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'Who will carry Birju Maharaj's legacy forward?'

'To match his passion for his craft is impossible.''I don't know of any Kathak dancer who can equal his passion.' IMAGE: Pandit Birju Maharaj. Photograph: Kind courtesy Sudhanwa/Wikimedia Commons......

Birju Maharaj: A life dedicated to Kathak

The legendary dancer did not just take Kathak to the world but also passed on his craft to generations of students IMAGE: Kathak maestro Pandit Birju Maharaj at the ceremony of the......

Maharashtra imposes night curfew from Jan 10

Tightening restrictions in the face of surging COVID-19 cases, the Maharashtra Government on Saturday prohibited movement in public in groups of five or more from 5 in the morning to 11 at......

Lalu's brother-in-law upset over Tejashwi marrying a Christian

The hurried wedding of Lalu Prasad's younger son, to which many near and dear ones could not be invited, has opened a can of worms for the Rashtriya Janata Dal president's family. IMAGE: Tejashwi......

Artists oppose NSD's promotion of religious festivals on social media

Over 260 artists, writers and former faculty members of the National School of Drama have raised 'grave concern' about the institute allegedly promoting religious festivals on its Instagram......

'Carrot-and-stick economic model not workable in all countries'

Economist Deepak Nayyar says economic openness, while necessary, is not sufficient, and is conducive to development only when combined with industrial policy. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com......

The BEST ACTRESSES of 2021

Gender, caste, sexuality, marriage, motherhood, workplace woes or mental health, women in Hindi cinema this year explored, challenged, subverted, broke myths and burst into a myriad of emotions. Be......

The BEST Indian Films of 2021

Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite Indian films of 2021. Aseem's Best International Films of 2021 In the second year of the pandemic when movie theatres remained closed for an extended period of......

Revisiting 1983 in Hindi Movies

Kapil Dev's historic World Cup win wasn't the only highlight of 1983. Sukanya Verma looks back how the year treated Bollywood. It was a year of excitement and extremes. If parallel cinema in India......

'My mother is always in my heart in a way I don't realise'

'My mother is a lady with a lot of emotional stability and strength. And wisdom.''When I was younger, she would tell me that if I ever refused water to anyone, I would have to drink gutter......

Dil Bekaraar review

Dil Bekaraar is watchable, but not quick-witted enough to binge watch, feels Sukanya Verma. Adapted from Anuja Chauhan's novel Those Pricey Thakur Girls, Dil Bekaraar, directed by Habib Faisal, is......

PIX: Leicester down Chelsea for first FA Cup title

IMAGE: Leicester City celebrate with the trophy after beating Chelsea to win their first FA Cup title, at Wembley Stadium in London, on Saturday. Photograph: Kirsty Wigglesworth - Pool/Getty......

School kids light up NBA's maiden India game

The NSCI dome in Mumbai, venue of the first-ever NBA match in the country, had everything in place to host a blockbuster. Adding to the carnival-like atmosphere were the school children, special......

IPL 11 promises bigger, better and brighter season

Best vs Best. Tiger vs Tiger.Star India, BCCI team up for a high decibel campaign for the cricket jamboree.Urvi Malvania reports. IMAGE: Actress Jacqueline Fernandez performs during the IPL 9......

SHOCKING! Every runner in 400m heat disqualified at World Indoors

It is the first time every athlete has been disqualified from a heat at a major championships. IMAGE: Bralon Taplin of Grenada wins the men's 400m heat at the IAAF World Indoor Championships.......

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