Where the mind is without fear

Where the mind is without fear

Sunday, 30 November 2014 | Ananya Borgohain

COlOURS OF THE CAGE Author: Arun Ferreira Publisher: Aleph, Rs295 Arun Ferreira — who spent four years and eight months in jail on charges of being a Naxalite — was often subjected to physical and mental torture, a regular feature in Indian prisons. He tells ANANYA BORGOHAIN about his jail experiences Minimal food, perpetually...

Hidden hurt

Sunday, 30 November 2014 | SANGEETA YADAV

A report says that two-thirds of married women in the age group of 15 to 49 have been beaten and forced to have sex with their husbands. Unfortunately, a man can’t be convicted of raping his wife as the rape laws do not apply to married couple. In fact, a...

The Shakti of six

Sunday, 30 November 2014 | SANGEETA YADAV

Shakti Kapoor is a busy man with not one but six back-to-back releases, starting this December. He will be donning six different avatars and Kapoor is excited about doing so at this point in his career. The modest actor tells Sangeeta Yadav that he is happy to be offered plumb...

Regal punch

Sunday, 30 November 2014 | Deebashree Mohanty

He came, he saw and he gave us Khali. William Regal is in India again and, this time, he wants to find the next best Indian WWE superstar. He tells Deebashree Mohanty that WWE is only about entertainment but contestants sweat it out for real in the ring He is charming,...

Talktime

Sunday, 30 November 2014 | SANGEETA YADAV

TIA BAJPAI She is a singer, reputed face on TV and now a sought after actor in Bollywood. Tia Bajpai is a jack of many trades and a master too! Her debut in Haunted by Vikram Bhatt, set her off to a good start in the film industry and Tia wants...

'There's nothing called a genre'

Sunday, 30 November 2014 | SANGEETA YADAV

Method actor Adil Hussain plays a down-to-earth puncturewala in Zed Plus, a satire on the Indian political scenario. He tells Sangeeta Yadav that while he is open to experiment with roles, adult films is not his cup of tea Tell us about your upcoming film Zed Plus IJ It’s a satire where...

Beary Paddington

Sunday, 30 November 2014 | Deebashree Mohanty

Deebashree Mohanty has fun talking to Paddington the bear to know how excited he is about his upcoming film How excited are you, Paddington, to be gracing the big screenIJ I sometimes get a bit of a surprise when I catch sight of my reflection in the mirror so I’m not...

In the lap of nature

Sunday, 30 November 2014 | Meenakshi Rao | palakkad

Sitting behind a heavy wooden desk in her quaint office chamber at the Kairali Centre in Mehrauli, Gita Ramesh looks like any other businesswoman at work, not really sporting her achievements on her collar. Considering that she is one of the few authentic Ayurveda food and health authors who also heads...

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