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Rashtrapati Bhavan's Durbar Hall, Ashok Hall will now be called...

Venues for different ceremonial functions, Rashtrapati Bhavan's iconic 'Durbar Hall' and 'Ashok Hall' were on Thursday renamed 'Ganatantra Mandap' and 'Ashok Mandap', respectively. IMAGE: Durbar......

Rahul launches no-holds-barred attack against Modi, Patnaik

IMAGE: Congress president Rahul Gandhi addresses a public meeting Parivartan Sankalp Samavesh at Tamando in Khurda district, on Friday. Photograph: PTI Photo Congress president Rahul Gandhi......

Myth of the tolerant, peaceful, Hindu

The idea that Hindus are peace-loving and reticent is modern, says Aakar Patel. I wanted to write about two strong beliefs that many Indians have about our nation and about ourselves. They were......

'The PMO resembles a mini public meeting'

Marcel Proust (1871-1922) is not widely known in India. A Frenchmen of Jewish origin, his fame rests on his novel Remembrance of Things Past. It is considered, after Tolstoy's War and Peace, the......

Bengal win will put Mamata in race for PM

The TMC expects to emerge victorious by way of a majority of minority votes and a minority of majority votes, notes Arun Bhatnagar, a retired IAS officer. IMAGE: Trinamool Congress President......

Why Naseeruddin Shah is WRONG about Dilip Kumar

Dilip Kumar remained in demand all through his career because he kept reinventing himself in keeping with the changing times in Indian cinema, argues Mohammad Asim Siddiqui. IMAGE: Dilip Kumar and......

Do you recognise these filmi judges?

Bollywood has made quite a few movies on courtroom dramas and while we always remember the lawyers -- since our heroes usually play them -- we rarely know the judge in the film. In fact, we've......

The MOST MEMORABLE roles of Pran

On Pran's birth anniversary on February 12, we look back at some of his splendid work. This article was first published in July 2013. Art and reality cross paths to produce some incredible......

How Shammi Kapoor became a superstar

'After watching Elvis Presley, Shammi Kapoor decided to pick the rock and roll star's style itself.''Dada was the kind of producer who took a leap of faith and gave Shammi Kapoor the freedom to......

The man who gave us Pyaar Kiya Toh Darna Kya

Recently, Mumbai's well-known Carter Road, home to many Bollywood denizens was rechristened to Naushad Ali Road in honour of its most popular resident. Considering his immense contribution in the......

Mukesh, Chowrasia set up exciting finish

The mightiest ever Emperor in Indian golf took center stage as the lead changed hands for the third successive day at the Rs five million PSPB OPEN Petroleum Golf Championship 2005, at the par-72......

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Rashtrapati Bhavan's Durbar Hall, Ashok Hall will now be called...

Rahul launches no-holds-barred attack against Modi, Patnaik

Myth of the tolerant, peaceful, Hindu

'The PMO resembles a mini public meeting'

Bengal win will put Mamata in race for PM

Why Naseeruddin Shah is WRONG about Dilip Kumar

Do you recognise these filmi judges?

The MOST MEMORABLE roles of Pran

How Shammi Kapoor became a superstar

The man who gave us Pyaar Kiya Toh Darna Kya

Mukesh, Chowrasia set up exciting finish

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