Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite films from the recent Toronto International Film Festival.
Governors must be impartial, fair, and above narrow politics to uphold the values and spirit of the Constitution. But in a rapidly changing political culture where the unstated rule is to crush the Opposition, such values have no meaning. At stake are Constitutional values, federalism and governance, asserts Ramesh Menon.
In the career spanning half a century, the actor featured in many critically-acclaimed and commercial blockbusters such as The Hunt for Red October, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Murder on the Orient Express and The Rock.
Rathika Ramaswamy's love affair with wildlife photography began in 2003, when she took pictures of birds at the Bharatpur bird sanctuary. That love affair -- captured in her lens -- bloomed! And how!
'I am fascinated by people who cannot accept things.'
'If you are mature and haven't done terrible things to each other, love doesn't have to go away.'
Reader Prashanth Raghavendra has sent us a photograph.
Amid concerns over misleading claims of huge returns on cryptocurrency investment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday chaired a meeting on the way forward on the issue, with government sources asserting that such unregulated markets cannot be allowed to become avenues for "money laundering and terror financing".
Reader Rajib Kar has sent us a photograph.
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Reader Rishi Arora has sent us a photograph.
Reader Rajesh Khurana has sent us a photograph.
Reader Mohazzib Kuwari sends us a picture.
Reader Shiva Kumar has sent us a photograph.
'I don't come to the film with an agenda. I come to a film with a story. When the story excites me, I go bonkers.'
'The way the winners react and the speeches they deliver.' 'That is where the fun happens, when the actors and other winners let down their guard, challenge the system, talk about issues that should matter to us,' says Aseem Chhabra.
Reader S Dinesh sends us a photograph.
'My entire house turn their backs on me when a cricket match is happening.' 'The minute I look at the TV screen, an Indian player gets out.' 'So if I do enter the room, I have to sit with my back to the TV.'
Reader Kanwarpal Singh has sent us a photograph.
'The show's success has only gone on to reinforce my belief that the best way to tell a story is with honesty, love and conviction... easier said than done in our industry!'
'So much so we don't feel the need to create anything, but just bask in that glory.' 'It's time to move on.' 'How much burden can you put on a person or the legacy of the person?'
'Trust me, I don't even enjoy the company of friends who live in regret.' 'You either own your decisions or just let it go and work harder to get something better.'
Joginder Tuteja looks at the 10 Best Action Thrillers.
Here is a look at some of Aseem Chhabra's favourite memories of 2020 in Hindi cinema, performances by well-known and new actors, special moments in films and shows.
Kamal is the second Tamil actor after Sivaji Ganesan to be awarded this honour.
'I was always a reluctant actor.' 'I kept putting things off and not doing them.' 'But Tenet has really changed that for me.'
Reader Vithal Angarkar sends us a photograph.
Reader Badam Kannaiah sends us a photograph.
What you need to know about M S Sathyu's classic Garm Hawa.
Reader Sourab Kumar Biswas sends us a photograph.
Reader Sudha Priya sends us a photograph.
Reader Nikhil Vijay sends a photograph.
Varsha Bhosle salutes that effervescent icon of Indian cinema, Dev Anand.
Reader Shyam Kurup has sent us some photographs.
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