Interview

“Be extremely precise and specific about your optional subject. Remember that the difference between aspirant ‘A’ and aspirant ‘B’ actually lies in which optional subject they choose.”

For a man who has made such a strong mark on cinema, it was a surprise to learn, as he said, that the first time he saw a TV was when the 1988 TV show Mahabharat was telecast.

Sarla was made permanent in 1986 and has been the voice of all the announcements for two decades.

‘Lavani’ as a dance form dates back to the seventeenth century, but came to prominence only during the Peshwa rule. A genre of folk dance, it deals with subjects like society, religion, and politics, while most songs are erotic and satirical.

If you've applied to be in the Indian Armed Forces, you have to sit for the CDS exam which will be held in November this year. This is what you should keep in mind while appearing for it.

The MBA programme continues to be one of the most sought-after courses for students going overseas. With such fierce competition, making a good impression during your interview is of paramount importance. Grishma Nanavaty explores some quick tips that will help aspirants crack their interview and make a great first impression.

"Half of India still see us as different, but we are happy because the other half wants us to sing," says India's first transgender band.

A candid one-on-one with Professor Romila Thapar, one of India’s most distinguished historians. Here she shares her thoughts on intellectuals returning national awards to register their protest on communal discord, the “ever-shrinking liberal space” in the country, and more.

Here's an exclusive interview with India’s badminton star and coach, Pullela Gopichand, who tells us about the current status of the sport in India, the strengths and weaknesses of the star players and what needs to be done.