Sadiya Upade

Ananya Birla is on her way to becoming a chart-busting pop sensation

Successful pop musician and busy entrepreneur Ananya Birla talks about the privileges and tribulations of being a scion of one of India's most prominent industrialist families

Jyoti Amge explains what it means to be the world's smallest woman

For Amge, the recognition helped smooth out prejudice, as also malice, but not the rigours of everyday living

Choose your walks from 'Heritage Walk Festival': All you need to know

The growing interest in guided heritage walks has led to the rise of the 'walk festival'. Good reason to celebrate

Million Dollar Quartet: Four musical heavyweights agreed to impromptu jam

Million Dollar Quartet brings to life the epochal night when four musical heavyweights agreed to an impromptu jam

Neysa Sanghavi, the girl who is Rwanda's brand ambassador in India

17-year-old Sanghavi was recently appointed the brand ambassador of Rwanda in India for her work with geonicide victims and refugees

Sachiin Joshi is chasing the good times

Joshi's filmi side is evident when he says his numerologist suggested the double 'i' so that the 'Viikings could fly'

What are the benefits of using a credit card?

Keep in mind to check the annual charges the bank is levying on the card

How the UP FDA, Modi govt are making me healthier by banning Maggi noodles

It is only after the lead in my veins has settled down, have I caught on to the govt's plan

Looking beyond PM Modi's many spectacles

It seems like the Twitter-selfie craze compels the PM to put on a mega show every few months

Cabzo: For Mumbai's black and yellow cabs

Cabzo has a fleet of around 300 cabs and is looking to expand quickly

What Arvind Subramanian's June report card said about govt reforms

Leading economist and now chief economic adviser Arvind Subramanian had graded the Modi govt's early reform measures

Al-Qaeda's India launch: driven by ideology or fear of ISIS?

Reports suggest that Al-Qaeda is struggling to compete for recruits with ISIS

The curious case of CBI director Ranjit Sinha's third diary

The diary, whose provenance is murky, lists details of visitors to Sinha's high-security residence, some of them over 100 times

Travel happily

Some apps to ease your travel woes so you can have an enjoyable trip

Ushering in social change through 'Jugaad'

23 innovations in Siemens' award shortlist aim to do just that

On her own

There are times when a woman wants to leave behind her family and wander all by herself or with like-minded women. Now she can do that - with help from all-women travel groups

Once upon a time

Children with learning disabilities need special storybooks in order to learn reading. A project to create Indian stories within an appropriate vocabulary range is under way

Agri-commodities prices go down as rainfall improves

At least 22 of 36 meteorological sub-divisions are now reporting normal or excess rainfall