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Though a quarter of a century has gone by, memories of the innings by Laxman and Dravid remain fresh in the minds of followers of the game.
The despotic political system the Romanovs represented did not deserve sympathy. But the human tragedy of the family struck me as poignant in a special way.
Malayalam helped blur religious and caste distinctions among the diaspora.
Sports can act as a panacea for most of the ills and problems plaguing the state by providing an alternate avenue for restless youth to expend their energies and open new vistas for a productive, gainful life.
Gods decided to shower Sanju with all the blessings that they had kept in abeyance all these years.
A correspondent of The Times, London, was so fascinated by backwaters and the old-world 'States of Cochin and Travancore'.
As the older woman in the room, I want to tell the girls that there is no moral desert and that life is not fair at all. That people walk away with the prize assignment because they knew the right person in the chain at the right time.
Varanasi, also known as Benaras and Kashi, is an ancient Indian city with a continuous habitation spanning over three millennia, famous for its vibrant religious and cultural life, particularly its ghats along the Ganga River. This city, described by Mark Twain as "older than history," is a unique destination where faith and everyday life intertwine, attracting pilgrims and tourists alike. Despite being the hometown of former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri and the current Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Varanasi retains its essence as a celebration of the ordinary. The city's ghats, many built by rulers from across India, serve as crucial points for religious rituals, cultural activities, and witnessing cremations, symbolizing an ultimate equality in death. Beyond its spiritual significance, Varanasi is a dynamic urban center offering experiences like sunrise boat rides, yoga sessions at Assi Ghat, traditional wrestling at Tulsi Ghat, and lively musical performances, embodying a living presence where life and death coexist in rhythm.
South Africa and England have reached the semifinals of the ICC T20 World Cup, with South Africa remaining undefeated while England suffered one loss in the group stage.
'As a reader of history, the mysterious, almost evil, figure of Rasputin – some called him the Mad Monk - had haunted me ever since I first read about him,' says writer Paul Zacharia.
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