Memories of Elections from another day

As the 2019 Lok Sabha election approaches, some rare photographs from the 1996 election campaign, which saw a Bharatiya Janata Party prime minister for the first time in India's history, albeit......

Speaker to meet party chiefs before winter session

With Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar meeting leaders of political parties in Delhi on Thursday -- a routine drill before commencement ofthe month-long Lok Sabha's wintersession -- hectic political......

Both Houses of Parliament adjourned

Both Houses of Parliament adjourned on the opening day of the winter session on Wednesday after paying tributes to former President K R Narayanan and condoling the deaths of a sitting Lok Sabha......

8 Reasons to see Kumbalangi Nights

Kumbalangi Nights is one of those movies that will put you in a good mood every time you watch it, promises Anita Aikara. 2019's biggest hit in Malayalam, Kumbalangi Nights is full of heart. Set......

What's in a NAME, Bollywood?

So what's in a name? Quite a lot, according to Bollywood! There are many movies coming up titled after their protagonist. Joginder Tuteja lists them for us:   Prithviraj Based on the many......

Why film-makers like barbershops

'For the film-maker, as for the photographer, barbershops with their many moments of interest -- wall-to-wall mirrors, shiny accoutrements, beaded curtains -- provide ample scope for mis-en-scene,'......

Which Malayalam movie will YOU watch this weekend?

A look at the week's releases. It’s  going to be a crowded day at the theatres this weekend, with four new Malayalam films releasing: cinematographer-director Rajeev Ravi's......