'My time in jail scarred me forever'

'Your faith in the system, and in the fact that you are a citizen of this country and have rights, starts eroding.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com "Jail is not a place for human beings.......

Nawab Malik's Daughter Speaks Out!

'Once you are in their system, they finish you with the never-ending processes.''Once your family member is arrested, you are just running between lawyers, courts and the jail.''The process to......

The A-W Of Desi Guests At the White House Dinner

The dinner Jill Biden and her husband US President Joe Biden hosted for Prime Minister Narendra D Modi, June 22, at the White House brought together, Indians and Americans from so many firmaments,......

How Floyd Cardoz redefined Indian cuisine

A month ago, on March 25, Floyd Cardoz, chef extraordinaire, passed into the ages, a victim of coronavirus.Ranjita Ganesan remembers the culinary genius. Photograph: Kind courtesy Floyd......

Quiz: How Well Do You Know Farhan Akhtar?

Writer, director, actor, singer, producer, Farhan Akhtar dons many, MANY hats and makes the world, well Hindi cinema for sure, a cooler place. Three cheers to his multiple talents with Sukanya......

Satyaprem Ki Katha Review: Kiara Hits The Right Notes

One of the great criers of her generation, Kiara's pain pierces through the screen and makes a heartfelt picture of how she feels even when the script cannot see her, observes Sukanya Verma. A......

Janhvi, Aditi, Pranutan look WOW!

Janhvi Kapoor won the Best Debut Female award for Dhadak at the Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Awards in Mumbai on Saturday, April 20.   Ishaan Khatter won the Best Debut Male award, also for......

Bollywood gets ready for a fight!

Tiger Shroff and his sister Krishna Shroff hosted the Matrix Fight Night in Mumbai on Tuesday night where 14 MMA fighters battled it out in the ring.   Surprised to see Disha Patani at the......

Sameer Rizvi's IPL auction journey unleashes tears, joy

Sameer Rizvi's Rs 8.40 crore windfall brings smile on ailing father's face Photograph: Kind Courtesy Sameer Rizvi/Instagram Sameer Rizvi and his uncle Tankeeb Akhtar were choked with emotions as......

Indian Airlines win Ranjit Singh tourney

Sameer Dad scored the only goal of the match as Indian Airlines beat Bharat Petroleum 1-0 to win the Maharaja Ranjit Singh hockey tournament at the Shivaji Stadium in Delhi on Sunday.The......

Hyderabad Sultans win opening match

Striker Sameer Dad scored the solitary goal as Hyderabad Sultans got the better of Sher-e-Jalandhar, 1-0, in the opening league match of the Premier Hockey League in Hyderabad on Thursday.With both......

Maharashtra book semi-final berth

Former champions Maharashtra booked a semi-final berth, after drawing with hosts Andhra Pradesh 1-1 a Group 'B' league match, in themen's hockey tournament at the 32nd National Games on Monday.At......

Hyderabad Sultans win PHL

Inderjeet Singh Chadda netted a brilliant winner in the fourth quarter as hosts Hyderabad Sultans defeated Sher-e-Jalandhar 2-1 in their final league match to win the inaugural Premier Hockey......