The Man Who Changed Lives

This Teacher's Day, students remember Syed Feroze Ashraf, the 'Uncle', who changed the lives of many children forever.Jyoti Punwani reports. IMAGE: Syed Feroze Ashraf with his students. The......

An Extraordinary Indian passes into the ages

Jyoti Punwani pays tribute to Syed Feroze Ashraf, the eternal do-gooder who changed the lives of many children. IMAGE: Syed Feroze Ashraf with his students. The do-gooder ran his Uncle's Classes......

What happens to BJP MP's private bill on Ayodhya?

'If Rakesh Sinha introduces the bill, but it does not pass the Rajya Sabha in six years, then the bill will lapse.' IMAGE: A worker engraves a stone that the Vishwa Hindu Parishad says will be......

'Uncle' has educated the poorest of the poor

'I've seen the craze for English education even among the poorest. But that is only for their sons. Parents feel thrilled when they see their sons going to school wearing a tie. They don't mind......

Pakistan cancels Javed Akhtar's visa

The Pakistani embassy in New Delhi has cancelled veteran Bollywood lyricist and writer Javed Akhtar's visa. Akhtar was to be a part of a 20-member Bollywooddelegation who were to attend a......

Suniel Shetty: Don't rape films!

In 1992, critics slammed Suniel Shetty's performance in his debut film Balwaan.Now, it is Shetty's performance in Farah Khan's Main Hoon Na, 2004's most successful film, that is bringing him......

Why Feroz Khan means quality

We lastsaw him onscreen in Yalgaar in 1993. Feroz Khan's next directorial venture, Prem Aggan (1998), to launch his sonFardeen, bombed at the box-office. Asked why the absence, Khan said, "It is......

Sunny Deol: 'Love's more important'

Ata press gathering forSuniel Shetty's next production Khel, all eyes are on the media shy Sunny Deol who made an unexpected appearance.Slated for an Augustrelease, thefilmalso starsDeol, cricketer......