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36 hours in New York City

36 hours in New York City

The city that has remained Hollywood director Martin Scorsese's muse. From viewing decks offering panoramas of the world’s most iconic skyline to museums with notable artworks, Broadway musicals, world cuisines, parks and never-ending walks, the Big Apple is a city of myriad experiences.

Hannah Montana to Wrecking Ball: Miley Cyrus' new single documents her child icon to risqué pop star journey

Hannah Montana to Wrecking Ball: Miley Cyrus' new single documents her child icon to risqué pop star journey

Miley Cyrus’ coming-of-age tale is replete with pain and angst but not regret. Her song 'Used to be Young' is the singer’s way of saying that. A special, available for streaming on her Instagram, takes us back to the pop star's days as a Disney child star.

SRK remains Jawan: Bollywood stars are busting a risky career move, and making it work

SRK remains Jawan: Bollywood stars are busting a risky career move, and making it work

Aware as they are of their own shelf life, a star absconding from screen for long periods is a suspense thriller of its own. But that is exactly what Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan are doing.

Jawan review: Shah Rukh Khan and Atlee blow the roof off

Jawan review: Shah Rukh Khan and Atlee blow the roof off

Jawan is as much as masala entertainer as it is the second crowning of a hypnotic, new version of Shah Rukh Khan

What to watch on Amazon, Disney+ Hotstar, Netflix and other OTT platforms in September

What to watch on Amazon, Disney+ Hotstar, Netflix and other OTT platforms in September

Waking you up because September has come. Here's binge-watch season with a range of scintillating, diverse genres and fun films, docuseries, K-drama, Asian reality shows and more on the OTTs.

Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty review: Funny in parts

Miss Shetty Mr Polishetty review: Funny in parts

Anushka Shetty is luminescent as Anvitha - a commitment-phobic chef who is lonely. Naveen Polishetty as Sidhu Polishetty, an aspiring stand-up comedian, is effortlessly funny.

Lust Stories 2: Who’s the man in The Mirror?

Lust Stories 2: Who’s the man in The Mirror?

BSNL employee Shrikant Mohan Yadav has been a versatile Marathi film actor for two decades, but unlike Konkona Sensharma's segment 'The Mirror' in the Netflix anthology 'Lust Stories 2', in which he plays Amruta Subhash's husband Kamal, most Hindi films/shows see him as a cop. It's the fate of many Marathi actors in the Hindi cinemascape.

Hidden Love: Asian romance with a side of wokeness

Hidden Love: Asian romance with a side of wokeness

A young love story you could binge in a weekend, Hidden Love is all about the feels - it hovers around real-world problems, but nothing too real bursts the bubble of this YA story.

Shilpa Rao: I have never sung something like Kaavaalaa before

Shilpa Rao: I have never sung something like Kaavaalaa before

Playback singer Shilpa Rao sings her first complete female song with Kaavaalaa, the Tamil superhit song, from Rajinikanth's forthcoming film Jailer, is already an Internet sensation.

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China's ‘wolf warrior’ foreign policy is on the wane – here’s why

China's ‘wolf warrior’ foreign policy is on the wane – here’s why

China’s President Xi Jinping is busy dealing with significant economic problems at home, while also rejigging his foreign policy approach away from the aggressive “wolf warrior” diplomacy, a strategy he has pursued since 2017.

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Best wines for all occasions: A guide to starting a wine collection in your 40s

Best wines for all occasions: A guide to starting a wine collection in your 40s

To start, pick wines for different types of occasions: from everyday consumption to dinner with friends and once-in-a-lifetime celebrations.

You rang? The super-rich will privatise us all

You rang? The super-rich will privatise us all

A huge range of talent — from chefs to nannies to accountants — are being hired by the wealthy and managed by their family offices

Wine NFTs are uncorking access, creating ledger of information for authenticity check

Wine NFTs are uncorking access, creating ledger of information for authenticity check

The NFT functions as a digital certificate of ownership, and opens up access to fractional ownership, wine events, virtual tastings and participation in auctions.

Here’s why rents for luxury properties in Delhi-NCR and Mumbai have hit the roof

Here’s why rents for luxury properties in Delhi-NCR and Mumbai have hit the roof

It's on account of expatriates rejoining work after COVID-19. Post the pandemic, demand for rented accommodation by expats, or 'dollar homes', is witnessing a surge and rents have gone up by 40-50 percent. This is largely on account of increased demand chasing fewer homes with modern amenities. So, what are dollar homes and how much does the rent cost? Watch to find out.

When all that glitters is gold

When all that glitters is gold

Gold is embedded everywhere: A 50th wedding anniversary is golden. Silence is golden. We have gold standards and golden principles, as also the golden mean courtesy Aristotle.

From Ian Botham to Ricky Ponting, ex-cricketers' second innings in the business of wines

From Ian Botham to Ricky Ponting, ex-cricketers' second innings in the business of wines

Ahead of World Wine Day, we look at cricketing legends who are also confirmed oenophiles.

IWSC 2023 gold winner 'Camikara’s is actually a story of forgotten casks of distilled sugar cane juice'

IWSC 2023 gold winner 'Camikara’s is actually a story of forgotten casks of distilled sugar cane juice'

Two variants of Camikara sipping rum are expected to go on sale later this year: a 3-year-old priced between Rs 1,400 and Rs 2,400 and an 8YO in the range of Rs 2,800-4,500.

Mapping empire: A century of maps at Mumbai's Asiatic Society

Mapping empire: A century of maps at Mumbai's Asiatic Society

Mapped, a new exhibition at the Asiatic Society of Mumbai, provides a visceral sense of how cartography helped make colonial empires.

Six interesting single malts not made in Scotland

Six interesting single malts not made in Scotland

From Tel Aviv to Santa Fe, here’s what the world has been distilling.

These are world’s most expensive cities for high-class living

These are world’s most expensive cities for high-class living

The city-state, ranked fifth in 2022, leapfrogged ahead of Shanghai and Hong Kong, which are in second and third spots respectively, according to a report by Swiss wealth manager Julius Baer Group Ltd.

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Love in a time of dystopia

Love in a time of dystopia

Paul Lynch’s Booker-longlisted Prophet Song is a vivid, harrowing novel of a woman and her family in a repressive time.

In love with love

In love with love

Literature and cinema are filled with couples about to fall in love, in the process of falling in love, or in the midst of declaring their love for each other.

Teaching children to be human in an AI world

Teaching children to be human in an AI world

Schools should offer courses in Empathy, Philosophy and Unusual World Views: where the emphasis is on thinking unpredictably, out-of-algorithm.

My Family and Other Globalizers | Thinking about babies? First, embrace the cats

My Family and Other Globalizers | Thinking about babies? First, embrace the cats

Whether or not you choose to have children of your own, pets are the right gateway to help practise at being parents, and learn a thing or two about care and discipline.

My Family and Other Globalizers | What ‘father effect’ is: High time men became daddies of parenting

My Family and Other Globalizers | What ‘father effect’ is: High time men became daddies of parenting

Society has done a better job of integrating women into the workplace than men into families. Research has shown that boys lean on their fathers more than anyone else when it comes to the development of their social skills.

Constructing highrise on small plots via new techniques

Constructing highrise on small plots via new techniques

Buildings have become higher and better today, making maximum use of premium land cost. Construction of residential developments is focus of the construction business because of its immense profits and success.

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