Ravish Kumar's Lonely Journey

'While We Watched is like Titanic, but it's not about Jack and Rose.''It's about the musicians who decided to stay back and continue playing the violin when the ship went down.' IMAGE: Ravish......

Decoding the Kamala Harris Phenomenon

Kamala succeeded as she identified herself with the larger minority groups rather than narrow ethnicity, prodded by her mother who did not want to return to India, observes Ambassador T P......

Sai's Take: Has RaGa gotten over ArGo?

'Rahul Gandhi has shown that he can field questions on the fly -- something the frontrunner in this election has failed to do in the last five years -- but does it mean he can survive another bout......

I will miss you, my brother...

'Rajan epitomised the best of his generation -- veneration for knowledge, for old fashioned morality of honesty and modesty.'Economist Devaki Jain, Padma Bhushan, salutes her brother who passed......

The noise around the land acquisition law

The debate over the land ordinance is best located in facts, not hyperbole, says Sreenivasan Jain. Labourers work along the construction site of a road at Ghilot in Rajasthan. Photograph: Adnan......

The saga of Subrata Roy: From a flamboyant boss to Tihar inmate

Months of stalling, reversals and obfuscatory answers have led to Subrata Roy’s imprisonment, says Sreenivasan Jain. As his incarceration enters its fifth week, the initial lack of empathy......

All about the Food Security Bill myth

There's nothing to back claims that the bill will fix broken PDS networks, notes Sreenivasan Jain Given the economic tremors ascribed to the food security Bill, one wonders whether the prophets of......

'The government is killing the telecom dream'

In an exclusive interview to NDTV Profit, chairman of Bharti Enterprises, Sunil Mittal, hit out at what he called the irrational pricing of spectrum between older and newer players. He said older......

Review: Hunterrr is a waste of terrific actors

Hunterrr is a deeply problematic film, and fails rather miserably, warns Raja Sen. Is there a word for a male nymphomaniac? (If not, I strongly suggest ‘himphomaniac.’)  The......

When SRK interviewed Rajnikanth

Speaking out for the first time on joining politics, Tamil superstar Rajnikanth said that God has given him an actor's role, but if He gives him a politician's role, he will accept it. Rajnikanth......