Another week and a spate of OTT shows and movies to watch. Here's what Sukanya Verma recommends.
A radio advertisement for a UAE bank, featuring a man with an Indian accent, has attracted complaints of being offensive to the community but the bank rejected it saying it was "humorous and not offensive".
Images of playful lion cubs and a confused seal are guaranteed to raise a smile even with the world observing coronavirus lockdown restrictions.
'There were moments when you didn't know if you will get out of there alive.'
The Gam-COVID-Vac, called Sputnik V, is a two-part vaccine that includes two adenovirus vectors -- recombinant human adenovirus type 26 (rAd26-S) and recombinant human adenovirus type 5 (rAd5-S).
Here's a super fun way to while away your time!
Smoothly juggling Sandhya's curiosity and closure until her moment of awakening, Sanya Malhotra is emerging into one of the finest actresses of this generation, observes Sukanya Verma.
'If journalism is the first draft of history, then photojournalism is the first draft of its evidence,' Raghu Rai, arguably India's finest living photojournalist, tells Pavan Lall.
We bring you an excerpt from the outrageously hilarious book by Rishi Piparaiya!
'Together we achieved outstanding results and in time our record will be recognised on its own merits'
Dileep's Naododi Mannan and Ajmal Amir's Bangles will release this weekend.
The White Tiger makes a stinging commentary on New India's half-baked vision, but Ramin Bahrani isn't telling a Slumdog fairy tale here, observes Sukanya Verma.
The researchers found that after being exposed to high levels of the novel coronavirus, none of the six monkeys that were given the vaccine developed viral pneumonia. Also, there was no sign that the vaccine had made the animals more vulnerable.
As Dilip Kumar passes away in the ages, Sukanya Verma feels a deep gratitude for the enormous legacy he's left behind.
These incredible pictures show what freedom means to 50 top photographers from around the globe. Free-to-use photography app Agora asked its 3.5 million users to take a photo which they thought would best illustrate the theme of 'freedom'. After nearly 20,000 entries, 50 images have made it to the final and are now being voted on --competing to be crowned the 'World's Best photo of #Freedom2020'. Voting is open now and the winner will be selected by January 23, with the top photographer will win $1,000 (Rs 70,850).
Nishi Tiwari trawled through 140-character outpourings to select the most mordant among the humorous comments flooding Twitter on Robert Vadra. Here's her list.
She shared the post for her twins Max and Emme's 10th birthday.
The film has an intelligent story, a multi-layered screenplay, excellent cinematography and powerful performances.
'Parsis are brought up with a great sense of the importance of truth and speaking your mind.'
Jayaram and Priyamani play a married couple going through some tough times in their lives.
From politics to economics, from cinema to sports, to arts to culture, social media has a view on everything.
Disciples and followers of music legend Pandit Jasraj in the United States paid their tributes to the Indian classical vocalist and described his passing away as an irreparable loss to India and its cultural heritage while fondly recalling his humble and gentle nature.
"In his unfortunate passing away, the country has lost a person who pioneered a unique perspective on probity in public life," the PM said.
With a Hindu Muslim backdrop, the film lacks intensity expected from such films.
'Rafi was singing for Hanuman and I was singing for Ravan.' 'C Ramachandra corrected Rafisaab and he became red in the face.' 'I asked Anna (Ramachandra), "How could you do this?"' 'He replied, "How could I not do this? My song was being spoilt".'
What was meant to be a toast to life and its many gifts suddenly became Sushant Singh Rajput's last hurrah, a this-is-it, a tearful goodbye, feels Sukanya Verma.
Naughty Professor, acted and written by Baburaj and directed by Harinarayanan is a crude comedy.
Ross Taylor has signed off from India, but he has got something to reveal.
Wellness expert Roopashree Sharma answers your health queries.
Tributes flow for 'fine actor' who passed away at age 85.
Kuber Sharma explores the theory that live-in relationships are to men's advantage and provides a humorous take on why they really aren't.
MasterChef Australia Season 13 winner Justin Narayan speaks about his Indian roots.
'I was attracted to Javed because he was exactly like my father.'
Olympic diving champion Greg Louganis, who was diagnosed wtih HIV six months prior to the Games, won the springboard and platform events for the second time after 1984.
The actor in his next film plays a gym instructor aspiring to be a villain in films
Sukanya Verma lists Anees Bazmee's stockpile of silliness.
'Even a hardcore nit-picker will struggle to find faults in this extraordinarily crafted television series that I rate as a must watch, an instant classic,' says Sukanya Verma.
Inder Kumar fails to add any freshness to the plot.
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