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Kathak legend Sitara Devi passes away in Mumbai

Kathak queen Sitara Devi died at a hospital in Mumbai on Tuesday. She was 94. Born in 1920 in Kolkata, Sitara Devi drew from the themes, poetry and choreography collected by her father in her......

Sitara to soon follow Tejas into IAF service

While the spotlight plays over the Tejas light combat aircraft that will, on Friday, be certified fit for induction into the Indian Air Force, another India-built aircraft is at the cusp of......

'Sitara Devi did exactly what she wanted to'

'There she was, standing before me, burning with fever but ready to dance. She was like that. When it came to her dancing it didn't matter to her whether she was well or unwell,' says the legendary......

My mother, Sitara Devi, wasn't adept at playing 'the game'

"She chose a path less trodden and turned it into a road paved with gold as far as her dance was concerned. There will never be another Sitara Devi." Image: Sitara DeviPhotograph: Rediff Archives......

Who Says Priyanka Is Not Drawing Crowds?

As the battle for Uttar Pradesh approaches, political parties are going all out to woo the electorates. Political pundits predict the electoral contest to be a direct battle between the Bharatiya......

Rs 1 lakh car? Pak beats India

Even as Indian carmakers debate over the feasibility of being able to produce a people's car for Rs 1 lakh, Pakistan has gone ahead and stolen a march over them, said a report in Pakistan's Daily......

Varanasi: How Much Priyanka, Mahesh Babu Were Paid

IMAGE: Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukumaran at the GlobeTrotter event. Photograph: Panna Bandekar S S Rajamouli announced his new epic Varanasi at a grand event at Hyderabad's Ramoji Film City......

Like Priyanka's Mandakini Look? VOTE!

Photograph: Kind courtesy Priyanka Chopra/Instagram After Prithviraj's Kumbha look, S S Rajamouli discloses Priyanka Chopra's look in their new film, GlobeTrotter. Priyanka will play Mandakini,......

Soha, Kareena Celebrate #Children'sDay

It's Children's Day and the tiny tots are celebrating on social media with their star parents! Photograph: Kind courtesy Saba Pataudi/Instagram Saba Ali Khan Pataudi gives us a sneak peek into the......

Best Dressed Movie Celebs This Navratri!

Apart from dancing your heart out, Navratri was all about dressing up and looking your best in a desi avatar. So who all got the memo right this season? Let's check out! Photograph: Kind......

Love, Sitara Review: Confused Drama

Love, Sitara doesn't flesh out the people or their problems enough to give us a glimpse into their minds, observes Sukanya Verma. Love, Sitara starts off by quoting Leo Tolstoy's opening line from......

'The Future Is Here': Kohli Hails Gill

IMAGE: Shubman Gill celebrates his century during the third T20I against New Zealand at the Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad, February 1, 2023. Photograph: BCCI Virat Kohli hailed Shubman Gill,......