Naseeruddin Shah's Ajmer litfest event called off after protests

The organisers of the Ajmer Literature Festival on Friday called off an event, set to be addressed by Naseeruddin Shah, after protests by right-wing groups over the actor's recent remarks on mob......

Death of cow given more significance than that of cop: Naseeruddin

In an apparent reference to the recent mob violence in Uttar Pradesh, actor Naseeruddin Shah said death of a cow is being given more importance than killing of a policeman and was soon trolled for......

'Women suffer gender bias even 60 years after independence'

Expressing anguish over "vile views" about women aired by people well placed in society and rape victims preferring to suffer silently than report to the police, Delhi high court on Monday warned......

How to lose friends the Kejriwal way

Several former colleagues say Arvind Kejriwal is undemocratic. But his loyalists stand stoutly behind him Arvind Kejriwal on the campaign trail ahead of the Delhi polls. Photograph: PTI photo A......

What 'Make In India' means to these Indians!

Amid the multi-billion dollar investment announcements and the flurry of MoUs, four artists give us glimpses into their lives.Call it the other side of 'Make In India,' if you want. Photographs:......

Money can buy you love

It's that time of the year again! Whether you are smitten by the love bug or bitten by the matrimony mosquito, the brand mongers are all set to pull hard at your purse strings.Everyone from Pepsi......

A Beautiful Childhood Made From Shankar's Fairies

'My Nani passed away in January 2016 and the house belonged to her and my Nana.' 'After they passed away, the family decided to sell the house.''My mother's immediate response was that we have to......

Maara review

Madhavan doesn't try to be Charlie, and makes Maara stand out like a fresh film, feels Divya Nair. When I first saw the trailer of Maara, I cringed. Why would anyone risk remaking a beautiful film......

Ghoul makes it terrifying to be a Muslim

'Any Muslim who shows even the slightest hint of revolutionary thought is marked as 'infected'.''At that point, he is taken to the nearest Detention Centre where a procedure called Reconditioning......

How Bollywood has treated Muslims

So many films have been made with Muslim characters. But how many have actually got them right? The Khans pretty much run the show in Bollywood. But when it comes to portraying Muslims on screen,......