I thought Saudi Vellakka a glancing, loving depiction of the judicial system as a pageantry filled with performers trying to do right by everyone, do everything by the book, and failing despite their best attempts, observes Sreehari Nair.
Oozing elegance, she strode the ramp for designers Shantanu and Nikhil in a structured gown.
These stylish attendees will melt your screens.
Intrigue filled whodunits, slice-of-life dramas, fast-paced animation, Sukanya Verma tells us what you can catch on OTT this week.
Despite consumer inflation, joblessness, etc, ordinary voters still think Modi is the best to rule the country.< Going into the poll with a tried and tested prime ministerial candidate is a huge plus for the BJP --- and a huge handicap for the Opposition, points out Virendra Kapoor.
The CDS has the option to focus on key areas of capability development to fight new generation wars or get bogged down in trying to bring cosmetic changes to humour the political leadership, asserts Brigadier Narender Kumar (retd).
'Daniel Craig was my first choice but he requested if we could allow some time as he was also being considered to be the next James Bond.'
Gorgeous bridal showstoppers from the FDCI x Lakme Fashion Week.
The negative balance is largely on account of pending material cost for the work done under the programme during the year and even earlier.
The campaign aimed at encouraging women to embrace their choices.
I cannot think of another Hindi movie that has, without so much as a hint of cynicism or speechifying, brought out that fundamental fact of Muslims being an integral part of the Indian culture while being at the same time a subculture with its own polite niceties, observes Sreehari Nair.
See how Shahid Kapoor and Disha Patani set the ramp on fire.
With no theatrical releases in the pipeline, the OTT platform is the go-to place for new film and Web show releases.
'The finance minister said, the MSME is the backbone of the economy. My question is, what have you done for the sector?'
The actor looked ethereal in a white creation walking for Gaurang Shah at LFW.
The Congress won 77 seats or 42% of seats in the 2017 polls. How then can Gujarat be called a BJP bastion, asks Sanjeev Nayyar.
Dr Ajay Kumar Sood will have to complete a task his predecessor started: Getting the government to sign off on a new Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy on which work was begun in 2020.
Jitendra Chouksey from Pune tells Rediff.com's A Ganesh Nadar what he would like to see in Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget.
'When resources are few; when frugality demands repairing a broken thing rather than replacing it with a brand new and expensive option, enterprising commoners in rural and urban India improvise on a daily basis and solve their problems with whatever they have,' observes Shivanand Kanavi.
'India has many attractive features for the long-term investor; it combines: A low per capita income, a young population, and a heavier presence of high margin, asset-light firms in the technology sector.'
Can you ever imagine seeing Shrinathji of Nathdwara in Rajasthan weaved to come alive in Jamdani? This sari is to mark the 2021 Handloom Day Special on August 7, masterfully crafted by acclaimed weaver, Lakshmana Rao Tammisetty from Andhra Pradesh, says Ranjani Govind.
Zomato has the potential to be an equally important milestone for Indian equity markets, notes Akash Prakash.
L'Officiel celebrates the people who challenged the fashion industry.
Instagram fashion critic page Diet Prada compared it with a brick of dry Ramen.
The Love Aaj Kal 2 actor looked spellbinding as the showstopper.
The Bombay high court has directed Amazon Prime Video to take down a Telugu movie until the makers of the film deleted a scene in which a Mumbai-based actor's photograph was allegedly used without prior permission.
Following the money and freezing anything unaccounted is the only way to set an example for others, suggests Debashis Basu.
'It was always my intention to be different, because that is the only way to last.'
'The Chinese are retaining geostrategic pressure on India by keeping troops there and building infrastructure continually.'
Under the Atmanirbhar Bharat Rozgar Yojana announced by the Centre to incentivise formal sector job creation, all 'new employees', who were never a part of the EPF system in the past, and those who made an exit from employment during the Covid-19 pandemic from March 1, 2020, to September 30, 2020, will be eligible for the benefit.
'If you are ready to stomach the loss, you may invest 3-5 per cent of your portfolio in crypto assets.' 'Of this, 80-90 per cent should be in Bitcoin.'
We look back at some of the most inspiring fashion moments of the year.
While the likelihood of these states going the Lanka or Greece way may be an alarming assessment, the financial situation of some states such as Punjab and West Bengal is indeed quite weak.
Modi's critics will say that he has put up cement and steel structures, but weakened the institutions of governance whereas Nehru strengthened them, observes T N Ninan.
Designer Archana Jaju's brand is focused on bringing India's fine craftmanship into everyday clothing.
'Good food is very important because what we eat reflects on our skin.' 'Workout keeps our body in shape and both together keep us energetic and fresh.'
For the state dinner at the presidential palace, she chose a Rohit Bal creation.
'Waiting for a market correction and optimising entry time in the markets will be akin to missing the woods for the trees.'
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the government is working out a new Bill on cryptocurrency which will be placed in the ongoing session of Parliament after approval of the Union Cabinet. The ongoing winter session is scheduled to end on December 23. Replying to a series of questions in the Rajya Sabha, she said the new Bill takes into account the rapidly changing dimensions in virtual currency space, and incorporate features of the earlier Bill that could not be taken up.