Mumbai-based designer Nachiket Barve talks about his favourite things.
Forever is tiring to watch, says Paloma Sharma.
'The most striking thing about the US strike on Syria is its futility of purpose beyond a symbolic value to impress the domestic constituency that Trump is a forceful decision-maker,' says Ambassador M K Bhadrakumar.
Raja Sen takes stock of the Oscar 2015 nominations.
'We are making a transition from governance to campaign mode.' 'The speed of execution is picking up,' says Union Minister Jayant Sinha.
Christie often stated that she would plan out the murder or event first and then set the introduction, background and resolution following it.
The Man From UNCLE is as lovingly tailored as they come, says Raja Sen.
How much money the Modi government has already spent and is going to spend on all those foreign trips, muses Sunita Iyer
'How did Hermoine fall for Weasley?' 20 years after Harry Potter made his debut, Vanita Kohli-Khandekar has some questions for its author
'The maverick, alpha male, super suave spy, who kills as efficiently as he charms the pants off women, doing the mother of all gender-benders and trading his tux for high heels?'
Haaziq Kazi, disturbed by the damage we have done to marine life, has designed a solution to save the oceans.
When trains and stations become desirable again, we might have a murder mystery with the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train as a setting.
The Imitation Game is an unsubtle film that delivers exactly what you expect in the most predictable way, laments Raja Sen.
Nikhil Siddhartha talks about his new film Karthikeya
'In the last one year, it looks like there were bad things that didn't take place, and there were good things that didn't take place,' says Rajeev Srinivasan.
The fact that everyone but Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh is speaking on the issue only gives credence to the specious fears of farmers that this government is out to get them. Aditi Phadnis reports
Raja Sen makes his predictions for Hollywood's first awards show of the year.
'As in the Panchatantra tale of the cat and the monkeys, it is possible for the clever swing State to play off the two competing powers.'
At 15, she has already written two books on poetry and a novel. Meet the fascinating Zuni Chopra.
Filmmaker Muzaffar Ali looks back at his movies.
'The Modi government believes the industrialist, the capitalist, has to pay for the assets of the government which belong to the people of India.'
Rediff.com reproduces the 1997 feature about Laxman, his passion for crows, and of course, his genius.