Why Muslims Prefer This BJP Candidate

Can only a Muslim best represent Muslims?Will Hindus not vote for a Muslim candidate?Is that why such few Muslims are given tickets? Two constituencies in Mumbai break prevalent stereotypes about......

Dear Kamal Haasan...

'You have to understand the realities of Tamil Nadu politics before you decide if you want to be a politician,' A Ganesh Nadar advises the actor. I am writing this letter to you with the best of......

Why 'Captain' Vijayakanth Won't Be Forgotten

The Tamil film industry won't forget Vijayakanth's large-heartedness, how he took care of fellow industry persons, male or female, rich or poor, young or old...recalls N Sathiya Moorthy. How he......

No Link Between Elgar Parishad, Violence: Cop

The foundation of the Bhima Koregaon case was blown to bits by a senior policeman, reports Jyoti Punwani. IMAGE: Police officer Ganesh More, left, during a break in the commission's hearing.......

How Shivaji became Rajinikanth

How a bus conductor named Shivaji Gaekwad became the mega-phenomenon called Rajinikanth.A fascinating excerpt from Naman Ramachandran's Rajinikanth: The Definitive Biography. Vanivilas Hospital......

10 Anil Kapoor Must Watch Films On OTT

Anil Kapoor, now aging gracefully into older gentleman roles, has had quite a chequered career. Luckily for popular actors, audiences have short memories and forget their screen missteps, or he......

'I am hating the lockdown'

Sharad Kelkar, the actor with the baritone voice and the towering personality seen most recently as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj in Tanhaji, is confined to his home with his wife, television......

Wish Rajnikanth!

The undisputed king of Tamil cinema Rajnikanth turns 57 onDecember 12. He was born the fourth child ofJijabai and Ramojirao Gaekwad and was named Shivaji Rao Gaekward. Although a Maharashtrian, he......