Read: Prez Obama's address to the people of India at Siri Fort

US President Barack Obama shakes hands with the audience after he delivered a speech at Siri Fort Auditorium in New Delhi Photograph: Ahmad Masood/Reuters 'Bahut dhanyawad' and 'Jai Hind' were......

After Obama's religious remarks, parties target Modi

Obama greets with a namaste after he addressed a gathering at Siri Fort Auditorium in New Delhi. Photograph: Jim Bourg/Reuters Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday came under sharp attack......

US President Barack Obama leaves for India

US President Barack Obama on Saturday embarked on his highly anticipated three-day landmark trip to India during which the two countries will strive to make progress on climate change, defence and......

Jaswant differs with Advani at book release

Invited to deliver a keynote address by former presidentA P J Abdul Kalam on the occasion of the release of Lal Kishenchand Advani's book My Country My Life at Siri Fort Auditorium in New Delhi on......

Is Arun Shourie right?

On Friday evening, Home Minister L K Advani cancelled an evening show of the Sunny Deol-starrer The Hero at Siri Fort Auditorium. Many speculated that the sudden cancellation was to make way for a......

100% FDI in e-commerce exposes BJP's double standard

'We are opposed to FDI because then the situation shifts to deep finances, deep pockets and multinationals and that can never be a level playing field.''Make in India is much spoken about but how......

Colour Blind Casting or Cultural Appropriation?

'Acting, by definition, is a portrayal of a character other than oneself.''If every role is to be played only by someone answering to that precise description, most professional actors -- of all......

Shah Rukh proud to be a part of Obama speech

Shah Rukh Khan said he was proud to be mentioned in US President Barack Obama's speech on gender and religious equality.   Obama charmed the crowd while addressing a Town hall......

'Anjan Das's passion for his work was never aggressive, always gentle'

A chance meeting in Delhi brought Adil Hussain and Bengali filmmaker Anjan Das, who passed away on June 2, together. Subsequently, Das cast Adil as the lead alongside Soha Ali Khan in the film Iti......

Adoor: I never make small budget films

Winner of the Dadasaheb Phalke award, Adoor Gopalakrishnan feels film festivals like the Osian's Film Festival -- being held in New Delhi from July 14 to July 23 -- are a must, as they give movie......

PBL final PHOTOS: It's Akshay-Sindhu v Abhishek-Jwala

IMAGE: PBL brand ambassador Akshay Kumar with Indian women's badminton ace PV Sindhu. Photograph: PBL/Facebook When Bollywood star Akshay Kumar joined hands with the Premier Badminton League,......

Mary Kom floored by Obama pat!

Mary Kom. Photograph: Chung Sung-Jun/Getty Images Pleasantly surprised after Barack Obama mentioned her name in his speech on Indian achievers, Indian woman boxer M C Mary Kom said she was happy......

Asiad medal winners demand better facilities

They have brought laurels for the country at the major international events like Commonwealth Games and Asian Games but the trio of para-swimmer Prashant Karmakar, archer Deepika Kumari and gymnast......