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Shelter the homeless: Nandita Das

Every winter nearly 2,000 homeless people die in India.Hundreds of destitute women and children living on the streets are abused sexually during the chilly nights.Actress and activist Nandita Das......

We have 4-5 dharmas, they should...: Javed Akhtar on 'Pathaan' row

Amid reports that the Central Board of Film Certification has asked the makers of Shah Rukh Khan-starrer Pathaan to make changes to the shots used in its song Besharam Rang, lyricist-writer......

Illinois governor commends Telugus in US

Thousands of Telugu-speaking Indian Americans gathered at the Rosemont Convention Centre in O'Hare, Chicago on Friday to participate in the 17th annual convention of Telugu Association of North......

#MeToo: Jatin Das accused of harassment, painter denies

The Padma Bhushan awardee is the latest addition to a growing list of men who have been named. A woman, who is the co-founder of a paper-making company, on Tuesday claimed that she was sexually......

Dance pioneer Astad Deboo passes away

Contemporary Indian dancer Astad Deboo, known for amalgamating Indian and western dance techniques, died in Mumbai on Thursday, his family said. He was 73. He was suffering from lymphoma, a......

FinMin officials set for date with Nandita Das, Gautam Gambhir

After a date with Bollywood actress Chitrangada Singh and lyricist Javed Akhtar last year, finance ministry officials are set for a rendezvous with film actress Nandita Das and cricketer Gautam......

The case of the FinMin's missing table, and more

If budget policy started changing around the mid-1980s, it is for a reason. The original oak wood table used by successive finance ministers, right from the time of the interim government before......

How Infosys plans to go 'green'

As the demand and costs for computing power soar, a core team at Infosys Technologies is undertaking a series of green IT initiatives that could help in raising the bar for green IT practices in......

How to succeed in a downturn

Starting a business during a recession is a lot like batting first on a green pitch under an overcast sky. The going is tough and one can't afford to make errors. An ailing economy, repressed......

Inflation rises to -0.14 per cent

India's annual rate of inflation rose 0.6 per cent for the week ended June 13, even as prices of food items like pulses, cereals, fruit and vegetables increased compared to last year.......

PIX: Rituparna Sengupta, Nandita Das in Cannes

After Aishwarya Rai, Sonam Kapoor and Vidya Balan, Rituparna Sengupta and Nandita Das made red carpet appearances at the Cannes Film Festival. Rituparna, whose Bengali film Alik......

'The World, My World, Will Never Be The Same'

'Shyam babu, you will always be with us through your films, your laughter and your wise and kind words.' IMAGE: Nandita Das with Shyam Benegal. Photograph: Kind courtesy Nandita Das/Instagram......

PIX: Vidya, Nandita Das at Cannes closing ceremony

Attending the closing ceremony of the 66th Cannes International Film Festival and the premiere of Forest Whitaker starrer crime film Zulu, Vidya Balan joined fellow jury members in a two-toned......

PIX: When Saroj Khan made Nandita Das dance

Nandita Das remembers how Saroj Khan choreographed her for a Spanish film, Traces Of Sandalwood, with lovely throwback pictures. 'Her contribution to Hindi films has been enormous,' says Nandita.......

Farewell, Shyam Babu

Shyam Benegal, the shining beacon of Indian cinema, was laid to rest on Tuesday, December 24, 2024. around 3 pm with full state honours and a three-gun salute at Shivaji Park, central Mumbai.......

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