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COVID Deaths: Why India, WHO Are At Loggerheads

'If deaths had been properly reported, it would have helped contain the pandemic.'Rashme Sehgal reports. IMAGE: The cremation of those who died due to COVID-19 at the Masan Ghat in Varanasi, April......

DON'T Undercount Covid Deaths!

Experts believe that under-reporting is likely to cause an underestimation of the spread of the disease.Rashme Sehgal reports. Caution: Graphic content. Viewer discretion is advised. IMAGE: Family......

COVID-19 stings: Guj model under scanner

Amid the growing queues of ambulances waiting for patients to be admitted with ventilators and oxygen, only time will tell if the state government has lost the plot or not, reports Vinay Umarji.......

'To Kanti Bhatt, books played god'

Kanti Bhatt, respected Gujarati author and journalist, passed into the ages on August 4, 2019, at the age of 88. In tribute, we reproduce an article his wife Sheela Bhatt wrote about him 19 years......

Sheela says: Meet a Modi Fanatic

'I was never interested in politics. I'm only interested in Modi. You can say I am a Hinduvaadi person. But I have no interest in politics.' 'To preserve one's identity one has to do something. I......

DNA: Zee close to buying out Dainik Bhaskar

Seven years after entering into a 50:50 partnership, the Subhash Chandra-promoted Zee group is close to buying out Dainik Bhaskar Corp from Diligent Media Corporation, which publishes DNA, the......

Publishing: The man who busted major myths

Sixty-five-year-old Ramesh Chandra Agarwal is an unlikely rabble-rouser. The chairman of the Rs 960 crore (Rs 9.60 billion) DB Corporation is polite, speaks impeccable Hindi, remembers when he last......

Newsprint price spiral spells bad news for media

The bad news for newspaper publishers-- and there are over 40,000 newspapers in India-- has just grown worse. The price of newsprint, imported or indigenous, is set to touch $1,000 per tonne, and......

Mumbai's media war: Who's the winner?

One month after Mumbai's eagerly awaited media war began with the entry of two new English language dailies, the story is going around that an advertising agency professional kept a Times of India......

Hindi dailies move to tap local ads

In the last two months, one-upmanship has pushed three Hindi newspapers to launch city specific colour supplements covering life style, fashion and soft city news, a la Delhi Times or HT......

Do Audiences like Bollywood's SIBLING LOVE?

Think of a Bollywood movie portraying sibling love, and you are instantly reminded of Hare Rama, Hare Krishna; Majboor; Masoom. In recent times, siblings have given movies a whole new dimension.......

Putham Pudhu Kaalai review

Putham Pudhu Kaalai is refreshing like the unsuspecting morning dew that teases your senses when you step on the grass barefoot, discovers Divya Nair. A few days ago, I complained to a friend that......

Why Shabana Azmi's latest film is a must-watch!

IMAGE: Shabana Azmi with Swara Bhasker and Divya Dutta. Photograph: Kind courtesy Divya Dutta/Instagram Shabana Azmi firmly believes in LGBTQ rights. Years ago, when the......

Box office: Karwaan trumps Fanney Khan, Mulk

The hits and misses of the week. Last week's releases -- Fanney Khan, Karwaan and Mulk -- met with a poor response at the box office. While Karwaan showed improvement over the other two films, all......

Ileana, Sonakshi, Kangana: Fashion fails!

Quite a few surprises coming up. Sometimes, we can't help but wonder just what were celebrities thinking before opting for certain outfits. Especially, when most of them are know for amazing......

Ravindra Jadeja's Family Feud In The Open

IMAGE: Ravindra Jadeja with wife Rivaba and daughter Nidhyana. Photograph: BCCI Ravindra Jadeja's father, Anirudhsinh Jadeja, has opened up about the strained ties with the star all-rounder and......

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