Non-bailable arrest warrant issued for PPP's PM nominee

A Pakistani court on Thursday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant for Pakistan Peoples Party prime ministerial candidate Makhdoom Shahabuddin in connection with alleged irregularities in the......

'If we don't do something for society, who will?'

"Whenever you do anything, ask yourselves three simple questions: Is my action against women; will it harm the environment; and will it worsen the global food security?""And if all the answers are......

Digvijay launches campaign to counter BJP in MP

Seeking to counter Bharatiya Janata Party's Hidutva card in Madhya Pradesh where assembly polls are due this year-end, Chief Minister Digvijay Singh on Sunday kicked off a 19-day campaign across......

'Badhaai Ho just changed my life'

'...changed my image, changed everything.' 'Now I make calls with great confidence.' 'Day before yesterday, I sent a message to a director that I heard you are making a film, is there any role......

Lessons from Bollywood: How to be a pucca patriot

Be the perfect patriot! It might be one of the most misunderstood words in the world right now, but nobody does deshbhakti quite like Bollywood. Brash, bombastic and blatant, its patriotic fervour......

When Bollywood went to Kashmir

It's closer than Switzerland and infinitely prettier, but the war and strife give the lovely Kashmir an edge it could do without. As a result, very few films are shot there. Piyush Jha's Sikandar,......

Mind-blowing Bolt lights up worlds

Olympic champion Usain Bolt thundered to victory and a world championship gold medal in a mind-blowing 9.58 seconds, slashing 0.11 seconds off the mark he set at last year's Beijing Olympics. He......