Scenes from Alice in Wonderland

An unusual event combines food, music, photography and drama all of which recall the spirit of the Lewis Carrol classic

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A world wide web of deceit

Hostages director Sudhir Mishra, and actors Tisca Chopra and Ronit Roy on navigating the online medium for their new Hotstar show

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The tang in my kozhambu

Sour mangoes are finding favour among a small section of people, despite a decline in popularity and market demand

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A bagful of ideas and motifs

The NIFT campus has undergone a colourful makeover as students unleash their creativity with a bunch of new installations

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Groove with the out of towners

A Mumbai songwriter who has just returned from Moscow, Mayan-themed album from Hyderabad and rock from Chennai is on offer this weekend

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'Rambo: Final Blood' trailer: Stallone's back with another explosive sequel, one last time

The fifth and final part of the franchise is set in Mexico, and there's no holding back on the action

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Rapper Divine and Puma cheer Team India at the World Cup

Divine’s latest collaboration with the shoe label is a cricket anthem for the men in blue

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Jewellery brand Zola’s stories in minutiae

Mughal motifs and beads underline the newest collection from this brand helmed by Chennai-based Gina Joseph

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From Stockholm to South Mumbai: ‘Swedish Style’ comes to India

A Michelin-starred chef, an offroad electric motorbike and trendy urban air masks are just some of the highlights at this two-day event that wants to promote cross-country collaboration

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Bonito Dessert Studio: this place is yet to take the cake

This new sweet corner, still in nascent stages, aims to pay homage to the different pastry specials around the world

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Indian glass artist shines at Cannes

Keralite Hasna Sal’s glass sculpture - Utopia- was shown at the International Contemporary Art Cannes Biennale last week

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Abhay Deol

The Chopsticks actor on why he isn’t a ‘Bollywood star’ despite his pedigree, and why digital means democratic

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Barney is back

Enid Blyton’s R Mysteries have been reprinted with funky covers

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Entertaining, with an undercurrent of dark humour

A gritty story, native narrative and great performances make Falaknuma Das an interesting watch

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In one day, Twitterati seem to have made me more famous than Modi, says Vadivelu on Neasamani memes

Vadivelu reacts with surprise when told that he has been trending worldwide

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World Bicycle Day: four cyclists travelling the world with a mission

From promoting the recent election campaign to debunking myths about AIDS, four cyclists straight out of college travel the world with a message

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Man of steel: Dhruv Bogra on surviving the world’s deadliest terrains

Cyclist Dhruv Bogra on surviving some of the world’s deadliest terrains

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Jet setting on waves

Beat the heat and boredom as you bounce, glide and zip through the Bay on a jet ski

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Get ready for Stephen Sondheim’s Company in Chennai

City-based theatre group, The Kuku Company, is back in business with a Stephen Sondheim musical comedy

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‘A whole world leaving Neverland’

What does it take to score music for a potentially perspective-altering documentary about the King of Pop? British composer Chad Hobson talk about the emotional and practical difficulties of working on HBO’s ‘Leaving Neverland’

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‘Rocketman’ review: Like a candle in the wind

Rocketman depicts Elton John’s flamboyance as a flickering conduit of self-expression and discovery rather than simply rebellion.

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The sun always shines on Insta

The true story behind everybody’s happy holiday photos on social media

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On Akram Ul-Haq’s plucks, thumps and melody

Look to Akram Ul-Haq for some mesmeric percussive fingerstyle guitar

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‘NGK’ movie review: An oddly-put together mash-up of a movie

Selvaraghavan gets his hero right, but doesn’t etch out any of the other character arcs convincingly

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‘Trying to copy Mr. Bachchan is futile’

Nagraj Manjule on hosting Kaun Banega Crorepati’s Marathi edition and working from his childhood idol, the Big B

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Bharat soundtrack: an engaging listen

Salman Khan’s Eid release’s nine numbers are consistently melodious, says Vipin Nair

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Whimsical, with a side of folk

A permanent collection of homegrown art, fashion, and design makes its way into the city at lifestyle store, Baro

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Mosques and hotels dish up sumptuous Sehri

In keeping with the spirit of Ramzan, they are serving elaborate spreads as Sehri, the pre-dawn meal for those fasting

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Vijaydan Detha’s stories of feminine agency

Two of the Rajasthani writer’s stories will be enacted through readings at the Rang Roop Theatre Festival this evening

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Play of expressions

Kalamandalam Shanmukhan and Kalamandalam Radhakrishnan did a fine job in visualising the scenes in Kirmeeravadham Kathakali

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Rich tributes to a master

Gurusmarana festival was a visual and aural treat as participating artistes came up with some superb performances

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Jump, flip and land

Bounce around from spot-to-spot or try to make a slam dunk, all at the trampoline park

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Jump, flip and land

Bounce around from spot-to-spot or try to make a slam dunk, all at the trampoline park

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“There is a certain uncertainty in everything’

Actor Sudeep says you cannot protect anything in your life, let alone your image

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‘NGK’ is my first ‘mass’ film: Selvaraghavan

Selvaraghavan on making a comeback with Suriya-starrer NGK, releasing tomorrow, and his long-time association with Dhanush

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Under the censor's scissors

Antha, the Ambareesh starrer of three decades ago, is all set for a re-release. It is one among the many films that is expected to have a successful re-run

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Time-tested formula fails

Mr. Local is a regressive, ennui inducing, insufferable enterprise, struggling to keep us engaged

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Tana’s love of stunt biking

Daredevil Tana Luciya Joji loves performing stunts on the bike

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Starting a conversation

The newly-opened Port Muziris: A Tribute Portfolio Hotel blends history, art and cuisine into its ambience

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Fill bellies, not bins: On the Disco Soup movement

Disco Soup draws attention to a crying shame of our planet — hunger. According to the UN, even saving 25% of the food wasted globally could feed 870 million hungry people

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The LAVISH LIFE OF PETS

From a day at the spa, to gluten-free baked treats, and photo sessions, the life of a pet just got more interesting

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A tribute concert

The concert of Annamacharya krithis was sincere and harmonious

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Speaking for a form

Dr. Prabhakar Joshi is among the most important scholars in the field of Yakshagana and Talamaddale. An orator, poet, researcher, lexicographer and more, Prabhakar Joshi will receive the Patla Prashasthi-2019 on June 2 in Mangaluru, a big honour for Yakshagana artistes

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Connecting to community and culture

U.K. opens up number of spaces to train and teach Bharatanatyam for aspirants

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No more a suzy homemaker

The play shows how women can successfully convert a jibe into a challenge

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Chennai’s fisherfolk dictate the menu here

Newly-launched Sea Salt tips its hat to the local fisherman with a choice of fresh catch and flavours from India’s coastline. All paired with freshly made appams

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Peacock calling

Peacock sighting is an added attraction that is inviting walkers to KBR Park

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The cold facts: On living without a refrigerator

How will life be fridge-less? Pretty cool and heaps healthier for you and the planet, says NA Sujatha

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Art from looms

Weaver-artist Prasida Chavan spins a fine line between technique and creativity

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‘There’s magic about Madras’

Usha Uthup looks back on her 50-year journey from singing at nightclubs to movies, and now designing Kanjeevaram sneakers

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Annamacharya Day celebrated at Matunga

Senior and young musicians rendered compositions of the saint-poet at a day-long aradhana

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Jet setting on waves

Beat the heat and boredom as you bounce, glide and zip through the Bay on a jet ski

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What is #pray_for_Neasamani Vadivelu memes all about?

Vadivelu's cult classic comedy scene from Vijay-starrer 'Friends' sets off hilarious Twitter storm

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Tales from the summer break

What do classical musicians do during summer? Read on...

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Immersed in ART

Ahead of the 7th international convention of SPIC MACAY, seasoned artistes talk about the need to take the classical music to the youth

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Almost there!

Debadhara Sanskritik Mahotsava saw impressive performances by young sarod exponent Aayush Mohan and senior vocalist Meeta Pandit

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A tale of anguish and suffering

Sameep Singh’s adaptation of “Meeta Ki Kahani” gives a deep dramatic insight into the emotional and psychological world of the protagonist

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In praise of the rebel poet

Eminent singers paid a musical tribute to Kazi Nazrul Islam in Kolkata

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DROPS of wisdom

Ahead of the World Environment Day, experts say that traditional knowledge methods seems to be the only way to counter the approaching national water emergency

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Buddy Bolden: jazz pioneer

Sometimes, the best music can go unheard. A recent example is the soundtrack of Dan Pritzker’s film Bolden, which a biopic of legendary jazz cornettis

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Expected results and sleeper hits

While PM Narendra Modi’s performance has been par for the course, The Tashkent Files continues to surprise

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Ilaiyaraaja opens up about his spat with SPB

Composer Ilaiyaraaja on designing basic lessons for students and setting up an institution that will tackle stress-related issues

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I am in a comfortable space as a musician: Jakes Bejoy

With a number in ‘Ishq’ striking a chord with listeners, composer Jakes Bejoy is on a high

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Pass the (French) butter, please

Paul, the French bakery which recently opened in Gurugram, offers bread and more from breakfast to dinner

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Journeying with Tansen

Watch a play covering the various aspects of this 16th Century musician’s life

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The leather man: Simran Sahni

Simran Sahni’s Urban Essentials was born out of his fascination for handmade leather shoes and a seat cover for his Triumph

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How much can you eat in 15 minutes?

Soumya Prakash Basu and Bharath Suthapalli surprised themselves by winning Rann pulao and haleem eating challenges

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When Chennai got a taste of the true Chettinad cuisine

At The Bangala’s pop-up, cooks C Pandi and G Kasi reveal the secret behind their dishes’ authenticity: a slow fire, rock salt, and restraint

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Flavours of Ramzan in Thiruvananthapuram

The GI-tagged Hyderabadi haleem and the aromatic Thiruvithamcode-style nombu kanji are the season’s delicacies

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Hopping down the memory lane in Taiwan’s Rainbow Village

Taichung’s best kept secret is a village of whimsical cartoon characters, hieroglyphs and cheery flowers that tell a fascinating story

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Sajin Baabu’s Biriyani is told from a woman’s perspective

Biriyani, Sajin Baabu’s new film, presents a woman’s perspective of the persecution her family faces when her brother is radicalised and goes missing

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Aashiq Abu’s Virus has stories of fear, courage and resilience

Aashiq Abu’s Virus recounts how the Nipah virus outbreak in Kerala was tackled on many fronts

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Squeezing that Euro trip between the Cricket World Cup 2019

With the 12th edition of the Cricket World Cup set to start today, fans, with bags packed, and faces painted in team colours, rally behind Team India, 7,000 kilometres from home in the UK

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Chatting with Rania Al-Mashat, Egypt’s Minister of Tourism

Rania Al-Mashat, Egypt’s Minister of Tourism, recently commended by the UN World Tourism Organization for her work, on reforming the country’s travel industry to make it sustainable and involve more women

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Wondering what to do in Macao? Here are five guaranteed safe bets

Lace up your shoes and set out to discover what this autonomous region on the south coast of China has to offer

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Get on board with Bengaluru’s thriving tabletop game scene

With International Tabletop Day on June 1, take a look beyond Monopoly and Scrabble

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Filmmakers should be open to all platforms: Balaji Mohan

Sony Liv enters the Tamil digital space with Aivar, starring Ashwin Kakumanu and Sanjana Galrani

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This small food cart in West Mambalam sells a unique snack called sundal vadai

Kalyanasundaram has been serving people of all ages with homemade snacks since 1980

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An illuminated gaze captured

Perhaps, one of the fallouts of the digital age is that images — accessible, easily reproducible and viscerally charged — speak louder than words, and

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This small food cart in West Mambalam sells a unique snack called sundal vadai

Kalyanasundaram has been serving people of all ages with homemade snacks since 1980

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In Chennai, smartbikes come to the rescue of Metro rail commuters

SmartBike, the public bike sharing initiative in Chennai, is a hit amongst teenagers who prefer to travel cheap and avoid haggling with auto rickshaw

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‘Sarkar’ to ‘NGK’: Are Tamil films getting too political?

Kollywood filmmakers are increasingly taking on the system in their star vehicles

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Attractive and sporty

Apart from the design, the Hero Xtreme 200S’ handling is the big charmer

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Humour unleashed

Russell Peters says his stand-up is an extension of himself

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Saravana Rajendran on recreating 80s era in ‘Mehandi Circus’

Debutant director Saravana Rajendran explains the challenges while recreating the 80s time period in his recently-released Mehandi Circus

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Every artist would love to be a gypsy in spirit, says TM Krishna

Classical singer TM Krishna has sung ‘Venpura’ from the Tamil film ‘Gypsy’ marking his debuting as a playback singer

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In a new Avatar

The new Gixxer SF 250 has sleek styling, comfortable ergonomics and a meaty engine

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Dancing for change

Navarasa Nayagi, a dance performance will be presented and performed by transgenders in the city

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“It is a performance that keeps giving”: Anita Ratnam on A Million Sitas

It has travelled the world and now Anita Ratnam brings her production, A Million Sitas to Coimbatore

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Rendezvous with the icon

Jose Pottamkulam, who has been working on a documentary featuring Niki Lauda, remembers his heart-to-heart with the racing icon

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Newly opened Brasa features retro music, a menu modelled on Spain’s tapas and experimental cocktails

Portions are fairly small, which is admittedly a given with tapas. However, Brasa is not cheap — so if you’re hungry and planning to order multiple dishes, brace yourself.

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Loss of a legend and a childhood hero

The passing of Niki Lauda leaves a massive void that can never be filled

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On the raga path

It is fascinating to track the journey of a raga. For instance, Miyan Ki Todi. The way it is deployed in some of our songs is fascinating

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Amar-chitra katha

All eyes are on Abhishek and so are expectations as the young actor’s debut film is scheduled to release on May 31

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All aboard...

The release of ‘Star Trek: Picard’ trailer and the popularisation of this Instagram account make for a great trip on any ship or plane

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The fast and the frightening

While Sonic Racing takes on Mario Kart, Resident Evil comes out with not one, but three remasters for that on-the-go rush

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Hyderabad artist links up with Netflix for ‘Stranger Things’ fan art movement

Sri Priyatham’s undying appreciation for film and television and his skill with a stylus rope him into Netflix’s Global Artist Outreach Program for ‘Stranger Things’ season 3

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An appalam a day

Ramesh’s stall is among the more popular ones at the ongoing exhibition on Nanjappa Road

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Breaking bread at Apupa

From breads, pastries, and macarons, to coffee, smoothies and hot chocolate, this new cafe has a wide range of offerings

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Chennai’s breakdancers ready to battle it out

Chennai is seeing the rise of its first generation of breakdancers: B-boys and B-girls, most of whom have grown up practising in streets, parks, and n

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Disneyland’s Galaxy’s Edge set to open

The theme park, spread out over 14 acres, offers Star Wars-like interstellar ride

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Hyderabad’s galli boys: The Nawab Gang

Nawab Gang released their latest video ‘Flirt with Hyderabad’ last week where they energetically portrayed bhaichara (brotherhood), as well as the uni

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Entertainment quiz: 'The Big Bang Theory' trivia

After 12 years, the comedy show Big Bang Theory came to an end recently. The show, which kicked off in 2017, soon became a favourite among audiences for its quirky humour and unique plotline. If you have followed Sheldon Cooper in his journey, then this quiz will be a trip down memory lane!

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Meet the man who skated on Ladakh’s largest, highest frozen lake

Having skated on the frozen Tso Moriri in Ladakh, Vishwaraj Jadeja shares why he loves driving his body to the extreme

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Sari sparkles at Cannes

Actress Kangana Ranaut wore a Kanjeevaram sari, created by Bangaluru-based Madhurya creations, for France’s fashion forward film festival

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Meet the man who skated on Ladakh’s largest, highest frozen lake

Having skated on the frozen Tso Moriri in Ladakh, Vishwaraj Jadeja shares why he loves driving his body to the extreme

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What’s peeking?

Each sock has a story to tell, says city-based company Sockaboo, that customises pairs with comical design elements

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Want PVC-free yoga mats? This Chennai woman shows you how

City-based Juru Yoga says no to PVC, and makes mats out of sustainable materials such as cork, natural rubber and jute

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A meaty battle

Will home-grown nombu kanji beat haleem, a Persian import?

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Tribal children’s works to be exhibited in Outside the Lines

Thirty children from Ramachandrapuram brought out their creative best at an art workshop held by Maisha Studio

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Want PVC-free yoga mats? This Chennai woman shows you how

City-based Juru Yoga says no to PVC, and makes mats out of sustainable materials such as cork, natural rubber and jute

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Action director Veeru Devgan, father of Ajay Devgn, passes away

Veeru worked in more than 80 Bollywood films and did stunt work for major heroes.

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On the field

Cinematographer Vidya Sagar is earning praise with his sharp work in gritty films

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Trash talk

Here’s how Shubhashree Sangameswaran walks the talk on minimising wastage, a concept she highlights through her illustrations

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All for some #gharkakhana

Under25dictionary used a quirky method to appeal to Swiggyindia about #gharkakhana

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Run the marathon of your life

It’s not just the finish line but getting there that makes it memorable. Here are some steps to get you started

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‘Three Colours: Red’ turns 25: An ode to its master Krzysztof Kieślowski

As Polish film Three Colours: Red turns 25 today, we speak to some Kollywood fans to understand why its director, Krzysztof Kieślowski, was one of the most influential filmmakers of his time

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Run the marathon of your life

It’s not just the finish line but getting there that makes it memorable. Here are some steps to get you started

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Post-term pregnancy

Pregnancy is a time of excitement and anticipation. Most to-be parents keep counting the days to the birth of their child. “Usually, the due date is c

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The alternative will soon be mainstream?

People are now moving towards the traditional Eastern medical practices that connect with nature

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Post-term pregnancy

Pregnancy is a time of excitement and anticipation. Most to-be parents keep counting the days to the birth of their child. “Usually, the due date is c

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The alternative will soon be mainstream?

People are now moving towards the traditional Eastern medical practices that connect with nature

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Goodbyes are never easy

Tears. Tantrums. Clinginess. Separation anxiety in toddlers can be hard on them and their parents

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Goodbyes are never easy

Tears. Tantrums. Clinginess. Separation anxiety in toddlers can be hard on them and their parents

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2018 Kerala floods: Celebrating Shadia’s compassion amid crisis

A documentary links a child’s spontaneous gesture to a larger response to disaster

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Istanbul’s musical ferry can be a soulful experience

The trip between its European and Asian sides is offering a lifeline for those struggling with Turkey’s economic downturn

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Bong Joon Ho’s ‘Parasite’ gets Palme d’Or

Bong Joon Ho called the award, a first for South Korea, a “great gift” to mark the 100 years of Korean cinema this year.

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Documentary film: No place for the dead, six feet under

Sanu Kummil’s documentary narrates struggles of Dalits in burying the dead

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Bong Joon Ho’s ‘Parasite’ strikes gold at Cannes this year

South Korean director Bong Joon Ho’s Parasite, an audaciously original take on the sharp rich-poor divide and its shocking repercussions in the city

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Which among his favourite films inspired S J Suryah to make ‘New’ with Simran?

A weekly feature where film personalities discuss the movies that made a difference to their careers

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A lift for your home

As apartments rise vertically, elevators have become a necessity and they are coming with customised options. By Nandhini Sundar

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Chetan Bhagat felt awkward watching Mandakini bathe in ‘Ram Teri Ganga Maili’

A weekly feature where non-film personalities discuss their favourite movie experience

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At Cannes, Modhura Palit gets India its moment in the sun

The young cinematographer received a special encouragement award during the Pierre Angénieux ExcelLens in Cinematography ceremony

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Choice of singer crucial to a song’s success: ‘Kadalalle’ composer Justin Prabhakaran

The composer confesses to not knowing that the Sid Sriram-Vijay Deverakonda combination was such a rage among fans

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‘Seeru’ Jiiva does a dishyum on Navdeep

Actors Jiiva and Navdeep were filming the climax fight sequence for their upcoming film ‘Seeru’ directed by Rathina Siva

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Cowfefe in Latvia

A town that’s been overrun by fibreglass cows

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Summer sweetness and a weekend of indulgent dining

The most relaxing getaway imaginable, complete with a true gourmand’s menu

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The story of the 'Imam Pasand' mangoes of Srirangam

This buttery mango is not as famous as its cousins, but it is a connoisseur’s best-kept secret

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Sweet tangerine: The lemon in poetry, songs and history

But the fruit of the poor lemon is impossible to eat

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On the sets of Jiiva-starrer ‘Seeru’

We visit a shady, abandoned factory in Ambattur in Chennai, where director Rathina Siva and team were filming the climax fight sequence of ‘Seeru’ with actors Jiiva and Navdeep

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An illustrated guide to the mangoes of Delhi

Mangoes have some of the reflected glory of the hot yellow sun, and are best dunked in chilled water, and eaten with all the senses

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THE GREAT INDIA RIDE

A dentist and adventurist Raj Krishnan combines his professional commitments with his passion for life on the edge in the Great India Ride

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Sai Pallavi interview: Why is she more than the ‘Rowdy Baby’ we love?

The actor discusses working with Suriya, Selvaraghavan, and her upcoming film ‘NGK’

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House Proud

Keral’s growing home decor market

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Art should mess with reality: Stallone

The actor says that his roles have offered a metaphor for life’s wins and struggles

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‘Underground Talks’ at Delhi’s GAG Moderne is opening up the gallery space

A monthly talk series with Manish Pushkale at the recently re-opened GAG Moderne wants private galleries to be more than just exhibit-spaces

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The fragile masculinity of Music Teacher

On first impression, Sarthak Dasgupta’s Music Teacher emerges as a tender tale about waiting. Or its more romantic cousin: longing. A middle-aged, Shi

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‘Aladdin’ review: The same old world

Lacking in originality, the only magical thing about this live-action remake is Will Smith’s zany Genie

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When fiction becomes fact

Actors in theatre frequently allow us to tiptoe alongside their characters, breathing in and out with their rhythms. They let us discover shared nuanc

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‘India’s Most Wanted’ review: Boredom disguised as restraint

With a pernicious depiction of Islam and terrorism, India’s Most Wanted is a bland thriller

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Louis XIII cognac for the modern Maharaja

Columnist Raghavendra Rathore recalls an evening with Louis XIII in New Delhi, and the decadent interiors designed by Adil Ahmad in Jaipur

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‘Brightburn’ movie review: Flying in the face of horror

An interesting premise frittered away for stock scares

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‘Lisaa’ movie review: A shoddy film whose inane plot is more chilling than its jump-scares

There’s a notion that the opening sequence of any film is vital to its proceedings; it has the potential to make or break the film. The opening scene

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Weekend getaways in Thiruvananthapuram

Go on a fun ride to these places before the schools reopen

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Visakhapatnam’s chocolatiers are getting adventurous with their creations

From chilli chocolate to truffles infused with Kahwah tea, chocolate makers in the city trying it all

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Rajasthan Grameen Mela in Thiruvananthapuram showcases handlooms and handicrafts from across the country

If a range of fabrics — from Bhagalpur (Tussar) silk, Pashmina, Jaipur designer, Kalamkari, Kantha work, Baluchari saris, Lucknow Chikan kurtis, Meerut Khadi and so on — catch the eye

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Lost in Loulou land, Sans Soucis

With cut-glass chandeliers, Chettinad checks and Belgian art, this cottage in the Palani Hills is a peek into bohemian artist Isla Maria Van Damme’s personality

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A complete millet kitchen in Visakhapatnam

Get a taste of the past at Amulyam that brings back the goodness of millets in the food it serves

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Sita: Not enough to root for

Sita falls short of capitalising on an interesting premise and characters

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Remembering the genius of P Padmarajan

The late auteur continues to inspire filmmakers and viewers with his masterpieces that map the euphoria of life and the heart of darkness. The awards instituted in his name will be given away at a function in Thiruvananthapuram on May 25

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For a hunger-free city

Food Bank Coimbatore holds a food drive to encourage food sharing and no wastage

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Design inspirations from Hollywood

Teja Lele Desai lists iconic movies to draw design inspiration from

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‘PM Narendra Modi’ movie review: An obsequious love letter

Omung Kumar’s hagiography on the Hindu nationalist leader makes you wonder if life is a parody of this film

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Mati Diop’s dream debut at Cannes 2019

Mati Diop, the first black female director in competition, on using magic realism for her film, Atlantics

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Why Cannes loves Celine Sciamma

Meet Celine Sciamma, the woman behind Portrait of a Lady on Fire, the buzziest film at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival

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Makeup artiste Mimi Choi has a magical eye

The makeup artiste behind Ezra Miller’s viral Met Gala look says she channels her nightmares into art

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Five places to get delicious iftar fare in Bengaluru

On the street or in a restaurant, choose where you want to tuck in

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And he rocks on

To capitalise on the mega success of KGF Chapter 1, actor Yash says, we should stick to the basics, create good films and tell original stories

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To the moon and back

Masquerade brings kid-friendly content to the stage with Total Moonsense this weekend

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An artistic exploration

Fashion has so many facets like a fine cut diamond, says Susan Thomas, head of NIFT Bengaluru, with regard to the institute’s upcoming graduation show

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Eco-brands for your child

Independent, home-grown kidswear brands that are stepping up their eco game by picking long-lasting fabrics and durable manufacturing processes

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All hail the Mad Queen

Veep bowed out with one of its strongest seasons ever

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Being real with Yashika Aannand

With a fan following on insta of over a million, Yashika is in a good place in Tamil cinema

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Being real with Yashika Aannand

With a fan following on insta of over a million, Yashika is in a good place in Tamil cinema

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Eshwar S Naidu’s fascination for automobiles has him collecting models of vehicles and vintage cars

Eshwar’s impressive collection of more than 6,000 diecast cars are kept in his houses in Bengaluru, Thirvananthapuram and at a relative’s house in the US

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Column: Doherty’s ‘Elementary’ has married Conan Doyle’s stories with quicksilver TV writing

Jonny Lee Miller as Holmes and Lucy Liu as Watson give excellent performances

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It’s not Sharon Tate’s story: Quentin Tarantino on Margot Robbie’s role in ‘Once Upon A Time In Hollywood’

Once Upon A Time in Hollywood is Tarantino’s ninth film on the murder of late actor Sharon Tate by the Manson Family cult

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Playing at Cannes: Films that defy class tyranny and fascism

When a different set of films unspooled at the glamorous French Riviera

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Indian artists at the London Art Biennale

Three women artists from India explore themes like mythology and music at the ongoing London Art Biennale

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Cannes 2019: ‘Little Joe’ promises much but delivers little

La Gomera is stylish and smart to begin with but gradually gets bogged down by twists and turns

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Music changed this lawyer’s calling

A tribute to K. Srinivasa Iyengar in his centenary year

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S. Dhanapal - Master of modernism

Painter, sculptor, teacher, dancer and a lover of plants — his many passions shaped Dhanapal’s distinct artistic expression

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Traditional weddings for the new age

‘Divya Vivaaham’ that presented the marriage of six divine couples was a visual delight

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Tyagaraja in quest of Rama

‘Manomanthana,’ presented on Tyagaraja Jayanti, was a winning combo of several aesthetic features

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Remembering Maha Vaidyanatha Sivan on his 175th birth anniversary

He is known for his longest single ragamalika kriti set to 72 melakarta ragas

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Where science and spirituality meet

The Unity of the Universe philosophy acts as the meeting ground

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Vasantrao Deshpande’s unique musical legacy

Celebrating the birth centenary of Vasantrao Deshpande, a maestro of shastriya and natya sangeet

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It’s all about pricing in art

It’s not easy to find out what sells and what doesn’t in art

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More than just one act

Speech and drama courses from the Trinity College London come to Coimbatore

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This artist experiments with resin

Chennai-based artist Aarthi Goyal’s resin and fluid artworks are influenced by surrealism

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There’s something for everyone in Jazz

And the genre’s presence in Chennai is picking up

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Every role is a challenge, says Aparna Gopinath

The Mollywood actor says she is at home on the stage and on the screen

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War of the princes

A team of consummate performers breathed life into every character in a recital of Lavanasuravadham in Thiruvananthapuram

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The ABHAI abhivriddhishala experience

ABHAI’s Abhivriddhishala showed young aspirants glimpses of the nuances of Bharatanatyam

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A decade on... AVPM is still popular

This year marks the tenth anniversary of ‘A Very Potter Musical’

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The party game gets political

Cards Vs Sanskaar has a tongue-in-cheek, playful take on current Indian issues

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The meal that unites

Iftar is all about community. About breaking the fast together, and sharing delicious, traditional food. Wondering where to eat haleem and samosas this evening? We have done the legwork (and a lot of eating) for you

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Master of dark laughter

A play based on the work of Daniil Kharms, who belonged to the Soviet era, will be staged

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Now, a Day dedicated to Sudha

Kentucky, U.S. declares May 19 as Sudha Ragunathan Day

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Pickle jars and kulukki sarbath

Evenings during Ramzan in Kozhikode come alive as cooks with push carts fry up a rich range of snacks for enthusiastic, hungry crowds

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Loud and clear!

Lively and humorous, Dinesh Ahlawat’s “Do Thug” explores the exploits of two conmen

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Between desire and fear...

In ‘Nayika ke Manobhaav’, Odissi exponent Vinod Kevin Bachan expressed multiple moods of the character with the right emotive quotient

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Playing the patriotic tune

“Ek Bharat, Mera Bharat” celebrates the diversity of India

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Saying it with peanuts

You can have an outrageous flirting session at Put Kadalai and make the experience either sweet, mellow or flaming hot

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Ustad Rashid Khan: ‘I’m reinventing myself constantly’

In a candid chat, Ustad Rashid Khan talks about his growing up years and why he often changes the refrain of khayal compositions

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Dhoolpet Ganesha: The colour of faith

Independent filmmaker Anantha Perumal traced the journey of a black-coloured idol of Ganesha, resulting in the documentary Dhoolpet Ganesha

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The Telangana narrative

The Telangana flavour has been on the rise in Telugu cinema in recent years. Will Falaknuma Das and Mallesham drive this further?

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Thiruvananthapuram-based MotoNerdz gears up with tutorial on off-roading

Formed by a bunch of motorcycle enthusiasts, the group will offer training with a bike trip to Amboori on May 26

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Techies on juggling fasting and work schedules during Ramzan

Techies who fast during Ramzan talk about balancing their work and staying off food during the day

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He rocks the gig circuit

Shiv Menon, a one-man band of sorts, is both versatile and original

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A happy mix of crunch, slurp, crackle and more

This wholesomely satisfying thali at Kodi Kura Chitti Gaare in Hyderabad makes sure you get your five-a-day... and then some

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Archiving for future

Sanchi Foundation has been trying to preserve for posterity major literary and cultural landmarks

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He found and lost himself, in art

The legendary Yakshagana Bhagavataru, Nebburu Narayana Hegde is no more. The phenomenal singer and gentle human being was one of his kind. With his exit, things will never be the same again

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The Bhagavata within us

Nebburu Narayana Bhagavataru was not only a great artiste, he was also a man of character. Not once did he use art to make his life better

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A coming-of-age story

Special will remain a special show on Netflix for showing us that sometimes falling down is necessary to get up and get going

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Kochi’s retirement communities

Retirement communities have become popular in Kochi as senior citizens opt for autonomy and camaraderie in their golden years

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A visual extravaganza

Odissi on High was a tech-heavy production, together with very skilled dancers and thrilling choreography: it presented Pallavi to the audience as a visual extravaganza.

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Mahatma and his message

“Mahatma: Self or Nation?” explores what Gandhi and his ideas represent

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How this Delhi space is redefining the contemporary jazz experience

Jazz cannot be held hostage by any generation, and The Piano Man Jazz Club stands testament to that

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Of thumri, Tagore and tarbuka

While vocalist Suranjana Bose impressed with her lucidity and focus on content, seasoned practitioners Pt. Shubhendra Rao and Saskia Rao-de-Haas created magic with sitar and cello

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Ashvin Kumar lauds Habitat Film Fest for screening ‘No Fathers in Kashmir’

At the sidelines of the Habitat Film Festival 2019, award-winning filmmaker Ashvin Kumar talks about ‘No Fathers in Kashmir’ and his fond memories of Delhi

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‘I’ll continue to take risks’

Parthiban chats about the need to offer something unfamiliar with every film outing

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‘I’ll continue to take risks’

Parthiban chats about the need to offer something unfamiliar with every film outing

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Two for joy

Brad Pitt and Leonardo Di Caprio hope to team up again

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Why Arya Stark will not get her own‘GoT’ spin-off

HBO rules out the possibility A Game of Thrones spin-off based on Arya Stark is not on HBO’s list of potential sister shows, network’s programming pr

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Dimple Kapadia to star in Christopher Nolan’s next titled ‘Tenet’

“Tenet”, an action epic film, will be filmed across seven countries.

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‘Once Upon A Time in Hollywood’ makes Cannes debut

Actor Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio give glowing turns in the Quentin Tarantino film that premiered at the festival

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A feast straight out of Game of Thrones

Devastated about the GOT finale? Here’s a chance to attend a banquet to drown your sorrows this weekend with like-minded souls says Rushina Munshaw Ghildiyal

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Who wore white best at Cannes 2019?

White outfits were the clear winner on the red carpet at Cannes this year

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A whole new world for Armaan Malik

The singer-actor dubs for the Hindi version of Guy Richie’s live action remake of Aladdin, bringing him a step closer to being an international star

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We don’t need no recreated songs

Every few days, we get the news that another old Hindi film hit has been recreated. Recently, in Student Of The Year 2, Vishal-Shekhar released ‘The J

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‘Compelling stories keep me going’

Director Raj Kumar Gupta on the lure of real life events, being sensitive to protagonists and piecing together realistic worlds

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The rise of Visakhapatnam-based interior designer Ameet Mirpuri

From refurbishing small boutiques to renovating international hotel chains, Ameet Mirpuri has been steadily building his brand

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Thushara Nambiar’s solo ‘Kara’ is a powerful feminist statement against shaming and exploitation of women

Written and directed by Prashanth Narayanan, it tells the story of Nangeli, a washer woman, and her frenzied attempts to erase the stains on her body and reputation

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Testing the waters with Jalesh Cruises’ maiden ship, Karnika

From Jain food to afternoon Housie sessions, take a seafaring holiday — desi style

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The sun sets

The Hyderabad art fraternity mourns the demise of Surya Prakash, one of the city’s most iconic artists

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Mambazhakkalam, a summer camp for kids, lets their imagination run wild

Organised at Vyloppilly Samskrithi Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram, the camp focusses on overall development with a raft of fun activities

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Coonoor is set to host 61st annual Fruit Show

The two-day event is expected to draw more than 60,000 visitors to Sims Park

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Audubon’s Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary’s attempts to conserve natural ecosystem

Audubon’s Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary in Florida is an example of best ecosystem management practices

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Getting away from the Queen!

If you find yourself in Ooty this summer, steer clear of its nightmarish traffic. Visit a few places that will lead you to ancient groves, old temples and warm hospitality

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Smart kitchen garden

Maya Varghese’s Vertigrove lets you grow your own greens without stepping out of your home

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The body beautiful

Supriya Manokaran and Anitha Krishnan of Nadiya Design Studio specialise in blouses for every woman no matter what shape or size she is

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Forty-eight hours in Ho Chi Minh City

With its bustling streets, vibrant temples, buzzing bars and a thriving food scene, Ho Chi Minh City in no time makes you feel at home

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Power dressing at Cannes 2019 with Huma Qureshi

Huma Qureshi, the Leila and Gangs of Wasseypur actor, talks about her red carpet experience at Cannes

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Favourite movies

Joel K John, a student of St Joseph’s College of Engineering and Technology, Pala, sends in his top five movies

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Thiruvananthapuram’s date with dates

This is the season to try out the different varieties of this fruit that is rich in iron and vitamins

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Quirky, nonsensical and fun

Two new plays from Gillo Theatre Repertory hit the sweet spot for their intended audience, says Vikram Phukan

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Stand up for the laughs

Stand-up comics Vinay Menon and Sabareesh Narayanan of Comedy Lounge will be in Thiruvananthapuram to tickle your funny bone for an open mic on Saturday

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Stand up for the laughs

Stand-up comics Vinay Menon and Sabareesh Narayanan of Comedy Lounge will be in Thiruvananthapuram to tickle your funny bone for an open mic on Saturday

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Vegan ice creams, anyone?

This duo is selling vegan ice creams that they make by hand on their rooftop at home

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How trains play a crucial role for romance in Hindi films

Heartbeats have gone up along with the speed of the train and love has blossomed in so many Hindi films

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Where cinema imitates life

Why are we not watching more Indie films asks R Balakumaran of Avant Garde Film Commune

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Why are Tamil directors failing to crack the system in Hindi cinema?

The recent Laxmmi Bomb issues has raked up an important question: How do Kollywood directors fare in Bollywood?

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Super Kannada comedy

Move over English and Hindi stand-up acts, Kannada comedy groups are gaining traction on social media and among audiences

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British celebrity TV chef Jamie Oliver’s restaurant group employing 1,300 staff collapse

Oliver, 43, a well-known figure in Britain and beyond for his popular TV shows and top-selling cookery books, founded his Jamie's Italian brand of high street restaurants in 2008.

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Mahindra and Ford’s secret EV

A close look at an early prototype springs up some pleasant surprises

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Take on the hills in a hatchback

The off-roads are not the home turf for city cars, but with some precautionary measures and diligent driving skills, they can sail through terrains they are not built for

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How to get the best resale value for your car

If you own a car, then there will come a time when you may have to sell it for a variety of reasons, ranging from shifting abroad to wanting to treat

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Digitise my décor

Who needs swatches, scales and sectionals when one could leave it to the world of 3D rendering to visualise the ideal living space?

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Hyderabad’s galli boys: Nawab Gang

Meet the nawabs of hip hop as they go jamming on the roads of Hyderabad

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Celebrity sizzle and some Fenty

Dining at ultra exclusive clubs and bumping into fellow Mumbaikars on shopping treks – summer in London does not disappoint

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Did the ‘Game Of Thrones’ finale do justice to the show?

The Game Of Thrones watch has ended. We bring you some powder keg reactions to the final season and the finale

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Merry go round at the fair

The Central Prison Parade Ground is abuzz with rides, food shopping and more

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The purpose of art

If art does not facilitate new thoughts and be a constant reminder of historical time, it isn’t art at all

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Diego Maradona shows many sides of the legend

Asif Kapadia’s film tells his charismatic yet complicated story

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Meet Chennai’s first generation of breakdancers

As Paris 2024 Olympics considers introducing breakdancing as a sport, meet Chennai’s B-boys and girls, who dance through the city’s streets and parks

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Game of Thrones ‘The Iron Throne’ review | A broken wheel for a broken man on wheelchair

It’s an end of an era, both for viewers and for the characters; and in typical Game of Thrones style, the villains have been disposed of, and the good guys are off to live happily ever after.

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‘My girlfriend and I broke up. How do I cope?’

Anna Chandy helps our readers with psychological distress

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I’m a CSK fan for life: actor Suriya tells Suresh Raina

Actor Suriya, whose NGK is ready for release next week, took to Twitter for a live chat on Monday evening, and was skimming through questions when he

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Four ways to an eco-friendly period

They’re good for the earth and for the human body too

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The buzz around ‘wellness festivals’

Why you might want to consider travelling to one

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Four ways to an eco-friendly period

They’re good for the earth and for the human body too

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The buzz around ‘wellness festivals’

Why you might want to consider travelling to one

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Misadventures at a wellness retreat

A peek into Shovon Chowdhury’s travel diary. Day One

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Misadventures at a wellness retreat

A peek into Shovon Chowdhury’s travel diary. Day One

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This Ramzan, we capture the making of rumani semiya

The fine vermicelli, used to make sheer khurma for Eid, is made in Chennai’s Triplicane area

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Malaysia’s Odissi connect

Datuk Ramli Ibrahim, an exponent of Indian classical dance forms and ballet, talks about his relationship with Chennai

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I thought ‘Kee’ would make me Dhanush or Vijay Sethupathi’s villain: Govind Padmasoorya

The actor, who played the antagonist in the Jiiva-starrer ‘Kee’, reveals that the film was tampered with, but has nevertheless made him recognisable

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Preserving in bits and pieces

Piles of textile waste end up in landfills periodically. Here’s how a few design studios in Hyderabad are trying to change that, embracing zero waste tailoring

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The shift in boundaries

Director Teja talks about his idea of a contemporary Sita and how women-centric films change the narrative

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And the winner of the 'Game of Thrones' is ...

Winter has come and winter has gone, the last of the heads have been lopped off and the last of the dragon fire has been spit as “Game of Thrones” ai

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The golden mermaid: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan stuns at Cannes red carpet

A regular at the Cannes Film Festival, she is representing cosmetic brand L’Oreal Paris at the festival.

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Raghava Lawrence steps out of Kanchana remake

The actor-director says he is still willing to give his script out of respect for lead actor Akshay Kumar

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FabAlley, an online fashion brand, takes body-positivity seriously

As retail tries to be inclusive in various ways, FabAlley has mainstreamed larger clothing sizes with its #FabFitsAll campaign

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An art show, inspired by everyday sounds

Abhijit Pathak, an abstract line artist and Rajesh Srivastava, a figurative painter come together in a multimedia showcase in Delhi

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Iceland canyon wants no more visitors, thanks to Justin Bieber

After his I’ll Show You was shot at the spot, the footfall of tourists in the region rose, leaving deep scars on its vegetation

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The Orphanage loses its political acuity as it renders more to Bollywood beats than reality

Even as the Afghan boys obsession with Hindi films is endearing, the active use of the larger-than-life arc and melodrama in the film makes its tone highly uneven

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Yuvan Shankar Raja and Selvaraghavan open up about their partnership, NGK, Thulluvadho Ilamai

On the 17th anniversary of Thulluvadho Ilamai, Srinivasa Ramanujam and Srivatsan S caught up with the famous director-composer duo to find out about t

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Ishq movie review: When means does not justify end

While fighting moral policing, Ishq unintentionally fetes another evil

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‘Ishq’ review: Laudable intent, poor execution

This Shane Nigam-starrer decries moral policing but ends up celebrating another kind of evil

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Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘Pain and Glory’: Steeped in nostalgia and whimsy

It may leave the viewer in a daze and disarray in the immediate aftermath but the essential dissipation matures well over time.

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Pedro Alomodvar’s ‘Pain and Glory’: Seeped in nostalgia and whimsy

It may leave the viewer in a daze and disarray in the immediate aftermath but the essential dissipation matures well over time.

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The Venice Biennale 2019 reflects the interesting times we are living in

The grand, the sombre and the marginalised intersect in the latest edition of the earth’s greatest art show

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An elixir of all that can be

Meet Desmond Nazareth, the man who put Mahua, an Indian tribal spirit, on the world map

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Notes from Haus Hiltl

The veritable Zurich institution is believed to be the world’s oldest vegetarian restaurant

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Meet ‘World’s Best’ Lydian Nadaswaram at his debut concert in Chennai

Nadaswaram and his team hope to take Chennai on a musical journey

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This man is responsible for shining a light on four generations of actors

A fortnightly feature in Sundaylite where unsung heroes of cinema are profiled

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Kangana’s photo shoot on a yacht at Cannes 2019

Kangana Ranaut sports everything from a gold Kanjivaram sari to a white minimalist gown at her second visit to the Cannes Film Festival

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Kangana’s photo shoot on a yacht at Cannes 2019

Kangana Ranaut sports everything from a gold Kanjivaram sari to a white minimalist gown at her second visit to the Cannes Film Festival

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Anurag Kashyap: Lights Camera Election

All the royals the film’s team met during the research retained a sense of pride despite having lapsed into bad days.

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This Polish film shook Kanimozhi to her core

A weekly column where non-film personalities discuss their favourite cinema-going experience

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These are the films which impacted Gautham Menon

A weekly column where filmmakers discuss a few of their favourite movies

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I take relationships seriously: Aishwarya Rajessh

In this interview, the ‘Kanaa’ actor discusses her future films, and reveals why she is yet to meet her Mr Right

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Renju’s dream come true

Makeup artist Renju Renjimar opens her beauty salon in Angamaly

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Priya Bhavani Shankar is not your average artiste from television

The actor is part of S J Suryah’s ‘Monster’ which released over the weekend

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Arjun predicts the election result

Psychological illusionist Arjun Guru will make his video public on May 23

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The STORY of a sari

Shruthi Prajosh curates a collection of saris that pay tribute to the varied textile traditions of India

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Levantine delights in Bandra

Reminiscent of a street side café, Arbab’s authentic mezze, grill and hummus offerings will have you going back for more, says Dhara Vora Sabhnani

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Tips and tricks for porefect skin

Faye Remedios tells you, what’s the best way to tackle those large, open, pesky facial craters and achieve a fabulous glow

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‘John Wick: Parabellum’ film review: Guns, guts and an abundance of glory

John Wick: Parabellum one ups its predecessors with a thrilling ride fuelled by plenty of blood and gore

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China to host fest of Indian New Wave

Largest such retrospective to feature 12 films of Ritwik Ghatak school

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Elton John biopic takes Cannes by storm

Rocketman is among the most searingly honest biopic in years, say some critics

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Lotus, Bhils and pure art

Rediscover the works of eminent artist A Ramachandran in a show that brings together 50 years of his versatile art practice

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Challenging the political Goliaths in India and America

“I’m running because everyday Americans deserve to be represented by everyday Americans… and it’s time for ordinary people to do extraordinary things.

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An Indian retrospective in China

The aim is to bring the spotlight on the iconic Bengali filmmaker Ritwik Ghatak

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Big Bang Theory bids farewell after 12-year run

The Big Bang Theory finale gave fans the kind of closure many had been hoping for

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‘A Dog’s Journey’ film review: A lesson in lazy storytelling

Ridiculous coincidences and blatant manipulation make ‘A Dog's Journey’ indistinguishable from other canine films

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Cannes 2019 red carpet: Priyanka Chopra, Deepika Padukone shine

The 72nd Annual Festival de Cannes is taking place in France from May 15 to 25. This year, the jury is headed by Mexican filmmaker Alejandro González

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Cannes 2019 red carpet: Priyanka Chopra, Deepika Padukone shine

The 72nd Annual Festival de Cannes is taking place in France from May 15 to 25. This year, the jury is headed by Mexican filmmaker Alejandro González

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Deepika Padukone waits for Almodovar’s Pain and Glory

Last year was all about bold colour for Deepika Padukone on the Cannes red carpet.

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‘The Hustle’ review: nothing going for it but a seaside villa

‘Dirty Rotten Scoundrels’ gets a gender switch and not much else

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‘Monster’ review: A juvenile plot which is partly funny

An interesting premise muddled by a weak screenplay makes you less invested in Monster

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Windows to an era

A rare collection of 90 oleographs of master artists, including Raja Ravi Varma, will be on showcase at Kalakriti art gallery

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Slow growth for luxury projects

Annual average prime price growth stands at 1.3% across 45 global cities, says report

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Build sensibly or perish

If we ignore valuable advice given by architects of yore and construct buildings against the laws of nature, we are doomed. By Sathya Prakash Varanashi

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Demand up for affordable housing

Millennials emerging as new investors even as people look for rentals with services. By M.A. Siraj

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A perfect nook to start the day

Granite counter, trendy settings, tree bark as seat and table... let your imagination run riot while designing the breakfast area. By Nandhini Sundar

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A ‘berry’ good time with fruits growing in homesteads and neighbourhood

Fruits such as water apple, mulberry and bilimbi, so much a part of the landscape of Kerala, are today much in demand as pesticide-free fruits that are usually foraged from homesteads

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Life on a string

Kolkata-based Tal-Betal puppet theatre comes to Chennai for the first time this weekend

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Caught on the wrong foot

‘The Wrong Hour’ by R Jayaram is about how acts of insurgence victimise the innocent

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Let’s go to the fair

Taruni Madhura Nagar Metro station turns into a cultural hub as it opens up for women self-help groups to market their ware

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Following the family line

Late Srihari and ‘Disco’ Shanti’s son Meghamsh makes his film debut

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Sailing with the winds

As Yacht Club of Hyderabad turns 10, its founder Suheim Shaik takes pride in the change it has wrought in the lives of its trainees

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Pride in a ride

With every auto ride you take with Mauto Pride, you may be empowering a woman or a transgender

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Madhur Jaffrey, our feisty nani

On the heels of a viral video where she plays a rap grandma, the doyenne of the Indian culinary world releases a new book of Indian recipes for the Instant Pot

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Getting high with Claire Denis

A look at the French filmmaker and writer’s work, and what makes her cinematic vision so special

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Maldives on your finger

Ritika Ravi’s jewellery line gives precious stones like polki and sapphires a contemporary, sea-inspired makeover

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At emperor Shah Jahan’s table

The Mughal Feast, Salma Husain’s culinary journey into Shah Jahan’s kitchen, has forgotten recipes and coaxes you to use your imagination

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American Born Confused Desi: A lacklustre narrative

ABCD stretches its thin plot to the point of tedium

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Free the artisan: India at the Revelations Fine Craft Biennial

Curated by designer Gunjan Gupta, India’s debut at the Revelations Fine Craft Biennial in Paris redirects our attention to the hand of the maker

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Who will save GoT?

When viewers who have followed the show over eight long seasons demand closure

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Cannes 2019: Five bigbuzzwords

Gender, Youth and other keywords that feature prominently at the festival’s 72nd edition

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Breaking fast: The fight for the best Mughlai in Delhi

In this week’s This Versus That, two people who aren’t keeping Ramzan fast, but love the feast after, dole out advice on which Mughlai place is better

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‘De De Pyaar De’ review: Love in the time of Luv Ranjan

With sitcom aesthetics, De De Pyaar De is a two-hour rigmarole about a man’s suzerainty over women

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'Black Mirror' Season 5 trailer watch: intriguing and mysterious all the way

The last time we had a glimpse of Black Mirror was in December 2018, when Netflix released Bandersnatch, an interactive make-your-own-adventure show.

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This summer ditch the colas and try these local drinks

Sugandhi and maaredu juice are a crowd favourite in Visakhapatnam

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‘Mr Local’ review: Sivakarthikeyan holds this predictable fare together

Mr Local tries to keep the stars as equals, but it never comes off that way

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Thiruvananthapuram-based freestyle dancers Deepak Murali and Abhijith VS to shake a leg at Hip Hop championship finals in the US

Deepak Murali and Abhijith VS wins gold in the ‘2 on 2 All Style battle’ at the India Hip Hop Dance Championship held recently in Goa

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Cinema quiz: How well do you know Hollywood's horror films?

Horror has always been a genre that Hollywood has excelled at. Be it cursed tapes or possessed children, we have seen several films that have given us the chills. Here's a quiz on horror films that will test the knowledge of even an horror genre aficionado

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One of Delhi’s oldest coffee suppliers now has a cafe

Keeping up with the market, good old Devan’s in Khanna Market has grown to accommodate a cafe, while also introducing tea

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Laid-back viewing: Aeroplane food for the soul

Korean art house or Mr. Bean? What do you pick when you’re 40,000 feet above the ground?

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[Laughs in Marathi]: The subtitle boom

Regional cinema is expanding outside its traditional markets. The reason? Subtitles

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Make it to the museum

It’s an experience that takes you back to childhood: you wet your hands in a bowl of water, and massage the grooves on a slab of black granite. Miracu

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A sweet affair

Chocko Choza’s latest branch of includes a gourmet bakery and cafe and stands three storeys tall on Avinashi Road

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Shah Rukh Khan, David Letterman come together for Netflix special

After interviewing SRK, Letterman said the actor was one of the loveliest persons he has ever spoken to.

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The tribal temple art of kalamezhuthu

The ancient art is re-entering the limelight in Kerala. We chat with an artist who’s on his way to teach Chennai

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Robert Pattinson in talks to play Batman

Robert Pattinson, 33, is topping the list of the contenders to play Batman, after Ben Affleck quit the job post the release of 'Justice League'.

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I.M. Pei, architect who designed Louvre Pyramid, dies at 102

I.M. Pei, the versatile, globe-trotting architect who revived the Louvre with a giant glass pyramid and captured the spirit of rebellion at the multi

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Kannada film producer Lakshmipathy dead

Centenarian Kannada film producer G.N. Lakshmipathy passed away on Thursday. The 104-year-old is survived by two sons and two daughters.Through his M

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A trip down memory lane of Kannada theatre

Thursday was a trip down memory lane for over 50 persons who were part of Kannada theatre in the ’70s, often called the ‘golden era’ of theatre. The r

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Les Miserables simmers with rage

Ladj Ly’s contemporary rendition of a classic premieres at the Cannes festival

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‘Hare-raising’ record: stainless steel rabbit fetches $91.1 mn

Jeff Koons’ work fetches highest price for a living artist

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No box office magic for SOTY2

The Tiger Shroff-starrer doesn’t match up to the success of its 2012 predecessor

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‘There’s no template for a Hindi film heroine anymore’

Tabu on her making choices, long-term collaborations and the changes she sees in the film industry

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Nuance, insight and respecting copyright

Recent months have seen theatrewallahs engage in much collective (and public) soul-searching over questions of intellectual property, whether it be th

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Devoted to the spiritual

This weekend, a concert headlined by Bhuvanesh Komkali will celebrate the diversity in the divine

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Catch The Koniac Net, Aswekeepsearching, Cinema of Excess this weekend

From hard rock to indie/folk, there is something for everyone this weekend

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It pans out well for him

Muki Sablania’s fascination for unusual musical instruments had him try out the handpan

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Parul Yadav set for comeback with ‘Butterfly’

The Kannada film is a remake of hugely-popular Hindi film ‘Queen’

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Rapper Shah Rule on the global sound of Indian hip hop

Gully Boy’s Shah Rule, part of Divine’s upcoming label Gully Gang, chats with MetroPlus about the Indian rapping scene

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Masterful melodies

The Hindustani vocal duo by Pandit Rajan and Sajan Mishra was sublime and soulful

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Making, and remaking

Speaking of remakes like Ayogya, one remembers the great films that were remade, and well

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Celebrating the Dagar legacy

Ustad Wasifuddin Dagar was at his emotional best at a concert organised in the memory of his guru Ustad Nasir Zahiruddin Dagar

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SPACES, HOMEGROWN

Gone are the days when performances had to seek conventional auditoriums. With several small spaces emerging in Bangalore, they not only cater to the growing demand for intimate and less expensive spaces, they also force art communities to rethink on how to present their art form

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Comedy in heaven!

“Mareez-e-Ishq” is a light-hearted drama that captures a confrontation between the Almighty and mortals

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The fabric of womanhood

Drawing from Kathakali and Kabuki, Meera George’s “Still I Rise” reflects on gender stereotypes and caste struggle in Kerala

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‘There should no censoring of a work of art’

The Babusenan brothers, Satish and Santosh, are determined to make films without compromising on their artistic freedom

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Appooppanthaadi’s travel fellowship helped women push boundaries

Participants of the women’s travel group’s first travel fellowship Prayaana returned with fresh insights about themselves

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Chennai’s G Bar serves health bites with your cocktail

You can pair your drink of choice with barley and tofu, rajma in arancini and avocado toast, among other options

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Apricots to the rescue

We hear Rooh Afza is in short supply this Ramzan. So, here are some interesting alternatives to break that day-long fast

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My movies are inspired by my reaction to things around me, says director Shanavas K Bavakutty

The filmmaker, whose first movie won him a Kerala State Film Award for the best début director, is back with Thottappan that has Vinayakan in the lead

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The Mimers Trivandrum’s experiments with physical theatre bring on stage some dynamic displays

Formed in 1992 by a group of passionate mimers, the collective has so far brought out over 150 productions, says its director S Sreekumar

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Seven Hills, seven ragas

Rare Annamayya compositions were chosen and set to tune as an offering to the deity

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Annamayya gave me identity: Garimella Balakrishna Prasad

For Garimella Balakrishna Prasad, his association as a student with the TTD’s project became an enduring relationship

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Lil Dicky’s sanitised ‘Earth’

Nearly ten years ago ‘Billionaire’ was censored, now Lil Dicky has done it with ‘Earth’. Why don’t musicians get it right the first time around?

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For Rupesh Tillu clowning is a serious business

The actor-director says let the world laugh with you

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Stories in sandalwood

Three-time National Award-winning puppeteer Dattatreya Aralikatte, on the evolution of the mudrika style and his journey with the art form

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How the Hungarian film ‘Lend Me Your Eyes, Baltazar’ was shot in Tamil Nadu

Director Dora Elek of Baltazar Theatre, the actors of which have Down syndrome, chats about the experiences of shooting the first Hungarian film in Tamil Nadu

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Behind the DRAMA

Asha Devi uses drama therapy to inform, convey and change

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More than just a temple town

Amitava Bhattacharya, who has created over 20 village festivals in West Bengal for an international audience, wants to tap into the immense tourism potential that Madurai’s art and craft have

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When Lord Balaji showed the way

Behind the famous Annamacharya audio albums of M.S. is a poignant story. That was a time M.S. Subbulakshmi and Sadasivam had suffered a financial setb

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Selvaraghavan moulded me for ‘Nenjam Marappathillai’: SJ Suryah

SJ Suryah discusses his acting process, and why he’s excited for tomorrow’s release Monster that features a rodent in a major role

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Eight-letter mantra Annamayya glorified

‘Sriman Narayana,’ sung by M.S. Subbulakshmi, transported rasikas to a higher plane

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Jamuna Krishnan: A path-breaker

Jamuna Krishnan will be remembered for her innovative productions and lively nature

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Tallapaka Annamayya - Pada Kavita Pitamaha

The songs have pallavis and many charanams

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High on contemporary interpretation

Ramli Ibrahim’s ‘Odissi on High’, staged recently in Mumbai, was the coming together of two artistic legacies

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My favourite movies are...

Kiran Raj M, a research scholar from Malappuram, sends in his top five movies

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Parvathi Ravi Ghantasala’s on her Annamayya production

It was a blessing to get the opportunity to present ‘Pada Kavitha Pitamaha’, says the dancer

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Confluence of music and dance

The four-day Kalandhika National Festival in Kochi featured vivacious performances by leading practitioners

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‘I find yellow to be a brave colour amidst blacks and blues’

Two-time Jackson Pollock-Krasner Foundation Fellowship winner artist Pradeep Puthoor’s works are reflections of society

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Romantic encounters

A performance of ‘Nalacharitham — Day I’ in Thrissur had notable acts by the cast

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Syama Sastri’s house reverberates with his songs

Sangeethanjali offers a moving experience

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How Annamaya conveyed the essence of love

The saint-poet was a master-craftsman of the art of comparative expression

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Memories tinted yellow

Throughout a life spent in Tamil Nadu, Delhi and Karnataka, mangoes of different varieties kept stealing their way into the author’s heart

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‘Understanding the audience holds the key’

Creating content for children is no child’s play, says Anu Sikka, a pioneering presence in Indian animation industry

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Benoy K. Behl explores the cultural link

Benoy K. Behl talks about his cinematic journey in the land of the Rising Sun

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Sarvani Sangeetha Sabha’s Annamacharya Jayanti utsavam

The Sabha has been hosting special concerts on the occasion

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A fascinating vision of Dasavataram

Annamayya had a penchant for unusual descriptions and the knowledge of the language to fashion songs beautifully

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Balamma never used to compliment: Nandini Ramani

Nandini Ramani on her legendary guru

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With an open mind

In its second edition, The Hugging Club of India hopes to remove the stigma surrounding mental illness

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Now play the forgotten games

Back2Bachpan seeks to revive traditional games that are on the verge of extinction

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Master behind the classics

Janardhan Maharshi pays tribute to K Vishwanath through a documentary — Vishwadarshanam

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Kajal Aggarwal: I don’t work like a maniac any more

Ahead of her Telugu film Sita, Kajal Aggarwal talks about taking up characters she can relate to and why she’s consciously seeking a work-life balance

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UAE’s second-most expensive penthouse sells at USD 20 million in Dubai

A sprawling penthouse in the iconic Palm Jumeirah island in Dubai has fetched a whopping $20 million, making it the second-most expensive apartment so

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When babies call the shots

Right from baby bumps to snaps of the newborn, new-age parents want to document every milestone of their babies

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Going beyond Bollywood at the 14th Habitat Film Festival

Starting on the 17th of May, the 14th edition of the Habitat Film Festival offers an impressive showcase of meaningful films from across the country

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Empress of artistry

On the 101st birth anniversary of Balasaraswati, seniors recall what made the queen of Bharatanatyam great

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The expanding sound of harmony

No longer just the intangible heritage of the Raj, choral music is embracing different genres, and is providing a healing touch to parched souls

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This weekend, nose your way through whisky with Jim Murray

Have some fun, and get a perspective on the drink with the world’s first full-time whisky writer

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Over 2 lakh ‘Game of Thrones’ fans sign petition to remake final season with ‘competent makers’

Showrunners David Benioff and DB Weiss have been under fire for below par script writing and poor portrayal of women in the final season of the HBO series

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‘Veerapandiya Kattabomman’ turns 60: the rebel who won many hearts

A throwback to Veerapandiya Kattabomman,which turns 60 today, and the events that led to Sivaji Ganesan’s memorable performance in the titular role

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A kaleidoscope of sour, spice and sweet at Ulavacharu

The Seema Bhojanam thali at Ulavacharu offers yummy morsels from the colourful Rayalaseema region

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Jeff Koons’ ‘Rabbit’ sculpture fetches record $91 million at auction

This is now the most expensive work by a living artist ever sold at an auction.

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Dubbing spree in Kannada cinema: Will it be ‘Bharat’ after ‘Kanchana 3’?

Many dubbed films have been hitting the screens of late leaving local artists fearing that it would hit independent productions

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Sculptor Anish Kapoor ranks first on Hurun India Art list

Akbar Padamsee and Krishen Khanna among top three

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A political sizzle at Cannes

Alejandro Inarittu makes a statement against the proposed U.S.-Mexico wall

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‘I can’t stand whisky snobbery’

Over 50,000 blind tastings later, whisky critic Jim Murray on authoring the industry bible, changing industry trends and staying a purist

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The freshness and vitality of Doris Day’s voice

Many of us grew up on the song, ‘Que sera sera’ from Alfred Hitchcock’s 1956 film, The Man Who Knew Too Much. Along with Mary Hopkin’s ‘Those Were The

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Add sheer jacket to sari

As part of designer label Satya Paul’s online campaign, #SariIsCool, Deepika Gehani, Manasi Scott and Malini Agarwal tell us their sari styling secrets for the summer

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Outdoor film screenings gaining popularity in Bengaluru

Unlike a regular theatre, the idea here is to get comfy and rewatch your favourite film

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A rocking pianist

Neecia Majolly recently won ‘Best Alternative Song’ for ‘Fenced Circle’ at the Indie Music Channel Awards

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Journey with the jackfruit on the ‘Chakka Vandi’

The vehicle is a one-stop shop for all things jackfruit

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A day in a Chennai cocoa farm

Read on to discover where your chocolate comes from,

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Chasing midnight sun in Sweden

Tales from the in the ever-moving Swedish Lapland town of Kiruna

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This fourth century Buddhist site in Visakhapatnam has a rocky road to nirvana

Under attack from time, vandals and apathy, two of South Asia’s important Buddhist sites located in Andhra Pradesh are on the verge of being lost forever

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Pooja Hegde: I knew I had a brief role in Maharshi

Pooja Hegde basks in the reception to Maharshi and looks forward to a comic outing in Housefull 4

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Changing of the guards at Savoy Ooty

The 192-year-old Savoy Ooty was recently incorporated into the SeleQtions brand of the Taj Group

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Know why this haleem stall is a favourite in Visakhapatnam

Sheikh Zuber and ‘master’ Rasool Bhai describe the Ramzan-special haleem they cook that has earned them considerable fame

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Say hello to Gooseberries from Europe

With iconic restaurant Noma bringing foraging back into the limelight, vacationers are now shaping their holidays around this activity

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Cannes 2019 kicks off with ‘The Dead Don’t Die’, a self-aware zombie-comedy

Cannes 2019 kicked off this year with an unusual opening shot of a graveyard in Jim Jarmusch’s inaugural film, a zombie comedy called The Dead Don’t D

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For Gayathri Vijayalakshmi, it’s never too old to dance

Age has not come in the way of the dancer’s passion for Bharatanatyam. She performs in Thiruvananthapuram on May 19

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How the young and the old alike are taking to Rubik’s Cube

With camps and workshops popping up in Thiruvananthapuram, the cubic puzzle is attracting more solution seekers

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At Palme D’Or, Inarittu says ‘politicians are writing fiction’

The strongest moment in an otherwise lukewarm, pallid and a trifle rehearsed Palme D’Or jury press conference was an impassioned statement made by Al

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Deep dive into VR with Rahman’s Scent of a Song

The maestro unveils his new venture at the Cannes

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Top 5 petrol-manual compact sedans

Pioneered by the now discontinued Tata Indigo CS over a decade ago, the compact sedan segment in India has grown to become one of the most competitive segments in the market. The segment over the years has expanded to include cars from nearly all major budget car brands, including the likes of Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Ford, Tata, Honda and even Volkswagen.For those of you looking to buy a self-driver and not wanting to opt for an automatic, we take a look at the best petrol-manual cars you can buy in the segment.

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Not just a facelift

Changes to the Alto include strengthening the front end to comply with crash-test norms

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An intrepid exhibition of Hindi theatre

An ongoing fetival, organised by The Crafters, features an impressive 22 performances of 11 plays

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A peek into Falguni Shane Peacock’s new flagship store in Delhi

Bridal couture designers Falguni Shane Peacock unveil their flagship in Mehrauli

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In Delhi, Quick Brown Fox is yet another chic coffee place

Quick Brown Fox, a cafe and roastery in the Dhan Mill Compound in Delhi is pleasant, has a good selection of coffees and food, but is all too familiar

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How this Bangladeshi textile revivalist is mainstreaming muslin

Saiful Islam, talks about the various ways in which he’s furthering his mission to revive muslin

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How this Bangladeshi textile revivalist is mainstreaming muslin

Saiful Islam, talks about the various ways in which he’s furthering his mission to revive muslin

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‘Ayogya’ to ‘100’: why financial issues continue to plague Tamil cinema

If it can happen to Vishal, it can happen to anyone. Why do financial issues continue to plague Tamil cinema?

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Bengaluru’s 95-year-old MTR is fuelled by tradition

People waiting patiently for their daily fix of idli, dosa, coffee and other jolly comfort foods is a regular sight at the establishment

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‘Game of Thrones’ fans enraged over Jaime Lannister’s regrown right hand in promo still

First there was a takeaway coffee cup and now there is a hand for it in Game of Thrones.Jaime Lannister’s right hand, which had been severed in the s

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‘Go green with garden’

Popularly known as Compost Queen, Vani Murthy is considered an icon in waste segregation, composting and terrace gardening

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The language in question

Would there be more literacy and awareness if the regional language was empowered more?

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Sailesh Singhania on weaving the future

The weaving-lover’s zest for colours and textiles started early; today he’s steering his family business to newer heights

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Should it be Venue over the Creta?

Get some answers ahead of Hyundai’s SUV launch on May 21

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The little legend lives on

Sitting behind the wheel of The Mini Cooper on any track will bring a smile to the face of the driver

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A winning moment

Siblings Agasthya and Sitara on being joint runners up at an international nature photography competition

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Sculpting a legacy

Balan Nambiar is off to Zurich to display his art installations at Museum Rietberg

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Cannes criticised more than other organisations, says Thierry Fremaux

While talking about the “contradictions in history”, Mr Fremaux said that festival was honouring Alain Delon for his years as an actor.

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Game of Thrones Season 8 Episode 5 ‘The Bells’ review | The inexplicable arson of the mad queen

Yet another awe-striking penultimate episode, yet another cascade of gratuitous spectacle without rhyme or reason

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High fashion at the Venice Biennale 2019

With one eye on Gandhi’s philosophies at the Indian Pavilion at Venice Biennale and the other on walking artwork, gallerist Sharan Apparao gets busy clicking the hair-raising styles and quirky looks of the visitors

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High fashion at the Venice Biennale 2019

With one eye on Gandhi’s philosophies at the Indian Pavilion at Venice Biennale and the other on walking artwork, gallerist Sharan Apparao gets busy clicking the hair-raising styles and quirky looks of the visitors

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Varun N Rao brings people to life through his portraits

From MS Dhoni to rocker James Hetfield, 20 portraits are on display at the month-long showcase in Bengaluru

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A low-down on hydroponics

As a trend, hydroponics has been making a buzz for a little while now. But why, and how long might it last?

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Make The World Listen: The faces of Nike’s recent campaign you should know about

Nike’s Make The World Listen campaign featured the two women who started the #ShedItRun movement, a social experiment last September

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Doctors sharing wellness advice on Instagram

These healthcare professionals maintain active Instagram accounts, sharing advice through pictures, videos, and lives

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Legendary actress and singer Doris Day dies aged 97

She was known for her honey-voiced singer and actress whose film dramas, musicals and innocent sex comedies made her a top star in the 1950s and ‘60s and among the most popular screen actresses in history

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Doctors sharing wellness advice on Instagram

These healthcare professionals maintain active Instagram accounts, sharing advice through pictures, videos, and lives

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Thank the mites in your cheddar

For they are what give cheese its flavour and character, says Namrata Sundaresan of Chennai’s Käse Cheese

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Atharvaa on what prompted him to sign ‘100’

With 100 finally hitting screens, Atharvaa chats about the challenges in playing a behind-the-scenes cop character

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Head to Sheesh Kabab to get your meat fix

The USP of this Frazer town restaurant is its Persian kababs

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Shweta Tripathi taught me method acting: Madhampatty Rangaraj on ‘Mehandi Circus’

It is inevitable that celebrity caterer Madhampatty Rangaraj falls back on food metaphors as he describes his journey into films

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Vishnupriya on crooning ‘Everest Anchuna’ in Mahesh Babu’s ‘Maharshi’

Vishnupriya Ravi talks about her number in Telugu film Maharshi and her journey as a singer so far

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Suriya was excited for our comeback: Selvaraghavan on reuniting with Yuvan Shankar Raja for ‘NGK’

Director Selvaraghavan and composer Yuvan Shankar Raja talk about their 10-year hiatus, creative process and their work in upcoming Suriya-starrer NGK

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Health advice you can borrow from the Ramadan diet

Tips from those who keep the Ramadan fast, on what to eat, if you inadvertently go without food and water for several hours

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National Art Gallery is set to open its doors this year

The pink sandstone building built in 1906, has remained closed to public since 2002

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Health advice you can borrow from the Ramadan diet

Tips from those who keep the Ramadan fast, on what to eat, if you inadvertently go without food and water for several hours

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Engineer your kitchen garden

Hyderabad-based HomeCrop takes a structured approach towards kitchen gardens, with grow kits, user manuals and maintenance follow-ups

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Notes with native flavour

Hyderabad-based funk and fusion band The Deccan Project is making itself heard

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This designer infuses graphic and abstract art onto clothes

Meet Parnika Jain, a Jaipur-based designer whose eponymous label is fuss-free and edgy

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How to outplay the superstar heroes of Tamil films?

In Tamil cinema’s larger-than-life star vehicles, these supporting actors have braved the tide, and even managed to outshine the superstars they work with

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Working with humble Vijay anna was a learning experience: lyricist Vivek

The 34-year-old is among a young crop of Tamil cinema’s lyricists who bring in fresh words with fresher meanings

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Commercial films are regressive and celebrate patriarchy: Pooja Devariya

The actor, who is part of Vishal’s Ayogya, discusses her unconventional choice of films, and why she hopes to reinvent herself at every juncture

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Why Radikaa Sarathkumar is the super woman of our times

On Mother’s Day, Radikaa Sarathkumar discusses how to ace being a multi-faceted personality, and juggle being a career professional, mother and a grandmother. She also has a valuable relationship tip for young couples

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Give it up for Kolkata

Proud of the enduring love affair with their hometown city, Parekh & Singh are all set for a summer music battle

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At Kolkata, the tea is still served in earthen cups

The entire country might have switched to plastic and paper, but Kolkata has clung loyally to the earthen cup for its tea

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‘Ayogya’ review: For the hero, by the hero, and of the hero

Ayogya works because it is a true copy of an already movie, ‘Temper’ in Telugu

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Hilma af Klint: The Tantric artist in Sweden

When the forgotten artist is awakened after long years of sleep and consigned to marry the Prince called Abstract Art

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Can there really be such a thing as a learner raga?

For many learners, the ‘early’ ragas get translated as something very basic or mundane

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Mango: Our summer favourite

Fruit shops at Jambagh are unanimous that mango is indeed the king of fruits

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When life gives you lemons, make neembu saan

My mother would start prepping for it mid-morning, laboriously peeling, scooping, de-seeding the lemons while we salivated

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Best foot forward

Kuchipudi dancer Yamini Reddy carries forward an illustrious legacy

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Sweets dyed with lead: The spectre of food adulteration

The history of food fraud is the history of the modern world

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Shreemani’s love for the written word

Basking in the reception to his songs for Maharshi, lyricist Shreemani discusses his journey and method of work

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James Cameron congratulates 'Avengers: Endgame' for sinking 'Titanic' in the box office

Filmmaker James Cameron has congratulated the team of “Avengers: Endgame” for sinking his “Titanic” at the box office.“Avengers: Endgame” became the s

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'100' movie review: A passable thriller with a laughable twist

Atharvaa doesn’t boast of a colourful resume. A cursory look at his filmography, and you can easily slot it into three phases. The romantic phase wher

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A VILLAGE comes to life

‘Gramakam’ a theatre festival brings the cultural world to the village Veloor

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