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'Controlled Indo-Pak suits both ruling elites': Ex-NSA

Former national security advisor Shivshankar Menon has said that the political dynamics between India and Pakistan have led to a "controlled level of hostility" that serves the interests of the......

Trump Turns Up At Lit Fests All Over!

The dramatic moves of Donald Trump, which have shaken up the global order, dominated the discussion.A sense of bewilderment prevailed, but there was also expectation that President Trump would......

Why Tharoor Gives The Congress A Headache

The Kerala unit of the Congress instantly gets a headache when Shashi Tharoor lets loose one of his observations showering flowers on enemy territory.With every such action triggering controversy......

'Mass Hindu migration from B'desh unlikely at present'

Nobel laureate economist Abhijit Banerjee has said the current situation in Bangladesh is unlikely to trigger a fresh round of exodus of minority Hindus into India. IMAGE: People stage a......

Why are writers protesting UK's bulldozer maker JCB?

Over a hundred writers, translators and publishers have written an open letter accusing the 'JCB Prize for Literature' of hypocrisy, saying the British bulldozer manufacturer company that funds it......

How COVID is changing the game plan for booksellers, publishers

In the future, publishers will need to think of digital immersive marketing just like marketing a movie or show on Netflix is an immersive experience. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com After......

Lots Of OTT Goodies To Watch, Guys!

Literary adaptations, whistleblower pursuits, kidnapped Santas and South India's biggest stars, Sukanya Verma lists them all on OTT this week. Emilia PerezWhere to watch? MubiLanguage: French,......

Afwaah Review: Thrilling Take On Rumour Mongering

Afwaah is a sum of Sudhir Mishra's thought-provoking reflections and appeal to question what’s real, what’s rumour, notes Sukanya Verma. Living in an age where the world is at......

The Love Of Urvashi's Life

When stars travel, they make lovely pictures on social media. Photograph: Kind courtesy Urvashi Rautela/Instagram Urvashi Rautela is celebrating in Malerkotla, Punjab, and she tells us......

'It's also a love story about two brothers who fall in love with a bird species'

After winning awards at Sundance and Cannes, Director Shaunak Sen's All That Breathes has now been nominated for an Oscar in the Documentary Feature Film category. IMAGE: Director Shaunak Sen at......

Amitabh Bachchan's MAGIC MOMENTS On Screen

Sukanya Verma gives a toast to the man, the movies and the many, many, MANY memories he's made on big screen through 80 Amitabh Bachchan moments. The list starts here! 21. Ande ka funda, Amar......

#MeToo: Women who are coming out are courageous, says wrestler Vinesh

'The country should be able to deal with these of kind of issues on women.' IMAGE: Asian Games gold medallist Vinesh Phogat said she has not experienced any kind of sexual harassment in her......

Why Rahane has struggled in the last two years

'I have to work on how to play better against spin bowling. I have to improve on that.' IMAGE: The India Test vice-captain has scored just three hundreds and eight fifties from 48 innings since......

How much will the Aussies miss Smith and Warner?

India will tour Australia for a four-Test series beginning December 6 at Adelaide IMAGE: Aaron Finch of Australia inspects his finger after being struck from a delivery by Mitchell Starc of during......

Sehwag's prediction: 3-0 or 3-1 series win for India over Australia

Sehwag, however, warned the Indian team against the law of averages catching up IMAGE: Virender Sehwag heaped praise on Indian captain Virat Kohli, terming him the best player in all three......

I will place Tendulkar higher than Kohli, says Harbhajan

IMAGE:Virat Kohli with Sachin Tendulkar. Photograph: BCCI Ace off-spinner Harbhajan Singh termed Indian captain Virat Kohli as ‘an intense cricketer’. "Virat (Kohli) is a very intense......

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