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Cannes Critics hail Amit Kumar's 'Monsoon Shootout'
Critics in Cannes have given a resounding thumbs-up to "Monsoon Shootout", Amit Kumar's feature-length directorial debut and the second official India...
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Community
"Pak community must crack down on sex abuse rings" - Justice Minister
Community leaders have a responsibility to prevent Pakistani men grooming and ...
Senior member of Imran Khan party killed in Karachi
A senior member of former Pakistani cricketer Imran Khan's political party has...
"Dhaka tragedy is a symbol of our failure as a nation" - Prof Muhammed Yunus
The crack in Rana Plaza that caused the collapse of the building has only show...
Bollywood
Honey Singh in hot water over "I am a rapist" lyrics
Punjabi mega-star Honey Singh has been censured by police in the state for lew...
Shootout at Wadala: A Worthy Attempt but an Unsatisfying Compromise. Yet Again.
Acclaimed French director Jean-Luc Godard famously said that all you need to m...
Ranbir: "I don't take myself too seriously because I've seen success and failure in equal measure."
Nuanced. Multi-layered. Deep. Multi-Dimensional.
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Culture
'Slumdog' star Dev Patel to star in Srinivasa Ramanujan biopic
'Slumdog Millionaire' star Dev Patel has been cast in the lead role in a new fil...
The Great Gatsby: Big B's Hollywood debut is a triumph.
The Big B's predominance in the cast list for The Great Gatsby is not a mere f...
Irrfan Khan masterclass at LIFF 2013
Acclaimed actor Irrfan Khan will hold an acting masterclass for aspiring thesp...
Business
H&M, Primark sign up to improve safety at Bangladeshi factories
British High Street retailers, including Tesco and Primark have signed up to a...
Meet Sundar Pichai: The man behind the most exciting thing in Mobile
Google executive Sundar Pichai could not have had a clearer indication...
Banks targeted in $45 million ATM heist used Indian card processor
One of the credit card processing companies whose security was breached in a $...
People
Maggie Thatcher and the Indian Mystic
Margaret Thatcher, who has died of a stroke aged 87, surrounded herself ...
Mohsin Hamid: "Re-Complicating the Over-Simplified"
"I want to re-complicate something that has been oversimplified."
Even for on...
Veeru Kohli: From bonded labourer to election hopeful
When Veero Kolhi made the asset declaration required of candidates for Pakista...
Lifestyle
End Hunger? Eat Insects, says the United Nations.
The United Nations has unveiled its newest weapon against hunger; edible insec...
Go Gay in Goa this July!
Goa, the southern Indian haven for decadence, is set to turn into a gay haven ...
Giant Hyderabadi diamond sells for $40 million at auction
A giant pink diamond from an ancient mind in southern India has been sold at a...
Ali Zafar on hard graft, being shy and 'Chashme Baddoor'
When I meet him on a horrendously cold and wet Spring day in Central London, he's perfectly coiffed and immaculately turned out in a dark blue sweater, stylish leather jacket, jeans and blue-suede brogues. And exceedingly polite.
Chashme Buddoor
