How its political promise is helping the Pheran stage a comeback

What used to be confined to homes as a winter garment has become a political and cultural symbol, with most leaders and many citizens donning the long cloak at offices and their places of work,......

Once upon a Ganpati in Tilak Nagar

The ‘Chhota don’ Rajan Nikhalje may be down but certainly not out. And the same can be said of the Ganesh pandal once patronised by him, reports Anil Singh. IMAGE: Maharashtra......

Lata and Sachin didn't deserve the Bharat Ratna

'They have earned their money and their fame. They could have earned our respect by behaving in more public spirited fashion but they have chosen instead to be unconcerned on that count,' says......

'All of us lie -- small lies, big lies...'

'People go through lifetimes without speaking about what they've gone through as kids.''And that colours their entire lives, their choices, their bosses, their friends, their lovers, the way they......

'I love Devdas so much'

'I didn't want to use contemporary Bollywood music.' IMAGE: Priya Kansara in Polite Society. Nida Manzoor is exploding with talent. At 33, the British-Pakistani film-maker has a hit TV sitcom We......

Farhan, his dad and the Don

It airs on television every other day; video stores report a run on copies. It is, at one time, the most-watched movie of recent days and the most eagerly awaited film of the year.   It is Don......

Indian Movies I Loved in 2022

In a year of overwrought spectacles that slavishly sucked up to the audience, I found refuge in a bunch of 'mainstream' Indian films that espoused such old-fashioned values as dedication to craft,......

WPL PIX: Kareena tosses coin, Mary, Masaba join in the fun

IMAGE: Boxing champion MC Mary Kom, fashion designer Masaba Gupta and Bollywood superstar Kareena Kapoor Khan enjoy the WPL match between RCB and Delhi Capitals, New Delhi, March 10, 2024.......

PIX: Anushka leads WAGS IPL race

Meet these fascinating ladies... IMAGE: Anushka Sharma sends her love to hubby. Photograph: BCCI Since marrying Virat Kohli, Anushka has slipped into the role of WAG (wives and girlfriends) rather......