East and west comes down south: A Bengali food fest

A food fest that celebrates flavours from East and West Bengal

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Of warrior queen and witty bride

This year’s Rangsheersh Jaydev Natya Utsav saw engrossing plays with strong female characters

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The charm of sundari!

The younger sister of shehnai captivated the listeners at the 10th edition of Sharngadev Samaroh in Aurangabad

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A dream debut in ‘Kumbalangi Nights’

Anna Ben on making her début in ‘Kumbalangi Nights’

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Living Food Company is all about the micro-green rage

A company home-delivers 10 to 12 day old plants that are rich in nutrients and anti-oxidants

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Sonny Side’s hunt for surprises

Sonny Side, the man behind YouTube’s popular Best Ever Food Review Show, had a taste of India on his recent road trip

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A ballerina’s tryst with Kerala

Giovanna Summo performed her arangettam in Nangiarkoothu at 60. The Italian dancer, currently residing in Thrissur, has beaten the odds to learn Indian dance.

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Soorpanakha’s ire and redemption

Sadanam K Harikumar’s new attakkatha Soorpanakhangam gave a fresh perspective to the character of Soorpanakha

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Fit for a queen

On the lookout for an evolved Asian meal in relaxed surroundings? Look no further

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SOME TRUCK STOP CHICKEN?

Chef and traveller, Pramod Nair speaks of his many journeys to foreign lands and of cooking rare meats—seal, moose, reindeer, wild birds— Kerala style

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Drape on a weave

Hemlata Jain of Punarjeevana is coming to our city with a range of Hubli saris, each created by the able hands of a weaver

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Will the real Kollywood fan please stand up?

From ‘paal abhishekams’ to grand celebrations in theatres, here’s a look at the unique fan culture in Tamil cinema

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Preserving an intangible heritage

Despite lack of sufficient patronage and financial hurdles, the legacy of Koodiyattam is kept alive at Ammannur Chachu Chakyar Smaraka Gurukulam in Irinjalakuda

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Producer Ekta Kapoor becomes mother via surrogacy

After several failed cycles of intrauterine insemination (IUI) and in vitro fertilisation (IVF), producer Ekta Kapoor has become a mother of a boy via

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Raw energy

300 people. 300 raw recipes. Readied in 300 seconds. How Chennai’s hotel management students attempt to enter the Guinness World Records

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‘Peranbu’ review: Dealing with love that knows no bounds

Peranbu holds nothing back and handles its subject matter with due nuance

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‘Sarvam Thaala Mayam’ review: This Rajiv Menon film is one of aspiration and hope

A musical that explores diverse relationships and chronicles Chennai’s kutcheri circuit truthfully

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The wonder of good bacteria

This weekend learn all about the importance of fermented foods with Moina Oberoi, Shonali Sabherwal and Vinita Contractor

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Chocolate on her mind

Third generation chocolatier, Zeba Kohli on her new cookbook and TV show

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‘You don’t label love or relationships’

The team behind Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga is avoiding attaching labels to the film

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When history and politics collide

The box office didn’t quite light up with either Thackeray or Manikarnika - The Queen Of Jhansi

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Inside the National Museum of Indian Cinema

The National Museum of India Cinema (NMIC) was recently opened at the Gulshan Mahan by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. It showcases the rich heritage

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Pedalling away to glory

Philem Rohan Singh uses cycling to inspire and engage with the youth

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The Michelin Star Indian restaurant in Macau

Kerala-born Justin Paul plates up artisanal Indian cuisine in Macau at The Golden Peacock, earning a Michelin star for six years in a row

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Techies’ adventure trails

From the diaries of travel junkies in Technopark

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Serve chilled, with love

Radha Bhatia’s book on lassis serves up interesting recipes from across the country

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Eat, pray and eat

Biryani was the offering of choice at this old temple festival

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How ancient India cooked

Explore historic cook books and a dictionary documenting India’s culinary tradition through the ages

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Of love, death and other things

Sanju Surendran on the making of his critically-acclaimed debut feature film, Aedan:Garden of Desire

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It’s all old films but a new experience, courtesy ComicFlix

ComicFlix enables you to read your favourite movies as comic strips. Here’s how!

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Behram Siganporia: The ‘secret’ superstar

Behram Siganporia of the ‘Best Kept Secret’ on singing covers and producing original music

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Rajan Sajan Mishra: The brothers from Benaras

Rajan and Sajan Mishra, foremost exponents of the Benaras gharana, talk about their musical journey that began in temples

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Of creation and disintegration

As Prantik Basu’s “Rang Mahal” makes it to the International Shorts Competition at Berlinale, the director discusses the layers of his parable like tale

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Colours of a carnival called Olam

Olam Festival begins on February 2

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Meet ‘Vyasarpadi’ Muniammal, one of the few women gaana singers in Chennai?

She sings at home, for family, at funerals... ‘Vyasarpadi’ Muniammal is among the few women gaana singers in the city

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High on aesthetics

Through gesture and expression Suryanarayanamoorthy communicated feelings with accuracy

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How Imran Rasheed became crazy about theatre

Imran Rasheed has done it all, from serving tea backstage to writing and directing plays

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Many poignant moments

Swift or slow, Shashank’s flute poured out melody

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Loretta Lynn: The queen of Country music

Eight six-year-old Loretta Lynn’s voice sounds contemporary as she sings straight from the heart

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Let art find your child

The world is calling out for more creative thinkers and ideators across fields

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From TV to films: Telugu actor Hyper Aadhi shares his journey

A find from a television comedy show, Hyper Aadhi joins the industry’s comedy club

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I’ve found my own space, says GV Prakash

GV Prakash on balancing his acting and composing assignments

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Confident and dramatic portrayals: Nivedita Gopinath Sarathy

Her depiction of Ganapathi jathi, Krishna lifting the Govardhana Giri and the feisty piece on Kali were executed with elan

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Meet ‘Vyasarpadi’ Muniammal, one of the few women gaana singers in Chennai?

She sings at home, for family, at funerals... ‘Vyasarpadi’ Muniammal is among the few women gaana singers in the city

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Rich tapestry of emotions

One scene, three characters, rich dramatics — ‘Maya Seethankam,’ was a brilliant piece of exploration

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Tyagaraja aradhana in Coimbatore

Various compositions of the saint-composer were rendered by the artistes on the occasion.

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Ball of a time, in Prashant Godbole’s photos

A recently held photo-exhibition on Kashmir had football occupying a central place, narrating a new story of the Valley

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The Josh for sitar

Joshua Fienberg says that Hindustani music has made him a better person

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The power of FIVE

The seventh edition of ‘Margazhi’ included pieces on panchabana, five deities and five voices of women in five languages

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A story well told

Bibi Nachiyar was a beautiful presentation that showcased divine love, beyond borders of faith or religion

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A come back with funnier stories

The second season of Alexa & Katie isn’t fresh from the oven, but, its badinage is on point, and that’s what matters the most

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Ilaiyaraaja 75: In conversation with the maestro

Maestro Ilaiyaraaja needs no introduction. With over 7,000 songs to his credit, the musical genius has spun tunes that can match any emotion. "Compo

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‘Art doesn’t happen in vacuum’

If the region that has shaped an art form is constantly in a situation of strife, art gets affected naturally, says Priti Patel, the senior Manipuri dancer

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Keeping score with Kryptos

Twenty years on, Bengaluru’s veteran metal band Kryptos is ready with a fifth album and another one of their nearly-annual Europe tours

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‘I will always be an actor first’ : Prithviraj

As his directorial début Lucifer is warming up for release, actor Prithviraj talks about his multiple roles on- and off-screen

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Drumming up a legacy

Versatile and erudite, mizhavu master Kalamandalam Eswaranunni is a stickler for perfection even when he attempts innovative percussion ensembles

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'The Batman' set for 2021 release, star to be determined

Who will be inside the suit remains unknown.

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Talking in queer riddles

In conversation with the father-daughter duo Sonam and Anil Kapoor, who reprise their real life roles in Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga

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The lyrical intensity of Gully Boy

The presence of Ankur Tiwari ensures a robust 18-title soundtrack for the film that’s based on Mumbai’s rappers from Kurla

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Music heavy

February is soon approaching, and Mumbai is in for some great shows. On February 3 every year, many music fans from across the city land up bleary-eye

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Mapping resilience and vulnerability

Playwright, theatre critic Vikram Phukan explores the shifting signposts of desire and the inextinguishable human spirit with his first play as director

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Ready for the GV Prakash marathon?

He has 10 films this year, the first off the block being Rajiv Menon’s Sarvam Thaala Mayam. But the actor-musician says he isn’t stressed

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‘Why don’t people who make the mridangam play it?’

Director Rajiv Menon explores the guru-sishya relationship in the GV Prakash-starrer Sarvam Thaala Mayam, releasing this Friday

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Tales from a mystic river

In Hampi, photographer Kathakali Das Bhaumik spends a day capturing the bustling local life around the calm Tungabhadra

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The nostalgia that hanji evokes

Artist Kyung Kwon, who works with hanji, finds inspiration in the traditional handmade Korean paper

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For the good of gibbons

A unique holiday experience at Bokeo Province, Laos, involves navigating zip lines, admiring forests from 1,000ft above the ground, and a sleepover in a tree house

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‘Museums are more necessary than ever’

Nicholas Coleridge, chairman, Victoria and Albert Museum, London, is upbeat about the record-breaking number of visitors last year

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‘Empire’ actor Jussie Smollett attacked in Chicago, police investigating possible hate crime

Empire star Jussie Smollett was attacked on Tuesday morning while leaving a restaurant in what Chicago police are calling a possible hate crime.The 3

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Somewhere else tomorrow

Polish biker Maja Sontag, presently in India, talks about exploring the globe on her own terms

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Think and draw

Suryadev Dasari uses inspiring quotes and the mundane equally to create his works

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Colours of Sutanu

Sutanu Panigrahi’s works are a vibrant interpretation of the major influence on his life, Nature

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‘A Very Normal Family’ is a dark comedy, says actor Roshan Mathew

The play, directed by the actor and premièring in the city on Friday, brings together a motley group of talented artistes

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A sneak peek into Anita Dongre’s LFW collections

Ahead of unveiling two collections at Lakme Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2018, Anita Dongre discusses how she strives for sustainability

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Picking up the threads of a heritage

Vintage weaves synchronise fashion and style in city-based Anka’s Travancore Collection that will be showcased today as part of Lakme Fashion Week

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The magical canopy above us

Astro tourism is right up your alley if you love stargazing, chasing meteor showers or simply soaking in the sights of an illuminated night sky

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As muffled voices flow

Aboriginal women join hands with artistes from India and Australia, to tell their stories through the metaphor of water

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‘96’ starring Samantha to be remade in Telugu

Vijay Sethupathi and Trisha Krishnan’s much-acclaimed Tamil film 96, written and directed by C Prem Kumar, will be remade in Telugu. C Prem Kumar will

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R&B icon James Ingram dies aged 66

According to TMZ, the veteran singer had been suffering from brain cancer

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Varun Tej to star in ‘Jigarthanda’ Telugu remake

Director Karthik Subbaraj’s acclaimed Tamil film Jigarthanda will be remade in Telugu as Valmiki. The remake will be helmed by director Harish Shankar

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Chennai Kalai Theruvizha: Crying power to parai beats

The Chennai Kalai Theruvizha brought folk music and dance to the beaches and fishing villages of Chennai

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Actor Sreenivasan critical, on ventilator

According to sources, he collapsed immediately on reaching the hospital and worryingly none of the vital parameters could be registered.

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Zack Snyder returning to movies with zombie action film

Director Zack Snyder is all set to make his return with zombie horror thriller, Army of the Dead for Netflix. Snyder, who last directed 2017’s Justic

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Bringing concerts home

Jagali is a concept started by four people, who organise cultural events at their residence

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From Hungary to celebrate the maestro’s birthday

West will meet East in the South for Ilaiyaraaja’s big musical bash

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‘I understood and found my own little methods of acting,’ says actor Nidhhi Agerwal

‘Mr Majnu’ heroine Nidhhi Agerwal is pleased with the amount of attention she enjoyed in the film

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Were you waiting for this moment?

With 10 most expensive bikes currently on sale in India, it could just be that opportunity for you

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Wood for thought

A peek into what partly defined automobile sturdiness and beauty in the vintage era

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Missed an ace?

US-based motorcycle brand Cleveland CycleWerks débuted in India with Cleveland Ace Deluxe. Its first offering needs improvement in refinement and quality

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The best of both worlds

A much-improved, more comfortable and efficient version of Toyota’s hybrid luxury sedan

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‘Car journeys are very relaxing for me’

Classical singer Ustad Wasifuddin Dagar on why he never employs a driver as he prefers to take the wheel himself

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The way you place orders at these restaurants are now multifaceted

The need to make communication inclusive have made restaurants design booklets to help diners communicate with their speech and hearing-impaired staff

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These films have stolen hearts with dacoits

Actors and filmmakers alike have always been fascinated with this unique brand of ‘banditry’, real or fictional

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Gear up for the friendship rally

Partner with a visually-impaired navigator and drive your way to the finish line

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Sandhya Raman: Lending a helping hand

Textile revivalist Sandhya Raman tells us how she is striking a balance between traditional crafts and contemporary tastes in her latest collection

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Netflix to start new series ‘Delhi Crime’ based on 2012 Delhi gang rape

The seven-episode series directed by Indo-Canadian filmmaker Richie Mehta will premiere on March 22

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In exchange for

Having to eat just lettuce for dinner to overcoming animal phobia, teenagers on student exchange programmes are but wiser

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Yards to dream upon

From portraits to Christmas patterns, the recently-concluded International Quilt Show showcased creative works of various sizes, shades and nationalities

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The journey homeward, through music

Finding Home, a musical performance, attempted to trace the ever-shifting definitions of the word

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Music is my religion, says maestro Ilaiyaraaja

As he gears up for his upcoming concert in the city, Ilaiyaraaja takes us through his composing process and how his orchestra contributes to his musical magic

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Artist sets record with 250-feet artwork

Artist Jayakumar VS’ record-setting 250-foot artwork is a tapestry of the different cultures in Kerala

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Oakley’s Prizm lens tech: Catcher in the eye

Oakley’s latest in highly specialised lenses are lifestyle-altering

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The Scandinavian saga continues

The mid-season opener of ‘Vikings’ follows the further fortunes of Ragnar’s sons, friends and enemies

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Printmaking works of IPEP 2018 display imprints worth the grit

Having just exhibited a range of works titled ‘Microcosm-Macrocosm’ at Hyderabad Literary Fest, curator for IPEP 2018 Lina Vincent stresses on a more-needed conversation around hands-on art

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What’s the good word in Malayalam?

‘Nalla Vaakku’, a Facebook page, hosted by translator Prasanna Varma and daughter Krishna Anujan, crowd sources rarely-used or forgotten Malayalam words

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The saga continues

The mid-season opener of Vikings follows the further fortunes of Ragnar’s sons, friends and enemies

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The business and magic of cinema

Did you know ‘Iqbal’ was first written as a short story? Or what made Richard Attenborough get a deeper understanding of Gandhi’s philosophy? HLF 2019 focussed on all this and more

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Rev up your engines

These glorious automobiles get a chance to shine at the Vintage and Classic Car carnival on Republic day

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My medium is life: Mithu Sen

Multi-faceted artist Mithu Sen on the contours of performance art and how her practice emerges from in-between spaces of human experience

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Crystal-inspired drapes for the bride

Ahead of unveiling his bridal couture collection in Hyderabad, Amit Aggarwal discusses his penchant for experimental fashion

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Of films and sport

Not many today would know PA Thomas, but once upon a time, in the 1950s and 60s, he cast a spell on the silver screen as hero and villain in many film

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From a FEMALE perspective

Filmmaker Leena Yadav talks about her films, exploring new mediums and women in cinema

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What’s the good word in Malayalam?

‘Nalla Vaakku’, a Facebook page, hosted by translator Prasanna Varma and daughter Krishna Anujan, crowd sources rarely-used or forgotten Malayalam words

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ART CATALOGUE

Why the city lends itself to big ticket art

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Plating up in style

Dig into new flavours and dishes at this Australian food promotion, led by guest chef Raphael

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Vidya Balan to make Tamil debut with ‘Pink’ remake

Actor Vidya Balan, last seen on screen in Telugu film NTR Kathanayakudu, will be making her Tamil debut via upcoming yet-untitled Tamil remake of Ami

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Film festivals are a blessing: Director Ram on ‘Peranbu’

Director Ram opens up on dealing with a complicated father-daughter relationship in Peranbu, starring Mammootty

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Indian woman youngest to cycle around the world

Vedangi Kulkarni on how she rode a bicycle, alone, through temperatures as low as -20°C and as high as 37°C, all in 159 days

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Indian woman youngest to cycle around the world

Vedangi Kulkarni on how she rode a bicycle, alone, through temperatures as low as -20°C and as high as 37°C, all in 159 days

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Notes from Lansdowne

Home to an army cantonment, it has mixed links with history, dating from as late as the Raj era when it nested a unit of the British army

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Beyond KonMarie

If the ‘spark joy’ method of decluttering, popularised by Marie Kondo, doesn’t quite grab you, we’ve got a bunch of books published over the last two years that may have you convinced to clear the clutter

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Small films brought in big money in 2018

It was not the mega stars that pulled the crowds, but second line movies with fresh stories

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Crossover to CrossFit

It’s high-intensity, but it will bring in a positive transformation for adults

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Crossover to CrossFit

It’s high-intensity, but it will bring in a positive transformation for adults

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Activating chemical messengers

The regular practice of yoga can help those suffering from thyroid problems, by balancing the endocrine system, the main circuit for the secretion of hormones in our body

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Activating chemical messengers

The regular practice of yoga can help those suffering from thyroid problems, by balancing the endocrine system, the main circuit for the secretion of hormones in our body

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Baked chips

Chips — of all flavours and colours — have been my one vice. In my battle with the bag, I wondered whether there was a healthier, but just as tasty, a

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Tidiness – The Piling Method

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Food for beginners

Rujuta Diwekar tells us what to cook and how to encourage eating food (not junk) for our children

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Baked chips

Chips — of all flavours and colours — have been my one vice. In my battle with the bag, I wondered whether there was a healthier, but just as tasty, a

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Tidiness – The Piling Method

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Food for beginners

Rujuta Diwekar tells us what to cook and how to encourage eating food (not junk) for our children

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SAG awards: Emily Blunt, Mahershala Ali, ‘Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ win big

The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel kicked off the 25th Screen Actors Guild Awards with a trio of honors while Emily Blunt was the upset winner for best suppor

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Small films brought in big money in 2018

It was not the mega stars that pulled the crowds, but second line movies with fresh stories

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Yakshagana singer Agari Raghurama ‘bhagawatha’ passes away

Noted Yakshagana singer-cum-director ‘bhagawatha’ Agari Raghurama passed away here on Sunday. He was 83 and is survived by three sons and a daughter.

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Oscar-crowned French composer Michel Legrand dies at 86

In 1968, he won the best original song prize for “The Windmills Of Your Mind”

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The upcoming Chennai Photo Biennale promises to be a treat

5, 10, 100 times bigger than last time, the Chennai Photo Biennale opens next month

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What happens to passionate private collections once their patrons are gone?

Private collections need state support and museological expertise

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Ornaments online

Prernaa Makhariaa has an impressive following on Instagram and Facebook that looks to her for tips on the right kind of jewellery to wear

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Spreading Sushiya

The outlet in East Delhi delivers East Asian food like sushi, teriyaki and sashimi at the door step

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Books and art at the Hyderabad Literary Festival

The Hyderabad Public School teems with myriad art installations and makeshift pavilions, hosting the three-day Hyderabad Literary Festival 2019 from J

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Acrot cuisine teems with richness in regal flavour

Chef Abdul Quddus unravels secrets of Arcot royalty’s dining through an impressive spread at Kangan

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Take the arty, cultural route this weekend

Witness a kaleidoscope of cultural events at the Hyderabad Literary Festival 2019

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‘Irupathiyonnam Noottandu’ review: This Pranav Mohanlal entertainer belongs in the 20th century

In his second film, director Arun Gopy yet again attempts to make a mass entertainer

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Saving the world with fantasy

The mark of a truly original movie franchise is the willingness to challenge its own universe. It’s the ability to deconstruct everything it stands fo

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Panoramic portraiture

Street artist Young Jarus is happiest painting street murals while listening to hip-hop

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‘Five years ago I was a critic, now I prefer to be more poetic’

Dharavi gets a new mural by the Italian street artist Millo

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Why we dance what we dance

The ongoing Mumbai Dance Season offers a month-long calendar of events taking the art form to new audiences and spaces

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‘Thackeray’ review: Parochial politics

Marathi manoos, Babri Masjid demolition and Hindutvavaad, expectedly, don’t just find a thumping approval but are glorified in the latest Bollywood biopic

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‘Charlie Chaplin 2’ review: When complication leads to fun

A comedy of errors that ends up eliciting only a few laughs

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Entertainment quiz: On web shows in India

After the success of Sacred Games, more and more Indian entertainment players are entering the web series arena. From comedy to thrillers, Indian web

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Among princes & couturiers

A new book on 40 of the country’s spectacular hotels has its share of restored palaces, but it is the intimate homes that make you long for a sleepover

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Pandit Arun Bhaduri: A true devotee

Despite his brilliance as a vocalist, composer and writer, Pandit Arun Bhaduri remained uncelebrated

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A chat with Marco Pierre White

The British chef, restaurateur and original bad boy of British cooking, made his maiden visit to India this week

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‘Where are the seeds?’

Journalist-author Meena Menon on the crisis of cotton and why India needs to go back to desi varieties

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New-age bazaar for organic produce

A farmers’ bazaar on Saturdays is making space for such markets in the city and ensuring a fair deal for both growers and buyers

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2019’s zero waste designers

The Circular Design Challenge at Lakme Fashion Week showcases sustainable fashion that incorporates PET bottles, recycled hemp and discarded yarn

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Charkha of change

The widespread mechanisation of khadi production means more jobs. But purists highlight how our ‘freedom fabric’ is losing its skilled artisans. What is the way forward?

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A eternal bond with needle and thread

Tiruchi resident N Kamala expresses her creativity through crochet and embroidery

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Aamir Khan’s ‘Rubaru Roshni’ is about loss. And about forgiving

It is also about the perpetrators of the gruesome crimes

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Column: Bollywood adaptations of Hamlet’s play-in-play are faithfully unfaithful

The 80s ‘Karz’ and its many clones feature variations on the theme

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From ‘Gully Boy’ to ‘Delhi Crime Story’, a bunch of gritty films are all set for the winter festival circuit

There are debuts and sophomore outings, young and veterans alike

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India Art Fair: In capital form?

Despite a few bumps along the way, including a majority stakeholder moving out, the 11th edition of the annual contemporary art fair is forging ahead — with 75 participants, curated walks and more

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The future is female

Retro cinema, stages of grief and acquired cultures are just some of the inspirations for this all-woman batch of Lakmé Fashion Week’s Gen Next designers

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This Visakhapatnam metal band off to rock Germany

Against Evil will be heading for its maiden international tour in August

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Bottled happiness

New-Delhi based Keventers open their first outlet in Visakhapatnam

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Feel the myriad hues of melody

The 18th edition of Swami Haridas Tansen Sangeet Nritya Samaroh was marked by the elegant stoicism of Dr. Ashwini Bhide Deshpande and the soothing santoor recital of Pt Shiv Kumar Sharma

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The story of light

In the latest adaptation of Dharamvir Bharti’s “Andha Yug”, director Rama Yadav raises some pertinent questions about the Mahabharat war

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Chasing light at the Kumbh

Leading photographers share pro tips and guides to help you get the best shots at the Kumbh Mela

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From Mont Blanc to Mount Lobuche, the journey of a part-time mountaineer

Chennai mountaineer Varun Gunaseelan recalls his most difficult journeys, and explains why it’s all worth it

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2019 Oscar nominations that made history

Tracee Ellis Ross and Kumail Nanjiani have announced the official 91st Academy Awards Nominations. Here are the oscar nominations that are making hist

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Mr Majnu: Been there, seen that

Barring a few engaging segments, ‘Mr Majnu’ doesn’t get its act together

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Shakespeare on the move

The Handlebards return to Chennai with their unique version of Twelfth Night

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Handmade tales

Scandinavian furniture, hand-printed fabrics and organic produce. The third edition of Made In Pondy strikes a fine balance between the new and the old

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Braving the blizzards

Releasing on Republic Day in the city, ‘The Dying Soldier’ is a tribute to the Indian Army and their struggles.

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Sheen like Charlie: Shayan Roy and MALFNKTION on their new single

Sometime in early 2018, Mumbai-based comedy artist Shayan Roy met Bengaluru-based producer Aditya Alamuru aka MALFNKTION at a house party and the form

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‘Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi’ review: playing patriot games

A flat retelling of the legend of Jhansi Ki Rani that aims at stoking nationalism but reduces the story to mere platitudes

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Man dies on the sets of Shahid Kapoor’s film ‘Kabir Singh’

A man died on the sets of Shahid Kapoor’s upcoming film Kabir Singh on Thursday in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand. Ram Kumar (35), a resident of Uttar Prades

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Kanu Behl takes his short film to the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival

The award-winning short films produced by Terribly Tiny Talkies usually feature light-hearted tales centered around family, friendship, and romance. K

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Where health meets taste

Head to Swasthaa for a delicious meal that does not burn a hole in your pocket

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Spirit of sisterhood in Amazon Prime’s ‘Four More Shots Please!’

Amazon Prime’s original series is an ode to female friendship, a bit like the desi (and millennial) version of ‘Friends!’

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From Mont Blanc to Mount Lebuche, the jorney of a part-time mountaineer

Chennai mountaineer Varun Gunaseelan recalls his most difficult journeys, and explains why it’s all worth it

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Ranveer, Alia set the stage on fire at the music launch of ‘Gully Boy’

In keeping with the theme of their forthcoming release Gully Boy, Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt performed live at the music launch of the film with ra

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In search of Chamkila

Kabir Singh Chowdhary’s Mehsampur traces the journey of the ‘Elvis of Punjab’ who was shot dead on stage

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This 2019 calendar features India’s rice heritage

The team behind India’s millet calendar is back, and this year’s focus is on rice

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Second to none

On the eve of the release of ‘Mr. Majnu’, director Venky Atluri hopes to overcome the second film syndrome

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Bryan Singer will direct ‘Red Sonja’ despite new sexual assault accusations

Bohemian Rhapsody director Bryan Singer will remain attached to direct upcoming film Red Sonja despite new accusations of sexual assault and miscondu

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Understanding absence of Mrinal Sen

Adoor Gopalakrishan talks about Mrinal Sen and his films

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The abiding charm of Krishna’s shehnai

For Pt. Krishna Ram Chaudhary, music was his prayer

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Kathak on canvas

A recent event organised by the Rasaja Foundation saw the much-needed conversation between the visual and performing arts

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Back to her roots

Chef Anaida Parvaneh pays homage to her Iranian heritage with the ongoing winter pop-up at Powai’s SodaBottleOpenerwala

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If the world would let love be

Same-sex romance finds a strong new voice in the upcoming 2019 release, Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa Laga

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Van Gogh’s Sunflowers deemed not fit for travel after ‘full body scan’

For Van Gogh fans who can’t make it to Amsterdam, the painting is based on another version of a 1888 work that is on display at London’s National Gallery.

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Art for all

A pop-up showcase ensconced in a busy city mall is an ideal way for public arts to intersect with arts education

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JUXTAPOSING narratives

Anjua Ghosalkar and Kai Tuchmann jointly hold a three-day workshop to educate and engage audience in documentary theatre

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Savour 100 Karnataka dishes here

Rediscover some of the oldest surviving cuisines of the State at Karunada Swada

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The journey of a Masonic mat

An octogenarian from Australia returns a 40-year-old commemorative Freemasons mat belonging to Lodge Rajasabai in Madurai

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Kuthiramalika Palace is a retreat of birds, beasts and blooms

The heritage structure in the heart of the city is a haven for flora and fauna

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Dressed to the nineteens

From silk and satin in puffed sleeves to cargo pants and statement sneakers, designers pick out the trends for the year

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On a food trail through film locations

Find out what’s cooking on our movie sets

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Extra class for ‘losers’

If a person speaks fluent English, why is he considered knowledgeable? Abhishek Pattnaik’s Two Adorable Losers addresses this question

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In search of home

As Chef Gaggan Anand prepares to close his restaurant and move to Japan, he recreates his signature dishes in a 15-course menu in four Indian cities to say goodbye

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Self-professed hit-makers

Swedish alternative act, The Ändå like to call themselves a mega pop-group releasing musical gems since last September

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Pt. Nikhil Ghosh was more than just a tabla wizard

Pt. Nikhil Ghosh was a vocalist, percussionist, educator, author and researcher. The maestro’s musician-son Nayan Ghosh recalls his father’s pioneering efforts

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A colourfulTribute

At the 209th flower show, Gandhiji is being celebrated with flowers and Darjeeling Cymbidium orchids have arrived in Lalbagh for the first time

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Musical amalgam

Rajan & Sajan Mishra perform at the Dakshin Brindavan Sangeet Sammelan 2019 this weekend where they will be felicitated

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This vocalist was not in a hurry

Judicious time management helped Dr. Shankar Srinivas handle the kritis efficiently

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Garden of Aromatic Spices Part 2

Mustard, Cumin, Fenugreek, Curry leaf: This trio or quartet of spices commonly used in ‘seasoning’ most Indian foods is easy to grow in the kitchen garden

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Three composers, who thought alike

There are striking similarities in the verses of Appayya Dikshitar, Papanasam Sivan and Gopalakrishna Bharati

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Govindan Namboothiri’s serene rendition

Govindan Namboothiri maintained a relaxed tempo and sublime mood at his concert for Naada Inbam In Chennai

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Dharini sings with clarity

Dharini Veeraraghavan’s performance was marked by confidence

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Ravikiran leads an enjoyable fare

The ensemble presented Melharmony and traditional pieces

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A fear of fish

What happens when a reluctant meat eater steps into the kitchen with 5-star Goan Chef Sarita Carvalho?

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Iyer Brothers keep the traditional flavour intact

The Iyer Brothers presented a well-structured veena performance in Chennai

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Akshay Padmanabhan: Skilful and creative

Akshay Padmanabhan proved himself as a singer with enough promise

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Origin and evolution of Chakyar Koothu

Rama Chakyar in his lec-dem presented the past and current dynamics of the art form

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Mavin Khoo offers an intense artistic experience

Mavin Khoo’s performance at Chennai’s Krishna Gana Sabha was a perfect blend of emotion and movement

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Chaat, chats and more

The Perfect Plate, run by Manju Shroff and her daughters-in-law, offers healthy and home-cooked food that are a treat for the taste buds

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Hyderabad Literary Festival is back. Will you be there?

Hyderabad Literary Festival 2019 promises to be bigger and positions itself as a weekend carnival that engages every age group

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Sreelakshmy Goverdhanan: Young and impressive

Sreelakshmy Goverdhanan makes a mark with her debut performance at The Music Academy Dance Festival, 2019

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Sri Rama, in the eyes of Tyagaraja

The composer praises his favourite deity’s characteristics

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Painting colourful raga portraits

Eminent musicians and young artistes performed at the Pongal music festival of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Coimbatore Kendra

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‘Manikarnika’ controversy: Will not apologise to Rajput Karni Sena, says Kangana Ranaut

Actress Kangana Ranaut, whose forthcoming film Manikarnika — The Queen of Jhansi has sailed through many controversies, has said she will not apologis

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Euphonious jugalbandhi of thoughts

L Subramaniam and Sreevalsan J Menon tune in to talk about classical music, its practice and teaching in the current scenario

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And the guitar gently weeps

Experimental guitarist and composer John Anthony, who passed away recently, charted new areas by giving the strings an Indian identity with a global appeal

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My favourites are...

Ranjina Salam, a final-year BAMS student from Thiruvananthapuram, sends in her top five movies

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Jimmy Page’s dragon guitar reborn after 50 years on ice

A Telecaster guitar that Page once painted with a dragon has been recreated

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‘Freedom Ride’ on Republic Day brings together enthusiasts of classic and vintage scooters

The event has been organised by the Thiruvananthapuram unit of Vintage and Classic Scooters Club, Kerala

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‘Yes, I’m having a dream run’

Aishwarya Lekshmi is on a roll and she is the first to admit that

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‘Solo recitals are becoming extinct’

Kalamandalam Kshemavathy, the doyenne of Mohiniyattam, talks about her remarkable journey as a dancer, choreographer and guru

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That perfect scoop

Ice cream lovers now have another joint to explore in the city — Papacream

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Madhavan Krishnamoorthy’s ‘133': A sieve through time

Turning literature into art, Madhavan Krishnamoorthy’s show ‘133’ captures the essence of Thirukkural while remaining contemporary

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Comedy is God’s gift to me: Senthil

The comedian recalls his association with Goundamani and how the iconic ‘vazhapazham’ comedy track just “happened”

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Enchanted by Mohiniyattam

Japanese artiste Keiko Okano on connecting with Kerala through its rich tradition of dance

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When Keechaka met his match

Keechakavadham was ably performed by a superb team of actors who were able to delve into the nuances of the play

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Never-ending homage

Rohan-Rohan’s soundtrack for Thackeray plateaus with one tribute, too many

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More colours to the rainbow

This Republic Day, listen to seldom-heard stories of queer intersectionality from all over the country

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Lessons in EDM

At a recent party, the topic of conversation was electronic dance music (EDM). Many in the hall were middle-aged and wondered why today’s youngsters l

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Taking pride in lavani

Sangeet Bari’s latest edition transcends the notion of any one gender as the ‘other’, says Vikram Phukan

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Oscars 2019 nominations: Black Panther creates history

Black Panther has made history, bagging seven nominations including the first ever Best Picture nod for a superhero movie. The film was also nominat

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Sajna Sudheer scales new musical heights with her marathon recital

Tracking Sajna Sudheer’s record-breaking Carnatic vocal recital

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‘Panthu’ weaves a tale around football

Human relationships are explored against the backdrop of football in the movie

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Tata Harrier SUV launched, prices start at ₹12.69 lakh

Tata Harrier, a five-seater SUV, has a lot of the design features from the concept car H5X that was showcased at the 2018 Auto Expo

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Road trip to bird haven

Three birders. Three days. 332 species recorded. The story of how a group took the Pongal Bird Count up a notch by travelling non-stop across 32 districts in Tamil Nadu

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Theatre artistes who connect children to theatre through games

Theatre practitioners Aneesh Kairaly and Arun Azad SR take traditional games to children

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A slow shift

While other colours beat a retreat, pink is on grand display at Perumbakkam wetland

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Song of the open road

Young explorer Shubham Dharmsktu walks from Kashmir to Kanyakumari, ignoring foot blisters and swarms of flies, hoping to shed light on the country’s waste management scenario

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No animals were harmed in the making of this market

The Conscious Market brings together entrepreneurs from around the country who focus on veganism and sustainability

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Sound of timber

The cricket ground at Pietermaritzburg is unique — it has a full-grown tree inside the boundary limits

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#gettingmarried in 2019

Indian weddings today are all about making personal statements and breaking free from traditions

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The making of the Mahatma

A visit to the Pietermaritzburg railway station, South Africa, where Gandhi was pushed off the train and ‘Satyagraha was born’, is sure to fire up your patriotic spirit

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‘A tribute straight from the heart’

Hyderabad Literary Festival 2019 to celebrate the birth centenary of Kaifi Azmi with a screening of the documentary ‘Yaadein’ by Amita Talwar

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Horn please: Ostrich ahead

Take a road trip covering 1,850 kilometres from Durban to Cape Town, South Africa to realise that the journey is as fascinating as the destination

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In search of a few good men

Vibha Bakshi’s “Son Rise” shows a ray of hope in the fight for gender equality in Haryana

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Uri: The Surgical Strike crosses ₹100 crore-mark at box office

Feeling of patriotism doesn’t always need to be vocal, says Yami on ‘Uri’ success

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Bridging the gap, organically

Aastha Bajaj on her journey in promoting organic food

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A season of balloons

The second edition of the Araku Balloon Festival brought with it adventure and the opportunity to view some spectacular sights

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Kudos to khadi

If you love handmade items or natural fabric, then the Khadi Utsav 2019 is a treat

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New WagonR launched by Maruti Suzuki; here are the prices and specifications

Maruti Suzuki and its partners have invested about ₹670 crore for development of third generation WagonR.

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Karan Johar apologises for Pandya-Rahul ‘Koffee with Karan’ episode

‘I feel very responsible because it was my show and my platform’

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Full a circle

Round Planet reboots BBC’s natural history archive to combine facts with fun

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Get fresh-faced with ‘yoga skin’

Here’s the latest beauty trend that’s worth the ‘glow up’

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Planetary Health Diet

It might be a good idea to watch what you put on your plate, because it will ultimately affect the planet

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February in Kollywood: 18 releases in 28 days

With the Petta-Viswasam clash over, it’s time to look forward to February, a packed month for Kollywood

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Notices to censor board, producer of NTR biopic

A song in the film shows Naidu in poor light, says petitioner

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'Period. End of Sentence,' short film set in Indian village featuring original 'Pad Man', gets Oscar nod

India has found a tiny place in the Oscar sun this year. Rayka Zehtabchi and Melissa Berton’s Period. End of Sentence, which is among the five films n

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Singer Chris Brown detained on rape charge

American R&B star Chris Brown is being questioned by police in Paris after being accused of rape.A woman has accused Brown, along with his bodygua

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Short film set in Indian village gets Oscar nod

India has found a tiny place in the Oscar sun this year. Rayka Zehtabchi and Melissa Berton’s Period. End of Sentence, which is among the five films n

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‘Black Panther,’ ‘BlacKkKlansman,’ ‘The Favourite’ vie for top honours at 2019 Oscars

The Oscar nominees for 2019 have been announced. Eight films are vying for the top honors at February’s Academy Awards. In a live Youtube video, stars

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Pure chaos

Artist: OrchidAlbum: Miasma

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People are waiting for me to fail: Kangana Ranaut

Kangana is currently gearing up for her ambitious epic-drama “Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi”

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Love has no gender

Ondu Preetiya Kathe, a Kannada adaptation of a Marathi play dwells into issues of homosexual relationships

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‘Bikes are cool, but cars are cooler’

Actor Arunoday Singh on how his Mahindra Scorpio has always been close to his heart

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Geared up for the future

CES 2019, the big tech show, revealed some revolutionary concepts and ideas to hit the world of automobiles

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Pages from the past

Architect Robert Stephens discusses his twin interests — the Patrick Geddes reading room, and rediscovering the work of Hyderabad’s town planner Mohammed Fayazuddin

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It all starts with you

Home-made cleaning agents, gift wrapping material... unleash your creativity to go sustainable

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Stillness amidst soaring waves

Marked by lyrical cadences, artist Satish Gupta’s creations ask some existential questions

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Set for the next

Naveen Medaram’s story on a real life incident of a Sri Lankan girl in the UK

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The right temperature for a building

Buildings are one of the largest consumers of energy and emitters of GHG emissions. Gaurav Burman, who heads a building intelligence solutions provider, tells Dhiraj Shetty how to tackle this issue

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Laugh out loud

Six comedians regaled the millennial crowd with relevant material and sarky one-liners

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The song that set a trend

Way back in 1938, ‘Gruhalakshmi’ featured an item number and a ‘seductive heroine’ as well

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A niche within a niche

What Mercedes-Benz CLS, the sleek four-door coupé with a swooping roof-line, offers without any doubt is a bold statement

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Parking at your own risk

What can be solved with a little patience or a few words of apology sometimes snowballs into blood-spilling brawls

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Driving the electric path

Could this Made-in-Chennai battery tech jump-start our switch to electric vehicles?

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The scoop on computational gastronomy

2019 will observe food culture having a heightened taste for tech and data too

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Coast to coast

Travel along the western coastline with illustrator Paul Fernandes in his latest book

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Anurag Basu’s next a dark comic anthology, to release on Sept 6

Director Anurag Basu is working on a multistarrer dark comic anthology that will hit the screens on September 6. The currently untitled movie centres

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Homegrown talent

A criminal lawyer turned actor, Santosh Kumar Yadav still waits for that plum role that will change his fortunes in Telugu cinema

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Wide angle

With a computer science background Srivatsa Shandilya is pursuing his love for photography straddling the world of IT, films and dance

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I have no interest in entering politics, says Tamil actor Ajith Kumar

The actor pointed out that he has been careful not to make political statements either directly or in his films.

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He’s got your Bach

Yo-Yo Ma brings his phenomenal global project featuring the composer’s cello suites to India along with spoken word, music recitals and theatre

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2.0 exhibition in Chennai

A 2.0 exhibition was launched on January 9 at Island Grounds, Chennai. It will be open to the public for 70 days. Costumes, mannequins, masks and acc

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The wind cannot read

While he is best known as the blank-faced saviour, Neo in The Matrix trilogy, Keanu Reeves displays a jaw-dropping range from goofy comedy and romance to police procedurals and horror

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Obsession of any form, hurts

The line between genuine concern and obsession is blurred

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Move easy

How to use an aid when your mobility is temporarily or partially hampered

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Tragedy on celluloid

When is it considered ‘okay’ to use footage of a real-life tragedy for the sake of the arts?

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Healthcare’s binging on tech

In a world that’s leaping forward on the legs of technology’s mighty strength, the wellness industry has been an early adopter, as seen at the recently-concluded CES

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Healthcare’s binging on tech

In a world that’s leaping forward on the legs of technology’s mighty strength, the wellness industry has been an early adopter, as seen at the recently-concluded CES

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A guide to achieving the right body balance

For the human body and for the most efficient movement, balance is an important aspect to actively strive for and maintain

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A guide to achieving the right body balance

For the human body and for the most efficient movement, balance is an important aspect to actively strive for and maintain

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KonMarie is the new Bhogi

De-cluttering is great, but what’s even better is re-thinking why we have so much stuff to begin with

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Famed yogic guru Sharath Jois reveals the secrets to a long and healthy life in new book

It’s an important time for yoga when the heir of one of its most prominent schools pens down a book

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Kumarakom’s conscience

The inclusive ecology of Responsible Tourism (RT) in Kumarakom works well for stakeholders and locals

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Famed yogic guru Sharath Jois reveals the secrets to a long and healthy life in new book

It’s an important time for yoga when the heir of one of its most prominent schools pens down a book

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A pop-classical jugalbandi

In a nouveau concert dance form Bharatanatyam dancer Pallavi Sriram blends pop with the classical. She talks about the practice and her current research

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Early adulation difficult to handle: VVS Laxman on Hardik Pandya-KL Rahul row

The role of mentorship in sport has never been as crucial as it is now, insists Laxman

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On the waves of a lit fest

The Kerala Literature Festival in Kozhikode has grown to contend among the biggest in Asia

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This year, learn how to say no to toxic culture

‘Toxic’ was declared the word of 2018. Let’s make the year ahead one to shed our emotional load, and detoxify our relationships

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When passion weaves into stories

Weaverstory.com, which works intensively to revive Indian handlooms, is thriving in the virtual world. Started by Nishant Malhotra, Weaverstory today

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Kerala-based guitarist John Anthony passes away

Carnatic fusion maestro was also a sessions musician for film songs

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‘Praana’ review: A thin plot pulled off well

The single-character horror movie has more to it than meets the eye

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Theatre of resilience in Thrissur

Despite the setbacks caused by the recent deluge, the 11th edition of the International Theatre Festival of Kerala puts its best foot forward with 13 plays from six Asian countries, all dealing with a wide range of concerns.

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Auto show models embrace new role in #MeToo era

With the new title of product specialist, they can tick off the features of each car and answer queries

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Kerala adventure tourism: Move over houseboats, the kayaks are here

Activity-based tourism is set to create waves in Kerala, with the State’s Department of Tourism focused on promoting two core sectors — adventure tour

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‘Mikhael’ review: An average action fare

While the film is engaging at some levels, it lacks that raw energy and intensity of a thorough thriller

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As gritty as it gets: Nikesh Murali’s Indian Noir podcast

The stories of Nikesh Murali’s Indian Noir podcast make your stomach turn at times

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Three hidden jewels

When music makes you smell the earth, embrace yourself or questions your identity

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How the sleepy little Fort Kochi is reinvented every two years by the art world

The Kochi-Muziris Biennale takes over the town’s warehouses, bungalows and streets

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Our music is about raw primal instinct: The Casteless Collective

This band of youngsters from North Chennai is adding flair and style to the funeral music form of Gana

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Krishna and Kansa come alive for 11 days every year in this Odisha village

During Dhanu Yatra in Bargarh, ordinary villagers come together to retell myth

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Once upon a canvas: Ramayana as told by Raghupathi Bhat

Experience the Ramayana as told by Raghupathi Bhat in his exquisite miniature cards and gigantic chalk drawings

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Millets in our midst

Organic and millets were our lifestyle mantras, be it in the kitchen or the bedroom

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Erasing a slice of medical history

Victoria Zenana Hospital building complex, including a fountain, will soon be demolished

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These are a few of my favourite eats... in my hometown Kolkata

What I miss in other cities is not so much variety as variation

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The threads of history

Pookari presents a collection of Khadi and silk weaves by TaanBaan

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Notes from Tashkent

Soviet architecture in Tashkent greatly references the cosmos and science fiction

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A date with the calendar

No smart device will ever replace the paper calendar, especially if it’s as unique as the ones listed here

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Of lavash and labbe

Exploring the modest side of Khan Market leads to some meaty experiences

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How to track radiation pollution

Think twice before plugging in that new smart home appliance or microwaving your food in a plastic bowl — the radiation pollution may be more than what you bargained for

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The couple behind the crazy ride

As Bombairiya makes it to theatres, Director Pia Sukanya and writer-producer Michael E. Ward tell us how their personal experiences of living in Mumbai shaped the narrative

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‘Bombairiya’ review: Confusion confounded

The messy multiple narrative film gets strangled by its various strands

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The cusp of adulthood

Marked by artistic ingenuity and simple plotlines, “Emil and the Detectives” engaged the young at heart in all age groups

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Weaving metaphors for life

A textile show displays works by 17 artists throughout the premises of Dr. Bhau Daji Museum addressing the ideas of gender, identity and nationalism

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All you wanted to know about classical dance

A two-day festival to make traditional dance accessible

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A tryst with Hitchcock

The artist creates 36 oil paintings and a set of abstracts as a tribute to the master of suspense

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‘Glass’ review: Stained and strained

The lead actor’s brilliant performance in Glass cannot redeem the M. Night Shyamalan’s flawed film

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‘Lift Boy’ review: Manufactured feel-good saga

The Lift Boy provides no fresh perspective and the effort to make you smile is painfully evident

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‘Replicas’ review: Soulless science

Not enough silly science to make this lackadaisical film fun

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Faisal Razi to launch his music band

The singer-composer to launch ‘Faisal Razi Live’ next week

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For the Sangam girls

Artist Swapna Mehta plays lost-and-found for her upcoming Chennai exhibition

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Before the plunge

Your guide to avoiding breakouts while experimenting with skincare products this year

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The street style squad

Budweiser’s Neo Nostalgia collection puts art on streetwear

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Global warming and flood management

Civic authorities in India are yet to draw up workable plans. By K. Sukumaran

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The altered approach to learning

The emerging educational institutions speak a new language in their design and spaces tuned to learn with an element of wonder and fun. A look by Nandhini Sundar

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The new reality in city living

As lakes get revived, we witness a conflict between environment and livelihood, says S. Vishwanath

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Building a rammed wall with coloured earth

Faster construction, advantage of low maintenance and aesthetics are the positives. By Sathya Prakash Varanashi

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Avian dwellers of the arid land

Students of Lady Doak College along with Iragukal birding group have recorded over 120 species of birds in Ramanathapuram district as part of Pongal Bird Count

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Floating the amphibious technology

Translational engineer and entrepreneur Nanma Gireesh is working on a unique amphibious project

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The freedom fabric

While Khadi is the undisputed metaphor of our freedom movement and self sustenance, it has a larger message. The exhibition Meanings, Metaphors...explores its relevance and seeks a feedback about it from the people of Coimbatore

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Have you tried the MLA potlam biryani in Visakhapatnam?

A meal at The Spicy Venue made up of MLA potlam biryani and an apricot delite augers well for the restaurant

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The Mighty Museums

A submarine and an aircraft draw in record crowds as they flock to see the war veterans

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You can make a good film in quick time: Emraan Hashmi

Emraan Hashmi on what he learnt from Danis Tanovic and his shift towards character-driven films

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Tushara Nambiar’s solo act in ‘Kara’

Prashanth Narayanan’s play, which explores issues faced by women, will be staged at Ganesham on Saturday

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‘Why Cheat India’ review: unconvincing portrayal of a complex problem

What could have been a compelling examination of the many ills plaguing India’s education system gets derailed even before reaching mid way

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Tale on Manto that pricks the conscience

While Ashwath Bhatt credibly brings out the character of Saadat Hasan Manto in “Ek Mulaqat Manto Se”, it is his dramatic narration of the writer’s short story “Khol Do” which leaves a lasting impression

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Self taught painter from Visakhapatnam sends her pigeons to Taiwan

Sharmila Karri’s painting is going to be displayed at Art Revolution Taipei 2019

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Visakhapatam-based merchant navy officer releases a music album

Neil Joseph on how the long hours at sea led to the making of his first music album, Shades of Blue

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No, I don’t want the algorithm to make up my mind for me

The computer doesn’t judge; it just throws stuff at you that it thinks you may like, based on what you already like

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Tillotama Shome: The other actress

Tillotama says being an outsider has freed her craft, as she reviews the success of her film Sir in France and this year’s challenges

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Rare ragas, rich tribute

Pt Ulhas Kashalkar and Pt Tejendra Narayan Majumdar explored the contours of Dhanasri and Gaur Sarang respectively at the birth anniversary celebrations of Swami Vivekananda in Ramakrishna Mission

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The prescience of George Orwell

What we can learn from the author’s work, and film adaptations of it

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Going beyond brews

Xoox Brewmill is rather inconspicuous on the bustling Koramangala main road. Inside, the variety of seating options take us by surprise. It is roomy a

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How to track radiation pollution

Think twice before plugging in that new smart home appliance or microwaving your food in a plastic bowl — the radiation pollution may be more than what you bargained for

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Brass bands and baraats: Lucky Chops comes to India

The American band on what its high-energy instrumental music has in common with Indian wedding tunes

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The spell of Zakir

At the birth centenary celebrations of Lala Charat Ram, a well-conceived ensemble led by Ustad Zakir Hussain mesmerised the Delhi audience

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Crowning glory

In “Veerbala”, the feats of four female historical figures were encapsulated in an interesting way

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Shakespeare from Iran, and other radical possibilities at the Kerala theatre festival

The International Theatre Festival of Kerala promises radical possibilities

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One Cut of the Dead: How a micro-budget Japanese zombie comedy became a blockbuster

How a micro-budget Japanese zombie comedy, which emerged out of a performance workshop, became a blockbuster

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Around the world in 40 sips

The first edition of The Vault Biennale in Mumbai promises new brands, masterclasses and a bar crawl to remember

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Ashwath Bhatt: A man of many parts

Ashwath Bhatt on what keeps Manto relevant, the art of red nose clowning and the therapeutic value of theatre

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Lock, stock and bottle

With its whisky stewards and personalised plaques, how locker memberships are becoming a matter of pride

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A ride into Uber’s Hyderabad offices

Uber’s 40,000 square-foot offices in Hyderabad offer up equal measures of focus and fun

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It tastes divine

A food festival that celebrates the less discussed food of the temple town

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Walk for your sake

From packed drinking dens to museums, trace Japan’s story of sake on foot, fuelled by history, spring water and bar breaks

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Soul food in Puerto Rico

From mashed plantain to sweet sticky rice, breakfast on this Caribbean island is the perfect way to experience its melting pot of culinary traditions

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Oenology 101

A professor of wines explains how the subject is taught to future leaders of the hospitality industry

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A twist in the fairy tale

Happy Cow’s latest for kids gives an updated version of some age-old stories

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Enough to script a soap-opera: Partha Bose

Spanning 50 years, Sitar maestro Partha Bose looks back at his dramatic musical journey

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A meaningful exchange

Guru Ratikant Mohapatra and Sujata Mohapatra impressed with their immersive performance at Antardrishti

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‘I follow a simple belief: next is the best’

Shaad Ali on the art of making remakes and how romance is a tricky genre

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Mumbai’s Gulshan Mahal, Indian cinema’s new address

The heritage building is now all set to begin life as the National Museum of Indian Cinema

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Whipping up a nationalist storm

Composers Shankar Ehsaan Loy team up with lyricist Prasoon Joshi to give a rousing eight-track soundtrack for Manikarnika

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‘I hope for a gender-neutral world’

Archana Borhade, the first female cinematographer to win the State award, hopes that one day only merit will matter

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Konnichiwa Worli

Inspired by Japan’s bustling street pubs, Mizu brings a slice of izakaya to Mumbai

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Sleuthing with Slingsby

Erich Kästner’s beloved Emil and the Detectives comes alive on a Mumbai stage

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Streaming services sign code

‘Not self-censorship; it is the freedom to create and the freedom to choose’

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This is the perfect diet, according to a recent report

Scientists have unveiled what they say is an ideal diet: which is perfect for your health and is also environment friendly. It involves the reductio

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A song to simplicity

Gandhi Malhar, a raag created for the Mahatma by Kumar Gandharva will be presented by his daughter and disciple, Kalapini Komkali this weekend

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The purpose of cinema is to entertain, says Sreenivasan

The actor-scenarist-director speaks about the success story behind Njan Prakashan and how some of his movies have stood the test of time

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Open sesame

The 10-day Sampoorn Santhe offers everything from organic food and fabric to interesting workshops and paintings

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Artistic pursuits of techies

Techies find the perfect balance between their passion and profession

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Close call

The short film Black Sheep is inspired by a true incident

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Kimchi in a museum

Bite into some of the unique food museums around the globe, both temporary and timeless

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Hear it from the aachi

Karaikudi-based A L Soundaram aachi’s Chettinad snacks have won hearts across the globe

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A honeymoon to remember

Kritika Batra and Ayush Saran made Kochi home as the city resonates with their lifestyle philosophy of slow travel, mindfulness and staying calm

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A god and his love for biryani

A village temple festival in Tamil Nadu has been serving mutton biryani as an offering for over 80 years

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Looking beyond the #EggGang

Yes, this Instagram post became an overnight Internet sensation — and triggered an important dialogue that is worth the buzz

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For rocker Evan Murray, music is where the heart is

Evan Murray has the thoughtful look of the twice-returned traveller in Thiruvananthapuram. It is the look of a visitor who returns to the city again a

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Anoop Menon’s new role as director

The actor-scenarist announces on Facebook that he will be directing ‘King Fish’

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Margazhi resonance in Anna Nagar

The neighbourhood takes to the twist

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Composer Ratheesh Vega’s Sanskrit track in Praana gets attention

Written by BK Harinarayanan, the song is based around the concept of prana, meaning ‘breath’ or ‘life’

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Echoes of his beats

Veterans recalled their association with mridangam vidwan Vellore Ramabhadran

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Harmonica gives a pleasant surprise

The harmonica delighted the audience with its near-vocal music

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Raising the musical bar

Abhishek Raghuram lived up to the expectations he has built over the years

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Expressions of finesse

Seasoned artistes illuminated the stage with a selection of roles at a three-day Natya Thrithayi Kathakali festival in Palakkad

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How the saxophone took to swaras

Kadri Gopalnath talks about the challenge of introducing saxophone to the Carnatic realm and his many crossover projects

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Entertainment guaranteed

On the heels of ‘F2’s success, director Anil Ravipudi discusses why he makes entertainers with mass appeal

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The beauty of classic pada varnams

Lakshmi Viswanathan’s lec-dem focused on what makes these pieces timeless

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Ameya Kartikeyan offered interesting swara patterns

The highlight of her concert was the sustained niraval

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Padma Damodaran plays multiple roles

Padma Damodaran is as active behind the stage as on it

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R.K. Shriram Kumar about Dikshitar’s kritis on Lord Siva

He packed many interesting details on various forms of the deity as depicted by the composer in his compositions

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11th edition of the International Theatre Festival of Kerala to holding the stage

ITFoK 2019, which kicks off on Sunday, promises to be a scintillating show

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The music Millennials want

Every generation has felt misunderstood and also compelled to explain itself through music

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Emotions of Andal well-captured

Kodhai’s bhakti and love for Krishna were effectively brought out by Lakshmi Parthasarathy Athreya

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Diversity in theme

The three-day Nrithya Pratibha festival brought together different styles

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Shades of Shakespeare

‘Chandala’s caste war and love torn between factions find echoes in Romeo and Juliet

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Ramya Ramnarayan explores space

The U.S.-based Ramya Ramnarayan’s efforts to reach her dance to a wider audience

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Well-structured presentation by Vidhya Anand

She chose to present contrasting moods through various songs

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Arushi and Jyotsna’s unusual repertoire

Arushi and Jyotsna, who performed at ‘Dance for Dance’ Festival, showed how common themes can be dealt with differently

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Bilwa impresses with her bhava

Crisp jatis and elegant sancharis marked Bilwa Raman’s recital

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Melange of art forms

From music and dance to drama, the ‘Kovaiyil Thiruvaiyaru’ festival offered a rich fare for the rasikas of Coimbatore

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Young musicians displayed their skills

The annual four-day Kadamba festival offered a platform for budding artistes to showcase their skills

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High Five

Swathy Mohan V, an MTech student from Thiruvananthapuram, sends in her top five movies

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The joker in the pack

A Koodiyattam festival, organised by Nepathya, highlighted the chemistry between the hero and the Vidooshakan

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Scaling Agasthyarkoodam, a trekker’s dream destination

As ardent trekkers gear up for the arduous climb to Agasthyarkoodam, veterans, men and women, recall the highlights of conquering the tough terrain

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What’s in your car? This five-minute film hopes to give you answers

Public service film Headrest hopes to create awareness about the safety tools in a car

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Madhavan to star in a crossover film

Actors R Madhavan, Anushka Shetty, Anjali, Shalini Pandey and Subbaraju are coming together for a horror-thriller film, which will be directed by Hema

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Going with the tide

Acclaimed music composer and brand ambassador for MFest 2019, Hamsalekha says that the industry is in an exciting phase with an abundance of composers, editors, and lyricists. However, he is wary about technology taking control over every faculty of music

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Weaves of Kashmir come alive in Chennai

The centuries-old tradition of weaving Kashmiri rugs comes alive at city-based RugWeave, a store that sells handmade carpets by collaborating with weavers from the region

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Actor Vishal to enter wedlock

Popular Tamil actor-producer Vishal Krishna on Wednesday revealed that he is all set to enter wedlock and he described it as the next big transition

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A delightful and creepy show

The ten-episode series, which is based on Caroline Kepnes’s novel of the same name, takes a lot of inspiration from American Psycho

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Thalaiva versus thala

There’s a mischievous side to Rajni’s acting that Karthik manages to elicit after a long time and the superstar looks relaxed and has a ball.

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Retrieving declined glory

Turkish puppeteer Cengiz Ozek says that to rekindle interest in the art of puppetry among youngsters is to bring in themes they like

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From grey to glorious: Downtown Los Angeles’ street art symphony

There’s a distinct dichotomy to Los Angeles: one part a dazzling entertainment epicentre, the other a booming street art community thriving on walls, streets and doors

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From grey to glorious: Downtown Los Angeles’ street art symphony

There’s a distinct dichotomy to Los Angeles: one part a dazzling entertainment epicentre, the other a booming street art community thriving on walls, streets and doors

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TV choices, a la carte: How the new TRAI regulatory framework will pan out

What does TRAI’s new regulation say?The new regulatory framework by the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), which comes into effect from Feb

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The man who married 13 women

Arshad Warsi on making bad guys likeable and playing a conman in his latest film Fraud Saiyyan produced by Prakash Jha

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A great start to 2019

Uri sets a good pace for the new year after Simmba closes 2018 with a bang

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What’s special about Greta Van Fleet?

There are times when one becomes a rock band’s fan purely by chance. Last week, a friend happened to ask me which new bands I really enjoyed, and I me

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In Manto, we trust

This week, eight performances pay tribute to Saadat Hasan Manto — on his 64th death anniversary

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Laughing out loud

Evam and The Hindu bring some laughs to the city with ‘Not Getting Wiser’

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Map your story, market your business, says Smitha Jacob

Smitha Jacob on the importance of storytelling in business

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On pointe: Russian dance forms of kalinka and ballet enthrall Chennai audiences

With their performances of ballet and kalinka, these Russian dancers may just make you want to put on your dancing shoes

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The Sankranti juggernaut

A free-wheeling chat with Venkatesh, who stole the show with his brilliant comic timing in ‘F2’. He will be teaming up with nephew Naga Chaitanya next

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Keeping it in-house

Swarathma’s recent album, Raah-e-Fakira, takes the listener on an inward journey

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Open mics on a rise at Visakhapatnam

City-based comedy group Vizag Komedians begins to attract budding comedians from other cities

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It all goes downhill from here

Just when the author thought she had escaped the horror of dug-up roads, it followed her to her new address

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Walk along the comic book route

Besides historic landmarks, waffles and chocolates, Brussels is a delight for its street art

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Accidental entrepreneurs: Pretty Gilded Design

Sakina and Rashida of Pretty Gilded Design, share their journey towards success

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A riot of art forms

Andhra Art and Craft Hotel in Visakhapatnam offers its guests a taste of the State’s traditions from the comfort of their rooms

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The Calcutta chromosome

Pramod Kapoor, founder-publisher, Roli Books, on Calcutta Then – Kolkata Now, a tribute to the epic city where he spent his childhood summers

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Director VKP on Nithya Menen’s solo act in Praana

VK Prakash’s Praana, which releases on January 18, stars Nithya Menen in a solo act

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A moment of pride

A new online platform will be launched by the end of February, exclusively for the LGBTQ

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Yashpal Sharma is back on home turf

Actor Yashpal Sharma on his commitment towards Haryanvi film industry

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What war warrants for Bangladeshi artists

“A Finger On The Pulse”, a group show featuring noted Bangladeshi artists, strikes an interesting conversation between war and peace, the past and the present

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Rihanna sues her father

Singer Rihanna has sued her own father Ronald Fenty for using her brand name Fenty to launch a business for himself.In a new lawsuit obtained by tmz.c

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Komal Mangtani is driven by the codes

Komal Mangtani, head of engineering for business intelligence at Uber, talks of women in tech spaces and what Uber holds in 2019

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Christopher McQuarrie returning for two more Mission Impossible films

“Mission Impossible” fans can rejoice. After the blockbuster success of “Rogue Nation” and “Fallout”, Christopher McQuarrie is returning to write and

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Chennai band Oxygen brings back terrace jamming

Chennai's live fusion band, Oxygen, kickstarts its terrace jamming sessions today with its new single ‘TSO’

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Harry Potter classic moments to be released as limited edition fine art prints

Harry Potter fans are getting a Muggle-created Pensieve as a range of limited edition memorable moments from the beloved book series are set to be rel

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Here is the first look of Kamal Haasan-starrer ‘Indian 2’

On the occasion of Pongal, filmmaker Shankar on Tuesday unveiled the first look poster of his next movie, Indian 2 featuring actor-politician Kamal Ha

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Hirani dropped from ‘Munna Bhai 3’: media report

Filmmaker was named for harassment by young woman in #MeToo campaign

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What’s egg got to do with it?

Pooja Dhingra’s third book is a masterclass in eggless baking, says Prachi Joshi

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‘Game of Thrones’ final season to premiere on April 14

Winter is coming to scorch the TV screens as Game of Thrones returns for one last time on April 14 with its eighth season.HBO on Monday announced the

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Stitching ties, crafting ideas

As Indian and Indonesian artisans showcase their pottery and art works at the ongoing Dastkari Haat Crafts Bazaar, we take a look at the cultural bonds between the two nations

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Canvas of concrete and soot

Art exhibition Drawing Index was a tribute to all things architecture, from exploring space in layouts, to tangible cement blocks, and their eventual destruction

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Ustad Zakir Hussain: Of melody and modesty

Ustad Zakir Hussain on the importance of reinventing oneself

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Daggubati Raja is back in action

Returning to films after 20 years, Daggubati Raja is overwhelmed with the response to his portrayal of Trivikrama Rao in the NTR biopic

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With the Blue Elephant

With a curated menu and new eating out ethics, Blue Elephant, in Kochi, tables a fresh palate

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The best of young musical talent

The three short-listed musicians for the Toto Awards will perform at Toto Night of the Nominee

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Tapping into her artistic side

Nandita Dasgupta gives flowers, leaves and branches a make over in her designs

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A film in Gaddi language heads to IFFR

Ridham Janve’s debut feature, The Gold-Laden Sheep & The Sacred Mountain is all set to have its international premiere at the International Film F

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Was the world’s longest dosa ever made?

Saravana Bhavan’s team of chefs tried to make the world’s longest dosa. And they almost succeeded

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Obstacle Course Racing in Chennai

...is what makes obstacle course races special, feels this team of four trying to popularise it in Chennai

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How the festival of Pongal highlights health food

Beyond boats and bonfires, kites and community gatherings, the harvest festival brings us the freshest produce that strengthens our immunity

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Obstacle Course Racing in Chennai

...is what makes obstacle course races special, feels this team of four trying to popularise it in Chennai

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Dotted canvas of memories

Artworks of Thota Laxminarayana and Sagar Rachakonda are a continuous celebration of Sankranti traditions

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3 myths on squatting busted!

Gym instructors can bully you no more

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Paper weighs over plastic

Kite fliers say ‘No’ to the plastic kite, feel it lacks character

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3 myths on squatting busted!

Gym instructors can bully you no more

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Baby, it’s cold outside

...Which means it’s time to beat those sniffles with a strong immune system. These yoga poses will help

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Going gluten-free

Going off gluten — that protein found in wheat, barley, oats, rye — is not a fad after all. The International Symposium on Wheat Related Disorders tha

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Baby, it’s cold outside

...Which means it’s time to beat those sniffles with a strong immune system. These yoga poses will help

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Going gluten-free

Going off gluten — that protein found in wheat, barley, oats, rye — is not a fad after all. The International Symposium on Wheat Related Disorders tha

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Men over 40 who gym

I know of several men who started doing gymnastics at 40. It’s because they ditched their wives and are now dating much younger women. You don’t have

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Men over 40 who gym

I know of several men who started doing gymnastics at 40. It’s because they ditched their wives and are now dating much younger women. You don’t have

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Life’s surprise tumble

Who would have thought a childhood dream of an 8-year-old who was thrilled by the gymnastics skills at the circus would come true 28 years later?

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Pancreas strike

Type 1 diabetes can be traumatic for parents and children. Here, how to minimise the trauma

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Pancreas strike

Type 1 diabetes can be traumatic for parents and children. Here, how to minimise the trauma

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‘Sigai’ will encourage more filmmakers: Jagadeesan Subu

Director Jagadeesan Subu chats about Sigai, the second Tamil film releasing directly on an OTT platform

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Tamil Nadu’s biryani binge keeps cash registers ringing

Recording revenues of ₹4,500 crore per year, there’s more space at the table, say established players

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On January 6, 2019, 'Bohemian Rhapsody' won a Golden Globe

At the Golden Globes, last Sunday, there were surprises galore with the Queen musical Bohemian Rhapsody taking home the Best Actor for an inspired out

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My best film of 2018

Watching a Ceylan movie is as demanding as reading James Joyce. ‘The Wild Pear Tree’ isn’t an exception

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The lost world of Urdu film magazines

A rich trove of Urdu cinema magazines has been lost simply for want of patronage

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The lanuage of undoing: at the 9th Asia Pacific Triennial

The 9th edition of the Asia Pacific Triennial in Brisbane continues its long relationship with Indian artists

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The year of the out-of-the-box: top 12 plays of 2018

12 plays made the top 10 in 2018, proving that the theatre-going audience is all for varied content

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Hazards of a biopic

To preserve the larger-than-life image of a personality, do filmmakers need to tweak facts?

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F2 - Fun and Frustration: Comedy saves the day

Venkatesh is back in his elements, with his impeccable comic timing in ‘F2’

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Threads of tradition

Crafts Council of Telangana honoured craftspersons who kept alive the traditional forms against odds

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French, for beginners

The Georges Blanc pop-up at The Oberoi, New Delhi’s 360° is the right place to experience the food, if you’re a newbie

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Fresh and flavourful

Full of local ingredients, Chef Abhishek Basu offers a delectable meal to beat the cold

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