Renowned Pakistani qawwali singer Amjad Sabri shot dead

Amjad Sabri, one of Pakistan’s finest qawwals and known for his soul-stirring renditions of mystic poetry, was on Wednesday killed by unidentified gunmen who shot him in the head in a......

Congress MP demands Dikshit's resignation

Facing an all-round attack over power problems in Delhi, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's troubles appeared to be getting seriouson Wednesdaywith aCongress Member of Parliament demanding her......

Citizenspeak:Who said what before Justice Nanavati

In the four years that it probed the anti-Sikh riots of 1984, many prominent citizens deposed before the Justice Nanavati Commission. Here's the gist of some of the revelations about the state of......

Heeramandi Review: Romance, Revenge, Rebellion

Heeramandi, a passion project that took off after years in development and planning, mirrors Sanjay Leela Bhansali's film-making's finest and frustrating features, observes Sukanya Verma. It's......

Pakeezah@50: 7 Unknown Facts

IMAGE: Meena Kumari's classic film Pakeezah released 50 years ago on February 4, 1972. 1. Pakeezah took 17 years to complete and not only because Director Kamal Amrohi and his wife/heroine Meena......

Anushka promotes Sultan on Sa Re Ga Ma Pa

The top posts on social media from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Anushka Sharma recently visited the sets of television show Sa Re Ga Pa Ma to promote Ali Abbas Zafar’s Sultan. Host......

Manisha Koirala to play Meena Kumari in biopic

Manisha Koirala is slated to play Meena Kumari in a biopic that will be produced by the latter's step son Tajdar Amrohi. This, in spite of the fact that Manisha and Shashilal Nair, who is......