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......

Cong vs Cong: Khurshid calls Sibal 'Doubting Thomases'

Amid questions being raised by some in Congress over its Bihar poll performance, senior leader Salman Khurshid on Tuesday took a dig at such party colleagues calling them "doubting Thomases" who......

From Babri Masjid to Ram Temple: Timeline of events in Ayodhya

The following is the chronology of events related to the Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute in which, after the Supreme Court verdict, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday conducted the......

We must give Vibhishan his due

Vibhishan was a seeker of justice who risked it all to be on the side of truth, says Sudhir Bisht. IMAGE: A scene from Ramanand Sagar's Ramayan, currently being telecast on Doordarshan. In all......

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......

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......

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......