Stupidity is responded with equal, if not more stupidity, in Half Girlfriend.
...A hate letter to our system, feels Sreehari Nair.
Communication with children has two distinct aspects to it: Quantity and quality. Both are important for the development of a balanced personality. Lack of communication and faulty communication can adversely affect the child's psyche.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said that the situation in the state was not conducive for holding assembly elections in light of the recent floods.
'Of all the PMs of India, I had the closest relationships with Morarji and Rajiv.' Mark Tully, the most famous foreign correspondent in India, remembers some encounters with prime ministers, dictators and militants.
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Rajkumar Hirani, who rules critics' hearts as much as he rules the box office, is back after five years. Sonil Dedhia listens in as the filmmaker talks about PK (without dropping the cloak of secrecy of course).
Makers of iDubba, an application that gives a television schedule for all channels in the country, and sets alerts to your favourite programmes, cater to this real-time engagement with TV shows.
'I don't believe the talk of free will.' 'They are either forced to dress like this, or indoctrinated.'
From memorising things to managing anger, these icons found the perfect way to overcome dyslexia.
Viswanathan Anand's hunt for the elusive victory continued as he was again held to a draw by Alexander Grischuk.
Amol Shahane remembers the first time he was introduced to St Valentine.
'To take an old-fashioned summer holiday by switching off the computer, mobile phone and iPod.' '(Unfortunately, my wife has threatened to also switch off the fridge and TV, putting a new spin to the phrase old-fashioned.)'
Voters deserve one. Democracy requires one. We need an alternative that people want, not just an anti-vote, says Mitali Saran.
And no, the list doesn't start and stop with Boman Irani!
Koothara in colloquial terms means something despicable. Luckily, this film does not live up to its title.
'So potent is the menace of false news that scientists have now devised a psychological vaccine to target it,' says Veena Sandhu.
'Are we seeing the beginning of the communalising of one of the most iconic film industries in the world?' asks Vanita Kohli-Khandekar.
Aamir Khan tells Urvi Parekh why his next release is probably one of the most important films he has made.
Awful religious practices need to be abolished. But through social and political reformers, not by courts, argues Shekhar Gupta.
... Lin Laishram from Manipur, in a candid chat, springs many surprises
'It was frightening to feel that you were in a war-like situation.' 'Why do I have to feel unsafe in my own country?' asks angry Panchkula resident Raashi Sethia.
He will be the eighth Deputy Governor to be made Governor at RBI
'His is a naive genius which eludes the sophisticated. He is natural, lazy, effortless. He is no match for other stars. His acting is poor, his dancing is worse. Yet Salman as Salman is miles ahead of them....'
You do not want to be the subject of office gossip, do you?
'I am not a sentimental person, but returning to Rishi Valley, with two-thirds of my class, revived a note of sweetness in a world energetically going to shit around us,' says Mitali Saran.
'We need more universal films like Dangal, Sultan or Padmavat that work across single screens and multiplexes.'
Quentin Tarantino, declares Sreehari Nair, will be remembered as someone who made just two great movies, and who then brought misery upon himself.
Happy Birthday, Nicole Kidman!
A look at the top tweets from favourite Bollywood celebrities.
References to cow, beef and Pakistan, which dominated political speeches and rallies during the keenly-fought Bihar polls, resurfaced on the media.
Whistleblower nearly aborted efforts to expose Russian doping
Chetan Bhagat turns entrepreneur by getting into the movie business with Half Girlfriend.
'The Statue of Unity is wasteful expenditure, but engineering-wise they have chosen the right place and correct spot. It is a simple statue and well executed.' 'Here, the government has chosen a wrong spot. They have chosen a wrong design.' 'The Shivaji Maharaj statue is holding a sword and the length of that sword is 48 metres, which is equivalent to a 16-storey building!'
Consider these six things before going crazy on the big sale war between Flipkart, Amazon and Snapdeal!
Decoding the Sanju myth, baking for the Avengers and more in Sukanya Verma's Super Filmi Week.
Sukanya Verma's pick of this year's 10 most unpleasant is a mix of ghastly gone gaga, bilge that makes one reconsider their profession and faith-shattering misfires from the masters
After 40, getting into a romance is like batting your eyelashes at an approaching SUV before throwing yourself under its wheels, says Mitali Saran.
Darryl D'Monte mentored more journalists than any other editor of his generation. Some of the biggest bylines owe their beginnings in our glorious profession to this wonderful human being.
