Cross Connections

Most foreign tourists still come to India for some exotica and because the dollar goes a long way. Indians might fool themselves that they ...

Courtney and Sarah When the two American gay women got married in Kathmandu, they probably were not aware that they were fighting Maoists...

Oh, they are overdoing it. Oh, he has every right to attend functions. Oh, he is our national asset and conducted himself with grace as oppo...

That week in England, just before I was to leave for home, I decided I had to see the London Eye. Although it was unashamedly touristy, I fe...

Political expediency can be this obvious: Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has formally agreed to become the brand ambassador. Bachchan ...

Come on guys, is there anyone out there calling Shashi Tharoor a jihadi apologist? Imagine a statement like this coming from someone like yo...

From tomorrow there won't be any pre-paid mobile connections allowed in Kashmir. That region was given cellphones after years and now th...

Islands It isn’t unusual. In fact, it is along expected lines. Swami Ramdev has bought a Scottish isle for about £2 million (Rs 16 crore) to...

Move over, Mr. B. The competition is now really stiff. Nothing compared to the ambassadorship of Uttar Pradesh. In the gubernatorial stakes,...