Kerala govt. ready with draft law to curb ‘immoral activities’ in film

However, Minister says that the government could intervene in the industry’s affairs only if the film fraternity made a request to the effect in writing

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If it’s alkaline it must be khaar

Wherever my father was, he would experiment with different kinds of bananas found in those places, roasting the peels to make khaar. But it never really worked

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Scholars of mysticism are often mystics in their own right: Jeffrey Kripal

His excursions into ‘heretical’ areas like UFOs, the paranormal and psychic phenomenon have made him both an outlier in academics and a rock star in the spiritual and new age community

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This Sangita Kalanidhi aces music with a scientific spirit

Organic tutelage coupled with a precocious curiosity and commitment have taken S. Sowmya to the peak. She will preside over the 93rd annual Conference of the Music Academy, beginning December 15, and be conferred the Sangita Kalanidhi title at the Sadas on January 1, 2020

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How the Sharjah Architecture Triennial approximates the model of a poverty triennial

Curator Adrian Lahoud’s ‘curating with a conscience’ poses some hard questions

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Celebrating young talents during Margazhi

Up and coming artistes talk about making music their calling and what Margazhi means to them

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Artistes on board!

The Chennai airport is teeming with excitement. With strains of the most distinctive keerthanais playing over the speakers, there’s a bustle of energy

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Dasu Krishnamoorty’s book ‘The Seaside Bride and Other Stories’ is a tale of life

Digging into the occurrences in his life, Dasu Krishnamoorty’ weaves heart-warming tales

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A comprehensive overview of Natya Sastra

First of its kind, a three-day festival on Natya Sastra in Chennai

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Johnny Depp is producing a Michael Jackson musical

‘For the Love of a Glove’ will open on January 25 in Los Angeles

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Madurai Somu: The grandeur lay in his simplicity

For Madurai Somasundaram, marathon concert was the norm, according to granddaughter Magitha Malarvannan

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An encore from Sanjay Subrahmanyan

Sanjay Subrahmanyan is back with his all-Tamil performance, two actually

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Valayapatti Trust festival opens on Dec. 19

Veterans and budding artistes to be honoured at the nine-day event

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It’s all about The Game: Triple H on WWE, India and more

The pro-wrestling legend talks to us about the company’s evolution, his plans for the NXT brand, and his thoughts on India being a key player in the WWE market

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Recognition for Saraswati Veena

It is to the National Instrument that vainika Jayanthi Kumaresh dedicates the title recently conferred on her by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan

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Research is Arati Rao’s forte

Dr. Arati Rao has been chosen for the Musicologist award of the Music Academy

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Sheela’s music carries the Srikantan stamp

M.S. Sheela, who will be bestowed the title of Sangita Kala Acharya by the Music Academy, is dedicated to propagating the doyen’s style of music

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Sahal Samad and Rahul KP say they prefer to turn disappointments into motivation to play better

All eyes are on Sahal Samad and Rahul KP, the upcoming stars of Kerala Blasters, as they take to the field on December 1

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Sahal Samad and Rahul KP say they prefer to turn disappointments into motivation to play better

All eyes are on Sahal Samad and Rahul KP, the upcoming stars of Kerala Blasters, as they take to the field on December 1

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Brazil’s president criticizes Leonardo DiCaprio over Amazon fires

Remarks about the American actor were part of a wider government campaign against environmental nonprofit groups operating in Brazil.

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Anoothi Vishal breaks down the business of food in her new book

Your popularity on social media cannot guarantee consistent customers. This and other findings from Anoothi Vishal, whose new book — Business on a Platter: What Makes Restaurants Sizzle or Fizzle Out — highlights the challenges foodpreneurs face today

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The Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen show

Not so much a thriller, The Good Liar, despite its stellar cast – stays predictable

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Jod Tod play: Nothing but laughter

With a forgetful protagonist and situational comedy, Jod-Tod promises a relaxed weekend

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TN State Commission for Women summons director Bhagyaraj over remarks on Pollachi rape case

The Tamil Nadu State Commission for Women has directed him to appear before it on December 2

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A night of melodies

The IGNCA’s All-Night Classical Music Festival saw some stimulating recitals that kept the young audience swooning

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Moothon: Finally, a Malayalam film that depicts queer love sensitively and without stereotypes

The film’s visual trajectory moves from idyllic Lakshadweep to the ugly underbelly of Mumbai

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Page to screen

Legendary director Puttanna Kanagal’s 86th birth anniversary is on December 1. Colleagues remember his fondness for literature among other things

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Vanishing cream

How not to make it across the border even when your papers are in order

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The new gig in Kochi

Stand-up comedy, open mics, storytelling, poetry readings, Indie-music, theatre acts have made a distinct place in Kochi’s entertainment calendar

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‘Enai Noki Paayum Thota’ review: A film for the ‘romantic at heart’

Gautham Menon’s film bears no signs of ageing, and whets those who have longed for Tamil cinema to deliver an emotion-heavy love story...

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Rooshad Shroff unveils marble tube lights at Raw Collaborative

Designer Rooshad Shroff’s newest collection explores light and stone in a series of intricately-carved tube lights

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Theatre production designers dress up the stage

Production designers are dressing up their theatre sets innovatively to provide a complete theatrical experience

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Now, techies turn film critics on social media platforms

Writing film reviews is serious business for several employees of Technopark

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Reviving Erumaalan Kuttai in Coimbatore

Sometimes all it requires is determination and the support of well wishers to clean up a pond or two, says R Karpagam who has revived Erumaalan Kuttai, and has plans to do more

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Jokes, giggles and Comicstaan- the rise of Rahul Dua

The comedian talks about his journey from being an investment banker to a full time stand up comedian with sold-out shows

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Explore the harmonious relationship that man shares with Nature, in this sculpture exhibition

Artist Mrinal Kanti Gayen sees rhythm in everything. Experience the harmonious relationship that man shares with flora and fauna, in his ongoing exhibition of sculptures

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‘26/11 changed so many things’: Anupam Kher on 'Hotel Mumbai'

Veteran actor on portraying the Mumbai terror attacks with honesty, real-life heroes and representing his country on international projects

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‘Commando 3’ review: Hate speech in the garb of peace talk

Yet another shamefully opportunistic film that plays on the good Muslim-bad Muslim divide

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Moothon’s Mulla: in conversation with Sanjana Dipu

Sanjana Dipu’s film dream gets a solid foundation

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Thrive by Sage: Tossed on the skillet

The Hyderabad café has a high-on-health menu and celebrates traditional cast iron cooking

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Pride of taste: Champaran Meat Curry

Once a poor man’s party fare, the Champaran meat curry is now a regional delicacy across Bihar

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RGV's 'Kamma Rajyamlo Kadapa Redlu' release deferred

HC asks CBFC to examine film within a week

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Ten Kannada films to hit Bengaluru screens on Friday

In all, 27 films in multiple languages will be released

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‘Knives Out’ review: Agatha Christie-kind relocated to America

An old fashioned Agatha Christie like whodunnit gets updated to also talk cheekily about a contemporary issue or two

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‘Happy Sardar’ is a rom-com, a complete no-brainer entertainer, say directors Geethika Sudip and Sudip Joshy

It is perhaps the first film in Malayalam to be directed and scripted by a couple

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Thespian Vijay Marur no more

Well-known theatre and media personality Vijay Marur passed away on Thursday afternoon. He was 63. He is survived by artiste wife Lata and two childre

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35th pilgrimage to Sabarimala for Sivamani

Drummer performs at sopanam

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Anupama Bhagwat: Women need equal opportunity in music

Anupama Bhagwat firmly believes that hard work and perseverance will fetch recognition

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Fiesta of artistic expressions

A two-day fete at Kerala Kalamandalam was packed with music, dance and Kathakali recitals

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This directory documents over 2,000 suppliers, stores and brands of organic produce and products in India

The seventh edition of the Directory of Organic Businesses in India 2020 was released recently

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A performer has an obligation towards his art form, says Kathakali artiste Kalamandalam Balasubramanian

On the 50th anniversary of his stage debut, the veteran artiste traces his journey and dwells upon the syntax of Kathakali

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Tamannaah to star in web-series on Hotstar

The series directed by Ram is produced by the Vikatan Group, a prominent producer of Tamil language television content

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Sid Sriram needs to adopt a relaxed approach

Sid Sriram brought enough energy to the concert, but long-drawn-out phrases marred the impact

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Celebration of raga and rhythm

Music and dance performances by artistes of repute marked a cultural fete in Thrissur

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Spotlight on tribal and folk art

The artists adapted themselves to new ideas without compromising their original styles

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Karan Johar, Zoya Akthar’s ‘Ghost Stories’ to release on New Year

Actors like Avinash Tewari, Gulshan Devaiah, Janhvi Kapoor and Sobhita Dhulipala star in the Netflix project

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'Helen' was regarded as an experiment, says Anna Ben, the cynosure of all eyes now

The young Malayalam actor is excited about getting a head start in the film industry with ‘Kumbalangi Nights’ and ‘Helen’

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Highway star

Abhi Tambe travels across 20 Indian cities on his Royal Enfield, performing in intimate spaces as part of his Silver Bullet Tour

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Viraj Ghelani of FilterCopy shares the story of his journey to the stage

Viraj Ghelani of FilterCopy shares his journey which traversed many a hardship

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My favourite movies

Deepthan H, a civilian in the Indian Navy, from Palakkad, writes in his top five movies

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Ananda Perumal makes cutlery with used coconut shells

Coconuts about the planet: Learn how to make spoons and bowls with used coconut shells from Tirunelveli-based artisan Ananda Perumal

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Sufferfest, the new mode of partying, does the rounds

Work hard, party harder: Sufferfest is the new mode of partying where you work out hard and feast with like-minded people

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Sufferfest, the new mode of partying, does the rounds

Work hard, party harder: Sufferfest is the new mode of partying where you work out hard and feast with like-minded people

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TV Sankaranarayanan’s concert in Palakkad bore the stamp of experience

The veteran performed as part Sadhana festival Chembai Memorial Government Music College, Palakkad

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This Chennai place lets you play neon cricket

Neon makes everything better. Well at least cricket, as we discover during a three-over match at the first neon cricket venue in town

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Yokoso restaurant review: Japanese food in Delhi gets a new lease of life

Yokoso is located in the old Elan bar/lounge of The Lodhi

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Christina Banerjee, an American artist in Delhi, on how we can care for animals and birds who have no say in pollution-ridden environment

Christina Banerjee made India her home in 2013

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A directory that documents over 2,000 suppliers, stores and brands of organic produce and products in India

The seventh edition of the Directory of Organic Businesses in India 2020 was released recently

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Where’s the party tonight?

‘Sufferfest’ is the new mode of partying where you work out hard and feast with like-minded people

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This designer duo is behind ‘lumpi’, a fabric developed by weaving pure zari together

Mohit Rai and Ridhi Bansal’s new line Gulaal featuring lehengas in bright yellows, pinks, oranges, reds, off-whites, greens and electric blues, is on display in Chennai

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Chennai’s very own Scottish ball turns 50

The Scottish Country Dance Society of Chennai will celebrate its golden jubilee with the annual St Andrew’s Ball, over postie’s jigs, Robert Burns’ poems and apple strudel

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Upendra in action again

From films on underworld dons to an amalgamation of seven stories in one film, Kannada cinema has a lot to offer this year

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Varun Dhawan escapes unhurt after ‘Coolie No. 1’ stunt goes wrong

The Bollywood actor got stuck inside a car hanging off a cliff when the doors of the car got jammed

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Varun Dhawan escapes after ‘Coolie No. 1’ stunt goes wrong

The Bollywood actor got stuck inside a car hanging off a cliff when the doors of the car got jammed

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Plan an organic wedding

Meet the team that believes you can say I do in a simple, zero-waste style

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A look at the just-concluded Rider Mania 2019

At Rider Mania, the sense of camaraderie always seems to ride pillion with motorcycling

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In Dubai, old is gold

In the run-up to the UAE’s 48th National Day, the city is embracing its past

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Here’s how you can your fan moments via guided studio tours

After culture, selfies and food, people are now travelling for another reason — to get a feel of what it is like to be on a television show’s set, reliving their favourite characters

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Here’s how you can your fan moments via guided studio tours

After culture, selfies and food, people are now travelling for another reason — to get a feel of what it is like to be on a television show’s set, reliving their favourite characters

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Buddying up through Acro Yoga in Delhi

Acro Yoga is all about collaboration, not competition, with a partner

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Questions about buying bikes and cars answered

Electric not feasibleVijay Kaushik, Bengaluru: Is the timing right to buy an electric car? I want to replace my 2015 Maruti Suzuki Ertiga with an elec

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Bhagyaraj on sexual assault: ‘You can’t only blame boys; women create the opportunity’

Kollywood actor-director faces criticism after his speech against victims of rape and sexual assault at the audio launch of ‘Karuthukalai Pathivu Sei’

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Buddying up through Acro Yoga in Delhi

Acro Yoga is all about collaboration, not competition, with a partner

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Faberge is now in India

They’re being brought in by Diacolor, the jewellery makers, in a shop-in-shop model

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Honda City gets a brand new look

Arriving on our shores in 2020, the new City is more than 100mm longer than the outgoing model

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'Monstri.', a portrait of a strained marriage in modern-day Romania

Marius Olteanu’s drama is among a few queer-themed films premiering at the 50th IFFI

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Kollywood actor Bala Singh passes away

His most notable performance came in director Selvaraghavan’s ‘Pudhupettai’, where he played a local don called Anbu

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US presidential candidate Kamala Harris cooks masala dosas with Mindy Kaling

The United States Senator and ‘the Mindy Project’ actor discussed their common south Indian heritage at the latter’s house in LA

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Students shine at the India Game Developer Conference in Hyderabad this year

A look at a few creations by school students that stood out at the India Game Developer Conference (IGDC) in Hyderabad

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Taiwanese-Canadian model Godfrey Gao dies while filming in China

The 35-year-old collapsed on the set of "Chase Me", a competitive sports reality show

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Making amends: Calcutta, I’m Sorry takes us on a cross-country bicycle ride

The film has been made by a cast and crew of mostly Anglo-Indians

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Kiwi landscapes feature in Amrita Visweswaran’s 2020 calendar

Fifteen-year-old Amrita Visweswaran’s 2020 calendar features paintings of Kiwi landscapes

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Portrait of a strained marriage in modern-day Romania

Marius Olteanu’s Monstri. is among a few queer-themed films premiering at the 50th IFFI

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Goobe’s Book Republic under threat of closure

Proprietor Ravi Menezes has set a December-end deadline by which he hopes to gain 10 corporate clients

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Billie Eilish is Billboard’s 2019 ‘Woman of the Year’

Pop star Taylor Swift will receive the the inaugural ‘Woman of the Decade’ award

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Tanya Hope on acting in the 'Vicky Donor' Tamil remake and more

The actor's next is the Telugu film 'Disco Raja', in which she plays a scientist

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A peek at Cotton Rack’s Gandhi charkha jackets for winter

Head to the ongoing Dastkar Bazaar for Gandhi charkha jackets and colourful toys made from fabric scrap

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Chennai gets a taste of Andhra Pradesh at this roadside shop

How an unassuming food stall, nestled between the gigantic buildings of Pondy Bazaar, has become home to those yearning for spicy Andhra snacks

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What happens inside the cauldron of Chennaiyin FC

At the home ground of Chennaiyin FC, emotions ebb and flow as the club’s supporters celebrate their team’s victory against Hyderabad FC, at the end of a thrilling ISL match

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Boys and their games

A look at a few creations by school students that stood out at the India Game Developer Conference (IGDC) in Hyderabad

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Dealing complex issues with a touch of subtlety

Veteran film, television and theatre personality Raman Kumar on why smartphones are a boon for movie and theatre artistes

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Are senior directors still relevant in Tamil cinema?

With Saran’s ‘Market Raja MBBS’ hitting screens this Friday, filmmakers talk about the pressure to reinvent themselves in these changing times

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One step at a time

Tanya Hope looks at ‘Disco Raja’ to make a significant mark in Telugu cinema

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The native connect

Rural cooking styles to traditional festivities, Telugu content has been garnering traction on YouTube. Satya Raghavan, director content partnerships of the platform, has the details

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Film on 10-year-old Mamallapuram skateboarder qualifies for 2020 Oscars short list

'Kamali' is directed by Sasha Rainbow, and is about the little skating prodigy and her single mother Suganthi

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Latest ‘Star Wars’ script was put on sale on eBay, reveals JJ Abrams

One of the actors on ‘Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker’ misplaced their script, which later turned up online for sale

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Film on 10-year-old Mamallapuram skateboarder qualifies for 2020 Oscars short list

'Kamali' is directed by Sasha Rainbow, and is about the little skating prodigy and her single mother Suganthi

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Film on 9-year-old Mamallapuram skateboarder qualifies for 2020 Oscars short list

'Kamali' is directed by Sasha Rainbow, and is about the little skating prodigy and her single mother Suganthi

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This 10-year-old is skateboarding to stardom

A film on Kamali and her single mother, who are from Mamallapuram, has qualified for the 2020 Oscar awards short list

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Watch | Ultraviolette F77 electric bike review

A video review of Ultraviolette F77 electric bike

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The rising popularity of Tamil YouTube

The increase in demand and viewership of Tamil language channels is opening up fresh opportunities for video-sharing platform YouTube

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‘I was helping a friend out’: Ishari K Ganesh on Gautham Menon and 'Enai Noki Paayum Thota'

The actor-producer, and promoter of Vels Film International, discusses why he opted to take on the long-delayed GVM-Dhanush film

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International Emmy Awards 2019: Indian contingent misses out; Siddiqui’s ‘McMafia’ wins Best Drama Series

Netflix India-nominated shows ‘Lust Stories’ and ‘Sacred Games’ didn’t win any honours, but the likes of Radhika Apte, Karan Johar, Anurag Kashyap and team have a blast at the gala

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Businessman files PIL against RGV’s 'Kamma Rajyamlo Kadapa Redlu' movie in Telangana HC

Alleges it resembles ex-CM Chandrababu Naidu, his son Lokesh, and film star Pawan Kalyan, insults Kamma community

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‘I was helping a friend out’ : Ishari K Ganesh

The actor-producer, and promoter of Vels Film International, discusses why he opted to take on Gautham Menon’s ‘Enai Nokki Paayum Thotta’, the long-delayed film which is, finally, expected to release this week

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In this age of Kindle and the Internet, a look at four libraries in Bengaluru

Passion is the driving force for the individuals who run them

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Fat Owl in JP Nagar is a hoot

With comfort food, including burgers, tapas, pizzas and ravioli and herb-infused drinks, this is a good place to hang

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Chennai-based actor and model discusses Amateur Olympia India 2019 victory

Bharat Raj, who beat over 1,000 competitors to win, explains what goes into building a good physique

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Priceless items stolen from Dresden’s Green Vault museum

The treasury of Augustus the Strong of Saxony was established in 1723.

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Grammy award winner Chris Adler on life after Lamb of God

Post a session with hero-worshipping young musicians in Chennai, the Grammy awardee talks about his new record label and life after exiting his iconic metal band

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Turn up the heat with Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and Need For Speed: Heat

Electronic Arts makes an epic comeback with Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order and Need for Speed: Heat

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Meet the street-smart ‘thatha’ and super-cool kid from ‘KD’

Mu Ramaswamy and Naga Vishal on the camaraderie they shared on screen in the heart-warming film KD that hit screens last week

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Watch: the story of Muscoth halwa

A video on the unique muscoth halwa, which turns 50.

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‘This is your forever body’: UFC stars Forrest Griffin, Chris Weidman share fitness tips

With gyms incorporating mixed martial arts techniques into their routines, two UFC Champions give us some surprisingly simple advice to follow

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‘This is your forever body’: UFC stars Forrest Griffin, Chris Weidman share fitness tips

With gyms incorporating mixed martial arts techniques into their routines, two UFC Champions give us some surprisingly simple advice to follow

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Vikash Khurana on crafting theatre culture in Nagpur

Stagecraft Theatre founder-director Vikash Khurana speaks about choosing theatre over family business

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The creed of sparring

Former boxer Ganesh Singh trains children from less-privileged communities to step into the boxing ring with confidence, and knock the grit out of their opponents

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Within arm’s reach

From developing a bionic arm to drones for agriculture sector, the engineers at Makers Hive dream big on technology-led solutions

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This Anglo-Indian family has worked with the Indian Railways since 1856

As Noel, the last of the Fullers, is set to retire, it is the end of an era for the family that has been associated with the Indian Railways since the first train rolled out of Royapuram

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Woman in a man’s world

Preetha Jayaraman, niece of celebrated cinematographer PC Sreeram, describes her training under him as a boot camp

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Taylor Swift beats Michael Jackson to become most awarded artiste of all time at AMAs

According to Entertainment Weekly, singer-songwriter Taylor Swift was tied with rock band Alabama at 23 all-time AMA wins before the ceremony on Sunday

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Where art is labour: Traditional craftspeople Jambu Singh and Gobindo Haldar on what it takes to keep going

Meet Jambu Singh and Gobindo Haldar who work hard to keep their traditional craft alive and relevant

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Making sense of rain chains

Anupama Mohanram on the aesthetic vertical features that help conserve water

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Everyone loves this billi

Kusha Kapila talks about her work and what drives her content

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Who’s got the best content?

Billi Massi (Kusha Kapila) could barely walk ten steps without being stopped for photos, Shrishti Talwar admits her cheeks are aching from all the smi

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K-Pop star Goo Hara found dead at her Seoul home

She made her debut in 2008 as a member of the girl group Kara

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Taylor Swift ties Michael Jackson's record at American Music Awards

She won favorite pop/rock album for “Lover”

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TV actor Gehana Vasisth, who suffered stroke, off ventilator

Doctor says she suffered diabetic ketoacidosis

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Delhi court stays movie on life of Chanda Kochhar

The film was projected as a biopic on her life

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IFFI uploads Gulzar’s photo instead of Satyajit Ray’s in film credit, rectifies later

Soon after reports of the mix up started doing the rounds, the festival organisers rectified the mistake.

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John Turturro cast as underworld don Carmine Falcone in upcoming ‘The Batman’

The actor’s credits include ‘Monk’ for which he won an Emmy, and ‘Quiz Show’ and ‘The Night Of’

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With fast-food carts and heirloom dishes, Hyderabad has entered Unesco’s Creative Cities Network

It’s no longer elaborate food that is Hyderabad’s culinary calling card — there’s everything from omelette kiosks to new-age patisseries

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Eat, pray and pause: The virtues of eating less

No more eating while watching legal and detective shows

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Meet the strategists behind your favourite social media stars

When, what and how to post or what brands to collaborate with — meet the people behind the influencer marketing platforms that work with TikTok, Instagram and YouTube stars

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Lavani: The return of cross-dressed male dancers

Despite the sensual folk dance being so much about women, the last decade or so has seen the return of more than 100 cross-dressing male performers

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The RD-SD fascination and the music of ‘Jewel Thief’

How a mother was thwarted from channelling her inner Tanuja

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‘Thalaivi’ teaser shows Kangana as Jayalaithaa shooting for ‘Vennira Aadai’

The film is set for release on June 26, 2020

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Kangana Ranaut’s first looks as Jayalalithaa in ‘Thalaivi’ revealed

Biopic on former Tamil Nadu CM has Arvind Swamy as MGR

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A campaign checklist for influencers

Leanne Perice, founder of talent management company, Music Brand Agency, gives us the low-down on what influencers should consider before signing on for a campaign

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Flying solo: Rohan Joshi on getting back on stage

Stand-up comic Rohan Joshi on getting back on stage, lessons from AIB and conversations around mental health

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Solomon Souza is putting his tag on Goa with vibrant murals of local heroes

FN Souza’s grandson is in India and Solomon Souza, an Israel-based artist, is transforming Goa’s cityscape, one wall at a time

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Pulling into Chennai

After watching metalheads dance to Katy Perry in Mumbai, The Local Train is set to get the city’s audiences on their feet on November 30

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Graham Norton to host the 2020 BAFTAs

Popular talk show host takes over from last year’s presenter Joanna Lumley

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Anthony Maras on Hotel Mumbai, his upcoming film on the 26/11 attacks

Director Anthony Maras revisits personal tales of valour and tragedy in his upcoming film, Hotel Mumbai

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Inside Bacardi’s house party

The brand’s new event property is taking the game beyond just DJs and alcohol

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Sufis and saxophone

Rajasthani folk band Swaraag says since we Indians celebrate everything, musicians like them can thrive

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The queen’s rising: on The Crown’s third season

The Crown, about the British royal family, remains enigmatic as ever

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Eddie Redmayne wants Hagrid to be part of ‘Fantastic Beasts 3’ movie

Veteran actor Robbie Coltrane played Hagrid, the half-giant, in the earlier ‘Harry Potter’ movies

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From ladles to guns: when Malaysians fought for India

The documentary, 'At the Altar of India's Freedom' narrates stories of INA Veterans of Malaysia

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NCPA’s Add Art Festival is a feast of performing arts to commemorate its golden jubilee

Multi-genre extravaganza will showcase performances across theatre, dance, music, film screenings, stand-up acts, puppetry and more

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A.R. Rahman and U2 collaborate on new track ‘Ahimsa’ before band’s visit to India

Frontman Bono stated that track is inspired from India’s greatest gift to the world in ‘non-violence’

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Sona Mohapatra calls Anu Malik stepping down from ‘Indian Idol’ a ‘symbolic victory’ for #MeToo

The music director’s decision came after Sona wrote an open letter to the Union Women and Child Development (WCD) Minister Smriti Irani

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How a group of Malayali women in America are mentoring young girls in Kerala

Princess diaries: A group of Malayali women living in America is reaching out to the young girls of the State with their mentorship programme

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Princess diaries

A group of Malayali women living in America is reaching out to the young girls of the State with their mentorship programme

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Sri Kartikeya Gana Sabha annual concert series: A melange of musical talents

Sri Kartikeya Gana Sabha’s tenth annual music festival celebrated the diversity of the vocalists and instrumentalists across the country

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Student leader George Reddy’s life on screen

Movie to hit the screens today; producer and actors visit Narayanguda Cemetery to pay homage to student leader

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Rasagna Multilingual Theatre Festival: Play of diverse scenarios

The multi-lingual theatre fest of Rasagjna drew inspiration from varied sources

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Chennai comedians perform an anonymous woman’s monologue on sexuality

Male comedians talk about a woman’s experience, through a woman’s own words, as The Royal Court Theatre’s ‘Manwatching’ comes to Chennai

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The stage is set for some music

The music scene this weekend will be all about jazz, electronic music and fusion

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Ben Affleck to direct historical drama ‘King Leopold’s Ghost’

The film is based on Adam Hochschild book ‘King Leopold’s Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror and Heroism in Colonial Africa’

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For the love of a sandwich

Fika in Adyar has been dominating Chennai’s Instagram feeds for a while. Does the food live up to the hype?

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Trace the journey of Mumbai’s iconic Pritam Hindu Hotel

When Prahlad Singh Kohli started a small eatery called Pritam Hindu Hotel in Dadar in the 1940s, little did he envisage that he was laying the foundation for a hospitality chain

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From ladles to guns

The documentary, At the Altar of India's Freedom narrates stories of INA Veterans of Malaysia

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Lijo Jose Pellissery decodes the animal spirits

Lijo Jose Pellissery talks about the creative vision behind “Jallikattu”, his unique visual style, and the singular use of soundscapes and dialogues in his films.

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The truth is somewhere between fiction and non-fiction: Gurvinder Singh

As the festival circuit gets a taste of “Khanaur”, director Gurvinder Singh tells us how films are much more than just products for consumption

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Muscle-builders and trainers weigh in on the bodybuilding scene in Kerala capital

Fitness fads apart, there are many who pump iron to master the art of bodybuilding in Thiruvananthapuram

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Muscle-builders and trainers weigh in on the bodybuilding scene in Kerala capital

Fitness fads apart, there are many who pump iron to master the art of bodybuilding in Thiruvananthapuram

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Focus on Tamil theatre

Kovai KRS, Poovaimani and Rathnam Koothabiran on their journey in theatre

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FIWA - A blast in the Bush

The village of Wassolou in West Africa came alive with the music festival organised by Oumou Sangare

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2020 Grammy Awards: Here is the complete list of nominees

The 62nd Annual Grammy Awards ceremony is scheduled for January 26, 2020, at Staples Center in Los Angeles

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A talent hunt where the winner was music

The talent hunt across Tamil Nadu was a revelation of sorts

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Works of art with ball pen

Surendran counters life’s challenge with his canvas

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The stage is where Joy Sengupta’s heart is

Joy Sengupta does not let anything come in the way of his passion for theatre

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Maestroes meet at Madison

The two-day Festival featuring Chitravina Ravikiran, L. Shenkar and Wisconsin Melharmonic Orchestra celebrated the works of Bach and Oothukadu Venkata Kavi

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Bhaini Sahib: A village built on sur and taal

Bharatbala’s film ‘Shabad Aag Ki Khushboo’ portrays how classical music is a way of life for the people of Bhaini Sahib, Ludhiana

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‘Ula’ — the Lord’s day out

Anjana Anand’s ‘Ula’ delved into the emotions of a nayika during a temple procession

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Akkarai Sisters: Showcase of virtuosity

Effortless rendition, creativity and artistic nuances marked the concert of Akkarai Sisters at Mulund Fine Arts Society

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Hotstar's 'Out of Love': Between commitment and infidelity

Actors Rasika Dugal and Purab Kohli on working together for a new limited series, adaptations and marriage advice

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Nagarjuna plays the role of an archaeologist in Ayan Mukerji’s ‘Brahmastra’

Fantasy adventure/ sci-fi flick stars Amitabh Bachchan, Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt in lead roles

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Reputed musicians performed at National Music Festival in Palakkad

Exemplary performances by leading musicians marked the week-long music festival organised by Palghat Fine Arts Society

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Episodes from the Mahabharata were presented at ‘Mahabharatham Kathakali Mela’ in the capital city

Seasoned performers brought on stage significant chapters from the epic at the festival organised by Drisyavedi

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Ford vs Ferrari review: An absorbing sports drama

The Christian Bale and Matt Damon-starrer focuses on the human element of the infamous rivalry of two automotive giants

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I don’t like violence, in reel or real life, says Anoop Menon

The actor-writer takes questions on his chequered career in cinema, even as he turns director with ‘King Fish’

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Ford vs Ferrari review: An absorbing sports drama

The Christian Bale and Matt Damon-starrer focuses on the human element of the infamous rivalry of two automotive giants

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Phoenix, Phillips to rejoin for ‘Joker’ sequel

The origin story of the Gotham villian has become the highest grossing R-rated film of all time

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Marie Kondo new web store doesn’t strike joy for everyone

The Japanese decluttering guru, Marie Kondo, has launched an e-store and fans are not happy with the prices or the consumerism

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Odisha—treasure trove of traditional arts

A visit to Raghurajpur in Odisha will rekindle your passion for the traditional arts

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Qadir Ali Baig Theatre Festival: While the stage is lit

Qadir Ali Baig Theatre Festival in the city brings productions with nuanced views on relationships

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Hyderabad’s moment of pride at KIFF

‘Summer Rhapsody’ wins the Golden Royal Bengal Tiger Award for Best Indian Short Film

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Looking to book that cruise vacation? Try the shoulder season

If cruises are on your bucket list, we suggest looking at shoulder season for some great deals

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‘It was no joke to do 3500 VFX shots for Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy’

R C Kamalakannan, the VFX supervisor of some of 2019’s ambitious films, on what went into creating the make-believe worlds of ‘Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy’ and ‘Saaho’

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‘F.R.I.E.N.D.S’ iconic props to be auctioned for LGBTQ+ charity

From Joey’s stuffed penguin Hugsy to the turkey head with sunglasses worn by Monica, several bits of memorabilia from the show will be up for grabs

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Answering car-related queries

Pick the Mahindra XUV300Vishnuvarthan S: Can you please suggest a compact SUV within a ₹12 lakh budget. As of now, my options are Tata Nexon, Mahindra

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Isuzu D-Max V-Cross gets an update

This truck is now available with two engines and transmissions and gets an all-black theme on the inside

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Diversity film training programme launched for the Dalit Bahujan and Adivasi community

The initiative is by Mumbai-based Future East Film, and will continue through the year with candidates interviewed every three months

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Landmark cinema in Cape Town revived, after being destroyed by apartheid 50 years ago

The Avalon Group founded by AB Moosa Senior 80 years ago holds several records, including being the first in South Africa to show a Bollywood film

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Yamini Reddy pays an ode to the literary greats

Kuchipudi danseuse Yamini Reddy and her students tapped the various layers beneath the compositions of legendary poets in the dance presentation ‘Drishya Kaavya’

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Bodybuilding's Indian Monster crowned Mr Universe 2019 in South Korea

Delhi-based 33-year-old Chitharesh Natesan from Kerala, known as the ‘Indian Monster’ in bodybuilding circles, has been crowned Mr Universe 2019 in South Korea. He says eat, gym, repeat is his success mantra

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Emilia Clarke says producer pressured her to do nude scenes after ‘Game of Thrones’

Actor said that her role as Daenerys Targaryen has given film studios the impression that she’s comfortable shooting such scenes

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'Future is electric': Porsche sets out plans to battle Tesla in US

“By 2025 Porsche will have crossed a tipping point.”

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Watch: Fully automated cooking, thanks to Robochef

Robochef is a massive stainless steel structure, with nearly 600 dishes pre-programmed into it.

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Bodybuilding's Indian Monster crowned Mr Universe 2019 in South Korea

Delhi-based 33-year-old Chitharesh Natesan from Kerala, known as the ‘Indian Monster’ in bodybuilding circles, has been crowned Mr Universe 2019 in South Korea. He says eat, gym, repeat is his success mantra

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Two German photographers explore the role of technology in the photographic process

Two German photographers explore what happens when technology intervenes in the photographic process, at this exhibition, which has travelled from Mumbai to Bengaluru, to Lalit Kala Akademi in Chennai

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Two German photographers explore the role of technology in the photographic process

Two German photographers explore what happens when technology intervenes in the photographic process, at this exhibition, which has travelled from Mumbai to Bengaluru, to Lalit Kala Akademi in Chennai

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Two German photographers explore the role of technology in the photographic process

Two German photographers explore what happens when technology intervenes in the photographic process, at this exhibition, which has travelled from Mumbai to Bengaluru, to Lalit Kala Akademi in Chennai

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Two German photographers explore the role of technology in the photographic process

Two German photographers explore what happens when technology intervenes in the photographic process, at this exhibition, which has travelled from Mumbai to Bengaluru, to Lalit Kala Akademi in Chennai

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Members of global motorcycling group ride through India

It is not the thrill of riding that keeps these five well-known faces in the international motorcycling community going after years spent on the saddle. It is their way of life...

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Midnight Hotel review: This play shows you what happens when a family butler, two guests and a vengeful ghost turn up at once

In this play, find out what happens when a family butler, two guests with peculiar connections to the past and a vengeful ghost turn up at the Midnight Hotel

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Midnight Hotel review: This play shows you what happens when a family butler, two guests and a vengeful ghost turn up at once

In this play, find out what happens when a family butler, two guests with peculiar connections to the past and a vengeful ghost turn up at the Midnight Hotel

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Use, don’t throw: ITC WelcomHotel Coimbatore will soon be free of single-use plastic

ITC’s WelcomHotel will ban single-use-plastic soon from its premises and pledges to provide luxury with sustainability

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Muscling his way to the top

Delhi-based 33-year-old Chitharesh Natesan from Kerala, known as the ‘Indian Monster’ in bodybuilding circles, has been crowned Mr Universe 2019 in South Korea. He says eat, gym, repeat is his success mantra

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Who is in my room?

In this play, find out what happens when a family butler, two guests with peculiar connections to the past and a vengeful ghost turn up at the Midnight Hotel

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The adventure highway

It is not the thrill of riding that keeps these five well-known faces in the international motorcycling community going after years spent on the saddle. It is their way of life...

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Textures of reality

Two German photographers explore what happens when technology intervenes in the photographic process, at this exhibition, which has travelled from Mumbai to Bengaluru, to Lalit Kala Akademi in Chennai

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‘Mamangam’ must be watched on the big screen: Prachi Tehlan

How a former international Netball player forayed into Malayalam cinema and landed a project with Mammootty

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Kannada cinema's 'remake trend' reverses

Other film industries are looking at the Kannada industry for stories, a debate triggered by Akshay Kumar's 'Bell Bottom' and Ayushmann Khurrana's 'Bala'

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Scaling the skies: Arunima Kumar on her love for Kuchipudi

London-based Arunima Kumar shares her journey in propagating Kuchipudi on the eve of her performance at a fest

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‘Frozen 2’ review: Bringing back that warm, fuzzy feeling

This sequel feels a trifle dark for kids, a jokey Olaf notwithstanding, but packs in enough sentiment for adults to wallow in

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Amita Dutt: A life dedicated to Kathak

Veteran Kathak dancer Amita Dutt reminisces her journey with the dance form and how she has reinvented herself

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A birthday present for P Susheela

Sujatha and Shwetha Mohan pay a musical tribute to the singer who turned 84 on November 13

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The remake trend reverses

Ayushman Khurrana’s Bala and Akshay Kumar’s Bell Bottom triggers a debate over the remake design and pattern

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When words get noted

SA Harish loves to narrate stories with positive messages

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I wouldn’t want a Adithya Varma-Meera relationship in my life: Banita Sandhu

The British-Indian actor talks about choosing the much-debated script for her debut Kollywood outing, why it could be different from ‘Kabir Singh’ or ‘Arjun Reddy’, and how female audiences will perceive it

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Google unveils new prepaid plans for YouTube Premium, Music in India

Now, users will be able to purchase one-month or three-month prepaid plans for YouTube Premium and Music Premium in the country

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An Antakshari duet between Indians and Indonesians

Here’s how an attempt to kill time during a bus ride in Indonesia led to a spontaneous session of cross-language music

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An Antakshari duet between Indians and Indonesians

Here’s how an attempt to kill time during a bus ride in Indonesia led to a spontaneous session of cross-language music

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TreeWear founders Mishal and Mikail Pardiwala plant trees on behalf of their buyers

Tees and trees for the planet: Advocates of slow fashion and sustainable lifestyles, TreeWear founders Mishal and Mikail Pardiwala plant trees on behalf of their buyers

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Amazon offers ad-supported free music streaming service

Music streaming service Amazon Music aims to take on rival Spotify Technology, which has nearly 140 million users for its free version

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Minimising a carbon footprint in shipping fresh flowers is a contentious thing, says florist Jo Moody

Even as floriculture professional Jo Moody brings La Fleur to Hyderabad, she discusses the socio-economic values of the fresh flower industry and sustainability issues

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There’s a lot of power in playing the drums, says ‘Chusi Chudangane’ actor Varsha Bollamma

Varsha Bollamma plays the unusual role of a drummer in this to-be-released Telugu romantic flick

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An Antakshari duet between Indians and Indonesians

Here’s how an attempt to kill time during a bus ride in Indonesia led to a spontaneous session of cross-language music

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An Antakshari duet between Indians and Indonesians

Here’s how an attempt to kill time during a bus ride in Indonesia led to a spontaneous session of cross-language music

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Tuition award announced for Indian applicants to New York Film Academy

Senior executive vice-president David Klein says that those interested should get exposure to creative arts in any way possible

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‘Mr. Mercedes’ season 3: Ending on an upbeat note

With writing and acting of the highest calibre, the show has potential and left enough strands to be explored, should a fourth season be commissioned

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Suriya turns rapper for ‘Soorarai Pottru’

The film based on Air Deccan founder GR Gopinath, has music composed by G.V. Prakash

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Warwick Johnson-Cadwell of 'Samurai Jack' fame on his latest work

The comic book artist’s follow-on book with writer Mike Mignola was recently released in the US and UK

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I wanted to explore more of the world set up in Mr Higgins Comes Home: Warwick Johnson-Cadwell

The comic book artist’s follow-on book with writer Mike Mignola was recently released in the US and UK

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‘Ek Haan’ play review: ‘a form of superlative theatre’

Manto’s wit and wisdom was brought forth in an impressive staging at the Qadir Ali Baig Theatre Festival

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Designs from the past

With Chatt, designer Karan Torani recreates a collection that is reminiscent of the romance of simpler times

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Into the pages of history

Where would you rather stumble upon your literary soulmate? At romantic old Madras Literary Society or its swanky counterpart, Anna Centenary Library?

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Filter coffee for conference calls

Chennai-based coffee startup Farmgate is bringing Arabica beans from Coorg to store shelves, and filter coffee machines to workplaces

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My souring love story with Apple

The writer reveals a tumultuous relationship with a particular tech giant

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‘Good Newwz’ trailer traces hilarious mix-up between two sets of expecting parents

Film stars Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor, Kiara Advani and Diljit Dosanjh in the lead roles and is set for a December 27 release

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Hideo Kojima: a godfather of gaming

Through Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding, this Japanese video game director — who is now a Guinness World Record-holder — has proven to be a marker of the evolution of entertainment tech

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‘Martin Scorsese doesn’t own cinema’: Joe and Anthony Russo

‘Avengers: Endgame’ directors finally break silence on the criticism the Marvel films have faced

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Malayalam actor Sreenivasan hospitalised

The veteran actor’s most recent film was ‘Love Action Drama’ that released earlier this year

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Tees and trees for the planet

Advocates of slow fashion and sustainable lifestyles, TreeWear founders Mishal and Mikail Pardiwala plant trees on behalf of their buyers

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Lithuanian biker recounts his experiences of riding through the coldest places on earth

Meditation on a motorcycle: Lithuanian biker Karolis Mieliauskas recounts his experience of riding through one of the coldest places on earth

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Tamil film producers find better ways to script success

Kollywood production houses are investing in creative teams to critically develop content

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Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth pay tribute to 43-year-old friendship at ‘Ungal Naan’

The event also saw composer Ilaiyaraaja, director Shankar, comedian Vadivelu, and actors like Karthi, Vijay Sethupathi and Jayam Ravi share anecdotes about Kamal

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Watch | 2020 Bentley Flying Spur test drive and review

A video review of 2020 Bentley Flying Spur

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Rajinikanth takes a dig at Chief Minister Edappadi

The actor said that Edappadi K. Palaniswami would not even have dreamt that he would become the Chief Minister, but that wonders did happen

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Indra Nooyi inducted into National Portrait Gallery

Among others included in the portrait gallery were Frances Arnold, Lin-Manuel Miranda and the Earth, Wind and Fire

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Prof’s last wish brings true Kuchipudi gurus’ dream

Research institute on dance form comes up at village

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Raising the taste bar

Chef Irfan Pabaney talks about striking a balance and his weakness for curry leaf

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Filmmakers find better ways to script success

Production houses are investing in creative teams to critically develop content

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‘The ecosystem consists of a guru, shishya and young artistes’

As part of it’s 50th year celebrations, NCPA will hold the Aadi Anant concert for the eighth year

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Katy Perry sets the Mumbai stage on fire on stage

The first edition of the OnePlus Music Festival ends on a high note with a spectacular performance by the American pop star

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Notes from Riga

If lost, one only has to spot one of the many distinctive spires to orient oneself

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Learning with dad

I particularly remember his account of the spicy green chilli, ginger and garlic chutney he ate in Burma, with, I think, roast duck

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Shah Rukh Khan has taught Dua Lipa some new dance steps

Bollywood superstar posts picture with the British singer just hours before her concert in Mumbai

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Lokesh Kanagaraj wanted ‘The Dark Knight’ feel in ‘Kaithi’: Sam CS

Music composer Sam CS discusses the challenges that were involved in the recently-released Kaithi, and explains in detail about writing film score

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Kingsley Ben-Adir to play Barack Obama in James Comey mini-series

Actor is known for his roles in shows like ‘Peaky Blinders’ and ‘The OA’

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Kaleidoscopic view of the last Nizam

The play ‘My Father - His Exalted Highness’ was a nuanced depiction of the concerns of ruler on the cusp of history

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Vani Bhojan makes a smooth transition from TV to cinema

Actor Vani Bhojan is to happy to have made a Telugu film debut with ‘Meeku Maathrame Cheptha’

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When manic pixies come to life

Miguel Arteta’s 'Duck Butter' subverts our perception of – and humanises – the 'Manic Pixie Dream Girl' trope in cinema

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Shuti Haasan: I don’t want to play into stereotypes

The actor-singer returns to work after a self-imposed break. She discusses her films and music album

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Small and Significant

Forty four experts scour the forest ranges of the Western Ghats to document rarely seen butterflies and dragonflies

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‘Sangathamizhan’ movie review: A package of clichés

Considering its delayed release, this Vijay Sethupathi film is definitely not worth the wait

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Clive Owen to play Bill Clinton in ‘Impeachment: American Crime Story’

The limited series will center on the sex scandal that rocked the Clinton presidency

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This Tripura school and gallery marks its sixth year at the ongoing India Art Festival in Delhi

Nitai Das has long been representing both himself — as well as the various folk and tribal artists he brings — under the Kala Bhawan banner

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Phoenix’s ‘Joker’ set to cross $1 billion global box office milestone

The Todd Phillips-directed film will become the first R-rated film in history to achieve the mark

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For Amitabh Bachchan, it’s big screen over Netflix, Amazon

Bollywood superstar expresses concern over future of cinema in the age of digital streaming platforms

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Manipuri films left out at International Film Festival of India

Film-makers and enthusiasts are upset over the development

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Expedition beyond Asia-2019: From Coimbatore to Saint Petersburg in 52 days

Travellers on the Trans-Siberian highway: ‘Expedition beyond Asia-2019’ was an adventure along paths paved in hell, but Madurai-based Sharath Madhav and Coimbatore-based Meenakshi Arvind swear the glimpses of heaven in between was worth every nightmare

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Taylor Swift says AMA performance in doubt due to dispute with former label

The 29-year-old singer and songwriter accused the executives at Big Machine Label Group of exercising “tyrannical control” over her music

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Streaming service MUBI now in India

Curated film streaming service, MUBI, known for its spread of world cinema, launched in India on Thursday. The service provides a separate section for

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Motherless Brooklyn: An oddly verbose mood piece

Strong politics and seasoned acting stands at odds with the lack of narrative tension in Edward Norton’s neo-noir adaptation, says Kennith Rosario

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Death by masala film

A tribute to the 80s brand of Hindi mainstream cinema, Marjaavan fails in drawing in the laughs or thrills, says Namrata Joshi

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Bonding over ‘oota’

A Mangalorean cuisine pop-up presents the region’s food in new context

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Actor Adil Hussain on starring in Star Trek: Discovery and his other upcoming films

The actor talks about starring in the upcoming Star Trek: Discovery, and how the lack of feudal residue makes shooting in Hollywood great

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‘Bikram: Yogi, Guru, Predator’: Investigating the yoga guru’s alleged crimes

The Netflix documentary tracks Bikram Choudhury’s career from his rise to fame in the 70s to his eventual flight from the U.S. in 2017 to evade prosecution

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‘Marjaavaan’ movie review: Death by masala film

A tribute to the 80s brand of Hindi mainstream cinema, but fails in drawing in the laughs or thrills

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Time for a home makeover

Bindu Gopal Rao on how to give your home a fresh look this season

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‘Friends’, masala and egalitarianism: The hot pot movie

Mix tears with laughs, throw in a fight, top with fresh cream

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Netflix, Amazon Prime, Hotstar, Apple TV+ : which streaming service do I binge with?

With Disney Plus set to launch with Hotstar after IPL 2020, we collate the top streaming services in the country and examine how they fare, their content and their back-end innovation

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The magic of this space continues to baffle me: Arundhati Nag

As Ranga Shankara, the avant-garde theatre in Bengaluru, celebrates its 15th year, its founder reiterates the need for theatre to stand its ground against political, religious and market forces

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When will we be plastic-free?

Will the government’s ambitious target to eliminate single-use plastic by 2022 see the light of day, asks Nidhi Adlakha

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The world on my plate

Article 21 in the Constitution Club holds great promise with food that satiates the heart, at prices that soothe the soul

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An exploration of energies at Sunder Nursery

City-based artist Seema Kohli is showing in Delhi after a decade — and this time she’s taking her art out of the gallery

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Tenali Ramakrishna BA.BL review: Where’s the wit and tact?

Barring a couple of bright moments, this is a boring courtroom drama with a middling narrative

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Hut Arabica- new destination for Visakhpatnam’s Araku coffee lovers

It is Araku Coffee all the way at the newly-opened Hut Arabica

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Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Black Adam’ to release in December 2021

Black Adam first appeared in DC Comics in the 1940s as a villain corrupted by power

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Catch visual artist Gaurav Basu aka Acid Toad at Comic Con

The 32-year-old is also the vocalist for Bengaluru-based thrash/death metal band Inner Sanctum

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Catch visual artist Gaurav Basu aka Acid Toad at Comic Con

The 32-year-old is also the vocalist for Bengaluru-based thrash/death metal band Inner Sanctum

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Pierce Brosnan’s sons Paris and Dylan named 2020 Golden Globe Ambassadors

The title was held last year by Idris Elba’s daughter Isan Elba

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‘Charlie’s Angel’s’ review: Unapologetic feminism, trite action

The good intentions of the latest offering in the franchise is wasted in an absolute dud of a thriller

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NBC renews ‘Brooklyn Nine-Nine’ for season 8

Brooklyn Nine-Nine has been renewed by NBC for an eighth season. The seventh season of the acclaimed cop-comedy is set to premiere on February 6, 202

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Adapting from literature for cinema a bizarre business, says Volker Schlondorff

The Oscor winning filmmaker was delivering master class on adapting from literature for cinema at the Kolkata International Film Festival.

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Actor Amol Palekar returns to the stage after long absence

Kusur, a thriller, will be performed in Mumbai on November 24

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Instrumental and vocal it will be

This weekend will be a treat for music patrons with artistes like Rajeev Taranath and The F16s taking the stage

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Ghazal singer Rajendra Mehta passes away

He along with his wife, known as ‘Musical Mehtas’, performed together for 36 years

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A social enterprise in Kerala combines sustainability and women’s empowerment

A group of women in Muhamma, near Alappuzha, tailor a utilitarian product line from saris that would have ended up as a pollutant in the Vembanad Lake

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Singer Sruthy Sasidharan on breaking into Bollywood

Singer Sruthy Sasidharan makes her Bollywood début with Arijit Singh for a Punjabi track in Commando 3

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Vijay’s ‘Theri’ inspires Assamese cinema’s biggest-ever blockbuster

Titled ‘Ratnakar: A New Myth of Love’, the film stars superstar Jatin Bora playing the role of a single father living incognito to protect the safety of his young daughter

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Fitting tribute to the Guru

Conceived with a difference, the concert gained from the acumen of Karaikkudi Mani, who was a source of inspiration for the young vidwans

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Tamil actors share their ‘Frozen 2’ experience

Actor Shruti Haasan, TV host Dhivyadarshini aka DD and lyricist Vivek on what was it like working the Tamil-dubbed version of Disney’s ‘Frozen 2’

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Ramakant Gundecha: Popular voice of Dhrupad

Along with brother Umakant, Ramakant Gundecha breached many barriers

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Arunima Kumar: Scaling the skies

Ahead of the International Kuchipudi Dance Festival, Arunima Kumar talks about taking the traditional art form to the world

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Parshwanath Upadhye’s presents ‘Abha’ at Singapore

Parshwanath Upadhye’s ‘Abha’ narrated the Ramayana through the Margam, at the Samarpana Dance Festival, Singapore

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Jubilee of Sridhar's film Sivanda Mann celebrated

The celebration of Sivanda Mann’s golden jubilee kindled fond memories

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Jayanthi Kumaresh: The chosen one

Veena exponent Dr. Jayanthi Kumaresh on receiving the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan’s “Sangeet Shikhar Samman”

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The soul is neither male nor female: Narthaki Nataraj

Bharatanatyam exponent Narthaki Nataraj believes in boldly questioning socio-cultural stereotypes and exploring multiple identities through dance

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Bazaar of high fashion

Twenty two designers showcase their fall-winter collections in Hyderabad

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Nikolay Timoshchuk Jr teams up with his YouTube followers to pick up trash along the beach

Travel vlogger Nikolay Timoshchuk Jr combined a meet-up with his YouTube followers with a beach clean-up at Shanghumugham

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Robert Pattinson: ‘I think there is a ballerina inside me’

‘The Batman’ actor says that he has been trying to find a ballet movie for years

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Kashmiri/Urdu rock band Parvaaz reflects on their new album ‘Kun’

Each song is about figuring out various landscapes, says frontman Khalid of the Bengaluru-based band

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Alicia Keys returning as 2020 Grammys host

The singer-songwriter will be the third woman and the first female music star to host the show more than once

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Pre-teens don creative hats

Meet three Hyderabad students who raise a toast to Children’s Day with their zeal

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‘Fashion is always about the ‘now’’: Nina Garcia on the latest season of Project Runway

With Season 17 of Project Runway hitting screens earlier this month, sartorial expert Nina Garcia on everything from sustainable fashion to wardrobe must-haves

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Ritu Phogat to make mixed martial arts debut on Nov 16

Indian wrestler Ritu Phogat is set to make her professional mixed martial arts debut, taking on Korea’s Nam Hee Kim in an atomweight contest at the C

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Thirty artists to present traditional art forms at DakshinaChitra

The work done over the course of the programme will be exhibited at the Tribal Art National Level Exhibition, scheduled to be held in Delhi next year

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Thirty artists to present traditional art forms at DakshinaChitra

The work done over the course of the programme will be exhibited at the Tribal Art National Level Exhibition, scheduled to be held in Delhi next year

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Lata Mangeshkar still on ventilator, critical but improving: hospital sources

Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar, who was admitted to the Intensive Care Unit of a hospital earlier this week, is still on ventilator and is “critica

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Disney+ streaming exceeds expectations with 10 million sign-ups, shares surge

The strong performance appears to establish Disney as a leading player in the streaming wars

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Not Just Art, an initiative by city-based Youth4Jobs brings hope to the artists with disabilities

A celebration of arts and abilities

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Scrolls dipped in history

Thirty artists from across the country present their traditional forms in an intensive residency programme at DakshinaChitra

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Everyone is here at the Dubai Global Village

Hop between Asia, Europe, Africa and the Americas in a blink, as Dubai’s attraction of the season brings the globe to your feet

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This collection from Aakriti & Sukriti is all about breathability with rich finishes

The Delhi-based label’s new line, ‘Indo-Bohemian’, reminds us summer need not end for the fashion world

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Jonah Hauer-King to play Prince Eric in live-action remake of ‘The Little Mermaid’

Halle Bailey will portray the titular role of Ariel in new adaptation of the animated classic

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‘Friends’ reunion special in early planning stages

The series is also moving from Netflix to HBO Max at year’s end

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Four gurus and a student

At Gallery 78, Hyderabad, artist Rohini Kumar pays tribute to four of his gurus

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Pre-teens don creative hats

Meet three Hyderabad students who raise a toast to Children’s Day with their zeal

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Cities of South Africa radiate purple with the Jacaranda in bloom

It is springtime and Pretorian by-lanes experience jewel-toned blooms in full force, drawing thousands of visitors to the country

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Space for slow fashion

The Conscious Collect hopes to entice Hyderabadis to transition to a more sustainable way of living

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Throwback to an analog era

‘A Woman and Her Camera’ marks the birth centenary of Manobina Roy, one of India’s earliest women photographers

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Dining with Virat Kohli

We can’t, so we have the next best thing — One8 Commune that brings us his favourites from India and the world

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The stars of EICMA 2019

Bikes that shone the brightest under the recent Milan show’s floor lights

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‘Kerala Rafi’ Cochin Azad is no more

Popular singer Cochin Azad, who enthralled music lovers through his soulful rendition of legendary Mohammed Rafi songs, died here on Wednesday. He wa

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A startup in Chennai attempts to replace cooks with machines that can prepare bulk quantities of food

A startup in Chennai attempts to replace cooks with machines, but how does the food taste?

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For Dwarakish, life comes full circle with 'Ayushmanbhava'

After producing 'Mayor Muttanna' for Dr Rajkumar in 1969, the banner now helms 'Ayushmanbhava' for the icon’s son Shivarajkumar in 2019!

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Carrom and 'vada' Chennai: all about debunking stereotypes

The documentary 'White Slam: The Agony and The Ecstasy' chronicles the stories of carrom players from the streets of north Chennai

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Full a circle

Dwarakish, who produced, Mayor Muttanna for Dr Rajkumar in 1969, is producing Ayushmanbhava for the icon’s son Shivarajkumar, which will hit the screens this Friday

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Life in a Metro

A handy guide on how to deal with different types of people on the Hyderabad Metro

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Nita Ambani elected to the board of the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Philanthropist and businessperson Nita Ambani has been elected to the board of The Metropolitan Museum of Art for her “truly exceptional” commitment

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This is what carrom means to north Chennai

Carrom has produced numerous champions from North Chennai. It not only wields influence but is also a key to social upliftment for the community. Now, a documentary attempts to bring out these facets of the game...

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Chris Moore, director of London bar Coupette, takes a trip around India

The British bartender reveals that simplicity can speak volumes about a drink — and that not everyone has to be gung-ho about trends

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FIR against makers of national award film ‘Hellaro’

Makers of the Gujarati film booked for the alleged use of a “derogatory term” in a dialogue to refer to a Scheduled Caste character

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FIR against makers of award-winning Gujarati film for ‘casteist’ dialogue

The FIR was registered after a complaint was filed by Congress corporator Jamnaben Vegda, who claimed she was agitated after hearing the word “Harijan” being uttered by one of the characters

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A celebration of arts and abilities

Not Just Art, an initiative by city-based Youth4Jobs brings hope to the artists with disabilities

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Consumerism and climate change are characters in Visual Respiration’s Under Pressure

Bengaluru-based outfit Visual Respiration takes on layered conversations on the environment and its deterioration through movement theatre and contact improvisation

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Want to enjoy living after years of ‘making a living’, Katy Perry tells fans in India

35-year-old singer, who is engaged to Hollywood actor Orlando Bloom, said she wants to spend time with her family and explore the world

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In Delhi, a football community for women

This group of female footballers gets together every Saturday for a great start to the weekend

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In Delhi, a football community for women

This group of female footballers gets together every Saturday for a great start to the weekend

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‘I'm not the girl who stays indoors and orders room service’: Katy Perry can’t wait to party in India

Pop singer seen with actor Jacqueline Fernandez, who will host the OnePlus Music festival where Perry will perform on November 16

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A Tamil indie movie is grabbing eyeballs in the festival circuit

The Tamil indie feature, Surveillance Zone, is a crime-thriller narrated from the point of view of a CCTV camera

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One sari, many missions

Seema Haydon’s designs breathe life into the disappearing textile traditions of our country

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‘We are organising an ‘Avengers’ vacation,’ says Chris Evans

‘Captain America’ actor and co-star Scarlett Johansson also respond to comments on Marvel films by the likes of Martin Scorsese, Francis Ford Coppola and others

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Arun Mozhi: The ‘thotakaran’ of Tamil cinema

A film director recalls his 40-year association with the late Arun Mozhi

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Kannada film 'Babru' traces an epic road trip by two strangers across the USA

The film wa shot completely in the US by NRI Kannadigas taking time off their day jobs

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Rakesh Maiya, heartthrob of the Kannada small screen

From being a photojournalist to carving a niche for himself in the world of acting, the TV star shares his journey

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How do you play 'Ghantasala The Great'?

Playback singer Krishna Chaitanya on why he was reluctant to play Ghantasala on screen initially

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'Android Kunjappan Version 5.25' review: Lessons from a robot-best friend

A humanoid robot is brought in to care for an old man, sparking off several hilarious moments — and a lot of heart

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‘Hellaro’ movie review: Of song and dance leading to flight and freedom

The winner of the Best Feature Film at the 66th National Film Awards questions patriarchy while celebrating the colours and culture of Gujarat

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Taking Hindustani trap stateside

Bengaluru-based electronic music duo Argenil kick off their debut US tour on November 12

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An epic road trip

Here is a Kannada film shot completely in the US by NRI Kannadigas

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And, he clicked as an actor

From being a photojournalist to carving a niche for himself in the world of acting, Rakesh Maiya shares his journey...

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Totally woof-worthy

These outlets aim to make your pet’s special day one to remember

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Stand-up comic Sorabh Pant’s set Born on Mars is based on his life

Sorabh Pant’s latest show Born on Mars has the comedian steering clear of political topics and pop culture which he usually addresses

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The rainbow shines at Chennai’s the Queer and Allies Art Festival

What does homosexuality in Nature look like? Are company policies enough to prevent workplace harassment? The Queer and Allies Art Festival had the answers

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Mahesh Babu’s daughter Sitara is the voice of young Elsa in Frozen 2

The seven-year-old has dubbed for the Telugu version of the Disney production

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Jaipur's City Palace now on Airbnb

Making NYE plans? Try the Gudliya suite, courtesy Maharaja Padmanabh Singh of Jaipur, for about ₹5.7 lakhs

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Ulysse Nardin’s symmetry at Only Watch 2019

Ulysse Nardin CEO Patrick Pruniaux on the brand’s approach to design, their contribution to the Only Watch auction, and what works for them in India

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Musician Rohan Solomon’s trilogy addresses Delhi’s alarming levels of pollution

Former frontman for Cyanide, Rohan Solomon, with his new band By Chance’s tracks, longs for Delhi’s blue skies, and calls for action

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Stand-up comic Sorabh Pant’s Born on Mars is a lighter set based on his life

Sorabh Pant’s latest show Born on Mars has the comedian steering clear of political topics and pop culture which he usually addresses

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Winged dreams

Chennai-born, Virginia-bred Vidya Vox gets ‘Closer’

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Vocing the greatness

Playback singer Krishna Chaitanya on why he was reluctant to play Ghantasala on screen initially

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Finding a great South Indian thali in Delhi

Much like a fine dining restaurant, at a thaali place, you simply don't have to gesture to the waiter

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From the Big Apple to Bengaluru

It took over a year for Zonu Reddy and Nischay Jayeshankar to work out the details and open the first outlet of the iconic Magnolia Bakery in India

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Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap: What happens backstage...

We get behind the scenes when the longest-running West End show, based on Agatha Christie’s short story Three Blind Mice, comes to the city

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Once upon a teak door

Artist Benitha Perciyal sources teak from old wood shops in the city and hand-carves them into book replicas

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Now, fly to Jaffna from Chennai in 90 minutes

After a hearty breakfast in Chennai, you can now fly to the north of Lanka in 90 minutes, and just in time for lunch, courtesy direct flights from Alliance Air starting Monday

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Audi to launch Q8 in India in January

The new Audi Q8 will be launched on January 15, Audi India head Balbir Singh Dhillon said

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Director Roman Polanski accused of raping French actress in 1975

The Polish filmmaker stands accused of rape on three separate occasions, all of which he denies, and currently lives in exile in France

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‘Frasier’ reboot is happening, confirms Kelsey Grammer

Makers of the hit show are planning a 2020 premiere for the reboot

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Between Bordeaux and Hyderabad

An exchange programme inspires artists Emmanuelle Leblanc and Sunil Lohar to portray the two cities with fresh perspectives

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‘Hey Ram is my apology to Mahatma Gandhi’: Kamal Haasan

Post a special screening of his 2000 film ‘Hey Ram’, Kamal Haasan went down memory lane, recalling the incidents that led to the making of the classic

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‘Cat Sticks’: a film about junkies from a devastating human angle

The film is set in the Kolkata that sprang to life in cemeteries and unfinished houses and dingy dank underpasses, long after the one we thought of as the bhadrolok city went to sleep. This was the “brown sugar city” of junkies and dealers

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Kashmiri artist Veer Munshi on political themes, homeland and identity

It was in the early 90s that the personal became the political for Munshi; he was among those caught in the Pandit exodus from the Valley. The idea of exile and lost identity remains ingrained in his body of work to date

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‘The King’ review: Timothée Chalamet is all charisma in rousing drama on Henry V

The excellent cast and source material ensure David Michôd’s historical war movie on Netflix makes for an engaging watch

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Pick up these edible gifts while travelling across South India

From ghee roast masala in Mangaluru to organic preserves from Auroville, this list has your food shopping covered

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A city with no name

Bhartti Verma weaves the past, the present and the future into a telling oil on canvas series

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How sound brought ‘Asuran’ to life

We track down T Udaya Kumar, one of Tamil cinema’s leading audio mixing engineers, to decode the visual impact of his work on a viewer

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A cup of tandoori chai?

Sizzle, smoke and action make this cuppa a performance act with taste

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Berry bombs, anyone?

Bomberry, now in Hyderabad, is set to satiate your berry and fruity cravings

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‘Nalpathiyonnu’ (41) movie review: Political satire bogged down by sloppy writing

Lal Jose’s film explores the perpetual ideology-versus-the-divine theme in a light and laid-back manner, but needed better balance

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Shop with a conscience

The Conscious Market brings 55 sustainable, eco-friendly and vegan brands from around the country to town

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Malavika Jayaram, daughter of actors Jayaram and Parvathy, enters the fashion world

Armed with a Masters in Sports Management, the youngster says she's listening to offers keenly before making her film debut

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‘Midway’ review: History with a dollop of boredom

Roland Emmerich’s new offering disappoints with a lacklustre narrative, erratic pace and too many unfounded characters

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The taste of old Bombay

From Irani cafés’ berry pulao to Kolivada fish curry, Via Mumbai brings Maximum City’s favourite treats to Chennai

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The auto that went viral

Anand Babu is on the fast track to fame with his short animation video on the Tygaraja number Nagumomu

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The Berlin Wall fell 30 years ago. A wave of German films fights to ensure history is not forgotten

The Wall forms the backbone of Erinnerungskultur, or the German culture of remembrance

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‘Bala’ movie review: A hollow film combed over with humour

While nailing the finer and linguistic details, Ayushmann Khurrana’s latest falls into the old traps of predictable character arcs, shallow ‘woke’ arguments and didactic climax

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Mind your movement

In the city for a talk and workshop, Stewart Hamblin, UK-based teacher of the Feldenkrais Method, asks us to watch how we sit and walk

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From photo series to olfactory art

Nine artists from Germany gave short presentations on their works for season II of bangaloREsidency 2019

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A little bit of Jazz ’n’ funk

The musical gigs this weekend will leave you spoilt for choice

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Thippara Meesam review: An interesting story let down by a meandering narrative

Sree Vishnu and Rohini shoulder a story of strained bonds between a mother and her son

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Breaking the bubble

Mist’s Queer and Allies Art Festival wants to take the discussion of LGBTQIA+ rights beyond just the community

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Where are you heading this Karthika Masam?

Grab a picnic basket, pull on your shoes and set off to explore and enjoy the outdoors like never before as tour and trekking operators in Visakhapatnam show you the way

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Design ideas for the kitchen

Teja Lele Desai lists seven easy design ideas you can use

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Say it with stone

Granite. Marble. Sandstone. Limestone. Anupama Mohanram on the eco-benefits of using the material in construction

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Neil Nitin Mukesh on 'Bypass Road' and being inspired by the whodunit genre

Actor's latest film is written by himself, and directed by younger brother Naman Nitin Mukesh

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Row over Shivaji Maharaj’s reference in KBC question

Maharashtra BJP MLA Nitesh Rane demands an apology from Sony TV for “disrespectful” reference to Shivaji Maharaj.

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Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth join hands to unveil their mentor K Balachander’s statue

Other film personalities like Mani Ratnam, Nasser, Ravikumar, and the families of Balachander and Kamal also graced the occasion

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Employees of UST Global raise funds for a cause via food festival, ‘Yummy Aid’

Culinary skills of employees were put to test at the annual festival

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Hyderabad declared India’s ‘Most Vegan-Friendly City’

The biryani capital’s latest title from PETA comes after being touted a ‘creative city of gastronomy

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PVR makes foray into Sri Lanka, opens 9-screen multiplex

PVR said its first property in Sri Lanka is spread across 38,454 square feet with a seating capacity of 1,176

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Saadat Hassan Manto and Ismat Chughtai, in lighter vein

The play ‘Ismat Aur Manto ki Chuhalbaaziyan’ attempts to showcase the buddy-like bond between the two writers

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Over seas from coast to coast

If you’re craving for something that tantalizes your taste buds, the traditional fare at Anupam’s Coast II Coast, hits the spot…

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Hyderabad athlete Sai Deepak B heads to the UK and the US for Taekwondo world championship

The multi-Guinness World Record-holder also shares his Olympics ambitions and is on the lookout for sponsors

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Hyderabad athlete Sai Deepak B heads to the UK and the US for Taekwondo world championship

The multi-Guinness World Record-holder also shares his Olympics ambitions and is on the lookout for sponsors

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Chocolate chip wins the race to space

DoubleTree by Hilton becomes the first hospitality brand to send cookies to the International Space Station

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Music by the numbers: scientists reveal a secret to great song writing

The scientists found that when the test subjects were relatively certain about what chord to expect next, they found it pleasant when they were instead surprised

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Root of the matter

Chefs are turning to starchy roots and tubers, not just because they are nutritional powerhouses, but also for their versatility, colour, crunch and earthy flavours

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Creative journeys of the Divine Word

Senior artists tell us how they draw from the teachings and experiences of Guru Nanak

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Sri Ramacharitham: the story of Rama in a capsule

Pleasant music and simple dance made ‘Sri Ramacharitham’ pleasant to watch

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A dedicated sishya

Sharada Mani, one of the two vocalists, who accompanied D.K. Jayaraman during the 1970s and 1980s, passed away on October 29. Sharada and D.K. Jayaram

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Shooting of Karthik Subbaraj-Dhanush film wrapped up

‘D 40’ will next reveal a title and release date shortly

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Spotlight on Natya kshetras at BVB festival

The two-day dance festival organised by Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Coimbatore, featured a thematic presentation

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Vegan friendly Hyderabad

The biryani capital is declared India’s ‘Most Vegan-Friendly City’

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Taking a stand on waste

HV Gayitri has not let her health issues or age get in the way of tackling the issue of garbage

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A five-course-meal at 160 feet in the air with Cloud Dining in Hyderabad

The city’s first restaurant-in-the-sky promises night-time panoramas of Hitec City and a five-course-meal curated by former Masterchef contestant chef Ripu Daman Handa. But what about weather issues, safety and a fuss-free menu?

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Ajay Devgn is making a biopic on The Ramsay Brothers

The movie has been titled ‘The Ramsay Biopic’ and will be written by Ritesh Shah

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On 65th birthday, Kamal Haasan unveils his father’s statue in Paramakudi

The actor-politician was accompanied by his family members, including brother Charu Haasan, sister Nalini, and daughters Shruti and Akshara Haasan

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What Warli folklore says about the tribe

Veteran activist Pradip Prabhu’s talk gives a glimpse into the egalitarian nature of Warli tribes through their traditional tales

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Lo Cal’s menu offers horsegram biryani, cappuccino whey protein shakes and more

With horsegram biryani, cappuccino whey protein shake and ice-cream with lesser carbs than an apple, Lo Cal’s menu is bursting at the seams

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Colours from the mustard fields of rural Punjab

With the Dera Baba Nanak-Kartarpur Corridor opening soon, a look at a holiday in rural Punjab that has enough memories to fill the family album

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From 'Kadalora Kavithaigal' to 'Adithya Varma': Tamil cinema's quintessential 'soft-spoken hero' Raja returns after a 20-year exile

From silver jubilee hits to being written off, Daggubati Raja has seen it all. Ahead of his comeback, the actor and now-businessman talks to us about his film career from his heyday and why he decided to quit cinema

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Poems step into visual form

Get ready to witness a production inspired by poetry

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James Dean to be digitally brought to life for Vietnam War movie ‘Finding Jack’

Dean will be recreated using actual photographs and videos

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Channing Tatum to make his directorial debut with ‘Dog’

Tatum will co-direct and produce the film with Reid Carolin

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‘Sree Narayana Guru’s words are intrinsically musical’ : TM Krishna

TM Krishna talks about the significance of composing and rendering select verses of Sree Narayana Guru in a full-fledged Carnatic concert in Mumbai

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Enchanting vocals

NJ Nandini kept the audience in Palakkad captivated with her detailed exploration of ragas

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Of artistry and virtuosity

Dharani Kalotsav showcased captivating music and dance recitals

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‘Action is the only genre that cuts across all boundaries...’: Unni Mukundan

Unni Mukundan talks about his preparations for playing Chandroth Panicker in Mamangam

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Actor Sanchay Goswami’s WhatsApp account hacked

Phone switched off after receiving OTPs, international calls, he says

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Separating the difference between reel and real crime

The TV shows and films we consume will be analysed through a report and panel discussion

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’Tis the season for EDM

For electronic dance music (EDM) fans, and even those who like to be spotted at trendy dos, it’s season time once again. A string of top international

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Spirit of music

Gandhi’s favourite song Vaishnava Jana To in a new avatar

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Spirit of music

Gandhi’s favourite song Vaishnava Jana To in a new avatar

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For the first time in my life, I said ‘no’: Raja on his return to Tamil cinema after a 20-year exile

From silver jubilee hits to being written off, Daggubati Raja has seen it all. Ahead of his comeback with Adithya Varma, we trace the actor’s career from his heydays and why he decided to quit cinema in the first place

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‘Last Christmas’ movie review: You gotta have faith

The much-ahead-of-the-season Christmas film offers a familiar but forgettable feel-good message, that however broken you might be, you will mend in the end

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Big, fat weddings shrink to become small and economical

With so much talk about the general economic slowdown around the globe, is it any wonder that the traditionally depression-proof wedding market may be experiencing the urge to cut down on the show-boating as well?

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What does the Warli folklore say about the tribe?

Veteran activist Pradip Prabhu’s talk gives a glimpse into the egalitarian nature of Warli tribes through their traditional tales

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Pedal away your avocado mousse

With horsegram biryani, cappuccino whey protein shake and ice-cream with lesser carbs than an apple, Lo Cal’s menu is bursting at the seams

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One for the road

The RoadTripsCo (RTC) in Hyderabad ensures unusual experiences for like-minded travellers

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Old tales, new impressions

Aasharadhika’s paintings look at how young adults respond to mythological stories like the ‘Mayabazar’

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Harshita Chowdary’s luck by chance

Photographs on Instagram led Harshitha Chowdary to her debut Telugu feature film ‘Tolu Bommalata’

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Tovino Thomas set to begin shooting his Malayalam superhero film

Titled ‘Minnal Murali’, the film is directed by Basil Joseph

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First, Alwarpet goes French

French Loaf and Wangs Kitchen, two iconic restaurant chains rooted in Chennai, are being reinterpreted for a demanding new audience. Expect a cheeky take on red velvet cake, desi Chinese made from scratch and a delivery-only bento box brand

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SHE Teams in Hyderabad complete five successful years

A high five for SHE

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The unbeatable lightness of stage

From plays and talks to games and musical performances, Ranga Shankara Theatre Festival 2019 brings artistic talents from across the country

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A high five for SHE

As SHE Teams in the city completes five years, here’s a recap of its journey

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I’m a Kamal Haasan fan because...

Three Kollywood personalites talk about that one film that made them fall in love with the Ulaganayagan, who celebrates his birthday on November 7

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Global NCAP crash test results

The tests were conducted as part of ‘Safer Cars for India’ campaign

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Off the grid in Binsar

You can take the Indian FTR 1200 S pretty much anywhere

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‘The Batman’ casts Colin Farrell as The Penguin, and Andy Serkis as Alfred Pennyworth

The superhero reboot featuring Robert Pattinson in the titular role will release in June 2021

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Poppins Hotal in NCR is a throwback to simplehood

The new Poppins Hotal in Gurugram is a journey to places and prices from a Gen X-er’s childhood

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Audi A6: Building on its strengths

The A6 serves up a good blend of comfort and stability with enough performance for most owners

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Nomad film fete aims to draw local talent

Workshops will be organised for young members of the community

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United in scale

Five women artists highlight the diverse ways in which their work engages with history, politics, and societal concerns

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‘Fantastic Beasts 3’ happening, with story moving to Brazil

Third chapter of the Harry Potter spinoff series is set for a November 12, 2021 release

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'And Then There Were None' at 80: a tribute

Agatha Christie’s iconic mystery novel is 80 years old tomorrow. A look at the many screen adaptations of the classic thriller

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Andrea Jeremiah to perform at Chennai's Bay 146

The actress and singer/songwriter will be performing her English originals on stage

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Who is behind the animated ‘Nagumo auto tune’ that Malayalis across the world love?

Animator Anand Babu is on the fast track to fame with his short animation video on the Tygaraja number ‘Nagumomu’

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A treat for cine buffs

Get set to watch 26 feature films as part of Chitra Bharati, organised by Suchitra Film Society

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Ponniyin Selvan's Ashwin Kakumanu: ‘Tamil cinema is family-owned’

As he gears up to play a historical character in Mani Ratnam’s magnum opus, the actor discusses the momentous journey that has brought him thus far

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Lights, phone, action

Abhishek Jain has used his phone, along with a bullock cart and toy car to shoot his film Dinga

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How members of the Indian Women’s Ice Hockey team stay active in Delhi

The Indian Women’s Ice Hockey team is currently entirely composed of women of Leh — but some of them are based in Delhi

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My characters break prejudices and perceptions, says author and screenwriter Kanika Dhillon

The creative is happy her strong characters that are rooted in reality are being discussed and debated

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How members of the Indian Women’s Ice Hockey team stay active in Delhi

The Indian Women’s Ice Hockey team is currently entirely composed of women of Leh — but some of them are based in Delhi

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‘Action’ and ‘Sanga Thamizhan’ to lock horns on November 15

Actors Vishal and Vijay Sethupathi will hope their films do well post the Deepavali success of ‘Bigil’ and ‘Kaithi’

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Celebrating food and communities

Two British women have co-authored a cook book based on the recipes of 12 communities in Delhi, where they work with Asha, a not-for-profit

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Here a bow, there a meow

Pet lovers showed up in full force at the Petex India

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N Pressed juices is turning its bottles into no-fuss stationery

Taking baby steps towards reusing its plastic bottles, N Pressed juices is turning them into no-fuss stationery

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N Pressed’s bottled up idea

Taking baby steps towards reusing its plastic bottles, N Pressed juices is turning them into no-fuss stationary

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In Yusuf Sarai, piping hot pooris and potatoes

Guptaji Puriwalley is a roadside kiosk that serves just what the name promises: pooris, aloo, and few other vegetarian accompaniments

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Not just child’s play

The members of Beantown Car Model Collector’s Club explain their love for little cars

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A revival of traditional Karnataka fare

Ele kadubu, surli holige, akki-godi chiroti...the Club for Traditional Cookery in JP Nagar gets together every month to revive these forgotten dishes

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Four debut films make the WIP cut for NFDC Film Bazaar 2019

Shortlist includes Pushpendra Singh’s Laila Aur Satt Geet, a film in Gojari

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