Jonas Brothers back with a new song after six years

‘Sucker’ was released after six years after the band split citing ‘a deep rift’

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Melange of melodies

Sitarist Prateek Choudhury showed his range while Akram Khan and Ravi Shankar Upadhyay expressed themselves through a lively tabla-pakhawaj jugalbandi at the Concert For Harmony in New Delhi

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The battle is won, the war goes on

The success of “Period. End of Sentence” should encourage filmmakers to drop their inhibitions and explore topics that are relevant for our society

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‘Dha Dha 87’ review: A tone-deaf film with a problematic premise

A problematic premise, a bunch of homophobic jokes, and an ambitious effort to tarnish the reputation that Charuhasan and Janagaraj have built over the years

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‘Thirumanam’ film review: an outdated family drama

Cheran’s take on modern-day weddings resembles a TV serial at best

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Chef Kelvin Cheung’s ultimate goal is to ‘eat the world!’

The popular chef and TV personality talks about his Netflix cooking show and the soup his mother used to make

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‘Thadam’ review: A taut thriller that keeps you engaged till the end

Thadam by Magizh Thirumeni is an effective murder mystery involving identical twins

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'Sudani From Nigeria' crew to donate Kerala State award prize money to disabled soccer fan from Madurai

Cash prize from State film awards to go towards fixing artificial limbs for youngster

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Chefs on camera

Chef Kelvin Cheung talks about his Netflix cooking show and the soup his mother used to make

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Humour balances the equation for Manish

Since its inception in the nineties, the commercial television industry witnessed rise of a popular television presenter every five years. But only a

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Biffes 2019: Women-centric film wins award in Asian category

Sivaranjiniyum Innum Sila Pengalum, a Tamil anthology film directed by Vasanth Sai, has been adjudged the Best Film in the Asian category of the 11th

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Disney bets on a new planet to impress fans of Star Wars

Batuu is a location that has never been seen on screen

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Sonchiriya review: Salvation at any cost

Abhishek Chaubey’s Sonichirya powerfully entwines multiple strands – patriarchy, masculinity, gender and caste – in a film about seething rebellions

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Want an Oscar? Make a biopic

Rami Malek’s Best Actor victory at the Oscars for Bohemian Rhapsody has been greeted with overwhelming joy by rock fans in general and Queen admirers

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A deep dive into luxe design

This weekend, head to the NSCI Dome for the second edition of D/code, curated by architects and designers

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Trailer watch: ‘X Men: Dark Phoenix’ finally shows Jean Grey’s potential

She is shown to be more powerful than all of the X-Men combined, especially now with the Phoenix Force that has bonded with her.

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Cinema quiz: Tracing the trend of #OscarsSoWhite

Take our quiz on Oscar wins of People of Colour to trace the trend. 

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Watch: How the famous 'kadalai urundai' is made at Kariyapatti near Madurai

This humble snack is made from roasted peanuts and palm jaggery syrup

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Instruments that sing in films

Want to know what gave Hindi film music that added zing? Head to Offbeat-2019 this weekend to find out

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The story so far

From ancient classics to contemporary writing, the 20th Bharat Rang Mahotsav saw a rich amalgam of foreign productions

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Chennai’s new restaurant Asvah 24 has some aces up its sleeve

Located on Neelangarai beach, the place makes for a good date spot

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Sour with a difference

There are many more souring ingredients other than the regularly-used tamarind, tomatoes or lemons

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Tasting menus: the new rage in restaurants

Want to try everything the restaurant offers? Now you can have it all

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Colours and rhythm of joy

Kathak artiste Mukti Shri ushers in Holi a bit early with a celebratory mood and performance

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Colours and rhythm of joy

Kathak artiste Mukti Shri ushers in Holi a bit early with a celebratory mood and performance

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‘The dream is to be part of good films’: Jayasurya

Jayasurya, who won the Kerala State film award for the best actor, speaks about recognition and essaying stand-out roles

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Ranveer Singh was in the studio a good year before ‘Gully Boy’ was edited, says Karsh Kale

Infusing the diverse essences of Mumbai is one of the many things which made scoring for ‘Gully Boy’ infinitely more special for Karsh Kale

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Expressive and aesthetic

Virtuosity and creativity combined lent Shobana’s Bharatanatyam recital an edge

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Alfonso Cuarón does not believe Netflix pushback cost ‘Roma’ its Best Picture Oscar

Filmmaker Alfonso Cuarón, whose Roma missed out on Best Picture Oscar to Green Book, said people may have been sceptical initially about Netflix’s in

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Every artist is an activist: Anil Dayanand

The artist on using his body as a medium for artistic expressions

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Painting vivid raga images

Vishnu Dev Namboodiri scored with his choice of kritis at a concert in Thrissur

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K V Guhan: I am best suited to direct

As ‘118’ nears its release date, K V Guhan says he prefers direction to cinematography

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Giving a push

Radhakrishna, a young filmmaker, is being supported by Prakash Raj, Sadhu Kokila, Raj B. Shetty... for his new venture

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ART vs sustenance

Music has moved from being art oriented to artiste oriented. The discussion at the Enhancing Career Opportunities slowly veered towards how that it now largely centres on economics, more than art

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The making of a maestro

The senior-most disciple of Padma Vibhushan Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, Pt. Rajeev Taranath has been conferred with the Padmashri. The Mysore-based musician remembers his years with Khan saab

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Creating ‘Kathakali literacy’

Thrissur Kathakali Club has launched a Kathakali Workshop Project to familiarise viewers with the language and syntax of the art form

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An easy ride

If it weren’t for the inclusive tales featuring septuagenarians and members from the queer community, Dating Around would have been forgotten in Netflix’s endless universe of content

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‘Aquaman 2’ locks December 2022 release date

The sequel to James Wan-directed Aquaman is set to release on December 22, 2022, Warner Bros studios announced on Thursday. The development comes bare

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Ambassador of Kathakali

Graeme Vanderstoel hopes to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Kalamandalam’s first tour to the US with the screening of God With A Green Face, a film shot in 1970

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The sweet thing to do

The making of organic jaggery is a beautifully choreographed process that employs tremendous skill and dexterity

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Earthy, crunchy and nutty

Learn how to make the simple, and endlessly popular kadalai urundai

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BMW, Daimler team up on automated driving technology

BMW and Daimler announced on Thursday that they will work together on developing the automated driving technology expected to transform the industry

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Truth be bold

Ekta Kapoor on the myths of ‘other’ woman, the sacrificial mother, and the emancipated husband

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Back in time for the NTR biopic

Liked watching Rana Daggubati as young Chandrababu Naidu in the NTR biopic? The actor reveals what happened behind the scenes

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Artistic take on Marx’s socialism

Satchit Puranik is coming up with more plays on Karl Marx, who has never ceased to fascinate him

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Little victories for little women

Will Afrooz from Iran and Sivaranjani from India ever get the environment to be the great sportswomen they could have been?

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Rami Malek in final talks for ‘Bond 25’

The film will be directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga

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A conversation between forms

Exercise specialist and classical dancer Vani Bhalla Pahwa on the science of dance and art of fitness

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Shocks ahead for ‘Game of Thrones’ fans

With season eight of Game of Thrones coming to the screens in April, there’s a lot of excitement about what’s ahead. Now Emilia Clarke offers some new

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‘I think of myself as a regional Hindi filmmaker,’ says director Abhishek Chaubey

Director Abhishek Chaubey on discovering the beauty of Chambal, setting the film during the Emergency and how women fit into the male universe of Sonchiriya

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A conversation between forms

Exercise specialist and classical dancer Vani Bhalla Pahwa on the science of dance and art of fitness

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FOREST LIFE and lore

Dezika gallery of tribal art celebrates the strength of native expression

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Biffes 2019: ‘Many classics are unpresentable to present-day audience’

Observation of Polish film-maker Krzysztof Zanussi

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A leaf out of its maker’s surroundings

Zakariya was inspired by sevens football matches in Malappuram

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Bubbly Nimisha Sajayan plays roles with finesse

Does not like to see her real self on screen

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Kerala State Film Awards | Jayasurya, Soubin relish recognition

Comedy is their forte, but they have often proved that they are capable of much more

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Isn’t It Romantic review: Trapped in tropes

Helmed by an acerbically witty Rebel Wilson, Isn’t It Romantic lacks observational details that make for a successful parody

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Vocalist Manakkal Rangarajan dead

Carnatic vocalist Manakkal Rangarajan, whose music was marked by speed and briha-laden voice, died in Chennai on Tuesday night, aged 96. He was survi

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Inarritu to head Cannes jury

Filmmaker promises to bring passion and devotion to role

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‘I think of myself as a regional Hindi filmmaker’

Director Abhishek Chaubey on discovering the beauty of Chambal, setting the film during the Emergency and how women fit into the male universe of Sonchiriya

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Chasing nostalgia

Artist Simryn Gill explores her relationship with home, and the space that surrounds it in her third show for Jhaveri Contemporary

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Naezy, real life gully boy visits Visakhapatnam

Gully Boy rapper Naezy watches cricket in Visakhapatnam

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In Ravana’s garden

Kalamandalam Sindhu’s Nagiarkoothu recital is at 6.30 pm today

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Discovering Visakhapatnam’s rap scene

Dennis Devraj through his home studio Destructive Labz wants to give hip hop a flying leap

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‘Sukhantyam’ is about how life has to be experienced: Adoor Gopalakrishnan

The auteur on the first stand-alone short film in his career

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Art of the farmer and the artisan

Farmers from all over Kerala and artisans from many states in India have showcased several products ranging from heirloom rice to handlooms and handicrafts at VJT Hall

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Family trips are cool but do you solo travel?

As millennials set out to explore the world, often alone. a slew of startups is curating memorable experiences and wild party nights. It’s also a great way to make new friends

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‘Dhilluku Dhuddu 2’ to ‘LKG’: Is profit-sharing the way to go?

A look at LKG’s successful business model and its feasibility at the Kollywood box-office

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‘I dedicate the award to the directors’: Joju George

With another State film award in his kitty, the actor is over the moon

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Now, arrive in style in ‘rented’ luxury cars on your wedding

Many soon-to-weds up the glamour quotient with chauffeured luxury cars on the big day

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Scenes from India’s land of leopards

Beyond the majestic forts and bustling bazaars, discover the untamed side of Jaipur

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Meet Apatanis, a gentle tribe from Arunachal Pradesh

A photo-essay by Palaniappan Subramanyam, a Chennai-based photographer on the Apatanis, a gentle tribe nestled in the valleys of Ziro in Arunachal Pradesh.

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The tiger roars

Debut director Harish Ram’s multilingual ‘Thumbaa’ is a high-on-vfx live action film

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In a Shakespearean world

The Madras Players brings back the charm of the original Julius Caesar, without any contemporary frills

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A twist in taste

The new menu at Farzi Café keeps to its DNA, while offering a new set of palate-pleasers that bring together India and the world

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Tales from Garden of Eden

The Garden of Eden is a gem tucked away in the folds between hills and ocean on the Maui island of Hawaii

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Blushing beauties

The 91st Academy Awards had some surprise winners and fashion-wise this year’s red carpet saw some interesting trends

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Delhi-based chefs discuss fine-dining experience at 35,000 feet

In an industry driven by stiff competition, airlines attempt to woo passengers with carefully curated menus and popular desserts

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‘From the streets of Nallasopara to the international stage’

Competing in the ongoing third season of NBC’s ‘World of Dance’, Kings United are known for their skilful precision and boisterous charisma

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A brush with fame for these Visakhapatnam artists

Two city-based artists gear up to be shown in one of Asia’s biggest art fairs

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Kabul and Paris through his lens

Photojournalist Dimitri Beck’s work is all about local perspectives of the people of the land

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The house for a woke generation: how home decor brands are adapting to millenials’ tastes

The millennial home is an expression of their heightened socio-political engagement, annd design and home decor brands are catching on

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What kind of movies do Academy Award juries prefer?

The Green Book, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture on Tuesdsay, is a biography of classical and jazz pianist Don Shirley with elements of dr

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Kerala State film awards: ‘Kanthan...’, 'Sudani from Nigeria' win honours

Kanthan - the lover of colour, directed by C.Sherief, which highlights the struggle for survival of adivasis, has been chosen as the best film in the

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Vigil Bose’s short film ‘Fall’ explores post-traumatic stress through a former undercover operative in the US

Kochi-born US-based techie’s short draws its cast from Malayali diaspora

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All you need to know about the updated version of Ford Endeavour

The latest version of Ford Endeavour doesn’t come with major changes, but the few tweaks make it an even more robust SUV

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A glimpse inside artist Ganesh Pyne’s mind

Apparao Galleries’ exhibition shows the first steps, the notes and sketches, building towards a work of art

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Blushing beauties

The 91st Academy Awards had some surprise winners and fashion-wise this year’s red carpet saw some interesting trends

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The music of love

At the concert hosted by the Shyam Kothari Memorial Foundation, renowned musicians Richard Clayderman and Rahul Sharma played popular songs and personal favourites with equal aplomb

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Kevin Feige says Disney+’s Marvel shows will be connected to MCU

Kevin Feige has revealed the Marvel series on Disney’s upcoming streaming service, Disney+ will be connected to the overall Marvel Cinematic Universe

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Biffes 2019: Tamil film triggers debate on gender sensitivity

Among the issues was the apathy in setting up an Internal Complaints Committee

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Biffes 2019: ‘Mood changes with light’

Rafey Mehmood on cinematography

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Biffes 2019: The indomitable spirit of ‘half-widows’

As a film-maker and an Indian citizen, I think violence will not take us anywhere: Praveen Morchhale

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Freeing the junk

Scrounging scrapyards to make art, Haribaabu Naatesan infuses memory and spirituality into his sustainability argument

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Singer Mark Hollis of British band Talk Talk dies aged 64

Manager Keith Aspden said on Tuesday that Hollis died after a short illness

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Dacoits of Chambal

Sonchiriya actors Bhumi Pednekar and Sushant Singh Rajput on learning the valley’s local lingo, life on the run and their busy professional lives

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Eidgaah Ke Jinnat and the case for introspection

One of last week’s predictably absurd turn of events was the cancellation of the second show of Abhishek Majumdar’s Eidgaah Ke Jinnat at Jawahar Kala

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Rumination, deliberation

This week, let’s have a gander through New Delhi-based Lifafa’s album ‘Jaago’

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The energy and talent mix

The choir group from the Kodaikanal International School brought forth impressive western music tunes to the city

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‘I don’t get attached to any car’

Actor Yash on his passion for the RX 100 and how his car doubles up as his second home

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Save the Dolphin

When was the last time you saw one on our roads?

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Willy Wonka on wheels

A trip to Hot Wheels’ design studio in Los Angeles is a pilgrimage of sorts

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‘I don’t get attached to any car’

Actor Yash on his passion for the RX 100 and how his car doubles up as his second home

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Happy feet

Catalan pop-folk band Els Catarres on the hard work that goes into being more than a one-hit-wonder

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A life on the road

It doesn’t matter what direction you take, infinite possibilities may lie on the road

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Honoured to bring attention to under reported issue of menstruation in ‘Period. End of Sentence’, says Netflix

Netflix Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos is elated about India-set documentary Period. End of Sentence winning an Oscar, and said he feels honoured

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Contemplation at crossroads

The seminar on Enhancing Career Opportunities organized by ITC and Indian Musicological Society at NCPA, Mumbai raised some serious questions. Is music was all about performance and career or was it about rigour? In this world of abundant opportunities how do we preserve its sanctity?

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A virtual buddy

Here is an app that provides a platform for home-chefs and people who crave a good old home cooked meal

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‘Food is more about emotions than looks’

Award winning chef Arvind Prasad tried his hand at engineering before changing course

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The new Bangalore International Centre complex is a free space

This new space in the city offers a new alternative to hangouts in town

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Music is life, all else is subsidiary

At a recent seminar on Enhancing Career Opportunities for musicians in NCPA, Mumbai, leading vocalist, Ashwini Bhide Deshpande dwelt on the meaning of ‘career’ and ‘opportunity’. She said worldly things follow the pursuit of music, while they should not be the pursuit of a musician

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I don’t look that good anymore, says Arjun Rampal

As The Final Call takes off, Arjun Rampal discusses the contours of the web series and the curves in his career

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Lure of the lurid

While the sleek scares of recent Hindi horror films are all very well, there is something endearing about the cheesy camp of the Brothers Ramsay

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Mass destruction with Crackdown 3 and Jump Force

Crackdown 3 and Jump Force let you wield enough destructive power to cause mass urban chaos

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BIFFes: Fans demand dedicated app for the annual fest

The Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFes) provides a catalogue of films, each with a short summary and a printed schedule for the week. Visit

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BIFFes: Chaos over last-minute rescheduling of films

Audience and volunteers get into verbal spats, with some almost coming to blows

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Oscars 2019: happy surprises and shocking snubs

Hollywood’s biggest night of the year had some worthy firsts and a disappointing Best Picture win in light of multiple honours for African-American subjects says Namrata Joshi

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Here is to more girl power: Guneet Monga

Now, that we have an Oscar, let us go change the world, says co-producer of Period. End of Sentence

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Straight from the souk

A new sea-facing restaurant in Colaba offers succulent treats from Arabian and Middle East cuisines

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The house for a woke generation

The millennial home is an expression of their heightened socio-political engagement, and design and home decor brands are catching on

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Ready for ready to wear!

The next big thing in the ready-to-wear market is collections by designers, says Varun Bahl

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The tabla that spoke

From monologues to jugalbandis — intense musical conversations transcending genres made the Guruttama concert memorable

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Fiction from a small seed of reality

Saikat Majumdar discusses his book ‘The Scent of God’ that revolves around two boys in a monastic boarding school

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Cheran on making a comeback with ‘Thirumanam’

Filmmaker Cheran on taking a break from films and why Thirumanam, his upcoming release, is a topical subject

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Lure of the lurid

While the sleek scares of recent Hindi horror films are all very well, there is something endearing about the cheesy camp of the Brothers Ramsay

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A free space

The new Bangalore International Centre complex offers a new alternative to hangouts in town

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Going beyond a child’s tale at Bengaluru International Film Festival

While two films screened at BIFFES, revolved around children, one was grim and the other used superheroes to deal with reality

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‘Mr. & Ms. Rowdy’ review: An outdated adventure

Recycled 90s flick peppered with bad acting and bland humour

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Oscar fashion: Tuxedo gowns, much pink, and jewel tones

This year at the Oscars, a much-needed rest has been given to reds, while sequins, pinks and jewel-toned dresses made a comeback. And of course, there was not one, but two ‘tuxedo gowns.’

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Oscar fashion: Tuxedo gowns, much pink, and jewel tones

This year at the Oscars, a much-needed rest has been given to reds, while sequins, pinks and jewel-toned dresses made a comeback. And of course, there was not one, but two ‘tuxedo gowns.’

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Going beyond a child’s tale

While two films screened at BIFFES,revolved around children, one was grimand the other used superheroes to deal with reality

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Kashmiri music has subconsciously always been in me, says ‘Gully Boy’ singer Vibha Saraf

Gully Boy singer Vibha Saraf on how her Kashmiri upbringing influenced her musical journey

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Singer Unnikrishnan and daughter Uthra come together for a song

‘En Magaley’, a song based on the Sahana ragam, was the result of a lot of back and forth, with the final recording taking place a month ago

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Yoga to strengthen your eyes

Yoga to keep the windows to the world healthy

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Are probiotic beverages good for health?

For someone who became health-conscious only recently, probiotic beverages evoked curiosity and I picked a set of five tiny bottles from a supermarket

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Yoga to strengthen your eyes

Yoga to keep the windows to the world healthy

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Are probiotic beverages good for health?

For someone who became health-conscious only recently, probiotic beverages evoked curiosity and I picked a set of five tiny bottles from a supermarket

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Why people should flee Delhi

Fleeing has been a long-standing part of Delhi tradition. Throughout its thousand-year history, the residents of Delhi have been massacred regularly,

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‘My second toe is long’

Sports physician and fitness consultant Dr Kannan Pugazhendi answers queries

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Cuarón’s ‘Roma’ gives Mexico its first foreign language film Oscar

Roma, the touching black-and-white portrait of a domestic worker and the middle-class family she cares for in 1970s Mexico City, won the Oscar for be

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Why people should flee Delhi

Fleeing has been a long-standing part of Delhi tradition. Throughout its thousand-year history, the residents of Delhi have been massacred regularly,

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Lady Gaga gives heartfelt message after Oscar win for ‘Shallow’

Lady Gaga offered a heartfelt message to those watching the Oscars after “Shallow” from the film A Star Is Born won an Academy Award for best original

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In an upset, ‘Green Book’ wins Best Picture at Oscars

The segregation-era road-trip drama Green Book was crowned Best Picture at the 91st Academy Awards on Sunday, handing Hollywood’s top award to a film

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‘My second toe is long’

Sports physician and fitness consultant Dr Kannan Pugazhendi answers queries

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NATURAL Fragrance 101

There’s something between the no-fragrance and synthetic-chemical fragrances: natural scents derived from plants

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Riding for dear life: Biker Deepak Kamath on surviving the world’s top 5 dangerous roads

From the Arctic to Antarctic in 99 days. Deepak Kamath on the Dominar Polar Odyssey and surviving the world’s top five dangerous roads

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Oscars 2019: Spike Lee asks us to 'do the right thing' after winning an Oscar for 'BlacKkKlansman'

A visibly angry Spike Lee waved his hands in disgust and appeared to try to walk out of the Dolby Theatre after Julia Roberts announced “Green Book” h

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Oscars 2019: Here's the full list of winners

Here is the complete list of all the winners of the 91st Academy Awards held at Dolby Theatre, LA.  Best Picture - Green Book Best Actor in a Leading

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India shines at Oscars, ‘Period. End of Sentence’ wins Documentary Short Subject

The documentary feature is set in Hapur village outside Delhi, where women lead a quiet revolution as they fight against the deeply rooted stigma of menstruation

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NCPA at 50: still creating, nurturing and serving arts

As part of the golden jubilee celebrations, the centre is getting a ₹50 crore renovation, with ₹30 crore worth of modern sound, lighting and seating arrangements

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‘Magalir Mattum’ turns 25: Urvashi takes a trip down memory lane

As Tamil film Magalir Mattum completes its 25th anniversary today, actor Urvashi recounts her working experience and explains why the film is still relevant

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Oscars 2019 | Live updates: Regina King wins Best Supporting actress award

  6.45 amThe first award to be announced is in the Outstanding Supporting Actress category.  Regina King wins her first Oscar for 'If Beale Street Cou

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An outdated adventure

Recycled 90s flick peppered with bad acting and bland humour

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Kodathi Samaksham Balan Vakkeel review: Recurrence of a set pattern

The Dileep-starrer revolves around an innocent hero’s fight against the powerful

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Ammi’s sass in a bottle

The heat of the masala, the tart of the mango, and the bite of garlic — a surprise delivery worth writing home about

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Dad jokes

Amit Tandon returns to Delhi, the city he grew up in, with a new stand-up act

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February 24, 2019: When Alfonso Cuaron’s ‘Roma’ and Peter Farelly’s ‘Green Book’ vie for Oscar glory

The countdown begins: Alfonso Cuaron’s Roma and Peter Farelly’s Green Book are the frontrunners for Best Picture as The Academy of Motion Picture Arts

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Quiz: How well do you know the Oscars?

It's been 90 years since the first Academy Awards were held, and the Awards have seen many notable wins through the years. Take our quiz to find out how much you know about Oscar winners.

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I don’t want to keep doing films for the sake of numbers, says Kalidas Jayaram

Kalidas Jayaram chast about his kind of cinema and his new releases

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Tarun Tahiliani: Indian men and women have always draped

In Hyderabad for his new store, Tarun Tahiliani discusses the ‘India modern’ aesthetic and his fondness for drapes

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Kangra’s toy train

It was a beautiful sight — mountains and water stretching till infinity in the same frame

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The bitter sweet memories of home

Baby neem leaves stir-fried with chunks of eggplant: treat for my sister, trauma for me

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Hip Hop Tamizha to direct a second film

The actor-musician behind the viral ‘Kerala Song’ plans to bring trap music to Tamil films and has a backup plan – to teach

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Master printmaker-sculptor Krishna Reddy’s works are on show in Kolkata

Reddy’s prints appeal both to our visual and haptic senses

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A song and dance of it

Laughter, music, dance and cheers echoed across Anaikatti, as artistes gave a series of amazing performances at Svanubhava

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An action-packed weekend

The two-day Hyderabad Theatre Weekend hopes to bring in more vibrancy on stage for theatre lovers

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Muscle up with Kaushik Velendra

With hyper masculine accents and fine hand embroidery, the Chennai-born designer explores the future of tailoring at London Fashion Week

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Get out the headphones

The Big Picnic has carnival ingredients like live music, shopping and food, but throws in a silent movie party too

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In pursuit of The Pianist

Young musicians from across the state will compete in the grand finale of the show curated by Anil Srinivasan

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This is who Amala Paul is now

Amala Paul opens up on her quest to finding self, how she achieved inner peace after years of tumult and why she now only does films that are worthy of her time

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Vijay Antony is on a mission to stay happy

Having overcome the insecurities he felt as a music composer, actor Vijay Antony says he is happier now

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Dance studios are having a ball

The city is grooving to new moves as dance studios proliferate all over the city

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A bid to save Vellayani Lake

Members of Vellayani-based group has been working along with students, activists and volunteers from different organisations to save the fresh water lake

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Nuances of Todi brought out at their best

The inaugural concert of the 44th Tamil Isai Vizha of Tamil Isai Sangam, held at Raja Muthiah Mandram on Thursday, featured Aruna Sairam, recipient of

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Singer R. Kelly charged with sexually abusing 4 victims aged over 10 years

At least three victims were between the ages of 13 and 17; the abuse dated back as far as 1998 and spanned more than a decade

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The girl of Gully Boy

Zoya Akhtar’s Gully Boy has a dense narrative with multiple threads. Murad’s villainous father turns it into a ’80s generational-discord movie, his ra

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Rap to box office riches

Though Gully Boy has performed well across the country, the film has a distinct edge as a mass entertainer in Maharashtra

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Short and engaging

Ahead of the Oscar Awards, the competing shorts — live action and animation — are playing in a theatre near you

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Veteran Telugu director Kodi Ramakrishna no more

He was known for directing supernatural as well as heroine-oriented movies.

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Trailer watch: Vijay Sethupathi stuns in trailer for ‘Super Deluxe’

When the first shots of Vijay Sethupathi in a pink saree and long curly hair came out late last year, excited fans were impatient to see what an actor

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Finding yourself in Folk

Fourth generation folk dancer Shivaji Rao says it is up to us to keep indigenous arts alive and flourishing

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Anna Wintour pays tribute to Karl Lagerfeld’s generosity, humour

The “American Vogue” editor-in-chief expressed her gratitude for Lagerfeld, whom she described as a “great friend and an important donor,” her voice cracking as she spoke.

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Art and its crusaders

Celebrating the next wave of cultural entrepreneurs who are making a case for local voices and ensuring new talent isn’t overlooked

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‘Total Dhamaal’ review: Where’s the fun?

Old school slapstick, tepid gags, brazen stereotyping, digs at women. But what Total Dhamaal needed was some genuine dose of humour

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Cane-D, the go to sugarcane juice store in Visakhapatnam

Sugarcane juice gets a makeover at this stall located near Andhra University

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Working in harmony for music

A dynamic group of young volunteers helped Tiruchi Carnatic Musicians host a memorable yearly gathering featuring over 100 artistes

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Mithai: A few laughs, nothing more

An awkwardly nuanced attempt at a dark comedy

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A seaside restaurant where Andhra meets Arrabiata

There is an unlikely marriage at Vihar as its new menu offers both both Italian and local cuisine to its customers

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Nehru Park or Lodhi Garden: where’s it better to catch some exercise?

Where we pit iconic Delhi things against each other

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Tarun Tahiliani remembers Karl Lagerfeld, the kaiser of couture

Why the very outspoken designer, legendary for his epic shows, famous muses and impeccable work ethic, will be a tough act to follow

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Reviving traditional art in interiors

Tapestries, cushions and wall paintings are highlighted in the Madhurya initiative. A look by Nandhini Sundar

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Office spaces: The new shift

Here are insights from a panel discussion on how new styles of corporate functioning are impacting the realty market. By Liffy Thomas

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Now is the right time

Pune, Ahmedabad and Kolkata emerge as most affordable housing markets; Bengaluru, Hyderabad see improvement

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Effects on Real Estate in Budget 2019

Buying a house seems to have become easier. A look by R.P. Deshpande

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Designing a chajja

It can do as much harm as good, if not well designed, says Sathya Prakash Varanashi

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Rachel Koffsky of Christie’s on investing in collectible handbags

Rachel Koffsky, Handbags and Accessories expert at Christie’s, lays down the rules for us Birkin hopefuls

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‘Kanne Kalaimane’ review: A tad too soft

A well-intentioned, well-performed drama that tries discussing more issues than it ought to

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Juggling between the arts

Manasi Sudhir is in the news for her role in Ammana Mane where she plays Raghavendra Rajkumar’s wife

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Born and cast in fire

Aempyrean stick to no-holds-barred, abrasive and infernal metal on their debut EP ‘Fireborn’

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Snapshots from the Dominar Polar Odyssey

Scenic locales along the 99-day ride from the Arctic to the Antarctic

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Riding for dear life: Biker Deepak Kamath on surviving the world’s top 5 dangerous roads

From the Arctic to Antarctic in 99 days. Deepak Kamath on the Dominar Polar Odyssey and surviving the world’s top five dangerous roads

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Oscars 2019: a wrinkle in time?

The Academy’s only hope to reverse its annus horribilis is to ensure a terrific show

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The Global Isai Festival brings music to the people

Indian and international artistes will come together to help build a community around music

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NTR Mahanayakudu: A raging political storm

‘NTR: Mahanayakudu’ recounts the political turmoil in the early 80s, and the silent show stealer is young Chandrababu Naidu

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The making of a maestro

Padma Shri Pt Rajeev Taranath goes down memory lane

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Conserving water this summer

Treating waste water and installing a rainwater harvesting system will go a long way, says Anupama Mohanram

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7 must-haves

Teja Lele Desai lists furniture pieces every home needs

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An intimate encounter

An ongoing exhibition maps the inspirational journey of Benode Behari Mukherjee

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A treasure trove

After ten years of labour, the Amar Nath Sehgal Private Collection is open to the public

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Soothing strains

The annual RIMPA Festival of Music & Dance saw an eclectic mix of performances

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Breaking the shackles

The ongoing Bharat Rang Mahotsav saw two interesting experiments in the form of “Jakshapuri” and Theyyam – a socio-religious ritual of the Malabar region

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The alchemy of pineapple waste

Biotechnologist Sajesh PK puts pineapple waste to good use - he extracts bromelain from it

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Suriya’s watch in 24, Devdas’s bottle, the rainy street in Shree 420. Meet the people who made them look real on the silver screen

A three-day symposium aims to celebrate the inventiveness that goes into building the visual world of a film

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Sound the horn of plenty at The Mayflower, Chennai

The Mayflower in T Nagar dishes up generous portions of old-school cafe classics

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Column: How the ‘bit part’ in Hindi cinema became a career for many

There’s been a plethora of non-speaking parts, a voiceless marker of class that’s never explicitly acknowledged

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'Kesari' trailer watch: Akshay Kumar rules in this story of Sikh valour and saffron glory

'Kesari' stars Akshay Kumar as a Sikh soldier who battled against invaders in 1897

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The Chicago-style pizzas here are par-fect and deep

Try this thick crust pizza and you might start pining for a pie-shaped one

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Charting new seas

Aranyani Bhargav presented an interesting blend of the old and the new

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‘LKG’ review: Neither funny nor boring

The problem with LKG is that it can hardly be viewed as a film, but a culmination of video memes and trolls on the political developments in the State.

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Kabir Café is taking the voice of the saint to young people across the country

With two popular Bollywood songs in their kitty, the band has just come up with its second album, “Kabir Café Live” – a compilation of their popular n

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HC declines to stay release of 'Chambal'

The Karnataka High Court on Thursday declined to stay the release of Kannada feature film Chambal, which is scheduled to be released across the State

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Award-winning filmmaker Sudevan accuses actor Kottayam Nazeer of plagiarism

Says latter’s short film Kuttichan was a copy of his Vruddhan

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In cinema, one has to change with the times, says ‘Viswasam’ producer Thyagarajan

A chat with established producer ‘Sathya Jyothi’ Thyagarajan about his journey in the film industry from Kamal Haasan’s Moondram Pirai to Ajith’s Viswasam

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A star is born

New actor on the block, Ncuti Gatwa on his out, proud and fabulous character, Eric in Sex Education

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‘All the navarasas will come into focus’

This weekend, a koodiyattam performance and a live music and cultural exchange will bookend Studio Tamaasha’s final performances as the venue downs its shutters

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Oscars chef cooks up a storm for the big night

On Sunday’s menu are classics such as Oscar-shaped chocolates, spicy fried quail, Wagyu beef

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Get on board

A new café in the city promises an out-of-the-box experience within the confines of a cardboard box, says Joanna Lobo

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Exploring Thycaud, the capital city’s green corridor

On the flora that makes Thycaud and its nearby areas a green lung

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One amongst diversity

The ninth edition of Sufi festival, Sama’a: The Mystic Ecstasy is a showcase of different styles of devotional music with a one purpose

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Music marathon as tribute

A four-hour programme has been organised to mark two jayantis — of the Acharyas of Sri Kanchi Kamakoti Pitam

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Music gave me a sense of purpose, says musician Rama Varma

From growing up in a palace to becoming a performer, Rama Varma, who recently turned 50, traces his journey as a classical musician

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Tyagaraja Aradhana — Chellam Iyer’s legacy

He delved deep into the life of the saint-composer to find an authentic mode of rendering his kritis

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Tyagaraja utsavam in Belgium, round two

The second edition hosted by IndiRaga, early this month, brought together musicians from various parts of Europe

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Obituary: Raj Kumar Barjatya, man behind the scene

It was in 1947 that Tarachand Barjatya founded the film distribution company Rajshri Pictures (P) Limited and went on to launch its film production di

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Blues with a dash of Hindustani

At this instrumental concert for charity, travel through genres like jazz, funk and Indian Classical that transcend boundaries

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The arts and the city

The Madurai Art Fest 2019 saw an impressive confluence of various art forms

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“I would like to call myself a figurative artist,” says artist R.B Bhaskaran.

R B Bhaskaran brings art he has made in the last 50 years that includes paintings on cats, couples and lines from Ilayaraaja’s poems

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Mahasweta Devi’s fictional world comes alive through Stella Maris College’s annual production

The Stella Players raises powerful questions against the society, through their play, On Both Sides

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Anne Amie is on song

The singer has been on the right track in Malayalam music industry

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Crafting a new future

Support and sustenance to craft were defined by scholars from across the world at a seminar in DakshinaChitra

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Talent hunt and aspirational pressure

We are in the midst of a talent revolution, but allow children to learn and succeed on their terms

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‘I am a strong advocate of thinking out of the box’

Veteran mridangam vidwan A.V. Anand on merging of ideas and artistes to promote good music

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A song for shopaholics

With a replayed sample from a vintage hit, Ariana Grande’s ‘7 Rings’’ shows retail therapy has always been people’s recourse

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Celebration of creation

Padaiyani is a tribute to the power of woman

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Celestial moods

Divya Vivaaham, a two-day thematic dance presentation, was an unforgettable experience. It was innovative and captivating

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A magical evening

John Zubrzycki book -- Jadoowallahs, Jugglers and Jinns: A Magical History of India -- is not just a compendium of tricks. He says he is interested in looking at the lives and communities of practitioners

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Stories take the shape of dance

Constant exploration, exposure to workshops in different art realms and curiosity to manoeuvre in the uncomfortable terrains has led Mridula and Priyanka to new experimentations in storytelling

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What defines tradition

The word raises interesting and not-so-easily answerable questions

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Cycle of meals: Zomato

Keeping with the ongoing endeavour towards sustainability, Zomato’s delivery partners are clambering on bicycles and e-bikes to deliver your dinner

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Contemplation at crossroads

The seminar on Enhancing Career Opportunities organized by ITC and Indian Musicological Society at NCPA, Mumbai raised some serious questions. Is music all about performance and career or was it about rigour? In this world of abundant opportunities how do we preserve its sanctity?

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The film that didn’t get made

The BIFFES which kicked off on February 21 will screen two films of Mrinal Sen. Nagesh Baba recalls his efforts to get Mrinal Sen to make a Kannada film

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A journey with Balasaraswati

Performances, book release and seminar marked the valedictory event of the Balasaraswati Centenary celebration

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Kumbh through pictures

As photographers wait to capture Kumbh Mela during Maha Shivaratri, two city-based photographers share their experiences

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Music as a therapy

Tarang builds a bond between musicians and special children

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Aniruddha Knight on Balasaraswathi’s bani

Aniruddha Knight presented the essence of the repertoire inherited from his celebrated grandmother

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Plating comes last

There’s more to food photography than table settings and ambient lighting. It’s part of a larger story, a story of survival and of culture

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Why safe wiring is a must

Over 40% of fire accidents in buildings are caused due to electrical issues, says M.A. Siraj

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The Ninth edition of Sama’a from today

Sama’a, the three-day festival, will be held at NCPA

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The tiger narrative

Eighty artists have come together for an art-charity initiative ‘Tigers’ in Hyderabad

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Tattoos for your wall

How artist Moranngam Khaling’s new wallpapers with Asian Paints dip into Nagaland’s visual history

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A sip of history

Malaysia’s famed white coffee, a strong sweet brew, has an interesting story of origin

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Celebration of virtuosity and aesthetics

Consummate performances marked a cultural fete organised by Gosri Gana Sabha in Fort Kochi

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Defeating the smog

Ahead of the IDBI FLI New Delhi marathon on Sunday, a look at what keeps a Delhiite running

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Javali — what was the origin

As a form it was in vogue long before the term emerged

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Six generations of five Puris

Meet Pancham Puriwala, a tiny street-side joint in Mumbai that grew into a thriving century-old business

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For the love of parathas

Café Totaram tests waters in Hyderabad with a cloud kitchen

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Sweet summer melons

Pick these refreshing fruits from your kitchen garden all summer or even through the year

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Rice, grown with all things nice

Braving the risks of organic farming, S Bhuvaneswari has successfully revived some nearly-lost native paddy varieties in Madurai

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SAILOR, CYCLIST, MONK

As Turkish cyclist Burko Soyer pedals his way round the world on a bicycle, he finds India unlike other countries

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Hark back in time

The newly launched Moore Market in Velachery takes visitors on a trip to the past with its collection of books and antiques

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Chris Hemsworth to play Hulk Hogan in new Netflix film

The film is expected to look into Hogan’s rise from the Florida wrestling circuit to becoming the face of the World Wrestling Federation in the 1980s

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Meet Yung Raja, one of Singapore’s promising rappers

How a young Rajinikanth fan used music to tell his story, becoming one of Singapore’s promising rappers

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Tale of an IT city

Actor Prajwal Devraj on Bengaluru, the past and the present

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‘To Let’ film review: A beautiful portrait of memories

A moving tale about a family that is in search of a rented house during the IT boom in Chennai

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Virgin Atlantic to offer free assistance for passengers with hidden disabilities

The airline has designed a special symbol, which, when worn as a badge or carried as a bookmark inside a passport

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Producer Raj Kumar Barjatya passes away

Raj Kumar Barjatya, the father of filmmaker Sooraj Barjatya and producer of films such as Hum Aapke Hain Koun, Hum Saath-Saath Hain and Vivaah, passed

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‘Sunny Leone’ tops merit list for Bihar junior engineer post !

Bollywood actor Sunny Leone could be working as a junior engineer for the Bihar government.If the list of candidates who had applied for about 200 pos

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Queen, Lady Gaga to bring musical vibes to the Oscars

Feb. 24 event will be the first since 1989 without a host

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‘It’s fun doing an over-the-top comedy’

Powerhouse actor-director duo Madhuri Dixit and Indra Kumar on recreating their ’90s box office magic with Total Dhamaal

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More than just bling

Multi-disciplinary designer Divya Thakur and diamantaire Rahul Jhaveri collaborate on a unique jewellery showcase

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Melange of cultural display vs. rigorously curated showcase

Three weeks on, Bharat Rang Mahotsav (known by its colloquial moniker Bharangam), the annual theatre festival of the National School of Drama (NSD) wi

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Melodies from the Arabian Nights

On Saturday, the Symphony Orchestra of India conducted by Zane Dalal played Russian composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov’s famous symphonic suite ‘Scheher

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Here’s your guide for the Chennai Photo Biennale 2019

The Chennai Photo Biennale that opens this Friday turns MRTS stations, heritage buildings and other landmarks into show spaces

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SaffronStays: home for the vacation

From cottages in the woods to beachhouses by the ocean, SaffronStays offers holiday homes to catch up on some ‘me’ time and family bonding

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It’s pasta time at Visakhapatnam

Square at Hotel Novotel is hosting a 12-day pasta festival

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The polyphonic spree

American instrumental rock band Polyphia, whose last album, New Levels New Devils was out last year, will perform today

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What’s blooming at the Mughal Gardens?

Rashtrapati Bhavan’s Mughal Gardens have been thrown open for public viewing. Here’s what to expect

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This is what went down at the Udaipur World Music Festival 2019

The Udaipur World Music Festival was a shower of lollipops, guitar riffs and great harmonies from across the globe

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A Capital update from Shang Palace restaurant

The new edit of an old favourite leaves us wanting for more

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Watch: Here's a look at India's participation at the Oscars so far

The Academy Awards, predominantly designed to celebrate Hollywood films, have always had the interest of various artistes across the globe. Although I

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Here’s your guide for the Chennai Photo Biennale 2019

The Chennai Photo Biennale that opens this Friday turns MRTS stations, heritage buildings and other landmarks into show spaces

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You’ve got to subscribe to this Telugu digi-screen superstar

YouTuber Chandrasekhar Sai Kiran best known as the irreverent ‘Pakkinti Kurradu’ strives to up his production game with subscribe-worthy content

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I just don’t want to be eye candy, says Saloni Misra

Debuting as a doctor in ‘Falaknuma Das’, Punjabi-born Saloni Misra wants to stay geared towards more meaningful and multi-dimensional roles

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The storyteller who takes children on a journey to wonderland

Priya Gopalakrishnan says that she loves nothing better than getting lost in a story and taking other children along with her

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Beach Carnival at Shanghumugham promises waves of fun

Week-long fête, which begins on Friday, to feature synchronised light show on the beach

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Natyadharmi 2019 proved five days of aesthetic delight

The Koodiyattam festival showcased all schools of the art form, featuring artistes, young and old

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The horses of Aiyanar

Take a peek at the rich heritage of the pre-Vedic deity through Jean-Louis Cardin’s photographs at the Pondicherry Heritage Festival

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The horses of Aiyanar

Take a peek at the rich heritage of the pre-Vedic deity through Jean-Louis Cardin’s photographs at the Pondicherry Heritage Festival

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Vivacious voice

Aishwarya Vidhya Raghunath’s concert in Thrissur was marked by classicism

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A king’s predicament

Bahuka from Nalacharitham Day III was presented with aplomb by Kalamandalam Balasubrahmanyan at a recital in Thiruvananthapuram

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A Capital update

The new edit of an old favourite leaves us wanting for more

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High five

Bimal Anthuparambil, a businessman from Thriprayar, writes in his top five movies

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I write what is needed for the screen, says Midhun Manuel Thomas

The scenarist-filmmaker on finding his place in Malayalam cinema and his upcoming release, ‘Argentina Fans Kattoorkadavu’

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More than just a legacy

Revanta Sarabhai says he learnt to surrender to the form while portraying feminine characters

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‘Varikkuzhiyile Kolapathakam’ is a murder mystery set in a remote island, says Rejishh Midhila

The director’s second film, featuring Amith Chakkalackal as a pastor in the lead, releases on Friday

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‘Virtuoso level rhythmic chops and wailing guitar leads’

This week, let’s take a look at Jatayu’s album ‘Chango Tales’

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Check out our top 5 small luxury diesel SUVs

If you are looking to buy a cool little car, we tell you which model you should put your money on

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Cartist Yatra: A moving art exhibition

Cartist Yatra promotes art, culture, and artistes by using automobiles as its canvas

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Veteran Malayalam actor Jagathy to face the camera once again

Veteran actor to act in ad film, the first one since his crippling accident in 2012

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Dedicated to the guitar

Classical musician Sharon Isbin on jamming with sarod exponents Amaan Ali Bangash and Ayaan Ali Bangash

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Connecting the dots between economics and geography

Norwegian artist Tanya Busse explores local landscapes and a global crisis

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Chanel’s artistic director Karl Lagerfeld dies

Lagerfeld was of the most hardworking figures in the fashion world holding down the top design jobs at LVMH-owned luxury label Fendi from 1977, and Paris’ family-owned power-house Chanel in 1983.

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Cartist Yatra: A moving art exhibition

Cartist Yatra promotes art, culture, and artistes by using automobiles as its canvas

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A bike named kindness

Riding from Maduravoyal to Mamallapuram, endurance athlete Naresh Kumar would often face this one remark, “Buddy, your girlfriend seems to have fallen

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The evergreen lure of the Ambassador

The iconic Ambassador, or the Amby, that continues to grace the roads is a true-blue Indian classic

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Painting the town red, and blue too

With a bit of planning and a dash of creativity, public spaces can be transformed into a canvas of art for all

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Jagathy Sreekumar to face camera again

The legendary Malayalam comedian met with an accident in 2012 and has been undergoing treatment since then.

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In the universe of dance

Kapila Venu, who will be in Coimbatore for Svanubhava 2019, grew up in an environment soaked in art and music for which she is forever grateful

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‘I don’t mind buying used cars’

Tennis ace Somdev Devvarman talks about his borrowed bicycle, and the BMW that didn’t change his life

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Sporty with a dose of luxury

The contemporary design language looks radical and edgy on the new Civic

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Latha Puttanna on her wearable gardens

Bengaluru-based designer Latha Puttanna’s summer collection, Bougainvillea, is light, bright and airy

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‘LKG’ is my view of politics, says RJ Balaji

RJ Balaji on what inspired him to write a political satire and why he decided to stay silent on social media

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With native flavour

Vishwak Sen brims with confidence as he wraps up ‘Falaknuma Das’ — a remake of ‘Angamaly Diaries’

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30 under 30

Shop for designer wear under ₹ 30,000 and home accessories at The Armoire pop-up

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How ‘Nallavaade golla pillavaade chelli’ was more than a teaser song

Being the 50th song reviewed in this series, this ‘Malapilla’ song was a forerunner for many

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Memorable head-thrashing at the G-Shock Bangalore Open Air

At the eighth edition of the iconic heavy-metal showcase, people from all over the country and world came to raise their devil horns for an epic experience

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‘This book is about what I believe in as a therapist’

Shelja Sen takes us beyond the ‘silence, shame and stigma in mental health’ to discover the wonder of our personal lightposts

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‘This book is about what I believe in as a therapist’

Shelja Sen takes us beyond the ‘silence, shame and stigma in mental health’ to discover the wonder of our personal lightposts

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Pegan is the new keto

How realistic is it to combine principles of the Paleo diet with vegan diet principles?

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Chezhiyan on directing ‘To Let’

Filmmaker Chezhiyan on what prompted him to direct To Let and what according to him is ‘good’ cinema

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Benelli rolls out TRK range of adventure bikes in India

Available at ex-showroom price of ₹5 lakh, ₹5.4 lakh

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Composer cracks glass ceiling in concert halls of France

Camille Pepin is making a mark in Western classical music

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Watch: Oscars and the hosts' monologues

For the second time in its history, the Oscars, put together by the Academy, will go without a host. Comedian Kevin Hart, who was announced as host, s

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As colourful as ornamental vines

Bengaluru-based designer Latha Puttanna’s summer collection, Bougainvillea, is light, bright and airy

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Watch: This pizza chef does acrobatics while cooking

In Chef Pasqualino Barbasso’s expert hands, the dough flips, pirouettes and turns cartwheels. It’s a dinner and a show at FocacciaRead more here:  At

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I didn’t ape Lakshmi Parvathi, says Yagna Shetty

When it came to portraying Lakshmi Parvathi for ‘Lakshmi’s NTR’, Yagna Shetty looked to Ramgopal Varma’s guidance and a study of the real person

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A Song of Ice and Flowers

Experience two different post-apocalypses, from the nuclear winter in the much-awaited Metro Exodus to the superbloom wasteland of Far Cry New Dawn

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Data deep into the jungle with WildTrails

Here is a travel platform which plans your focused wildlife adventures with the help of sightings’ data analytics

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When cooking can be fun

Feu launches its culinary studio in Hyderabad with a cook-off session with chef Ruhee Bhimani

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This onion will make you cry with love

Glass Onion wins hearts with its scenic beauty, ambience and food

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Need some jam on-the-go? Here’s a gem for your jars

Here is a man who makes jams and delivers it across Bengaluru

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Relax the mind, work the body

Yes, exams are approaching, but that’s no reason to cut down on play time

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The buzz around portable urination aids for women

It started as a digital whisper among the rising network of women backpackers, and spread to girls and women who commute even within a city. The stan

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Relax the mind, work the body

Yes, exams are approaching, but that’s no reason to cut down on play time

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The buzz around portable urination aids for women

It started as a digital whisper among the rising network of women backpackers, and spread to girls and women who commute even within a city. The stan

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Joy or kill joy?

We are all in a rush to get somewhere. Sometimes, we’re just not sure where

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Watch: 'Super Mario Bros.' sold, fetches over $100,000

An original mint-condition Super Mario Bros was sold recently. And it was sold for $100,000.

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Oscars 2019: Veteran singer Bette Midler set to perform at 91st Academy Awards

Veteran singer Bette Midler has announced that she will be performing at the upcoming 91st Academy Awards. The 73-year-old singer will perform The Pl

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Joy or kill joy?

We are all in a rush to get somewhere. Sometimes, we’re just not sure where

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Pegan is the new keto

“I got a headache last night,” a doctor said recently at a medical conference that talked about toxicity in food, “because I didn’t have dinner.” He d

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For the old, from the young

A 20-year-old is developing a technology for early diagnosis of Alzheimer’s. Here, he explains how

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Recognising presumed challenges

Are the battles you are fighting as insurmountable as they seem?

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‘Do not blame each other for the breakup’

My husband and I are going through a divorce that I want and he does not. How do we break the news to our 12-year-old son? It is very important that

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Israeli film ‘Synonyms’ reigns at the Berlinale

Israeli director Nadav Lapid won the Golden Bear top prize at the Berlin film festival Saturday for Synonyms about an expatriate in Paris wrestling wi

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The girl behind Soundarya Rajinikanth’s stunning bridal look

Prakruthi Ananth on what went into Soundarya Rajnikanth's six wedding looks

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Dhanush’s Polladhavan scene is my best work: R Velraj

For cinematographer Velraj, Dev is a departure from his signature style seen in Aadukalam and Vada Chennai

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Tuning into a legacy: Meet the sarod players Amaan Ali Bangash and Ayaan Ali Bangash

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan always reminded his sons that to be loved by the audience was more important than to be the best at something

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Preview

Sotheby’s serenadesSee some greats, consider catching an auction online, and begin to look at art as something personal For an auction house that has

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Rakul Preet Singh is your original Powerpuff Girl

Actor and fitness entrepreneur, our Dev star has no intention of slowing down

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Looking eastward

Inclement weather leads this author to discover Asian-Chinese cuisine in east Delhi

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Watch: In conversation with Santhosh Narayanan

In 2018 alone, Santhosh Narayanan scored for Pa. Ranjith’s Kaala, Karthik Subbaraj’s Mercury, Mari Selvaraj’s Pariyerum Perumal and Vetrimaaran’s Vada

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Jiiva’s guitar in ‘Gypsy’ is special: Santhosh Narayanan

Santhosh Narayanan on his latest tracks in Gypsy

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Navjot Singh Sidhu removed from ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’

His comments led to a huge uproar, with hashtags like #BoycottSidhu #BoycottKapilSharmaShow and #BoycottSonyTV trending on Twitter.

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China’s affair with Bollywood is now more down than up. But everybody loves Mishu

It was during the pre-Cultural Revolution era, when Raj Kapoor’s classic Awaara was released in the middle kingdom in the mid-50s, that China’s interest in Hindi cinema began

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The inward people

The sarangi and its player are part of the music community, and yet stand apart

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Sephora India finally gives Hyderabad a makeover

It’s 2019 and Sephora India just opened their 19th store — their first in Hyderabad — as a #BeautyTogether celebration of a more diverse beauty clientele

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Notes from a ski slope

A snow debutant takes up a skiing course and learns how to reach the base of a slope upright after many a horizontal start

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'Gully Boy', 'The Wife', 'Dev', and more: This weekend at the movies

Gully Boy: a feel-good movie for the underdog in each of usThere is something incredibly nuanced about Ranveer Singh in Gully Boy. In the tradition of

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Making the right moves

Vijay Prakash is making steady inroads into film choreography

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‘I am looking for new things to do’

Amala Akkineni talks about her animal rights activism and approach to life

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‘June’ review: A refreshing debut

Growing up is tough. But with a bunch of good friends, it can be made enjoyable and adventurous. June says simply this in an unpretentious manner, hog

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Connecting the roots

Whether it’s classical or folk, all dance forms are connected in some way, says Kali Veerapathiran who will be in town for a performance

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The making of Kalamkari

Prasoona Anand brings her family legacy of Kalamkari in an exhibition called Vasanta Ruthuvu

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A letter to Kalam sir...

LetterFarms works with people, encouraging them to write letters to promote emotional intelligence

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A case for zari: designer Ujjawal Dubey on using silk sourced from Assam

Ujjawal Dubey on using muga and eri silk from an Assamese handloom cluster in his new collaboration with Raymond

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Motorcycle diaries at the Big Biking Commune at Mamallapuram

Monster bikes, custom rides and stunt shows at the Big Biking Commune at Mamallapuram next weekend

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Motorcycle diaries at the Big Biking Commune at Mamallapuram

Monster bikes, custom rides and stunt shows at the Big Biking Commune at Mamallapuram next weekend

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Shopaholic series author Sophie Kinsella’s flaws and foibles

The author of the Shopaholic series on why being less than perfect makes for great comedy

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Rare experiment with sand art greeted with loud cheers

Visual interpretation of poem on Jhansi Rani presented on sand

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Revisiting Samskara screening today

The 42-minute documentary recounts the making of the film Samskara

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‘Hum Chaar’ review: Sanskari friendship woes

Despite the millennial setting and characters, Hum Chaar feels oddly anachronistic

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‘Oru Adaar Love’ review: An experiment in mediocrity

Love has hardly ever got such a shabby treatment on screen

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‘Anandi Gopal’ review: A life less extraordinary

An inspiring tale about one of India’s first female physicians

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‘People used to be nervous to enter art galleries’

Art Musings celebrates two decades of its existence with a year-long programme of shows

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The changing face of nation-building cinema

Bollywood these days seems to be officially ignited by a passion: nation-building through cinema. As Karan Johar gushed, after he led a delegation of

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‘Oru Adaar Love’ review: An experiment in mediocrity

It would be unfair to call Oru Adaar Love just a movie. It is Omar Lulu’s detailed study on how internet trends can be misleading and on how one can s

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Kottayam Nazeer wields the camera

The actor-mimicry artiste makes his directorial debut with the short film,‘Kuttichan’

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Gully Boy: In conversation with Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt and Zoya Akhtar

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“I was always waiting for June”: Rajisha Vijayan

The actor is in high spirits while talking about her comeback character, June

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'Yesterday' trailer watch: a world 'without' The Beatles

Director Danny Boyle's latest film is a comedy-drama based on the works of the Fab Four, set to release on June 28 Shrieking fans, delirious teens, fa

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Journey to the afterlife: TV comedies depicting the genre

How sharp comedies are laughing in the face of death

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The catalyst named Feroze Gujral

Ten years of The Gujral Foundation and plans to activate an arts community are just the latest for this fashion icon and art patron

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Sabyasachi Mukherjee: Finding beauty in decay

Only Mukherjee, India’s biggest name in fashion, can fill his new home with precious antiques and textiles, then wait for the paint to peel off

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Transgender Bharatnatyam artiste Narthaki Nataraj is named for the Padma Shri

From being a timid child who feared to step out of home to becoming an accomplished Bharatnatyam dancer, Narthaki Nataraj, named for the Padma Shri this year, has come a long way as a transgender person

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From sea to set

Olympic swimmer-turned-television actor Ragga Ragnars on what it takes to pull off strong female characters on screen

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Groundhog night

Russian Doll is both morbidly funny and deeply insightful

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This unique tribal delicacy is making Araku popular

The bamboo (bongulo) chicken is bringing fame to tribal cuisine in and around Araku

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In full bloom

The ongoing Mela Phulkari reflects the new awakening in Punjab about its rich crafts

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We live in an age of discerning viewers: Rajeshwari Sachdev

As Rajeshwari Sachdev returns with the second season of Dil Hi To Hai, the actor talks about her journey as an actor

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Tribute to the saint-poetess

“Andal” brought alive the mystic’s life and times to today’s audience

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Chakravyuha: when Basu Chatterjee directed a bizarre action drama

Unlike every other film the middle-cinema maverick has directed, this Rajesh Khanna-starrer has secret agents, chase sequences, political sabotage, and there's even someone getting their face blown off. Also, it's a great guilty pleasure watch.

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Berlinale 2019: a mixed bag

Ten days of terrific cinema and some unexpected treasures at the international film festival in Berlin

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The Naga inspiration of Asian Paints’ wallpaper of the year, Mithun

How artist Moranngam Khaling’s new wallpapers with Asian Paints dip into Nagaland’s visual history

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Motorcycle diaries

Monster bikes, custom rides and stunt shows at the Big Biking Commune at Mamallapuram next weekend

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Backstage at SulaFest

After 12 editions, music remains the heart of the festival, but there is room for improvement

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A case for zari

Ujjawal Dubey on using muga and eri silk from an Assamese handloom cluster in his new collaboration with Raymond

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Shadi Ghadirian’s tech-inspired display at the Chennai Photo Biennale

Twenty five years ago, when Shadi Ghadirian decided to pursue photography, she believed it to be a “quick” medium. “You push the button, and the art i

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Evolution of a master artist

After a warm reception at the India Art Fair, early works of Thota Vaikuntam are now on view in Hyderabad

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Chan-Hyo Bae on using self-portraits to make sense of his immigrant experience

Inside the tree-lined building that houses the InKo Centre, a jet-lagged Chan-Hyo Bae speaks excitedly about his maiden trip to India. “It is my first

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Behind the funny lines

Shankar Pamarthy’s cartoons, caricatures and drawings depict his 20-year journey with the pen

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Uplifting rural locations

CREDAI’s youth wing pledges to spearhead the growth of India’s rural economy

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Behind the funny lines

Shankar Pamarthy’s cartoons, caricatures and drawings depict his 20-year journey with the pen

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A certification for bamboo

Responsibly-sourced raw material will lend credibility to bamboo products in international markets. By M.A. Siraj

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The challenge of water in peripheral areas

Unless gated communities follow certain procedures for water conservation, they may face problems this summer, says S. Vishwanath

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Key markets pushing rentals northwards in the city

Bengaluru set to witness 6.6% office rental growth in 2019, third highest globally, according to a report

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Celebrating Eve

How Joseph L Mankiewicz’s 1950 film laid the template for many Oscar-nominated ones

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Fresh approach to mythical themes

Ayana Mukherjee and Himanshu Srivastava adapted the purity of their dance forms to present something creative and original

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Warmth of melody

N. Vijay Siva and Neyveli R. Santhanagopalan enthralled music lovers with scintillating performances

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‘I deal only with individuals. Even if an ‘ism’ surfaces, it is not underlined’

In a freewheeling chat, ace actor-director Aparna Sen talks about the importance of creative freedom, the subtext in her narratives, and how the actor and director in her inform each other

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‘Chithiram Pesuthadi 2’ review: Fast and forgettable

Chithiram Pesuthadi 2 has nothing to do with the 2006 film that propelled its filmmaker, Mysskin to fame. Perhaps the title was selected to cash in on

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A mystical chord

Headlined by the inimitable A.R. Rahman, the second edition of The Sufi Route nourished the soul

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‘The Wife’ review: Breaking through the boys club

Glenn Close transforms an innately literary experience into cinematic splendour

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Back to law school at 80

With an Engineering and a Management degree under his belt, Polly Manavalan studied law, at 80, to enrol as an advocate with the Bar Council of Kerala

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Story of a fearless warrior

Staged at the 20th Bharat Rang Mahotsav, “Buxi Jagabandhu” showcased the heroic resistance of Odia people against the East India Company

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Not just a flip side

Candyflip, an experimental film directed by Shanawaz Nellikinnil, will be screened on Netflix

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Making an impression

Bharatanatyam exponent Justin McCarthy and pianist Nadine Crasto talk about their unique collaboration

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Valentines in the food business

It’s the season of love and we speak to three couples in the culinary world on being partners in the kitchen and at home

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A saucy Italian romance

Nolita revels in its range of Neapolitan pizzas

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Keep calm and crab on

Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Crab makes its Indian debut offering quality seafood at a premium price

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Underbelly angst

Bonn-based dance ensemble CocoonDance’s Momentum recalls the shadows and alleys of inner-city neighbourhoods

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When techies turn teachers

Several techies teach in schools, shelter homes and NGOs

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This Visakhapatnam-based tailor will make your suit in a day

Three decades in business, CS Rao Top Tailors are the go to gents tailors in the city

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Singing the Sufi life

This weekend singer Kavita Seth will perform a mix of ancient and contemporary poets whose words exemplify the philosophy of Sufism

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German contemporary production Violet revels in forces of nature

The international hit production Violet comes to Chennai, using live music and abstract movements to explore resonance of energy

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‘Dev’ review: Adventure gone awry

A film that thinks colourful clothes and pretty locations can make up for the lack of a solid storyline

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Fresh from the oven

Architect-turned-baker Hema Edwin uses maths and geometrical principles to formulate her baking recipes and design cakes

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Quiz: How well do you know Bengali cinema based on literature?

Bengali cinema has long been known for its literary bent, with some of the most famous films being adaptations of equally famous novels. Take our quiz

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‘I’m not calculative’: Shalini Pandey

Post ‘Arjun Reddy’, Shalini Pandey has found good work and roles across various languages

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Kartikeya Ladha’s walk through South India

Author Kartikeya Ladha’s walk through South India is a journey of self-discovery

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Rock star of Carnatic music

Agam’s frontman Harish Sivaramakrishnan is democratising Carnatic music by placing it in a new format and new environments. Harish unplugged…

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Of strokes, movements and words

An an event in NCPA, art historian B.N. Goswamy spoke on gods and demons in Indian painting while Malavika Sarukkai explained the concept through her dance

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The emperor’s new clothes

As Baoshuan at The Oberoi New Delhi turns one, its chief patron tells us how the food on the menu has evolved to take into account local tastes, cultural sensibilities, and nuanced flavour profiles

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How to break up with plastic, The Switch Fix way

Is the plastic industry being too clingy and always asking you to invest? Delhi-based online portal The Switch Fix offers India a way to end such a toxic relationship

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Cascara is a coffee tea for real

Move over tea leaves, flowers and herbs, here is a tea that comes from coffee

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Couple Goals

Renewal of wedding vows, winsome twosomes, red lobsters and lover’s lane....the city’s tryst with romance

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Kala Coast festival to celebrate arts

Global Music and Arts Charitable Trust presents Kala Coast Music Festival on February 16 and 17, 6 p.m., at Bal Gandharva Rang Mandir, Bandra West. T

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An ode to Marathi theatre

Anant Panshikar’s latest musical celebrates 175 years of Marathi theatre

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Gangster’s paradise

Journey through an exciting escape drama

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Picks up the thread with a good performance

From better to best, as Divya Shiva Sundar’s eloquent eyes conveyed emotions

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Good old radios

Abuthahir MA wants to share his love for vintage radios with the public and dreams of having them displayed in a museum

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The spice girl

Meet Chef Asma Khan, who made an interesting journey from the bylanes of Kolkata to a supper club in Soho, London

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Catch the waves at Mamallapuram

The seaside village has a brand new addition to its water sports culture, the Covelong Point Surf and SUP school

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Keep calm and crab on

Grab your knife and mallet to eat at Sri Lanka’s popular Ministry of Crab, which recently threw open its doors in Mumbai

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In store

Jewellery designer Charu Singh, on what to look for at Zooki her store that’s relocated to Khan market

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Turn over a fragrant leaf

From imparting flavour to keeping food moist, leaves form important cooking mediums across cuisines

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A multi-media dialogue on water

Through movement and melody, artistes across genres spun a sensitive narrative at Adishakti, Auroville

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‘Roosters and bulls dominate my canvases’ - Kirubanandham

Each illustration offers glimpses of everyday rural life, which takes the viewers back to their younger days

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Meet young percussionists Vinod and Sunaad

Cousins and percussionists Vinod and Sunaad speak about legacy and layam

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Nrithya Pillai on renaming Bharatanatyam pieces

Changes will only distance the art form from hereditary practitioners, says the dancer

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'Frozen 2' trailer watch: A grim sequel is waiting

In Frozen 2, Elsa seems to be learning to channel her powers

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‘Peranbu’ helps see trans community in a new light, says Anjali Ameer

More than the appreciation that came her way, what makes model-turned-actor Anjali Ameer happier is how Peranbu successfully upends certain prejudices

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When Carnatic met Kattaikuttu

T.M. Krishna and P. Rajagopal came together to offer a wholesome drama

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All set to make you laugh

Kumaar’s Chemistry of Kariyappa seems to be a treat for your funny bone

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Glimpses of Chennai Photo Biennale’s workshops for school children

Students across government and private schools capture vignettes of life through the lens at a photography workshop conducted by Chennai Photo Biennal

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A journey on the iconic Trans-Siberian railway

Notes from a father-son journey as they travel from Vladivostok to Moscow

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Sita Mahalakshmi Sastry’s house of art

Eighty-three-year-old Viswanatham Sita Mahalakshmi Sastry has opened the doors of her house to give space for art

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Bridging east and west

Anne Dietrich, a faculty member of NSD, on how she combines Indian classical dance forms and western contemporary dance to come up with new productions

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‘Gully Boy’ review: A restive soliloquy to liberation

Ranveer Singh leads from the front in an empathetic, feel good tale about turning your imperfect reality into a long-cherished and impossible fantasy

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Spectrum of emotions and moods

An array of Kathakali artistes, thespians, youngsters and musicians, enriched a three-day Kathakali fete in Edappally with the magic of their artistry

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My top five...

Viju Kurian, a teacher of English at Baselius College, Kottayam, writes in his top five movies

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A star called Soubin Shahir

With his comic timing and distinctive ability to morph into his character, there is no stopping actor-director Soubin Shahir

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'NGK' teaser sees Suriya getting onto the political bandwagon

NGK directed by Selvaraghavan will hit the screens later this year

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Love stories from the queer community

In a society obsessed with heterosexuality, here are love stories from the queer community that proves ‘love above all’

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The curtain falls

Chavara Parukutty, the grand dame of Kathakali, was one of the pioneering women in the art form. She had to battle the odds to establish her space on the stage but never did it affect her virtuosity or performance

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Google honours Madhubala on her birthday with doodle

Google has paid tribute to the “the Marilyn Monroe of Bollywood” with a doodle by Bengaluru-based artist Muhammed Sajid.

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An engaging play on Katie Wilcox

She founded Lady Doak College in 1948

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‘Rowdy Baby’ notches up 200 million YouTube views

‘Rowdy Baby’, the hit from Maari 2, featuring the film’s lead actors Dhanush and Sai Pallavi, touched 200 million views on video-streaming platform Yo

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Rijksmuseum shows off its Rembrandts in mega show

22 paintings, 60 drawings and 300 etchings on display

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Chiwetel Ejiofor’s new film brings Malawi to the Berlinale

Tells the true story of a boy who built a wind turbine

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Galentine’s Day is the new Valentine’s

The occasion, celebrated on Feb. 13, is gaining popularity for its message of female empowerment

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Redefining the Indian family

An introvert at heart, filmmaker Sooraj Barjatya on producing ‘younger films’ with the Rajshri touch

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Immortal instruments

Another edition of the Mahindra Blues Festival (MBF) attracted a mix of knowledgeable folk, name-droppers and people who pretended to love the event w

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Around the world with his flutes

Ahead of his performance at Udaipur World Music Festival, Chennai-based flautist Shashank Subramanyam discusses the universality of Carnatic music

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Celebrities on their favourite onscreen romantic moments

Actors and filmmakers look back at celluloid romance that are close to their hearts

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It’s important to pay attention to details in films, says Madhu C Narayanan

The director of Kumbalangi Nights lived on the island for more than a year to understand the lives of the people, their culture and politics

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Give me red!

How home chefs get into the Valentine’s Day mood

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That ‘golden’ Valentine’s Day gift

Add a dash of bling to your endearment this V-day, with some ‘heart collections’ on offer in Thiruvananthapuram

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The super adventures of British chef Jay Adams

She’s cooked at a ski chalet in France, juggled caviar on a super yacht in the Mediterranean and run a jungle restaurant in the Andamans... British Chef Jay Adams’ colourful resume influences her inventive, produce-driven menu at Coromandel Café, Puducherry

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Go for romance, not fauxmance

The portmanteau ‘fauxmance’ is bound to be one of the buzzwords for 2019 — just in time for Valentine’s Day

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A canvas for the rhino

Rhinos in South Africa have been given another shot at life through ‘The Rhinos Are Coming’, an initiative that brings together art, conservation and the travel industry

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A canvas for the rhino

Rhinos in South Africa have been given another shot at life through ‘The Rhinos Are Coming’, an initiative that brings together art, conservation and the travel industry

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How ‘kothavaranga’ evolved into ‘Mustafa Mustafa’ | Kathir on directing some of A. R. Rahman’s best love songs

This Valentine’s Day, director Kathir gets nostalgic on his ‘Kadhal’ series of films

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Love that blossomed miles away from home

Stories of travel romance that lasts long beyond the honeymoon

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Art turns interactive at the Hong Kong Pulse Light Festival

Victoria Harbour shines bright with the Hong Kong Pulse Light Festival

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An adventure of going around the world in 80 trains

The journey, the destination, and everything in between are what Monisha Rajesh writes about in her book, Around the World in 80 Trains

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The road to love in Indian cinema

From trains to choppers, motorbikes to gondolas, filmmakers have used every means of transport to plot the course of love

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Many moods of displacement

At Iconart, eight artists present a ringside view of displacement through their installations

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Tapas Nayak on how to approach sound as a character

Sound designer Tapas Nayak sheds light on the concept of sound in Indian films

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Anandi Gopal’s six-track soundtrack is a winner

Hrishikesh Datar, Saurabh Bhalerao and Jasraj Joshi’s score for the Marathi film is high on melody, classical and folk elements

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The emerging zeitgeist

The nominations for this year’s Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards (META) were formally announced last evening, after a few days of speculation on

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