The Women Who Made A Difference

Sandeep Pandey salutes women who have contributed to social transformation in India after 1980.   Medha Patkar Photograph: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Probably the best known woman activist in......

UP govt recommends CBI probe in IAS officer's death

IMAGE: Family members of Karnataka cadre IAS officer Anurag Tiwari, who was found dead under mysterious conditions, after meeting with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in......

Not yet five, and she studies in Class 9

Virendra Singh Rawat discovers that this child prodigy has never been to school. Talk to her and Ananya Verma sounds like any other four year old. But put a book in front of her and the child reads......

'Smriti Irani, Kapil Sibal, Kumar Vishwas set to lose'

BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi is predicted to win both seats -- Varanasi and Vadodara. Kejriwal is places at number 2 in Varanasi, says the ABP News-Nielsen exit poll.......

Dhanush, Nawaz, Tillotama head to Cannes

The legendary film festival has a strong Indian flavour this year.   The Extraordinary Journey of Fakir, an Indo-French production starring Dhanush, will be showcased at the Cannes......

Does Bhansali glorify jauhar?

'I am angry because this ever happened.''I am sad because it's painful to think what they must be going through.''I am glad we've fought hard to break through such cruel tradition.''But it burns my......

Hijacked IC 814 to be relived in Tamil cinema

Actor-turned-director Prakash Raj has just finished the first schedule of his Kannada directorial venture, Naanu Nanna Kanasu but he is already thinking about his next bilingual film to be produced......

Review: Vairam surprises

The adage that good things come in small packages proves to be true with M A Nishad latest Malayalam venture Vairam. The film does not boast of a stellar star cast (just a special appearance by......