Shikara resembles a painting, a work of art with Rangarajan Ramabadran’s delicate cinematography accompanied by excellent production and costume design.

The gay characters are self-respecting men dead against the idea of marrying a woman out of convenience. Parental denial is also addressed head-on, and frowned upon using clap-trap dialogues.

If one were to rewind a bit, we have had Dostana, which introduced the idea of two brawny men as a pretend gay couple and the hilarity it would induce.

Taapsee Pannu and Anubhav Sinha's Thappad is a rousing soul search, raising the question again and again, till it forces an answer.

Thappad isn’t a film about a wife teaching her husband not to take her for granted. It’s about a woman rediscovering her sense of self, contemplating what is fair and what isn’t.

'Guilty' boasts of some fine performances by the cast -- Kiara Advani, particularly, deserves mention. But the actors are weighed down by mediocre storytelling and the film is a wasted attempt.

The best thing about the movie is that one does not have to know about the politics of the countries Sergio served, and this includes his last assignment as the UN Special Representative in Baghdad.

Harmanpreet Singh was named the captain of the Indian men's hockey team that will take part in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Test event

Indian men's hockey team vice-captain Mandeep Singh is confident that they will perform well at the Olympic test event in Tokyo, where they will play three matches.

Hockey India named 33 players for the junior men's national camp to help prepare for the upcoming Sultan of Johor Cup.

Indian men's hockey team will play a series against world No.2 Belgium ahead of FIH Olympic Qualifiers in November.

India announced a strong 20-member men's hockey squad for the tour of Belgium, which starts later this month.

Mandeep Mor was named captain of the Indian junior men's hockey team as the 18-member squad was announced for the Sultan of Johor Cup.

The Indian men's and women's hockey teams are to play two-legged FIH Hockey Olympic Qualifiers in Odisha.

Indian men's hockey team coach Graham Reid said he has asked his wards to 'treat every team with respect'.

PR Sreejesh advised the men's hockey team to keep their 'scoreboard clean' when they take on Russia in their 2020 Tokyo Olympic Qualifiers at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar

Gurjit Kaur scored twice while Lilima, Sharmila and Navneet found a goal each as India thrashed USA 5-1 in the first match of the Hockey Olympic Qualifiers.

Indian men's hockey team goalkeeper PR Sreejesh said that having sealed qualification for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, they now face a tough road to the big event.

Indian men's hockey captain Manpreet Singh has been nominated for the FIH Player of the Year award, while Vivek Prasad and Lalremsiami, were also nominated for the men's and women's FIH Rising Star of the Year Award respectively.

The Indian women's hockey team is currently in Bengaluru for the ongoing national coaching camp, which will end on December 15.

Chinglensana Singh Kangujam and Sumit returned to the Indian Men's Hockey Team as Hockey India announced the 20-member squad for the FIH Hockey Pro League 2020.

Hockey India named a 20-member Indian women's hockey team for the tour of New Zealand, which begins layer this month.

Hockey India named 32 players for the men's National Coaching Camp ahead of FIH Pro League tie against Belgium, which is scheduled next month.

Indian women's hockey team captain Rani Rampal is one of the eight sports-persons named for the Padma Awards on the eve of India's 71st Republic Day.

Indian men's hockey team hosts Belgium for two legs of FIH Pro League matches on February 8 and 9.

Lalremsiami and Vivek Sagar Prasad were announced as the FIH women's and men's Rising Star of the Year respectively.

Vivek Sagar Prasad received the FIH Rising Star of the Year award.

A 25-member core probables list was named by Hockey India for a senior women national camp ahead of the Women's Asian Champions Trophy and 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Manpreet Singh was named as captain as the 24-man squad was announced by Hockey India for the FIH Pro League clash against World No.2 Australia.

India look to continue their form as they take on title holders Australia in the FIH Pro League at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium in Bhubaneswar.

Harmanpreet Singh, vice-captain of the Indian men's hockey team, said that work is still left in some areas as the 2020 Tokyo Olympics nears.

A 32-member core probable group for the men's national camp was announced by Hockey India, as they prepare for the tour to Germany and England for the FIH Hockey Pro League.

The Indian men's and women's hockey teams are locked inside the SAI centre in Bengaluru due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Dilpreet Singh revealed it was chief coach Graham Reid's pep talk during a junior training camp that motivated him to work hard and reclaim his spot in the senior side.

On the 114th birth anniversary of Jean-Paul Sartre, we take a look at five books by and on the author-philosopher that one must read.

Here's looking at five books by George Orwell that prove his relevance even today.

Author author Easterine Kire's book gives a vivid account of Japanese invasion in India through the northeast during World War II.

As wildlife enthusiasts around the world celebrate World Snake Day, we take a look at 5 times authors turned snakes into memorable literary characters

As the world remembers the great leader on his 101 birth anniversary, here's taking at look at 5 books by Nelson Mandela.

On his 144th birth anniversary, here's taking a look at 5 books written by Jim Corbett that you must read.

List of novels by PD James which is a must read for all those who have interest in mystery and crime.

On Shirley Jackson's 54th death anniversary, here's looking at 5 most acclaimed works of the author.

On HG Wells 153 birth anniversary, here's looking at a few works by the acclaimed author.

Joseph Conrad passed away on August 3, 1924 and left behind a rich heritage in terms of works, which have often transcended the pages of books and have found new life in varied media.