph

It’s a triangle love story with a difference, in which newcomer Diane Penty as Meera the angelic girl from Delhi has everyone in love with her including the audience, says Subhash K Jha

In Nitish Kumar’s resurgent Bihar, a recent incident of a poverty-stricken woman who reportedly sold her four-month-old son for just Rs.62 to a Nepalese couple has shocked the state

Indian scientists have saved 131 trees at the 800-year-old Ta Prohm temple in Cambodia, during the course of their conservation work at the UNESCO World heritage site, says Richa Sharma

Actress Shilpa Shetty, married to businessman Raj Kundra, clarifies that a photo in circulation on the internet showing her with a cute little baby is not that of her son Viaan

Three young women ran away from their in-laws’ homes demanding toilets and returned after Sulabh International ensured that their demand was met. Mohit Dubey reports on their happy reunion

Anurag Kashyap's latest film ‘Gangs of Wasseypur’ has angered residents of the Muslim dominated town of Wasseypur, who told Shakeb Ayaz that the film is an attempt to defame their town

Popular in Europe, the battery-powered Segway has arrived in New Delhi, where people are gliding down Rajpath at 6 in the morning, enjoying the sights at a leisurely pace, says Gaurav Sharma

Designer Gaurang Shah, who has been working with weavers and trying to give that contemporary touch to khadi collections, is getting international attention. Nivedita brings you the story

In an interview with Sam Rajappa, MG Devasahayam, the jailor of JP during the Emergency days, responds to allegations that JP’s kidneys suffered damage due to medical ill-treatment

On the eve of the 37th anniversary of the Emergency, M G Devasahayam, the then District Commissioner of Chandigarh, recalls the time when Indira Gandhi ruled like a dictator

An 80-member chess club functions beneath the busy 570-m long Gariahat flyover in Kolkata, with players hooked to the game unmindful of the traffic and crowds around them, says Anurag Dey

Indore girl, Himangini Singh Yadu, who represented India at the Miss Asia Pacific 2012, has won the international title. It was in 2000 that an Indian, Dia Mirza, had last won the title

At last, the controversial Taj Heritage Corridor, sandwiched between the Taj Mahal and Agra Fort, will be transformed from a wasteland cum burial ground into the city's green lung