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The Legend That Was Pritish Nandy

He was colourful. He was dramatic. He was The Master of His Craft. There never will be an editor as versatile as Pritish Nandy, notes Nikhil Lakshman. IMAGE: Pritish Nandy, Editor Extraordinaire,......

MiG 25: The Fighter who Shot Differently

'Windows shook and rattled, and the thunderous growl of the engines doused even the sound of our noisy helicopter till such time the plane had lifted itself into the skies and disappeared from......

Come Nov 10, Tejashwi's critics will be 'khamoshed': Shatrughan

Critics of Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Tejashwi Yadav will be "khamoshed" (silenced) when results for Bihar assembly polls are declared on November 10 as the 'Mahagathbandhan' is headed for a......

Former Union minister Jaswant Singh passes away

In his eclectic career, Singh donned many hats -- army officer, author, Union minister, but his handling of the Kandahar hijack crisis as the then external affairs minister in 1999 was one that......

Modi slays it at QUAD with few words

Interestingly, in his entire remarks, Modi never once mentioned regional security, Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar points out. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi with United States......

Budget a big-bang revenue-earning exercise for media

In a multimedia feature called "The making of India's Budget" on the Business Standard website, former finance minister Yashwant Sinha makes the point that this annual exercise touches every aspect......

Voice of fraud: Will Big B take legal action?

Can Amitabh Bachchan take legal action against his voice impersonations on radio?Will the real Amitabh Bachchan please stand up? It's not Eminem asking, but India's ad audience. Eveready,......

Betting on the Big B

Soft music plays in the background even as Amitabh Bachchan's distinctive baritone dominates the film. Dressed traditionally, in a kurta-pyjama and shawl, he walks down a busy market road,......

A Parker pen for Rs 10-lakh!

Think Parker, think Amitabh Bachchan. Thanks to all that inflight advertising, this global brand of writing instruments has become almost synonymous in India with the man with the baritone (few......

The Best Songs Of 2024

Khalnayak's Choli Ke Peeche, Duplicate's Mere Mehboob Mere Sanam, Mrityudaata's Na Na Na Na Re, Hare Rama Hare Krishna' Phoolon Ka Taaron Ka, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham's Dekha Tainu Pehli, it's an......

Angry Young Men Review: Seeking Salim-Javed

Angry Young Men gloats in Salim-Javed's well-known attributes yet never gains access into the process or passion behind one of Indian cinema's greatest chemistries at work, observes Sukanya Verma.......

2023 At The Movies: A Double Take

It was a year of so many contradictions and contrasts that it became dangerous to talk about movies, people lost their heads discussing Friday releases, psychiatrists began dabbling in film......

When Bollywood Slipped Into God Mode

Every now and then Bollywood finds itself in need of divine intervention. In the upcoming OMG 2, Akshay Kumar plays Lord Shiva -- correction: A messenger of Lord Shiva (as directed by the Central......

'My dream is to make Ilaiyaraaja's biopic with Dhanush'

'Dhanush is a unique talent.''There is no other person in the industry whom I envy as a writer and a director except Dhanush.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Dhanush/Facebook They have done just one......

Imran Khan: Forever the 'Kaptaan'

IMAGE: Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan. Photograph: Getty Images Leading the race to become Pakistan's Prime Minister, Imran Khan will always be first and foremost the enigmatic 'Kaptaan', who......

M S Dhoni: Master of his fate, Captain of his soul

IMAGE: Former Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni leads his side back from the field. Photograph: Scott Barbour/Getty Images. Gut feeling and a sense of timing has always marked Mahendra Singh Dhoni's......

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