Extremely proud of Manikarnika, says Kangana

Actress Kangana Ranaut says she is proud of Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi, and is looking forward to its release. “I am extremely proud of this fil

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Megha Akash of ‘Ennai Noki Paayum Thota’ makes Hindi debut

Megha Akash, who’s awaiting the release of her Gautham Menon-directed Enai Noki Paayum Thota, is making her Hindi début opposite Sooraj Pancholi in Sa

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Mckenna Grace to star in ‘Annabelle 3’

Grace has been cast as Judy, daughter to Ed (Patrick Wilson) and Lorraine (Vera Farmiga) Warren, the paranormal investigators

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Raj Kapoor’s wife Krishna dies at 87

The last rites will be performed at Chembur crematorium

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Posthumous Leonard Cohen LP in the works

The singer’s son Adam revealed that the new material is expected to release in 2019

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Tom Hardy recreates Amrish Puri’s ‘Mogambo khush hua’

Riz Ahmed’s single is scheduled to be released on October 3.

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Tom Hardy recreates Amrish Puri’s ‘Mogambo khush hua’

Riz Ahmed’s single is scheduled to be released on October 3.

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‘Small Foot’ review: Big step for entertainment

Just as we have sat around campfires (real and digital) listening to tales of the yeti, imagine if cute little yetis were sitting around a campfire ge

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‘Lilli’ review: Violence that breaks no new ground

Mindless bloodshed, thin plot are the film’s undoing

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Can the contemporary artist negotiate between classical dance and popular culture?

It’s time to turn Indian dance on its head

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Veg meals please

A tribute to the vegetarian dishes on World Vegetarian Day

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A wok of fusion

There are of course the Chinese, Malay and Indian elements… and then there are the dishes typically Singaporean

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The difficult garment

For all those tormented by ill-fitting blouses, Ravikkai offers hope

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Notes from Los Angeles

A happy little bubble, Venice Beach is far removed from the fast-paced competition of the city

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Thoughts on Nandita Haksar’s ‘The Flavours of Nationalism: Recipes for Love, Hate and Friendship’

Longing for home food can often be painful

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Aspiring for a dand-y place

Diwari pai danda, a folk dance from Uttar Pradesh is enjoying a revival, thanks to a committed practitioner like Ramesh Pal

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Arvind Swamy: I can’t watch formulaic films

Arvind Swamy declares he finds it liberating to play the bad guy and discusses how Mani Ratnam referenced ‘the bull’ for his character Varadan

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Kevin Spacey sued by masseur over alleged sexual assault in 2016

Spacey was one of the first Hollywood stars to face allegations in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein scandal and is being investigated by police in the U.S. and U.K.

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Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride: Calling all dapper riders

With manners and bespoke suits at the ready, men across the world will join a global ride this weekend to support three causes. One of them is mental health. Ahead of the big day, two designers and five sharp dressers give us some style tips

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Pariyerum Perumal review: caste away

An outstanding anti-caste statement that deserves to be seen by all

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Peppermint: A taste of 80s vigilantism/Revenge served lukewarm

Jennifer Garner’s comeback is a tepid attempt at subverting the action genre

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The compulsive artist

The ongoing and expansive retrospective of M.V. Dhurandhar’s works resurrects the painter as an astute chronicler of his time

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Johnny English Strikes Again: Analogue humour in a digital world

Be it Mr. Bean or Johnny English, very few actors (or characters) have managed to divide an audience as sharply as Rowan Atkinson. On one side, there

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Tipple me curious

Hakkasan’s Only At Mumbai cocktail menu takes cues from city favourites like the sugary goodness of Badshah’s faloodas and even Shalimar’s finger-licking spicy biryani

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Pulling her weight: Actor Jameela Jamil on her ‘I Weigh’ movement and more

Unapologetic Jameela Jamil on the photo-editing epidemic and how her ‘I Weigh’ movement has been transformative

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Pulling her weight: Actor Jameela Jamil on her ‘I Weigh’ movement and more

Unapologetic Jameela Jamil on the photo-editing epidemic and how her ‘I Weigh’ movement has been transformative

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Kalpana Lajmi and her lifelong companionship with Bhupen Hazarika

‘Lajmi brought some order to Hazarika’s life after he had spent several years like a jajabor (nomad)’

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When Rahman meets four unknown musicians

In Harmony with A.R. Rahman the maestro meets musicians in Sikkim, Maipur, Kerala and Navi Mumbai

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‘Sui Dhaaga’ review: Sweet and simple stitches of sympathy

Sharat Katariya’s brushstrokes in his second film may have got much more

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Around the world with Jain

The French singer on how her multicultural upbringing shaped her music and mindspace

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Bringing depression to the office

The writer shares her personal experiences of being part of the workforce with an invisible — and hidden — illness

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Anand Ahuja on his love for sneakers

When Priyanka Chopra’s fiancé Nick Jonas matched his traditional Indian outfit with a pair of sneakers at his engagement ceremony recently, the Twitte

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Drop by Beirut-inspired Rue du Liban restaurant in Mumbai

With Art Deco inspirations and custom interiors, entrepreneur Jay Mehta is behind Mumbai’s newest fine-dining

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Who doesn’t love the jester?

With their latest workshop, John Pradeep and his group reiterate that clowning is a serious art form

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Saving Juliet with The Handlebards

Four hundred years after it was first performed, Romeo and Juliet gets an irreverent makeover by a group of cycling actors from the UK

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Mental health: The dark side of going viral

With increasing competition and the race for page views, news and entertainment creators weigh in on the challenges behind the scenes and share their solutions

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Pulling her weight: Actor Jameela Jamil on her ‘I Weigh’ movement and more

Unapologetic Jameela Jamil on the photo-editing epidemic and how her ‘I Weigh’ movement has been transformative

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What’s in your trash?

Source segregation, composting and a zero-plastic policy. Get on track and manage your waste effectively. By Nidhi Adlakha

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An epic project

The Crafts Council of Tamil Nadu invites artist Prince Thonnakkal to present his labour of love — an exhibition executed along with 35 of his women pupils who have rendered the Mahabharata on canvas, in the Kerala Mural Art tradition

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Padma Talwalkar: guru's grace

Padma Talwalkar on her three gurus, the advantage of rigorous training and why one should not always try to please the audience

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Humans of Tamil Nadu

The WOW Tamil Nadu photo contest and awards has encouraged young and old shutterbugs to travel in search of fascinating frames

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The ‘missing child’ has inspired Bollywood for years

Manoj Bajpayee’s immersive new psychological drama, Gali Guleiyan released earlier this month

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Nana Patekar laughs off Tanushree Dutta’s harassment claim

The debate over what is being seen as Bollywood’s #MeToo moment snowballed on Thursday as Tanushree Dutta reiterated her claim that Nana Patekar had h

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A platter full of seafood

This food festival gives you a taste of the best of fish and crabs from the Kakinada region

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Running on sunshine: solar-powered firsts in India

A solar-powered ferry boat, charging station and water generator. Three companies providing renewable alternatives that go beyond household electricity

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Explore the dark side

There’s a lot that you can do to give your home dramatic flair, says Teja Lele Desai

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Is meditation the answer?: Dr Shyam Bhat of the The Live Love Laugh Foundation explains

The practice is not a quick-fix solution to treat mental illness, says the trustee at Deepika Padukone’s Mumbai-based The Live Love Laugh Foundation. He explains why

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‘My normal isn’t your normal’: Dominique Jackson on her latest series, Pose

With her critically-acclaimed drama series Pose, premiering in India last week, Dominique Jackson talks diversity

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What’s in your trash?

Source segregation, composting and a zero-plastic policy. Get on track and manage your waste effectively. By Nidhi Adlakha

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Tanushree Dutta sexual assault claims: Farhan Akhtar, Priyanka Chopra, Twinkle Khanna lend support

Tanushree Dutta alleged that actor Nana Patekar harassed her on the sets of a film in 2008

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Lyricist Shobin Kannangattu loves to keep the poetic tradition in film songs

The Malayalam teacher from Edakochi penned two numbers in Nevin Pauly-starrer ‘Kayamkulam Kochunni’

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Promoting mental health in colleges

Millennials love hanging out on the Internet, which is where this non-profit aims to start a conversation about mental health on college campuses. But the plan is also to take things offline

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Tanushree Dutta accuses Nana Patekar of sexual harassment

Had the industry not remained silent a decade ago, when she first levelled accusations against Nana Patekar, India’s #MeToo could have begun, said the actor.

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Technology that can help you feel better

In August 2017, WIRED magazine stated that “meditation apps are incredibly ironic”. But technology is not always the enemy. While it can certainly exa

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How Massimo Bottura, the world's best chef, creates designer meals from rescued food

The world’s best chef runs a three-starred Michelin restaurant in Modena, Italy. He also cooks for the homeless

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Made of a different fabric

Anushka Sharma and Varun Dhawan on stitching a realistic portrayal of indigenous craftspersons, in search of a dignified life, in Sui Dhaaga

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Richa Chadha, Vivek Oberoi’s ‘Inside Edge’ nominated for International Emmy Awards

Indian cricket-themed series Inside Edge, featuring Vivek Oberoi, Richa Chadha and Angad Bedi, has been nominated in the Drama category of the 46th I

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Vijesh Vijay’s ‘Mandharam’ will see Asif Ali in five looks

The 30-year-old’s directorial début, touted to be a love story, is slated to release on October 5

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Aspiring to fly

Artist Saraswati Renata’s petite house-like structures represent people, her porcelain stabiles are as fragile and imperfect and vulnerable as humans

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Music and the Mahatma

Sarod exponents Amaan and Ayaan Ali Bangash will pay tribute to Mahatma Gandhi by rendering his favourite bhajan at a concert in New Delhi

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A window to complex man-woman relationships

Rajinder Nath’s Hindi adaptation of Vijay Tendulkar’s controversial play, “Sakharam Binder”, captures the spirit of the original with compelling performances

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Myriad hues of divine love

Urmimala Das and Hemant Kalita brought out the emotional nuances of Radha-Krsna love lore through an inspired integration of Manipuri and Kathak

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As the flute spelt melody

J A Jayanth rose to audience expectations

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When Rama takes a bow

Margi Usha stuck to the attaprakaram, while reinterpreting Sitaparinayam

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‘Pataakha’ movie review: fierce and fiery

The rustic tale of sibling enmity provides an abundance of wisecracks

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Chennai’s Quattro: where food is an art

Vegetarian delight Quattro offers food that is Italian and Mexican. Expect both drama and dry ice.

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Your Own Garden of Eden: 2

Good care can ensure a handsome yield of custard apple, chikoo, guava, papaya, sweet lime, orange, and banana

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Now serving: Coffee with olive oil

Chef Lionel Giraud on the gourmet product which was created along with Alexis Muñoz

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Clubbing in Thoothukudi

You don’t need to dress up to hit the nightclubs of Thoothukudi. Just go hungry, and follow your nose

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Of beauty with sustainability

Jyoti Reddy on her tryst with eri silk and how a touch of glamour can make organic and sustainable clothes opulent

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Making his mark

Asif Ali, whose Mandhaaram is all set to release soon, opens up on his journey in the film industry

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Village Rockstars review: Singing to the beats of life

Rima Das’ second feature film moves along gently with the daily rhythms of the place it is rooted in

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Threads of melody

Lyricist Varun Grover and composer Anu Malik join hands to recreate the success of Dum Laga Ke Haisha

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Dancing on the ladder of success

Sanya Malhotra on life after Dangal, an abiding love for dance and playing a quarrelsome sibling

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‘Women with perfect height, figure and colour don’t exist’

Radhika Madan on playing pivotal characters in Pataakha and Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota and how better roles are being written for women

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Through an anthropological gaze

Anuja Ghosalkar’s Reading Room draws together strangers in sharing their personal histories through all kinds of missives

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Art in the belly of the city

Peter Griffin spends a rain-soaked evening on a powl with the Mumbai Midtown Arts Collective

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World Tourism Day: What is the Indian traveller looking for?

When looking for hotels or a homestay, the first thought that probably crosses your mind these days is, “How many reviews does this place have?” And i

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Celebrating sisterhood

All Ladies League launches Madurai chapter

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A fruitful gathering of passion fruit enthusiasts

A group learn to make value-added products from passion fruit

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Quiz: On supporting actors in Hindi cinema

More often than not the supporting cast of a movie helps in taking the narrative forward, and sometimes their presence and performances overshadow the lead. Here's a quiz on a few such memorable supporting actors in Hindi cinema.

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‘Karuppi the dog is the film’s soul’

Mari Selvaraj, the director of Pariyerum Perumal, on 12 years of waiting, shooting on home turf, and the magic of everyday stories

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The method behind popular music

Divakar Subramaniam’s teaches young enthusiasts how to make songs for every situation at his School of Indian Film Music

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The wonder that is Kodaikanal

Rich biodiversity and indigenous population make it a unique hill station

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Job Kurian on his new single, ‘Mulla’

The singer-composer brings out the third track from his album, ‘Hope’

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Why Devdas fascinates Saif Hyder Hasan?

Writer-director Saif Hyder Hasan talks about being attracted to brooding, intense love stories

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Exhibition of Rabha handlooms, in Chennai

Rabha women spin extremely soft cotton using flora and fauna as motif

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Chocolates with a touch of India

Whoever thought mango, lassi, palm sugar and dark chocolate would bring in medals, but they did for Arun Viswanathan at the International Chocolate Awards

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Pressing times

A village near Coimbatore was once an edible oil heartland, with every household owning an oil press. Today, only one man continues to operate it

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When the visually impaired see through music

Stevie Wonder and M. Chandrasekaran have proved that you need heart not eyes to be brilliant musicians

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Deva Leela: Momentum not sustained

The occasional humorous flashes were the only highlight in the play

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Out of the ordinary

Trichur Brothers presented a Subhapantuvarali alapana in Hindustani style — something unusual in the traditional concert circuit

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A play of expressions

An abridged version of Kottayathu Thampuran’s Kalyanasougandhikam was staged recently

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On Bharati’s Sakti worship

A dance tribute featured songs from his collection

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An offering to the Lord of Dance

Episodes depicting Siva Leela was the highlight at the Perur Natyanjali festival, Coimbatore

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Cooking is a call to act

The world’s best chef runs a three-starred Michelin restaurant in Modena, Italy. He also cooks for the homeless

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Traditional musical instrument made of wood

Khartal, a percussion instrument, is used by the folk musicians of Rajasthan

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‘Positive attitude is important for artistes’

Meet up with the dance duo Kiran Subramaniam and Sandhya Kiran as they share their views on dance, their school, students and more

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Innovative raga phrases

An impromptu RTP by Ganesh-Kumaresh exhibited their calibre and the delineation of Miya Malhar by Pt. Vishwa Mohan Bhatt showcased his virtuosity

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From Mumbai to Kerala with a cause

Myriad forms will be showcased by senior artistes from Mumbai along with their teams to raise funds for Kerala flood victims

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Blend of melody, talent and devotion

The finer moments of the September Season, organised by Rajalakshmi Fine arts, Coimbatore

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Chef Ajith Shanghumugham helps donors provide food for the needy

He regularly supplies food to people at SAT Hospital in the city

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J.K. Rowling defends casting Korean actor as 'Nagini'; sparks Twitter backlash

Author Amish Tripathi adds to debate

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Devadas review: The N factor

‘Devadas’ keeps the spotlight firmly on the bromance between its two lead actors

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Have you tried bubble football yet?

At Five Alive-Futzorb, you can pretend to be Neymar, Zidane or Ronaldinho, and nobody will burst your bubble

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K Periyasamy's puppets do all the talking

It’s his love for the folk art form that keeps katta bommalattam artiste K Periyasamy going

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Unwrap and relish the flavour of kizhi biriyani

A derivative of the evergreen pothichoru, kizhi biriyani has become a popular belly filler in the city

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Fire and Ice

Saamy, a Vikram and Keerthi Suresh starrer, has been lapped up because it had the right ingredients in perfect proportions

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No coercive action against Salman Khan-produced ‘Loveyatri’: SC

The Supreme Court on Thursday directed that no coercive action is to be taken in any part of the country against Salman Khan Ventures Pvt Ltd, the pr

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Culinary Treasures of the World at Westin Hyderabad: A global trip on your tongue

By bringing together 12 chefs from all over the world, the latest food fest at Westin is just unavoidable

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Fifty years of relaxation

Get ready for a promising future, where Hindi is a global language and animals speak Sanskrit

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Across the river and into the trees

In the leafy suburbs of Chicago is Ernest Hemingway’s home

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The ‘write’ break

Suhas of the Suhas-Sharfu duo on writing ‘Varathan’

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Chekka Chivantha Vaanam review: Guns, greed and glory

A revenge drama that has us rooting for its lead characters, and its director

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Folksy tapestry, retro renditions

While Pataakha’s tracks are musically dynamite, Manto’s album signals that Sneha Khanwalkar’s offbeat repetoire is as dazzling as ever, says Vipin Nair

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Opening up Pandora’s box

Akshay Anand Kohli directs actor Surabhi Vanzara in a one-person act that explores a homemaker’s supposedly carefree world

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Birthday fever

The last five days of September are very hectic for radio stations, music television channels and members of film song groups on Facebook and WhatsApp

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The ability of art

A puppeteer, a clay artist and a mural artist spend time teaching their craft to people with special needs and come away impressed

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Prasobh Vijayan’s directorial début ‘Lilli’ is a revenge thriller

The movie that hits theatres on Friday has Samyuktha Menon playing the titular character of a pregnant mother

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Sunshine state of mind

On World Tourism Day, Kerala is doing all it can to woo back tourists post the deluge

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Jump, glide, swim

Skydive, paraglide and scuba-dive in Visakhapatnam for an adrenaline fix

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Decoding Brand Mani Ratnam

He has done 25 films in 35 years, but is still relevant in commercial Tamil cinema. Can the filmmaker pull it off with his latest release, Chekka Chivantha Vaanam?

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Bhutan, through the lens of friendship

Snapshots from the mountain kingdom that has enjoyed a special relationship with India over these past 50 years

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A holiday worth its gold

Gold panning in Arrowtown, New Zealand, holds special charm in the tour itinerary

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Ready to explode

Sanya Malhotra, Radhika Madan and Sunil Grover talk about their roles in Vishal Bhardwaj’s quirky Pataakha

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A.R.Rahman: There’s mutual respect in this collaboration

In Hyderabad on a brief visit, A R Rahman discusses his 26-year collaboration with Mani Ratnam and launching a YouTube original ‘ARRived’

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Nani: I was happy in my own little world

The actor opens up on working with Nagarjuna for ‘Devadas’ and the bouquets and brickbats for ‘Bigg Boss 2’ on social media

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Tamil hits in a New York bar

‘Guitar’ Prasanna brought the AR Rahman of the 90s alive to a musically-inclined audience

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Chennai in a sketchbook

Flipping through artist Bhavya Desai’s sketches takes you on a tour of the city, offering glimpses of the daily lives of its residents

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What happens when two DJs catch up at a beach festival between sets?

“I wish the festival was called langur. It would be more relevant to India,” laughs Nikhil Chinapa. The DJ was at Intercontinental Chennai Mahabalipur

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Indian-American model Padma Lakshmi says she was raped at 16

She explained in an article in The New York Times that she kept quiet for 32 years as she feared fingers would point at her for bringing it upon herself.

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State transfers 5.5 acres to Whistling Woods

Lease okayed in spite of corruption allegations

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‘Udalazham’: Exploring the life and struggles of a tribal transgender

The two-hour-long Malayalam film tells the story of A. Raju, who was born in a tribal settlement inside Nilambur forest

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‘I look for films that have an everlasting experience’

Varun Dhawan on playing the common man, bridging the gap between disparate audiences with films and his new found respect for tailoring

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Challenging traditional myths

Vaibhav Arekar and Indrayanee Mukherjee will dance solos for the second in the year-long Bhavanjali programme being organised by Uma Dogra in memory of her guru Pandit Durgalal

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Five thousand and counting

Now well into its fourth decade, the rip-roaring Malwani comedy, Vastraharan rolls on. The juggernaut from Bhadrakali Productions, which completed a 5

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Documentary film making for change

Apply to Good Pitch Local Karnataka with stories that drive positive social change

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Growing a native forest

The city can look forward to three thousand saplings growing up into sturdy trees as the Government College of Technology with the help of the NGO Siruthuli starts to green its campus

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The yellows of my village: a peek into tribal life through art

Artist S Saravanan, in his exhibition, ‘Tryst With Forms’, invites you to look at tribal life with paintings and metal relief

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A grand tourer

The S 63 Coupé gets a downsized engine that retains its iron-fist-in-velvet-glove character

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‘I discovered that my car had been stolen!’

Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui on his first car and his experience chasing it down, and actually finding it in Mumbai

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A lost voice is a lost idea

What did the notion of a language and its music constitute? When boundaries were not drawn, there existed a free flowing and rich blend of ideas

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Arrive and drive

The Longhorn Racing Academy offers a track-driving experience in cars that are meant to be driven fast

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Powered up beast

The locally-produced baby Ninja finally gets ABS and also a significant price-cut

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Wheels of change

Dhandapani Loganathan cycled from Kashmir to Kanyakumari, creating awareness on child abuse in the country

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Evil minds in disabled bodies

Villainy in Hindi films has often come couched in physical deformities

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The realistic actor

Sidhaartha Maadhyamika believes in living the characters on screen rather than just depicting them

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Puducherry gears up for PIFF

The maiden edition of the Pondicherry International Film Festival 2018 will screen over 100 films in four categories over three days

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‘Vada Chennai’ to be premiered at Pingyao film festival

Renowned director-writer-producer Vetrimaaran’s latest film Vada Chennai will have its world premiere in the Gala section at the second Pingyao Crouc

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Love is blind

An unusual charity concert in support of the visually impaired that plays out in the dark

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Has the moon lost her memory? A guide to understand dementia and Alzheimer’s

Dementia and its cousin Alzheimer’s can seemingly catch up with anyone, anywhere. Here’s what we should know

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Health and appiness: Are desi fitness apps better for us than western ones? Here's a round up

A roundup of desi fitness apps that claim to take into consideration Indian dietary needs and cultural factors that global apps don’t

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Headache medicine

Yoga, for regular practice, to prevent the onset of a migraine

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How I defeated diabetes

Diabetes patients face two problems: diet and exercise. It’s hard to say which one is bigger. I’m diabetic myself, so I had to consider this question

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Pop to the beat

With dedicated followers and regular showdowns, beatboxing is catching on in the city

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Janggu and a dash of Hindustani

Despite the raging popularity of K-pop, NaMu, a traditional Korean band, plays on

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Q ‘n’ A

I am 14 years old and have very thick, bushy, curly hair growth in my underarm and pubic area. I once tried shaving but cut myself badly. People in sc

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Q ‘n’ A

I am 14 years old and have very thick, bushy, curly hair growth in my underarm and pubic area. I once tried shaving but cut myself badly. People in sc

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Composer’s choice

Master Venu defied his producer’s orders to make his own tune for a song in ‘Preminchi Choodu’

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‘Mani sir celebrates you when you do a good job’

Aishwarya Rajesh on working with the filmmaker for the first time in Chekka Chivantha Vaanam

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What makes an artist great?

In her latest book, author Anita Vachharajani attempts to give a 180-degree view of Amrita Sher-gil's life to understand her evolution as a human being and artist

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‘I thought I was being pranked’

Model Dayana Erappa on how she bagged Mani Ratnam’s upcoming Chekka Chivantha Vaanam

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Remembering Kaifi and Shaukat

Shabana Azmi and Javed Akhtar cast a spell on the audience with their presentation ‘Kaifi aur Main’

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Angad Singh Gandhi is all about that ‘liquid sunshine’

The Glenfiddich brand ambassador came to Hyderabad, excited to impart tippling expertise on all things single malt whisky

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Chennai’s hidden manga community

From sketching their favourite characters, to creating stories of their own, Chennai’s very own otaku community swears by the Japanese style of comics

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A friend’s guide to pregnancy

I Love 9 Months, a company run by three women, launches Sahodari, birth companions who will guide you to and through the joys of motherhood

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A friend’s guide to pregnancy

I Love 9 Months, a company run by three women, launches Sahodari, birth companions who will guide you to and through the joys of motherhood

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Shadow Of The Tomb Raider: At origin’s end

Lara Croft’s origin story trilogy finally comes to a close with Shadow of the Tomb Raider

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Fostering cultural ties

Spread over six months, Australia Fest promises to showcase the best of country’s arts, literature and science

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Double oh behave!

From Casino Royale in 1967 to Johnny English Strikes Again opening this Friday, the spy spoof is as robust as the James Bond franchise

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The making of a stirring experience

In a freewheeling chat, actor Adil Hussain talks about his love for cooking, winning the best actor trophy at the Norwegian National Film Awards, and how Naseeruddin Shah taught him naturalistic acting

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The making of a stirring experience

In a freewheeling chat, actor Adil Hussain talks about his love for cooking, winning the best actor trophy at the Norwegian National Film Awards, and how Naseeruddin Shah taught him naturalistic acting

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Headache medicine

Yoga, for regular practice, to prevent the onset of a migraine

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How I defeated diabetes

Diabetes patients face two problems: diet and exercise. It’s hard to say which one is bigger. I’m diabetic myself, so I had to consider this question

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Art for a cause

‘The New Land’, an art show, will raise funds for the flood victims

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Aretha Franklin exhibition to keep her legacy alive

Detroit museum to honour the singer.

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Kenya’s lesbian film Rafiki sees the light of day

The film, which was banned for months, was screened for the first time in its country of origin

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Filmmakers, writers remember Kalpana Lajmi

Acclaimed filmmaker Kalpana Lajmi died on Sunday morning at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital. She was 64.

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Obituary | Kalpana Lajmi, one of the earliest feminist voices

Lajmi was amongst the early feminist filmmakers who came to the forefront during the so-called parallel cinema years.

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‘Manto’, ‘Varathan’, ‘Saamy Square’, and more: This weekend at the movies

Here’s a handy guide to all the movies at released this weekend. Read our reviews and take your pick!

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Filmmaker Kalpana Lajmi passes away at 64

Renowned filmmaker Kalpana Lajmi died on Sunday morning at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital here, a family member said. She was 64. Ms. Lajmi

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Fashion world split over digital supermodels

With computer-generated models, Balmain wants to attract digital-savvy younger clients

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‘Invisible Webs’ by Amit Dutta explores the implications of artist Jangarh Singh Shyam’s death

A book looks at Gond artist Jangarh Singh Shyam’s untimely death as a fallout of far-reaching historical processes

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Ale and hearty: Craft beer makes a splash in India

We could well see 500 brewpubs pop up in the next five years

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The worker bee, a working-class icon: Notes from Manchester

The steady drizzle from a grey Manchester sky might be a dampener for some holidaymakers in the city but not for me. Indeed, this Lancashire city is

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Nostalgia in a glass of boza

The feeling was perfectly captured by Orhan Pamuk in his novel, A Strangeness in My Mind

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Chennai’s Club Crest: A cathedral of cool

A sanctuary for fitness, a box for performances and a space to do whatever — Chennai’s Club Crest turns tradition on its head

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When plastic is precious

Bharathi Raviprakash’s new line of jewels combines an uncommon approach to precious stones and an ease with new-age materials

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Frames of life

On a photographic journey through Delhi, Enrico Fabian learned a wealth of lessons about the world at large

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‘Village Rockstars’ is India’s official entry to Oscars 2019

The National Award-winning feature is directed by Rima Das

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Life in death

‘Lash’t Wish’ by Kash Theatres delivers socially relevant issues with wit and humour

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Get ready to flowercycle with Help Us Green

Ankit Agarwal – winner of the UN Young Leaders Award 2018 and nominated for the Goalkeepers Awards by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation – on recycling temple waste along the Ganges, and now, the world’s first biodegradable thermocol and leather from blooms

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The lunch box network

A third generation dabbawala, Raghunath Medge, is the face of a workforce that transports 2 lakh lunch boxes across Mumbai city. Speaking recently at an event organised by the All India Management Association, Megde says, they never get it wrong

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Sun, sand and solitude

The Yarada Beach is perfect destination to get away from it all, but it still needs some help before it can become really tourist-friendly

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ONCE upon a time

A network of storytellers is showcasing India in a novel way. The city has its set of raconteurs

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‘The Equalizer 2’ review: Just another Hollywood vigilante film

Not even Denzel Washington’s perfect smile can invigorate a mediocre action thriller

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Natural appeal

Veteran photographer Shyamal Datta gives us an insight into the rich tribal life of North East

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Saamy Square review: Cop out

A loud, over-the-top revenge drama that is not a patch on part one.

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Revisiting history: on Girish Karnad’s new play ‘Rakshasa Tangadi’

Girish Karnad’s new play, Rakshasa Tangadi, puts the spotlight on Vijayanagar empire

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‘Manto’ review: haunting portrait of a troubled writer

Nandita Das’ film underlines the continued relevance of Manto’s words whether to do with Hindu-Muslim unity or freedom of expression. Most of all, it’s about his aching love for a city he felt most at home in.

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‘Varathan’ review: a prismatic narrative with terrific, and terrifying, cadence

Gritty, sleek and sinister, ‘Varathan’ is undoubtedly Amal’s best film so far.

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Mobile testing lab for concrete

It gives advice on quality of materials required. By M.A. Siraj

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Affordable housing takes centrestage

Affordability, being a relative term, is difficult to determine for a city as dynamic as Bengaluru, says a Vestian report

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Ceiling inspirations

Apply colourful paint, go for prints, motifs or patterns and smarten up your drawing room, says interior designer Mikita Laad Gupta

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How to build without a carbon footprint

Concrete experts at the ICI conference reflect upon substitutes and alternatives to cement amid growing demand for housing. By M.A. Siraj

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‘Mangalyam Thanthunanena’ review: good message lost in poor execution

‘Mangalyam Thanthunanena’ suffers from a lack of imagination in scripting and execution.

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‘Batti Gul Meter Chalu’ review: well-intentioned but artistically deadbeat and dull

The well-intentioned, cause-driven ‘Batti Gul Meter Chalu’ is more boring than engaging

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There’s no escaping Jim Sarbh

The prolific actor on how he picks his films, going international, and his many upcoming roles

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A hearty bite of tea: your favourite beverage is now going beyond the teacup

From a chicken chai kebab to a jasmine tea creme brulee, chefs are taking your favourite beverage out of the teacup

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‘Bomb Katha 2: The Alien Saga’ is a spoof on society at large

The short film takes a dig at the socio-political scenario

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Of ‘Kazhaks’ and techies

Technopark and University of Kerala, both situated in and around Karyavattam and Kazhakuttam, however, seem, to exist in two different worlds

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'Stan and Ollie' trailer: the show must go on

Laurel and Hardy, arguably Hollywood's greatest comedy double act, enjoyed their best years as a pair for the better part of two decades. However, at

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Art for charity: College of Architecture Trivandrum’s ‘Varadanam’

Students and members of the faculty of College of Architecture Trivandrum hold ‘Varadanam’, an exhibition-cum-sale to raise funds for the Chief Minister’s Distress Relief Fund

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Food is woven into the plot in this Ang Lee masterpiece

Cooking and food serve multiple purposes in Eat Drink Man Woman

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TIFF 2018: Vasan Bala’s Mard Ko Dard... is his ode to action-comedy films

It’s the first Indian entry in the Midnight Madness section and also won the Grolsch People’s Choice award in the category

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There is no pure Hindi left in our movies and aren’t we glad

Like Gulzar sahib says, “Languages change, don’t take these things to heart.”

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High on her career

Shaini Rajeev fought skewed gender laws to become the first woman in the State to be in charge of a Kerala State Beverages Corporation outlet

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‘There is spiritual fire in the sisters’

In these #metoo times the protesting nuns are making history, like Sr Jesme did a decade ago

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Knowing the environment, through a ‘modern fairy tale’

‘Josephine and the Brothers of the Wind’, a children’s play by German theatre group Die Mimosen, revolves around climate change

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Offline shopping with Jaypore

Hand-crafted decor, hand-loomed textiles and new offline offerings. Find all these and more, at Jaypore’s second retail outlet in the country. We explore how the brand bring their e-commerce model to revive brick-and-mortar stores by incorporating experiences and technology

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Building character

They might not always play the lead, but they make a lasting impact on screen. Here is why you should track these performers

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Building character

They might not always play the lead, but they make a lasting impact on screen. Here is why you should track these performers

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A fab experience

Fabindia’s new experience centre in Bengaluru — the first of its kind in South India — is meant to bring the whole family together, under one roof

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Telling human stories

Known for his critically acclaimed film “Shaurya”, former journalist, writer and director Samar Khan recently presented original series called “Regi

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Weighty matters at this cafe

At Plot 17 you can customise your own pizzas and create your own desserts

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Ban drugs and formication!

Some more suggestions for the medical do-not list

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Finding Manto

Director Nandita Das tells us how she identifies with the celebrated writer’s dilemmas and convictions

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Out and about

A screening of Manto to dining out at Miss T, and a revelatory conversation or two

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There’s no escaping Jim Sarbh

The prolific actor on how he picks his films, going international, and his many upcoming roles

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There’s no escaping Jim Sarbh

The prolific actor on how he picks his films, going international, and his many upcoming roles

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John Zubrzycki’s new book looks at magic in India

The diplomat and author’s new book tracks Hindoo fakirs and rope tricks, and why Madras was once popular with magicians

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An attractive sea fare

For a city of meat lovers, the celebration of coastal cuisine at Hotel Heritage is a special occasion

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Touch of green

Design your home with natural materials like bamboo, wood and jute, says Rashmi Gopal Rao

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Below the ice

Director-producer Kathryn Jeffs on producing the Winter episode of its upcoming series, Frozen Planet and the mind-numbing chill of working in the polar regions

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Netflix renews Sacred Games for a second season

Sacred Games, Netflix’s first original Indian show, has been renewed for a second season.Based on author Vikram Chandra’s best-selling novel, season t

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'Nannu Dochukunduvate' review: Romance and relationships with a dose of humour

Actor Sudheer Babu’s maiden production is a reasonably enjoyable outing

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Le Mantastic, an image consultancy, helps chart out blueprints to enhance your personality

The ‘image makeover’ point focuses on personality training, confidence-building and communication skills

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An evening of notes

Here is a treat for classical and gospel music patrons

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‘Raja Ranguski’ review: Ambitious storyline fails to keep you engaged

An amateur attempt at making a murder mystery

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The taste of ‘organic’ fruit

In a candid conversation, seasoned vocalist Pandit Yashpaul opens up on nuances of the Agra gharana and his teaching methodology.

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A class apart

From a monsoon melody to a devotion-charged soliloquy, the two-day Malhar Utsav of Delhi University brought different streams of music on one platform

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Acting without theatrics

Blessed with an instinctive sense of dramatic execution, Tarun Bose was always effortless and natural in his performances

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Of mood and melody

The Thumri Festival saw a diverse range of musicians seamlessly weaving some of the best compositions in Hindustani classical music

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Kathak: Then And Now

In an informative talk, Dr. Navina Jafa traced the history of the dance form

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A timely siren

Penned by Avijit Dutt, Yatrik’s “9:45 Ki Express Ki Seeti” is a moving tale that deals with child sexual abuse

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For a fresh lease of life

Senior Mohiniyattam exponent Bharati Shivaji was in sublime form as she presented a tribute to the indomitable spirit of the flood-hit Kerala

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Nithya Menen to play Jayalalithaa in ‘The Iron Lady’

Director A. Priyadhaarshini said that the film would go on the floors on Jayalalithaa’s birthday on February 24.

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‘The House with a Clock in Its Walls’ review: Sneak-a-boo

The House with a Clock in Its Walls is by no means a children’s classic but there's enough for ephemeral fun

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In high spirits

Cuffe Parade gets a new restaurant that ticks all the boxes: live music, good food and drinks worthy of attention

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Drawing with dance

Ali Salmi’s contemporary piece while highlighting the water crisis is about the body in public spaces

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Second time round isn’t a charm

Just two tracks out of six, score high on the music arrangement in Batti Gul Meter Chalu’s soundtrack

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‘Manto will never die’

Nawazuddin Siddique on playing diametrically opposite characters – Urdu writer Saadat Hasan Manto and Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray

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Evolving with time

As city-based theatre group Evam turns 15, the founders look back in wonder

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In sync with his own sound

Dualist Inquiry on the influences that have shaped, and are shaping, his new music

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Kailas Menon on his hit track from ‘Theevandi’

With ‘Jeevamshamayi...’ still ruling the music charts, the composer is on cloud nine

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Shades of romance

Ingenuity of the actors were on display at a staging of Usha-Chitralekha Kathakali in Kochi

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Chefs, restaurateurs and food lovers from around the world pitch in for #CookForKerala drive

The culinary campaign aims to raise funds for the flood-hit in the State

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Care closer to home

Techies are rooting for more daycare and after-school facilities within Technopark

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Concerts marked by manodharma and creativity

The September Season at Rajalakshmi Fine Arts offered a sumptuous treat for the rasikas as the veterans presented bhava-rich renditions, steeped in classicism

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How a child bonded with DKP

It was an unforgettable evening as the star sang to a select galaxy

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Meet the little vainika

Young Charulatha’s music belies her age

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How campuses have promoted music

On the 30th anniversary of Billboard’s Top Alternative Songs chart, a look at the diverse choice of the young audience

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A novel venture with Chakravaham

Fresh from the release of their first foray into fusion, Ranjani-Gayatri reflect on their new ventures and adventures

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‘Eeram’: Not serious enough

The presentation fell short in terms of sensitivity and refinement

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Death to Infinity

They are two sides of the same coin — Life

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Memories of peanut farming

The pleasure of harvesting groundnuts andeating them fresh has few equals

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Serve to win

Grand Slam champion and former World Number 1 Andre Agassi on his foundation’s work with children, being brand ambassador for Lavazza and his favourite coffee

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He is our favourite: say dance gurus

By invoking Him through dance and music, these artistes express their love for Ganpati

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Sweet tooth specialists

From puran poli to masale bhat, Pune’s favourite age-old recipes come alive everyday at Hotel Shreyas, leaving patrons with a platter full of memories

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Making up your mind at Srishti

Make sure you have time and will power by your side as you shop at the Crafts Council of Tamil Nadu’s exhibition

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Love, lust and longing

Chandradasan’s Shakuntalam retells Kalidasa’s classic with a contemporary interpretation on many levels. An in-house premiere of the play at Lokadharmi reveals fresh nuances and interesting character sketches

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A seamless exchange in Singapore

Dance India Asia Pacific, held in Singapore, brought together established artistes and young learners

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On a dance odyssey with the Natyacharyas

The Dhananjayans took the rasikas on a trip down the memory lane sharing many interesting vignettes from their life

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Get served by ‘rail steward’ at The Muffin House in Mall of Travancore

A miniature locomotive model delivers your order at the designated table

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In tune with the dance of the serpent

In ‘Sarpatatwam’, a documentary, Mohiniyattam danseuse Methil Devika delves into the myth of the serpent and the insights behind the serpent cult, which has spanned civilisations

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Struck a chord with the rasikas

Listeners at Prince Rama Varma’s concert had a chance to sing along with the vocalist

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Vignettes from a doyenne’s life

Narration and songs were neatly woven in a tribute to D.K. Pattammal

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Vishwender Reddy looks at a slow, steady innings

Photographer and actor Vishwender Reddy will soon be seen in ‘Aravinda Sametha’ and ‘Yatra’

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Narendra’s classic portrayal of the nayika

G. Narendra kept the audience engrossed with his presentation at Ekam festival

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Slippery terrain

Suspend disbelief to watch ‘Pournami Nilavil’

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Mastering the seven notes

There’s no dearth for workshops in Hyderabad if you are keen to fine tune your classical skills

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Get ready to flowercycle with Help Us Green

Ankit Agarwal – winner of the UN Young Leaders Award 2018 and nominated for the upcoming Goalkeepers awards by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation – on recycling temple waste along the Ganges, and now, the world’s first biodegradable thermocol and leather from blooms

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Whistle off your anger !

Like the pressure cooker. And ‘Kochikadhema’ has more — all in good humour

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Shades of romance

Ingenuity of the actors were on display at a staging of Usha-Chitralekha Kathakali in Kochi

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Mozart comes to Madras

The Australian World Orchestra returns to India with a tour that focuses on musical education, both for audiences and students

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Mozart comes to Madras

The Australian World Orchestra returns to India with a tour that focuses on musical education, both for audiences and students

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Abhishek Bachchan: There are no boundaries

Returning to the screen after two years with ‘Manmarziyan’, Abhishek Bachchan is all praise for Anurag Kashyap

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‘A film like ‘The Nun’ requires inverting the lighting process,’ says DoP Maxime Alexandre

The Director of Photography sheds some light on the dark, detailing what it takes to conjure that otherworldly terror and tension in Valak’s eerie dwelling in ‘The Nun’

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SodaBottleOpenerWala’s Bombay Chaat House : Bites with some bang

SodaBottleOpenerWala’s taken chaat under its quirky wing, giving these timeless eats a revolutionary peg in a new menu

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Singing strings

A mandolin duet by U P Raju and U Nagamani was a treat for the audience in Thrissur

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Translated in time

Most of the scenes in Manmarziyan crackle with Anurag Kashyap’s brand of humour, even in intense moments

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Ground realities

Buildings, constructed in the traditional or vernacular style, which remained unscathed in the recent flood, have many lessons for those engaged in the rebuilding of Kerala

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Shyam Selvadurai on adapting Funny Boy with Deepa Mehta

In 1994, when Shyam Selvadurai wrote Funny Boy, Sri Lanka was in the throes of a civil conflict that would continue for 15 more years. Described wide

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Clever puns and sight gags

Paradise PD hasn’t been discovered by the thirsty millennials yet, as they are currently busy with another adult animated series, BoJack Horseman

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Filmmaker Deepa Mehta on reading 60 books across continents

Filmmaker Deepa Mehta is a bilbiophile, and what she loves most about books is the way they smell. As the chairperson of the five-member jury for th

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Playing together

Shubhendra Rao and Saskia represent two diverse cultures, but have been nurtured by a common dynamic tradition, the Maihar gharana

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Saying it with ART

Poet Prathibha Nandakumar reflects on the artistic life of the renowned S.G. Vasudev through a performance, Kalpavrukshada Swagata

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Looking within music

Pt. Kedar Bodas who was in Bangalore for the Dhwani Music Festival, says he feels deeply indebted to his father and grandfather for the inexhaustible repertoire of musical knowledge and legacy that they have bequeathed to him

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No frills attached

An exponent of Sattriya dance, Meernanda Barthakur showcased the art form in all its glory to eager student audiences

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Fashionably diverse

A two-day festive pop-up includes a line of garments rooted in tradition with a contemporary touch

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‘I chose whatever best was offered to me’

Shahid Kapoor on 15 years in the industry, his most memorable roles and why he felt compelled to act in Batti Gul Meter Chalu

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Wish you were here

When I first heard Pink Floyd, I hated them. I didn’t understand their sound, and turned down the volume when ‘Time’ or ‘Money’ was played on the rad

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Uncoiling corroded reality

Sculptor Ritesh Meshram’s metal works are a delicate balance between the fierce and the fragile, says Sonali Bhagchandani

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It’s good when you exist only on screen: Fahadh Faasil

As he scales new heights as an actor, Fahadh introspects on his career, personal life and Malayalam cinema

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Anoop Mohandas’ date with the capital city

The singer-theatre artiste is spoilt for choice when it comes to his favourite spaces

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Taking a fresh look at the city

It’s time for the fifth edition of the Urban Lens Film Festival

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Stone pillars in a bazaar

The centuries-old Kalmandapam stands tall in Royapuram, despite fighting a losing battle against time

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‘I can be anybody I want’

From playing games online in her room in Bangkok, to globe-trotting, enacting those characters, cosplayer Onnies has come a long way

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Kollywood loves the khakhi

From Sivaji Ganesan to Vikram, the Tamil film industry has a deep love for police roles

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Singing for nostalgia

It is old Hindi film songs that has brought David fame, not just in the country but across the world

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From Silk Route to Beiyuanmen Street

If it is local flavour you are looking for, head to Beiyuanmen Street in Xi’an where you can watch live counters that will offer you some of the most delicious food

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Miles to go

He’s completed 18,000 kilometres on foot over five years and is now almost halfway through his ambitious journey. Take a walk with Pulitzer prize-winning journalist Paul Salopek, travelling from Africa to South America, as he traces the journey of our ancestors

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Andy Silveira details going from priesthood to LGBTQ activism

Leaving the priesthood, pursuing academia and living his authentic self made up the moral fibre lived by Andy Silveira, who details his journey riddled with emotive highs and lows

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Dancing earth, singing hills

Filmmaker Sruti Harihara Subramanian followed iconic composer AR Rahman across a lesser-known India, as he made music with the locals and lived their culture. Notes from her diary

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Decoding excellence

What is common between the Dalai Lama, APJ Abdul Kalam, Kamal Haasan, Kiran Bedi and Virat Kohli? ‘Their childlike enthusiasm,’ says R. Madhavan

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Island in the sun

Chasing the sunset through emerald rice fields, virgin beaches and temple-crowned cliffs makes Bali just as alluring

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India’s first exclusive dog park: for the traveller with paws

The country’s first exclusive dog park in Hyderabad is spread across 1.3 acres and lets your canine companions splash about, snack, get some exercise and Insta-worthy photographs

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Dancing earth, singing hills

Filmmaker Sruti Harihara Subramanian followed iconic composer AR Rahman across a lesser-known India, as he made music with the locals and lived their culture. Notes from her diary

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The Beatles in India

Canadian filmmaker and photographer Paul Saltzman will showcase his photographs of the time the fab four spent in Rishikesh

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Thank you for the flavours: on ‘Arusuvai Arasu’ Natarajan

Legendary cook and wedding caterer Arusuvai Arasu Natarajan passed away after six decades of cooking and catering to 75,000 weddings. MetroPlus looks back on his life and career

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Cooking up a storm onstage

Appealing to the olfactory and by extension, the gustatory, are notions that theatre-makers have more than toyed with over the years, with varying de

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Whopper of a soundtrack

Manmarziyaan’s 14 numbers are noteworthy for its lyrics and the ensemble of artistes

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The Beatles in India

Canadian filmmaker and photographer Paul Saltzman will showcase his photographs of the time the fab four spent in Rishikesh

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LGBTQ History Month? For a spectrum of history

Dating back centuries, the multi-generational fight for LGBTQ rights invites thought about a potential LGBTQ History Month

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Sudheer Babu: Success brings responsibility

The actor turns producer with the rom-com ‘Nannu Dochukunduvate’

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Grave matters

On the need to preserve the cultural heritage of our cities

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Racing the desert

The funky new Kicks headed to India in 2019 will be different from the car that’s currently on sale in Dubai. We head to the desert megalopolis to get a first taste of what Nissan has cooked up

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In drama and dissent

Comic artist Appupen spoke of the importance of artistic integrity at the graduation event of the sixth edition of Anita Nair’s creative writing course

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Going once, twice…

Dhiram Shah takes a look at some of the world’s most expensive cars sold at auctions

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‘My husband has nicknamed me taxi driver!’

Parimala Jaggesh, dietician, speaks about her love for driving and how her children have inherited it

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Get your recline mode on

The seventh-generation ES 300h petrol hybrid sedan looks sharper and feels plusher than before

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A one-man band

British musician Joncan Kavlakoglu stretched the limits of the acoustic guitar to create an enthralling performance

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When wrinkles tell a story

After many quiet years, director Tanuja Chandra is in action mode. The latest is Silvat, a short film on love and longing

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Come, play with us: Chennai’s first ‘Animecon’

Cosplayers in glitzy costumes, music video contests, and voice workshops — comic nerds and geeks unite for the city’s first Animecon

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'Dragon Quest XI' review: A new coat of paint on the same Dragon Quest you love, or hate

Chances are you’ve probably never heard of the Dragon Quest series. You may have heard or read of the series in passing, after which you may have clo

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Come, play with us: Chennai’s first ‘Animecon’

Cosplayers in glitzy costumes, music video contests, and voice workshops — comic nerds and geeks unite for the city’s first Animecon

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Peeking into the future of surgery with Mixed Reality

Oncologist Dr Vishal Rao feels the time has come to explore the potential of assisted technologies in surgery

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Glenn Weiss proposes girlfriend in Emmys acceptance speech

At the 70th Primetime Emmy Awards Glenn Weiss, a director and producer, won the Outstanding Directing for a Variety Special trophy and used acceptanc

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Emmys: Peter Dinklage picks up third award

The 70th Emmy Awards opened Monday on a political note, with edgy jokes hurled at everything from diversity in Hollywood to Donald Trump, as televis

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How do we express gratitude?

The act of thanking someone need not be vociferously evident

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Golden girl

Meet 56-year-old Karuna Khatwani, who beat genetics, habits, and age to show that it’s never too late to get into fitness

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Un, dos, tres

Fun and fabulous, food-show host Maria Goretti believes in living life to the fullest, even while working out

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Feel like elastic

After a workout or when your muscles are nicely warmed up, hold each of these for 30 seconds, to elongate muscles and increase mobility

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Smile a while: tête-à-tête with cartoonist Mrityunjay Chiluveru

Cartoonist Mrityunjay Chiluveru says technology helps with technique, not with creativity

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And snap! went the sneak

The Madras Players are back, with what can only be described as a murder comedy

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No more boring diets

PurpleBasil offers tasty, healthy food in eco-friendly packaging

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How do we express gratitude?

The act of thanking someone need not be vociferously evident

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Golden girl

Meet 56-year-old Karuna Khatwani, who beat genetics, habits, and age to show that it’s never too late to get into fitness

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Un, dos, tres

Fun and fabulous, food-show host Maria Goretti believes in living life to the fullest, even while working out

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Feel like elastic

After a workout or when your muscles are nicely warmed up, hold each of these for 30 seconds, to elongate muscles and increase mobility

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Prowling about

Actor Tiger Shroff has launched his line of activewear, Prowl. We get him to answer a few quick questions

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Wellness is the new mental health

If we played a word-association game, chances are that the phrase mental health will not elicit much response — at the most, it may get you ‘depressi

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Is your trainer fit for you?

Certification aside, how to judge if your trainer’s methods and motivation style are what you need

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Prowling about

Actor Tiger Shroff has launched his line of activewear, Prowl. We get him to answer a few quick questions

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Wellness is the new mental health

If we played a word-association game, chances are that the phrase mental health will not elicit much response — at the most, it may get you ‘depressi

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Is your trainer fit for you?

Certification aside, how to judge if your trainer’s methods and motivation style are what you need

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Murali Sharma: I’m still finding my way

Murali Sharma points out there’s more to an actor’s evolution than meets the eye

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A window to signature styles

Aalankritha art gallery celebrates 15 years with a sculpture show

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KNT Sastry: Conscientious filmmaker

The writer recalls his three-decade association with K N T Sastry, who passed away last week, leaving behind a commendable trail of work

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For the love of Manto

In Hyderabad to promote their film ‘Manto’, Nandita Das and Nawazuddin Siddiqui hold forth on the writer’s works

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An emotional joyride

Filmmaker KR Murali Krishna talks about his film Gara, which has an interesting star cast

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Joaquin Phoenix’s first look as Joker revealed

The film is scheduled to hit theatres on October 4, 2019

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Drive for excellence

As Manju Godara prepares to leave for London to play two matches for Twickenham, the fast bowler promises to make an impact on the national scene

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Behind the wooden face

Razia Kunj recreates influences from mythology, folk cultures and architecture on her wooden hand-painted jewellery

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IPF 2018: A powerful eye

Tasneem Alsultan’s works at the Indian Photography Festival 2018 are a collective chronicle of her coming full circle in her photographic career

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‘Chekka Chivantha Vaanam’ and beyond: Why Jyotika says 2018 is her ‘biggest year yet’

The actor opens up on her line-up of projects and why working with Mani Ratnam was special

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Noted Malayalam actor Captain Raju passes away

Noted Malayalam actor Captain Raju passed away in Kochi on Monday. He was 68. The actor was ailing for sometime. The death came at his residence nea

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'Green Book' wins Toronto film festival audience prize

The award makes Peter Farrelly's dramatic comedy buddy movie an unexpected Oscar contender

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Chinese drag queens get to ‘be themselves’

Musical Kinky Boots has broken new ground in the socially conservative nation, with shows in theatres across cities

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Money can’t give best content, says Zee chairman Subhash Chandra

In 26 years, we made loss only in one quarter, says Mr. Chandra

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Indian voice wins over aficionados at Uzbek Maqom Festival

Ustad Iqbal Ahmed Khan won top honours at the first international music festival initiated by President Shavkat Mirizoyev.

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‘Boy Erased’ is a painful journey to self-realisation, acceptance

While Beautiful Boy explores a father and son’s struggle with the latter’s drug addiction, The Hate U Give is about a youth’s struggle in the face of injustice

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Likir and the colour of sulphur

Soil from the village, hues from a hot spring, this pottery is as old as the mountains

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Podcast review: Gonads attempts to go back to the birds and bees talk

The show explores “the epic journey of reproduction”

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When Koodiyattam looks in the mirror

Tracing its profile over the last 25 years unveils interesting changes in India’s only ancient Sanskrit theatre

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Bradley Cooper shines with ‘A Star is Born’

Economy, delicacy and poise illuminate a film done right

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When Koodiyattam looks in the mirror

Tracing its profile over the last 25 years unveils interesting changes in India’s only ancient Sanskrit theatre

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‘Koodorukkam’ - Helping put together a home

Koodorukkam, an initiative to collect consumer durables to help the flood-affected in Kerala get their homes up and running

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Being Shobhaa De

Columnist Shobhaa De recounts her modelling days and the times when gender issues were taboo

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Of Sarah, Thaha and Thoufeek

Sarath Kottikal celebrates a unique friendship in docu-film ‘Sarah, Thaha, Thoufeek’

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A hitch-hiker guided by kindness

Solo traveller Ajay Krishnan relives his experience of backpacking penniless for more than a month in India and parts of Nepal

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Ashdeen Lilaowala’s gara favourites

The heirloom embroidery that found a modern iteration with the designer now gets a flagship store in Delhi

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Disco with a new sound

Chart-topping, alternative-disco band from Kochi, ‘The Derelicts’ on their brand of music

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Goan spring in your step

Get ready to dance non-stop for two hours as the Goan band A26 bring their irresistible music

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Rajini film teaser has fans queueing up

2.0 teaser garners 32 million views online; plays in over 6,000 screens across India in 3D and 2D formats

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Strike one for feminism

The horror comedy is an unexpected but welcome success at the box office

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‘All art is exorcism’

Artist Otto Dix’s black-and-white prints recall the horrors of World War I

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When harmony meets melody

Antardrishti helmed by visually impaired musician, Baluji Shrivastav blends dance, regional folk, and classical music against the backdrop of the Bhagavad Gita

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Looking beyond the female gaze

Gurleen Judge combines her experience as a light-designer and theatre-maker in an interpretation of Franz Kafka’s ‘The Hunger Artist’

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‘The Predator’ review: Preying on your sanity

The latest instalment of the monster alien franchise is a befuddled and insensitive mess

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‘Mitron’ review: One for Gujarati millennials

This coming of age comedy about two opposite personalities is tiresome and repetitive

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New cementless concrete for construction

There are new materials in which cement can be completely avoided, says structural expert Radhakrishna

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Practical, neat kitchens

A classy kitchen does not require designer cabinets, it can be done up without going in for standardised options. By Nandhini Sundar

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Abandonment is a feminine condition in Hindi cinema

The lament of yearning as a musical centrepiece is shared across extended communities

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Documentary review: Begamon ka Bhopal

A dreamscape is evoked to pay tribute to a city’s rich past

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‘I’m more a storyteller than a director’

Lenin Bharathi talks about his directorial début Merku Thodarchi Malai and his interest in making people-centric films

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Anand Patwardhan’s Vivek is on the increasing radicalisation of contemporary India

The filmmaker’s method is simple: Put a camera and mic to people and they will reveal themselves

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A heart-wrenching saga

Fourthwall Production unsettles the calm in the audience with its poignant portrayal of epic tragedy The Duchess of Malfi

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Music with a vision

Visually-challenged V S Akhil Vinay on his experiments with music

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Singer Rajalakshmy turns dubbing artiste

The singer has dubbed in ‘Mangalyam Thanthunanena’

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Our engineers, our heroes

On Engineers’ Day, we meet men and women from the community who are rebuilding the State, one house at a time

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Tip top snack

Are you looking for samosas with different fillings? Don’t worry city-based Mr Samosa has got your back

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Krasinski on the rise

Tom Clancy’s Jack Ryan intends to bring the Great American Hero back to our TV screens

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Islands of heat

It’s imperative we focus on smart and sustainable urban development, says Anupama Mohanram

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Congo and Istanbul inspire Iqrup + Ritz’s new textile line

Iqrup + Ritz’s first textile line looks to the French artist’s studio, and the Ottoman court

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Why politics becomes Natalie Portman

She may not be a big fan of message movies, but all of the actor-filmmaker’s roles — from Star Wars to her latest, Vox Lux — have political shades

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I have to react to current events, says D Bijukumar

The filmmaker on his latest film, ‘Veyil Marangal’, his kind of films and why he continues to react to current issues and controversies

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Korean beauty unwrapped

K-Beauty comes to Chennai in the country’s first ever BeautyCon

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Dinaz Madhukar talks luxury as DLF Emporio turns 10

As the luxury mall turns 10, the boss lady looks back at how it found its footing and where luxury is heading in India

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Gara for the non-Parsi at Ashdeen Lilaowala’s new store

The heirloom embroidery that found a modern iteration with designer Ashdeen Lilaowala now gets a flagship store in Delhi

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Shaped by the city

For 36 hours non-stop, the One People Festival will reverberate with music, art and food, all from Chennai

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The quest never ends

A fine blend of Kathak and Contemporary dance, Ashta Dixit’s “In Search of Love” was an invigorating experience

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The eyes have it

As Shefali Shah proves her worth ‘once again’, the versatile actor talks about how food plays an important part in her latest film

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The eyes have it

As Shefali Shah proves her worth ‘once again’, the versatile actor talks about how food plays an important part in her latest film

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Manmarziyaan review: Sheer exhaustion of love

This now yes-now no, now no-now yes romance tests patience beyond a point

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Shailaja Reddy Alludu: Manufacturing defect déjà vu

Humour and performances are the saving grace but it’s time director Maruthi changes track

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Love Sonia review: Objectification of human suffering

A well-intentioned film, Love Sonia panders to a voyeuristic Western gaze

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Volkswagen to end production of the Beetle next year

Volkswagen said on Thursday it would stop producing its Beetle compact car in 2019, ending a model that looked backward to the 1960s counterculture a

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'U Turn' review: The road to discovery

A densely-textured film that gets most of its twists spot on

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Artist Mehlli Gobhai passes away

The 87-year-old veteran artist had been ailing for a while

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‘Seema Raja’ review: The decline of royalty

An insipid subject that tries to showcase too many elements but excels in none

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Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar battle face to face in 2.0 teaser

The over one minute teaser, which sees a high dose of CGI work, begins with a shot of birds circling over city skies, which later is being seen taken over by flying cell phones.

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Channel your inner anime

Chennai is all set to host its first Animecon featuring performances from national and international cosplayers

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‘An actor should not have vanity’

National Award-winning actor Adil Hussain discusses the craft of on-screen performance

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In sync on and off screen

Taapsee Pannu and Vicky Kaushal banter back and forth about their beginnings in the industry and playing lovers in Manmarziyaan

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An evolution of space

Jhaveri Contemporary’s new show is a rediscovery of art treasures – all housed in a spanking new space, says Zahra Amiruddin

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Unforgettable spots at Kruger

An African Safari brings life changing experiences combining thrills and untrammelled joy

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A lasting taste of Italy

Through its Italics Wine Clubs, the Il Dolce Vino Project gives Indian cities a peek into the culture and stories behind the beverage. Chennai is next in line

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Garden brigade of Napier Museum

A team of gardeners ensure that the gardens are green and blooming

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Winds of victory in their sail: Meet the Chennai boys who won a bronze medal at the Asian Games

City-based sailors KC Ganapathy and Varun Thakkar retrace the journey that led to their Asian Games bronze medal

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Winds of victory in their sail

City-based sailors KC Ganapathy and Varun Thakkar retrace the journey that led to their Asian Games bronze medal

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Notes from a small island

Behind the curtain of glitzy Singapore lies Tiong Bahru, a charming, old-world part of the city

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Sreenath Sivasankaran makes a re-entry as music director

The singer, who wons hearts through reality shows in his late teens, marks his début as music director with ‘Oru Kuttanadan Blog’, releasing on Friday

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Can Kollywood handle the overload?

Starting today, for four weeks, every Thursday will see the release of a big film

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A film with real-life characters

Director Maha Venkatesh talks about the making of his film C/o Kancharapalem

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The soul of Metal

City-based metal band Against Evil launches its second album All Hail the King and is winning fans from across the world

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Festive indulgence

This Ganesh Chaturthi, make the elephant-headed God’s favourite dish at home

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Face-to-face conversations

Stark and unscripted, Shiju S Basheer’s photographs capture the mysterious ways of life

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Taking the depression conversation further

Deepika Padukone was in the city to interact with the ladies of FICCI FLO on mental health

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Burn down the night

Three-time ‘burner’ Lekha Washington says Burning Man, with its non-stop partying and gifting culture, makes you a better version of yourself

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Taking the depression conversation further

Deepika Padukone was in the city to interact with the ladies of FICCI FLO on mental health

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Combating expectations

As Ivan Ayr’s Soni shines in the festival circuit, we speak to Delhi girl Saloni Batra who plays an upright police officer in the film

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‘I’ve set a benchmark for myself,’ says director Maruthi

Ahead of ‘Shailaja Reddy Alludu’, the director talks about syncing his brand of directorial dynamism with a versatile and talented cast

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Sanju Samson’s favourite spot in the city

The cricketer likes to reflect on his life and career at a quiet corner at his alma mater

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In search of Banksy in Bristol

The anonymous street artist may be this British city’s best export, but Bristol also has other intriguing secrets up its sleeve

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Drama in the desert

The temporary city that crops up annually in Nevada’s Black Rock desert is more than just an event. The Burning Man is an alternate universe with equal amounts of joy, creativity and soul thrown in

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Dance to a new tune: Jai bolo Ganapati

This Telugu music video titled ‘Jai Bolo Ganapati’ sets the festive mood

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The long and arduous search for Karunanidhi, Jayalalithaa

Filmmaker has not been able to find actors who can play the former CMs

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A new home for Shankar’s piano

Century-old German instrument of Shankar-Jaikishan ensemble acquired by NFAI

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Cuaron’s Roma blends the personal and political

Mexican director’s award-winning film is a semi-autobiographical slice of his childhood, with the house help playing a pivotal role in the narration

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This is a great time for women in cinema, says Samantha

Samantha Akkineni opens up on how she’s evolved with each film she’s worked in

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‘I had become very complacent as an actor’

Abhishek Bachchan on failure, working with Anurag Kashyap and dealing with trolls

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Assam’s fascinating theatrical traditions

Vikram Phukan

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Stalked by fear

On the need for stricter punishments and laws against stalking

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Taking a big leap

The Scrambler 1100 is a bigger and faster addition to the Scrambler family

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The time travel machine

At an expo marking its 70th anniversary, Ashok Leyland showcases its early days, when it assembled and distributed Austin cars on Indian soil

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“Being offended is now the national past time”

Gender, motherhood and mothers-in-law... everything is fair game for stand-up artiste Anu Menon aka Lola Kutty

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‘My father was passionate about cars’

Actor Raghavendra Rajkumar talks about his love of cars

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The refined grunt

The BMW 630d offers comfort and space powered by a diesel engine

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ISI-marked helmets to be mandatory

But wait… weren’t they already?

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Meghana Gundlapally on somersaulting to success

Ahead of her talk at TEDxHyderabad, rhythmic gymnast Meghana Gundlapally takes a break from her routines and looks to inspire

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On recording the ambience of postcode-530008

When it came to recording the environmental noises in this Visakhapatnam locality for ‘C/O Kancharapalem’, Nagarjun Thallapalli had to time everything perfectly

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The International Women Photographers Award : Framing vociferous views

Women’s perspectives come out effectively in an exhibition that voices their views

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‘Movement should be as per the story,’ agrees ‘RX 100’ DoP Raam Reddy

There’s a certain dynamic discipline in cinematography and ‘RX 100’ director of photography Raam Reddy details how this translates into cinematic poetry

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Audience like me because they find me honest: Taapsee Pannu

Making news for her amazing choices, actor Taapsee Pannu on finding her range in Hindi films and playing characters with a strong spine

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Dead serious about comedy

Director SD Arvind, is ready with Mataash, a comical thriller and satire, which he says is truly a multi-starrer

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Crafted from the heart

The Handcrafted Edit will feature handmade products

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Steve McQueen’s 'Widows' premiers at TIFF

Feminist heist film is about women power and is filled with a major twist and many plot turns

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Anthony Bourdain wins posthumous Emmys

The chef won the award for food-and-travel show Parts Unknown

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Celluloid time travel: photographing vintage cinema halls

A fascination for vintage cinema halls and their fading glory gleams through the frames of Balaji Maheshwar’s photographs

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Gear up, bridesmaids

Armoire’s latest pop-up fuses a range of traditional trends with modern ones,just in time for the wedding season

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Running in the time of apps

If you’re new to running, these apps have you covered

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North Korea through his lens

Mark Edward Harris discusses his approach to photography and how to look beyond the obvious

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Nitin Kakkar: India thrives in smaller cities

Nitin Kakkar, the director of ‘Mitron’, on the onus of remaking ‘Pelli Choopulu’

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A rich tapestry

SG Vasudev feels his art has been enriched through inclusions and assimilations

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North Korea through his lens

Mark Edward Harris discusses his approach to photography and how to look beyond the obvious

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The making of a monster

In the 200 years since Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, it has influenced everything from horror and sci-fi to comedy

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Marvel’s Spider-Man by Insomniac Games: Swing into action

Spider-Man finally gets an amazing game with fluid traversal mechanics and a balanced storyline

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The song that bowled over the Russians

The popularity of SPB-Susheela’s song, inspired by ‘Bobby’, spread beyond Telugu film industry

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Ashdeen Lilaowala on his love for Parsi Gara

Ashdeen Lilaowala dives into his fabulous family archives and has come up some “Vintage Tales”

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Q&A

I have been diagnosed with gestational diabetes, and while I know that puts me at risk for diabetes later in life, what are the risks for my baby? Ba

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Trapped in drama

I’ve seen psychological drama like you wouldn’t believe. I come from a volatile family, who all lived in Kolkata, with many aunts on either side. Sub

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Shed it to shred it

How 13 women did a social experiment with running in their sports bras, in Delhi, a city not known to be kind to women

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Bull’s eye

Yoga to develop mindfulness and focus

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The LGBTQs of mental health

Psychiatrist Dr Shekhar Seshadri talks about the erstwhile law’s ramifications on the psyche

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‘Homosexuality is endemic where capitalism thrives,’ says Hoshang Merchant

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Printing a new story

A former nurse, Sangeetha Justin is living up to the challenges of her publishing venture, Saikatham Sangeetha Justin says she is in the publishing b

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A poet in her being

Banker-writer Anuradha Vijayakrishnan on her maiden book of poems and what writing means to her

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The sound of a BOOK

In a first, Kathacafe brings out Malayalam audio versions of classic and contemporary books. Today is International Literacy Day

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Running in the time of apps

If you’re new to running, these apps have you covered

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An apology long due

From clichéd tropes to harmful labelling, the portrayal of the LGBTQ community in Telugu films has done more harm than good. It’s high time the industry puts a stop to it

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A model with Down syndrome fulfills her fashion week dream

‘I wanted to show the world that there are no barriers’

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TIFF 2018: ‘Hotel Mumbai’ off to a flying start

The film, a fictionalised account of the 2008 terrorist attack, was premiered at the TIFF

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When you see stars on the stage

Theatre is dangerous, particularly if you’re being roughed up by a method actor

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Hamburg — straddling the dichotomies of being rich and being woke

The first time I visited Hamburg, the city gave me too much fodder for weather-talk. I even learnt the phrase Schmuddelwetter, dedicated to the entir

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Edible insects might be the future superfood

Get over the gross factor: eating insects is as good for the environment as it is for you

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Sports, sci-fi and fantasy are my favourite genres: Sivakarthikeyan

The actor teams up with director Ponram for the third time with Seema Raja, releasing on September 13

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Parvathi Nayar’s exhibition has a message for the environment

Writing, drawing and science come together smoothly in this artist’s works

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A rainbow shimmers over TIFF

Two films explore love, friendship and sexuality as part of the protagonists’ quest for self-realisation

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Julia Roberts’ first TV series gets premiered

Homecoming is a psychological thriller

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