Is It Time To Become A Hindu Rashtra?

'If we were to change the name of our country officially and become a Hindu Rashtra, will the treatment of Muslims change?' asks Aakar Patel. IMAGE: Security personnel outside the Gyanvapi masjid.......

Bhanu Sahni: 'Ukraine is my second homeland'

'We feel betrayed by the West.' IMAGE: A charred armoured vehicle on a street in the town of Bucha in the Kyiv region, Ukraine, February 28, 2022. Photograph: Maksim Levin/Reuters   Bhanu......

Know why Bollywood Khans never voice their opinion: Naseeruddin Shah

Known for speaking his mind, actor Naseeruddin Shah says he understands why the Khans of Bollywood don't voice their opinion but he supposes he can because he doesn't have that much to lose.  ......

'So many deaths are happening all around you'

'Your family, your kith and kin, are also under stress, some of your relatives will die, without getting appropriate treatment.' IMAGE: Family members wait to cremate COVID-19 victims outside an......

Nothing can kill Mallya's appetite for fun

The last few years may have been turbulent for Vijay Mallya but that didn’t stop him from having fun, says Raghu Krishnan. Image: For his 60th birthday in December, Mallya flew in Enrique......

5 key lessons about women and work in India

With India poised to become the largest economy in the world by 2030, it cannot afford to leave half of its workforce behind While marginally more women work in India than in Pakistan (27 per cent......

PIX: Diwali with the family, Bollywood style!

Film folk celebrated Diwali with their family and loved ones, and made sure to post lovely pictures on social media. Photograph: Kind courtesy Soha Ali Khan/Instagram Soha Ali Khan with husband......

'I am a people's actor'

'If this is how the audience likes me, I will continue doing it.'Jagdeepsaab, in a Rediff.com interview, 22 years ago. The twinkle has faded a little, the face is lined, but the voice is as nasal......

Jagdeep's Most Memorable Roles

Jagdeep discovered the difference his eyes and voice could make early on in life.At the young age of nine, his two greatest assets caught B R Chopra's eye in his directorial debut Afsana, where......

'Can't believe I will never hear you shouting at me for not doing a step properly'

Film folk mourn Saroj Khan's passing. IMAGE: Shilpa Shetty and Akshay Kumar with Saroj Khan. Photograph: Kind courtesy Shilpa Shetty/Instagram Shilpa Shetty: A LEGEND has left us. Can't forget the......

As India player I've travelled unreserved in train: Mithali

IMAGE: Indian women cricket team captain, Mithali Raj being felicitated by Smriti Irani, Minister of Information and Broadcasting and Television producer Ekta Kapoor at We The Woman summit in......