Aseem Chhabra lists the movies that taught him about the Idea of India.
'A Life With Wildlife is a must for all who are concerned about how a billion Indians will coexist with over 500 mammals and 1,300 birds, not to mention 25,000 flowering plant species in the new century,' says Mahesh Rangarajan.
India's first male ballet dancer began learning the dance form at the advanced age of 19. Eleven years later, his passion for ballet continues to shine brightly.
A change in career is really not as bad as it seems and not getting into your desired career line doesn't mean you're a failure.
On Hrishikesh Mukherjee's 91st birth anniversary on September 30, we bring back a Rediff Special done on the brilliant filmmaker in December 2002.
Take a bow, Shah Rukh Khan, raves Raja Sen.
Celebrating the timeless magic of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs on its 80th anniversary.
Jeremy Corbyn is a most unusual politician in these times.
Satyajit Ray's fabulous use of fantasy to condemn fascism and Shah Rukh Khan's gift of enthralling oratory, Sukanya Verma's fantastic filmi week.
Want to know about the hidden lakes in the urban sprawl of the National Capital Region? The author, Geetanjali Krishna goes on a trail in their search.
With the "#100sareepact" trending, saris have come back into focus as a garment that is contemporary yet comfortable. Ritika Bhatia identifies four labels leading the funky revolution.
Raja Sen feels Dedh Ishqiya is a genuinely smart film.
Here's how you can lend a new look to your old silk sari.
One of India's top filmmakers Satyajit Raj would have been 95 on May 2. We celebrate him by re-publishing a special series of articles through the week.
Christopher Nolan's next, Gulzar's gussa, Shyam Benegal's Shivaji and RD's Lawrence of Arabia connection, catch all this and more in Sukanya Verma's super filmi week.
Shashwata Chatterjee on watching the football World Cup, spending days in the MP's Delhi home and the day his Dadu came to visit him in his college in Los Angeles.
From Feroz Khan-Danny Denzongpa's bare skin to Ranbir Kapoor-Ranveer Singh bare soul, Sukanya Verma's super filmi week saw it all!
'The news that the once dashing, absolutely handsome, utterly charming Shashi Kapoor is no more makes me feel terribly sad.' Aseem Chhabra, author of Shashi Kapoor: The Householder, the Star, pays rich tribute to the iconic actor.
We celebrate the brilliant actor by looking back at his classic works.
In our special series revisiting great Hindi film classics, Sukanya Verma looks back at Rishi Kapoor-Sridevi-Vinod Khanna starrer Chandni.
What your favourite celebrities are saying on social media.
These predictions will ensure you have the perfect romantic day.
Ginger and tulsi flavoured tea is passe. Exotic ingredients are now finding their way into the kettle.
The characters drawn for the 2016 film have an edge that wasn't present in the 1967 version. This is perhaps why The Jungle Book has been given an U/A certificate in India. For once, Pahlaj Nihalani may be right, feels Aseem Chhabra.
The author revisits Jaipur, Jodhpur and Udaipur and finds them to be a medley of the old and new
Aseem Chhabra lists the elements that he loved and was pleasantly surprised by in the movies.
'Rahul Gandhi was not wrong in invoking the 2002 Gujarat riots but when Arnab Goswami threw the curve ball of judicial clean chit to Modi, he did not know what to say. A better-prepared man would have come back that it was not a question of judicial clean chits but about owing up moral responsibility, would have even cited AB Vajpayee's own rajdharma plea,' argues Saisuresh Sivaswamy.
Jobs fails to meet expectations, writes Paloma Sharma.
Ever thought vegetable jalfrezi & murg malai tikka would be available at the South Pole?!
An A-Z of Bachchanalia, the letters expanding into unforgettable bits of his filmography.
The Avengers: Age Of Ultron is one madly indulgent film says Raja Sen.
We list down some of the memorable performances as historical figures.
'Pakistan's military leaders have to accept that the policy of proxy wars has damaged Pakistan more than it has damaged the enemy,' says former R&AW chief Vikram Sood.
Sukanya Verma shares her exciting filmi week with us!
Veteran actor Vinod Khanna passed away on Thursday after battling cancer. He was 70.
Be it Oscars, Kareena Kapoor or Karan Johar, Sukanya Verma's super-filmi week is a study in grace for both the right and wrong reasons.
The Mini Cooper S is a charming and spunky handler.
Nikhil Lakshman remembers the times he spent with the legendary writer who passed into the ages six days before his 86th birthday.