MOVIES
Ismail Merchant bites the bullet
After his Cotton Mary faced flak from Anglo-Indian groups in India, the director took consolation in Deepa Mehta's endurance when dealing with intolerance.

BUSINESS
Another first for Relativity
Vivek Wadhwa, who wooed over former KGB agents and impressed Wall Street, now teams up with NIIT.

NEWS
Prosecution ready to submit evidence in Virk case
They said Kelly Ellard had told her classmates that she had held Virk's head under water until the girl drowned.

NEWS
Grandparents attend last trial in Reena Virk's murder
It is too much of an ordeal reliving the loss of their daughter, say parents.

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