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Amazon shuts down Westland publishing house 6 years after buying it

Much to the disappointment of booklovers, Westland, one of the largest publishing houses in India, is being shut down by e-commerce giant Amazon, they announced on Tuesday. IMAGE: Kindly note that......

Ladakh Stand-off: Be prepared to meet fire with fire

'India in 2020 is a lot better prepared than in 1962.' 'It is no longer a pushover; and anything other than a crushing Chinese military victory will be a major loss of face for China,' observes......

Kerala did disastrous thing by electing Rahul: Ramachandra Guha

A "fifth-generation dynast" Rahul Gandhi has no chance in Indian politics against a "hard-working and self-made" Narendra Modi, and Kerala did a disastrous thing by electing the Congress leader to......

Can't stay silent: B-Town speaks up for Jamia students

Condemning the police crackdown inside Jamia Millia university, several film industry insiders, including one from Hollywood, on Monday rallied behind the university's students and said the......

#MeToo movement launched by those with perverted minds: Union minister

In potentially controversial remarks that could provoke a backlash, Union minister Pon Radhakrishnan has said the #MeToo movement was started by “people with perverted minds” and......

Taxmen to receive a mystic touch

Apart from Modi, Jaggi Vasudev to address 2-day tax officers' conference Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Tax officers might get a dose of mysticism to aid in their hunt for black money, at......

Once upon a time in India Inc...

The list of corporations publishing biographies has lengthened steadily as companies have realised the effectiveness of story telling as a brand building tool. Kanika Datta investigates the......

What's cooking at the endorsement table

The growing importance of all things culinary and the hunt for credible faces as brand ambassadors are adding more power to the chefs’ elbow. Even as film and sports stars continue to......

Modi govt has a progressive agenda for health: Melinda Gates

On a recent visit to India, Bill and Melinda Gates spoke with the author Chetan Bhagat about the philosophy behind their philanthropy at a public event titled "All Lives have Equal Value" on......

Is print media losing its charm?

India is a culture of oral communication. It, perhaps, explains the quick adoption of the audio-visual medium. We learn by hearing, and these mediums enable that easily, says Madan......

Why Decoupled Just Doesn't Work

The failure of Decoupled is that, as it deals almost solely in 'snapshots of insight', it fails to showcase how life flows, how the world goes round, how things unfold, feels Rohit Sathish Nair.......

Decoupled Review

R Madhavan is a delight in this urban comedy, observes Namrata Thakker. Decoupled, starring R Madhavan and Surveen Chawla, is about a couple who wants to get divorced but continue to stay with......

PIX: Alia, Kajol, Sidharth win style awards

Cool red carpet fashion, right here. If you believe Bollywood is the bastion of style, think again. The Marathi film industry too celebrates its style statement. The Lokmat Maharashtra's Most......

Vijay joins the Rajini club

Mersal is the first Vijay film to make Rs 200 crores.Some say credit for the star's most successful film goes to the BJP and its opponents.T E Narasimhan reports from Chennai. In Tamil politics,......

'People still don't call me a superstar'

'People like Amitabh Bachchan and Rajinikanth are superstars. In my eyes, I am not a superstar.' Modest talk from Aamir Khan. IMAGE: Photographers try to get the best shot of the superstar.......

Chetan Bhagat gets trolled again

Author Chetan Bhagat's tweet praising tennis player Sumit Nagal's performance against Swiss tennis maestro Roger Federer has not gone down well with the netizens as many criticised the author for......

Sehwag slams Piers Morgan for mocking India's performance in Rio

British journalist and television show host was heavily criticised on social media after he made fun of India's performance at the 2016 Rio Olympics. While India's medal winners, shuttler PV Sindhu......

Preity Zinta's ooh... aah... ouch IPL moments!

Kings XI Punjab co-owner Preity Zinta had a lot to cheer about until her team's last encounter against Delhi Daredevils in the Indian Premier League on Wednesday. IPL: Mayank, Yuvraj help......

Dhoni in Time's 100 most influential list

India cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who inspired the country to its first World Cup title in 28 years, found himself ranked above global football icon Lionel Messi and US President Barack......

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