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Setback for Uddhav as Bal Thackeray's grandson joins Shinde camp

Nihar Thackeray, the grandson of Shiv Sena founder late Bal Thackeray, has said that he supports the Eknath Shinde faction of the party and is ready to campaign for the upcoming Andheri East......

A dummies' guide to figure out US elections

The American election is complicated -- like a Facebook status. So, will US vote red or blue? If you are confused about the US presidential elections, here’s a simple guide by......

I have never met anyone like Arthur Pais

'Arthur was a charming, quirky, funny, smart journalist who loved all things about films. And he would change my life forever.' Aseem Chhabra salutes a distinguished colleague who passed into the......

More Mukerjea please, we're starving

'You know, there's not much else happening other than the juicy murder story starring the TV mogul's trophy turned huntress wife,' says Mango Indian. MEDIA CIRCUS: As one talking head put it, the......

SHAME: 1 in 4 Indians still practice untouchability

Children sitting inside cement water pipes play on the Marina beach in Chennai. Photograph: Babu/Reuters Sixty-five years after untouchability was abolished, one in four Indians admit to......

Rare Appeal: Remembering Smita Patil

Smita Patil died 36 years ago today, December 13, leaving behind a rich haul of films that showcase her enormous ability to offer us a glimpse into her soul each time she performed a role. IMAGE:......

'Downfall Was Written For Me'

'I regret not showing my grandparents the man I am today.''I was battling with drug and alcohol addiction when they were alive.''They were struggling to see me deteriorating my life and destroying......

'Money and power, nothing worked'

'There's no point making grand plans all our lives when life itself is so fragile.' IMAGE: Sai Tamhankar and Prateik Babbar in India Lockdown. Madhur Bhandarkar's India Lockdown, which had its......

'I have no problem with love'

'The thinking of society, even today, is that a woman always needs a man to be complete.''I am 50. I am single. I am invincible because I have been there, done that.' Photograph: Kind courtesy......

The Very Best Of Shabana Azmi

Filmmaker Sai Paranjpye shares an amusing anecdote of Shabana Azmi's perfection in her memoir, A Patchwork Quilt: A Collage of My Creative Life. While filming Sparsh, the actress wished to know if......

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