How June 25, 1983 Changed India Forever

That win gave us something no other victory ever would: It gave a young nation hope. It gave us the will to dream, notes Abhishek Mande Bhot. IMAGE: Kapil Dev holds aloft the World Cup on the......

India reports 4th coronavirus death; Total up to 173

India reported its fourth coronavirus death on Thursday as the total number of cases of COVID-19 rose to 173 while most of the states and Union Territories imposed restrictions, inching towards......

Coronavirus: IndiGo, Air India suspend flights to China

The only two Indian carriers that fly to China -- IndiGo and Air India-- on Wednesday announced suspension of most of their flights to that country, while India has requested China for permission......

An 'unapologetic' author, who didn't write to 'please an audience'

Celebrated for his extensive commentary on both, colonisers and colonised, in fiction and non-fiction, V S Naipaul walked the controversy tightrope, admired for his prose but scorned by those who......

Why '83 Failed At The Box Office

The film didn't offer the entertainment which everyone sought -- it was out-and-out a docu-drama, not a masala movie, notes Sandeep Goyal. Photograph: Kind courtesy Ranveer Singh/Instagram......

Alice doesn't live in indie cinema anymore

With Hindi Medium and Angrezi Medium, the "English-medium" actor of independent movies shows she can easily fit into mainstream Hindi movies too. IMAGE: Tillotama Shome moved to Mumbai in 2011 to......

Does Deepika look like Romi Dev?

Kabir Khan's '83 celebrates Indian cricket's finest moment in the 20th century when Kapil Dev's team surprised the cricketing universe by defeating the mighty West Indies and winning the World Cup......

'It's the cleanest film I have ever made'

'Luka Chuppi is my Hum Aapke Hai... Koun! type of film.' IMAGE: Kartik Aryan and Kriti Sanon in Luka Chuppi. Producer Dinesh Vijan is excited about Luka Chuppi. Fresh from the success of......

'Blessed that I get to do what I love the most'

'It was about being clear with our plans and executing our processes rather than thinking about who we are facing and what the result would be. I'm glad that first spell worked for me," he added......

Gayle the Six King! Who are top bowlers in T20 WCs?

Legends of T20 World Cup: Leading Wicket-takers, six-hitters and keepers with most dismissals With the T20 World Cup entering its ninth edition, PTI gives a rundown on the top wicket-takers,......

'Long Live The King'

Photograph: Kind courtesy Chris Gayle/Instagram Royal Challengers Bengaluru's thrilling win over the Chennai Super Kings on Saturday, May 18, 2024, sparked a wave of nostalgia with former players......

'This is the Universe Boss, and I'm back on the pitch!'

IMAGE: Chris Gayle is set to unleash his skills in Dehradun. Photograph: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters Chris Gayle, the dynamic former West Indian batter will captain Telangana Tigers in the first......

'I struck the winning run and became a hero that day'

'We used to get Rs 250 for a Test match, and if the match was over in 4 days, 50 rupees were cut.' IMAGE: Chandu Borde at the Chandu Borde Pavillion at the Poona Club. Photograph: Archana......