‘I never played with a runner in my entire life because only I know where the ball is going ,’ says Tendulkar

The image Mansur projected for the camera was no different from his usual spontaneous self, says photographer Parthiv Shah.

The government’s eight-point initiative on Kashmir is not enough. The idea of autonomy is finding resonance even at the extremes of the Indian political spectrum.

For the lead role in Gulaal, Raj Singh Chaudhary, a brawny former model, played a wimpy, nerdy student. After years of struggle, Raj shot to the limelight with the movie’s success. And then suddenly, Bollywood was asking him to play the exact same character over and over again.

Revenge of the two mighty rivers of India

The government’s eight-point initiative on Kashmir is not enough. The idea of autonomy is finding resonance even at the extremes of the Indian political spectrum.

“In short, a PR professional has to be thick-skinned and have a fetish for rude and unprofessional behaviour.”

“Sometimes, doctors demand hospital equipment. There are instances of entire hospitals built through industry support.”

At the age of 20, in three weeks, he hit three triple-centuries, of which one was nearly a quadruple.

“Aspiring writers can be megalomaniacs. A published book is a trophy in their hands, yet another achievement on their biodata.”

CELESTIAL HEROISM IS a bestseller, unless it is badly made. In it merges great survivor dramas and the romance of breaching the boundaries of human…