Congress, SP watch as MLAs help BJP win extra RS seats

The Congress on Tuesday suffered a major upset in Himachal Pradesh at the hands of the Bharatiya Janata Party in the Rajya Sabha elections which were marred by cross-voting in all the three states......

FTII students continue protests against Chauhan's appointment for 3rd day

Film and Television Institute of India students’ protest continued for the third day on Sunday against the appointment of TV actor and Bharatiya Janata Party member Gajendra Chauhan as the......

Is this the end of the road for FTII?

Gajendra Chauhan is just one the many troubles that ail the national film institute. But all may not be lost yet, Ranjita Ganesan. Image: A man walks past a graffiti-painted wall of a toilet at......

Here's why Byari won the National Award for Best Film

Elated at his debut film Byari getting a National Award for Best Film, director K P Suveeran said the movie was about the conditioning of women in the Byari Muslim community based on sexuality.......

When newcomers stole the show

Newcomers leave their mark on the Mahindra Indo-American Arts Council Film Festival, reports Arthur J Pais. Two young cousins who meet at a family wedding play hide-and-seek, but the real search......

Vihir is like a book on life lessons

Vihir is a balm for our troubled souls, says Aseem Chhabra.It is a like a book on life lessons -- joy, laughter and tragedy are all part of our existence. In Umesh Kulkarni's 2009 Marathi language......

How Many Of These Films Have You Seen?

Aseem Chhabra presents his list of 100 best (and must watch) films -- many classics, some relatively new and several personal favourites. Don't Miss: The List Starts HERE!   80. A......

When It Was Bradman Versus India

History has not seen a cricketing rivalry as fierce as this this century, every ball bowled every run taken, coming with no quarter given. Ahead of India's five Test tour of Australia, beginning in......

Mumbai beat Vidarbha to win 42nd Ranji Trophy title

IMAGES from the Ranji Trophy final between Mumbai and Vidarbha played at the Wankhede stadium on Thursday SCORECARD IMAGE: Mumbai players celebrate. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/X Domestic......

SMAT T20: Delhi, Mumbai register easy wins

IMAGE: Priyansh Arya's splendid 51(24) helps Delhi chase down 137 with 8 wickets and 19 balls to spare against Karnataka. Photograph: BCCI Domestic Young opener Priyansh Arya took a fancied......

Pace sensation Mayank Yadav in focus as LSG-GT clash

IMAGE: Lucknow Super Giants pacer Mayank Yadav returned impressive figures of 3 for 27 in his IPL debut match against Punjab Kings and followed it up with figures of 3 for 14 against Royal......

Jaffer to lead Mumbai colts

Opener Wasim Jaffer will lead Mumbai colts in the Moin-ud-Dowla Gold Cup invitation cricket tournament, to be held at Hyderabad from September 6.The squad: Wasim Jaffer (capt.), Sahil Kukreja,......