'Punjabis will never allow Khalistan in Punjab'

'Amritpal is the creation of journalists and the inaction of the government in Punjab.' IMAGE: Amritpal Singh (in orange shawl) surrounded by his followers. Photograph: PTI Photo "Almost half of......

One Needs Courage To Do What Prannoy Roy Did

Today, when news organisations and their owners have stooped before the powers that be when they were only asked to bend, Prannoy still stands tall, asserts Sanjay Ahirwal, former managing editor,......

Why Only The Kashmir Files?

From the many large communal riots across decades to the six-hour mass cull of Muslims in Nellie, 1983; Sikhs in Delhi and elsewhere, 1984; Kashmiri Pandits, 1990; selective massacres of Hindus in......

When Lata Mangeshkar found an admirer in Pak's brutal dictator

Pakistan's brutal dictator General Muhammad Zia ul Haq, known for banning music and other fine arts featuring women in the Islamic nation, could not remain untouched from the golden voice of Lata......

'Why are you threatened by my film?'

'People want to blacken my face for showing "leaders in a bad light".''People want to show loyalty to the party.''How many people should I show the film to?''Where do we draw the line?'Madhur......

Players vs BCCI -- so what's new?

Cricketers colliding with the Establishment is not a new phenomenon, especially not in Indian cricket. When Indian cricket was in its infancy, there were odd incidents of an individual player or......