'The humanity displayed by ordinary, lower middle class residents of north east Delhi -- Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs -- will be remembered perhaps even more than the evil wrought in the riots,' notes Jyoti Punwani.
Rajesh Karkera journeys in monsoon rains and through verdant countryside to the little-explored pristine Lonar lake in eastern Maharashtra.
'I can do slice-of-life kind of films anytime; But playing a cop is different. It's difficult to maintain that intensity on screen. That's where the real acting comes in place.'
'Though Satyakam is one of favourite films, my all-time favourite film is Pratiggya.'
Khan's character in this dark will be a source of laughter and humour.
While he has been primarily a white-ball bowler, in 2020 during the first COVID-19 lockdown, Mohsin Khan got a rare chance to train with Mohammed Shami at his residential ground in Amroha.
He allegedly attempted suicide when police went to arrest him. He is undergoing treatment at a government hospital, police said.
'I always feel that to shake up human beings, you have to go a little extreme.'
She also underlined that 'black laws' like AFSPA would be repealed from the state only when the situation improves.
While filled with startling insights and questions, and buoyed by terrific performances throughout, Newton suffers from a lack of end-to-end clarity. It is a near-great film but one that for some reason doesn't express itself fully, feels Sreehari Nair.
'In Maharashtra he didn't buckle under pressure.' 'We expect him to do the same as the CBI Director.'
'We haven't seen films like these in the Telugu film industry.'
'Today we are standing outside Mannat and we finally feel like jannat (heaven).'
A week after the killing of senior crime reporter J Dey, Maharashtra Home Minister R R Patil on Friday admitted that the police were still clueless about the perpetrators.
'I truly believe that Durga resides in us, women,' says Rani Mukerji. 'If a woman believes that and she chanalises that energy, she will be able to ward off a lot of things.'
The left-hander underwent scans on his jaw after being struck by an Andre Russell bouncer in the second over of Australia's innings
The new Ministers of State sworn in by President Ram Nath Kovind at a ceremony in the Rashtrapati Bhavan include Virendra Kumar, Anant Kumar Hegde and Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, former IAS officers Alphons Kannanthanam and R K Singh, former diplomat Hardeep Puri and ex-Mumbai police chief Satyapal Singh. Two other new faces are Ashwini Kumar Choubey, a member of the Lok Sabha from Bihar, and Shiv Pratap Shukla from Uttar Pradesh.
The movie is an all-Gibson experience.
Like the first season, Sacred Games 2 has become a talking point once again, getting its share of love and flak from viewers.
With violence spreading to cities across London and other major cities, British Prime Minister David Cameron has vowed to unleash the full force of law on "thugs" and ordered the deployment of 16,000 police personnel in riot-hit areas to maintain law and order.
In the career spanning half a century, the actor featured in many critically-acclaimed and commercial blockbusters such as The Hunt for Red October, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, Murder on the Orient Express and The Rock.
There's the excitement of watching minor people commit major crimes and watching how that becomes their second nature, almost. Just when you think the show is extending outwards, it implodes. And with the ethical hinges off totally, you, the viewer, wouldn't know quite how to react, observes Sreehari Nair.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday described the landmark climate change deal reached in Paris on Saturday night as the victory of "climate justice" and said there are no winners or losers in the outcome.
Australia batsman Travis Head was, on Wednesday, 'disappointed' at the booing of Mitchell Marsh
Indian boxing star Vijender Singh demolished Ghana's former Commonwealth champion Charles Adamu to claim his 12th successive victory and ensure his four-year unbeaten streak in the professional circuit remained intact, in Dubai, on Friday.
Addressing a workshop of state police nodal officers, Vijay Shankar suggested better cooperation between the state police and the central security agencies to chalk out a plan to deal with such criminals, who indulge in printing fake currency.
Many Black athletes have spoken out about their treatment by the police.
A glossy presentation of a confounding narrative, notes Moumita Bhattacharjee.
As the 'Deadly Dutt' turns senior citizen, Sukanya Verma looks back at 10 of his most underrated performances.
Rahul knew this was coming. That 'dirt' would be dug up.
Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite Indian films of 2021.
Bring on the 100-crore heroine's club already!
Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite films, most of them shown at international film festivals held virtually (Berlinale and Rotterdam), hybrid (Toronto) or physical (Cannes and Venice).
Actor Kishore talks about playing a father to an autistic child in Haridas.
From Covid to climate change, Shankar Acharya's look at some of the trends and events that might shape 2022.
We celebrate Independence Day with this special feature, published on Rediff.com in January 2013.
Skilled actors sometimes rescue a film when the script is flailing. Chaalis Chauraasi is one such film.
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