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What India loses when journalists lose jobs

When journalism is destroyed, what is destroyed is a common man's weapon against the might of the establishment, notes Sumit Bhattacharya. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Can you......

HC frees 'Peepli Live' co-director Farooqui in rape case

‘Peepli Live’ co-director Mahmood Farooqui will walk free from Tihar Jail, with the Delhi high court on Monday acquitting him in a rape case involving a United States researcher, saying......

'Peepli Live' co-director convicted in rape case

A Delhi court on Saturday convicted 'Peepli Live' co-director Mahmood Farooqui of raping a 30-year-old United States researcher last year. Farooqui, who was out on bail, was taken into custody......

'Peepli Live' co-director Mahmood Farooqui gets 7 years in jail for rape of US woman

Bollywood film Peepli Live co-director Mahmood Farooqui, held guilty for raping a US researcher, was on Thursday sent to seven years in jail by a Delhi court which said that he took advantage......

'Peepli Live' co-director Mahmood Farooqui arrested on rape charges

‘Peepli Live’ co-director Mahmood Farooqui has been arrested and sent to jail on charges of raping a US-based Indian origin research scholar in New Delhi. The 30-year-old research......

Nation is living a Peepli Live moment

Jantar Mantar is the flavour of the month.Textmessages, BlackBerry Messenger broadcasts and e-mail forwards have been exhorting a mass turnout.The nation has never been more self-righteous in......

Reid and Taylor to buy handloom from Kashmir

Kashmir's state run Jammu and Kashmir Handloom Development bagged an order worth Rs 15 million from international textile major Reid & Taylor, senior officials said on Monday. They......

Now, pay toll to use Bandra-Worli Sea Link

The Bandra-Worli Sea Link, which was opened to the public on July 1, had been kept free of toll for the first few days. But, from Monday onwards, the toll charges will be Rs 50 one......

Protest over Arcelor Mittal plant in Jharkhand

Angry villagers of the Khuti and Gumla districts in Jharkhand are protesting against the transfer of land to steel giant Arcelor Mittal for a proposed steel project. Arcelor......

Get ready for low-cost airline war

Six years after running down the low-cost model, Jet Airways and Kingfisher Airlines are betting on it to keep running. On August 25, 2003, Gorur Ramaswamy Gopinath, an ex-Army officer who ran......

It's Bollywood Quiz Time!

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. It's quiz time, folks! All you have to do is identify the movie from the options listed below. You have to answer each......

Kiran Rao Has Made A WOW Film!

'I guess things happen when they have to happen.''And the film got delayed by COVID a little bit. But yeah, it's been a decade which I do not regret.''I feel like I have grown so much, as an......

Kathal Review: Half-Cooked Satire

Kathal has a fairly kooky premise, one that would fill up a half an hour sitcom in a bundle of studio laughs. But when stretched into a feature film, its whimsy slumps into awkward energy, observes......

Quiz: Can You Guess This Movie?

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. It's time for your weekly dose of our fun and filmi quiz. You know the drill. All you have to do is identify the movie......

Quiz: Can You GUESS These Movies?

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Let the games begin! It's time for our fun and filmi Bollywood quiz. All you have to do is identify the movie from the......

Champions Trophy Images: South Africa vs Sri Lanka

Tillakeratne Dilshan and Ajantha Mendis led Sri Lanka to a 55-run win over hosts South Africa as the opening match of the Champions Trophy was decided by the Duckworth-Lewis scoring method on......

Images: India vs Sri Lanka, Tri-series Final

India sent in their two most experienced batsmen to open the innings -- Rahul Dravid (336 ODIs) and Sachin Tendulkar (428 ODIs) -- with the obvious intent of giving them more overs to settle in and......

When rain played spoilsport...

Weather forecast: Rain threatens to disrupt match. A sure shot dampener even before the fixture, which you were waiting for in eager anticipation, is actually played. Curse the heavens, blame......

Reigning in the rain

Mumbai's dirt track champion Rustom Patel, riding a Honda Activa, overcame unyielding conditions and a strong field to emerge triumphant in the 20th Gulf Monsoon Scooter Rally, organised by......

Sachin Tendulkar takes up educational charity

Following the footsteps of his late father who was committed to certain social responsibilities, India's batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar has decided to sponsor the education of 200......

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