'People are scared to go to a police station'

'They are afraid that if they approach a police station for filing a complaint they might themselves get arrested under some random charges.' IMAGE: Some of the 105 establishments outside the......

Why Shah Rukh, Aamir, Salman had no need for Hindu screen names

'Muslim actors like Dilip Kumar thought they had to give themselves Hindu names to be acceptable. Was their caution justified?' 'My view is that Indians, of all faiths, are tolerant. Secular is a......

The Importance Of Sania Mirza

If there is an Indian equivalent of the Tiger Woods phenomenon, where a young person makes an unexpected and dramatic impact on a sport and its popular perception, it is undoubtedly Sania Mirza.......

'I'm not blaming fathers, but...'

'I'm talking about that predator in your house, and how one should protect one's children from him.' IMAGE: Geetika Tyagi in Yes Papa. Sexual abuse of children by family members is rarely......

The Tandav Ruckus and its OTT FALLOUT

The price for pushing the envelope beyond the comfort zone that the land of storytelling is used to is a hefty one, observes Meghna Chadha. IMAGE: Kritika Kamra in Tandav. 'You cannot hurt......

20 scenes that took our breath away!

The entry scene is star. Things are off to a good start when a lead movie character appears for the first time against strategic music or swaggering drama and the audience bursts into wholehearted......

And 2018's Best Bollywood Actors are...

Sukanya Verma curates an impressive list. 2018 was the year when Bollywood's leading men stepped out of their comfort zones to surprise and shatter a beloved imagery or show there's still more to......

Ranji Trophy: Bengal rout Hyderabad in 3 days

A round-up of Ranji Trophy matches played on Tuesday. IMAGE: Mumbai's Sarfaraz Khan celebrates after scoring his century on the third day of the Ranji Trophy match against Uttar Pradesh at......

Ranji Roundup: Mumbai take control against TN

IMAGE: Mumbai captain Aditya Tare praised the bowlers for their disciplined effort and the fielding. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/Twitter A disciplined bowling effort helped Mumbai reduce......

Ranji: Rahane flops as Mumbai lose to Railways

IMAGE: Mumbai batsman Ajinkya Rahane failed in both innings of the Ranji Trophy match against Railways. Photograph: Alex Davidson/Getty Images Railways caused the biggest upset in this Ranji......

Bangladesh first team to have two concussion substitutes in one day

IMAGE: Liton Das was retired hurt after being hit on his head. Photograph: BCCI Two Bangladesh batsmen -- Liton Das and Nayeem Hasan -- were retired hurt from the ongoing Day/Night Test against......

PIX: Agarwal's double ton puts India in command

Images from Day 2 of the first Test between India and Bangladesh in Indore. - SCORECARD IMAGE: India opener Mayank Agarwal acknowledges the applause from the dressing room after registering his......