Beware The American Deep State

Do not underestimate the ingenuity of the Deep State in America to have its way. Keeping the guard down will be a catastrophic mistake on the part of the Delhi establishment.We could get hit when......

Where Would India Be Without Dr Singh?

What stood out in his 15-year journey as a member of the political executive at the Centre was his glowing record as India's most successful and effective finance minister. Both as prime minister......

GOAT, Vijay's Failed Political Launch Vehicle

Vijay has a lot of young and middle-aged women fans, but as voters, they are possibly now with the DMK, or remain with the AIADMK. Recapturing this constituency would have helped Vijay's political......

UK sanctions Putin's ex-wife, alleged girlfriend

The United Kingdom government on Friday added further names to its list of financial sanctions aimed at Russian President Vladimir Putin, including his former wife and a retired gymnast allegedly......

Can Bollywood make a film as smart as this one?

Sreehari Nair reviews Ayyappanum Koshiyum. IMAGE: Prithviraj as Koshi Kurian in Ayyappanum Koshiyum.   Sachy's Ayyappanum Koshiyum starts off as a Man versus Man story and, very slowly,......

Review: 'Virgin' Salman Khan EXPOSED on Koffee With Karan

According to Nishi Tiwari, the first episode of Koffee With Karan 4, with Salman Khan as its guest, was explosive. One can trust Salman Khan to evoke strong emotions among not only his fans and......

'Failures teach you what success can't'

'For me, success is saying 'no' when you want to say no.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Rajkummar Rao/Instagram Usually, when an actor enters a room full of journalists, he will greet everyone with a......

To appreciate Raman Raghav 2.0, you will have to surrender to it

'There is no way you can view the movie from a distance, from a moral high ground, and get to its core.''To truly appreciate what Anurag Kashyap is trying to do here, you may have to lose a part of......

IPL Chapter 18 Brings Joy to Iconic No. 18!

IMAGE: Virat Kohli kisses the IPL trophy following RCB's win over Punjab Kings in the final of IPL 2025 in Ahmedabad on Tuesday. Photograph: BCCI 11.20 pm. The chiselled, sweat-glistened face of......

In PIX: Michael Phelps, the father...

IMAGE: Michael Phelps of USA greets his son Boomer after he won the gold medal. Photograph: Stefan Wermuth/Reuters. Michael Phelps claimed 21st Olympic gold medal of his career on Tuesday. But the......

Kolkata 2001: The Odyssey, viewed from the sidelines

20 years ago this week, India and Australia played one of the greatest Test matches in cricket history.Sreehari Nair relives the sound and the fury of that unforgettable game at the Eden Gardens.......