Will Congress let Pappu Yadav challenge ally RJD in Purnea?

Former MP Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav, who recently joined the Congress, on Wednesday seemed adamant about throwing his hat in the ring for Bihar's Purnea Lok Sabha seat, where ally Rashtriya......

Biden will keep the pressure on Xi

Neither Biden nor his successors can any longer ignore the threat China has come to pose to the US in both economic and military fields, observes Virendra Kapoor. IMAGE: US President Joe Biden......

Going, going gone: This auction is for movie buffs!

Calling all film nerds. Rare and iconic memorabilia from some of history’s most celebrated movies -- including the acceptance letter from Hogwarts in Harry Potter to the complete suit from......

From Deadpool to Captain Marvel.... Best of Comic Con

San Diego Comic-Con just got over and the cosplay (wearing costumes, for those who don't know) was bigger and better than ever.  Thousands in attendance went all out to demonstrate their......

CII takes Bollywood, East Bengal to China

Filmmaker Subash Ghai, the East Bengal football club and a handful of Indian beauty queens will be the stormtroopers of an Indian assault on the giant Chinese market.Ghai, the football team and the......

When Kareena, Saif Threw A Party For Taimur

Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan threw an early birthday party for their son, Taimur, who turns six on December 20. The Star Wars-themed party was most enjoyed by...   Photograph: Kind......

Review: Star Wars Episode VII is a rollicking cover version

Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens 'can be likened, in essence, to a new Salman Khan actioner where the core audience goes in with a checklist knowing they'll get some cheeky dialogue, some......

PIX: A starry screening for Star Wars!

Ahead of the much-awaited release of Star Wars: The Force Awakens, a premiere of the film was held at the PVR theatre in Lower Parel, Mumbai. Many Bollywood celebrities attended the special......

Review: Bangistan is a colossal disappointment

Bangistan is not the political satire it claims to be, says Nishi Tiwari. You know a political satire is a colossal failure if you can’t tell who the joke is really on. The only funny gag in......

Why Ashwin-Jadeja struggled in the second innings

IMAGE: Though they tasted success in the first innings, R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja were left frustrated as they struggled to find a breakthrough in the second innings. Photograph: Francis......

Star Wars Day at the Gabba!

IMAGE: Fans dressed up as Stormtroopers from the Star Wars movies at the Gabba on Saturday, January 16, 2021. Photographs: Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images   May the 4th is commemorated as Star......