The veteran filmmaker passed away in Mumbai. He was 88.
While Trump supporters celebrated the win with late night parties, deafening silence prevailed in Hillary Clinton camp.
'A pandemic like this will leave behind a trail of political, economic, social and psychological scars.' Coronavirus is going to impact every being on earth even if they do not contract it.' 'Everyone will pay a price,' cautions Ramesh Menon.
This piece is a tribute to that corner of film criticism that they call subtextual film criticism.
Avatar genius James Cameron easily counted among Hollywood's most powerful film-makers will be at home partying, and taking bets on who is going to take the coveted Oscar home.
The agency is probing the alleged payment of USD 5.70 million as commission to seal the deal, sources said.
The Supreme Court on Thursday took note of a plea of the Committee of Administrators (CoA) seeking urgent appointment of an ombudsman in the Board of Control for Cricket in India to decide on the fate of Team India players Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul.
'A historical with an identity crisis, initially the period drama cannot decide whether it wants to chronicle facts or fictionalise them in the tradition of a crowd-pleasing fantasy,' says Sukanya Verma.
Here's a recap of events that occurred in India in the past 24 hours.
The confidence motion moved by Kumaraswamy was defeated with 99 members voting for the motion and 105 against it in a House of 225 including speaker P R Ramesh Kumar and a nominated member.
Muslims need to get out of their Isolation Syndrome, argues Mohammad Sajjad.
'One big leader said you might get 3 lakh votes and still lose.' 'I said if I do I will make sure you are sleepless because it will be me and three lakh people.'
'A speedy trial is absolutely essential.' 'Not only justice is given, it is given expeditiously.'
One incident of protesters burning yellow jerseys, the attire of Chennai Super Kings players, was witnessed.
Congress said it expects the truth to prevail after the report on the Rafale deal is made public.
'The BJP capitalised on the Left Front's failure and inaction and the Congress' deliberate retreat in Tripura.'
When was the last time you saw a face in a letter?!
Tata Steel's European arm, Corus, the second-largest steel maker on that continent, has appointed Citibank to help find a suitable buyer for its beleaguered Teesside Cast Products factory in northeast Britain.
Vijay Mallya has lost control of his companies.
Besides engine-wash of the flag-carrier's aircraft, the facility, to be set up at the Mumbai International airport, would undertake work from third parties, the company said.
Sukanya Verma looks at Bollywood's various terrace moments.
'Today is our independence day. Udta Punjab is not just a film anymore. It is a movement and one that has ended in the victory of democracy.'
'What Super 30 really wants to say is Hrithik Roshan can be an action hero without showing off his sculpted torso,' says Sukanya Verma.
'The CPI-M workers first destroy houses of our people and then kill them.' 'There is anarchy in Kannur.'
The US seems to be engaging in a game of brinkmanship where President Trump's visit has been used as 'leverage' to pressure India into agreeing to a trade deal, notes Kashish Parpiani.
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The new phone offers better hardware including a faster processor, a higher quality screen and improved cameras.
'For Pakistan, the comfortable old calculations and certainties are no longer valid.' 'Strikes on Indian targets now carry a high risk of retaliation and escalation,' notes Ajai Shukla.
India goes all out to welcome US President Barack Obama to India for his three-day visit.
'This film is a product of a dangerous trend to take just a sprinkling of truth, mix it with free-flowing speculation and present it as historical facts,' says Manavi Kapur.
Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy announced an ex gratia payment of Rs 1 crore each to the kin of those killed in the incident.
Ghosn's partnership with motorcycle and auto-rickshaw maker Bajaj Auto got most publicity.
Navratri and Onam saw flat sales, but industry hopes to turn the corner with a cracker of a Diwali.
Rahul accuses govt of weakening HAL to benefit Anil Ambani while Sitharaman said doubts raised over HAL contracts are misleading.
'People have already given a verdict against Himesh Reshammiya.' 'If people watch my performance with an open mind, then there is a chance that they will accept me.'
Rajinikanth and Kamalahaasan's new generation movies of the twenty-first century may make bigger money than their earlier films but leave behind a lesser impact. That would make the difference between their success and failure as politicians, says N Sathiya Moorthy.
Mumbai-based Ajanta Pharma has tied up with the Canadian vaccine maker, Medicago Inc, to commercialise Medicago's pandemic and seasonal influenza vaccines in India and other territories.
Chidambaram said he feels that Dassault 'is laughing all the way to the bank', as the NDA government gave a 'gift'.
Here's a recap of events that occurred in India in the past 24 hours.
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