The Italians have umpteen versions of pasta and an equally bewildering, nonetheless delicious, number of sauces. While in India the Spaghetti Bolognese and Carbonara are most famous because these were the one first adopted by Hollywood, the Pasta Arrabiata is perhaps the best suited for our palettes.

Unless you’re from Himachal Pradesh or you’re a well-travelled Indian, cider is not a drink that you would be familiar with. Coming from a 2,000-year-old tradition of an alcoholic but healthy drink, cider is made from fresh apples and finds its roots in the beer-drinking history of England. Cider varies in alcohol content from 2 per cent ABV to 8.5 per cent or more in traditional English ciders.

Sharmila Nicollet won the third leg of the Hero Women’s Pro Golf tour 2013 on Thursday, carding a one-over 71 at the Bombay Presidency Golf Club.

National football coach Wim Koevermans said that “acclimatisation” would be crucial for his players to perform well at the AFC Challenge Cup 2014, where India take on Chinese Taipei in their opening encounter in Yangon on Saturday. “The idea stays to get enough rest to overcome and adjust after the hectic travel schedules.

For the country’ s top two golfers, Smriti Mehra and Sharmila Nicolett, fortunes shifted on the second day of the Hero Women’s Pro golf tour 2013 third leg at the Bombay Presidency Golf Club on Wednesday.

Walls can now tweet, handle your Facebook and even help you stay in touch with friends.
Welcome to Openarch — the world’s first interactive house that features “gesture-controlled Internet-based elements on your wall”. That’s right. Just wave to the alarm clock to stop.

If two of your projects happen to require the same dates, then the fact that they’re from the same production house’s stable has got to ease the situation some.

Jeje Lalpekhlua has been talked as one of the more exciting prospect in Indian football in recent times. For over a year, the striker was out sidelined by injury, a period which he calls as one of the worst in his short football career. But now, a rejuvenated Jeje looks ahead after being recalled into the India squad. Excerpts:
How does it feel to be back in the national squad?

Of the 245 complaints of fake profiles and 51 complaints of defamation that the cyber cell of Delhi had received last year, a majority of them involved minors. Teenagers are the most vulnerable and thus to protect them from impersonation and harassment on social networks, the cyber cell of Delhi Police has initiated an awareness programme for teens aged 14-18 years.

Chashme Baddoor’s leading lady Taapsee has got a new name — Sikhni from the South. Apparently, the director, David Dhawan introduced Taapsee to Rishi Kapoor with that name and the veteran actor was baffled.