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Political rockathon

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Political parties are trying their best to prove that there is more to politics than just scandals and scams. In a bid to woo voters in the run-up to the 2014 elections, parties have started improvising their campaign techniques.

‘Roadies was an eye-opener’

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Youth-based reality shows are quite popular among the adolescents as they find it easier to connect with the participants. One such popular show is Roadies known for its harsh tasks that the contestants have to go through.

American on a desi roll

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His name is as refreshing as his fusion music and quite misleading too. Meet Shankar Tucker, who has stolen many an Indian heart with his musical creations on YouTube Channel, ‘The Shruti Box’ over the past few years, a true-blooded American.

The long and Shortcut of it

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Bubbly actress Puja Gupta is flying high after the success of her recent release Go Goa Gone and is now all set for her next, Shortcut Romeo.

Music beyond gender

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Transgenders in India have a ready song on their lips. Traditionally, their music is intrinsic to many a function. But never have they received an appreciative ear or the respect accorded to talented musicians.

Adventurer to conquer silver screen

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Bobby Zachariah Abraham’s passion to serve his fellow beings took him places. One can call him a biker, adventurer, traveller or somebody who lends a helping hand to the needy, and Bobby aptly fits all these categories; and his latest tag is a film actor!

What can charge a phone in 20 seconds?

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The ‘supercapacitor’, invented by 18-year-old Eesha Khare from California. The device can charge a phone in super-fast time, and it won its inventor $50,000 from the Intel International Science and Engineering Fair, which took place in Phoenix. The innovation has earned major plaudits for Eesha, even attracting the attention of Google.

Star-studded attendance

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After a few wet days, the weather in Cannes opened up to the rays of a bright sun and it wasn’t the only thing that shone on Sunday.

Anurag’s gritty drama fails to explore beneath surface

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For all the song and dance the India contingent at the film festival is indulging in, Anurag Kashyap has quietly emerged among the international community as the name to reckon with. Journalists and enthusiasts braved unpredictable weather to watch Kashyap’s gritty drama Ugly.

Get a mage makeover

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When it comes to cosmetic therapy procedures, mage therapy is the new buzzword in the industry. Mage stands for treatments that help mask your age through a range of aesthetic therapies. The therapies are largely skin therapies, dentistry and cosmetic surgery that involve removal of moles, earlobe repairs and even facials.

Arnab Goswami to BCCI lawyer: “Is this a cover up?” BCCI lawyer: “No, it’s not a cover up.” Arnab Goswami: “I am asking you again, is this a cover up?” BCCI lawyer: “No, it’s not a cover up.”

Ever since the Indian Premier League (IPL) spot-fixing scandal broke on Thursday morning (May 16), there have been two equally tiresome responses. On Thursday itself, a succession of former cricketers, Indian or otherwise, turned up in television studios and spoke about the “romance of the game” being violated.