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Too many cooks? I'd say too few

India, April 13 -- I'll admit they're fun to watch, those expectation-vs-reality videos. It's not so much fun to be on the other side. I'd like to talk, today, about why picture-perfect recipes can b... Read More


Bungle in the Nordic jungle

India, April 13 -- A few days ago, in the crisp Nordic air of springtime Helsinki, Ian Anderson, the 77-year-old pied piper of prog rock, took the stage with his band, Jethro Tull. He walked on on a ... Read More


Got an altitude problem?

India, April 13 -- "You know that feeling you get when you're standing in a high place? The sudden urge to jump. I don't have it," Jack Sparrow, always unpredictable, says, in Pirates of the Caribbean... Read More


A spectacle, inside and out

India, April 13 -- This one has been 30 years in the making. Envisioned as a national landmark and home of the elite Al-Ahly football club, this stadium in Cairo features an asymmetrical facade with ... Read More


The best seats in the world

India, April 13 -- When the Ancient Greeks first carved steps into a hillside so they could sit around and watch the footraces, they didn't know what they were starting. By the 7th century BCE, the st... Read More


The wrong side of the spotlight

India, April 13 -- Having watched the first three episodes of The Studio, and discovered that it is possible to simultaneously cringe and giggle, I'd like to suggest "criggle" as an addition to the Ox... Read More


Tooning in: New avatars in play

India, April 13 -- What happens when fun and games aren't enough? Tennis and even football are proving too long-drawn-out for a generation raised on 30-second Reels, and so a strange crossover is pla... Read More


In Maharashtra, Shah praises Shivaji as a national inspiration

Mumbai, April 13 -- Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday hailed Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj saying that the Maratha ruler's ideals of "swadharm and swarajya" continue to inspire the nation, even ... Read More


months after stepping down, sukhbir RETURNS AS AKALI DAL prez

Amritsar, April 13 -- Sukhbir Singh Badal was re-elected the president of the Shiromani Akali Dal unanimously on Saturday, returning to the party's top post for a fourth time, months after he stepped ... Read More


FLIGHT OPS AT IGI CONTINUE TO BE DISRUPTED AFTER STORM HAVOC

New Delhi, April 13 -- Flight operations at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport remained severely disrupted on Saturday as the impact of Friday evening's intense thunderstorm compounded ... Read More