'Slumdog Millionaire opens doors for me as a diplomat'

'If I get posted to a place, if people engage with me just as an Indian diplomat, I have X amount of leverage.''But when they look at me as the high commissioner of India and the author of Slumdog......

Vikas Swarup new high commissioner to Canada

External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Vikas Swarup, credited with expanding foreign ministry's social media outreach and handling sensitive issues deftly, was on Thursday appointed India's High......

Sreexit and After

'Success comes only to those who dare and act,' says proud father Ambassador T P Sreenivasan. Things happen in life in strange ways. I was not scheduled to return to Thiruvananthapuram till late......

'India has never lacked for ideas'

IMAGE: Shahid Kapoor in the controversial film, Udta Punjab. 'Soft power is the power really to win friends and influence people with the strength of your ideas.' 'India's greatest soft power is......

Golden Globes: RRR Has Tough Competition

S S Rajamouli's period action film RRR has scooped nominations in two categories at the Golden Globe Awards: Best Picture, Non-English, and Best Original Song, Motion Picture. Rajamouli thanked......

Resul Pookutty calls RRR 'Gay love story'

Baahubali Producer Shobu Yarlagadda has called out Resul Pookutty for his 'extremely disappointing' remarks about S S Rajamouli's RRR, which the Oscar-winning sound designer labelled as a 'gay......

Hail the actors in Pataal Lok!

Paatal Lok is definitely a must watch show.The credit for its success goes to the writers who enthralled us with their unique characters, but also to the wonderful band of actors who grabbed the......

'The warmth of your smile will forever linger my friend'

After Irrfan Khan passed into the ages, actors and movie colleagues tweeted their homage to one of the finest actors of our time. Some revealed fascinating stories about Irrfan while some shared......