BJP And The Politics Of Conversion

It is unusual in democratic countries two decades into the 21st century for laws to become regressive instead of progressive. But that is clearly what is happening in India today and more of this......

How the BJP has CHANGED India

Since 2014, India has left its moorings as a pluralist, modern, secular State because that is how the BJP wants it to be, notes Aakar Patel. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Damodardas Modi.......

Delhi's air quality hits 'very poor' level, 1st time this season

The national capital's air quality was in the "very poor" category on Tuesday morning, the first time this season, with calm winds and low temperatures allowing accumulation of pollutants. IMAGE:......

Mitron... What will Modi promise India in Lucknow?

Narendra Modi is set to address a huge political rally in Lucknow in poll-bound Uttar Pradesh on Monday, January 2.The PM is expected to make some big announcements at the rally, his first after......

Star's triple premiere strategy pays off

It's raining numbers Star. A few weeks ago the premiere of Paheli on Star Gold became the top rated premiere of 2006 on all Hindi movie channels.This time the triple premiere Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya......

AB Corp, UTV to co-produce films

Superstar Amitabh Bachchan has announced a partnership between his company AB Corp and Ronnie Screwvala's United TeleVision for various ventures in the entertainment sector."We have signed an MoU......

World's now a stage for Big B

Lights, camera, action! Well, cut the cameras. After performing for more than 30 years on the silver screen, Amitabh Bachchan is about to make an appearance on stage. The Hindi play, details of......

Wooing the West Bollywood style

India's most famous baritone is all set to deliver film dialogues in English for the Western cinema-goers in AB Corp's first attempt at "crossing over" and reaching out to the English-speaking,......

The GREAT BOLLYWOOD QUIZ

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Fresh off the oven, here's our fun and filmi Bollywood quiz for you. All you have to do is identify the correct movie......

Meet Bollywood's IMPRESSIVE DADDIES

Okay, Bollywood's ma may enjoy an enviable position in the movies, but daddy is not far behind! On Father's Day, June 20, Joginder Tuteja looks at onscreen fathers who have impressed over the......

Viruddh: Big B's fight for a cause!

The rate at which Amitabh Bachchan is signing films, he might soon become a regular face on the theatre billboards. Witness Dev, Lakshya, and Deewar, which released one after the other over three......

Viruddh: a unique soundtrack

After a sixty-plus husband and wife lose their only son, they embark on a disillusioned struggle against a corrupt system. Sounds a bit like Mahesh Bhatt's Saaransh, doesn't it? Directed by Mahesh......