Star Cast: Ranbir Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, Ileana D’Cruz Directed By: Anurag Basu Produced By: Ronnie Scewvala and Siddharth Roy Kapoor Written By: Anurag Basu Reviewer Rating: ****/5 Do not go to watch Anurag Basu’s “Barfi” because it has  four stars or because you are in the mood for something romantic. You will narrow down the element of surprise if you ...

Though it is considered cliché for women to write about domestic and married life, to paint it with the colors of brutal honesty is how Shobha De stands out.

Dictionary defines priceless as something ‘dear or precious; something irreplaceable.’ People put different things under this category. While it’s esteem, prestige and dignity for some, it’s a job, reputation, status for others. It maybe love for one and ancestral property for another; an achieved position after struggle or simply a lifestyle. Sitting among peers, when I asked what they would ...

The English Literary Association (ELA) of Jamia screened a 45-minute video lecture by the Queen of Jordan, Rania al-Abdullah, held at the Yale University, USA, on the topic of the Palestine and Israel conflict and the role of the USA as a leader on the issue. The video screening was held at the English department on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 2011. ...

What is time? I don’t mean what the clock shows, but how do you define it? Tricky question isn’t it? Me and my friends were dumbstruck when our professor asked us to define time in one of our classes. After a lot of discussion some of us defined time as the “fourth dimension.” Others said it was a passage through ...