India-born economist and politician Lord Meghnad Desai was in India to unveil his debut novel. He also discussed the financial crisis and the Lok Sabha election results.
South Indian filmmaker, Singeetam Srinivasa Rao's latest animation titled Ghatotkach-Master of Magic will be screened at the Cannes Film festival on May 17 in the Palais C section.
The Dalai Lama during an interview to prominent comedian John Oliver said that Chinese hardliners have parts of their brains missing.
Sukanya Verma goes through the cool and crazy ways moon/chand/chanda/chandrama is depicted in Bollywood movies.
Singh called it unacceptable to label Clinton negatively due to a good humored comment she made in reference to her connection with Punjab.
The actor will play a liar in Reema Kagti's next film.
Call Center has a love story set against the backdrop of the Call Centre. It also gives a uni-dimensional glimpse of the call centre culture and is more a film for the youth.
Biju Menon tells Divya Nair/Rediff.com how he transformed himself to play a 73 year old character, one of his most challenging and satisfying roles as an actor.
Do you study in the midnight or at midnight? How the English language can confuse us.
'My father was desperate that I played the game. So, to get away from those big piles of books, a cricket bat was a better option.'
Many of the mistakes we make in written and spoken English stem from the fact that we tend to directly translate what we are saying from our mother tongue.
Simran makes a real comeback with this film and proves herself. Alas, her shining alone is not enough.
Seeking a wealthy mate? Consider looking online first before shelling out thousands on traditional matchmakers.
The by-elections to 18 assembly constituencies will decide if the ruling AIADMK remains in power or not.
Utilise this time to gain hands-on experience on newer skills or refine current ones.
The appeal--and risks--of authenticity. A guide to making your brand real.
Suppandi has evolved over the years from being a household help to having a variety of office jobs.
English speakers in Beijing have in the past been invited to visit "Racist Park" -- more accurately translated as the Park of Ethnic Minorities.
Take a look at the Bollywood's beauty.
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'People, who are objecting to the movie now, should have objected in 2014 when the book came out. But nobody did.'
Pat Cummins proved the catalyst for an huge change in fortunes for Australia as he halted a South African charge and left the hosts reeling at the close on the opening day of the third Test on Thursday.
'A budding career ends before seeing a complete bloom.' Bollywood reacts to Labh Janjua's sudden passing.
Syed Firdaus Ashraf wonders why no one objects to jokes about Rahul Gandhi, but are upset when Lata Mangeshkar and Sachin Tendulkar are mocked.
New Zealand coach Gary Stead termed World Cup game wash-out against India as "unfortunate and frustrating", but agreed with the International Cricket Council's assertion that reserve days will be a "logistical nightmare".
A controversial 'baby Trump' blimp is flying near British Parliament on Friday morning as hundreds descend on London to protest against the US president's controversial visit to the United Kingdom.
Two worthies were overheard mulling recent political developments
A website article on an alleged 'Assam Rape Festival' has sparked widespread protests for denigrating the image of the state.
'It's the brazen corruption involving politicians that makes you sit up years after the event,' notes Nivedita Mookerji after reading B K Syngal's Telecom Man.
'The cold weather of Delhi was thawed away completely by the warmth of the prime minister,' says Kshitija Desai.
Sheela Jaywant invites you to explore The GoaWriters Group's interesting look at the lockdown.
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