Why Indians vote for dons and criminals

'The voter thinks that the State is not going to impartially deliver services, provide justice, basic law and order, social insurance -- so as a voter it's very rational that I may choose a......

If PM hasn't apologised, why should Karan Johar: Anurag Kashyap

Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, Alia Bhatt and Sidharth Malhotra have batted for the release of Ae Dil Hai Mushkil after a cinema owners association announced it would not release films with Pakistani......

Gogoi wants Centre to involve Anup Chetia in ULFA talks

Assam CM Gogoi wants Centre to involve ULFA chief Chetia in the ongoing peace talks with the militant organisation, reports Anurag Kashyap. Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Wednesday called upon......

The rise and rise of Rakesh Maria

Does Director General Home Guards Rakesh Maria have supervisory powers over the Sheena Bora murder case or not? There is enormous confusion on this issue, not the least......

Brand Nawaz is out to break stereotypes

How a small-town theatre actor is navigating his way in the world of endorsements, using his Bollywood playbook as a guide. IMAGE: Nawazuddin Siddiqui is very choosy about the ads he appears in.......

Behind Netflix's India push is a VOD market of Rs 1400cr

With a string of deals with telecom service providers, DTH operators and Bollywood stars, Netflix goes all out to protect its turf in India and fend off competition, says Viveat Pinto.  ......

Brands find it's not Mushkil to plug into KJo's Dil

Facebook, Airbnb, Paytm, eBay join the film’s cast of brands, look to connect with young audiences. While brand associations have become the norm for Bollywood films, Fox Star Studios took......

Brijmohan Lall Munjal: The people's man who shaped Hero

Brijmohan Lall Munjal, 92, who recently became chairman emeritus of Hero MotoCorp, single-handedly rewrote the rules of the motorcycle business, says AJay Modi. Brijmohan Lall Munjal was not keen......

The Top 15 Hindi Film Songs of 2023

2023 was the year of earworms. Songs from big ticket movies regaled on the strength of spunk and swagger even as pre-existing bangers like Diljit Dosanjh's Lover in Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani,......

Navratri: Bollywood Says Yay To Yellow

And the fourth and fabulous shade on the Navratri colour time table after orange, white, red and royal blue is... The colour of joy -- bright, bouncy and jolly yellow. Sukanya Verma notes its nine......

Rashmika Sends Us A Kiss!

Neha's hectic trip to the US... Sunny takes Gadar 2 to London... Anurag Kashyap's Kennedy gets more applause... Photograph: Kind courtesy Rashmika Mandanna/Instagram Rashmika......

'My husband asked for my autograph'

'I didn't know TV artistes have so much of struggle. I had no clue.''I thought an actor is an actor because that's what I've seen in the West.''But because of the TV tag, I had to struggle, and......