ATM transactions led to arrest of accused in Monica Ghurde murder case

A man has been arrested from Bengaluru in connection with the murder of perfume specialist Monica Ghurde, whose naked body was found in her rented flat in Goa, police said on Sunday. Rajkumar......

Delhi HC stays release of book on Radia tapes

In a relief to corporate lobbyist Niira Radia, the Delhi high court on Wednesday stayed the release and circulation of a book authored by advocate R K Anand on her controversial, tapped telephonic......

7 Cliches Of Movie Criticism & Reporting

This isn't a hatchet job, and my excuse for the exercise is my feeling that when you invert some of the clichés mentioned here, you might just arrive at the portals of genuine movie-making......

10 Gangster Shows On OTT

The Web series Bambai Meri Jaan has put the spotlight back to the dark days when the underworld overran Mumbai. The gangster saga is a popular subject with film and serial makers, particularly when......

Love Family Dramas? There's So Much To Choose From!

Indian audiences have always favoured family dramas. One of the earliest popular serials on Doordarshan was Hum Log. Later, Yeh Jo Hai Zindagi and Dekh Bhai Dekh became family comedy classics. When......

When Retro Songs Make A Re-Entry In The Movies

Hindi film songs have a long life and versatile character. They please. They comfort. And when used in a different surrounding from its original setting, they acquire an altogether new context.......

Sports Shorts: Why training in India was always Plan B for Bindra

IMAGE: Abhinav Bindra waves to the crowd. Photograph: PTI During his time as an active athlete, training at home was always Plan B for Abhinav Bindra, but India's lone Olympic individual gold......

Chess Olympiad: Indian men lose to USA, women recover to beat Poland

IMAGE: Viswanathan Anand. Photograph: Grand Chess Tour/Twitter World rapid champion Viswanathan Anand lost to World No 2 Fabiano Caruana of USA as Indian men went down 1.5-2.5 at the hands of the......

Images: India vs New Zealand, Compaq Cup, 2nd ODI

India's captain Mahender Singh Dhoni and Sachin Tendulkar successfully appeal for leg before wicket against New Zealand opener Jesse Ryder in the second match of the tri-series in Colombo......