Complaints against Nayanthara for 'demeaning Lord Ram' in Netflix movie

Activists of two right wing outfits have filed separate complaints in Mumbai against actor Nayanthara and others associated with her newly-released film Annapoorani, alleging that certain scenes in......

Gay rights activist Onir's Lit Fest talk cancelled over threats

A talk on LGBTQ issues by film-maker and gay rights activist Onir Dhar at the ongoing Bhopal Lit Fest (BLF) was cancelled as a group threatened to stage a protest, a member of the organizing team......

Kangana says '1947 freedom was bheekh', sparks outrage

Actor Kangana Ranaut kicked off a firestorm on Thursday for declaring that India attained 'real freedom' in 2014, when the Modi-led government came to power, and describing the country's......

Delhi court throws out M J Akbar's defamation case against Ramani

Declaring that the right of reputation cannot be protected at the cost of right of life and dignity, a Delhi court on Wednesday threw out former Union minister and editor M J Akbar's criminal......

'Dada, you will be missed'

'Life was a canvas and Pradeep Sarkar painted with full intensity -- be it an ad film or a feature film.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Kajol/Twitter Director Hansal Mehta took to Twitter on Friday......

Tamil film 'Koozhangal' is India's official entry for Oscars

Tamil drama Koozhangal ("Pebbles"), directed by filmmaker Vinothraj PS, has been selected as India's official entry for the 94th Academy Awards. The movie follows an alcoholic abusive husband who,......

PIX: Neetu Chandra, Sangeeta Bijlani watch Onir film

Film folk step out to watch Kuchh Bheege Alfaaz. Director Onir hosted a screening of his new film Kuchh Bheege Alfaaz. Guess who came?   Neetu Chandra.   Sangeeta Bijlani.   Divya......

Badhaai Do Is A Giant Step Forward for Hindi Cinema

Two men smiling, eyeing each other as they briefly let their guard down, with no care of what the world around them is thinking, that has almost never been shown in a Bollywood film, notes Aseem......

SRK, Anushka, Taapsee elated with BCCI's landmark pay ruling

IMAGE: Shah Rukh Khan and Taapsee Pannu. Photograph: Getty Images Bollywood stars Shah Rukh Khan, Taapsee Pannu and Anushka Sharma on Thursday welcomed the BCCI's landmark decision of equal match......

England optimistic about Flintoff

England's Andrew Flintoff and captain Andrew Strauss talk on the dressing room balcony before a training session prior to the second Ashes Test match at Lord's. England are optimistic......

Gavaskar writer, commentator

Millions of words have been used all over the cricket world to describe and appreciate the batting of Sunil Manohar Gavaskar. Many more will be employed so long as the game exists and continues to......