Hasan Minhaj denied entry to 'Howdy Modi' event

Popular Indian-origin comic Hasan Minhaj was reportedly not allowed to enter the venue where the 'Howdy Modi' event took place. IMAGE: Hasan Minhaj, the popular Indian-origin comic, who hosts......

Shiv Sena member files complaint against Netflix

Ramesh Solanki, a member of the Shiv Sena IT cell, has filed a police complaint against Netflix alleging that the United States-based online streaming service is "defaming Hindus and India" through......

This DeshBhakt Questions Everything

Akash Banerjee is posing tough questions to the establishment -- and getting away with them.Dhruv Munjal meets the political satirist. IMAGE: Akash Banerjee. Akash Banerjee knew it was time to......

Section 377 lawyers on Time's 100 most influential people list

Public-interest litigators Arundhati Katju and Menaka Guruswamy, who spearheaded a historic legal battle for LGBTQ rights in India, along with Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani are among......

The Tandav Ruckus and its OTT FALLOUT

The price for pushing the envelope beyond the comfort zone that the land of storytelling is used to is a hefty one, observes Meghna Chadha. IMAGE: Kritika Kamra in Tandav. 'You cannot hurt......

10 Ways to Survive the Lockdown

Entertainment that's the equivalent of easily digestible food can only make this lockdown more frustrating for you. You know what can be equally frustrating? Watching movies with apocalyptic......

Review: The Big Sick is a heartwarming film

The Big Sick is packed with delicious details, moments and scenes that makes the film stand apart as a smart rom-com, says Aseem Chhabra. What is it with desi stand-up comics in the US? In the......

Why I am thankful to Hasan Minhaj

'You made me realise that it is great to be brown, even if we are currently living under Donald Trump's false definition of America.''In my 36 years in America there have been few instances where I......

'Never too late to fight for right cause': Gayle backs Sammy

IMAGE: Dwayne Bravo (left), Darren Sammy (centre) and Chris Gayle. Photograph: Danish Siddiqui/Reuters West Indies opener Chris Gayle has lent support to his fellow teammate Darren Sammy, who has......

Ishant in trouble as Sammy seeks apology for racist nickname

'Me being a team man, I thought, hey, team-mates are happy, it must be something funny. You can understand my frustration and my anger when it was pointed out to me that it wasn't funny at all, it......