'Choosi Choodangaane' movie review: A listless narration, held afloat by an effervescent Varsha Bollamma

Aspires to be a modern romcom, but right from the beginning, the way the hero and the heroine fancy each other shows no emotional connect

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Choosi Choodangane review: Listless narration

The plot looks tailor-made for teens or college-goers

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‘Bad Boys For Life’ cinematographer Robrecht Heyvaert : Will Smith and Martin Lawrence are experts comedy and action

Belgian cinematographer Robrecht Heyvaert also takes us behind those action-packed sequences blended with humour

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‘Ashwathama’ movie review: This action-thriller doesn't rise above Naga Shaurya’s heroics

The story is ridden with lot of predictability, be it the screenplay or the clues that are laid out on a platter for the audience

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‘Dagaalty’ movie review: Misogyny, sexism and mediocrity defines Santhanam's latest

This could have been a passable action film, but the director also aspires for it to be a screwball comedy... sending it for a toss

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‘Jawaani Jaaneman’ movie review: Fun, but reinforces the age-old cliches associated with singledom

Saif's latest film wears the garb of a modern Hollywoodian comedy, but lives up to the sentimental 'it’s all about loving your family' adage

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‘Pain and Glory’ review: Pedro Almodóvar’s delectable penchant for melodrama

The veteran filmmaker’s latest evokes an irreplicable nostalgia of loss, longing and regret

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Filmmaker Mysskin talks about his latest movie Psycho

Beauty and the beast: A week after the release of Psycho, filmmaker Mysskin talks about its politics, philosophical subtext, and the polarised response

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The return of homely ingredients to restaurants

Comeback queens: Reviving time-honoured culinary practices in India is the norm today. Chefs explain which homely ingredient is their restaurant favourite and why

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Web series ‘Sex Education’ uses high school romcom format to talk about the birds, bees and more

Season 2 of the popular British show began streaming on Netflix India this month

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Prasad Bhat is rocking the stand-up comedy stage

From being in a metal band to comedy, Prasad Bhat brings his viral jokes to Chennai next Friday

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And the Padma Shri goes to...

Stop sniggering at the latest batch of Padma Shri winners if you hope to get one of your own

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Actor Lily James gears up for her literary character for 2020: Rebecca

After playing Cinderella for Disney Shakespeare’s Juliet onstage for Kenneth Branagh, Lily James is ready for her literary character for 2020: Rebecca

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Straight talk with Faye D’Souza

Faye D’Souza doesn’t shy away from straight talk or sticky subjects, something that’s resonating with post-millennials. The independent journalist discusses the ‘second phase’ of her career and what young India needs

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Man of the hour: Dr. B.V. Doshi

Eminent architect and Pritzker Prize winner Dr. B.V. Doshi has received the Padma Bhushan. He speaks to Durganand Balsavar about the architect’s role in society

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Straight talk with Faye D’Souza

Faye D’Souza doesn’t shy away from straight talk or sticky subjects, something that’s resonating with post-millennials. The independent journalist discusses the ‘second phase’ of her career and what young India needs

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Man of the hour: Dr. B.V. Doshi

Eminent architect and Pritzker Prize winner Dr. B.V. Doshi has received the Padma Bhushan. He speaks to Durganand Balsavar about the architect’s role in society

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Why the coastal belt of Kerala capital is in love with football

The 75-odd km stretch of Thiruvananthapuram’s coastal belt scores high when it comes to its passion for football. MetroPlus casts the net wide to find out what binds the beach and the beautiful game

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Abish Mathew on the art and science of laughter

Abish Mathew’s ability to generate laughs comes from his parents, he says as he performs for his first ticketed event in Visakhapatnam

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This leisure destination in Kerala capital resorts to self-sustenance for its kitchen and ayurveda spa

Estuary Sarovar Portico, located by the serene backwaters at picturesque Poovar on the outskirts of Thiruvananthapuram, has a small kitchen orchard and herbal garden

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‘Dagaalty/Dackalti’ movie review: Clichéd bore

Dagaalty could have been a passable action film, but the director also aspires for it to be a screwball comedy. Consequently, it goes for a toss

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‘Jawaani Jaaneman’ movie review: Taming of the rebel

Jawaani Jaaneman is fun but complaisant, reinforces the age old cliches associated with singledom

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‘Psycho’ has the Mysskin touch but not the feel

Mysskin seems to have been too engulfed in the emotions to worry about logic when he wrote the screenplay for Psycho

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Third edition of Olam in Kerala capital to offer a range of products and workshops

Olam, beginning on February 1, brings fun, food, music and sales to one venue

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Meet Ani, the Samaritan in Thiruvananthapuram, with the ‘green’ auto

Saagar alias Ani provides free rides to Cancer patients in his mini garden autorickshaw

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Shaheen falcon spotted at an apartment in Thiruvananthapuram

It was the first reported sighting of the fastest bird in the world in the capital city

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On the new eatery in Delhi that serves only three dishes

Teen Pateela has three core dishes you can mix and match for those days you want simple, flavourful food

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Made with mud: At the Earthen Architecture Workshop in Pollachi

Learning about sustainable and indigenous building practices from an architecture workshop

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‘I insist we approach Warhol in a fresh and contemporary way’: Jose Carlos Diaz

Ahead of his talk today at the India Art Fair, chief curator of The Andy Warhol Museum, Jose Carlos Diaz, speaks of the iconic pop artist’s relevance today

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‘Pangat: A Feast’ is an empathetic treatise on Marathi cuisine

Saee Koranne-Khandekar says cookbooks should aim to educate readers so they can explore a cuisine, rather than give temporary recipes to follow

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Desi flavours on the win

Turquoise, the new lunch place for corporates at Le Meridian, has a line-up that’s hard to resist

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Dr. S. Krishnaswamy honoured at Mumbai film fest

Documentary filmmaker bags the coveted Dr. V. Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award

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Keeping the tradition alive

Izzath Uroosa is the ‘traditional trousseau maker’ Hyderabadi brides are flocking to this season

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There’s divinity in forgiveness: The Mysskin interview on ‘Psycho’

A week after the release of ‘Psycho’, filmmaker Mysskin talks about its politics, philosophical subtexts, and the polarised response it has been getting

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Tinkle turns 40

Art director Savio Mascarenhas on a line-up of celebrations to mark the year

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Children’s Art Fest: Young hands foster art celebration

It is a big splash of colours, strokes and innovative art activities at the Children’s Fine Art Fest 2020

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Kochi’s maker of mridangams - Shiju Sebastian

Shiju Sebastian is a fourth generation mridangam maker in Kochi

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A longing for the mountain life

How a childhood yearning, fuelled by a 1970s animé, was fulfilled after a trip to the tranquil town of Theog

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Singapore is on its way to becoming a promising art destination

A full palette

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Malayalam actor Unnimaya Prasad on her cool cop act in the thriller ‘Anjaam Pathiraa’

For architect-actor Unnimaya Prasad, it was a role that she took on after taking cinematographer Shyju Khalid’s advice to go ahead and do the part of a police officer on the heels of a cunning serial killer in the film

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Malayalam actor Govind Padmasoorya makes his Telugu debut

Govind Padmasoorya on Telugu films and acting with Allu Arjun in Allu Vaikunthapuramulloo

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Sarod maestro Manik Khan gave the audience at Kerala Kalamandalam a taste of his talent

The youngest son of sarod legend Ustad Ali Akbar Khan, Manik is presently on a tour of India

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Vipanchika Mahotsavam in Kochi celebrated the music of the veena through recitals and seminars

The event had concerts by Saraswati Rajagopalan and RS Jayalakshmi

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Mollywood composer Prashant Pillai on his bond with filmmaker and frequent collaborator Lijo Jose Pellissery

Prashant Pillai opens up on what makes the avant-grade filmmaker different from most other directors he has worked with

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Bharatanatyam of their choice

Students of Matangi Nrithyakshetra have much to bring to the table

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Experienced artistes came good at a Kathakali festival in Thiruvananthapuram

The event was organised in connection with the Nishagandhi festival

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A Koodiyattam fete at Panjal revives its heritage as a cultural space

‘Narmanavaham’, held in memory of Guru Painkulam Rama Chakyar, was more a celebration of the vidushaka of Koodiyattam

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My top five movies are...

Jacob Sunny, a BTech student from Thrissur, sends in his top five films

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Anoop Sathyan on the casting coup of Shobana and Suresh Gopi for his début ‘Varane Avashyamundu’

The writer-director, son of filmmaker Sathyan Anthikad, on his upcoming film that also stars Dulquer Salmaan and Kalyani Priyadarshan

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Hyundai rolls out yet another made-in-India car for export

The Hyundai AURA has been made for the Colombian market

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A bouquet of plays

Playback theatre, a reflection session, an international performance, and Hindi slapstick comedy are some of the productions to look forward to

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How Food4Thought rekindles the joy of reading

Hyderabad-based Food4Thought Foundation operates more than 300 libraries across India and strives to make books available in the remote corners

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Sanah Moidutty sings for Malayalam film

The singer makes her Malayalam film debut in ‘Varayan’

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CAA protests find the support of Chennai's rappers

The city’s hiphop musicians are creating spirited songs to encourage debate. Here’s how

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N. Krishnaswamy, film producer, dies at 95

His first production, the 1956 award-winning Tamil film Ondre Kulam, was named by former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Kamara

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Meet the Gen Next 2020 designers

The 29th batch of Lakme’s Gen Next programme is ready for the ramp. But what is new this time around?

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A perfect fit

After six years of silence, Raghu Dixit returns to film music with a bang — seven films he has scored for are releasing this year

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With music, art and film conversations, CUSP comes to Chennai

CUSP, a multi-artform festival will feature over 50 musicians, speakers and performers from all over India, led by a strong curatorial team of artistes, over three days

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Melodies for Bapu

Sakuntala Narasimhan’s tribute for the Mahatma includes his favourite bhajans and reminisces

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How the online movie ticketing business is poised to grow in Tamil Nadu

As per market sources, out of approximately 10 crore movie tickets sold in Tamil Nadu in 2019, 3.5 crores were sold via online platforms.

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Versions and layers

Want to know more about The Mahabharata? Head to Aparna Jaishankar’s storytelling session

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Crafted for Chennai

For her first ever show in the city, Archana Aggarwal has designed jewellery to suit South Indian sensibilities

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Food4Thought rekindles the joy of reading

Hyderabad-based Food4Thought Foundation operates more than 300 libraries across India and strives to make books available in the remote corners

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Band of the soil: Swaraag

Swaraag wowed Hyderabadis with their fine fusion of Sufi, folk, indie with Bollywood tracks

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When in doubt about vehicles

Pick the SeltosGaurav Pal, New Delhi: Which mid-size SUV should I buy with a budget of around ₹15 lakh? BS-IV models currently have lucrative discount

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The new Suzuki Access 125 is an upgrade for the better

The 2020 model continues to be all that it has been, besides offering more features and being greener

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Taapsee Pannu reveals first look of Mithali Raj biopic ‘Shabaash Mithu’

The biographical drama film, directed by Rahul Dholakia, will release on February 5, 2021

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Jingles and drumbeats

This village festival brings together traditional folk songs and dance, rural food and games to an urban audience

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All powered up: The Nexon EV

The Nexon EV works superbly as a city car. It is quick off the mark and effortless to drive

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Priyanka Chopra Jonas in talks to join ‘Matrix 4’

The fourth installment of the iconic sci-fi franchise will see Keanu Reeves’ reprising his fan-favourite character of Neo

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Kottakkal Devadas’ strength is his versatility

The Kathakali artiste, famous for his Thadi and Kari characters, is an artiste who revels in every role he enacts on the stage. The veteran recounts his journey

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Rajinikanth on TV debut after 43 years: ‘It offers inspiring real-life entertainment’

‘Darbar’ actor recently shot for an ‘Into The Wild with Bear Grylls’ episode in Mysore, and added that water conversation shall be a major theme on the show

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Filmmakers allege ‘backdoor censorship’ at Mumbai film festival

Pankaj Rishi Kumar’s Janani’s Juliet, Anand Patwardhan’s Reason/Vivek, Deepti Gupta’s Shut Up Sona are three of the significant films that have not been found suitable for screening at the MIFF 2020.

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Dhansoo Cafe tries to make relaxed contemporary Indian cuisine

Dhansoo Cafe, a two-month-old space in PVR Sangam, is a fun sibling to a re-briefed Nueva by Virat Kohli

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Theatre artist Sanjna Kapoor receives French honour

Sajna Kapoor, who currently runs the Mumbai-based theatre company ‘Junoon’, was felicitated by the French Minister of Culture

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This Crafts Thiruvizha helps keep traditions alive

Whether it’s textiles, woodwork, toys, or banana fibre products, the Crafts Thiruvizha at Poompuhar has something for everyone

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Pardon the challenge

Don’t miss the pet version of the #dollypartonchallenge

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The message should be part of the subtext, says Bhaskar Hazarika on directing ‘Aamis’

Assamese filmmaker Bhaskar Hazarika, in the city recently, chats about his ‘Aamis’ and the need to engage with Bollywood

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Srikakulam dialect to the fore in ‘Sittharala Sirapadu’ from ‘Ala Vaikunthapuramuloo’

Vijay Kumar Balla, lyricist of the popular song from Allu Arjun's latest, shares his unusual journey to films

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Keeping traditions alive

Whether it’s textiles, woodwork, toys, or banana fibre products, the Crafts Thiruvizha at Poompuhar has something for everyone

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Into the fantastical world of plants

Botanical illustrator Nirupa Rao’s new book is a journey into the Western ghats to unravel some of its rich, diverse plants

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Srikakulam dialect to the fore in ‘Sittarla siripadu’ from ‘Ala Vaikunthapuramuloo’

Vijay Kumar Balla, lyricist of the film’s popular song Sittarla siripadu’, shares his unusual journey to films

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Deepika Padukone, Rishi Kapoor to star in ‘The Intern’ Hindi adaptation

The 2015 original was directed by Nancy Meyers, and featured Robert De Niro and Anne Hathaway

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Dhanush shares working still from his next film ‘Karnan’

The film is directed by ‘Pariyerum Perumal’ filmmaker Mari Selvaraj

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Asian Paints gives India its first organic paint line with Nilaya Naturals

Asian Paints’ new organic line features ingredients like soya bean, castor seeds and neem oil

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Nani’s look in his 25th film ‘V’ revealed

The upcoming Telugu film also stars Nivetha Thomas and Aditi Rao Hydari

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Vignettes from '83' poster launch: Jiiva on playing 'Chika', Kapil Dev recounts meeting Indira Gandhi, and more

The cast and crew of Kabir Khan's '83' had a blast at Sathyam Cinemas in Chennai, along with cricketing legends Kapil Dev and Krishnamachari Srikkanth

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Netflix’s ‘The Goop Lab’: A peek into Gwyneth Paltrow’s holistic wellness empire

The American documentary series about the actor's lifestyle company can be informative and thought-provoking, in more ways than one

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Watch | Jaguar Land Rover India rolls out new Jaguar XE

Jaguar XE is available in S and SE derivative and is offered with 184 KW Ingenium Turbocharged Petrol powertrain

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Watch | Mercedes' new premium SUV model

German luxury car maker Mercedes Benz launched its premium SUV GLC

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Dia Mirza breaks down during discussion on climate change, insists ‘it’s not a performance’

The actor also added that she was deeply saddened by the death of basketball legend Kobe Bryant, and that she had low blood pressure

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Watch | Volvo’s XC40: first SUV based on the Compact Modular Architecture

Volvo's XC40 is the first SUV based on the Compact Modular Architecture platform

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MGR wanted to make ‘Ponniyin Selvan’ with Kamal Haasan and Sridevi

Even as Mani Ratnam is currently shooting the movie, director Bharathiraja revealed recently that the former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister wanted to produce the adaptation earlier

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Vignettes from '83' poster launch: Jiiva on playing 'Chika', Kapil Dev recounts meeting Indira Gandhi, and Deepika wants Ranveer to bring Mysore Pak from Chennai

The cast and crew of Kabir Khan's '83' had a blast at Sathyam Cinemas in Chennai, along with cricketing legends Kapil Dev and Krishnamachari Srikkanth

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Nivetha Thomas on being 'Thalaivar's daughter' and life post 'Darbar'

The actor-architect on how the frenzy around the Superstar film still hasn't died down, and if she's a part of the 'Pink' Telugu remake

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1983 World Cup is a glorious chapter in our sporting history: Ranveer Singh about ‘83’

The cast of 83 on how they translated a glorious chapter in our sporting history on the big screen

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This cosplayer from Mumbai will represent India at 2020 Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo

Sameer Bundela AKA At8 took home the prize at 2020 Indian Championship of Cosplay for his portrayal of warlord Zenos yae Galvus

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Rajinikanth to feature in 'Man vs Wild' with Bear Grylls

The episode is being shot in Bandipur Tiger Reserve in Karnataka, even as wildlife activists have questioned the timing of the shoot

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This cosplayer from Mumbai will represent India at 2020 Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo

Sameer Bundela AKA At8 took home the prize at 2020 Indian Championship of Cosplay for his portrayal of warlord Zenos yae Galvus

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Rahul Dua’s show just for laughs

Rahul Dua’s new solo show is a mix of stories and laughter

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If music be the food of love, play on

Intimate music venues and studio spaces in Bengaluru are sought after by musicians for performances

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World’s first smart yoga mat YogiFi can correct your posture like a teacher

CES 2020 Innovation Award honoree, YogiFi, is the world’s first smart yoga mat that can sense your posture and give you feedback

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Running a marathon safely and successfully

The thrill of a marathon: The recent Mumbai event, in which 17 runners were hospitalised, throws up questions around why we run and how much training it takes to stay safe

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Should you watch Netflix’s ‘The Goop Lab’?

A peek into Gwynth Paltrow’s holistic wellness empire, Goop, can be informative and thought-provoking, in more ways than one

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VR Chennai’s public art project centres around the theme of sustainability

Amidst the noise is an element of beauty. The second edition of the Madras Art Guild follows a common theme of sustainability and invites viewers to pause and reflect

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Nivetha Thomas: “I was aware that people will primarily come to watch Rajini sir”

The actor is happy with the reception to ‘Darbar’ where she played Rajinikanth’s daughter and says it was easy to strike a rapport with the superstar

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World’s first smart yoga mat YogiFi can correct your posture like a teacher

CES 2020 Innovation Award honoree, YogiFi, is the world’s first smart yoga mat that can sense your posture and give you feedback

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Ariana Grande reacts to Billie Eilish shouting her out at Grammys

Pop star Ariana Grande’s reaction to Billie Eilish’s acceptance speech at the Grammy Award ceremony here on Sunday has got people talking.Billie took

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Running a marathon safely and successfully

The thrill of a marathon: The recent Mumbai event, in which 17 runners were hospitalised, throws up questions around why we run and how much training it takes to stay safe

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Lessons from Rajasthan; Pichwai workshop by Kalyanmal Sahu

Kalyanmal Sahu is doing his bit for his beloved Pichwai so that it does not disappear from the map

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Myriad art; An exhibition in Coimbatore

Four professors and their works of art

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How you can become a part of the global Great Backyard Bird Count that begins from February 14 to 17

Head to your backyard and note down the birds that stop by. Your contribution to important data on birds is immeasurable

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Touted as the largest island bar in the city Lord of The Drinks certainly lives up to its name

A royal repast

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The wind among Kochi’s ‘Toppers’

The first Rainforest Sailing Regatta, held in Kochi, was a showcase of the city’s water-sports culture

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My milk man on my app: Kiaro

Sharath Reddy Gattu shares his thoughts about his direct-to-home milk delivery brand Kiaro

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‘Server Sundaram’ will bring out all facets of Santhanam: Anand Balki

Anand Balki on how all events revolve around food in his début film, Server Sundaram, starring Santhanam, releasing this week

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Michelle Obama wins Grammy for ‘Becoming’ audio book

‘Becoming’ follows Obama’s life growing up on the South Side of Chicago through her years as first lady of the United States.

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More than eight decades of typewriting lessons for Kochi

The Ramakrishna Institute of Commerce, which completed 85 years this Republic Day, takes forward a long legacy of teaching typewriting

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Colourful boats and Tom Burckhardt’s imagination

Tom Burckhardt’s abstracts painted during his art residency at Pepper House, Fort Kochi, have been inspired by fishing boats

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Full list of winners at the 2020 Grammy awards

Here is a list of the key winners at the 2020 Grammy awards

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My milk man on my app: Kiaro

Sharath Reddy Gattu shares his thoughts about his direct-to-home milk delivery brand Kiaro

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Sudheer Babu as the sa‘V’iour

The makers of the Telugu action thriller ‘V’, unveiled the first look poster of Sudheer Babu from the film that also stars Nani, Aditi Rao Hydari and Nivetha Thomas

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Chennai Street Band shows us how to soul-search on the go

What is love, asked Haddaway. Chennai Street Band does too, offering its audience a youthful insight into rediscovering oneself through its debut album Payanangal

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Grammys 2020 live updates: Billie Eilish, Lizzo, Nipsey Hussle, J. Cole win 1st Grammys

The 18-year-old bested veterans Taylor Swift, Beyonce, Ariana Grande and Ed Sheeran to score the award for her debut studio album 'When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?'

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‘The Kung Fu Master’ film review: Unadulterated action makes up for the many flaws

The script is shoddy, but high-octane kicks and punches help the film stand on its own

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A book to go with your hair cut

This Thoothukudi barber Pon Mariappan maintains a mini library inside his salon in that boasts of a collection of 900 books in Tamil and English

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Kursi miyana: keema in a couch

The Hyderabadi delicacy not only has an evocative name but also a rich history

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Two States on my plate: dishes from my mother’s kitchen

When my friends came after my dabba in droves, I realised that my mother could apparently coax flavour out of water

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Liberty, equality, fraternity and fun: A round up of Svanubhava 2020 at Anaikatti

Children and grown ups sang and danced their fidgets away in between discussions, drama and some wonderful music

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Watch: Meet India’s new museum makers

The people who are helping build a thriving museum-going culture in India, with spaces that focus on experiences, embrace technology and connect with young audiences

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Shared heritage of India and Bangladesh

Printmakers from India and Bangladesh come together in the spirit of the give and take of art

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Sony rebooting ‘Anaconda’ movie, Evan Daugherty on board as writer

The 1997 original film featured the likes of Jennifer Lopez, Ice Cube and Jon Voight

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Live-action remake of ‘Bambi’ in works at Disney

The new film will employ the same photo-realistic CGI used by Disney in the two recent remakes of ‘The Jungle Book’ and ‘The Lion King’

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Dancing while Rome burns

Let’s do something far more in keeping with the newness of the new year — a new awareness of what it might take to be in this world

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The unremembered Indian soldiers of WWII: a photography project

Photographer Annu Palakunnathu Matthew re-examines history by sourcing images of the Indian soldiers who fought in World War II

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Initiatives and inaugurations: an interesting churn in the museum sphere

Drowned in the din of mass protests, Prime Minister Modi’s recent Kolkata initiative invites a revisit, if only because it signals a decisive announcement on museums

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Murali Sharma: It’s taken me 30 years to reach this stage

Cherishing the overwhelming response to his performance in ‘Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo’, actor Murali Sharma talks about the making of his character, Valmiki

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Director Anwar Rasheed on 'Trance' and the characters played by Fahadh Faasil, Nazriya and Gautham Menon

'Ustad Hotel' filmmaker on his latest drama, the craft behind its making, and the evolution of Malayalam cinema in recent times

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The deceit of 'Modern Love': Stranger than fiction

The TV show, like love itself, makes us expect a movie before hitting us with a brand of life that merely inspires the movies

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Prateek Kuhad: I support inclusiveness, which is the intent behind the anti-CAA, NRC protests

The singer-songwriter, who was in Bengaluru, also talks about being on Obama’s list, whether he enjoys touring now, and writing as catharsis

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‘Judy’ movie review: Renée Zellweger shines in this stunning biopic of an enigmatic star

The star deserves every accolade for her career-defining performance as Judy Garland, one of the greatest entertainers that ever lived

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‘Taana’ movie review: This Vaibhav-starrer is a dull and messy affair

Long before Yuvaraj could even sense a potential in this premise, Ayushmann Kuranna created a genre named after him in Bollywood

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Noted artist, sculptor Sher Singh Kukkal dead

A former art teacher at the Sainik School Satara, he was a recipient of many awards.

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Rata Tata’s Instagram photo as a 20-something has the Internet captivated

The Indian industrialist’s ‘throwback’ photo from his L.A days has gone viral on social media

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Yella Venkateswara Rao: ‘I am still a student’

Mridangam maestro Yella Venkateswara Rao propagates face-to face learning from gurus

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‘Eternals” is the most sci-fi of all Marvel films,’ says Kumail Nanjiani

The film will also feature Richard Madden, Salma Hayek, Angelina Jolie, Brian Tyree Henry, Gemma Chan and Kit Harington

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Brad Pitt reveals he was asked to play Neo in ‘The Matrix’

Keanu Reeves, who played the hacker-turned-saviour-of-the-world for three films, is now returning for ‘Matrix 4’

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I always start from history and go forward: Marco Stabile

The Michelin-starred chef talks about Tuscan food, the importance of good ingredients and what does not count as Italian food

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Four bikers from Visakhapatnam ride through three States to raise awareness about plastic

The bikers who travelled 1800 kilometres in three days found bags, takeaway containers and single use plastic bottles infesting tourist spots

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Zareen Khan is Bollywood’s first tour guide with Jeep Bollywood Trails

Zareen Khan’s Jeep Bollywood Trails revisits iconic film locations in Ladakh, Manali and Varanasi

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Sita Parityagam: Dance and Divinity

Kapila Venu’s ‘Sita Parityagam’ was an apt and impressive Koodiyattam performance at Sitarambagh temple

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I support inclusiveness, which is the intent behind CAA, NRC protests: Prateek Kuhad

The singer-songwriter, who was in Bengaluru to perform, also talks about being on Obama’s list, whether he enjoys touring now, and writing as catharsis

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Kerala exhibition of drawings captures man’s exploitative approach towards Nature

Vincent S’ solo exhibition in capital Thiruvananthapuram uses pen on paper as a medium to explore “the modern-day man and his avaricious exploits”

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Band Arzz is high on Bollywood

Originating from Chandigarh, Band Arzz shares why Hyderabad is significant in their musical sojourn

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Vir Das on his new Netflix special, ‘For India’

Vir Das talks about his social media personality and why his new Netflix special show is about “his” India

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Content and originality is his forte

Director Nagathihalli Chandrashekar explains what is unique about India vs England, which releases today

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Manto would have been appalled that nothing has changed 70 years later: Nandita Das

The actor-director has brought out a book 'Manto and I' on the making of her 2018 film, and speaks about the continuing importance of the Urdu author's ideals

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From the ground up: in conversation with building systems expert K.P. Jayabhanu

Nidhi Adlakha in conversation with building systems expert K.P. Jayabhanu of Chennai-based Alignment Technologies

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How the mighty fall

‘Kaali’, a new play directed by Sadanam Harikumar, which has been adapted from Indian mythology, also touches upon the discrimination of Dalits

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Shruti Haasan: 'My short film Devi hits you with its poignant depiction of women strength'

Directed by Priyanka Banerjee, the film has an all-female cast featuring Neha Dhupia, Neena Kulkarni and Mukta Barve among others

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‘Shylock’ movie review: When ‘Megastar’ Mammootty towers over the script

A superstar mass movie that can be made on autopilot without a director's interventions

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Indian Garbage Collective makes art from junkyard finds

The team of four creates installations from the things you throw away, for music festivals, college events and more

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‘Panga’ movie review: Kangana Ranaut's latest is all heart and charm, with an emotional wallop at the end

Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari directorial is about how love, marriage and children need not come in the way of a sportswoman’s success, but what sets it refreshingly apart is a wonderful sense of humour

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‘Devi is socially empowering’

Shruthi Haasan to debut soon on the digital platform

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This Goa restaurant cooks with Indian heritage ingredients

Through a workshop in Tamil Nadu, Edible Archives founders demonstrate the food philosophy they live and breathe in Goa

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No mention of Tanaji’s ‘birthplace’ draws ire

Residents of Godoli village to take up issue with makers of Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior

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Exploring Jaisalmer with the Reth Festival

At the first edition of Reth, an experiential festival in Jaisalmer, there are lessons in mindfulness and for the digital age

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Ways of seeing beauty

By tracing the development of Bharatantyam costume, scholars, practitioners and students of Bharatanatyam locate the place of ‘aharya’ in classical dance

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Alka Pande researches on the history of flowers in her new book

Author and curator Alka Pande traces the role of flowers through the ages in her book Flower Shower

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Skaters and their lives

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Kannada director Naveen Reddy B's long wait pays off with 'Khaki' release

The film starring Chiranjeevi Sarja and Tanya Hope, is about a group of people come together to sort out civic problems

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Brie Larson’s ‘Captain Marvel 2’ in the works

Marvel is hoping to find a female filmmaker for the sequel, and is eyeing a potential 2022 release

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'Tanhaji' declared tax-free in Maharashtra

Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray approves decision

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Sujata Massey explores what being an ethical person means to Perveen Mistry in her second case

A jewel and a crown

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Watch | Kangana Ranaut slams Indira Jaising, says she should be kept in jail with Nirbhaya’s murderers

The ‘Panga’ actor responded scathingly to the lawyer’s comments, and also stated that the Nirbhaya convicts should be hanged publicly

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Stories, fables and mystical elements find a way into Tamil rock band ‘Othasevuru’

Tamil pop band Othasevuru is making waves in the independent music circuit not only for its style statement but also for lyrical context

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Four wheels and a chimney: Meet the food truck makers who are making grub on the go a possibility

Noticed a spurt in food trucks around town lately? These brothers have created most of them, out of old trucks and vans

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Shaji Appukuttan curates a show that goes back to the brush

An art show, ‘Rustic Footmarks’, curated by artist Shaji Appukuttan, trains the spotlight on painting

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Theatreperson Phillip Zarrilli on adopting and adapting intercultural techniques in his teachings and works

The actor-director was at the 12th International Theatre Festival of Kerala (ITFoK) in Thrissur with his play, ‘Told by the Wind’

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Meet the artists behind the paintings at the Cholamandal Artists’ Village

This weekend, Cholamandal Artists’ Village hosts Open Studios. More than 20 artists will keep their doors ajar: wander in for a rare chance to meet the people behind the paintings

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I learnt sarod as I wanted to carry on the legacy of my father and grandfather, says Manik Khan

Sarod exponent Manik Khan talks about his musical journey and what it means to be Ustad Ali Akbar Khan’s son

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In the service of Kathakali

Kottakkal Gopi Nair broadened the horizons of the classical art form by promoting it generously

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My favourite movies are...

Dr Alex Joseph, a dental surgeon from Thiruvananthapuram, sends in his top five films

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‘The Kung Fu Master’ is a musical action drama set in the Himalayas, says Abrid Shine

The Malayalam director talks about the inspiration for the film, his previous works and more

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His wait paid off

Naveen Reddy B makes his directorial debut with Khaki, where a group of people come together to sort out civic problems

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‘This is a very subversive project’

From being a serious art collector to running an acclaimed centre in Kolkata, Rakhi Sarkar is in the city with CIMA’s Affordable Art Mela

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‘We dance for a cause’ : Shraddha Kapoor and Varun Dhawan on 'Street Dancer 3D'

The actors speak about training for their latest project, dancing heroes and playing filmi rivals

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A jewel and a crown

Sujata Massey explores what being a professional and ethical person means to Perveen Mistry in her second case

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Art gallery throwing light on Sangam age remains hidden in the shadows

Located opposite Gandhi Memorial Museum is an art gallery, Sanga Tamil Kaatchi Koodam. The nondescript building houses several paintings, life-size sc

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For an inclusive stage

Transwoman Harshini Mekala hopes her acting stint in ‘Badlav’ will transform her life

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In China, people are fighting coronavirus outbreak by watching disaster movie ‘The Flu’

Many Chinese have been turning to an online plague simulation game and a movie as part of coping mechanisms to fight a new flu-like coronavirus

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Alka Pande researches on the history of flowers in her new book

Author and curator Alka Pande traces the role of flowers through the ages in her book Flower shower

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In China, people are fighting a virus outbreak by watching disaster movie ‘The Flu’

Many Chinese have been turning to an online plague simulation game and a movie as part of coping mechanisms to fight a new flu-like coronavirus

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Udhayanidhi Stalin on his ‘feud’ with Rajinikanth and Mysskin’s ‘Psycho’

He is in the thick of affairs. On the one hand, Udhayanidhi Stalin is taking on Rajinikanth via witty posts on Twitter, although he would not admit to it. On the other, he is embracing challenging roles in a bid to push and enhance his acting talents. We speak to the man who will be seen in Mysskin’s ‘Psycho’ this Friday...

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‘Baywatch’ star Pamela Anderson marries for the fifth time

The actor-model tied the knot with movie mogul Jon Peters in a private ceremony on January 20

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Netflix is releasing a new CGI ‘Pokemon’ movie in February

Titled ‘Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back—Evolution’, the film is a remake of 1998’s ‘Pokemon: The First Movie’

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Balance of styles

A jugalbandhi by S Shashikala Nedungadi and Eloor Biju expertly blended the bhakti of Sopana sangeetham with the movements of Kathakali

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Telugu remake of ‘Asuran’ titled ‘Naarappa’ starring Venkatesh

The movie is directed by Sreekanth Addala, while the female lead is still yet to be finalised

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Prathama Prasad in 'Amnoru': Goddess of the Kannada small screen

The dancer-actor plays the titular role in new mythological serial on Udaya TV

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Actor-director Ramesh Aravind plays a cop — in three Kannada films this year!

'100', 'Bhairadevi' and 'Shivaji Suratkal' will all see the experienced star don the khaki on screen

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House of Celeste: A Michelin and masala overload

A promising new entrant, in need of a few tweaks

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Goddess of the small screen

Dancer-actor Prathama Prasad plays the titular role in new mythological serial Amnoru

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He will be the crime buster

Ramesh Aravind plays a cop in three films this year

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'You find home in bits and pieces; that home is Bombay for me,' says Dhruv Sehgal of 'Little Things'

The actor-writer of the Netflix romance on capturing the smaller intimacies in relationships, why he likes Lena Dunham’s 'Girls' and dealing with sweaty palms

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The truth about eating disorders

Anorexia, bulimia and binge-eating disorder are mental health conditions that have just as much to do with our relationship with food as they do with the way we see ourselves

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The truth about eating disorders

Anorexia, bulimia and binge-eating disorder are mental health conditions that have just as much to do with our relationship with food as they do with the way we see ourselves

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How 2020 will be the year of patriotic dieting

As the economy sinks and the prices of food keep rising, one will grow into the habit of eating less

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After ‘Darbar’ and ‘Pattas’, Kollywood is looking at festival films

This year, Kollywood is moving to a phase when the ‘big festival clash’ will become more prominent

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Amit Trivedi brings an Indradhanush to Chennai

Bollywood music director and singer Amit Trivedi brings his passion project, Indradhanush, to Chennai audiences this weekend

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How 2020 will be the year of patriotic dieting

As the economy sinks and the prices of food keep rising, one will grow into the habit of eating less

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What are the diets of 2020?

What they are, who’s doing them, and should we too

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What are the diets of 2020?

What they are, who’s doing them, and should we too

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‘You find home in bits and pieces’

Dhruv Sehgal, actor and writer of the Netflix show, Little Things on on capturing the smaller intimacies in relationships, why likes Lena Dunham’s Girls and dealing with sweaty palms

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Two-wheeled tempters

Meet the cyclists who brave all odds, from pollution to traffic, and enjoy their ride to work

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Add Sabyasachi Mukherjee x H&M to your cart this April

Sabyasachi Mukherjee is the first Indian designer to collaborate with Swedish fashion retailer H&M

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Watch | Sarathkumar and Radikaa on reuniting on-screen with 'Vaanam Kottatum', Mani Ratnam's 'Ponniyin Selvan' and more

The veteran actors work together after 22 years in the upcoming Mani Ratnam-produced film

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Steps to maintain your bike’s chain

Here are some handy suggestions on how to do it yourself

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TN Krishnan gets honoured at Lakshminarayana Global Music Festival

This year, the Lakshminarayana Global Music Festival travelled from city to city, culminating in Chennai with fond memories and eclectic music

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It’s Carnival time

Practical, plush and powerful, the Kia Carnival could just be the all-in-one luxury MPV you have always longed for

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Doggo in a cape: Have you met these superhero animals?

Besant Memorial Animal Dispensary’s annual calendar features rescued animals in superhero avatars

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Kegel Workout

Some exercises work exclusively on 'inner spaces' rather than on muscles that are seen. For instance, if you suddenly have the urge to urinate and are

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Kegel Workout

Some exercises work exclusively on 'inner spaces' rather than on muscles that are seen. For instance, if you suddenly have the urge to urinate and are

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This pocket-friendly shop in Sowcarpet serves delicious ‘kachoris’

Watch sunshine-yellow bajjis sizzle in hot oil as you bite into your snack at this pocket-friendly chaat joint

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Bobby Simha on playing the antagonist in Ravi Teja's 'Disco Raja' and not being a regular 'villain'

The 'Jigarthanda' actor feels that this is the ideal time to look out for strong scripts in Telugu cinema

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It’s only natural: Arthi Raguram on why she launched the Deyga range of handmade bath and body products

Arthi Raguram’s belief that Nature’s way is best led her to launch her range of skincare products

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Rise to sustainable luxury fashion

RISN founders Rima and Sneha talk about vintage high fashion designer jewels, and bringing the brooch back into action

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‘Legacy can become baggage’: 'Lifeu Ishtene' actor Samyukta Hornad

Since her debut, the Kannada star, who comes from a film family, has sought strong-willed characters to play

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‘Legacy can become baggage’

Since her debut, Lifeu Ishtene, actor Samyukta Hornad has sought strong-willed characters to play

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Deepika Padukone addresses ‘love-hate relationship with mental illness’ at World Economic Forum

The ‘Chhapaak’ actor received the annual Crystal Award on the first evening of the World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting held in Davos

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‘Will play that dream role opposite Thala Ajith soon’: Prasanna

The actor will not be part of the Vinoth-directed ‘Valimai’

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'Disco Elysium': a rich video game with isometric role-playing

This award-winner is that engrossing and thought-provoking game you did not know you needed

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Get your single screen fix at these renovated theatres in Bengaluru

They have undergone a complete overhaul last year, from seating to screen and sound

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Get your single screen fix at these renovated theatres in Bengaluru

They have undergone a complete overhaul last year, from seating to screen and sound

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Discover this unexplored getaway spot located less than 30 kms from Chennai Airport

The forever still and serene Kumizhi is an entry off the travelogue’s diary. It is also a perfect weekend getaway for Chennaiites sick of doing the same old trip to Puducherry

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Get your single screen fix at these renovated theatres in Bengaluru

They have undergone a complete overhaul last year, from seating to screen and sound

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Mysskin’s movies are painterly: Aditi Rao Hydari on ‘Psycho’

Aditi Rao Hydari believes in surrendering herself to the characters she plays, even if they tend to typecast her

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Netflix to stream 21 Studio Ghibli films such as ‘Spirited Away’ and ‘My Neighbor Totoro’

The streaming giant has acquired the rights of several iconic Hayao Miyazaki titles which will be available from February 1 onwards

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Get your single screen fix at these renovated theatres in Bengaluru

They have undergone a complete overhaul last year, from seating to screen and sound

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Driving a vintage car from Chennai to Puducherry

From Ambassador and Dodge to Rolls-Royce, the 11th edition of the Chennai-Puducherry heritage rally saw some forgotten icons grace the road

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Serving aces, with a dollop of cream on top: The all-female Australian Open Chef Series

What’s cooking at the degustation dinners of the first Glam Slam of 2020? India-based restaurateur Sarah Todd and food stylist Donna Hay talk about their personalised menus for the tournament

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Dwayne Johnson reveals that his dad Rocky died of ‘massive heart attack’

Rocky ‘Soul Man’ Johnson, whose real name was Wayde Bowles, died last week at the age of 75

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'Disco Elysium': a rich video game with isometric role-playing

This award-winner is that engrossing and thought-provoking game you did not know you needed

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Serving aces, with a dollop of cream on top: The all-female Australian Open Chef Series

What’s cooking at the degustation dinners of the first Glam Slam of 2020? India-based restaurateur Sarah Todd and food stylist Donna Hay talk about their personalised menus for the tournament

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Why the lyrics in ‘Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo’ are a toast to the Telugu language

Love and passion for the Telugu language is taking lyricist Kalyana Chakravarthy Tripuraneni places

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Watch | ‘Shubh Mangal Zyada Saavdhan’ trailer: Ayushmann Khurrana’s gay romance promises much heart and banter

The film is a light-hearted take on a modern gay relationship in India and how two men fight to convince their families

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Vijay Deverakonda starts shooting for Puri Jagannadh’s ‘Fighter’

Karan Johar will be presenting the movie in Hindi through his Dharma Productions

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MGR to come alive as ‘Vandhiyathevan’ in animated film

A song from the upcoming animated film ‘Vandhiyathevan: Ponniyin Selvan Vol. 1’ was released on January 17

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Room to dream: A six-month training programme for Kollywood’s budding assistants

Film activist and writer Arun Mo speaks about his Assistant Director Training Course at Tamizh Studio in Chennai

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Robert De Niro, Leonardo DiCaprio to act in Martin Scorsese’s ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’

The film is based on the 1920s Osage murders, when Native Americans of the Osage Nation were killed for oil deposits beneath their land

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‘Parasite’ scores historic upset at SAG awards, boosting Oscar chances

Bong Joon-Ho’s Korean film becomes the first in a foreign language to win the top prize of best cast ensemble in the 26 year-history of the ceremony

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Deepika Padukone draws social media ire

Actor slammed for asking TikTok influencer to recreate Chhapaak ‘look’

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How street art plays a role in the Jamia resistance

A spotlight on those who are protesting throught their murals

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Laughter is serious business

Akshay and Utsav started Deccan Comedy to promote local talent and make comedy a common form of entertainment in the city

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Delhi vs Kolkata: The city with the better Mughlai food

Why Delhi doesn’t win this battle

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Golkonda Watch Collectors is a meet-group for vintage watch-lovers in Hyderabad

Love and miss HMT? This vintage watch-lovers group in the city aims to be a modern-day testament to the heritage we wear on our wrists

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De Niro takes shot at Trump as he accepts SAG lifetime award

“There's right, and there's wrong and there's common sense, and there's abuse of power, and as a citizen I have as much right as anyone else ... to voice my opinion,” the actor said.

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Brad Pitt, Laura Dern win the Screen Actors Guild award

‘The Marvelous Mrs Maisel’ took the top television prize for its ensemble cast, but “Mrs Maisel” actor Alex Borstein said the prize should have gone to quirky British comedy ‘Fleabag’.

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Conor McGregor: ‘I’m grateful to be back, UFC 246 will end in a KO!’

Ahead of his comeback to the Octagon against Donald Cerrone, the MMA icon talks about his preparation for the contest, predictions and what’s next in his career

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Winners of the Karnataka State Film Awards share what it means to receive the honour

Director P Shehsadri, cinematographer BS Basavaraj and actor Raghavendra Rajkumar are among the winners for Kannada films

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The awardgoes to...

Some winners of the The Karnataka State Award share what it means to receive this honour

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Fashion for every mood

Sunaina Khera launches her ‘A Long Way Home’ and ‘Dear Mom’ collections in Hyderabad

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Everyone is doing the ‘Dinga Dance’ from viral Kannada song

Bengali film composer Suddho Roy’s title song for the Kannada film 'Dinga' has garnered 1 million views on YouTube and over 1.9 million TikTok videos

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Residencies, retreats and destination festivals: the new ‘it’ thing for artists

Most such retreats will book a spot for anyone who has the required time and money

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Unravelling a hidden gem at Orchha

Namaste Orchha seeks to trace the natural and cultural landscape of the quaint town in Madhya Pradesh

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Ravi Teja-starrer ‘Disco Raja’ is a cocktail of ideas, says director Vi Anand

Telugu filmmaker discusses his new film set in the 80s, in which Ravi Teja plays a gangster who loves disco music

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Imtiaz Ali’s ‘Love Aaj Kal’ could become a franchise series

The trailer of the new film with Kartik Aaryan, Sara Ali Khan and Arushi Sharma explores two love stories set in different time periods

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Black and white stories from Fort Kochi

Shaji N Jaleel captures some of Fort Kochi’s familiar faces for his exhibition of photographs

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Hank Azaria will no longer voice Apu on The Simpsons

The long-running animated series came under intense scrutiny in recent years after Hari Kondabolu’s 2017 documentary The Problem with Apu highlighted the stereotypical depiction of Indian immigrants in Hollywood.

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Jinu Joseph on finding his space in ‘Anchaam Pathira’

As Anil Madhavan, the cop in ‘Anchaam Pathira’, Jinu Joseph comes into his own as actor

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Pride and prejudice

The co-curators of ‘Negritude’ — Peggy Blood and Neeta Omprakash — talk about the reasons for the slow acceptance of African American art in the global scene

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Bollywood actor and casting director Abhishek Banerjee on how Rajinikanth inspired him

The 'Dream Girl' and 'Mirzapur' actor also runs the casting company Casting Bay

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Bong Joon-ho: ‘Marvel and I aren’t suitable for each other’

The director’s Oscar-nominated ‘Parasite’ is all set to release in India on January 31

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‘Sex Education’ Season 2 review: Teen life lessons in the fast lane

The sexual escapades of our favourite school-goers at Moordale High continue, aided by some fantastic writing and the top-notch cast

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An open letter to Deepika Padukone

Our columnist suggests a few non-controversial causes the actor can get behind

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How healthy is your paint?

Harsh chemicals are potentially harmful to human beings as well as the environment, says Anupama Mohanram

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Entrepreneurs and environmentalists come up with a range of eco-friendly products at an exhibition-cum-sale

Several alternatives to single-use plastic on display at Sooryakanthi grounds

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The Funnel Hill Creamery in Hyderabad offers sweet and savoury, whatever the hour

Despite its cutesy vibe, this new joint does not kid around, offering 26 flavours of ice cream and an expansive savoury menu

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Art has no borders

Art Beyond Borders presents an exhibition of paintings by artists from India, Nepal and Bangladesh

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‘Big Brother’ movie review: Excruciatingly predictable superstar outing

Even diehard fans might not get excited by even a single sequence in Big Brother

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Bangaru Thalli (1971)

Starring Jamuna, Jaggaiah, Krishnam Raju, Sobhan Babu, Nagabhushanam, Nirmala.

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Spotify launches personalised playlists... for your pets

The streaming service consulted with experts for the animal-friendly feature

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‘Big Brother’ movie review: Even die-hard Mohanlal fans wouldn’t endure this mess

Absurd dialogues, unfunny attempts at humour and a twist the audience sees coming from a mile away all contribute towards the demise of this Siddique directorial

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Open letter to Deepika Padukone

Our columnist suggests a few non-controversial causes the actor can get behind

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STR’s ‘Maanaadu’ begins at last, with cast and crew revealed

Director Venkat Prabhu asked fans to tweet using the hashtag ‘#STR_as’ and send probable names for his character in the film

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Where experience made all the difference

Vocalist N C Rangacharyulu displayed impressive precision in exploring various facets of a ragam

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Charms of Odissi explored

Atrayee Dutta’s Odissi performance was the highlight of a dance fest in Visakhapatnam

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‘1917’ movie review: Digging deep into the trenches, dazzling with each step

Sam Mendes’ film dazzles with its craft while underlining the human dimension of war

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‘Most of My Heroes’: Vijay Jodha’s exhibition on victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots

The exhibition itself is in the form of giant postage stamps that feature the faces of Sikhs killed in various parts of Delhi in November 1984, after the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi by her bodyguards

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This restaurant in Visakhapatnam offers all the flavours from Asia

The newly-opened The Asian Restaurant is slurp-ready and waiting

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Eminem drops surprise album, inspired by Alfred Hitchcock

The rapper’s eleventh album is titled ‘Music to Be Murdered By’ and was released along with a music video for the song Darkness’

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A confluence of artistic creativity on display at Weavers Village, Thiruvananthapuram

There is art, music and literature at an exhibition-cum-fete at Weavers Village

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Resilience was the hallmark of realty in 2019

Several new sectors point to a brighter outlook. By M.A. Siraj

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From Freddie Mercury to Pope Francis: What’s in a biopic?

Several films from the past year attempted to demystify public figures by tunnelling into their lives. But did they tell the whole story?

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Vloggers from Kerala capital speak about what keeps them going

With videos becoming the zeitgeist, vloggers Thiruvananthapuram are commanding a substantial viewership in the digital space, aided by the boom of social media

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‘Jai Mummy Di’ movie review: What was the joke?

A strong supporting cast fails to save this romcom, that is desperately in search of a funny bone

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Arvind Swami is all swagger as MGR in ‘Thalaivi’

The actor has brought back the matinee idol in style, on the occasion of MG Ramachandran’s 103rd birth anniversary

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Rajni still can

After watching Darbar, one finds that Rajnikanth’s age is an advantage. He needs a director who can write a script with his heart and brains

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Apple to release ‘The Banker’ in theatres this March

Apple is reportedly planning to release one of its first-ever original films ‘The Banker’ in theatres this March. It was originally set for December 6

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Connecting the world through dance

Veteran dancer and choreographer Jonathan Hollander will interact with artists in the city

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Did you say quitters’ day?

Quitters’ Day is for real , but not in the life of those who have embraced fitness as a life-long goal

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Doubling Prime Video investment in India, says Jeff Bezos

“The number of hours Prime Video is watched in India in the last two years has grown by six times. Prime Video is working well all over the world, and there is no place it is doing better than in India,” says Amazon’s global CEO Jeff Bezos

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What is Goethe-Institut’s ‘60 German Filmabende 1960-2020’ all about?

Goethe-Institut’s film programme, 60 German Filmabende 1960-2020, offers a peep into German cinema and its cultural significance

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Ustad Zakir Hussain: Enjoying music of ‘God of tabla’

At a performance in Kolkata, Ustad Zakir Hussain reached out to both the discerning and the layman with equal felicity

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The many facets of Hariprasad Chaurasia

Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia on his third biography, role of his guru in his sterling career, and his chemistry with Pt. Shiv Kumar Sharma

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Into the heart of Karnataka’s forests

Filmmakers Kalyan Varma and Amoghavarsha JS have made the first Blue Chip Natural History Documentary on the state’s biodiversity

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The stage is set for a change of scene

The 12th International Theatre Festival of Kerala, to be held in Thrissur, turns the spotlight on the theme of ‘Imagining Communities’

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Oasis of greenery showcased in “Lakshmanrekha”

Nandan Saxena and Kavita Bahl’s “Lakshmanrekha” makes a case for people and policy makers to adopt time-tested indigenous methods for preserving water

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“Daughters Opera”: Staging feminist solidarities

Embracing multiple forms, “Daughters Opera” presents women’s experiences of violence in everyday life

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Watch | MG ZS EV test drive and review

A video review of MG ZS EV

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I make the audience complicit in my art: Amitesh Grover

The festival director of the International Theatre Festival of Kerala, which begins on January 20, he says that the theme of the fete reflects the times we live in and the multiple and interactive roles of art and theatre

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Spolit for choice between SUVs, sedans and hatchbacks

Choices galoreDr Bharat S Rastogi, Ghaziabad: I want to replace my 2012 Renault Pulse diesel with an automatic hatchback, compact sedan or a compact S

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Masterly rendition

Veteran TV Gopalakrishnan showcased his virtuosity during his recital in Thrissur

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CES 2020 highlights

Carmakers and auto-component suppliers showcase seemingly far-fetched auto tech

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Strings of melody

Haridas Alankode displayed his command over the santoor at a concert in Palakkad

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Plight of a king in exile

Seasoned artistes staged a nuanced performance of Kirmeeravadham

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10 small films in the offing, says ‘Darbar’ producer Subaskaran Allirajah

The Sri Lanka-born British Tamil businessman also has Mani Ratnam’s ‘Ponniyin Selvan’ and ‘Indian 2’ starring Kamal Hassan coming up

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My favourite movies are...

Nissy Elsa Raju, a lecturer from Thiruvananthapuram, sends in her top five films

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My roots are working class, says Waswo X Waswo

The common man of Rajasthan and Tiruvannamalai are the stars of the artist’s show, ‘Bodies of Work’. The exhibition is on at OED Gallery, Kochi, till February 2

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How a story is told matters more than what is being said: Sachy

The writer-director opens up on how he develops a story and his upcoming film, Ayyappanum Koshiyum

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I-T raid at actor Rashmika Mandanna’s residence

23-year-old star has acted in several Kannada and Telugu films over the last four years.

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Padmanabham in Janpath: North India’s South India

Padmanabham isn't where you'd go to get a taste of your mum's cooking if you're from the peninsula, but parts of the menu genuinely work

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In Manesar, experience the life of an army officer

Delta 105, a 26-acre, lush green model camp in Manesar is an army-themed park

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In Manesar, experience the life of an army officer

Delta 105, a 26-acre, lush green model camp in Manesar is an army-themed park

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Sonam Kapoor ‘shaken’ after experience with Uber driver in London

Actor Sonam Kapoor took to Twitter on Wednesday night to share her experience

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I-T raid at actor Rashmika Mandanna’s residence

Rashmika Mandanna, 23, is a leading heroine and has acted in several Kannada and Telugu films over the last four years.

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Audi Q8 unveiled at ₹1.33 crore onwards

The Audi Q8 will be imported to India as a fully built units and there will be only 200 units on offer

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‘Pattas’ review: A predictable masala film

Dhanush's return to an action avatar with a double role in Pattas is mildly engaging. But familiarity of the plot and uninspired writing is a dampener...

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Searching for Tukaram

Marathi play, Anandowari is an existential voyage into Bhakti saint, Tukaram’s life

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Tanhaji: strike three for melodies

With three hummable numbers, the film’s music is enjoyable but nothing out of the ordinary says Vipin Nair

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Worth the wait: Jeep Compass diesel auto

It has a strong build, the suspension is not perturbed by large patches of broken road, and handling is tidy

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Flavours from Orissa

From pahalla rasgulla to mudhi mansha, Bangaloreans got a taste of a wide array of Odiya dishes at Ama Odia Bhoji

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This Pongal, choose heritage grains for your chakkarai pongal

Almost all heritage rice variants make for excellent chakkarai pongal — a divine combination of raw rice, moong dal and jaggery. We ask three popular food Instagrammers to give us their recipes. If you have never experimented with heritage grains, here is how you can start

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Kalyan Ram in ‘Entha Manchivadavura’: Here comes Santa

Kalyan Ram hopes to spread the Sankranti cheer with Entha Manchivadavura

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Finally he breaks even

After 31 films and a few serials, it is now time for actor Ashwin Hasan to shine

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A song for AR Rahman

As a tribute to the legend, Chord 7 comes up with a mash-up of five songs of his in a capella

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Citizens speak about the change they would want to see this Bhogi

Cleansed by fire: Bhogi is a time to discard negativity from our life and embrace the new. A few Hyderabadis speak about the change they would want to see in their life and in society

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Dance to empower

Jonathan Hollander of Battery Dance speaks on positive transformation through dance

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This is how Mehreen Pirzada pranked Dhanush while shooting for ‘Pattas’

Actor Mehreen Pirzada, who plays Sadhana in the Pongal release directed by RS Durai Senthilkumar, reveals how she pranked actor Dhanush, and hopes ‘Pattas’ is the film that gives her the much needed break in Tamil cinema

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Oscars 2020 | List of nominees announced

Issa Rae and John Cho are announcing nominees in 24 categories that honour the best achievements in films released in 2019.

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Which is better? ‘Venn’ Pongal or Sweet Pongal

Jaggery-doused chakkara pongal battles it out with its comforting, peppery cousin. Who will emerge victorious?

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Dubai Design Week: Top installations and brand picks

A month on, these designs from the Dubai Design Week continue to inspire and find takers

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Fashion label Urvii Mantreh’s collection is inspired by Bollywood period dramas

Inspired by the Pink City, the Jaipur Garden collection features dupattas in vibrant colours, ombré dyed saris, as well as blouses and lehengas with hand-embroidered floral motifs

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An art song session in Chennai

Chennai’s KM Music Conservatory introduced the city to the tradition of art song, with the help of internationally acclaimed soprano Patricia Rozario

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Voldemort vacations in India

On a whirlwind India tour, actor Ralph Fiennes was recently spotted in Puducherry

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‘Content has to be good, irrespective of the star’: TG Thyagarajan on bankrolling ‘Pattas’

As Pattasinches close to release, its producer, TG Thyagarajan of Sathya Jyothi Films, discusses their business prospects

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How Telugu concept-based cinema favours montage music

Plus, fewer directors wanting the big dance numbers, choreographers and dancers seem to face the brunt

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Bhogi: Cleansed by fire

Bhogi is a time to discard negativity from our life and embrace the new. A few Hyderabadis speak about the change they would want to see in their life and in society

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How WeWork Hyderabad encourages holistic rearing through spatial design

In 2019, WeWork India finally made two homes in Hyderabad

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Now, an app that ‘schedules’ your day during kutcheri season

Meet Bhaskar Srinivasan and Viswanathan Subramanian, the US-based founders of ‘Eppo Event’, a mobile app for the hardcore rasika during the Margazhi season

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In his memoir 'Made in India', runner-actor Milind Soman talks about why stress is a good thing

All we can do is keep moving: In his memoir Made in India, runner-actor Milind Soman talks about why stress can actually be a good thing, as long as we know how to deal with it. His secret: run!

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I am an artist in service of the story: Sobhita Dhulipala

The actress talks about her involvement with her role in Ghost Stories, and the success of Made in Heaven

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Varun Grover’s poem ‘Hum kagaz nahin dikhayenge’ will be set to music: Rahul Ram

The musician and activist on climate change, Aisi Taisi Democracy, Indian Ocean and more

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Akhshay Gandhi brings the rigours of research to theatre

Science of performance

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Varun Grover’s poem ‘Hum kagaz nahin dikhayenge’ will be set to music: Rahul Ram

The musician and activist on climate change, Aisi Taisi Democracy, Indian Ocean and more

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Meet the Buchpatrovitch Trio who are in India for the second time

Vincent Patrin, Gabrielle Weisbuch and Élie Ossipovitch’s performance combines gypsy jazz, contemporary dance and the viola da gamba

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Art is as important as other subjects...

... say art educators Blaise Joseph and Sara Vetteth at a recent workshop in the city

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CAA: There is nobody to have a dialogue with, says Anurag Kashyap

Filmmaker says government borrowing from the Nazis on how to ‘other’ people.

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A dose of daily fun

Lil’ Pallikkoodam’s Loose Parts Play showed how everyday items could be put to good use

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‘Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo’ review: This Trivikram Srinivas and Allu Arjun film hits the right notes

The duo presents an absorbing and entertaining family drama

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‘Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo’ review: This Trivikram Srinivas and Allu Arjun film hits the right notes

The duo presents an absorbing and entertaining family drama

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Tina Fey and Amy Poehler will host Golden Globes 2021

National Broadcasting Company (NBC) Universal made the announcement at the Television Critics Association’s press tour on Saturday.

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Wrong to boycott Deepika Padukone or her film: Sanjay Raut

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said the country cannot be run in a “Talibani” style

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From ‘Mrs. America’ to ‘High Fidelity’: 10 television shows to look forward to in 2020

A heady year awaits fans of television, as the streaming war gets bigger than ever: here’s a guide on some must-watches to keep track of, and possibly, your future favourite show

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Anurag Kashyap demands PM Narendra Modi’s father’s birth certificate

With the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) coming into effect on January 10, the filmmaker has raised in voice in protest once again

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‘Dracula’ review: Messy first season presents low bar for further adventures of opera-cloaked vampire

Mark Gatiss and Steven Moffat cannot make up its mind whether they want their mini-series to be taken seriously or played for laughs

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Burnt out and nowhere to go

Sriram Bhupathiraju analyses burnout among mid-career IT professionals in Hyderabad to find out why they hang on to punishing schedules

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The god of fudgy things

Thursdays in my maternal great grandparents’ home in Bengaluru were for the family deity. The prasad was always the same — khobryachi vadi — which has spoilt me for life

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Notes from Obidos

Cited by the UNESCO as a heritage village, the place is preserved in its original motor-free state and close to the way it was many centuries ago

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The Aahvaan Project has their ektara comment on society

In a time of unrest, The Aahvaan Project, a folk music and storytelling collective born in 2015, is coming into its own with performances that comment on society

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The best in Indian theatre in 2019: a poll

It makes sense and feels good that two of the top 5 plays deal with mental health issues

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Don’t mind the spines

As the humble cactus continues to inspire designers the world over, it is metamorphosing into everything from six-foot bar cabinets to prickly sofas

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Meghan Markle inks voiceover deal with Disney

The former actor quit the profession when she got engaged to Prince Harry in 2017

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Don’t mind the spines

As the humble cactus continues to inspire designers the world over, it is metamorphosing into everything from six-foot bar cabinets to prickly sofas

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Gone viral with art

What artists on social media brought out during the recent CAA, NRC and NPR protests

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'Sarileru Neekevvaru' review: Mahesh Babu's film is a partly entertaining mixed bag

The lead actor seems to have thoroughly enjoyed the outing, which makes it an entertaining cocktail of masala, comedy and nationalism

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Sarileru Neekevvaru review: Mahesh Babu and Vijayashanti call the shots

Sarileru Neekevvaru is an entertaining cocktail of mass masala, comedy and nationalism

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Hollywood actor Martin Sheen recites Rabindranath Tagore poem at climate change protest

The ‘West Wing’ star quoted from ‘Where The Mind Is Without Fear’ at the “Fire Drill Fridays” event in Washington DC

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Actor Doug Jones talks ‘Star Trek: Discovery’ and his collaborations with Guillermo del Toro

Touted as ‘the most famous actor you have never seen’, Doug Jones has solidified himself in an otherworldly side of Hollywood, having starred in ‘The Shape Of Water’, ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ and ongoing series ‘Star Trek: Discovery’

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‘Tabasco is how I call Tabu,’ says Ishaan Khatter on ‘A Suitable Boy’ co-star

Actor plays Maan Kapoor who develops an attraction to beautiful courtesan Saaeda Bai (Tabu) in the upcoming Mira Nair adaptation

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‘Joker’ star Joaquin Phoenix arrested in climate change protest

Earlier this month, Phoenix had talked about climate change at the Golden Globes ceremony, asking Hollywood to walk the talk on the issue.

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Alex Lehmann’s 'Blue Jay': A tale of deflected soulmates

Mark Duplass and Sarah Paulson play ex-lovers reunited by the familiarity of their small Californian hometown in this 2016 drama

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Neil Peart, Rush's star drummer, dies aged 67

Rush was founded in 1968 and Peart joined in 1974, replacing John Rutsey, alongside singer and bass player Geddy Lee and guitarist Alex Lifeson.

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HC directs makers of ‘Chhapaak’ to give credit to acid attack survivor’s lawyer

The film is based on the life of acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal

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An eco park for the future

Titled Desert Trinity, the conceptual design by Midori Architects bagged first place in the Creative Minds Next national competition at FOAID late last year

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Meet Thiyaga Sekar who teaches Origami at government schools in Tamil Nadu

Thiyaga Sekar teaches Origami to children to spread the word on love

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How a farmer is making peace with his ‘natural’ enemies

Birds. Insects. Rodents. Why a farmer must make peace with his ‘natural’ enemies and integrate, not eradicate

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Salman Khan announces next film ‘Kabhi Eid Kabhi Diwali’ to release on Eid 2021

Actor is currently shooting for Prabhudeva directorial ‘Radhe’ with Disha Patani

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Actor-storyteller Swaraj Singh to regale the Hyderabad audience with a bouquet of stories

The stories will take the audience through a roller coaster of emotions, says Swaraj Singh

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Why Gokarna’s SwaSwara wellness resort is drawing more women

Away from the raves and the surfing hot-spots, this Ayurvedic retreat in Karnataka is getting very popular with women

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Actor by day, cab driver by night: Aaryavardhan awaits the release of Kannada film 'Crush'

After his debut film didn't do well, the theatre artiste-turned-actor is determined to not let his movie dreams die

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‘St. Louis Superman’, an Oscar-shortlisted documentary by two Indian-Americans

Smriti Mundhra and Sami Khan on their intimate portrayal of African-American activist-politician Bruce Franks Jr.

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Julie Christie and Donald Sutherland in ‘Don’t Look Now’: Intimacy in grief

An explicit lovemaking scene in a 1970s film is passionate, sad, and central to our understanding of the characters

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Mollywood lyricist Joe Paul on why his poetry is beyond borders

Joe Paul, who is now based in suburban Dallas, Texas, has penned some of Malayalam cinema’s most treasured songs of late such as ‘Parayuvaan’ from ‘Ishq’ and ‘Madhu Pole’ from ‘Dear Comrade’

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Music on an island

From events promoting clean-ups to blending poetry with their tunes, this weekend’s gigs seem promising

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‘Chhapaak’ movie review: Deepika Padukone's movie is an emotional force

The lead actor's performance and Meghna Gulzar’s direction ensure that the film is like a splash that leaves you misty with emotions, if not entirely drenched

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‘My choices are on the strength of story, not gender,' says 'Chhapaak' director Meghna Gulzar

The filmmaker on the process of writing and collaboration, the lure of the story and working with Deepika Padukone

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Yuvan Shankar Raja: 'I avoid thinking about the past, only take lessons from it'

The composer was in Madurai to launch his first ad jingle and finds time to chat with us about his 150 film-old career

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This Malayalam mockumentary short film takes a satiric look at the status of economy

‘Naaleyaanu Naaleyaanu Naale’, released on YouTube recently, is directed by Hari Mohan M

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‘Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior’ movie review: Between fervour and fatigue

A historical that kicks off well, flounders in the middle and then serves some good punches in the climax

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A food festival that brings together delicacies from Puducherry, Kayalapatnam and Jaffna

Welcom Hotel Grandbay plays host to Kadaloram, offers delicacies from the Tamil coast

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Award-winning organic farmer SR Sundararaman on taking the organic path

Farmer SR Sundararaman shares the benefits of organic farming and the importance of soil nourished by natural microbes

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Congress leader seeks tax-free status for ‘Chhapaak’ in Maharashtra

Given the film’s positive message and content, the MVA government should provide it tax-free status in the State, Congress leader Sanjay Dutt said

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Music on an island

From events promoting clean-ups to blending poetry with their tunes, this weekend’s gigs seem promising

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Malayalam graphic novels are rooted in Kerala and its culture

A small, fiesty group of talented designers is creating locally-rooted stories in a fresh form. They may not be making profits yet, and their audience is niche. But that just makes it more interesting

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How Big Tech is helping transform cars into smartphones

With the widespread rollout of autonomous vehicles still years away, the two industries have converged on the idea of cars providing services and features delivered “over the air” — that is, over the same wireless data networks used by smart phones

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What’s cooking this Sankranti?

Homemakers and chefs from different regions on their harvest season favourites that you can whip up at home

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Manda Sudharani’s concert was engaging and erudite

Manda Sudharani’s concert was high on nuances despite the voice playing truant

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Grand display of classicism by Vijay Siva

Features that underline the success of Vijay Siva’s concert are lessons for young aspirants

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Dar Es Salaam Resto review: This time for Africa

Dar Es Salaam Resto at Sasthamangalam in Thiruvananthapuram brings a whiff of flavours from Tanzania

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Mirissa, on the southern coast of Sri Lanka, has everything for a lazy beach vacation

Blue ocean: check. Whale watching: check. Surf spots: check. Mirissa, a little dot on the southern coast of Sri Lanka, has everything for a lazy beach vacation, including access to a private airline. We hop on board

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Why a Cochin Postal History collection recently won an award in Mumbai

You have got mail: Fragrant stamps, post crossing, Cochin postal history... MR Ramesh Kumar is an authority on philately. His Cochin Postal History collection recently won an award at the National Show in Mumbai

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Delhi Court directs ‘Chhapaak’ film makers to give credit to lawyer of acid attack survivor Laxmi

Additional Civil Judge said it was necessary that advocate Aparna Bhat’s contribution is acknowledged.

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What’s the good word

Players in the age group of 7 to 96 would be participating in the International Scrabble Tournament from January 9 to 12, says Shankar Prasad, President of Karnataka State Scrabble Association

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Justin Bieber reveals on Instagram that he’s battling Lyme disease

Singer added that things will be explained further in a documentary series that he will debut on YouTube soon

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Dr. L Subramaniam and Kavita Krishnamurthy present a stirring musical dialogue

Paying a moving tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, the Lakshminarayana Global Music Festival saw an interesting amalgamation of Indian and Western strands of music

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What’s in a gharana?

Ahead of a seminar in Mumbai, Vijay Kichlu and Ajoy Chakrabarty talk about the nomenclature of gharanas and their relevance in the contemporary world

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Maya Rao leads the way in art uprising

Artists are rising up to the challenge of creating safe spaces of expression at the intersection of politics and aesthetics

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Meet ‘Darbar’ baby Sindhu, born to couple who married during ‘Petta’

Couple, who are ardent Rajinikanth fans, organise naming ceremony for new-born during ‘Darbar’ FDFS outside Woodlands Cinemas in Chennai

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Watch | ‘Darbar’ FDFS: A celebration of Rajinikanth fandom across Chennai

How the first-day-first-show festivities of the Superstar’s new film took place around the city — right from 3 A.M.!

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Kannada director Venkat Bharadwaj’s next film is a comedy called 'Omelette'

amyuktha Hornadu, Shobraj and Niranjan Deshpande act in the lead roles in this film

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Circus likely to go extinct in India

The country’s oldest circus company, Great Bombay Circus, has been enthralling audiences for a century. Today, though, its survival is a question mark

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Circus likely to go extinct in India

The country’s oldest circus company, Great Bombay Circus, has been enthralling audiences for a century. Today, though, its survival is a question mark

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All set to crack you up

Director Venkat Bharadwaj’s next film is a comedy called Omelette

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Welcome The DGTL Age

This Dutch electronic music festival will not only entertain you but also claims to leave behind no carbon footprint

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Oscars to be held without a host again for 2020 ceremony

In 2019, the Academy went hostless after controversy around actor-comic Kevin Hart’s past homophobic remarks resulted in him stepping down

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‘Darbar’ movie review: A charismatic Rajinikanth shoulders an okayish masala movie

Despite A.R. Murugadoss offering very little substance for him to work with, the superstar just about manages to carry this film on his aging shoulders

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‘Chhapaak’ storm: Laxmi Agarwal’s lawyer plans to sue makers of Deepika Padukone film

Makers faced another controversy with the rumour that the name of the real-life acid attacker was changed in the film, to protect the culprit’s religious identity

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‘Unsung warriors are also women,' says Kajol on 'Tanhaji'

The actor shares her experience playing the part of Savitri Malusare, Tanhaji’s wife and working on her first period film

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Brazil judge orders Netflix to remove film with gay Jesus

Judge Abicair said the program’s withdrawal “is beneficial not only to the Christian community, but to Brazilian society which is mostly Christian.”

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A green label

Hyderabadi sisters Yashila and Trishala’s label ‘Ilamra’ is for those who believe in sustainable fashion

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True to the course

Baladevi Chandrashekar, who launched her dance academy in the city, says Bharatanatyam does not have to be diluted to be more popular

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Art director Sahi Suresh on why putting up a set works better than shooting at locales

Sahi Suresh has designed sets for the forthcoming Telugu films ‘World Famous Lover’, ‘Bheeshma’ and ‘Miss India’

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Life in the Valley

The first of a series of exhibitions in Hyderabad turns its gaze on Kashmir from the 1920s to the 1960s, dipping into photography archives of Mahatta & Co

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Yodels set to Carnatic music at The Amithias Project’s Indo-German performance

East will meet West at a performance by The Amithias Project, with the German flugelhorn keeping pace with the Carnatic flute and some Bharatanatyam footwork

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How will ‘Darbar’ fare at the box office?

The big-budget Rajinikanth-starrer hits screens today. Will the Superstar’s cop act click with the audience?

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The reef life

Here a host of activities opens up the colourful underwater world in the Maldives

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Nege & Ju: European by day, Asian by night

Nege & Ju is Delhi’s latest ‘it’ spot. Here’s why

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Salman Khan gifts co-star Kichcha Sudeep a new BMW M5 car

The two actors worked together in the recent film ‘Dabangg 3’ directed by Prabhudeva

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Watch | Deepika Padukone visits JNU students

The actor’s decision to not address the crowd prompted JNUSU president Aishe Ghosh to comment, “When you are in a position, you should speak up.”

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Learn about Bengaluru sights through these augmented reality postcards

The places of interest range from the city’s Blossom Book House and Koshy’s to even Queen’s Bath in Hampi

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Kangana Ranaut: Spirit of ‘Chhapaak’ slap on those who commit acid attacks

Actor thanked Meghna Gulzar and Deepika Padukone, and said she hoped the film brings an end to the sale of acid in India

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Facts available in public domain not protected by Copyright Act: Meghna Gulzar

Chhapaak director urges HC to dismiss case against her

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Why you should check out Alarté’s latest EP, ‘Living The Dream’

New kid on the block, Chennai’s contemporary alt-rock and pop band Alarté is out with its first EP

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Free range

The Range Rover Sport can take it easy, if you can

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Lee Pace, Alison Brie and Riz Ahmed to lend voices for ‘Weathering With You’

The Japanese anime film is directed by Makoto Shinkai, known for his earlier super-hit ‘Your Name’

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Hans Zimmer composes for new James Bond film ‘No Time To Die’

Zimmer replaces composer Dan Romer who left the project due to ‘creative differences’

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With JNU visit, Deepika Padukone runs a huge risk

The ' Chhapaak' actor also met Aishe Ghosh, the injured president of the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union

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HC clears decks for release of Rajinikanth-starrer 'Darbar'

Shows in Malaysia subject to bank guarantee of ₹4.9 crore

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With JNU visit, Deepika runs a huge risk

She also met Aishe Ghosh, the injured president of the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union

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JNU alumni in Bollywood revisit glory days

They believe their alma mater will survive the onslaught of reactionary forces

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Watch | Rujuta Diwekar's cheat sheet to a healthier 2020

A video on nutrition expert Rujuta Diwekar's preferred meal plan to lose those inches and increase your metabolism

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Indian cruise ship is first to host jewellery show on board

The exhibition has been organised by Mumbai Port Trust

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Room enoughto spare

The Toyota Vellfire is a mountain of an MPV that does not fit the typical description of a luxury vehicle

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A.R. Rahman launches collaborative project to curate and celebrate the sounds of Tamil Nadu

Titled 'Ta Futures', Rahman teams up with with filmmaker Bharat Bala and composer Tod Machover for the ambitious idea

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This veteran Chennai artist’s explores mythology and the absurdities of life

Artist D Venkatapathy’s retrospective presents 60 of his artworks, exploring how mankind has constantly created magic from mythology

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Watch: Suriya back to his raging best in the ‘Soorarai Pottru’ teaser

The movie is touted to be an inspirational true story of the Air Deccan airlines founder and is directed by Sudha Kongara

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Why you should check out Alarté’s latest EP, ‘Living The Dream’

New kid on the block, Chennai’s contemporary alt-rock and pop band Alarté is out with its first EP

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Director of Draupathi says similarities with popular leader are unintentional

The film has been mired in controversy after its trailer was released a few days ago, for featuring a character that resembles VCK founder Thol Thirumavalavan as the head of dubious ‘fake love’ racket

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Suspension training, a form of body weight training, provides an extra challenge

Suspend belief

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Suspension training, a form of body weight training, provides an extra challenge

Suspend belief

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Telugu remake of ‘96’ titled ‘Jaanu’, first look is released

The film stars Sharwanand and Samantha Akkineni in the lead roles

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Mehreen Pirzada looks forward to 'Pattas' and 'Entha Manchivadavura'

The 'F2' actor is excited and anxious about both her upcoming Tamil and Telugu films this month

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Rema Kumar’s new line of saris are slow, sustainable and stylish

Rema Kumar’s collection of saris highlights the hard work and artistry of weavers, dyers, printers and embroiderers

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Padma Bhushan artist Akbar Padamsee no more

The celebrated painter, 91, who had been residing at the Isha Yoga Center near Coimbatore for the past few years, died late on Monday night

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Todd Phillips’ ‘Joker’ leads BAFTA nominations with 11 nods

‘The Irishman’, ‘Once Upon A Time in Hollywood’, ‘1917’ and ‘Parasite’ are the others in running for the Best Film award

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Rashmika Mandanna: ‘The comedy in Sarileru Neekevvaru has a lot of physicality involved’

The actor talks about trying comedy for the first time in the Mahesh Babu-starrer, and why she feels responsible as an actor

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Satish Vegesna pits his film against biggies this Sankranti, yet another time

The director is confident about ‘Entha Manchivadavura’ starring Kalyan Ram

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Timothee Chalamet to play Bob Dylan in biopic from James Mangold

The film will be based on the book ‘Dylan Goes Electric’ by Elijah Wald

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Watch: ‘Pattas’ trailer sees Dhanush straddle dual roles again

The actor plays both father and son in the Pongal release, that is themed around ancient martial arts

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Allu Arjun’s swag is matchless in 'Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo': Govind Padmasoorya

The Malayalam actor plays the antagonist in the upcoming Telugu film directed by Trivikram Srinivas, which releases on January 12

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The book ‘Cricket Country’ is the story of the first Indian cricket team

Prashant Kidambi’s Cricket Country is a serious work of history with cricket in focus

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Challenging the seas

Sea kayaker Sandy Robson paddled from Germany to Australia. Now she is navigating our backwaters

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An opportunity to introspect

Space to Reflect used embodied processes and discussions for people to think over the impact protests around the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) has had on them

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Allu Arjun’s swag is matchless: Govind Padmasoorya

The Malayalam actor plays the antagonist in the upcoming Telugu film, Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo, directed by Trivikram Srinivas, which releases on January 12

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Sid Sriram took to public spaces across Chennai ahead of his ‘All Love No Hate’ tour

Sid Sriram performed at Central Metro Station, Pondy Bazaar and Forum Vijaya Mall over the course of January 5

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Amy Jackson urges people to adopt plant-based diet, and donate for Australia

The actress took to Instagram to share a very disturbing picture of a little girl wearing a mask

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2020 with new hope

A week into the new decade and it’s time to find inspiration and start afresh

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Watch | A.R. Murugadoss on working with Rajinikanth in 'Darbar', the origin of Aditya Arunasalam, and more

Ace filmmaker speaks to The Hindu ahead of his film's release this Thursday

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At DakshinaChitra’s conservation lab, you can restore your old photographs

As DakshinaChitra’s conservation lab extends its services to the public, MetroPlus gets a crash course on art history, documentation and creative restoration

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‘Malang’ trailer: Aditya Roy Kapur and Disha Patani’s chemistry kills

The film also features Anil Kapoor and Kunal Kemmu, and is touted to be a dark thriller

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Coimbatore filmmaker Arun Karthick’s 'Nasir' wins a Tiger/ Special Jury Awards at the International Film Festival Rotterdam

How does it feel to be a second class citizen? 'Nasir' explores the question

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The book ‘Cricket Country’ is the story of the first Indian cricket team

Prashant Kidambi’s Cricket Country is a serious work of history with cricket in focus

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Rujuta Diwekar on how to eat right in 2020

How to take back control of what you eat, so 2020 becomes a year that helps you adopt better food habits

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Death of a lifeline

Avani Rao Gandra’s installations and paintings evoke a sense of awe even while drawing attention to the gradual destruction of water bodies

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Dhanush’s next is ‘Karnan’ with ‘Pariyerum Perumal’ director Mari Selvaraj

The actor is awaiting the release of ‘Pattas’ later this month

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Working with Rohingya: Art from the heart at Dilli Haat

Five artisans from Bangladesh highlight the craftsmanship of Nakshi Kantha on garments, at the Dastkari Haat Crafts Bazaar on till January 15.

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Nawazuddin Siddiqui in ‘OS-7’ Hindi remake?

Bollywood actor is the front runner to reprise R Parthiban’s role in ‘Oththa Seruppu Size 7’

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Joaquin Phoenix accepts Golden Globe for ‘Joker’ in expletive-laden speech

Actor has become the second actor to win a Globe for portraying the Joker, after Heath Ledger won for ‘The Dark Knight’ in 2009

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Emotional Tom Hanks accepts Cecil B. DeMille Award at Golden Globes

The actor, an eight-time Golden Globe winner and 15-time nominee, paid tributes to the directors and screenwriters he has worked with

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Michelle Williams delivers powerful speech on women’s rights at Golden Globes 2020

Patricia Arquette, Joaquin Phoenix and Ellen DeGeneres were some of the other winners who used the ceremony to amplify issues which needed attention

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Ricky Gervais roasts Hollywood with explicit jokes at Golden Globes

The actor was bleeped multiple times on stage for his statements, during his fifth appearance as host of the awards show

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Chiranjeevi, Vijayashanthi banter steals the show

The pre-release event of Mahesh Babu starrer ‘Sarileru Neekevvaru’ brought together Chiranjeevi and Vijayashanthi together on the same stage

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Golden Globes 2020: The full list of winners

The 77th Golden Globe Awards, that honoured the best in television and film, were presented today, with Sam Mendes’ ‘1917’ the big winner

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Live updates from Golden Globes 2020: Joaquin Phoenix wins Best Actor for 'Joker', as Sam Mendes' '1917' grabs Best Picture

Hollywood's brightest stars sparkle on the red carpet at the Golden Globes, the first showbiz awards gala of 2020

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Nikhil Siddhartha is enthused by the reception to ‘Arjun Suravaram’

Despite the delayed release of the film, the actor is glad that the audience accepted the story revolving around fake certificates

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Golden Globes 2020: Laura Dern wins Best Supporting Actress for 'Marriage Story'

Hollywood's brightest stars sparkle on the red carpet at the Golden Globes, the first showbiz awards gala of 2020

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I hope the focus is not just on me in ‘83’, says Kapil Dev

In “’83”, directed by Kabir Khan, features Ranveer Singh as Kapil Dev, who led the team to India’s first-ever World Cup win against the mighty West Indies.

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Watch: Al Pacino goes Nazi-hunting in his debut web series ‘Hunters’

The conspiracy thriller is produced by Jordan Peele, and will premiere on Amazon Prime Video on February 21

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‘Tenet’, ‘West Side Story’, ‘Dune’ and more: 20 films to watch out for in 2020

The likes of Steven Spielberg, Denis Villeneuve and Christopher Nolan return, more book adaptations to vie for award glory, and superheroes and monsters run around aplenty

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The fluidity of desire: Paromita Vohra’s art installation ‘A Love Latika’

Vohra’s art installation was meant to get people to dive within themselves, and shed the layers of shame they have been asked to wear. It was a reminder that reaching out for poetry is not a lesser act than marching in the streets

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