‘D43’: Dhanush and Malavika Mohanan in Karthik Naren’s next

The film is touted to be a thriller with Dhanush playing the role of a journalist

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Hing with a homegrown zing. Here is India’s first batch of locally grown asafoetida

A pilot project to grow Ferula asafoetida in India may help the country’s foodies taste the spice finally cultivated in its spiritual home

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Nimisha Sajayan to work with Adil Hussain in ‘Footprints on Water’

The Malayalam actor on her upcoming projects and playing an illegal immigrant in ‘Footprints on Water’

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Happy days will come soon, says Sukhwinder Singh

The ‘Chaiya Chaiya’ singer discusses the projects he has been working on during lockdown

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How a Kerala-based bus owner supported his staff during the pandemic

Sajeev Thomas opened a restaurant, themed on villains of Malayalam cinema, and a vegetable-cum-provision shop

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Rise of veganism in Visakhapatnam

Better health choices, animal welfare and climate change —vegans in the city explain what made them embrace the plant-based lifestyle

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Gods among men

Krishna Udayasankar dives into the origin story of Govinda in ‘The Cowherd Prince’, a prequel to ‘The Aryavarta Chronicles’ trilogy

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Fairtrade and an eye on jewellery

A round-up of what’s been happening in India and around the world, from The Hindu Weekend desk

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How ‘Junior Masterchef Australia’ judges Melissa Leong, Andy Allen, and Jock Zonfrillo stepped up to the plate for season 3

As we are well into the third season of ‘Junior Masterchef Australia’, new judges Melissa Leong, Andy Allen, and Jock Zonfrillo talk about sustainability among the next generation of chefs and their ongoing friendships

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Appupen revisits his superhero character Rashtramanin his latest book

The book, Rashtrayana II: Divide and Fool, is an eight-part comic series

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Diversity, kindness, empowerment and more in 'Farishtha'

Khatija Rahman, daughter of A.R. Rahman, collaborates with him on her new single

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How ‘Junior Masterchef Australia’ judges Melissa Leong, Andy Allen, and Jock Zonfrillo stepped up to the plate for season 3

As we are well into the third season of ‘Junior Masterchef Australia’, new judges Melissa Leong, Andy Allen, and Jock Zonfrillo talk about sustainability among the next generation of chefs and their ongoing friendships

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Ikat for a start: The House of Angadi launches ready to wear with Alamelu

The House of Angadi presents ready-to-wear with an architectural line of unstructured tunics and pant suits

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Kajal Aggarwal ties the knot with entrepreneur Gautam Kitchlu

The couple got married on Friday with their immediate families and close friends in attendance

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Zee Telugu’s Kutumbam awards to be aired on November 1

Owing to the pandemic, the event was held in a restricted studio set-up

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Robert De Niro’s ‘The War with Grandpa’ to hit theatres on Diwali

The family comedy, helmed by Tim Hill, is an adaptation of Robert Kimmel Smith’s novel of the same name.

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Netflix increases US streaming prices amid booming growth

But the price increases may test the bounds of Netflix’s popularity, especially if the pandemic-driven recession deepens

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Shopping in COVID times: Lifestyle brands greet at the door

For residents of gated communities who are not keen on venturing out for shopping, the stores pitch tent where they live

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When caution is at the top of the shopping list

Neighbourhood stores design a new experience for customers

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George Mathen revisits his superhero character Rashtramanin his latest book

The book, Rashtrayana II: Divide and Fool, is an eight-part comic series

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Upcoming tyre park in Kolkata set to turn waste into art

Esplanade Bus Depot will soon host a unique art installation made of used tyres

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Coimbatore-based Simran Wahan launched a calendar for the year 2021 with her paintings

The calendar is called Soulful Journey features 12 abstract paintings

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An abode of compassion

Doddanna Shetty worked for the upliftment of poor children and it was hugely appreciated by the Maharaja of Mysore

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Indefinable

Ergonomic shapes, flood of natural light, lower ambient temperature... every space designed by Prathima Seethur leaves the visitor gasping. By Nandhini Sundar

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Tabu: The queen of quiet intensity

In a rare interview, Tabu delves into the world of A Suitable Boy, her love of handloom and how she spent lockdown listening to story narrations over Zoom

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Ballot battles: online resources for the US Presidential election

Follow the action with these online resources as the US Presidential election takes place on November 3

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This week’s watchlist recommendations by playback singer Vijay Prakash

Apart from working on new music, playback singer Vijay Prakash admits to having binge-watched some of his favourite movies and recommends a bunch for this week’s Watchlist

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‘Welcome To The Blumhouse’ announces next chapter of film anthology

The new slate of titles are ‘The Manor’, ‘Black as Night’, ‘Madres’ and ‘Bingo’, produced by Amazon Studios and Jason Blum’s Blumhouse Television

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Tiger Shroff reunites with Tara Sutaria for ‘Heropanti 2’

The ‘Student of the Year 2’ co-star will be seen in the sequel to Tiger’s 2014 action blockbuster

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A sweater sets the mood at Lakmé Fashion Week Festive 2020

At Lakmé Fashion Week Festive 2020, 11:11’s jumper was a timely reminder of what could be achieved if designers stayed true to themselves

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New on Disney+ Hotstar in November: ‘Marvel’s 616’, ‘A Teacher’ and more

Docu-series from Marvel and Pixar, a predatory high school drama, a ‘Star Wars’ holiday special and a new Mickey Mouse cartoon make up the highlights of the month

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Kannada director Karthik Saragur says filmmaking is just like cooking

The filmmaker is now basking in the limelight of the just-released 'Bheemasena Nalamaharaja', which is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video

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Not just lip service: on Tinge by Sabrina Suhail

Sabrina Suhail on creating a homegrown and toxic-free make-up brand suited for Indian skin

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Diwali gifting and objets d’art

Furniture designer Gunjan Gupta takes her collectible tableware online, while Design Miami/ Shop supports artists from 52 galleries

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7 ideas for a home revamp

From the kitchen to your bedrooms, Teja Lele Desai lists easy ways to do up your spaces

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New on Netflix this week: ‘Miss India’, ‘Love and Anarchy’ and more

Keerthy Suresh’s inspirational entrepreneurship drama, a romcom that revolves around a game, and a new Spongebob movie make up the highlights of the week

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Court orders inquiry against Kangana, sister

The court ordered inquiry reported to be called in under section 202 of the Code of Criminal Procedure from the police station concerned.

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Now, take a sip using straws made of fallen coconut leaves

They last for hours in a drink, are compostable, and come in different sizes for bubble tea and coconut water. Straws made of fallen coconut leaves are making steady inroads into domestic and global markets

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Bharatanatyam and the Bhonsle connect

Dancer-scholar Sucheta Chapekar on how she designed a repertoire based on Marathi songs

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Agri-tech company aims at growing a new ethos in farming

FarmPal Technologi has made agriculture beneficial to growers and consumers during lockdown

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Scarlett Johansson ties knot with comedian Colin Jost

The duo started going out about three years ago and got engaged in May 2019.

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Give a thought for your pennies this World Thrift Day

World Thrift Day is observed on October 31, though in India it is celebrated the day before. We find out how some have been balancing the books since the pandemic, which has redefined spending and savings for many

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Dressing up the stars

Designer Chaitanya Rao on his latest projects and collaborating with Tamil cinema’s leading actors for their films

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A.R. Rahman, the composer who broke the standard narratives

Rangeela, 25 years ago, set the stage for the quintessential Rahman style

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When architecture and music are used in tandem

Architecture and music have long shared a close romance. A look at the relationship between these two art forms down the ages

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Looking back at public transport through a photo series

People from all walks of life reminisce about public transport in their city, through Chennai Photo Biennale’s #TicketToRide initiative

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‘Tehran’ on Apple TV+ is an interplay of the personal and political

Actors Niv Sultan and Shervin Alenabi talk about how their show has been able to influence opinion and change perception in the aftermath of its airing

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Mindy Kaling to star in and produce ‘Good in Bed’

The movie is an adaptation of Jennifer Weiner’s New York Times bestseller

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New on Amazon Prime this week: ‘Truth Seekers’, ‘Bheemasena Nalamaharaja’ and more

The return of comedic duo Simon Pegg and Nick Frost in a new series, and a Kannada family drama make up the highlights of the week

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A colouring book for children from Tamil Nadu’s fishing community

In Season Fish has put together a marine-themed colouring book to be distributed to children across Tamil Nadu’s coast

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Race to the ceiling with a rock-climbing wall in your home

How Fit Rock Arena began setting up rock-climbing walls in Chennai homes during the pandemic

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A colouring book for children from Tamil Nadu’s fishing community

In Season Fish has put together a marine-themed colouring book to be distributed to children across Tamil Nadu’s coast

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The features that make the Nissan’s Magite tick

Attention to stylistic detail are the highlights of Nissan’s Magnite, which will have to hold its own in the compact SUV segment

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A peek into the features of Skoda Rapid

Despite its age, the this brand remains one of the nicest cars to drive in its class

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‘Holidate’ movie review: A nightmare for every holiday

Emma Roberts and Luke Bracey star in this colossal mess on Netflix about two platonic lovers trying to navigate the holidays together

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‘The White Tiger’ trailer: Netflix adaptation promises a deep, dark satire

Adapted from Aravind Adiga’s award-winning novel, the film stars Adarsh Gourav, Rajkummar Rao and Priyanka Chopra Jonas in lead roles

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Race to the ceiling with a rock-climbing wall in your home

How Fit Rock Arena began setting up rock-climbing walls in Chennai homes during the pandemic

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Mission ISRO, Happiness Lab and more: Our favourite podcasts of 2020

Podcasts that discuss earthly matters and beyond

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Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions asked to apologise for littering in Goa

A controversy has erupted after residents of Nerul in North Goa uploaded videos showing the waste, allegedly generated by the crew of an upcoming Deepika Padukone-starrer film

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Bigg Boss 14: Jaan Kumar Sanu apologises for his ‘anti-Marathi’ remarks

In a recent episode of the show, Jaan Kumar Sanu asked his fellow contestant actor Nikki Tamboli to not speak in Marathi as it “irks” him

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Auroville’s popular Bread & Chocolate launches in Chennai

Auroville’s popular Bread & Chocolate store is now open in Alwarpet, and offers a thoughtfully crafted menu that focusses on local talent, ethical sourcing and quality produce

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A colouring book for children from Tamil Nadu’s fishing community

In Season Fish has put together a marine-themed colouring book to be distributed to children across Tamil Nadu’s coast

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Mission ISRO, Happiness Lab and more: Our favourite podcasts of 2020

Podcasts that discuss earthly matters and beyond

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Need a socially-distanced holiday? Just set sail, say coastal cities

In a socially-distanced post-Covid-19 world, sailing, kayaking and other water-based solo sports are finding popularity among people looking for adventure

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Not lost in translation: Why the Hindi dubbed versions of South Indian films are in demand

There is a growing interest for Hindi dubbed versions of Tamil and Telugu, prompting film distributors to satiate an audience deprived of ‘masala content’

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TVS NTorq 125 SuperSquad edition launched

TVS has launched the new Ntorq 125 SuperSquad Edition at a price of ₹83,327 (ex-showroom). The SuperSquad Edition scooters feature cosmetic additions

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Harley-Davidson unveils electric bicycle ‘Serial 1’, to be available in March 2021

The brand’s Serial 1 name comes from “Serial Number One”, nickname of Harley-Davidson’s oldest known motorcycle.

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‘Rebecca’ review: An underwhelming reboot of the classic gothic romance

The reasons for this dull remake seem remarkably well-hidden behind the gorgeous production values and great-looking cast

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Shraddha Kapoor to play Naagin in a trilogy

The actor said that she grew up idolising Sridevi’s Nagina and always wanted to play a similar role rooted in Indian traditional folklore

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Q and a with Hormazd

Which is better between the Mercedes-Benz C-class 300d and GLC 220d 4Matic? My monthly running is around 5,000 km, of which 70-80% is on the highways

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Jennifer Lopez, Armie Hammer to star in action-comedy ‘Shotgun Wedding’

The Lionsgate film is written by ‘New Girl’ creator Liz Meriwether and Mark Hammer

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Rose Byrne, Seth Rogen reuniting for Apple comedy series ‘Platonic’

This will be the duo’s second collaboration together after the 2014 comedy film ‘Neighbors’

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Priyanka Chopra to star alongside Celine Dion in romantic drama

The film is inspired by the 2016 German-language box office hit ‘SMS Fur Dich’, which is based on Sofie Cramer’s popular novel of the same name

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Director Seenu Ramasamy claims threat to life over ‘800’ biopic fallout

The director, known for his films starring Vijay Sethupathi, who walked out of the biopic following opposition, alleged attempts were being made to drive a wedge between him and the actor

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Kazakhstan taps new ‘Borat’ movie to woo tourists

Authorities in the country have adopted Borat’s catchphrase “Very Nice!” to try to promote tourism in the vast Central Asian country

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‘I am a pretty unfiltered person’: Tahira Kashyap Khurrana on her latest book, 'The 12 Commandments of Being a Woman'

They have all kinds of flaws but you simply must love your in-laws, says author and filmmaker Tahira Kashyap Khurrana whose latest book is filled with outrageously candid revelations

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Cannes rolls out red carpet for short film showcase

Organisers of its famed cinema festival, cancelled earlier this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, kicked off a more low-key three-day event

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Comedian Jon Stewart to return to TV on Apple TV Plus

The former ‘Daily Show’ host will host and produce a new current affairs series for Apple Inc’s streaming television service

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Man who fled after stabbing TV actress in Mumbai traced: Cops

The accused allegedly stabbed her in the abdomen and both hands in Versova area.

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‘Navarasa’: Mani Ratnam, Suriya headline host of talent part of new Netflix anthology

The nine-film anthology has been conceptualised as an initiative that will raise funds to support those in the cinema industry who have been affected by the COVID-19 crisis

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The features that make the Nissan’s Magite tick

Attention to stylistic detail are the highlights of Nissan’s Magnite, which will have to hold its own in the compact SUV segment

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‘Navarasa’: Mani Ratnam, Suriya headline host of talent part of Netflix anthology

The nine-film anthology has been conceptualised as an initiative that will raise funds to support those in the cinema industry who have been affected by the COVID-19 crisis

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Harshvardhan Rane: Bollywood fails to notice what you are capable of when you are unfamiliar

As he recovers from COVID-19, actor Harshvardhan Rane discusses the effort it took to be part of Bejoy Nambiar’s upcoming ensemble drama, ‘Taish’

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A peek into the features of Skoda Rapid

Despite its age, the this brand remains one of the nicest cars to drive in its class

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These kolu dolls tell folk tales for school children

Every year, K Mohanraj decks up his collection of over 4,000 kolu dolls to tell fascinating stories to school children

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Grace Antony steals the show as Suhara in ‘Halal Love Story’

Grace’s portrayal of the reluctant actor in Halal Love Story showcases her acting chops

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Watch | World's largest fountain

A video on the Palm Fountain in Dubai which recently broke a Guinness record

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Bollywood fails to notice what you are capable of when you are unfamiliar: Harshvardhan Rane

As he recovers from COVID-19, actor Harshvardhan Rane discusses the effort it took to be part of Bejoy Nambiar’s upcoming ensemble drama, ‘Taish’

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Voice of the stars: Singer Madhura picks her favourite female solo tracks

A powerful solo can hold a song entirely on its own. For this week’s Playlist, singer Madhura Dhara Talluri, the voice behind ‘Unakaaga’ in ‘Bigil’, lists her favourite tracks that ride on the female singer’s musical prowess

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‘Big Little Lies’: Third season under development

The next season of the critically-acclaimed series is being actively developed by writer Liane Moriarty, Nicole Kidman has revealed

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Composer Carlos Rafael Rivera created individual scores for the chess matches in ‘The Queen’s Gambit’

The Miami-based composer also talks about making music for the moments of of addiction, loss, heartbreak, and victory, in the Netflix limited series

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Abhay Jodhpurkar: Melodies have a long shelf life

At ease with both film and independent music, Abhay Jodhpurkar talks about collaborating with composer Jeet Gannguli for ‘Ae Mere Dil’

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Home cooks turn social media top chefs

Mothers and grandmothers are increasingly taking to the Internet to explore, relive and invent recipes

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Veteran Gujarati actor Naresh Kanodia dies at 77

A superstar of Gujarati cinema, Kanodia had worked in over 100 films in his career spanning several decades.

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Soumitra Chatterjee very critical, stops responding to treatment

The 85-year-old actor, under treatment for the last 22 days, is suffering from secondary pneumonia and his kidneys are not functioning well

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Oscar Isaac to star in Disney Plus series ‘Moon Knight’

Isaac, who broke out with the Coen Brothers 2013 film ‘Inside Llewyn Davis’, will next star in Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune’ reboot

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With time at hand, hobbyists are making fermented foods at home

A side effect of the pandemic, fermented foods such as kimchi, kombucha, and kefir are being made at home now that hobbyists finally have the time and energy to babysit SCOBY

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Emily Ratajkowski and Sebastian Bear-McClard expecting first child

The model also shot a video at home chronicling her pregnancy, directed by her friend, writer-actor Lena Dunham

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‘The Almirah’ - a fashion project by Kerala artist-entrepreneur that looks at limited spaces for women as a fallout of the pandemic

This fashion project looks at limited spaces and opportunities available to women as a fallout of pandemic-led restrictions

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An ink that cured a creative block

Kerala-based artist Thaj Backer says a naturally-made Arabic ink helped him overcome a creative slowdown

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Star hotels in Coimbatore open their kitchens for takeaways

As the city gradually opens up after subsequent lockdowns, luxury hotels innovate to keep their kitchens busy: from curated meals in a box to grand thaalis in eco-friendly packaging, they now home-deliver food

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An ink that cured a creative block

Kerala-based artist Thaj Backer says his experiments with Arabic ink helped him overcome a creative slowdown

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Tiruppur girl wins an international award

Tiruppur-based K Mahashweta won recognition at the Las Vegas Movie Awards 2020 for her role in a short film

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Watch | Lakme Fashion Week: Where festive meets the everyday

Video highlights from the digital Lakme Fashion Week 2020

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Fancy a tipple?

A Hyderabad-based company is setting out to deliver alcohol at doorsteps across the country it is called Booozie

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An ink that cured a creative block

Kerala-based artist Thaj Backer says his experiments with Arabic ink helped him overcome a creative slowdown

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Instinct over sight: Why cooking vloggers kavithanagavlogs is seeing online success

Nagalakshmi, a cook with visual impairment, and her sister-in-law Bondala Kavitha use their cheery vlog to remind us that the best kind of food is simple

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These kolu dolls tell folk tales of school children

Every year, K Mohanraj decks up his collection of over 4,000 kolu dolls to tell fascinating stories to school children

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Yasha Shivakumar is the latest entrant in Kannada cinema

The engineering student makes her dream début with ‘Padavipoorva’, produced by Yograj Bhat

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Rajeev Kanakala makes a beginning with YouTube channel Manaswini Movie Magic Creations

The actor talks about this new initiative and why his father Devadas Kanakala will always be his inspiration

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Ishaan Khatter and Tanya Maniktala talk about ‘A Suitable Boy’

They give us a peek behind the scenes saying there is nothing like a cell phone to snap you out of character

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Old Delhi Foods delivers food from the Walled City

Old Delhi Foods delivers parathas, chaat, butter chicken and more, from the walled city to our homes

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Silambarasan’s next titled ‘Eeswaran’, to release for Pongal

The film has been directed by Suseenthiran

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Polish city names square after Harivansh Rai Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan took to Instagram and posted a picture of a signboard of the square in the city of Wroclaw embossed with his father’s name.

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Mandira Bedi adopts baby girl: ‘Feel grateful, blessed’

Actor shares picture of the family on Instagram

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Nawazuddin Siddiqui to star with Elnaaz Norouzi in ‘Sangeen’

Theatrical release expected in 2021

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Freelance editor Hemanth Paranji on his special moment

Winning an award at the Emmys marks an important milestone for Hyderabad’s Hemanth Paranji

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Tribute to Chenda maestro Kalamandalam Kesava Poduval

By adding the subtle nuances while playing the percussion instrument Kalamandalam Kesava Poduval redefined the aesthetics of Chenda

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Back in the game: Hyderabad's restaurants welcome customers

After almost six months of no activity, restaurants and night clubs in Hyderabad are set to party once more, albeit with caution

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Coronavirus | Kochi-Muziris Biennale postponed to November 2021

The Kochi Biennale Foundation stated that the move to postpone the visual arts festival was taken as there were no signs of the pandemic abating in India and with Kerala having slipped into a second spike in COVID-19 cases

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Actor Nawazuddin gets stay against arrest from High Court in molestation case filed by wife: Lawyer

Nawazuddin’s estranged wife Aliya had on July 27 filed a complaint against him, his three brothers and mother accusing them of assaulting her as well molesting a minor child in the family in 2012.

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Tribute to Chenda maestro Kalamandalam Kesava Poduval

By adding the subtle nuances while playing the percussion instrument Kalamandalam Kesava Poduval redefined the aesthetics of Chenda

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Notes from Baijnath

And to this day, in honour of Ravana’s dedication, neither is Ravana’s effigy burnt by the residents, nor do they buy sweets or light fireworks

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Indian film festival of Cincinatti goes virtual

Arun Karthick’s critically well-received film ‘Nasir’ is part of the line-up of films

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No more ‘Mindhunter’ on Netflix, confirms David Fincher

The Netflix show follows a special team within the FBI, that investigates what makes serial killers tick during the ‘70s

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Holly Holm: ‘I treasure the bouts when I’ve been a huge underdog’

The champion boxer-turned-MMA fighter talks about her decorated career, adapting to the new normal as a pro-athlete, and more

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‘Owning your identity is the most valuable thing to do’: Yung Raja

Singaporean Tamil rapper Yung Raja on his latest single ‘The Dance Song’ that is all about owning one’s identity

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Freelance editor Hemanth Paranji on his special moment

Winning an award at the Emmys marks an important milestone for Hyderabad’s Hemanth Paranji

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‘The Addams Family’ live-action reboot in the works

Filmmaker Tim Burton is in negotiations with MGM Television to direct and produce thr series

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‘Miss India’ trailer: Keerthy Suresh bats for women entrepreneurs in her new film

The film traces the inspiring journey of a powerful self-made business woman in an unknown country

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‘Borat Subsequent Moviefilm’ review: Sacha Baron Cohen’s back to raise hell

Despite a variety of relevant topics all commented upon, the sequel does not feel as sharp and fresh as the original

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Donald Trump calls ‘Borat’ star an unfunny ‘creep’

Sacha Baron Cohen’s new film shows Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani in a compromising position in a hotel room with a young woman acting as a journalist

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Arnold Schwarzenegger feeling ‘fantastic’ after latest heart surgery

In a post on Instagram, the 73-year-old actor said he had been given a new aortic valve

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Veggie burgers are still burgers: EU

Plant-based products that do not contain meat can be sold, EU lawmakers rule

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One for the road: Rediscovering the joys of road trips

Hyderabadis have been rediscovering the joys of road trips to explore weekend getaways, despite the pandemic

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Weekly Bytes | Microsoft Teams phishing attack, Chrome’s abusive notification detection, and more

Here's our curated list of important tech news from this week in byte size.

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When your neighbours become foodpreneurs

What does it mean to start a cloud kitchen at the gated community you live in and feed your neighbours? A resident of Mantri Synergy in Padur has an answer

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Anaikatti-based S Anamika won the the Youth Icon Award

The award is for her efforts to teach children through her initiative, Ente Naatile Smart Class

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‘Colour Photo’ review: A moving tale that’s more than skin deep

Director Sandeep Raj goes against the norms of masala-laden Telugu cinema, helped by a terrific performance by Suhas

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Cities need watersheds

Geohydrologist Lingaraju Yale, as part of an Assocham Webinar event, spoke on how he led his team to revive dried-up rainfed rivers and water bodies, and thus save urban areas. By Ranjani Govind

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Disney+Hotstar to release ‘Mookuthi Amman’ on Deepavali, announces four series in Tamil

The announcement was made amidst the presence of filmmakers Venkat Prabhu, Karthik Subbaraj, RJ Balaji and actors Sathyaraj, Seetha, Kajal Aggarwal, Tamannaah Bhatia, Jai and Vani Bhojan

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Indian gin’s young blood

Entrepreneurs in their 20s are pushing the Indian gin story, with six craft gins hitting the market this year. Experts weigh in on quality spirits, botanicals, and new experiments

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‘The Queen’s Gambit’ review: Binge this series all knight long

The talented Anya Taylor Joy and Oscar-winning screenwriter-director Scott Frank come together in ‘The Queen’s Gambit’, which makes chess appealing to non-players in mesmeric ways

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Pandemic woes on canvas

Mahesh Pottabathini and Chippa Sudhakar showcase their lockdown works at a virtual show held at Gangneung Art Centre in South Korea

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Varana’s Milan debut

From Bengaluru to Mayfair and now to Milan, the luxury brand is growing — with wholesale opportunities, showcases at Harrods, and a new line of craft-infused cotton T-shirts

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Back in the game

After almost six months of no activity, restaurants and night clubs in Hyderabad are set to party once more, albeit with caution

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Movie night: at FDCI’s India Fashion Week

The first digital RTW fashion shows told a collective story of a country struggling with the Covid pandemic. Here is the script

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‘On The Rocks’ movie review: A whimsical ride around New York

Sofia Coppola’s new feature on Apple TV+, which marks a reunion with Bill Murray, is funny, poignant and her lightest work till date

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One for the road

Hyderabadis have been rediscovering the joys of road trips to explore weekend getaways, despite the pandemic

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Design accents and Karunganni pants

Architect-designer Rooshad Shroff takes his vast catalogue online. Elsewhere, designers, both indie and established, think out of the box — we review Ikai Asai and Maalgaadi’s new e-stores

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Old order disrupted: films that conquered at the BFI London Film Festival

Three films that conquered at the BFI London Film Festival this year

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Rare plants have turned money spinners during the pandemic

Money does grow on trees after all, find collectors and sellers of rare plants, which are seeing a bloom in popularity — and price — during lockdown

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Style up your sofas

Teja Lele Desai on seven ways to make your seating arrangements comfortable

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Scarlett Johansson to headline Sebastian Lelio’s ‘Bride’

The actor is currently awaiting the release of her Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) movie ‘Black Widow’

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How classrooms will change post-Covid

Schools will need to look at connected spaces, natural ventilation and outdoor learning spots, says Anupama Mohanram

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‘A Suitable Boy’ review: A lavish, if predictable offering from Mira Nair

There is no dearth of stereotypes in this adaptation of Vikram Seth’s 1993 novel, yet the show moves too briskly and looks too lovely to ignore

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New on Netflix this week: ‘Holidate’, ‘Over The Moon’ and more

A new rom-com starring Emma Roberts and an animated space adventure make up the highlights of the week

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Mira Nair’s ‘Monsoon Wedding’ musical to open in India next year

The 63-year-old director said the musical beautifully captures the spirit of the film.

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This startup is making niche sports accesible in Chennai

Sportifying India arranges sailing trips for people in Chennai to promote water-based sports

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Suriya’s ‘Soorarai Pottru’ release postponed

The actor said that a few NOCs are still pending for the approval which has led to the delay in the release

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Watch | A golu based on the film ‘Mayabazaar’

A video featuring a father-son duo, who have recreated ‘Mayabazaar’ in their golu for Navrathri

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Welcome to the 2020 college experience

What does joining a college in 2020 look like? We speak to first-year students across India to understand how they are making friends and attending online classes

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‘General Idi Amin Dada: A Self Portrait’ is a film that shows the devil in every authoritarian leader

The 1974 documentary was filmed with the Ugandan dictator’s co-operation, but he wasn’t happy when he heard that a version he hadn’t seen was being shown in Europe

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Networked like a ‘jalebi’

An ongoing exhibition highlights new voices in contemporary art that focus on urbanisation, spiritual journeys and human networks

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Hrithik Roshan’s mother tests postive for COVID-19

Pinkie Roshan turned 67 on Thursday

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Hyderabad at the fashion weeks

Fashion films replace runway frenzy at the LMIFW and LFW this season

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Musicians, know your rights

Stop Record Play, a recent webinar, encouraged artistes to start asking questions about royalties, contracts and licensing

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Banksy artwork sells for almost $10 million at auction

Banksy’s playful take on a famous Impressionist painting has sold at auction for 7.6 million pounds ($9.8 million), the second-highest price ever pai

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To sir, with love

P.S. Narayanaswamy played a vital role in passing on his impeccable musical legacy to a legion of students

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Shakti and Mukti Mohan on celebrating dance amid uncertain times in new reality show

Dancers and sister-duo Shakti and Mukti Mohan talk about celebrating dance as first-time collaborators ahead of their new reality show, Zee Cafe’s ‘Dance With Me’

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A remake that is original: PC Sreeram retrospect on 25 years of ‘Kuruthipunal’

On the film’s 25th anniversary, cinematographer-filmmaker PC Sreeram discusses the events that led to the making of the Kamal Haasan-starrer, and why its underlying emotion is more relevant today

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A superhit golu: How a Chennai-based father-son duo recreated classic film ‘Mayabazar’ for Navratri

R Suresh and Saketh have recreated the South Indian classic, complete with moving characters, in their ‘e-enabled’ display

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Meet the family that gives shape to Chennai’s Durga idols

Despite multiple challenges, idol maker Kishori Mohan Pal and his sons are in Chennai in time for Durga Puja, continuing a tradition that began 38 years ago

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Bhagavata Mela loses its star

Melattur S. Natarajan enriched the art form with his artistry and refinements

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100 slokas in 100 ragas

Shakuntala Murthy’s ‘Soundarya Lahari’ project is an offering for Navaratri

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Epics retold through a blend of art forms

Sonal Mansingh’s ‘Kala Yatra’ brought alive episodes through narration and performance

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‘Lovecraft Country’ review: A gateway to all sorts of horrors

The series, whose producers include Jordon Peele and JJ Abrams, uses pulp fiction to explore deeper questions of race, gender and sexuality

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‘Raya and The Last Dragon’ trailer: Meet Disney’s next magical warrior princess

The animated film features the voices of Kelly Marie Tran as Raya and Awkwafina as the last dragon Sisu

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Ram Charan unveils NTR’s look from Rajamouli’s ‘RRR’

The first look was unveiled to coincide with tribal leader Komaram Bheem’s 119th birth anniversary

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‘Borat’ sequel: Rudy Giuliani shown in hotel bedroom scene

The former New York City mayor is shown in a compromising position in a hotel room with a young woman acting as a television journalist in a scene

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Jared Leto to play Joker again in Zack Snyder’s ‘Justice League’

The actor had played the iconic villain in David Ayer’s 2016 antihero ensemble ‘Suicide Squad’

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Ayushmann Khurrana-Vaani Kapoor’s next film titled ‘Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui’

The ‘Andhadhun’ star will be seen playing a cross functional athlete in the project

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Artist Bhavya Desai’s new series ‘While you were asleep’ is an ode to the night shift workers

Chennai-based Digital artist Bhavya Desai’s new series celebrates the men and women who build our city before the first ray of light hits the streets

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Indian Memory Project: Time travel through the history of a nation

During this pandemic, when old albums are being dusted off to rediscover the people in them, the Indian Memory Project, a visual-narrative online archive turns 10. Curator Anusha Yadav on how these sepia-tone pictures are tiny integers in the story of the subcontinent

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Aishwarya Sridhar on what it takes to shoot an award-winning photograph of Indian fireflies

The 23-year-old photographer-filmmaker on how a posse of endangered fireflies deep inside the Western Ghats made her the first Indian woman to win at Wildlife Photographer of the Year

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Sanjay Dutt on cancer: Happy to come out victorious from this battle

In August, Sanjay Dutt had announced that he would be taking a break from his professional commitments to focus on medical treatment

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Mira Nair on ‘A Suitable Boy’: ‘Our past was real, truthful and prickly’

The director talks about adapting Vikram Seth’s novel, and describes the making of the show as a monumental and joyful task

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Kerala group of storytellers with a mission

A group of storytellers in Kerala is creating a community of listeners one Malayalam story at a time

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Chennai food entrepreneurs upgrade familiar staples to make meal planning easier

As lockdowns brought the focus back to home pantries, entrepreneurs began upgrading familiar staples to make it easier to put together quick, tasty meals

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Kerala group of storytellers with a mission

A group of storytellers in Kerala is creating a community of listeners one Malayalam story at a time

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Kerala Bird Atlas project legwork is over

How over 1,000 birders worked over a period of five years to put together the Kerala Bird Atlas, the largest project of its kind in Asia

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Four conservative values forms the backdrop of Akshara Haasan’s next film

Akshara Haasan and filmmaker Raja Ramamurthy discuss their upcoming film ‘Achcham Madam Naanam Payirppu’

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‘Ours is a democracy that doesn’t understand freedom of speech and expression’: Saqib Saleem

Actor Saqib Saleem discusses playing a stand-up comedian in his recent film ‘Comedy Couple’

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‘Comedy Couple’ movie review: Romcom let down by unimaginative writing

The Saqib Saleem and Shweta Basu Prasad-starrer has a few laughs, but a weak script and the use of old tropes makes ‘Comedy Couple’ a painful watch

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Rana Daggubati-starrer ‘Aranya’ eyes theatrical release

The film will release in Hindi, Telugu and Tamil for Sankranthi 2021

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Meet the family that gives shape to Chennai’s Durga idols

Despite multiple challenges, idol maker Kishori Mohan Pal and his sons are in Chennai in time for Durga Puja, continuing a tradition that began 38 years ago

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Kannada film buzz: ‘Bheemasena Nalamaharaja’ teaser, 'Petromax' shoot resumes

All the news about the shoots and muhurats in the Kannada film industry

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Son Heung-min interview: On Kane, Mourinho, and ‘All or Nothing’

The South Korean international and Tottenham Hotspur superstar talks about starring in Amazon Prime’s hit documentary and all things football

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Man booked for issuing rape threat to Vijay Sethupathi ’s daughter

Vijay Sethupathi had faced criticism over his role in cricketer’s biopic

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Virtual Lakme Fashion Week’s couture celebration

Super models Lakshmi Rana, Candice Pinto and Deepti Gujral share their experiences of walking the ramp at digital LFW 2020 without a cheering crowd

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BS Desai’s paintings on display at Sublime Galleria

The exhibition, titled Enigmatical Light, will be on till November 8

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Jake Gyllenhaal, Denis Villeneuve reunite for HBO series ‘The Son’

The actor and the director previously worked together on critically-acclaimed movies ‘Enemy’ and ‘Prisoners’

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‘Fast and Furious’ series to end with two back-to-back sequels

The franchise, led by Vin Diesel, has so far produced nine films since the debut of the first movie in 2001

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Take your pick at this online festival of saris

It celebrates designs in six yards and brings alive the country’s looms that have been silent owing to the pandemic

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Corona Cyclips documents the 600-km cycle journey of two journalists covering the migrant labour crisis

The news documentary, Corona Cyclips, unpacks stories from a 600-km cycle journey of two journalists covering the migrant labour crisis during the pandemic

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Dulkal, an NGO distributes books to students in rural areas through its mobile libraries

The Chennai-based organisation distributes books to 2,200 children through 25 libraries across the state

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Corona Cyclips documents the 600-km cycle journey of two journalists covering the migrant labour crisis

The news documentary, Corona Cyclips, unpacks stories from a 600-km cycle journey of two journalists covering the migrant labour crisis during the pandemic

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Highlights from Dutch Design Week

Last year, over 3,55,000 people had converged at Eindhoven in the Netherlands for Dutch Design Week (DDW). That’s exactly why this year, the 19th edit

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New on Amazon Prime this week: ‘Mirzapur’ Season 2, ‘Borat’ sequel and more

Pankaj Tripathi’s crime thriller returns, along with Sacha Baron Cohen back as Borat in the sequel to his 2006 comedy

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A global coming out song

Shayan Italia’s video ‘Sha La La’ demonstrates how creativity transcends boundaries

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A party to part with your clothes

Clothes swap parties are common in Europe and America. Last weekend, a college student organised it for the first time in Dindigul

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A case for peace and harmony

Ten photographers showcase diverse and heartwarming frames that capture unity in this virtual exhibition

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This artist turns discarded wrappers into accordion books

Mumbai-based Rutuja Mali uses covers of old matchboxes and oregano packets to illustrate relatable scenarios

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The Mootu lounger at Dutch Design Week

How mridangam makers and Chennai’s Justine De Penning and Deepak Jawahar, of design firm The Architecture Story, collaborated for the ongoing Dutch Design Week

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‘Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story’ review: A gripping saga, shot artfully

The web-series on SonyLIV revisits the story of India’s first major financial fraud by making use of some brilliant writing and succinct acting chops of its lead actors

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Queer short film ‘Bodies of Desire’ delves into themes of intimacy, identity

The film, directed by Varsha Panikar and Saad Nawab, stems from poetry and personal experiences

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Prithviraj Sukumaran tests positive for COVID-19, is asymptomatic

The actor was shooting for his next film ‘Jana Gana Mana’, in which he will be seen alongside Suraj Venjaramoodu

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Director Vishal Bhardwaj to develop film franchise based Agatha Christie’s works

The first film will introduce a young heroine who is thrown into solving a murder, and teams up with an unlikely companion to unravel the case

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Ranveer Singh, Rohit Shetty to collaborate on ‘Comedy of Errors’ adaptation ‘Cirkus’

The Bollywood actor is currently looking forward to the release of his Kabir Khan-directed sports drama ‘83’ and Yash Raj Films’ ‘Jayeshbhai Jordaar’

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‘Take charge of your life’: Apollo’s Upasana Kamineni on new wellness platform

Upasana Kamineni of the Apollo family gets actor Samantha Akkineni on board for her recently launched online wellness platform

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25 years of ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’: Shah Rukh Khan on the iconic film and looking ‘unconventional’

Directed by then debutant Aditya Chopra, son of veteran filmmaker Yash Chopra, ‘DDLJ’ cemented Shah Rukh’s image as the ‘king of romance’ in Bollywood

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Jeff Bridges reveals cancer diagnosis with lymphoma

The 70-year-old Hollywood veteran, who shared the news on Twitter on Monday, assured fans that his “prognosis is good”

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Appu N Bhattathiri on directing ‘Nizhal’ with Nayanthara and Kunchacko Boban

The film, a mystery-thriller, marks the directorial début of the State award-winning editor

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Artists from Kerala use leaves from trees as canvas

Coconut palm leaves, and those of jackfruit, teak and peepal turn into canvases for artists in Kerala, during lockdown

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How the Wheelchair Basketball Federation of India is working to help differently-abled athletes in COVID times

The organisation has organised a host of online activities and training sessions for their members

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Your week in health — sorted

The Hindu MetroPlus gives you a whole week of live Instagram discussions on fitness and health

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How the Wheelchair Basketball Federation of India is working to help differently-abled athletes in COVID times

The organisation has organised a host of online activities and training sessions for their members

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Dulkal, an NGO distributes books to students in rural areas through its mobile libraries

The Chennai-based organisation distributes books to 2,200 children through 25 libraries across the state

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Kerala group of storytellers with a mission

A group of storytellers in Kerala is creating a community of listeners one Malayalam story at a time

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Check out these eco-friendly corn dolls

These eco-friendly corn husk dolls, made by a Delhi student, could be an innovative addition to golu

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Kerala Bird Atlas project legwork is over

How over 1,000 birders worked over a period of five years to put together the Kerala Bird Atlas, the largest project of its kind in Asia

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It was a road trip without a destination: Pankaj Tripathi on working with Anurag Basu in ‘Ludo’

Meet the cast of the upcoming Netflix film ‘Ludo’, which will première on the platform this Deepavali

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Muthiah Muralitharan asks Vijay Sethupathi to ‘step away’ from his biopic

The Sri Lankan legend says he does not want “Vijay Sethupathi to face unnecessary obstacles in his career in future”

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‘NBA 2k21’ game review: We say, wait for 2k22

Unless you love microtransactions, there is not much reason to upgrade to NBA 2k21

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‘Take charge of your life’: Apollo’s Upasana Kamineni on new wellness platform

Upasana Kamineni of the Apollo family gets actor Samantha Akkineni on board for her recently launched online wellness platform

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Your week in health — sorted

The Hindu MetroPlus gives you a whole week of live Instagram discussions on fitness and health

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‘Take charge of your life’: Apollo’s Upasana Kamineni on new wellness platform

Upasana Kamineni of the Apollo family gets actor Samantha Akkineni on board for her recently launched online wellness platform

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Muthiah Muralidaran asks Vijay Sethupathi to ‘step away’ from his biopic

The Sri Lankan legend says he does not want “Vijay Sethupathi to face unnecessary obstacles in his career in future”

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Chennai-born Nonviolenze’s début album is an amalgam of music and art

Better known as Nonviolenze, Chennai-born and Houston-based Shri Baratan’s début album ‘Ghosts Of War’ is a landmark of his professional and personal growth

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Ashok Selvan to make his Telugu debut

The actor will star in the Telugu film ‘Ninnila Ninnila’ featuring Nithya Menen and Ritu Varma

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Coronavirus | TFAPA wants actors, technicians earning over ₹10 lakh to take pay cut for films stuck in production

Most films have found that their revenue streams - satellite rights, OTT and theatrical rights - have dried up due to the pandemic, says TFAPA president

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Everesting

Cyclist, Gokul Krishna and Chitti Babu from Hyderabad completed the sporting challenge October 2, 2020

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Everesting

Cyclist, Gokul Krishna and Chitti Babu from Hyderabad completed the sporting challenge October 2, 2020

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British artist Banksy claims hula-hooping girl street art

Banksy is known for witty artworks that often make powerful references to world affairs.

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Bengaluru realty scene

Residential Launches : Q2 — 1,843 units; Q3 — 4,721 unitsHome sales : Q2 — 3,484 units; Q3 — 4,912 units.Bengaluru witnessed completion of 1.1 mn.sq.f

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Key takeaways

· Chennai, Kolkata and NCR show substantial recovery after near negligible volumes seen in Q2 2020.· Sales in Mumbai, NCR, Pune, Chennai and Kolkata h

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Signs of recovery, but challenges remain in real estate

Both launches and sales grew in Q3 of 2020 after the lockdown began to ease, with residential market doing better than expected. By M.A. Siraj

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A smart move

Bharatanatyam has helped Ananth Raghunandan work through autism; and from United States, his family has come to India to ensure he gets the most out of the dance form

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Artists from Kerala use leaves from trees as canvas

Coconut palm leaves, and those of jackfruit, teak and peepal turn into canvases for artists in Kerala, during lockdown

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‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’ movie review: A spectacular white-knuckle thrill ride

Aaron Sorkin’s writing and the absolutely brilliant performances by the ensemble cast make this legal drama a riveting watch

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Suraj Venjaramoodu: It feels good when one’s hard work is recognised

The Malayalam actor, who recently won the Kerala State Award for Best Actor, looks back at his career so far and the kind of characters he wishes to play in the future

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Soumitra Ranade’s new book ‘Bhrigu and the Palace of Mirrors’ is a gateway to two worlds

A few years ago, Soumitra Ranade was taking a long walk through the passageway of Lucknow’s Bhool Bhulaiya, fascinated by its architectural marvel. He

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AMR Ramesh’s ‘Veerappan-Hunger For Killing’, takes off

The film also stars Suniel Shetty as Shankar Bidri and Suresh Oberoi as Dr Rajkumar

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‘Chhalaang’ trailer: Rajkummar Rao’s sports comedy is all heart

Directed by Hansal Mehta, the film also stars Nushrratt Bharuccha, and will premiere November 13 on Amazon Prime

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Deepa Mehta’s ‘Funny Boy’ to release December 10 on Netflix

An adaptation of author Shyam Selvadurai’s 1994 novel of the same name, the movie is set in Sri Lanka during the 1970s and 1980s

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YouTube channel Hopead TV’s digital classical concerts connect artistes and rasikas

Hope Advertising agency’s studio set-up lends cultural organisations its infrastructure and technical expertise for digital concerts

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YouTube channel Hopead TV’s digital classical concerts connect artistes and rasikas

Hope Trust Advertising Agency’s studio set-up lends cultural organisations its infrastructure and technical expertise for digital concerts

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Dasara 2020: Have a garba in your living room

Rekindle the spark in festivities with an online garba

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Raghava Lawrence: ‘Laxmmi Bomb’ has social messaging about transgender community

The remake of the 2011 Tamil horror-comedy features Akshay Kumar as a transgender person, and also stars Kiara Advani in a pivotal role

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Writer of Muralitharan biopic: ‘There are shades of grey in 800'

The writers of the Vijay Sethupathi-starrer were keen not to make it a one-dimensional tale of a flawless superhero

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The importance of being online

Why did it take a global pandemic for Indian fashion designers to realise that having their own retail website is a must in today’s world?

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Author Kairavi Bharat Ram’s new book is on mental health issues

Kairavi Bharat Ram’s book 'C is for Cat and D is for Depression' takes young children on her journey with mental health, despair and hope

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Author Usha Rajagopalan looks back at her childhood in the company of animals in ‘The Zoo in My Backyard’

Usha Rajagopalan reminisces about her family and their assortment of wild animals as pets while growing up in Thiruvananthapuram in the book

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Coming up in Indian retail

Online stores, festive collections, the reopening of cinemas and more

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A briefing on India’s famous bazaars and farmer’s markets

An update on some of the country’s famous bazaars and farmer’s markets

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New on Netflix this week: ‘A Suitable Boy’, ‘Rebecca’, ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ and more

Mira Nair’s adaptation of Vikram Seth’s acclaimed novel, a British romantic thriller and a drama about an orphan chess prodigy are the highlights of the week

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The exhibition ‘Broken Foot’ documented the migrant workers’ crisis amid a network of inequalities

The online exhibition, which concluded on October 10, created a unifying architecture with the Constitution as its keystone to address manifold inequalities

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‘Addham’ review: Of duality and tricky areas

The Telugu web series ‘Addham’ explores the grey areas of morality, and benefits from Rohini’s winsome performance

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Rebirth of the salesman on Instagram

How luxury retailers and designers are seemingly less dependant on PR consultants and are dealing directly with their clients via IG Lives and WhatsApp consultations

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Taking to the streets: how the country’s open-air markets are faring

We head to the country’s open-air markets to see how things are faring

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Every character is a responsibility: Kumud Mishra

The actor, who plays his first lead role as a circus artist in the recent film ‘Ram Singh Charlie’, talks about his transition from theatre to cinema

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‘The White Tiger’: Priyanka Chopra shares first look of Booker Prize-winning novel adaptation

The film is directed by Ramin Bahrani, and will have a global release on Netflix

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The Dhanush and Anirudh combo is back together

DnA, as they popularly known, are collaborating again for Dhanush’s 44th film produced by Sun Pictures

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Online enterprise HasthaKatha weaves stories of Indian crafts and folk arts in western wear

HasthaKatha’s range of handloom garments feature our country’s traditional art and craft

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A home makeover for reptiles at Madras Crocodile Bank

As Madras Crocodile Bank waits to welcome visitors again, enclosures are being painted to resemble the reptiles’ habitats of origin

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Look inwards, go native

The theme for this year’s World Food Day — that happens to be today — is Grow, Nourish, Sustain, Together. We explore how this fits in with our pandemic needs

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Hesitant to travel too far, Chennai residents picnic in secluded outskirts

Tired of being cooped up at home, Chennai residents have taken to exploring the city’s secluded hills, forests and lakes for some much-needed fresh air and a change of scene

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‘Jagged Little Pill’ musical leads Tony nominations with 15 nods

The stage adaptation of Alanis Morissette’s album “Jagged Little Pill,” led nominations for the annual Tony Awards on Thursday

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‘You’ Season 3 adds Shalita Grant and Travis Van Winkle

Both Badgley and Pedretti will be reprising their characters in the third season

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India’s first Oscar winner Bhanu Athaiya dies in Mumbai home

Ms. Athaiya, who won an Oscar for her work in the 1983 epic film Gandhi , passed away peacefully in her sleep, her daughter Radhika Gupta said.

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Watch | This photographer walked 11,000 kms to capture Britain's landscape

A video on a British photographer, Quintin Lake, who walked along Britain’s coast for a photography project

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Indians anticipate virtual Durga Puja celebrations this year

Video aartis, bhog by delivery and socially distanced pandals mark Durga Puja celebrations this year as the festival raises spirits despite COVID-19

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If music be the love of food, play on

From Tyagaraja and Dikshitar to Purandaradasa and Andal, they have all given us recipes in ragas

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‘Dexter’ reboot in the works, with Michael C Hall set to return

Showtime has handed the series a 10-part run that is set to go into production in early 2021 with a tentative premiere later next year

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Revathy, Padmapriya question leadership of Association of Malayalam Movie Artistes

Their letter comes three days after actor Parvathy Thiruvothu resigned from the association in protest at Edavela Babu’s remarks in an interview

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Indosoul’s new track ‘Dwaitamu’ explores the concept of duality

The Chennai band’s new song offers their own take on saint Thyagaraja’s ‘Dwaitamu Sukama’

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If music be the love of food, play on

From Tyagaraja and Dikshitar to Purandaradasa and Andal, they have all given us recipes in ragas

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Ileana D’Cruz’s film ‘Unfair & Lovely’ to explore India’s obsession with fair skin

Set in Haryana, the film chronicles the story of a dusky woman tamed by prejudices and biases held by the Indian society against dark skin.

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Sikkil Gurucharan’s Navaratri series

“Art will always find a way to survive even during tough times like the pandemic. The advent of online music and full-length virtual concerts proves t

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What makes SPB’s Sankarabharanam special

He blended devotion and melody in an impeccable manner

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I felt blessed to get back to work: Rajisha Vijayan

As her movie ‘Love’ reaches theatres, Rajisha Vijayan talks about working during the lockdown and her Tamil début opposite Dhanush

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Empowered woman was the focus of Sobha Naidu’s ballets

Kuchipudi veteran Sobha Naidu who passed away on October 14, influenced a generation of dancers to take up Kuchipudi and trained them into consummate artistes

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‘Bad Boy Billionaires: India’ review: A restrained tale of unbridled debauchery

The production on Netflix lacks an original voice, hopping from one news item to another, stitching together a half-hearted narrative entirely lacking in conviction or insight

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‘Blackpink: Light Up the Sky’ review: Netflix film provides fascinating insight into the life of K-pop idols

Directed by Caroline Suh, the documentary chronicles the meteoric rise of the South Korean girl group and its members Jennie, Jisoo, Lisa and Rosé

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Relook at the moral compass through ‘Addham’

Meet Siva Ananth, Sarjun and Barath Neelakantan, the directors of the short stories in the Telugu web series

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Sanjay Dutt: ‘I’ll beat cancer soon’

In August, the 61-year-old actor had announced that he would be taking a break from his professional commitments to focus on medical treatment

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Actor Soumitra Chatterjee responding to our verbal commands, say doctors

The 85-year-old thespian, who tested negative for coronavirus on Wednesday, was administered “musical therapy” and physiotherapy on Thursday.

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Wash your hands, keep diseases at bay

October 15 is Global Handwashing Day; over the past six months we have learnt the importance of washing hands owing to COVID-19

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Meryl Streep, Leonardo DiCaprio, Timothee Chalamet among others join comedy ‘Don’t Look Up’

The Netflix comedy will also feature Jonah Hill, Himesh Patel, Matthew Perry, singer Ariana Grande and rapper Kid Cudi

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Joaquin Phoenix to play Napoleon Bonaparte in Ridley Scott’s epic

Titled ‘Kitbag’, the film marks the second collaboration between Scott and Phoenix after ‘Gladiator’

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‘Putham Pudhu Kaalai’: Jayaram and Kalidas on acting in the anthology

The father-son duo talk about working with director Sudha Kongara, their co-stars Urvashi and Kalyani Priyadarshan, future projects like ‘Ponniyin Selvan,’ and more

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‘Halal Love Story’ movie review: An ambiguous take on filmmaking within boundaries

Despite some great performances, the script, that does not have an emotional core like in director Zakariya’s sparkling debut ‘Sudani from Nigeria’, meanders to a tame ending

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Sweet bacon jam! These young entrepreneurs are reinterpreting family recipes to great effect

An unexpected result of the COVID-19 enforced time-out is young entrepreneurs returning to their home kitchens to relearn and reinterpret family recipes

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Herbert Kretzmer, lyricist of Les Misérables, dead at 95

Tributes poured in from giants of the London stage, including theatrical producer Cameron Mackintosh, singer Elaine Paige and lyricist Tim Rice.

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Shawn Mendes doc ‘In Wonder’ coming to Netflix in November

The feature-length documentary, helmed by veteran music video director Grant Singer, is an intimate look at Mendes’ life and journey

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Bombay HC accepts unconditional apology by actor Payal Ghosh to Richa Chadha

She gave an undertaking to delete all her statements and defamatory posts against the plaintiff on Twitter and other media

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Raghu Dixit and Samyukta Hornad sing to propagate pet adoption

The recently released video features 100 photographs of people and their pets from all over the country

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Hamir, the ferocious muse

Photographer Arjun Anand presents a closer look at tiger personalities in his book ‘Hamir: The Fallen Prince of Ranthambore’

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‘The West Wing’ reunion: A mission to get Americans to the polls

Aaron Sorkin’s show ended its seven-year run in 2006 after winning more than 20 Emmy Awards

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Kani has proved her mettle, time and again

Kani Kusruti adds State best actor award to her bag of achievements

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Kannada industry buzz: A female superhero, Chiranjeevi Sarja's film re-release

With Unlock 5, the Kannada film industry bounces back with shoots and launches

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Anya Taylor-Joy lands ‘Furiosa’ title role in ‘Mad Max’ spin-off

The role was originally played by Charlize Theron in 2015’s ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’

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These two Assamese friends journeyed on a bamboo raft from Majuli to Umananda

Rishan Doley, 30, and Shekhar Bordoloi, 26, speak of the 400 kilometre expedition that changed their lives

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50th Kerala State Film Awards: Lijo Jose Pellissery, Suraj Venjaramoodu among winners

‘Vasanthi’ a tale on a woman’s survival against odds, directed by the Rahman brothers, won the best film award

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Arya and Vishal to reunite for Anand Shankar’s action-thriller

The duo had previously acted together in director Bala’s 2011 film ‘Avan Ivan’

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Netflix film ‘Light Up The Sky’ tracks BLACKPINK’s rise

Fans will see a softer side to the K-pop girl power group in the documentary in which its members open up about their journey from teenage trainees to global superstars

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Hamir, the ferocious muse

Photographer Arjun Anand presents a closer look at tiger personalities in his book ‘Hamir: The Fallen Prince of Ranthambore’

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‘The Haunting of Bly Manor’ review: Less scares, more heart

The follow-up to the successful ‘Hill House’ series is a more emotional affair, serving as a comment on the human condition and the tragedy of it

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A glorious celebration of the arts

The ongoing Bengaluru International Arts Festival is a confluence of music, dance, theatre and all things artistic

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Raise your can

Corks and glass bottles are getting edged out by wine in cans. The global trend is now in India, with Fratelli and Sula’s new offerings

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Actor Parvathy resigns from AMMA

The actor resigned in protest against the comments of its general secretary

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34 Bollywood producers move Delhi High Court to restrain TV channels

Four cine industry bodies part of plea against defamatory statements

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Kapil Sekhri: India’s elegant wine man

The co-founder of Fratelli Wines leaves behind a legacy of experimentation, international collaborations and world-class viticulture

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Thanjavur Art Plates: A vintage mix of multiple skills

The makers of the Thanjavur Art Plate, with its roots in a craft that dates back to the Marathas of the 1800s, are banding together for its cultural and commercial rejuvenation

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Muttiah Muralitharan on ‘800’: ‘I trust Vijay Sethupathi to nail my bowling expressions’

The Sri Lankan spin legend and Tamil actor discuss collaborating for the upcoming biopic

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Two school students from Kerala design motorbikes that look like bicycles

Harshad TH and Sumith Sunil have made the bikes from scrap

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Raghu Dixit and Samyukta Hornad sing to propagate pet adoption

The recently released video features 100 photographs of people and their pets from all over the country

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How to be breast aware?

Being breast aware is to become familiar with one’s breast and the changes that happen to it throughout a person’s life. It helps us be aware of what is normal and what is not.

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Gal Gadot to play Cleopatra in biopic

The actor will be reuniting with her ‘Wonder Woman’ director Patty Jenkins for Paramount Pictures’ upcoming biopic

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How to be breast aware?

Being breast aware is to become familiar with one’s breast and the changes that happen to it throughout a person’s life. It helps us be aware of what is normal and what is not.

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This week in fashion

A round-up of what’s been happening in India and around the world, from The Hindu Weekend desk

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A visa-less VR trip with QuaQua’s experiential dome

If you are bored at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi, hop into this planetarium-like dome to teleport to your next holiday

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Aditi Rao Hydari on board for ‘Maha Samudram’

The upcoming Telugu action drama, to be directed by Ajay Bhupathi, will star Sharwanand and Siddharth alongside Aditi in the lead

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Grow your own green thumb with these DIY kits

Successive lockdowns have resulted in a spurt of amateur gardeners discovering the joy of harvesting their own produce. Now, with DIY kits, grow a dinner of spinach, microgreens and edible flowers

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Kannada music composer Rajan passes away

Rajan, along with his brother Nagendra, had composed music for over 375 films.

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‘Perception of para sports and disability should change in India’: Manasi Joshi

Para-athlete Manasi Joshi discusses being a part of Barbie’s Sheroes, and her hopes of influencing discourse around inclusion and diversity amongst the younger demography

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All about an idli: British prof’s tweet sparks not so ‘boring’ debate

The idli moved from the accounts of thousands of Twitter users to national and some international media.

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How a short film with a nonagenarian actor became possible during lockdown

Working on 'Can you hear me' amidst the restrictions that COVID-19 had imposed was an immense learning experience, says first-time filmmaker Krishnakumar Balasubramanian.

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Kumar Bendre’s Kannada novel ‘Daali’ gets a virtual release

The book, a fictitious retelling of the deaths of Gauri Lankesh and MM Kalburgi, was released by film director Nagathihalli Chandrashekar

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Breaking bread: A well-stuffed treat from memory lane

In our home, bread was the last resort, either when one was sick or when there was not enough time to cook

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Carvaan Malayalam is fine-tuned for Malayali music lovers, says Saregama India MD Vikram Mehra

Carvaan Malayalam, which was recently launched, has 5,000 pre-loaded tracks for offline listening

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‘The Memory Police’ adaptation: Charlie Kaufman and Reed Morano on board

Kaufman, who most recently directed Netflix movie ‘I’m Thinking of Ending Things’, will adapt the script from the book

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‘Green Lantern’ series greenlit at HBO Max

The DC Comics adaptation will depict the adventures of a multitude of Lanterns, including Alan Scott, Guy Gardner, Jessica Cruz and Simon Baz

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Kristen Stewart on playing Princess Diana: ‘It’s one of the saddest stories to exist ever’

Titled ‘Spencer’, the movie will centre around the Princess of Wales’ decision to leave Prince Charles while holidaying with the British royals

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‘Ka Pae Ranasingam’, ‘Khaali Peeli’ to next have theatrical release by Zee Studios

The two films made their debut on the pay-per-view service Zee Plex on October 2

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Play on tribal and farmer communities selected for Indonesian-Indian theatre fest

Bengaluru group Art Cross Theatre Main’s ‘Hum, Bharat Ke Log’ is among the eight plays at the festival

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Watch | World Food Programme wins 2020 Nobel Peace Prize

A video on the United Nation's World Food Programme winning the Nobel Peace Prize

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Actor Vishnu Vishal’s father booked for allegedly cheating actor Soori

Soori has accused him and producer Anbuvel Rajan of cheating in a land deal

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Brooch the topic

From upcycled silver and art pieces to animals, there is a brooch for every Zoom call

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Benedict Cumberbatch to feature as Doctor Strange in ‘Spider-Man 3’

The superhero movie, starring Tom Holland, is also bringing back Jamie Foxx as Electro

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‘Coolie No 1’, ‘Maara’, among nine titles to premiere on Amazon Prime Video

It was also revealed that ‘Gulabo Sitabo’and ‘Shakuntala Devi’ are the two most-watched movies on the platform since the launch of Prime Video in India

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Lakshmi Manchu announces new talk show

‘Coming Back to Life with Lakshmi Manchu’ to feature S S Rajamouli, Sendhil Ramamurthy, Sania Mirza among several others

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Lessons from a pandemic

Our biggest learning from COVID-19 is that we ought to regain the connect between nature and our built environment, says Anupama Mohanram

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Amitabh Bachchan to star in Prabhas-Deepika Padukone film

'Mahanati' director Nag Ashwin will be directing Amitabh Bachchan in his new film

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Hand-knotted carpets and DIY spinning kits

It is all decor this weekend as flagship stores in Delhi and Jaipur take their handcrafted creations and high-profile collabs online. We review Nila House, Obeetee and Sarita Handa’s new e-commerce platforms

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Vishnu Purushan on his upcoming films, ‘Karnan Napoleon Bhagat Singh’ and ‘Pyali’

The actor says he has done well for himself in the industry

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Paan and mint in Cadbury’s new limited edition bars

‘Madbury’, Cadbury’s marketing campaign, has people getting creative with desi flavours for chocolate bars

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Photographer walks 11,000 kilometres to capture Britain’s coastal landscape

British photographer, Quintin Lake, walked along Britain’s coast to actualise a photography project that spanned five years and 1,79, 222 photographs

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Love and poetry, the muse for lyricists

Does a broken heart inspire great poetry or is it just a myth?

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Will theatre go back to the open?

As Agnipankh is televised, Mita Vashisht reflects on the shifts in theatre due to the pandemic

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How snack balls have become trendy alternatives to junk food to munch on

The good old traditional, nutrient-rich laddus made of sesame, dry fruits and more are back in trend as snack balls, packaged as healthier alternatives for anytime munching

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Sandeep Raj and Suhas, friends who dared to dream big

Ahead of their film Colour Photo, friends Sandeep Raj and Suhas share their journey from making one-minute videos to finding a foothold in Telugu cinema

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These eco-friendly food joints deliver meals packed in banana leaves and tin cans

Horrified by the amount of plastic ordering in food requires? A growing tribe of cooks are delivering food packed in eco-friendly alternatives

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‘Jurassic World: Dominion’ suspends production after several COVID-19 cases

The development came one day after Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment pushed the release of the movie back by a year to June 10, 2022

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Rhea Chakraborty, two others granted bail

Actor’s brother gets no relief; both held after death of Sushant Singh Rajput.

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Mollywood actor Anna Ben’s movie recommendations for you

From a Mani Ratnam rom-com to a visually stunning documentary on Netflix, Malayalam actor Anna Ben’s recommendations for this week’s Watchlist are what she caught during the lockdown

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These idli carts help transwomen earn with dignity

Self-reliance comes in all shapes and sizes. For Project Dignity, it takes the form of a pushcart

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Watch | A roadside vegetable garden open to all

A video on Anilkumar, who has been maintaining a 'public' roadside vegetable garden for the past four years

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Unchecked, Coronavirus ‘immunity boosters’ can turn toxic

Unchecked, repeated use of ‘immunity boosting’ home remedies, prompted by the COVID-19 scare, can turn dangerous. Here’s a guide to deriving the most out of kitchen ingredients

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Manirang organised a week-long online music programme in the memory of virtuoso Neyyattinkara Vasudevan

More than 40 musicians from different places in India and abroad participated in the fête

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Suicide has come home?

We should start to listen, acknowledge, and simply asking the question: what can I do to change this reality, so no one is pushed to the edge?

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Meet the designer who moved his boutique to a luxury hotel

Vivek Karunakaran’s new boutique at the Hyatt Regency is an example of how the pandemic is pushing designers to be inventive

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Suicide has come home?

We should start to listen, acknowledge, and simply asking the question: what can I do to change this reality, so no one is pushed to the edge?

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Chennai photo exhibition wants to draw similarities between Arab and Indian cultures

Photographer Hasnain Ahmed’s collection of photos whilst showing the different faces of the United Arab Emirates also tries to draw a parallel to Indian culture

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Chennai photo exhibition wants to draw similarities between Arab and Indian cultures

Photographer Hasnain Ahmed’s collection of photos whilst showing the different faces of the United Arab Emirates also tries to draw a parallel to Indian culture

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Malayalam actor Tovino Thomas hospitalised

The star developed intense stomach pain while shooting for the movie ‘Kala’ at Kolencherry

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Enhance your upper body with rock rings

Rock rings, used to practise climbing, can be added to home workouts to enhance upper body and core strength

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These eco-friendly food joints deliver meals packed in banana leaves and tin cans

Horrified by the amount of plastic ordering in food requires? A growing tribe of cooks are delivering food packed in eco-friendly alternatives

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Enhance your upper body with rock rings

Rock rings, used to practise climbing, can be added to home workouts to enhance upper body and core strength

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Staying true to Marathi flavours

YouTuber Madhura Bachal talks about focussing on Maharashtrian food and ingredients for her four million subscribers

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Meet India’s vision-impaired photographers who use technology and grit to make their mark

Ahead of World Sight Day on October 8, we speak to photographers with vision impairment who use the lens to interact with the world

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Pandemic project: the family cookbook

As people have been turning to food memories and grandma’s recipes for comfort, personalised recipe binder initiatives like Pallavi Gurtoo’s Do Chammach are on the rise

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From the looms, for men and children

Gaurang Shah expands his online portfolio with handloom collections for men and children

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Johnny Nash, singer of 'I Can See Clearly Now,' dies at 80

Nash, who had been in declining health, died of natural causes at home in Houston, the city of his birth

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Apple orders ‘The Supermodels’, a docu-series on four iconic fashion figures

The show will explore the modeling careers of Naomi Campbell, Cindy Crawford, Linda Evangelista, and Christy Turlington

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Arjun Kapoor recovers from COVID-19, urges people to take virus ‘seriously’

The 35-year-old actor was diagnosed with the virus on September 6 and has been in home quarantine since

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Malayali filmmaker Jay Janardhan’s Australian comedy series ‘Howdy’ is all about multiculturalism

The pilot episode of ‘Howdy’, which features an Australian cast, releases on Zee5 on October 7

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Watch | Winter migration of birds begins

A video featuring the migration on birds from the Northern Hemisphere to the Indian subcontinent

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80-year-old Abdu ikka from Wayanad attains fame by crafting toys from junk

The hand-painted wooden toys, made with moving parts, are crafted by Abdul CK

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Sketching the stark reality of women in rural India

Graphic artist Priyanka Borar talks about her work and how she uses art as a tool to tell the stories of rural Indian women

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The waterlily business is blooming

Waterlilies are seeing a boom in recent years. Now, fuelled by the downtime triggered by COVID-19, there is a new breed of hobbyists growing and selling these flowers

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Music video ‘Oo Jeevitham’ encourages us to appreciate every moment in life

With Shakthisree Gopalan lending vocals, the song was shot by Hyderabad-based production house Rolling Shutters

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Watch | This Malayalam short film on Coronavirus is shot at a real-life Covid-19 treatment centre

Directed by Sajeev Khan AR, 10th Day is based on his family’s experience recovering from the disease at a first-line treatment centre

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Stop being a desk potato and get moving. This book tells you how

Fitness trainer Shwetambari Shetty’s new book is an appeal and guide to bring more functionality to our daily movement

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Stop being a desk potato and get moving. This book tells you how

Fitness trainer Shwetambari Shetty’s new book is an appeal and guide to bring more functionality to our daily movement

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‘Emily in Paris’ review: A charming fantasy of a show, featuring a knock-out Lily Collins

‘Sex and the City’ creator Darren Star presents a breezy rom-com universe on Netflix, that is an absolute treat for millennials

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Netflix to release modern take on ‘Alice in Wonderland’

Singer-actor Sabrina Carpenter is set to headline the musical reimagining based on Lewis Carroll’s storybook fantasy

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Veteran Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee tests positive for COVID-19

The Dadasaheb Phalke award-winning actor has been admitted to a Kolkata hospital

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Veteran Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee tests positive for COVID-19

The Dadasaheb Phalke award-winning actor has been admitted to a Kolkata hospital

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‘GLOW’ season 4 cancelled by Netflix due to COVID-19

The show, starring Alison Brie, Betty Gilpin and Marc Maron, was renewed for its final season last year and had started production in February

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‘RRR’ team refreshed, recharged and raring to go

S S Rajamouli’s team resumes filming NTR and Ram Charan starrer ‘RRR’

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Bigg Boss 14: Nikki Tamboli wants to work with Vijay Sethupathi after reality show

The ‘Kanchana 3’ star is currently a contestant on the Hindi show hosted by Salman Khan

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Sketching the stark reality of women in rural India

Graphic artist Priyanka Borar talks about her work and how she uses art as a tool to tell the stories of rural Indian women

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‘Game of Thrones’ prequel casts Paddy Considine as King Viserys Targaryen

‘House of the Dragon’ is set 300 years before the events of ‘Game of Thrones’and tells the story of House Targaryen

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Tamannaah Bhatia tests positive for COVID-19, discharged from hospital after recovering

The “Baahubali” star was shooting for a project when she developed mild fever and eventually underwent a COVID-19 test last week

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Warner Bros delays ‘Dune’, ‘The Batman’ movies

‘Dune’, the sci-fi movie directed by Canadian director Dennis Villeneuve, is now scheduled to open in October 2021, instead of December 2020

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Cinemas to open on October 15; staggered shows, 50% seating among protocols

Information and Broadcasting Ministry issues guidelines

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RJ Balaji talks about his hilarious Tamil commentary being the toast of the IPL

The RJ-actor-commentator talks about the ongoing tournament, dealing with the sudden deaths of Dean Jones and SPB, and plans for his upcoming film ‘Mookkuthi Amman’

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Kajal Aggarwal to marry entrepreneur Gautam Kitchlu on October 30

The ‘Thuppakki’ star made the announcement on her social media platforms

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Why an online search for Shah Rukh Khan could put you at risk

The 14th edition of McAfee’s ‘Most Dangerous Celebrity List 2020’ has the Bollywood actor ranked at number 9. Who else has made it to this list?

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Meet this Hyderabad artist who has initiated an Art Yagnam

Manohar Chiluveru is on a 36-day fundraiser. The project aims to create 100 works, even if it means painting for 24 hours at a stretch

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Self-taught bird photographer Bharat Chintapalli’s walk into the wild

An Indian Forest officer, Bharat wants to document birds and understand the impact of climate change on their habitat and migration patterns

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Bengaluru bookstores turn to delivery apps to up sales

A majority of the walk-in customers continue to be regular ones

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Led Zeppelin emerges victor in 'Stairway to Heaven' plagiarism case

Lead singer Robert Plant and guitarist Jimmy Page had been accused in the six-year long case of lifting the riff - one of the best-known openings in rock music - from a song called “Taurus”, written by the late Randy Wolfe of the U.S. band Spirit.

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In the master’s voice

Madurai’s musical troupes of the 1980s thrived on SPB songs. Apart from entertaining people, it helped the artists earn a decent living

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Tales of love, despair and hope in ‘Putham Pudhu Kaalai’

Filmmakers Suhasini Mani Ratnam, Rajiv Menon, Gautham Menon, Karthik Subbaraj and Sudha Kongara got together on a virtual call, to discuss their latest anthology, ‘Putham Pudhu Kaalai’

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‘Star Wars: Squadrons’ review: an excellent game, made better in VR

Experience Star Wars’ epic space battles from both sides in the latest Star Wars: Squadrons

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Of course, Facebook has plenty to say about documentary ‘The Social Dilemma’

In a seven-part report, Facebook calls the Netflix film by Jeff Orlowski a “conspiracy documentary” which “buries the substance in sensationalism.” We dissect the report for you:

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Hyderabad artist initiates Art Yagnam

Manohar Chiluveru is on a 36-day fundraiser. The project aims to create 100 works, even if it means painting for 24 hours at a stretch

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Catch author Revathi Suresh at IIHS’ Public Texts session on October 6

Revathi Suresh will be in conversation with author Shalini Srinivasan on October 6 to talk about Revathi’s new book as part of IIHS’ Public Texts series

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Shor Police sing in Czech

Clinton Cerejo and Bianca Gomes get out of their comfort zone to challenge themselves

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These podcasts will shake up your world view

Novelist and podcaster Hari Kunzru shares his podcast picks, from Reply All to The Ballad of Billy Balls

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Short film ‘I am Enough’ deals with issue of self acceptance

Psychologist turned filmmaker Sujatha Balakrishnan talks about ‘I Am Enough” which deals with comparison and the need for self validation

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Ride on a gyro chair or have fun with illusions at Hyderabad’s Birla Science Centre with safety rules

The space museum at the BM Birla Science Centre reopens to give viewers an experiential display

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‘Bigg Boss Tamil 4’: Here is the full list of contestants

From actors Ramya Pandian and Jithan Ramesh to singer Velmurugan and model Samyuktha, these 16 contestants will take part in the fourth season of the reality show

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‘Bigg Boss Tamil’ Season 4 first look: Kamal Haasan returns, new changes to house

A house based on a pop-art theme welcomes the contestants who enter the reality show today

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MG Gloster: The highway is where the powerful engine comes alive

On the whole, the SUV comes across as a pleasant surprise with impressive specs and a lot of substance

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BongTaste delivers over the weekend in Delhi-NCR

BongTaste delivers over the weekend and its menu changes each week, with a rerun of old favourites

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Regina King’s ‘One Night in Miami’ to release on Amazon Prime Video in January 2021

The film will also release in select US theatres on December 25

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It’s gig night again: open mics and live performances return to Chennai venues

Laughter, head bangs, sing-alongs... Chennai venues are cautiously bringing back everything you missed about live performances

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Shankar Mahadevan, Zakir Hussain and John McLaughlin team up for a collaborative incantation

Innovative musical piece ‘Sakhi’ was recorded with Shankar in Mumbai, John in Monaco, and Zakir in California

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Flowers today, haute couture tomorrow

Phool.co repurposes discarded flowers to extract a vegan leather-like material called Fleather

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Fiddlehead on my mind: A forest foraging expedition

Lingri, or fiddlehead fern, tastes delicious, with its slight nutty flavour. It can be sautéed or curried or pickled for the long, hard winter

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Actor Rihanshi Gowda on her transition from television to movies

She also plans on shifting base to Mumbai and believes in taking one step at a time

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‘Ka Pae Ranasingam’ movie review: A sketchy pay-per-view film

Its rudderless and painfully long narrative aside, the Aishwarya Rajessh-starrer is still a sharp commentary on the shortcomings of a functional democracy

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David Guetta’s pandemic moves

The EDM star on his latest number with Sia and how he got through the global lockdown

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Academic-author J Devika begins website dedicated to feminists of Kerala in the first half of the 20th century

The pioneering website Swatantryavaadini.in has biographies, speeches, articles, short stories, essays, excerpts from their autobiographies and more

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I have a child-like excitement each time I create something: Prashant Pillai

Composer Prashant Pillai talks about his upcoming Malayalam film ‘Saajan Bakery Since 1962’ and his approach to music

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Priyanka Chopra’s memoir ‘Unfinished’ to release in January 2021

The actor-singer is is currently shooting for Keanu Reeves-starrer ‘The Matrix 4’

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Guy Ritchie’s ‘The Gentlemen’ to be made into a TV series

Ritchie will write, direct and executive produce the upcoming series, which hails from Miramax TV

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Ricky Martin to star in Netflix’s ‘Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey’

The cast also includes Keegan-Michael Key, Phylicia Rashad and Anika Noni Rose

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New on Netflix this week: ‘Ginny Weds Sunny’, ‘Hubie Halloween’ and more

Vikrant Massey and Yami Gautam’s wedding extravaganza, Adam Sandler’s new comedy, and Lily Collin’s new romantic drama series make up some of the highlights this week

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Fahadh Faasil’s next is ‘Joji’, inspired by Shakespeare’s ‘Macbeth’

The Malayalam project will be directed by ‘Maheshinte Prathikaaram’ filmmaker Dileesh Pothan

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James Bond film ‘No Time to Die’ pushed to April 2021

The movie, which marks Daniel Craig’s fifth and final outing as the iconic British spy, was originally scheduled to bow out in April 2020

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This Kerala man maintains a roadside vegetable garden open to all

Anilkumar Kattil from Perinjanam in Thrissur lost his job as a tourist bus driver during lockdown, but finds happiness in his ‘public’ garden

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Nupura School of Bharatanatyam’s online dance festival takes off

Manu Srinivasan is on a mission to propagating dance virtually

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On a glory night

Exactly 30 years ago, on October 3, 1990, after the wall between the East and West had been brought down by the people of the land in November the pre

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Caring for a family of 33 furry companions

The Lingalas have always stood by their dogs, even if it means having to live without electricity and water

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Harvey Weinstein charged with six more counts of sexual assault in Los Angeles

Disgraced film producer Harvey Weinstein has been charged with six more counts of forcible sexual assault in Los Angeles, the Los Angeles District Att

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If home is ready, buyer is ready

Industry expert Shrinivas Rao says residential real estate market will pick up pace gradually in the next six months, despite the pandemic impact. By Ranjani Govind

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Watch | Chandrakala, a unique sweet from Thanjavur

A video on Chandrakala, a traditional sweetmeat from Thanjavur

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Dance guru V.S. Ramamoorthy no more

The centenarian’s birthday celebrations were held last year with fanfare by the dance fraternity

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Choosing a colour for your accent wall

Teja Lele Desai on unusual shades to explore for your living room accent wall

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‘Orey Bujjiga’ review: Been there, seen that

The Telugu rom-com rides on an old, predictable tale

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‘Nishabdham’ review: A thriller that engages partially

Anushka Shetty, R Madhavan and Anjali have their moments but ‘Nishabdham’ barely scratches the surface of a potentially engrossing story

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‘Nishabdham’ review: A thriller that engages partially

Anushka Shetty, R Madhavan and Anjali have their moments but ‘Nishabdham’ barely scratches the surface of a potentially engrossing story

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Anurag Kashyap denies sexual harassment allegations

Anurag Kashyap provides evidence to show that he was in Sri Lanka in August 2013

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Artist Dinesh Magar’s brass-etched works on display

Exploring artist Dinesh Magar’s brass-etched, crystal-studded enamel art, now on display at Bengaluru’s gallery g

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I had a whole project planned with him: AR Rahman on SPB

In this video, AR Rahman talks about how he had an entire project planned with SPB before COVID-19 struck

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So many flavours of ilish

The waters of Bengal are not the hilsa’s only abode. We explore how connoisseurs in Telangana and Assam have their own, traditional take on this fish, which has a loyal following

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Gael Hedding to conduct a virtual masterclass this Saturday

Grammy and Latin Grammy winner Gael Hedding will talk about his experiences in the music industry in a masterclass this Saturday

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I had a whole project planned with him: AR Rahman on SPB

In this video, AR Rahman talks about how he had an entire project planned with SPB before COVID-19 struck

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Mohit Takalkar’s play ‘The Colour of Loss’, to be staged digitally on October 2

The play originally written by Booker prize winner Han Kang is a story of finding beauty in loss

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A courtroom drama on Zoom

A jury drama devised by Chennai-based theatre company Dramact will unfold on a Zoom screen this weekend

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Ashwath Marimuthu on being fascinated by Mani Ratnam’s ‘Chekka Chivantha Vaanam’

A universally-celebrated TV show and a recent Mani Ratnam entertainer make up Oh My Kadavule director Ashwath Marimuthu’s Watchlist for this week

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Oscar Isaac, Jake Gyllenhaal to star in film about the making of ‘The Godfather’

Academy Award winner Barry Levinson will direct the film titled ‘Francis and The Godfather’

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Coming up in Hyderabad, Allu Studios

The Allu family announced the studio project on late actor Allu Ramalingaiah’s 99th birth anniversary

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This patisserie in Chennai funds a shelter for destitute people

Madico Patisserie will also involve the inhabitants in the various aspects of running a busy kitchen

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‘To me, the sahitya of a kriti is a prayer,’ says Charulatha Ramanujam

Violinist Charulatha Ramanujam has the skill and attitude of an able accompanist

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New on Amazon Prime this week: ‘Nishabdham’, ‘Fargo’ Season 4, ‘Black Box’ and more

Anushka Shetty’s new thriller, two horror movies by Jason Blum, and a unique fashion show from Rihanna are among the highlights this week

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The Rapunzel regime: Rice water and onion juice are the new DIY remedies for hair care

‘Victims’ of hair loss are trying the two ingredients that social media is pushing — onion juice and rice water. Do they work?

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India’s online thrift stores go vintage

They were not made yesterday, but were made to last. Vintage clothes made in the 1960s, ’70s and ’80s are making their way back into shopping carts, thanks to online thrift stores that flourished during lockdown

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Ginger-jaggery anyone? At Kayalpattinam in Thoothukudi, palm jaggery comes in many flavours

Jariya Azeez and a team of youngsters are documenting families making traditional flavoured jaggery in Kayalpattinam in Thoothukudi district

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Stephen King’s horror novel ‘Firestarter’ gets a reboot with Zac Efron onboard

The 1980 book follows a young girl with pyrokinetic abilities who is abducted by a secret government agency that wants to harness her powerful gift as a weapon.

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