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The UFO At Rashtrapati Bhavan!

One would have expected Rashtrapati Bhavan and not the Delhi police to settle the Unidentified Feline Object issue. In its absence, the four legged-visitor spanned in imagined identity, anything......

Guess Who This Monster Is

Glimpses of political satire floats standing in the carriage hall of the Carneval-Verein 1838 e.V. carnival club ahead of the Rose Monday parade in Mainz, Germany. Rose Monday parades, which will......

Sexual abuse: CBI clean chit to Oommen Chandy; Cong seeks Vijayan's apology

The Central Bureau of Investigation has given a clean chit to former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy in the sexual exploitation allegation levelled by a woman, who is the prime accused in the......

Why Rajini's 'Periyar row' is not a vote-catcher

If the Congress lost in Tamil Nadu in 1967, never to return, or the DMK and the AIADMK have kept their place in power and electoral politics since then, it owes not to their love or hatred for gods......

EC to consult legal experts over Modi's biopic

Sources said there is a strong view in the EC that it should not restrain the release of the biopic and should leave it to the CBFC to take a call on the issue. IMAGE: Maharashtra Chief Minister......

Let The Amrit Kaal Begin!

Without periodic booster shots to display of strength, how is this government what it aims to be?There was also the landscape of prosperity pictured; the in-season affair with 'amrit' stretched to......

BHAG and how not to manage the economy

GST, a much needed reform that widens the tax net, promises to strangle many legitimate businesses while they wait for the tax administration and systems to catch up, says Rahul Jacob.......

How serious is China about investing in India?

It is a paradox that China, having almost run out of highways to build at home, is taking on this Sisyphean burden abroad, just when many financial analysts are worrying that the country’s......

Corporate bullies

We all know our fair share of corporate bullies--the managers who abuse power, yell, harass and micromanage their way through life. Usually their office antics breed resentment, sabotage, "mental......

How to build 'brand India'

"We can't compete globally as we are organised primarily as small and medium enterprises. Satyam, Infosys, Wipro are all great companies, but they lack in scale when compared to global IT firms,"......

Political Movies Surge before Lok Sabha Polls

'Elections and audience interest in specific movies are often independent factors.' IMAGE: Randeep Hooda as Vinayak Damodar Savarkar in Swatantrya Veer Savarkar. Photograph: Kind courtesy......

Dry Day Review: Jitendra Kumar Gets A Thumbs Up Again

There is an authenticity and sense of purpose about Dry Day which is appealing, observes Deepa Gahlot. The government of Madhya Pradesh has been thanked, so it is clear that Dry Day is set in the......

Tiger 3 Goes Past Tiger Zinda Hai, War

There have been five films so far in the Yash Raj Films spy universe and Ek Tha Tiger has been its founder member. Then came Tiger Zinda Hai, War and Pathaan before Tiger 3 arrived in theatres......

Barbie Review: Of Pluck, Pinkness And Patriarchy Bashing

Delving into deeper topics, fleshing out a timely satire, rooting for womanhood while being full of beans, dance, music, charm and comedy, Greta Gerwig's creativity knows no bounds, applauds......

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......

In land of Maradona and Messi, fans jostle for World Cup stickers

IMAGE: A woman holds soccer World Cup stickers in a street shop at Parque Rivadavia in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Tuesday. Photograph: Agustin Marcarian/Reuters In convenience stores around......

For Putin, World Cup shows Russia cannot be caged by hostile West

In the Russian president's eyes, it sends a message of defiance to the world and his own people which fits his favoured storyline: Russia is succeeding despite Western efforts to hold it back.......

Montoya ready for battle with Schumi

Sunday's Australian Grand Prix cannot come a moment too soon for Williams driver Juan Pablo Montoya.The fiery Colombian kicked himself for throwing away a sure-fire victory in last year's......

Aussie humour fails to amuse Montoya

Colombian Juan Pablo Montoya stalked out of a pre-Australian Grand Prix news conference on Wednesday after it was hijacked by a satirical television sports show.The fiery Formula One driver, a......

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