'The existence of Section 295A on the Indian statute books sits uneasily with India's ambitions to be seen as a progressive democracy,' says Kanika Datta.Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com The......
Days after the controversial arrest of comedian Kiku Sharda for imitating Gurmeet Ram Rahim on a television show, the All India Hindu Federation has filed a complaint against the self-proclaimed......
Uttam Ghosh offers his take on comedian Kiku Sharda's shocking arrest and the larger debate on suppressing the Freedom of Speech. 'Is Kiku Sharda a criminal?' 'India is taking comedy too......
Comedian Kiku Sharda, best known for his drag act as Palak in popular TV show Comedy Nights with Kapil, was on Wednesday arrested by Haryana police on a complaint alleging he hurt religious......
Kapil Sharma is back with his show and while the set is bigger and the look is grander, the gags are still the same, observes Namrata Thakker. In 2013, Kapil Sharma stormed the small screen with......
Khichdi needs a lot more masala, observes Deepa Gahlot. At a time when everybody is getting so thin-skinned, Gujaratis still laugh at themselves. The television comedy show, Khichdi, about the......
Kishore Kumar's legendary bungalow in Juhu, northwest Mumbai, has become a swanky restaurant, thanks to cricketer Virat Kohli. Gouri Kunj, as it was then known, has been renamed One8 Commune......
A prayer meet was conducted in Mumbai in remembrance of Raju Srivastav, who passed away passed away in Delhi last week. Members from the film industry visited the ISKON temple in......
'He made the whole country laugh. It's sad today that he has gone.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Raju Srivastav/Instagram India's laughter paused today with the demise of Raju Srivastav. His friends......