Penny MacRae
NEW DELHI: Indian and Afghan producers of children’s TV favourite Sesame Street are brainstorming in a New Delhi office, swapping tips on how to make Big Bird and his fluffy pals palatable to local viewers.
Published 31 Mar, 2013 07:22am
NEW DELHI: Every evening before Indian executive Sushmita Rao leaves her Delhi office, she phones her maid to switch on the air conditioner so her apartment is refreshingly cool when she reaches home.
Published 06 Aug, 2012 12:10am
NEW DELHI: A personnel manager at top carmaker Maruti who burnt to death in India's worst industrial violence in recent memory was unable to flee because rioters had broken his legs, police said on Friday.
Published 20 Jul, 2012 09:25pm
NEW DELHI When India hosted the World Newspaper Congress last year, Indian editors and owners were a conspicuously...
Published 18 Sep, 2010 12:00am
ZARUA (India) When flames from an open cooking fire raced through Fida Hussein`s shack in northern India, it was a...
Published 19 Jul, 2010 12:00am
NEW DELHI Towering statues of the heroes of India`s “untouchable” caste, shrouded in blue tarpaulin, provide a...
Published 04 Nov, 2009 12:00am
NEW DELHI The re-election of India`s Congress party should provide five years of political stability to push vital...
Published 18 May, 2009 12:00am
NEW DELHI For Rahul Gandhi, star campaigner of the ruling Congress party and touted as a future premier, being the...
Published 11 May, 2009 12:00am
NEW DELHI Four years of soaring growth is a record most governments would trumpet from the rooftops at election ...
Published 13 Apr, 2009 12:00am
JAIPUR By day he`s an investment banker, by night he`s India`s biggest-selling English-language novelist - even...
Published 08 Feb, 2009 12:00am
JAIPUR: By day he’s an investment banker, by night he’s India’s biggest-selling English-language novelist – even...
Published 08 Feb, 2009 12:00am
NEW DELHI: India’s biggest literature festival kicks off this week in the historic “Pink City” of Jaipur in a...
Published 21 Jan, 2009 12:00am
NEW DELHI India`s biggest literature festival kicks off this week in the historic “Pink City” of Jaipur in a...
Published 21 Jan, 2009 12:00am
NEW DELHI: India’s ruling Congress party, which must face the electorate by May next year, has emerged as the main...
Published 05 Dec, 2008 12:00am
NEW DELHI India`s ruling Congress party, which must face the electorate by May next year, has emerged as the main...
Published 05 Dec, 2008 12:00am
NEW DELHI: For British author Patrick French, writing his tell-all biography of author V.S. Naipaul was “like being ...
Published 12 Jul, 2008 12:00am
NEW DELHI: India needs to produce a second “Green Revolution” to boost food supplies or the nation’s 1.1 billion...
Published 01 May, 2008 12:00am
NEW DELHI: Reluctant “crown prince” Rahul Gandhi is finally getting his hands dirty in India’s tumultuous politics...
Published 30 Apr, 2008 12:00am
MUMBAI: John James gestures from his rooftop terrace over the panoramic view he commands of Asia’s largest slum — a...
Published 17 Apr, 2008 12:00am
MUMBAI John James gestures from his rooftop terrace over the panoramic view he commands of Asia`s largest slum — a...
Published 17 Apr, 2008 12:00am
