The fissures in the Taliban leadership has deepened as a top dissident commander vowed to target Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan chief Baitullah Mehsud, days after a noted tribal militant was gunned......
How much do you know about Shah Jahan, Mumtaz Mahal and the Taj Mahal? Setting off a controversy comes naturally to Sangeet Som, the Bharatiya Janata Party legislator from Sardhana, Uttar Pradesh.......
A leading Hindu rights activist in the UK says rock star Tina Turner should avoid cigarettes, alcohol and 'illicit' sex to pacify those members of thecommunity who are outraged at the decision to......
Absent from the list of participants for the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas, the largest ever gathering of global Indians being held between January 9-11, are businessmen like Laxmi Mittal, Swaraj Paul,......
Ab ke hum bichhade to shaayad kabhii khwabon mein milen' (If we part now, we may meet in dreams). The world of ghazal will no longer be same without legendary singer Mehdi Hassan who leaves behind......
Bhar Do Jholi Meri is Salman's favourite song. Here's looking at other smashing qawwalis through time. Folk, Hindustani classical or Sufi, Hindi film music reflects various influences lending......
On May 25, 2005, filmmaker Ismail Merchant died suddenly in a hospital in London.A year later, his friends and colleagues gathered in New York City's Florence Gould Hall to honour his memory. It......
Subhash Ghai has brought two doyens of Bollywood music A R Rahman and Ismail Darbar (Devdas) -- together in his forthcoming film, Kisna: The Warrior Poet.The cross-cultural, period film set in the......
When the tagline of a film is 'the warrior poet,' the musicought to be a blend of ardour and romance. Subhash Ghai's Kisnadoes manage afortunate mix of the two.Combining the different-as-poles......