'It was my first encounter with evil'

'I was living in a fools' paradise, thinking I could win over anyone with my good intentions.' IMAGE: Professor Roop Rekha Verma speaks at a protest against the CAA and NRC in Allahabad. All......

2019: The year in photos

We sorted through countless photographs taken around the world to come up with the top images of 2019. Together these tell the story of the year -- capturing moments of hope and heartbreak,......

India celebrates 69th R-Day in presence of 10 ASEAN leaders

India on Friday celebrated its 69th Republic Day with a grand display of the country’s military might and rich cultural diversity in the presence of leaders from all the ASEAN nations, in a......

PHOTOS: India remembers Kargil war heroes

As India celebrates 17th Kargil Vijay Diwas on Tuesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the firmness demonstrated by the National Democratic Alliance government in 1999 ensured a decisive......

'Television has become mindless trash'

'Movie tickets cost Rs 500, 600 on weekends. Why would someone want to watch Ananth Mahadevan and Saurabh Shukla in Staying Alive instead of Shah Rukh Khan for Rs 300 in Happy New Year?' 'It's a......

Birthday Special: Your fave Ramesh Sippy movie? VOTE!

On Ramesh Sippy's 70th birthday, we celebrate the man and his milestones. It must feel incredible to be the man behind THE film, one that only grows more mega in stature and public memory, one......

Why Sairat is such an important film

'Which movie has been about love between castes?''In Ek Duje Ke Liye, the divide was between a non-vegetarian north Indian family and a vegetarian south Indian one; in Amitabh Bachchan's films,......

Firaaq: A powerful directorial debut

Oblivious to its brutal job description, an impassive truck monotonously carries a pile of dead bodies and dumps it into a ploughed ground. Unlike an iron-made carrier though, the hands that bury......

Footballer Jyoti yearns for space to play in Delhi

Jyoti Burrett has gathered substantial buzz around her. It is not just her debut on the national football scene at the AFC Women’s Asian Cup Qualifiers, but also her academics that......