In 2013, Snowden shocked the world when he parted with the American intelligence establishment and revealed that the US government was secretly pursuing the means to collect every phone call, text message, and email ever...
Brahmaputra Literary Festival brings together prominent personalities and celebrities, writers, thinkers, artists and other performers both from the northeast and across the country
Heavyweights of South Indian cinema, Vijay Sethupathi and Rana Daggubati have come together to celebrate the life and times of one of the greatest ever cricketers -- Sri Lankan legend Muttiah Muralitharan
Today, the Model Code of Conduct seems like a witless anachronism—like a driving manual in the age of automated, driverless cars.
From biryani as prasad at a temple near Madurai to soap made of donkey's milk, read this and much more in The Subcontinental Menu this week.
Ahead of the general elections due this summer, filmmakers of all hues are outdoing each other to rustle up a political biopic or a quickie on a contemporary event, with an ostensible agenda of influencing the great Indian...
Warne wastes words rambling on his growing up, affairs and escapades. On spin bowling, cricketing personages and vignettes he delivers like a maestro.
The book, which is set to release on November 13, details her early life in Chicago all the way through to her time as First Lady, and includes her feelings of...
The Reema Kagti-directed sports film is only the second movie after Rajinikanth’s hit social drama, Kaala to hit the theatres in the Gulf country.
More and more people today want to do what the Super 30 founder Anand Kumar is doing, says director Vikas Bahl.
Genial, humble and a democrat. Such is the picture of Atal Behari Vajpayee seen in Karan Thapar’s memoir.
What my grandfather has done is very close to my heart but I don’t want to pollute it by riding on that legacy and continuing it in a different tradition,...
Rajkumar Hirani has dared to make a movie on someone with whom he has had a long association, both personal and professional. Will 'Sanju' glorify his...
Bhutto’s character traits, his late political life as PM, his controversial death...all that is brillianty lit in this biography, but it’s silent on his...
Usman's biography on Dutt did not strike the right chord with the actor, apparently for its explicit content.
Two by Sheila Dikshit: one is a delightful, though guarded, memoir; another a self-congratulatory coffee-table book
Renoir, and his delicately florid canvases of people at work, play or in repose, are put in their densely striated socio-political context
Sanjay Manjrekar's insightful and utterly frank autobiography sets a high standard to aim for, while engendering in us a new respect for the man
A school dropout won in his quirky but noble mission that has now inspired Bollywood to make a movie
Speaking at the launch of a teaser of a film on Balasaheb Thackeray, he said making a movie on his father was difficult because it would not have a hero or a...
Nadia Murad was a Yazidi peasant girl in a small village called Kochu in northern Iraq. The ISIS attacked her village, killed almost all the men, including her...
A doting biography from a wife charts Rajesh Pilot’s life. Yet as regards some high points of his political life, this is a curiously incomplete account.
