Pakistan wanted to be constitutionally communal, India wanted to be secular but is communalising itself. All three nations share a penal code, but they have amended their laws to enable the State......
'I have faced 18 hours of darkness daily all my life.' IMAGE: A bakery functions in the dark in downtown Srinagar. Power cuts are a common feature of life in Kashmir. Photographs: Umar Ganie for......
They all seem to forget that the Music Academy is as much an independent institution as T M Krishna is an individual musician. In drawing those red lines for the Academy management, they do not......
'Nobody is speaking up for Muslims today.''Secular parties too have calmed down because they feel this will hurt the Hindu vote (bank).''In this scenario, where does a Muslim go?' IMAGE: Congress......
Once known for his stylish flicks and sharp catching on the cricket field, Mohammed Azharuddin has entered the electoral fray in Telangana as the Congress candidate from Jubilee Hills, saying he......
While some criticise the government, others, despite the inconvenience, hail demonetisation as revolutionary.Rediff.com's Prasanna D Zore reports. WAR ON BIG NOTES IMAGE: A queue up outside an......
Subhash K Jha celebrates the Ram Mandir pran pratishtha ceremony by picking some memorable Ram bhajans from movies you may not have heard of. Ab To Aao Dhanush Ke DhariBajrangbali (1976)Singer:......
'If it weren't for Om Puri, a whole range of our big city experiences wouldn't have found their honest representations on the screen,' notes Sreehari Nair on the legendary actor's birthday. IMAGE:......
'...and they did that. I want my films to release with love.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Yash Raj Films/Twitter As Pathaan touched Rs 500 crore (Rs 5 billion) mark at the global box office......
Raj Kapoor's grandson and Rishi and Neetu's son Ranbir proved he's a chip of the old block when he made his acting debut in Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Saawariya. Though Bhansali's 2007 musical......
'While we conversed in Marathi, she would always make it a point to ask me in English, "Are you okay? Have you eaten?"''I sorely miss that care and concern.' IMAGE: Lata Mangeshkar with her......
IMAGE: Rishabh Pant was hospitalised following a major car crash on Friday. Photograph: Grant Pitcher/Gallo Images/Getty Images Wishes and prayers poured in from all quarters for Rishabh Pant, who......
'But two weeks after being diagnosed, my wife is still positive for coronavirus.' IMAGE: Former Bangladesh captain Mashrafe Mortaza, a Member of Parliament representing the ruling Awami League......
'Khansahab, you were brilliant at what you did and that will always live.' Virat Kohli and Sachin Tendulkar were among the scores of Indians who expressed grief over actor Irrfan Khan's......
'Shami thinks that he is all too powerful, that he is a big cricketer.' IMAGE: Hasin Jahan had accused her husband Mohammed Shami of domestic violence in 2018. Photograph: ANI After an arrest......
IMAGE: Amla, on Thursday, announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket. Photograph: Anesh Debiky/Gallo Images/Getty Images With South African batsman Hashim Amla's......