Eye-melting cinematography, breezy yet nuanced dialogue and a sensitive use of music all combine to make the first two acts of Trishna whizz by... more
London-listed mining giant Vedanta pays around $1.5 billion for an 11% stake in Cairn India, raising the pressure on New Delhi to give a full takeover a green light... more
Russell Brand splashed out thousands of pounds on Machli, a female Bengal tiger who lives in the Ranthambore National Park near where he and Katy Perry tied the knot... more
Over-painting is a popular trend but Becker Harrison’s skills as a graffiti artist and painter using acrylic and gouache cleverly instils tension into formerly quiet scenes... more
Rajasthan was once the playground of the Maharajahs — now travellers can experience this luxury in new tented camps and hotels, as Teresa Levonian Cole discovered.... more
Mother of a British backpacker jailed in India for drug smuggling has delivers a letter to the Foreign Secretary urging the Government to push for his delayed appeal... more
Cairn Energy is looking to raise an extra £120 million to help build pipelines to transport the vast oil reserves it has in India's Rajasthan region... more
Cairn energy is investigating potential new sources of crude in Greenland, where Sir Bill Gammell reckons there could be 50 billion barrels waiting... more
La Linea is as good a premise as any to put leading sitar player Nishat Khan and virtuoso flamenco guitarist Paco Pena on stage for the highbrow equivalent of a banjo duel.... more
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