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Review: The Risalo of Shah Abdul Latif, translated by Christopher Shackle

India, May 2 -- "What you consider to be baits are ayats/ They direct the mind to the beloved" - so sang Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai (1689-1752), the medieval Sufi poet-saint of Sindh. His baits, or vers... Read More


Daniel Kehlmann: "It is the nature of art to be problematic"

India, May 2 -- The book is divided into three parts - Outside, Inside, and After, mimicking the process of moviemaking: a movie's inception, its production and afterlife. Was that intentional? Putti... Read More


rRs.r35K rent for a 1BHK near office: Bengaluru tenants call it 'traffic tax' for a 15-min commute, seen as a status symbol

India, May 2 -- Bengaluru's Outer Ring Road (ORR) micro-markets, particularly Bellandur, Panathur and Sarjapur Road, are drawing scrutiny after a tenant said on Reddit that he paid Rs.35,000 for a 1BH... Read More


Review: India and the Rebalancing of Asia byC Raja Mohan

India, May 2 -- India needs a multipolar Asia with a multipolar world. The challenge is how to secure this vital goal. India and the Rebalancing of Asia by C Raja Mohan, a leading scholar of Asian ge... Read More


Erigaisi holds Carlsen to a draw

India, May 2 -- A Magnus Carlsen sighting in a classical tournament is a rarity these days. When he does make an appearance, he is expected to dominate while the rest of the field finds out how they s... Read More


Diljit Dosanjh goes down on his knee to perform for specially-abled fan at concert. Watch

India, May 2 -- Singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh delivered more than just chart-toppers at one of his recent concerts. He served up a moment that had hearts collectively melting when he brought a specially... Read More


Jet fuel price for international airlines hiked 5.3%, fares under pressure

New Delhi, May 2 -- State-run oil companies raised jet fuel prices for international airlines by 5.33% on Friday, the second hike since April 1, even as domestic airline fares came under pressure from... Read More


Best Met Gala outfits from 2021 to 2025: Blake Lively's Statue of Liberty nod to Zendaya's one-of-a-kind look

India, May 2 -- The biggest night of fashion, the Met Gala 2026, will be taking place on May 4 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on Fifth Avenue, New York. This year, it will be celebrating "Costume A... Read More


Jawan actor Sanjeeta Bhattacharya reveals love story with husband Raag Sethi: It was casual, but then we realised.

India, May 2 -- Jawan actor Sanjeeta Bhattacharya got married to music producer Raag Sethi last month in Udaipur. She looked breathtaking as a beautiful Bengali bride and had a gala time tying the kno... Read More


Bengaluru woman stunned by auto rickshaw with curtain, TV unit, charger and reading nook: 'Crazy auto game'

India, May 2 -- A Bengaluru woman was left amused after she came across an autorickshaw that looked far from ordinary. Taking to Instagram, the woman, identified as Poorna, shared a video of herself s... Read More