Gangs of Wasseypur: Visceral revenge saga

Anurag Kashyap’s revenge saga “Gangs of Wasseypur” starts off in the most innocuous way — a shot of actress Smriti Irani opening the door and and inviting the audience in with a beaming smile. It’s a scene More...

Unknown Links of Lashkar-e-Tayyeba

Wilson John’s book takes a close look at Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Tayyeba and exposes its links with the ruling establishment in Islamabad, writes Ved Marwah Today, Islamist terrorists pose the most serious More...

Vajpayee, Modi in BJP list of poll campaigners

Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, who is seriously ill for the past two years, and Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who did not canvas in the Bihar polls due to objections from ally JD(U), figure More...

Hyderabad Blues

Battleground Telangana | Author: Kingshuk Nag | Publisher: HarperCollins | Price: Rs 350 The decision to create a separate State has never been a smooth affair. Many factors, often conflicting, give rise to More...

Ranchi loses soul for material gains

Jharkhand’s capital has witnessed a real-estate boom in the past 10 years, but lost its priceless green belt and tribal culture, says Vijay Deo Jha It was a chilly night of November 15, 2000. Ranchi was witnessing More...