Articles

Why Are Indian Celebs Silent on the CAA Protests? Ask Sushant Singh

Considering the scale of the student protests against CAA, how come none of Bollywood’s “A-listers” have made official statements yet? Sushant Singh, who resigned from “Savdhaan India” a day after he joined, the protests may offer a clue.

Saksham Mishra June 13, 2016

Modern Family

Shah Rukh Khan, My Distant Relative Who Never Visits

I’ve grown up with Shah Rukh Khan as a phantom presence in my house. My mother is one of those eternally stricken SRK fans, for whom he’s not just an actor, but a soulmate on celluloid.

Dushyant Shekhawat June 13, 2016

Gender

Why Breastfeeding is Important for Mothers

I was clear that if ever I had a child, I would breastfeed him. Yet it wasn’t that simple. My baby and I were unable to sustain a latch. This wasn’t how it was meant to be.

Dharini Bhaskar June 13, 2016

Gender

Sexual Harassment Forever and Ever, Amen

In an instance of sexual harassment, especially at the workplace, it is ultimately the victim’s courage that decides the outcome of the case.

Kavya J June 13, 2016

People

It’s Official: Osho is Dead

Osho said, "Many people will come, and our work will expand incredibly beyond our ideas.” Little did he know that his ashram would fade into oblivion, or even worse become a spa.

Sharan Saikumar June 13, 2016

DisArré

BREAKING! The Presidential Debate That Wasn’t Televised

Our hardworking investigative duo of journalists met Hillary Clinton and Donald J Trump for an informal that soon turned into a debate. It did not end well.

Weedward and June 13, 2016

Bollywood

Dil Bechara Review: Come for AR Rahman’s Score, Stay for Sushant Singh Rajput’s Infectious Sincerity

Dil Bechara is by no means a perfect film but it is not one without feeling, which makes it that much easier to like. The earnestness that defines Dil Bechara also shaped 34-year-old Rajput’s decade-old career. It's a gentle goodbye of a movie.

Poulomi Das June 13, 2016

Gender

The Secret Lives of Marwari Housewives

In Gujarat, Marwari women lead dual lives. They fast with their mothers-in-law and sip mojitos with their friends.

Runa Mukherjee June 13, 2016

Pop Culture

Sacred Games: Where Saif Ali Khan Finally Found His Voice

In 2017, Saif Ali Khan might have come closer to being taken seriously as an actor with notches of brilliance in Rangoon and Chef. But it is in 2018, with Kaalakaandi and Sacred Games, that he might have found his voice.

Poulomi Das June 13, 2016

Sports

India vs New Zealand: The Forever Underdogs May Not Be the Team Everyone Wants to Play

Is it as easy for India to just dismiss Kane Williamson early and that will be the match? Perhaps not. In Trent Boult and Lockie Ferguson, the Kiwis have two pacers who have shared 32 wickets in this World Cup. Add Jimmy Neesham to the mix and you have multiple threats to confront.

Priyansh June 12, 2016