Raquel Welch, actress who reshaped traditional image of sex symbol in Hollywood, dies at 82Welch first grabbed the public's attention with her role in the 1966 sci-fi adventure 'Fantastic Voyage'.
'The City of Joy' author Dominique Lapierre passes away at 91He was honoured with the Padma Bhushan award in 2008.
Jennifer Lawrence to play lead in biopic of Hollywood talent agent Sue MengersThe colourful life of Mengers has sparked a bidding war between streamers Apple and Netflix.
View: ‘One tight slap’: What makes Indian politics so thappad-happyThe slap is a “distinctly South Asian technique of subjectification”. In societies of respect and honour, the slap sounds louder.
Amid IPL auction distraction, India are preparing to play Pakistan in the U-19 World CupSeven India U-19 players have been picked up by IPL teams – Kamlesh Nagarkoti earning Rs 3.2 crore, and Shivam Mavi Rs 3 crores.
More sexual misconduct allegations against Kevin SpaceyRoberto Cavazos and Tony Montana shared their stories of how the actor allegedly made unwanted advances towards them.
Oscar-winning cinematographer Haskell Wexler passes away at 93Best known for his work 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest', Wexler passed away in his sleep.
Aatish Taseer & William Dalrymple's literary feud only an example of historic fights between writersA bit of artistic egotism was available last week to the Indian audience via a series of leaked emails between two writers, Aatish Taseer a...
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Our culture hasn't taken as big a dent as other cultures, says Pakistani writer Mohsin HamidMohsin Hamid takes walks to get some ideas into his head.Writing comes slow to him and he reads two-three books at a time, slowly as well.
- Gore Vidal: The author who skewered his country for its arrogant and mindless ways
Gore was perhaps the last of his generation who wrote as well as they publicised themselves and never flinched from a battle with America.
- US will take a 100 years to recover from Bush: Gore Vidal
It will take the the United States a century to recover from the damage wreaked by President George. W Bush, US writer Gore Vidal said in a...