'Yogi Adityanath is working for one caste only and suppressing the others,' Bihar Minister and NDA ally Mukesh Sahni tells M I Khan. IMAGE: Bihar Minister Mukesh Sahni was stopped on Sunday, July......
'Not unlike politicians who gravitate towards whoever is in power, mafia dons too have a great survival streak, switching loyalty to the party in power,' observes Virendra Kapoor a week after......
'India may well be a religious country, but that is precisely why we need to avoid criminalising blasphemy,' argues Mihir S Sharma.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com The problem with laws......
The Independent candidate defeated his nearest rival by 40,707 votes. IMAGE: Dinakaran offers floral tributes at the memorial of MG Ramachandran after winning the RK Nagar constituency......
The BJP has chosen a Dalit to be India's next President.How will that momentous decision change the lives of the nation's Dalits?Agnibhaskar Buddh lives in Shabbirpur village, a Dalit area in......
Seen the Zee Cinema television commercial Paap Ka Anth, being aired only on the Zee bouquet of channels? An interesting take off on a Sholay + Phoolan Devi combine the ad attempts to equate Hindi......
Beware of the Bollywood outlaw. With a striking black tilak marked on the forehead, bullet-loaded belt around the waist, a perennially furious gaze and a tone as threatening as that rifle in hand,......
As we celebrate Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar's birthday on April 14, Subhash K Jha picks five fine films based on inequality and the caste system. Sujata, 1959 IMAGE: Nutan and Sunil Dutt in......
Kabir Khan's '83 is an ode to a game changing chapter of Indian cricket history, pitch-perfect partnerships between openers and tail enders, knowing your mate's strengths as well as your own,......
IMAGE: Konkona Sen Sharma and Aditi Rao Hydari in Ajeeb Daastaans. Indian cinema often fails in capturing the overlapping of social identities, be it caste, class, gender or sexuality, giving......
1996, recapped. 25 years ago, Madras became Chennai, Dolly the sheep was successfully cloned, Doordarshan combatted aggressive satellite cable networking, Indian politicians engaged in a crazy game......