To beat BJP, you either deny them a critical mass of Hindu vote or build a regional leader and party strong enough to protect their turf, observes Shekhar Gupta. IMAGE: Bharatiya Janata Party......
Given the controversy over the Uttar Pradesh government's population control policy, Hemant Shivsaran/Rediff.com digs deep to find out how many children BJP legislators in UP have. IMAGE: Uttar......
'There will always be hiccups given that the Namami Gange programme is spread over different sectors and involves several agencies.' IMAGE: The Ganges in Varanasi. Photograph: Kind courtesy......
The Manipur government issued a circular to the Deputy Commissioners of districts bordering Myanmar not to open camps to provide food and shelter to refugees fleeing the neighbouring country after......
Taking exception to Health Minister Harsh Vardhan not mentioning the death of healthcare workers due to Covid-19 in his statement in Parliament, the Indian Medical Association has published a list......
Besides a great idea, it takes pluck, and some luck, to get going. Three startup entrepreneurs share their success stories with Indulekha Aravind. Image: Nithin Kamath (L) can afford to smile......
Next time you go to a star hotel, look closely at the number of flowers -- or even the kind -- in the arrangement on the restaurant table. Or count the number of towels in the bathroom and the......
A few weeks back, when I read the factsheet of HSBC Mutual Fund, it reminded me of the movie Kramer vs. Kramer. The connection was the title "HSBC vs.HSBC; i.e comparison of 2 of their existing......
It took author Gyan Prakash’s saga Mumbai Fables more than eight years to be brought to screen. But just less than a week for the movie version Bombay Velvet to come crashing......
Bombay Velvet paints a pretty postcard but not the soul of its decade, feels Sukanya Verma. Cluttered with reminders of the past, the Bombay in Anurag Kashyap’s brand new......
Bombay Velvet spends too much time on period details and loses focus, notes Aseem Chhabra. Towards the middle of Anurag Kashyap’s Bombay Velvet, Anushka Sharma’s Rosie Noronha stands on......
'I kept telling Anurag, "I don't care about anything, I don't want any money. Just get the film made".' 'One day I called Anurag and someone else picked up the phone. He said, "Hello, Sir." I......
A look at the top tweets from your favourite Bollywood celebrities: Anushka Sharma, who will be next seen in Anurag Kashyap’s Bombay Velvet, shared her look in the film on Twitter......
Mumbai Indians all-rounder Dwayne Bravo celebrates after running out Kings XI Punjab batsman Irfan Pathan during the 2009 Indian Premier League in Centurion, on Tuesday. Bravo smashed a quickfire......
Formidable Punjab, last year's runner-up, were held to a 2-2 draw by Karnataka in a quarter-final league match of the Air India Express national football championship for Santosh Trophy at the......