Smriti Irani to head BJP Mahila Morcha

Smriti Irani, actor-turned politician of the 'saas-bahu' TV serial fame, was on Tuesday appointed as head of Bharatiya Janata Party's Women's Wing while Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar......

Advani wants to pen analysis of Indian politics

A voracious reader and a political pamphleteer during the Emergency, Deputy Prime Minister Lal Kishenchand Advani wants to pen an analysis of political developments in the country since......

Congress gears up to tackle oppn heat in TV debates

With Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi evincing personal interest in the party’s media outreach strategy, its communications, publicity and publications department is currently witnessing......

'Immature', 'dramebaazi': BJP pounces on Rahul's hug

'They call us Punjabis as nashedi (drug addicts). So I also asked him with a smile, 'aaj aap kaunsa kar ke aaye hain (what did you take today). He failed to realise my gesture but......

Kiron Kher's film releases in New York

Thetale about a young Sikh girl abducted duringPartition, who refuses to kill herself by jumping into a well as per the wishes of many close to her, is the basis of a melodramatic and yet......

Rio Olympics: 'Give respect to Salman Khan!'

'Salman Khan is one of the biggest movie stars of our country. When he endorses something, the impact is for everyone to see. If he has been made the Goodwill Ambassador, more power to the......

Gay love in the movies

Bollywood's homophobia problem bares itself in its various caricatures of the LGBQT community. Where a few film-makers are sensitive in their treatment as noted in the depiction of lesbian love in......

'The Khans are talented at producing handsome kids'

India's Got Talent host Malaika Arora Khan talks item songs, family and her renewed stint on reality television. Malaika Arora Khan returns to television as a judge for the latest edition of......