Fida

Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan dated for about three years. They were one of the most-talked about couple of B-Town

They are ostracised, humiliated and sneered at, and yet India's transgender community continues to battle for their rights amid all opposition. Fida, a member of India's first transgender group - 6 Pack Band - says the community in the Mumbai region aspires for an "ashram" of its own, but they have yet not been able to get the land for it.

Shahid and Kareena have featured together in films like Fida, 36 China Town and Jab We Met. They will soon be seen in Udta Punjab. However, Shahid and Kareena do not feature together in any scene in the film

Today's Google Doodle celebrates the 100th birthday of one of India's most renowned and multifaceted artists, Maqbool Fida Husain, who passed away on June 9th, 2011, at the age of 95.

A 109-year-old Indian man is among the two centenarians from the country in Saudi Arabia, who will perform Haj this year.

A speeding passenger bus smashed into a tractor-trailer in southern Pakistan on Sunday, killing 42 people including 14 children and injuring more than a dozen others with many in critical condition, police said.

The acting talent runs in her blood, and Kareena Kapoor, who turned 33 on Saturday, September 21, has proved her mettle with projects as versatile as Jab We Met and Omkara over the years. Here's looking at the best of her best.

Bollywood director Ken Ghosh says despite being the country's entertainment capital, Mumbai is a tough place to shoot in.

NDTV surfers voted for their favourite songs as the country ushered in its 66th Independence Day. Classics from the 60s remain an eternal favourite.

India has long faced an uneasy tension between allowing free expression to its citizens and staunching sectarian violence among its people. It was one of the first countries to ban "The Satanic Verses" by Salman Rushdie. Lawsuits forced the Indian painter Maqbool Fida Husain to live in exile during the last several years of his life. An academic bo...

M F Husain's demise has spread gloom over the artist community, however, some feel it's not the time for grief alone. Chennai-based painter and sculptor Shihan Hussaini believes the country owes the late artist an apology and has decided to pay homage to him in his own special way. "We owe him an apology. No efforts were made to bring him back to t...

Maqbool Fida Husain, an artist whose modernist reinterpretations of mythic and religious subjects made him India's most famous painter and, in recent years, a target of right-wing Hindu groups, died on Thursday in London. He was 95. Mr Husain, who developed his sweeping brushstrokes and bright palette when he painted movie billboards in Mumbai, app...

Ebullient and eccentric at the same time, barefoot painter Maqbool Fida Husain took Indian art to the global stage with his cubist-inspired modern art but was riled in controversy with his paintings on Hindu deities.Synonymous with contemporary Indian art, the painter was described as the 'Pablo Picasso' of India by Forbes magazine.Born on Septembe...

Maqbool Fida Husain, one of India's best-known artists, died from complications caused by lung congestion at the Royal Brompton Hospital in London at 2:30 am local time on Thursday. He was 96. (In Pics: Husain, 'India's Picasso')  Mr Husain had been in indifferent health for over a month, reported PTI quoting family sources.Prime Minister ...

Maqbool Fida Husain, one of India's best-known artists, died of a heart attack at the Royal Brompton Hospital in London at 2:30 am local time on Thursday. He was 96. (In Pics: Husain, 'India's Picasso')  Mr Husain had been in indifferent health for over a month, reported PTI quoting family sources.Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Mr Husain...

Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan dated for about three years. They were one of the most-talked about couple of B-Town

They are ostracised, humiliated and sneered at, and yet India's transgender community continues to battle for their rights amid all opposition. Fida, a member of India's first transgender group - 6 Pack Band - says the community in the Mumbai region aspires for an "ashram" of its own, but they have yet not been able to get the land for it.

Shahid and Kareena have featured together in films like Fida, 36 China Town and Jab We Met. They will soon be seen in Udta Punjab. However, Shahid and Kareena do not feature together in any scene in the film

Today's Google Doodle celebrates the 100th birthday of one of India's most renowned and multifaceted artists, Maqbool Fida Husain, who passed away on June 9th, 2011, at the age of 95.

A 109-year-old Indian man is among the two centenarians from the country in Saudi Arabia, who will perform Haj this year.

A speeding passenger bus smashed into a tractor-trailer in southern Pakistan on Sunday, killing 42 people including 14 children and injuring more than a dozen others with many in critical condition, police said.

The acting talent runs in her blood, and Kareena Kapoor, who turned 33 on Saturday, September 21, has proved her mettle with projects as versatile as Jab We Met and Omkara over the years. Here's looking at the best of her best.

Bollywood director Ken Ghosh says despite being the country's entertainment capital, Mumbai is a tough place to shoot in.

NDTV surfers voted for their favourite songs as the country ushered in its 66th Independence Day. Classics from the 60s remain an eternal favourite.

India has long faced an uneasy tension between allowing free expression to its citizens and staunching sectarian violence among its people. It was one of the first countries to ban "The Satanic Verses" by Salman Rushdie. Lawsuits forced the Indian painter Maqbool Fida Husain to live in exile during the last several years of his life. An academic bo...

M F Husain's demise has spread gloom over the artist community, however, some feel it's not the time for grief alone. Chennai-based painter and sculptor Shihan Hussaini believes the country owes the late artist an apology and has decided to pay homage to him in his own special way. "We owe him an apology. No efforts were made to bring him back to t...

Maqbool Fida Husain, an artist whose modernist reinterpretations of mythic and religious subjects made him India's most famous painter and, in recent years, a target of right-wing Hindu groups, died on Thursday in London. He was 95. Mr Husain, who developed his sweeping brushstrokes and bright palette when he painted movie billboards in Mumbai, app...

Ebullient and eccentric at the same time, barefoot painter Maqbool Fida Husain took Indian art to the global stage with his cubist-inspired modern art but was riled in controversy with his paintings on Hindu deities.Synonymous with contemporary Indian art, the painter was described as the 'Pablo Picasso' of India by Forbes magazine.Born on Septembe...

Maqbool Fida Husain, one of India's best-known artists, died from complications caused by lung congestion at the Royal Brompton Hospital in London at 2:30 am local time on Thursday. He was 96. (In Pics: Husain, 'India's Picasso')  Mr Husain had been in indifferent health for over a month, reported PTI quoting family sources.Prime Minister ...

Maqbool Fida Husain, one of India's best-known artists, died of a heart attack at the Royal Brompton Hospital in London at 2:30 am local time on Thursday. He was 96. (In Pics: Husain, 'India's Picasso')  Mr Husain had been in indifferent health for over a month, reported PTI quoting family sources.Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said Mr Husain...