Hindi scholar Francesca Orsini, in black list, deported from India

A professor associated with the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London was deported from the IGI Airport over alleged violation of visa conditions, a government source......

Pro-Kannada group disrupts Hindi event in Bengaluru

Forty-one members of a pro-Kannada outfit were arrested for allegedly forcing their way into a five-star hotel in Bengaluru in protest against Hindi Diwas event and causing a disturbance, police......

Did govt issue notice to Hindi news channels for 'excessive use of Urdu words'?

The government on Sunday termed as "misleading" reports in a section of the media that "notices" have been sent to Hindi news channels for excessive use of Urdu words in their broadcasts. Kindly......

It's ok if mother Marathi dies...: Sena MLA sparks row; apologises

Ruling Shiv Sena MLA Prakash Surve landed in a controversy after he likened Marathi people to mother and North Indians to his aunt, saying that if the mother died it was acceptable but not so in......

Hindi Cinema's New Mogul

'We don't make films for profit and that's exactly why profit follows.' IMAGE: Shraddha Kapoor in Stree 2. The hit-machine. That is the moniker for Dinesh Vijan's Maddock Films. In a market where......

'We Knew Shah Rukh Was Going To Pack His Bags For Bollywood'

'It is something that he always wanted to do and he has achieved phenomenal success in doing it.' IMAGE: Shah Rukh Khan from his college days. Photograph: Kind courtesy Amar Talwar/Facebook Before......

The Taj Story Surprises At Box Office

IMAGE: Paresh Rawal in The Taj Story. With Thamma and Ek Deewane Ki Deewaniyat arriving on Diwali, there were plans to give the films a free run for two weeks at the box office. That's why there......

Why OTTs Are Focusing On Bharat

'The South today is a creative engine shaping the future of Indian entertainment.' IMAGE: A scene from the Telugu series Paruvu on Z5. Streaming platforms are zeroing in on Tier-II and Tier-III......

PM Modi hails 'spectacular win' by India's women's team

IMAGE: Leaders hail India’s historic Women’s World Cup win. Photograph: BCCI Women/X Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the congratulatory messages, lauding the team’s spirit and performance.......

Kuldeep Yadav -- Team India's perennial scapegoat

'Am I the reason team will lose? Kuldeep might think, I am bowling so well, even after that I am not playing, then am I the problem in this team?' IMAGE: Kuldeep Yadav is 10th in the list of......

'What home?': Ashwin questions India's Test venue policy

‘Virat Kohli said many years ago that we must have standard Test centres. I personally think it is about time we gave it serious thought’ IMAGE: The Barsapara Cricket Stadium in Guwahati will......