ABB launches world’s fastest charger to plug into surging e-car market

The device can charge up to four vehicles at once, and can fully charge any electric car within 15 minutes, ABB said, making it attractive to customers worried about charging times which can run to several hours.

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Google pays tribute to legendary actor Sivaji Ganesan on his 93rd birth anniversary

Today’s Google Doodle, illustrated by Bangalore-based guest artist Noopur Rajesh Choksi, celebrated the 93rd birthday of Sivaji Ganesan, one of India’s first method actors and widely considered to be among the nation’s most influential actors of all time.

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Hyderabad cheers to the rap battles and hip hop moves

Post-lockdown, there is an unprecedented enthusiasm for hip-hop and rap as performers challenge audiences with live, electric performances

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Motorcycle buddies Mohan Mallappa and Babu Vishweshvariah share life lessons on the road

The 50-plus-year-olds share the experiences and wisdom they gained during their rides

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The Deomali theatre festival turns a tribal town into a stage

A young couple’s vision has put the remote district of Koraput on the country’s theatre map

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Fading notes of the nagaswaram

Relegating the instrument to a musical system distinct from ‘mainstream’ Carnatic music has done much harm

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Nikhita Gandhi releases single with Badshah featuring Mrunal Thakur

The multilingual playback singer teams up with the rapper for the party number ‘Bad Boy x Bad Girl’

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Coming to Netflix: ‘The Guilty,’ ‘Diana: The Musical’ and more

Jake Gyllenhaal’s crime-thriller, a Broadway production on Princess Diana, and a new slasher film are some of the highlights on the platform

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The man who redefined Kathakali’s vocal music

From introducing Carnatic ragas and the sruti box to moving around the stage, Venkitakrishna Bhagavathar set new trends

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New on Amazon Prime: ‘Bingo Hell,’ ‘My Name is Pauli Murray’ and more

A new documentary on legendary black lawyer Pauli Murray and a horror-drama starring Adriana Barraza, are the highlights on the platform this week

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Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’ to release on January 6, 2022

The period film features Alia Bhatt in the title role of Gangubai, one of the most powerful, loved and respected madams from Kamathipura during the 1960s

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These home bakers take the cake!

A party without cake is really just a meeting, check these Hyderabad bakers who are offering boutique cakes with a personal touch

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Cocktails menus in India shaped by geography, now boasting bael, vetiver, kokum and Darjeeling tea

Bartenders, chefs and restaurateurs are innovating with indigenous fruits, roots and herbs to create refreshing, adventurous beverage menus for customers in search of culinary thrills

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How PS4 racing games helped this Chennai teen become a professional car racer

Schoolkid Dillon Zachariah from Chennai began racing with a steering wheel on his PlayStation three years ago. This weekend, he finished third on the Madras Motor race track

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Ajay Devgn’s 'Maidaan' to release theatrically in June 2022

Based on the golden years of Indian football, the film is the story of Syed Abdul Rahim, who served as the coach-manager of the Indian football team from 1950 until his death in 1963

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After ‘No Time to Die,’ Daniel Craig to play Macbeth next — on Broadway

The actor made his final appearance as James Bond in the just-released ‘No Time To Die’

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Vicky Kaushal, Sara Ali Khan to star in Laxman Utekar’s romantic comedy

Vicky Kaushal is currently gearing up for the release of ‘Sardar Udham,’ while Sara will next be seen in Aanand L Rai’s ‘Atrangi Re’

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The history of Golconda on stage

Hyderabad’s Nishumbita group to stage ‘Golakonda’ that merges puppetry, Kuchipudi and theatre

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‘No Time To Die’ movie review: A long, loving goodbye to one of the greatest Bonds

For his swansong, Daniel Craig has thrown in his all — from the running and jumping to the emoting and romance — with breath-taking precision

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The Weeknd and Lily Rose-Depp to star in HBO series ‘The Idol’

The Weeknd, whose real name is Abel Tesfaye, will make his acting debut with the series that he will co-write and executive produce

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First Himalayan Film Festival concludes; ‘Sekool’, ‘Shadey: A Forgotten Land’ win honours

The festival concluded with the screening of the internationally acclaimed film ‘Shepherdess of the Glaciers’ by renowned Ladakhi filmmaker Stanzin Dorjai

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Diana Penty to star alongside Nawazuddin Siddiqui in supernatural thriller

The film will mark the second collaboration between director Sabbir Khan andNawazuddinafter 2017’s ‘Munna Michael’

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George Clooney, Brad Pitt’s film lands at Apple, Jon Watts to direct

Watts is the filmmaker behind actor Tom Holland’s three ‘Spider-Man’ movies

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Luxury carmaker Rolls-Royce to switch to all electric range by 2030

The BMW-owned brand said in a statement that its first fully electric powered car, named ‘Spectre’, will be on the market in the fourth quarter of 2023, with testing to begin soon.

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Judge suspends Britney Spears' father from conservatorship

Britney Spears has been freed from her father's conservatorship

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Chandigarh-based Colored Rims woos the gifting market with its personalised nesting dolls

The startup launched by three friends, Manjeet Singh, Shreya Gupta and Shruti Chauhan, has handmade home decor and utility kitchenware, apart from the dolls

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Chandigarh-based Colored Rims woos the gifting market with its personalised nesting dolls

The startup launched by three friends, Manjeet Singh, Shreya Gupta and Shruti Chauhan, has handmade home decor and utility kitchenware, apart from the dolls

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Delhi-based band Kitanu out with an EP

The band members speak about the sound of the sarod in their music and why they prefer to remain genre-fluid

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Boney Kapoor on ‘Valimai’: I have never seen a fan following like Ajith’s

Producer Boney Kapoor spills the beans on shooting stunt bike sequences in Russia for Ajith Kumar’s upcoming film, his take on the #ValimaiUpdate phenomenon, and more

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‘Nine Perfect Strangers’ review: Nicole Kidman’s swanky drama flatters to deceive

Comparisons with ‘The White Lotus’ are inevitable, but David E. Kelley’s latest show has a central mystery that is rather muddled and silly

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Ashdeen Lilaowala brings his peonies to Amethyst

The designer uses Chennai landmarks like Egmore Museum for the campaign of his new collection, Paradise Crafted, and has a lineup of Parsi gara saris, jackets and skirts at the city pop-up

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Helena Bonham Carter coming back for ‘Enola Holmes 2’

The first movie featured Millie Bobby Brown as the titular protagonist, who is the younger sister of renowned detective Sherlock Holmes

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A.R. Rahman: ‘Who are men to empower women?’

Ahead of Expo 2020 Dubai, the composer-filmmaker talks to us about mentoring the Firdaus Women’s Orchestra, bringing harmony through collaboration, and more

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We wanted to show Paes-Bhupathi’s vulnerable side: Nitesh Tiwari on directing ‘Break Point’

Filmmaker Nitesh Tiwari discusses collaborating with his filmmaker wife, Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari, to bring out a seven-episode docu-series on tennis legends, Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi

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Britain’s royals attend ‘No Time to Die’ world premiere

Prince Charles, his wife Camilla, Prince William and his wife Kate the Duchess of Cambridge made a rare joint appearance on the red carpet

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Netflix buys first video game studio, rolls out mobile games

Netflix had mentioned its plans to enter gaming during its last quarterly earnings, as newer players including Disney+ and HBO Max have been rapidly gaining subscribers, intensifying competition in the streaming landscape.

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Watch | The Tamil Nadu Police Museum is now open

A video feature on Chennai's first police museum that showcases the history of our men and women in khaki

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Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi: On ‘Break Point’ and life coming full circle

The duo on reliving the highs and lows of their tennis journey in a docu-series, and why despite their differences, they will always be there for each other

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Aishwarya Lekshmi talks about ‘Ponniyin Selvan’, ‘Godse’ and her performance in ‘Kaanekkaane’

Last seen in Dhanush-starrer ‘Jagame Thanthiram’ in Tamil, Aishwarya Lekshmi talks about returning to Malayalam cinema after a hiatus and working with Tovino Thomas in ‘Kaanekkaane’

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‘Pushpaka Vimanam’ and ‘Lakshya’ on November 12

The Telugu films starring Anand Deverakonda and Naga Shaurya will arrive in theatres in November

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‘Crime Stories: India Detectives’ review: Netflix’s quiet compliment to the men in khaki

The true-crime documentary series follows the Bengaluru police as they attempt to solve four violent crimes

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‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2’ and ‘Heropanti 2’ announce theatrical relase dates

The announcements come two days after the Maharashtra government allowed cinema halls to resume operations from next month

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Goodbye, Daniel Craig: How the actor became bigger than the character James Bond

‘No Time To Die’ may be the actor’s last appearance as 007, but his portrayal of the secret agent is the closest approximation of the blunt instrument created by Ian Fleming

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‘Licorice Pizza’ trailer: Love and longing in Los Angeles

Paul Thomas Anderson’s upcoming feature stars Bradley Cooper, Benny Safdie, Alana Haim and Philip Seymour Hoffman’s son Cooper Hoffman

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Assam’s Dimasa people’s Judima rice wine finally gets a GI tag

The home-made rice wine Judima uses a variety of rice cultivated only by the Dimasa tribe

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Deva Katta: We don’t truly understand democracy

Director Deva Katta on why he looks at the functioning of a democracy through a civil servant protagonist in ‘Republic’, starring Sai Dharam Tej

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Anusha Dandekar on fashion, reality TV, and why MTV will always be her ‘safe space’

The VJ-actor-singer talks about the second season of ‘Supermodel of the Year,’ working with contestants from different walks of life, and more

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Amazon greenlights ‘The Boys’ spin-off series

The series will feature actors Jaz Sinclair, Lizze Broadway, Shane Paul McGhie, Aimee Carrero, Reina Hardesty, and Maddie Phillips

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Shift to EVs means huge ‘reskilling’ job for Europe: report

Automakers have warned that jobs at conventional combustion engine plants will be particularly at risk and have called on the European Union to help mitigate the impact the shift to electric will have on those manufacturing workers.

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‘Sex/Life’ renewed for a second season at Netflix

The relationship drama starred Sarah Shahi, Mike Vogel, Adam Demos and Margaret Odette, and focuses on a love triangle

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‘The Morning Show’ season two review: Into the deep of a post-scandal newsroom

Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon go toe-to-toe in another riveting season of ‘The Morning Show’ that dives into issues around race, gender equality, the ‘woke generation’ and the Coronavirus

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Mike Tyson to star in Vijay Deverakonda’s ‘Liger’

The action-drama, which tells the story of an MMA expert, also stars Ananya Pandey, Ramya Krishnan and Ronit Roy, among others

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Mike Tyson in Vijay Deverakonda starrer ‘Liger’

Director Puri Jagannadh’s pan-Indian film ‘Liger’ starring Vijay Deverakonda and backed by Karan Johar to introduce Mike Tyson to Indian cinema

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‘Adipurush’ sets August 11, 2022 release date, clashes with ‘Raksha Bandhan’

Starring Prabhas, Saif Ali Khan and Kriti Sanon, the film is an adaptation of the epic tale of ‘Ramayana’

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All about the new crunch factor for fox nuts or ‘makhana’

As fox nuts get packaged into trendier and more accessible avatars as panjiri, kheer, shakes and soup, a look at the complex cultivation of the superfood

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Private residences across India open their doors to the COVID-weary

During the pandemic, home owners monetise their second homes — from weekend getaways to empty houses — to holiday-makers on the lookout for new, private and safe properties that offer panoramic views of Nature

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Jessica Chastain, Flora Ofelia Hofmann Lindahl share top acting prize at San Sebastian Film Festival

The festival’s first ever gender-neutral acting award, for best leading performance, was awarded jointly to both the actors

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Daniel Craig bids farewell to James Bond: ‘We’ve tried to tell one story with all my Bond movies’

The actor says his final fifth outing as the British secret agent in ‘No Time To Die’ allowed him to fully complete his 007 journey

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Shahid Kapoor’s ‘Jersey’ to open in theatres on New Year’s Eve

The film, directed by Gowtham Tinnanuri, who also helmed the original, was earlier scheduled to release on Diwali

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Netflix’s TUDUM: First looks, footage from ‘The Witcher 2,’ ‘Extraction 2’ and more

The streaming platform provided teasers, trailers, first looks and exclusive footage from close to 100 shows and series

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‘Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom’ adds Indya Moore, Jani Zhao and Vincent Regan to cast

Patrick Wilson is also coming back as Orm, along with Yahya Abdul-Mateen II as Black Manta, Amber Heard as Mera and Dolph Lundgren as King Nereus

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The documentary 'Dance of Liberation of the Lamas' captures the spiritual experience of the Cham

Benoy K. Behl, whose documentary captures the spirit of Cham, talks about the layers of meaning in the ritualistic dance

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The story behind the world’s first ‘Meta Gala’ and the first-ever Indian digital fashion NFT

Having sold the first Indian digital ensemble as an NFT, lawyer and crypto enthusiast Ravi Guru Singh chats about the continuing convergence of fashion and crypto

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YRF announces release dates of ‘Prithviraj,’ ‘Bunty Aur Babli 2,’ among others

Updates on Ranveer Singh’s ‘Jayeshbhai Jordaar’ and Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Shamshera’ were also revealed

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Ranveer Singh’s ‘83’ books 2021 Christmas release, Aamir Khan’s ‘Laal Singh Chaddha’ moved to Feb 2022

‘83’ chronicles Indian cricket team’s first World Cup win under the captaincy of Kapil Dev, while ‘Laal Singh Chaddha’ is an official remake of Tom Hanks’ ‘Forrest Gump’

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Reinventing Kathaprasangam for modern times

Youth gives voice to contemporary issues through art form

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From stand up paddling and jet skiing to rope walking and rock climbing, travellers are taking to adventure sports in a big way

At Camp Splendour, you can dive into Thirumurthy Dam. Or paddle across it. “Halfway through, I really didn’t think I could go any further,” says Ramya

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Akshay Kumar’s ‘Sooryavanshi’ to release in theatres on Diwali

The cop drama will have a box office clash with Marvel Studios’ much-anticipated epic adventure movie ‘Eternals’

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Netflix reveals new titles, looks for ‘My Name’, ‘Hellbound’ in TUDUM: Korea Spotlight

Looks of new shows like ‘The Hungry and the Hairy’ and ‘Single’s Inferno’ too were also revealed, which will be available in December

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Netflix’s TUDUM introduces Madhuri Dixit’s ‘Finding Anamika,’ Tovino Thomas in ‘Minnal Murali’ and more

The Indian section of Netflix’s global fan event had a lot of interesting updates for audiences

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TVS Raider: A stylish, feature packed, fun-to-ride bike

The two-wheeler boasts a, integrated starter generator, sporty silhouette and precise transmission among other features

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Fifty flavours of pork

Achilles, Pliny the Elder, Lord Elmsworth have all fêted the pig

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‘Kaanekkaane’ is about guilt and forgiveness, says its director Manu Ashokan

The Malayalam film, starring Suraj Venjaramoodu, Tovino Thomas and Aishwariya Lekshmi is winning appreciation for its theme, narration and performance

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Musical short ‘Ila’ salutes the spirit of health workers

Conceptualised and directed by lyricist BK Harinarayanan, the musical featurette has Aparna Balamurali, Bijibal and Peesappilly Rajeevan in the cast

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Elon Musk and singer Grimes split after three years

The Tesla founder shares one-year-old son X Æ A-Xii with the Canadian singer

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‘Bhramam’ teaser: Prithviraj stars in Malayalam remake of ‘Andhadhun’

Directed by Ravi K Chandran, the thriller premieres October 7 on Amazon Prime Video

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Kreeda’s ‘The Travelling Journal’ will journey across India and different countries

The Chennai-based toy company is rolling out 20 travelling journals that will capture people’s experiences in playing traditional games

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Kreeda’s ‘The Travelling Journal’ will journey across India and different countries

The Chennai-based toy company is rolling out 20 travelling journals that will capture people’s experiences in playing traditional games

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From ‘Jai Bhim’ to ‘Bhraman’, Amazon Prime unveils upcoming line-up of releases

Film starring Suriya, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Emraan Hashmi and Vicky Kaushal are among the releases

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‘Death Stranding: Directors Cut’ review: Hideo Kojima levels up in his unusual originality

Death Stranding Directors Cut — a gaming homage to the PlayStation 5’s horsepower — offers up stealth deliveries, a Support Skeleton and a Maser Gun to round off an already-legendary open-world game that features Norman Reedus, Troy Baker, Léa Seydoux, Mads Mikkelsen and Guillermo Del Toro

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Watch | In conversation with Bulgari’s Mauro di Roberto

The brand’s jewellery director on their Indian push and design language

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Roger Michell, director of ‘Notting Hill,’ dies at 65

Filmmaker also made acclaimed television series in the 1990s, including adaptations of Hanif Kureishi’s ‘The Buddha of Suburbia’ and Jane Austen’s ‘Persuasion’

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BTS, Coldplay drop their new single ‘My Universe’

The new single, a love song, will be a part of the Chris Martin-fronted band’s album ‘Music Of The Spheres’, to be released on October 15

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The beauty of brick cladding

How to bring back the charm of natural terracotta

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How Bengaluru’s iconic restaurants have stood the test of time and survived a pandemic

These eateries have been resilient to time, globalisation, and now a contagion, despite — or, perhaps, because of — their reluctance to change

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Richa Chadha: fierce and unapologetic

A slew of films aside, the actor on her production venture, realising the dream of an all-female crew, and why she is finally free of expectations

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Salman Khan: ‘Bigg Boss’ is the longest relationship that has lasted in my life

Bollywood superstar has been associated with the reality show since its fourth season in 2010

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Carnatic violinist Shreya Devnath releases new Tamil indie single, ‘Kaatre’

‘Kaatre’, an independent Tamil single by Carnatic violinist Shreya Devnath tells the simple story of a little girl and her love for Nature

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Prakash Sontakke and band serenade soldiers in Siachen

Bengaluru-based musician Prakash Sontakke and his team recently performed for the Armed Forces in Kargil and Siachen. He talks about the experience

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Amazon launches Prime Video Channels, to provide content from multiple streaming services

New option will now offer diverse content from its counterparts like discovery+, Lionsgate Play, Eros Now, Docubay, MUBI, hoichoi, Manorama Max, and Shorts TV

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The London film fest returns

The British Film Institute’s festival lineup features a heady mix of horror, drama and Indian documentaries

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Vicky Kaushal’s ‘Sardar Udham’ heads to Amazon Prime Video for October release

The film is a biopic on freedom fighter Sardar Udham Singh, who assassinated Michael O’Dwyer, the former Lieutenant Governor of Punjab in British India in 1940

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Alejandro Inarritu’s next feature ‘Bardo’ wraps filming

The feature film, Inarritu’s follow-up to the 2015 survival drama ‘The Revenant,; is described as a “nostalgic comedy” set against an epic journey

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ANR and Vanisri-starrer ‘Prema Nagar’ turns 50

As the iconic love story reaches a landmark on September 24, its leading lady Vanisri goes down memory lane, sharing nuggets from the making of the blockbuster

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A Hyderabad staging of Alan Ayckbourn’s dark comedy ‘Table Manners’

Storyboard Productions to stage Alan Ayckbourn’s ‘Table Manners’ on September 25 and 26. The dark comedy is a satire on the middle-class and their ideologies

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Sultan of a different string: Joost Willemze talks about his journey as a harpist

Bengaluru-based Indian Music Experience Museum (IME) will be hosting an online session with Dutch harpist Joost Willemze

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‘Harry Potter’ star Tom Felton collapses at Ryder Cup

The actor, who played the role of Draco Malfoy in the ‘Harry Potter’ series, turned 34 on Wednesday

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Regina Cassandra joins cast of Shahid Kapoor's web series with Raj and DK

Vijay Sethupathi is also part of the drama-thriller’s cast, that is created by ‘The Family Man’ directorial duo

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Fahadh Faasil’s ‘Joji’ wins best international film award at Swedish fest

The Malayalam film is inspired by Shakespeare’s tragedy’Macbeth’and presents a twisted version of the plot filled with greed, ambition, murder and mystery

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‘Raame Aandalum Raavane Aandalum’ movie review: A soulless and aimless village drama that has a narrowed view on politics and media

Director Arisil Moorthy makes a mess and a drag out of a simple premise, lacking both focus and interest

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CSK-themed shawarma outlet, a hit among cricket-crazy Chennaiiites

What's cooking at Chromepet Shawarma Kings, an outlet that celebrates MS Dhoni and all things cricket?

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‘Raame Aandalum Raavane Aandalum’ movie review: A soulless and aimless village drama that has a narrowed view on politics and media

Director Arisil Moorthy makes a mess and a drag out of a simple premise, lacking both focus and interest

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New on Amazon Prime: ‘Raame Aandalum Raavane Aandalum,’ ‘Sunny’ and more

A new village drama from Suriya’s production house and Malayalam actor Jayasura’s 100th film are the highlights on the platform this week

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How Pt. Venkatesh Kumar builds a musical experience

Pt. Venkatesh Kumar employs every tool and technique to plumb the depths of the raag

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The Maihar gharana’s sarod connect

Abhisek Lahiri and Pt. Tejendra Narayan Mazumdar brought the gharana alive with their sensitive playing and choice of raags

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Law and the world of performing arts

An initiative called ‘Unmute’ hopes to address issues of sexual harassment, copyright, contracts, censorship and more

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D Sathya Prakash talks about his latest film ‘Man of the Match’

The 'Rama Rama Re' director plans for an OTT release

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Sruthi Hariharan on marriage, motherhood and being back on screen

Known for breaking stereotypes on and off screen, Sruthi Hariharan is back on the radar after a two-year hiatus

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A bite of Bannur mutton

Impresario Handmade Restaurants kicks off its event series featuring local culinary heroes, with a Karnivore Kitchen collaboration

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Mumbai to Ladakh via roads less travelled

A post-lockdown car journey reclaiming the thrills of travel and adventure was an exploration of routes that Google Maps was yet to discover

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Chennai photographer Arun captures Tamil Nadu’s cultural identity through diptychs and triptychs

Shot on film, Chennai- based photographer Arun’s collection of diptychs and triptychs titled ‘Repressed Memories’ captures Tamil Nadu’s cultural identity

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Meet the team of ‘Raame Aandalum Raavane Aandalum’

Debut director Arisil Moorthy, along with lead actors Ramya Pandian and Mithun Manickam, discuss their Tamil film Raame Aandalum Raavane Aandalum

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Netflix buys the works of Roald Dahl

The deal builds on a partnership to create a slate of animated TV series, under which ‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ is also getting a reboot by filmmaker Taika Waititi

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Library devoted to Japan novelist Haruki Murakami to open in Tokyo

The building is promoted as a spot for literary research, cultural exchange and a gathering spot for his fans

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Nushrratt Bharuccha to headline comedy ‘Janhit Mein Jaari’

The movie, written by Raaj Shandilyaa of ‘Dream Girl’ fame, will be helmed by debutant director Jai Bantu Singh

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Johnny Depp: ‘No one is safe from cancel culture’

The actor addressed a press conference at the San Sebastian Film Festival where he was scheduled to receive the honorary Donostia Award

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‘Sunny’ Malayalam movie review: Jayasurya’s quarantine meltdown fails to engage

In his eighth collaboration with the actor, director Ranjith Sankar draws on the pandemic experiences to tell the story of a man, for whom the virus is the least of his concerns

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Eddie Murphy signs three-picture and first-look film deal with Amazon Studios

The deal comes comes following the success of the actor’s ‘Coming 2 America’

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‘Fantastic Beasts 3’ titled ‘The Secrets of Dumbledore,’ set to release on April 15 in 2022

‘Harry Potter’ veteran David Yates is returning to direct the film, that will pit Albus Dumbledore vs Gellert Grindelwald

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Tovino Thomas’ superhero flick ‘Minnal Murali’ to release December 24 on Netflix

Set in the ‘90s, the Malayalam movie is the origin story of Jaison, an ordinary man-turned-superhero, who is struck by a bolt of lightning which bestows him with special powers

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In search of the perfect 'podis'

Podis are not only a quick fix for the reluctant cook, but also an easy escape into comfort and nostalgia. Now, home-based businesses, which began delivering them across the country during lockdown, are doing roaring business

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Upcycle, don’t shop

By Hand From the Heart goes beyond shopping, with upcycling solutions and workshops on traditional food

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Farm stay holidays: Book an anti-resort, with wifi and goats

After months of lockdown, people are travelling again. But now, instead of package tours and overcrowded destination travel, they are opting for more laidback holidays in rustic surroundings. Discover the luxury of working from a farm

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Indian short ‘Vulnerable’ to premiere at Camera Nazionale Della Moda Italiano

Producer Shabinaa Khan, directors Arsala Qureishi and Jas Sagu, and Ara Lumiere founder Kulsum Shadab Wahab haved joined hands to put together the film

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‘Molten Mirror’ is a docu-series on Lijo Jose Pellissery’s ‘Jallikattu’

Directed by Vivian Radhakrishnan, the series has behind-the-scenes moments of ‘Jallikattu’, India’s official entry for Oscars 2021

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Hyderabad artist Harsha Durugadda’s sculpture for Sotheby’s online auction

Harsha Durugadda’s sculpture Conversations has been selected for Boundless Spaces: The Possibilities of Burning Man online auction

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Suraj Venjaramoodu talks about his sterling act in ‘Kaanekkaane’

Filmmaker Manu Ashokan’s Malayalam film ‘Kaanekkaane’ has Suraj playing a grieving father seeking the truth behind his daughter’s death

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New on Amazon Prime: ‘Raman Aandalum Ravanan Aandalum,’ ‘Sunny’ and more

A new village drama from Suriya’s production house and Malayalam actor Jayasura’s 100th film are the highlights on the platform this week

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Sai Pallavi: I feel responsible to be a part of stories that are morally right

Ahead of the release of the Telugu film ‘Love Story’, actor Sai Pallavi on why she thinks cinema is more than entertainment

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John Boyega joins cast of historical epic film ‘The Woman King’

The film is inspired by true events that took place in The Kingdom of Dahomey, one of the most powerful states of Africa in the 18th and 19th centuries

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Mark Duplass on introspection and change after ‘The Morning Show’

The actor-filmmaker talks about the sophomore season of the Apple TV+ drama, and how he balances the indie with the mainstream

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Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions, Viacom18 Studios collaborate for distribution deal

They will bring some of the most-awaited Hindi films to screen, including Karan Johar’s directorial ‘Rocky Aur Rani Ki Prem Kahani’ and ‘Jug Jugg Jeeyo’

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Ajith Kumar’s ‘Valimai’ to release on Pongal 2022

Directed by H Vinoth, the film is produced by Boney Kapoor and has been in the making for around two years now

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Meet the young Manipuri man creating Marvel-inspired robots from e-waste and cardboard

Using scrap metal and cardboard, Ningombam Prem from Manipur makes robots based on his favourite pop culture characters with the hope that once day he, like Iron Man, will help people and spread cheer

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‘Ghare Baire’, celebrating 200 years of Bengal art, reopens again

The popular museum-exhibition highlights art in Bengal from the 18th to the 20th centuries

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Venkatesh, Rana Daggubati to star in Netflix web series ‘Rana Naidu’

The series will be an official adaptation of American crime drama ‘Ray Donovan’

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When octogenarian Rugmini Mami received a video call from actor Mohanlal himself

A recent video that shows the Thrissur native in tears requesting the actor to visit her has gone viral. The video reached the actor through a fan’s association and the star has promised meet his fan once the pandemic recedes

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Contemporary art exhibition Lokame Tharavadu proves a milestone for women Malayali artists

The artworks featured include that of 56 women artists who practise their art on various media

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‘Kate’ movie review: Mary Elizabeth Winstead’s action-thriller is all style and little substance

The Netflix flick tries hard to compensate for its outdated storyline with slick visuals and a talented cast, but struggles to leave a lasting impact

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Shreya Mehta and Khushbu Baid on stories about women, balancing social media and acting, and more

Both the stars belong to the modern crop of celebrities, developing their career growth through both social media and film, but do engagement metrics translate into opportunities on-screen?

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Rana Daggubati’s Koshi is a massy avatar

Rana Daggubati shows his grey shades for the ‘Ayyappanum Koshiyum’ remake ‘Bheemla Nayak’, co-starring Pawan Kalyan

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Four stories, four dimensions

Debut director Supreeth C Krishna’s Telugu film ‘Alanti Sitralu’ is a hyperlink drama hinged on the idea that change is constant

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Denise Richards join family-comedy ‘The Junkyard Dogs’

The story centres on a dog who is a master escape artist, and must team up with his neighbourhood puppy pals to prevent their block from being robbed

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Hiphop Tamizha Aadhi on ‘Sivakumarin Sabadham’: My work is all about connecting with people

Aadhi on creating theatrical moments and how he worked on them for upcoming Tamil film ‘Sivakumarin Sabadham’

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Shilpa Shetty after Raj Kundra gets bail: This rise will demand a lot of courage

Businessman Kundra, 46, was released from the Arthur Road jail, after getting bail in a pornographic films case

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K-pop superstars BTS bat for global diplomacy at UN gathering

The pop stars were present to help promote U.N. goals for 2030 including ending extreme poverty, preserving the planet and achieving gender equality

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Thangka print on your jacket: a look at indie brand Saundh’s festive line

Lesser-known art forms such as ganjifa, saura, thangka, rogan and sohrai khovar are showcased in Saundh’s digitally printed collection

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Taapsee Pannu’s ‘Rashmi Rocket’ to release October 15 on Zee5

Set in Kutch, Gujarat, the sports drama stars Pannu in the title role of a gifted athlete

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Hindi remake of Vijay Sethupathi, Trisha’s ‘96’ in the works

The Tamil romantic drama followed the story of two high school sweethearts from the batch of 1996 who meet at a reunion, 22 years after they moved apart

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Ladakh all set to roll out first edition of Himalayan Film Festival

The festival is a part of the celebration of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ commemorating 75 years of India’s Independence

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‘Bhavai’ makers remove ‘objectionable’ dialogue from film, say they have highest regard for ‘Ramayana’

Pratik Gandhi plays Rajaram Joshi, a stage artist who essays the role of Raavan in a Ram Leela presentation, the traditional performance of the Ramayana

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Actor Vijay files civil suit to restrain persons, including parents, from conducting meetings in his name

The matter is likely to be heard on September 27

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Ranjith Sankar and Jayasurya team up for ‘Sunny’

‘Sunny’, Jayasurya’s 100th film, tells the story of a musician seeking answers after suffering a series of setbacks in his career and life. The movie premieres on Amazon Prime on September 23

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Sekhar Kammula: ‘When people discuss issues I raise in my films, it’s as though my writing madness has paid off’

Director Sekhar Kammula on addressing caste and gender discrimination in his new Telugu film ‘Love Story’, starring Naga Chaitanya and Sai Pallavi

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In ‘Ashvamithra’, director Earthling Koushalya views life from a child’s perspective

Starring Harish Uthaman and child actor Tareetha ET, ‘Ashvamithra’ explores the relationship between a speech therapist and a speech-impaired child

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Meet the young Manipuri man creating Marvel-inspired robots from e-waste and cardboard

Using scrap metal and cardboard, Ningombam Prem from Manipur makes robots based on his favourite pop culture characters with the hope that once day he, like Iron Man, will help people and spread cheer

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Emmys 2021: Here’s the list of key winners from the ceremony

Shows such as ‘The Crown’ and ‘Ted Lasso’ dominated proceedings, with Kate Winslet got some of the loudest cheers

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‘Ted Lasso’ triumphs at Emmys, Jason Sudeikis wins best comedy actor

Sudeikis said he’s already seen a positive reaction to the second season of the sports comedy, which takes a deep dive into the topic of mental health

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'The Crown,' 'Ted Lasso,' 'Queen's Gambit' top Emmy Awards

Debbie Allen received the Governors Award for a long and acclaimed career as an actor, dancer, choreographer and activist

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How can waste in the fashion design process be reduced?

The three R’s in fashion: How can waste in the fashion design process be reduced? A student group tries to find the answer

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Have you met Arya the randonneur?

The actor shares how randonneuring goes beyond the long road and offers valuable life lessons

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‘The Mad Women’s Ball’ review: A piercingly poignant and sobering slice of the past

The Mélanie Laurent effect holds strong in ‘The Mad Women’s Ball’ (‘Le Bal Des Folles’) owing to a talented cast and an immersive ambience, detailing the misogynistic roots of modern psychiatry

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Cadbury’s new ‘Kuch Khaas Hai’ cricket ad wows with gender-swap twist. Meet its Chennai-based star

Chennai-based educator, swimmer and actor Kavya Ramachandran plays the cricketer in the 2021 version, which challenges conventional gender narratives and is a tribute to women athletes

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Tom Cruise gets sneak preview from SpaceX’s 1st private crew

Representatives for SpaceX’s first privately chartered flight revealed Friday that the actor took part in a call with the four space tourists orbiting more than 360 miles up

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It’s the rise of the independents at 2021’s Geneva Watch Days

Informal events like Geneva Watch Days and instant feedback on social media platforms are helping independent watch brands adapt and grow during the pandemic

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H Moser & Cie’s Edouard Meylan on running for a cause

Education comes first, says the CEO of the independent Swiss watchmaker, as he gives his Nikes a solid pounding

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Edouard Meylan: Not stuck in time

How the CEO of independent watchmaker H Moser & Cie uses humour and a Marie Kondo-like obsession with decluttering to woo a new generation of collectors

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Dan Levy inks deal with Netflix for developing film, TV projects

Levy’s first project with Netflix is an untitled romantic comedy that the actor will star in, write and direct

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‘Little Things’ final season to premiere on Netflix in October

The season will chronicle the couple’s “tricky transition” from young love to a more mature relationship

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‘Old’ movie review: M Night Shyamalan’s holiday from hell partly engages

The director’s need to have a twist in his tale seems a bit contrived, and leaving things unsaid would have been more effective than the detailed explanations

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‘Deathloop’ game review: Addictive action, on repeat

The roguelike genre goes mainstream in Arkane Studios’ latest PlayStation 5 exclusive, Deathloop which blends raw shooter action with a 1960s James Bond-like world, on loop

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‘Don’t Breathe 2’ movie review: Home invasion flick doesn’t hit the mark this time around

This sequel to the 2016 hit is engaging enough, but does not achieve the greatness of the first movie

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Netflix’s ‘Schumacher’ review: A touching profile of the man behind the wheel

The documentary film gives a rare insight into the former Formula One champion’s private life, but questions about his current health still remain unanswered

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Adidas goes big in Delhi

The German sportswear giant launches its ‘Home of Possibilities’ flagship in the capital, and keeps ‘the experience’ — from customisation to fitness routines — at its core

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Fine dining in Chennai, with Uthukuli butter and Semmancheri cheese

Adhira Swamy’s kitchen takeover Curate at On The Rocks features intriguing dishes that highlight luxurious produce sourced from all across India

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‘Friendship’ movie review: Harbhajan Singh turns Tamil film hero in a dreary watch

The Harbhajan Singh and Losliya-starrer is filled with college campus moments but has little focus on any of its material

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No, I don’t want to: on ‘Closure’, Tinder India’s film on consent

Opinion | A new film from Tinder India looks at a young couple navigating the minefield of consent

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‘Kodiyil Oruvan’ movie review: A silly drama that neither gets its ‘mass’ right nor its politics

The Vijay Antony-starrer is loud, mostly boring and has a soft-spoken, kind-hearted hero at the centre, who seemed to have been written not on a white paper, but on tile

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New multi-season series on Nirav Modi in the works

The show will be based on a book written by investigative journalist and author Pavan C Lall

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‘Kaanekkaane’ movie review: Manu Ashokan returns with tightrope thriller-drama, that finishes tamely

The ‘Uyare’ director’s latest film works when it patiently unravels its many layers, but spoils it with a convenient stitching-up towards the end

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‘Gully Rowdy’ movie review: Rowdyism and silly laughs

Inconsistent characterisation and lack of depth in the subject mars this entertainer

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Hyundai i20 N-Line makes a style statement

The car, with cosmetic and mechanical tweaks, makes for an enjoyable ride in the hatchback segment

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Shapewear’s Indian twist by New Delhi-based Butt Chique

With inclusive sizing and accessible colour tones, Kamakshi Agarwala’s lockdown launch features a functional collection of body suits, nipple pasties, and more

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‘Hospital Playlist’ Season 2 review: K-drama comfort viewing of the best kind

In these rather turbulent times, Yulje and its doctors brought a lot of solace for several fans with its wholesome themes and stellar acting from its ensemble cast

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A bloody survival battle: on Netflix’s drama series, ‘Squid Game’

Netflix’s latest in its K-drama kitty is action-packed drama, ‘Squid Game’, starring Lee Jung-jae in the lead

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‘Maestro’ movie review: Sincere and ambitious, but is that enough?

Nithiin scores in the ‘Andhadhun’ Telugu remake, which leaves no room for ambiguity in the end

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No, I don’t want to: on ‘Closure’, Tinder India’s film on consent

A new film from Tinder India looks at a young couple navigating the minefield of consent

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‘Unheard’ Telugu web series review: Conversations on political history

If you can look past the staged theatre-like presentation, ‘Unheard’ can whet the appetite to know more about India’s freedom struggle, through conflicting ideologies

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Aamir Khan’s ‘Laal Singh Chaddha’ wraps production

An official adaptation of Hollywood star Tom Hanks’ ‘Forrest Gump,’ the film went on floors last year and was shot across 100 locations in the country

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Jane Powell, Hollywood golden-age musicals star, dies at 92

On screen, she quickly graduated from teen roles to the lavish musical productions that were a 20th-century Hollywood staple

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‘Unheard’ Telugu web series review: Conversations on political history

If you can look past the staged theatre-like presentation, ‘Unheard’ can whet the appetite to know more about India’s freedom struggle, through conflicting ideologies

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‘Annabelle Sethupathi’ movie review: A comedy in which only the uncomic portions work

Vijay Sethupathi’s performance is the sole saving grace in Deepak Sundarrajan’s supernatural comedy

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Denis Villeneuve says Marvel films are ‘cut and paste’ versions of earlier ones

The ‘Dune’ filmmaker said that the recent superhero films have turned audiences into zombies a bit

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Get crafty with the corners

15 ways to enliven your home’s drab and boring spots

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5 from Supersalone for your home

Bijoy Jain’s totemic chair to Dior’s reimagining of a classic in Milan

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Pop-up shopping options in Chennai this weekend

From high fashion and heirloom jewellery to home decor — Looking to do some weekend shopping? Try these new pop ups

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Hunterwali’s heroics

How the whip-wielding Nadia broke gender norms in Indian cinema

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Morsing artiste Sai Subramaniam keeps the art alive

The Kalki Krishnamurthy award will boost Sai Subramaniam’s efforts to popularise the modest instrument

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‘Ted Lasso,’ ‘The Crown’ lead the race for Emmy Awards 2021

Cedric the Entertainer will host a scaled-back show in Los Angeles on Sunday, that has been moved to an outdoor tent over COVID-19 concerns

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Harry and Meghan grace cover of TIME’s 100 most influential people

The list also includes singers Billie Eilish and Britney Spears, and Olympic gymnast Simone Biles

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Tahia: Odissi’s beautiful headgear

The intricately-crafted tahia replaced the use of fresh flowers as hair ornament

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Song Joong-ki, Park So-dam to host Busan International Film Festival opening ceremony

The 26th edition of Asia’s leading movie gala will be held in Busan, South Korea and will run through October 15

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The making of an icon

On M.S. Subbulakshmi’s 105th birth anniversary, looking at how her music transcended barriers of language, region and religion

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Bryce Dallas Howard to direct ‘Flight of the Navigator’ reboot for Disney

The new movie is a female-led reimagining of the original that starred Joey Cramer, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Veronica Cartwright

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Order meals in retro tiffin carriers at these old-school Chennai restaurants

Join the queue of customers flaunting retro stainless steel tiffin carriers at restaurants, as lockdowns force us to slow down and rethink patterns of consumption

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Sudha Reddy, the star-spangled Hyderabadi at the 2021 Met Gala

Having represented India at the 2021 Met Gala, Sudha Reddy talks about her fashion collaboration with Falguni Shane Peacock and the need for more South Asian representation at global fashion events

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A play inspired by Bharati’s verses

How S.V. Sahasranamam’s stage adaptation of the poet’s Panchali Sabadham became a huge success

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Siddhant Chaturvedi, Ananya Panday and Adarsh Gourav to star in ‘Kho Gaye Hum Kahan’

The film is billed as a coming of 'digital age' story of three friends in Mumbai

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‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ series to debut on Amazon Prime Video in October

The show is based on Lois Duncan’s 1973 novel, which was earlier adapted into the iconic 1997 film of the same name

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Shooting dancers in a natural environment: All about photographer Sam Kumar’s book

Chennai-based photographer Sam Kumar combines movement and Nature in his new book, Environmental Dance

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‘The Mad Women’s Ball’ director Mélanie Laurent on the thrill of shooting in film for the first time

Known for her roles in ‘Inglourious Basterds’ and ‘6 Underground’, multi-hyphenate Mélanie Laurent talks about directing the French film ‘Le Bal des Folles’ (‘The Mad Women’s Ball’) which premiered at Toronto International Film Festival 2021

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‘Sex Education’ Season 3 review: More madness and merriment at Moordale

All that we have come to love from the show is there in spades; the warmth, tenderness, humour (the sacred and profane), and believable characters that we instinctively invest in

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‘A good role is worth the wait,’ says Malayalam actor Surabhi Lakshmi

The National Award-winning actor is looking forward to projects such as ‘Padma’ and ‘Jwalamukhi’, along with a few other meaty roles

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Vishal Bhardwaj to direct spy thriller ‘Khufiya’ for Netflix

The film is inspired by true events and based on the popular espionage novel ‘Escape to Nowhere’ by Amar Bhushan

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‘West Side Story’ trailer: Steven Spielberg’s adaptation of famed musical is all kinds of glorious

The film stars Ansel Elgort, Rachel Zegler and Ariana DeBose, and will debut in Indian theatres on December10

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TUDUM: Netflix’s global fan event reveals trailer and star-studded line-up

More than 145 stars and creators from around the world will attend event, including Madhuri Dixit, Jennifer Aniston, Idris Elba, Millie Bobby Brown and Zack Snyder

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A modern love story: Deepmala on her short ‘Ek Jhalak’ with transgender actor Disha Yadav

The director on her months-long search for the perfect actor, highlighting the achievements of transgenders, and how such projects are a break from making commercial ad films

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Athirappilly rated top waterfalls in Kerala

An online campaign organised by the Kerala Tourism website during the lockdown rated Athirappilly as number one

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The fascinating, long-suffering women of ‘The White Lotus’

Mike White’s comedy-drama makes a seething social critique and attempts to inspect diverse socio-economic power relations

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Shoojit Sircar production ‘Deep6’ sets premiere at 26th Busan International Film Festival

Directed by Madhuja Mukherjee, the film stars actors Tillotama Shome and Chandan Roy Sanyal

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Herb nursery for Visakhapatnam

The half-acre nursery in the Biodiversity Park, has 50 species of herbs including some rare ones sourced from across the country

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At Mamallapuram’s first edition of Mahabs Open local surfers conquer the waves

As fishing stalled during lockdown, local surfers in Mamallapuram hit the waves, practising incessantly. At the recent Mahabs Open, they displayed impressive technique

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What’s coming to Netflix: ‘Sex Education’ Season 3, ‘Ankahi Kahaniya’ and more

Our favourite gang from Moordale return; three tales of love, loss and longing in a new anthology; and a biopic on Michael Schumacher are some of the new highlights on the platform

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‘Unheard’ perspectives of India’s freedom struggle

Director K V Aditya discusses Disney+ Hotstar’s new Telugu series ‘Unheard’, that stars Priyadarshi, Srinivas Avasarala and Chandini Chowdary among others

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Twelve artists, diverse viewpoints

The 12th edition of Emerging Palettes at Hyderabad’s Shrishti Art Gallery explores themes of urbanisation, displacement and identity

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Jackfruit seeds get a fresh twist

Fried, roasted, milked or boiled, jackfruit seeds are being used extensively in fusion dishes in Indian restaurants and cafes

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How make-up artist Pattanam Rasheed transformed Arvind Swami into MGR

The national award-winning make-up artist on bringing back MGR to the big screen in Kangana Ranaut-starrer ‘Thalaivii’

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Jayasurya’s 100th film ‘Sunny’ to be released on Amazon Prime Video, on Sept 23

The story focuses on a musician named Sunny, who has lost everything that he earned in his life: his love, his money and his best friend

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Priyanka Chopra Jonas joins Producers Guild of America as member

The actor will next be seen in the highly-anticipated ‘The Matrix: Resurrections,’ as well as the rom-com film ‘Text For You’

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TV adaptation of Dan Brown’s ‘The Lost Symbol’ to premiere on Voot Select

Ashley Zuckerman takes over from Tom Hanks to play the popular character of Robert Langdon in the series

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Naga Chaitanya: More often we become heroes, rather than actors

Actor Naga Chaitanya opens up on working in director Sekhar Kammula’s ‘Love Story’ and lavishes praise on Sai Pallavi for helping him learn complex dance moves

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‘Life is Strange: True Colors’ game review: Emotions you can certainly play with

True Colors marks a new high in storytelling-focussed series Life is Strange, with a loveable new protagonist and an addicting soundtrack

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Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali to star in Netflix movie ‘Leave the World Behind’

‘Mr Robot’ creator Sam Esmail is attached to direct and adapt the book

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New on Amazon Prime this week: ‘BellBottom,’ ‘Those Who Wish Me Dead’ and more

Akshay Kumar’s espionage thriller and Angelina Jolie’s thriller-drama with Taylor Sheridan are the highlights on the platform this week

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From ‘Rocky’ to ‘Rambo,’ Sylvester Stallone’s movie memorabilia headed for auction

Nearly 500 items from Stallone’s personal archives are being sold, including costumes, props, scripts, notebooks and other memorabilia from the actor’s biggest films

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Suriya’s production ‘Raame Aandalum Raavane Aandalum’ to release Sep 24 on Amazon Prime

The movie is the first project from the four-film deal between Amazon Prime Video and Suriya’s 2D Entertainment

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Tollywood drugs case: Actor Mumaith Khan appears before ED for questioning

Ten other Tollywood personalities, including actors Rana Daggubati, Ravi Teja and Rakul Preet Singh, have previously appeared before the agency in relation to the case.

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Christopher Nolan sets next film with Universal, departs Warner Bros.

After a public fallout with Warner Bros., Nolan's next about J. Robert Oppenheimer and the development of the atom bomb, will be released by Universal Pictures

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Met Gala 2021 fashion: what caught our eye

With American independence as the theme, the 2021 fundraiser saw stars amping up the drama and their personal and political statements

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Norm Macdonald, former ‘Saturday Night Live’ comic, dies

Macdonald, who was 61, died Tuesday after having cancer for nine years, but keeping it private

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Broadway, shut due to COVID-19 pandemic, reopens with three mega-hit shows

The audience cheered on as Wicked, The Lion King and Hamilton were back at the theatre.

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Jeff Daniels, Maura Tierney on ‘American Rust’ and why small town stories resonate with audiences globally

The two ace actors talk about starring in the TV adaptation of Philipp Meyer’s novel, interpreting their characters and more

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Kangana Ranaut to lead period drama ‘The Incarnation - Sita’

The movie has been penned by screenwriter KV Vijayendra Prasad, who also wrote Ranaut’s recent outing ‘Thalaivii’

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At Met Gala 2021, politics takes centre-stage

The Met Gala is an annual fundraiser hosted by the Costume Institute of New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art, which is shortly called the Met. T

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Raise a negroni

It’s Negroni Week, and while experiments are welcome, let’s not make the Italian cocktail unrecognisable

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‘Hawkeye’ trailer: Christmas carnage with Clint Barton and Kate Bishop

The superhero series will start streaming November 24 on Disney+

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‘Crime Stories: India Detectives’ to stream on Netflix from September 22

Set in Bengaluru, the series aims to explore some of the “most shocking and puzzling crimes that the city has witnessed”

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‘Free Guy’ movie review: Ready Player Ryan Reynolds

With a wildly inventive concept and fantastic action, this video game comedy-thriller is a lot of fun

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Keegan-Michael Key joins Timothee Chalamet in Willy Wonka musical

‘Wonka’ will focus on a young Willy Wonka and his adventures prior to opening the famous chocolate factory

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Pratik Gandhi’s ‘Raavan Leela’ now titled ‘Bhavai,’ to respect audience’s sentiments

Set against the backdrop of Bhavai, a popular folk theatre form from Gujarat, the movie marks the ‘Scam 1992’ star’s first Hindi feature film as a lead

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‘The Batman’ spin-off series on The Penguin in the works at HBO Max

Colin Farrell, who essays the role in the upcoming film, has been approached to star in the series as well

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Met Gala returns in style with Billie Eilish, Jennifer Lopez, Rihanna, and others

The event, which raises money for the museum’s Costume Institute, was pushed last year from its traditional May berth, and morphed this year into a two-part affair marking the institute’s 75th anniversary

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Malayalam actor Rizabawa passes away at 55

The actor, who was noted for his villain role as John Honai in the movie In Harihar Nagar, was under treatment at a private hospital in Ernakulam for kidney-related ailments

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In artist Christo posthumous tribute, Arc de Triomphe wrapped in silvery blue

Christo Javacheff was known for his larger-than-life installations — he wrapped up a stretch of coastline in Australia and the Reichstag parliament building in Berlin, and strung up a huge curtain in part of a canyon in Colorado.

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+F rice to fight hidden hunger and malnutrition

What does the introduction of fortified rice commercially mean to the common man?

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Studio Renn: playing with decay and diamonds

This Mumbai jewellery design studio is creating a buzz globally with a concrete ring named the Strangler and concepts like rot and atrophy

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Kerala-based Rangachetana theatre group initiates a unique project to help artists in need

The Thrissur-based collective has been organising performances in the homes of artists and streaming them live on Facebook to raise funds

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Kerala designer’s masks travel to Bollywood

The hand-embroidered masks are designed by Kozhikode-based Neeha Salma

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Remembering Amrit Rai, the ‘Raj Kapoor of Hindi literature’

The younger son of Munshi Premchand, Amrit was an important writer, translator and biographer in his own right

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Natural world shines in Ritu Kamath’s virtual show

The display also includes works done with the stippling technique

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‘The Baker and the Beauty’ series review: Good old fairytale romance, and some more

Santhosh Shobhan scores in this Telugu web series showcasing urban relationships and family ties

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‘Cinderella’ co-composer Jessica Weiss on how to score for a jukebox musical

Jessica Weiss explains how co-scoring for the jukebox musical film ‘Cinderella’ was a thrilling experience, and what makes actor Billy Porter’s character Fab G a show-stealer

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BISFF 2021: Asking the tough questions

Some of the featured shorts like ‘Kanya,’ ‘Public Toilet’ and ‘Dear Bhargava’ dealt with sensitive issues that mainstream films, more often than not, conveniently avoid

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Naga Chaitanya, Sai Pallavi’s ‘Love Story’ trailer out, film to release on September 24

The new trailer of director Sekhar Kammula’s Telugu film indicates an intense story of romance and aspirations

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Vidyut Jammwal, Nandita Mahtani are engaged

On the work front, the actor will be seen in films ‘Sanak’ and ‘Khuda Haafiz Chapter II’

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Ajay Devgn to feature on ‘Into The Wild With Bear Grylls’

Devgn, 52, will soon film the episode in Maldives with host and ace adventurer Bear Grylls

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‘Into the Night’ season 2 review: Cliffhangers aplenty, but Netflix thriller fails to engage this time

While the first season worked as it looked at a disparate group of people brought together to face a desperate situation, more of the same now makes it a bit of a bore

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Artist Anpu Varkey enjoys being accepted as a “worker on the streets”

Anpu has just completed a mural in Thiruvananthapuram as part of the Arteria 2021 Edition

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‘Malignant’ movie review: James Wan’s return to horror not particularly effective

The ‘Saw’ and ‘The Conjuring’ filmmaker’s latest effort has some effective moments, but comes across as too mechanical overall

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Britney Spears announces engagement to Sam Asghari

The singer told a judge in June that she wanted to marry Sam Asghari and have a baby with him during an impassioned plea to end the conservatorship

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Justin Bieber, Lil Nas X take top prizes at Video Music Awards

Newcomer Olivia Rodrigo and K-pop band BTS were also among the big winners at the first major awards shows in New York to be held with a full audience of fans and celebrities since the coronavirus pandemic

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Drugs case: actor Navdeep to appear before ED on Monday

No respite for Tollywood celebs; six grilled, four more summoned later this week

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‘Bhoot Police’ movie review: Two ghost hunters address the family audience

Taking forward the Stree kind of storytelling, Bhoot Police comes across as a stress buster during the pandemic

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French abortion drama 'Happening' tops Venice Film Festival

The runner up honor went to Paolo Sorrentino’s semi-autobiographical ‘The Hand of God’

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For a capable, clean and safe commute

Tata Tigor EV facelift makes it a compact and easy-to-drive vehicle

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Shivaji Surathkal is the Sherlock Holmes of Karnataka, says director Akash Srivatsa

Actor Ramesh Aravind will reprise his role in this sequel to Kannada film ‘Shivaji Surathkal Ranagiri Rahasya’

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SS Rajamouli’s ‘RRR’ delayed again, to release when world markets are up and running

The film is a fictional tale of two Indian freedom fighters from the early 20th century, featuring Ram Charan as Alluri Sitarama Raju and NT Rama Rao Jr as Kumaram Bheem

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Notes from Lansdowne

The cantonment town in Uttarakhand has a quiet beauty preserved by strict military rules

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Facebook launches ‘Ray-Ban Stories’ smart glasses

The tech giant built the smart glasses in partnership with the European eyewear conglomerate EssilorLuxottica, Ray-Ban’s parent firm. It’s the first product to come out of their multi-year partnership.

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Actor Raj Arjun on his ‘Thalaivii’ experience

The actor on essaying R.M. Veerappan in the Hindi version of the biopic on J. Jayalalithaa, and how he got his acting break because of daughter Sara Arjun

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‘Tughlaq Durbar’ film review: Vijay Sethupathi-Parthiban reunion is a wisecracking win-win

Director Delhiprasad Deenadayalan adds several interesting touches to a political drama that infuses funny lines and emotion in considerable measure

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‘Seetimaarr’ movie review: Lives up to its title

Crime and kabbadi blend well with good writing and performances to deliver an action-packed entertainer

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‘Gunpowder Milkshake’ movie review: Hugely enjoyable and utterly grisly

Israeli director Navot Papushado goes for a Tarantinoesque vibe, with extreme violence in slo-mo set to jukebox favourites, and the result is total mayhem

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From ‘The Hand Of God’ to ‘Spencer,’ Venice film awards race wide open

Film critics agreed the main competition line-up of 21 titles, was one of the strongest in recent memory as many movies were held back during the pandemic

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STR’s ‘Maanaadu’ to release on Deepavali, clashes with Rajinikanth’s ‘Annaatthe’

The action-thriller is directed by Venkat Prabhu, and also stars SJ Suryah and Kalyani Priyadarshan among others

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Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez send Venice for a toss at premiere of ‘The Last Duel’

The film was co-written by Affleck and Matt Damon, the first time the two actors have worked on a script together since ‘Good Will Hunting’

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Chennai is now home to lifelike wall art done by Tamil Nadu’s very own banner artists

Noticed lifelike murals dotting parts of the city, recently? Behind these public art projects are banner artists, now turning the walls of North Chennai into their canvas

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Vadivelu set for comeback, vows to make people happy forever

The ace actor-comedian recalled the turbulent times in his career of late, while announcing his new project with Lyca Productions

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Debojyoti Mishra wins best music director award for ‘Bansuri: The Flute’ at Imagine India Film Festival in Spain

The movie featured Anurag Kashyap, Rituparna Sengupta and Upendra Limaye, and was released theatrically in April this year

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Actor Sai Dharam Tej injured in road accident at Madhapur

Madhapur police of Cyberabad would register a case under relevant Sections of the Indian Penal Code and launch a probe.

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+F rice to fight hidden hunger and malnutrition

What does the introduction of fortified rice commercially mean to the common man?

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‘Eternals,’ other Disney movies to release exclusively in theatres after ‘Shang-Chi’ success

Steven Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’ remake and the long-delayed ‘The King’s Man’ will play in US theatres for 45 days, before being available for streaming on Disney Plus

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‘Mumbai Diaries 26/11’ review: A big, intriguing dose of dopamine

Filmmakers Nikkhil Advani and Nikhil Gonsalves deliver a compelling medical thriller, with the immaculate casting adding to the quality of writing

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‘Chotaa sa Safar...’, a song about journeys and memories

The composer/singer Manu Rajeev says it is the kind of song that inspired him to become a musician

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Spider-Man 2, God of War’s Ragnarok and a Star Wars remake: Our top picks from PlayStation Showcase 2021

Spider-Man faces off against Venom, Kratos battles it out against Thor and a beloved Star Wars prequel gets a face-lift — all for the PlayStation 5, as announced by Sony at the PS Showcase on September 9, 2021.

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Christopher Nolan’s next movie is about World War II scientist J Robert Oppenheimer

The story will focus on Oppenheimer, who is considered one of the fathers of the atom bomb

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More than just BTS: ‘Hello Hallyu’ podcast explains the megawave of Korean pop-culture

Nirupama V and Sadhana C speak to superfans, researchers and fellow podcasters to examine the popularity of Korean entertainment

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As ULFA-I talks truce, Assamese film relives days of conflict

‘Montur Montuh’ has won a couple of awards in the international film festival circuit

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‘Chotaa sa Safar...’, a song about journeys and memories

The composer/singer Manu Rajeev says it is the kind of song that inspired him to become a musician

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Watch | In conversation with ‘Shang-Chi’ director Destin Daniel Cretton

In an interview with The Hindu, Destin Daniel Cretton speaks about his experience working on this movie.

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‘Annaatthe’ first look: Rajinikanth’s back doing what he does best

Directed by Siva, the family action-dramai s set to release on November 4 for the occasion of Deepavali

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McDonald’s India adds 'Turmeric Latte', 'Masala Kadak Chai' on McCafe menu

‘The new additions would be available at McCafe outlets operated by the West and South franchise of McDonald's Hardcastle Restaurants’

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Nobin Paul: It has been fun working in the Kannada film industry

The music director says the song he composed for ‘777 Charlie’ was three years in the making and has been composed in five languages

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‘Dikkiloona’ movie review: Santhanam’s comedy asks us to suspend disbelief, and our sense of humour

Karthik Yogi squanders an excellent setup for a madcap comedy with ineffective writing and some problematic social commentary

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‘The Matrix Resurrections’ trailer: Down the rabbit hole, all over again

Keanu Reeves, Carrie Anne Moss, Priyanka Chopra and many others star in the upcoming sci-fi flick from Lana Wachowski

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‘Tuck Jagadish’ movie review: Familiar, but hits a few right notes

A few new twists to familiar family drama and masala tropes make this Telugu film work, along with a dependable star cast

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‘NET’ movie review: A telling tale of online voyeurism

Director Bhargav Macharla explores the omnipresent threat to privacy through personal stories, laying bare the frustrations in relationships

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‘Laabam’ movie review: Vijay Sethupathi is the ‘Master’ now, delivering a social studies lecture

SP Jhananathan’s film packs more statistics and data than interesting sequences

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Can design thinking work for music?

Collaboration and cross-disciplinary feedback are important to refine a work of art

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Nicolas Cage to star in his first-ever Western with ‘The Old Way’

The plot will see Cage play Colton Briggs, a former gunslinger who now runs a general store and lives quietly with his family

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Toronto Film Festival 2021: Premieres of ‘The Guilty,’ ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ and more

The in-person screenings also include a not-yet-revealed Steven Soderbergh film, Kenneth Branagh’s semi-autobiographical ‘Belfast’ and Barry Levinson’s up-for-sale ‘The Survivor’

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‘Knowyourmusic’ campaign navigates varied genres of music

With short videos and informative session, the focus is to raise awareness and strengthen musical bond

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‘Thalaivii’ movie review: Arvind Swami kills it as MGR in a Jayalalithaa biopic that has her playing a cameo

It is odd that 3/4th of the film, which claims to be a biopic on Jayalalithaa, is taken over by men where Jaya is sidelined, which in itself is reflective of her private-public life. It is equally odd that the two most stand- out characters, in a film about Jayalalithaa, are MJR and Karuna, played by Arvind Swami and Nasser respectively

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Design tips for the bookworms

Tips on how to style the perfect bookshelf

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50 years of Pheroza Godrej’s Cymroza is celebrated by all, even other galleries

As the septuagenarian's five-decade journey with art is honoured, the gallerist relives landmark moments and the shows coming up

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‘Thalaivii’ movie review: Arvind Swami kills it as MGR in a Jayalalithaa biopic that has her playing a cameo

It is odd that 3/4th of the film, which claims to be a biopic on Jayalalithaa, is taken over by men where Jaya is sidelined, which in itself is reflective of her private-public life. It is equally odd that the two most stand- out characters, in a film about Jayalalithaa, are MJR and Karuna, played by Arvind Swami and Nasser respectively

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HBO Max to launch Oct 26 in Europe, 14 more territories next year

Europe is WarnerMedia’s second international rollout of HBO Max, which debuted in the United States last year

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Sourav Ganguly biopic in the works, Luv Films to produce

The former cricketer and current BCCI President also confirmed the news on social media

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‘Untold: Breaking Point’ movie review: Netflix tennis doc sheds spotlight on anxiety, approval and more

Former US tennis star Mardy Fish candidly speaks about his anxiety disorder that crippled his rising career, and why talking about mental health matters

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Nithin Lukose on being inspired by both Adoor Gopalakrishnan and Anurag Kashyap for his debut feature ‘Paka’

Sound designer-turned-filmmaker Nithin Lukose talks about ‘Paka’, which will have its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 13

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Pawan Kalyan’s 28th film titled ‘Bhavadeeyudu Bhagat Singh’

The film will be directed by Harish Shankar and produced by Mythri Movie Makers

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Pulamaipithan, poet and M.G.R.’s image builder, is no more

Pulamaipithan was also active in politics and served as Deputy Chairman of the now-abolished Legislative Council between 1980-83, as well as the chairperson of the AIADMK presidium till 2003

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Fashion’s September edit: shibori zari and a ballet-inspired bag

A reinvented textile print and a triangular leather bag, we pick the season’s must-haves

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Royal Enfield Meteor prices hiked

Royal Enfield has hiked prices of the Meteor 350. Now the motorcycle is priced at ₹ 1.99 lakh (ex-showroom, Delhi) for the base Fireball variant.The S

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Audi opens bookings for e-tron GT in India

Audi has opened bookings for the e-tron GT in India with a launch expected later this month. The GT will be Audi’s third all-electric model for India

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‘Don’t Look Up’ teaser: Leo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence want to save the world... but noone cares

The film is written and directed by Academy Award-winner Adam McKay, and is set for release on December 24

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Mohanlal teams up with Shaji Kailas for his next

The Malayalam actor is also gearing up for his directorial debut ‘Barroz,’ billed as a big scale 3D-fantasy project

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DAG showcases Company paintings devoted to Indian birds

Paintings of raptors, game birds, coastal waders, woodland and forest birds, feature in the ongoing exhibition

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Kavya Saxena is on a solo road trip to promote village tourism

Kavya Saxena is on the road to map Indian villages with their native craft

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Notes from Venice Film Festival: save ‘Dune’ for IMAX, don’t miss ‘Once Upon a Time in Calcutta’

With the big guns ‘The Power of the Dog’, ‘Sundown’, and ‘Last Night in Soho’, among others, the 78th edition’s line-up did not disappoint

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Harsimran Juneja’s art challenges notions of societal acceptance

His works are a take on human insecurities especially in the age of social media

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A group show by Chennai photographers captures landscapes, people and architecture as moments in time

Windowscapes to portraits that mimic sculptures — this group show by Chennai-based photographers meditates on a moment in time

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Becoming MGR: How Arvind Swami got into shape for ‘Thalaivii’

Actor Arvind Swami on getting into the character of MGR for upcoming film ‘Thalaivii’, starring Kangana Ranaut

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Kiara Academy proves you can’t stop the beat with their upcoming show

The Show Must Go On, the upcoming show by Bengaluru’s Kiara Academy is a virtual concert and contest

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‘Emily in Paris’ star Lily Collins marries director Charlie McDowell

The Hollywood actor made the announcement in an Instagram post on Tuesday

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‘Gangubai Kathiawadi’, ‘RRR’ and ‘Attack’ to all release in theatres, say makers

Pen Studios on Wednesday said all the three films are meant for the theatrical experience and not an OTT release

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Shankar and Ram Charan’s ‘RC15’ launched, new poster released

The pan-Indian film also stars the likes of Kiara Advani, Jayaram and Sunil among others

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New on Amazon Prime this week: ‘Tuck Jagadish,’ ‘Mumbai Diaries 26/11’ and more

Nani's Telugu family drama and director Nikkhil Advani's medical thriller are the highlights on the platform this week

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Britney Spears’ father files petition to end conservatorship

James Spears had been the target of much of the anger surrounding the conservatorship from both his daughter and the public

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Dragon fruit is making its way to terraces and home gardens in Kerala

Even as commercial cultivation of dragon fruit picks up in the State, several households are hopping on the bandwagon

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Akshay Kumar’s mother Aruna Bhatia passes away

The Bollywood star shared a statement on Twitter and paid tribute to his mother

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‘The Matrix Resurrections’ update: Neo is back, and it’s time to choose again

Warner Bros. has announced that the first trailer for the sci-fi flick will release on September 9, and also debuted a new website for ‘The Matrix’ franchise

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Documentary on Justin Bieber to premiere worldwide on Amazon Prime Video in October

‘Justin Bieber: Our World,’ a documentary on the life of the Canadian singer, is directed by award-winning filmmaker Michael D Ratner

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Rocks for the revenge shopper: Falguni Shane Peacock’s new line for ORRA

The designer duo’s versatile creations ensure that the post-pandemic bride has her diamonds and gets to wear them often

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Kate Hudson, Jeon Jong-seo star together in ‘Mona Lisa and the Blood Moon’

The actors play two outsiders on a collision course with their surroundings in Ana Lily Amirpour’s Venice Film Festival competition entry

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A schoolteacher popularises Central Travancore jaggery, and triggers a sweet revolution

Sugarcane grown on the flooded river banks of the Pampa, Manimala, Achankovil and Meenachil yields sweet organic jaggery with a distinctive taste

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Socials for the soul: a peek into a new-age wellness retreat

Four friends in Kochi are encouraging locals to replace that Sunday boozy brunch with an outdoor workout at Aurah Socials

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Mrunal Thakur cast alongside Aditya Roy Kapur in ‘Thadam’ Hindi remake

The 2019 Tamil action thriller, directed by Magizh Thirumeni, featured Arun Vijay in a double role

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Actor Jean-Paul Belmondo, star of ‘Breathless,’ dies at 88

The star’s career choices were equally varied, from acclaimed art house films to critically-lukewarm action and comedy films later on in his career

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Antonio Banderas, Penelope Cruz bring laughs to Venice with ‘Official Competition’

The movie is about the pre-production of a film and the exaggerated rituals, tics and exercises that the director and actors go through to prepare for their roles

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Edgar Wright calls ‘Last Night in Soho’ his ‘dark valentine’

The film has its world premiere at the Venice International Film Festival, where it’s debuting out of competition

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Jimmy Page attends Venice film fest to present Led Zeppelin documentary

‘Becoming Led Zeppelin’ features never-before-seen footage of some of the band’s early U.S. and British concerts as well as an astonishing audio interview from drummer John Bonham

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Jessica Chastain and Oscar Isaac redo Bergman in ‘Scenes From a Marriage’

In this five-episode HBO series directed by Hagai Levi, the gender roles are essentially flipped and the circumstances brought up-to-date

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With Omar Little, Michael K. Williams created one of the most enduring characters in TV history

The actor was found dead Monday afternoon by family members in his Brooklyn penthouse apartment, at the age of 54

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‘Dr. Death’ review: A riveting, harrowing cautionary tale

The mini-series, based on Laura Beil’s eponymous podcast, is stratospherically disturbing thanks to its brilliant script and performances, and horribly real production

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377, the podcast: tracking the rather long journey and impact

For the third anniversary of the landmark judgement that decriminalised homosexuality in India, All Things Small presents ‘377’, a scripted narrative podcast series

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Aparna Sen’s ‘The Rapist’ to have world premiere at 26th Busan International Film Festival

The film chronicles the journey of three protagonists and how their lives get entwined because of one horrific incident.

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Angelina Jolie ‘fought’ with ex-husband Brad Pitt for working with Harvey Weinstein

Weinstein is currently in prison after a New York jury convicted him for the rape and sexual assault of two women

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Telugu thriller ‘NET’ walks down the dark alley of the web

Director Bhargav Macharla on his upcoming ZEE5 tech thriller drama, which explores breach of privacy and trust

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From ‘Thalapathi’ to ‘Vidheyan,’ here are Mammootty’s unmissable films

On the legendary actor’s 70th birthday, The Hindu looks back at some of his greatest performances in film

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Phoebe Waller-Bridge exits Amazon series ‘Mr & Mrs Smith’

The ‘Fleabag’ star had creative differences with fellow star and executive producer Donald Glover

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Mammootty is 70 years young today

The actor first came to the screen in the 1971 Malayalam classic 'Anubhavangal Paalichakal'

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‘The Wire’ actor Michael K. Williams found dead in apartment

Williams also found fame for his role in the HBO series Boardwalk Empire.

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Jason Momoa reveals a darker stealth suit for ‘Aquaman’ sequel

Jason Momoa and director James Wan unveiled a darker new superhero suit from DC Films’ ‘Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom’ that is slated for a December 2022 release

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Bihar’s sweet heritage: A hungry bride and her box of sweetmeats

The custom of a personal box of the Bihari bride with sweetmeats is only symbolic now but the sweets prepared by the women of the house were nutritious and stayed fresh for months together

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Malayalam film ‘Minnal Murali’ to premiere on Netflix

Directed by Basil Joseph, the film stars Tovino Thomas in the lead role as a superhero

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‘Marvel’s Avengers: War For Wakanda’ DLC review: A thrilling Black Panther gameplay of Klaw and kingdoms

Square Enix’s ‘Marvel’s Avengers’ has been a nostalgic experience for fans and gamers who miss the MCU’s Phase 3; and expansion pack ‘Black Panther: War For Wakanda’ is no different as you play as the fierce T’Challa voiced by Christopher Judge

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K-pop star Woosung talks of the joys of taking it slow in his song ‘Lazy’

Ahead of his new single, Woosung shares his decade-long journey in music and the importance of letting our bodies rest and heal

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Director Shankar’s daughter Aditi to make her debut in ‘Viruman’

The film produced by Suriya and Jyotika has Karthi in the lead and will be directed by Muthaiya

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Mary Joseph Mampilly is an influencer at 87

Mary and her grandson Jinson Mampilly make short meaningful videos for their social media platforms

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The day of the wolf

‘The Witcher’, a spectacle-rich, high-budget extravaganza, is well-placed to fill that ‘Game of Thrones’-sized void among fantasy fans

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Girls Aloud star Sarah Harding dies at 39 after cancer fight

Harding found fame in 2002 as a contestant on the ITV talent show “Popstars: The Rivals,” which paved the way for her joining Girls Aloud

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K-drama make-up looks, food demo hog limelight at webinar

K-drama fans from diverse fields discuss their love for all things South Korean

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Stranger & Sons gin draws attention to Indian botanicals by winning multiple international awards

Distilled in Goa, Stranger & Sons has been impressing international juries this year with its notes of sweet spices, ginger and citrus peels

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The warmth of a book

In The Slightly Foxed Podcast, we’re treated not only to recommendations for unusual books, but also must-visit bookstores, museums and libraries

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Sony music to support indie music and artists

Sony Music India launches ‘Day One’, a new label to support new and emerging South Asian talent

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‘Lokame Tharavadu’: Birthing an art ecosystem in Kerala

A mammoth exhibition uses heritage buildings in Alappuzha to make an important statement about conservation and art infrastructure

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Ritu Varma takes a rural detour with ‘Tuck Jagadish’

Ritu Varma on playing a rural character in ‘Tuck Jagadish’ and why strong on-screen women should be the norm than an exception

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Sidharth Shukla: The quiet boy with Bollywood dreams

From modelling and television to reality show stardom, the ‘Balika Vadhu’ actor moved forward with quiet optimism and discipline

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Rocky and Mayur, through their digital series ‘#RoadTrippinWithRnM’, tell us how to travel

The duo answers how to make friends with locals, get past the language barrier, find the best places to eat and more

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‘Money Heist’ Part 5 Vol 1 review: A dizzying, heart-pumping celebration of The Professor and his crew

The first half of the fifth part of ‘Money Heist’ or ‘La Casa De Papel’ has finally landed, offering a mould-breaking mix of betrayals, battle sequences, plot twists and so much more

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‘Cinderella’ movie review: Camila Cabello dishes out a little bit of millennial fairy dust

Director Kay Cannon makes her princess a career woman with dreams of making it big as a designer — with song, dance, and everything in between

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Denis Villeneuve’s ‘Dune’ premieres at Venice, sequel could be in the works

The sci-fi epic, starring Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya and Oscar Isaac among others, is set to be released on Oct. 22, simultaneously in theaters and on HBO Max

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Kristen Stewart woos Venice as Princess Diana in ‘Spencer’

Critics at the Venice film festival are already tipping her as a likely Oscar contender for the Pablo Larrain film

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Royal Enfield Classic 350 makes for a sturdy ride

The vehicle may not be light and agile, but comes with ample design tweaks and an engine now that oozes character

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IT Rules framed to regulate ‘unlawful’ content on digital media, OTT platforms: Centre tells Madras HC

Restrictions may be imposed on freedoms for the interest of the public at large, says counter affidavit in response to two writ petitions

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Monsoon music fest ‘Barkha Ritu’ in Bengaluru on September 5

‘Barkha Ritu’, a festival featuring monsoon ragas, travels across eight Indian cities

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‘Dear Megha’ movie review: Love and life, in fits and starts

‘Dear Megha’ offers little by way of performances and narration

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Art Grooves showcases ‘Artist of the Month’

The online art forum will feature the works of the chosen artist for the month

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‘Red Notice’ teaser: High-flying adventure with a terrific trio

The film starring Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds and Gal Gadot, releases on Netflix on November 12, 2021

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‘The Wheel of Time’ trailer: Rosamund Pike dazzles as Moiraine Damodred

Based on Robert Jordan’s best-selling fantasy novels, the series is set in a sprawling, epic world where magic exists and only certain women are allowed to access it

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Mary Joseph Mampilly is an influencer at 87

Mary and her grandson Jinson Mampilly make short meaningful videos for their social media platforms

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New on Disney+ Hotstar in September: ‘American Crime Story: Impeachment,’ ‘Dug Days’ and more

An examination of the national crisis surrounding Monica Lewinsky that led to the first impeachment of a U.S. President in over a century, and Pixar's new collection of shorts are the highlights on the platform this month

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‘101 Jillala Andagadu’ movie review: Hairy tales of confidence

This Telugu film addressing issues associated with male pattern baldness is well intentioned and works in parts

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Pedro Alonso on Berlin from ‘Money Heist’: ‘He has no rules or limits’

The actor describes his character from the popular series ‘Money Heist’ as a paradox

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The play ‘A Strange Quartet’ gives short takes on stereotypes

Produced by Hyderabad-based Storyboard Productions, the play is the directorial debut of advertisement professional and theatre actor Akshay Kokala

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Geneva Watch Days, an update

How Czapek’s new Antarctique was the star and Breitling’s tribute to American sports cars from the ‘60s was a bold move indeed

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Rocky and Mayur, through their show ‘#RoadTrippinWithRnM’, tell us how to travel

The duo answers how to make friends with locals, get past the language barrier, find the best places to eat and more

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The smile is back on builders’ faces

After the impact of the second wave of COVID-19, recovery in the real estate segment has been encouraging

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Green shoots of recovery, affordability at its highest

The residential segment has been showing green shoots of recovery as housing sales grew by 73% on a q-o-q basis across India’s top seven cities in Q4-

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Oblations to the palate: The Ganesh Chaturthi platter

The festival, which kicks off on Friday, is never complete without a smorgasbord of delicacies

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‘See’ Season 2 review: The art of survival is given a new force in Apple TV+ drama

Jason Momoa and Dave Bautista face off in this gritty and apocalyptic continuation

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Karen Gillan and Lena Headey’s ‘Gunpowder Milkshake’ to release in India next week

Thriller follows the story of Sam (Gillan), a brutal hit-woman who is forced to confront her vulnerable side when she goes rogue to protect an innocent eight year old girl

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Rakul Preet Singh appears before ED in drugs case

The 30-year-old Tollywood actor was summoned by the ED in connection with a money laundering case involving a high-end drug racket that was busted in the city in 2017

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Watch | In conversation with Fouzia Dastango

Fouzia Dastango talks on the Dastangoi art of storytelling

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Breaking gender stereotypes through stories

Meet Fouzia, the new, strong voice in the male-dominated world of Dastangoi

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‘Smash It, Butterfingers,’ written by Khyrunnisa A, has Amar and Co. in the thick of the action

Seventh in the Butterfingers series, the book has the children participating in a badminton match with a difference

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ABBA back after 40 years with new album, virtual stage show

ABBA is releasing its first new music in four decades, along with a concert performance that will see the “Dancing Queen” quartet going entirely digi

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How Kappalottiya Tamizhan brought alive VOC’s life

Ahead of V.O. Chidambaram Pillai’s 150th birth anniversary, recalling the play on the freedom fighter’s life that was the inspiration for the classic film, Kappalottiya Tamizhan

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Master of the maddalam

Thrikkur Rajan, who passed away recently, was a stickler for conventional aesthetics

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Tribute to Subhankar Banerjee

The tabla exponent, who passed away recently, was known for his sensitive accompanying style and composing skills

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Interesting interpretations at Kalakshetra festival

While following the Kalakshetra style, the three dancers rose to new challenges at the Yuva Nritya Utsav

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Vani Jairam — A voice for all seasons

Vani Jairam, one of India’s most versatile voices, completes five decades as a playback singer

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Why we continue to hum ‘Zindagi ek safar hai suhana’?

‘Zindagi ek safar hai suhana’ is 50 years old and still fresh, immortalised by its poetry, composition and Kishore Kumar’s voice

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Actor Saira Banu diagnosed with cardiac problems

The 77-year-old actor, who lost her husband Dilip Kumar in July, was admitted to the Hinduja Hospital, a non-COVID-19 facility, in Khar

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Ustad Shujaat Khan’s refreshing notes of Gaud Malhar

Ustad Shujaat Khan’s performance evoked the romance of rain

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‘Bheemla Nayak’ title song for Pawan Kalyan’s birthday

S S Thaman’s composition of the title song of Pawan Kalyan and Rana Daggubati’s Telugu film ‘Bheemla Nayak’, draws on folk and contemporary beats

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Sunny Leone to star in Tamil horror-comedy ‘Oh My Ghost’

Satish and Darsha Gupta also are part of the project, that will be directed by R. Yuvan

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Neha Sharma: ‘Harassment is not only sexual, but also mental and emotional’

The actor talks about her recent short film ‘Vikalp,’ her strenuous experience depicting the aftermath of sexual harassment on-screen, and more

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Neha Sharma: ‘Harrasment is not only sexual, but also mental and emotional’

The actor talks about her recent short film ‘Vikalp,’ her strenuous experience depicting the aftermath of sexual harrasment on-screen, and more

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‘Top Gun: Maverick’, ‘Mission: Impossible 7’ releases postponed again

Both the Tom Cruise big-budget flicks have been delayed, given the current conditions of the coronavirus pandemic and its Delta variant around the world

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All 180 episodes of ‘Seinfeld’ will come to Netflix in October

The 10-time Emmy Award-winning comedy about a group of friends living in New York City was created by comedians Jerry Seinfeld and Larry David

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Naseeruddin Shah criticises Indian Muslims celebrating Taliban’s return in Afghanistan

In a video, the actor said every Indian Muslim must introspect if they want “reform and modernity” in the religion or live with dated “barbarian” values

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Nani: When things return to normal, I will be ready with theatrical releases

Actor Nani opens up on ‘Tuck Jagadish’, shift in focus for his new Telugu films and why he wants to be known as a complete actor

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Addicted to K-drama or K-pop? Now, dive into Korean digital comics or K-webtoons in Indian languages

After K-pop, K-drama and K-beauty, Korean digital comics are finding a stronghold in India as translations in regional languages hit the market

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India Couture Week: the sin of sameness

The recently-concluded India Couture Week with its luxurious settings and royal themes has thrown up important questions on why we aren’t diversifying and creating new markets

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‘Fly With Me’ inspires you to hit the road

The music video features Ramya Nambessan, Arjun Sasi, Rahul Subrahmanian and Akhil J Chand

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Prithviraj Sukumaran, Ashiq Abu quit ‘Variankunnan,’ based on Malabar Rebellion hero

Both Prithviraj and Abu had earlier come under attack from the rightwing over their decision to make a movie glorifying the life of Haji

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‘Bigg Boss 13’ winner Sidharth Shukla dead

The actor, best known for his role in the long running TV show ‘Balika Vadhu,’ died of a heart attack

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Filmmaker Kay Cannon on Camila Cabello's ‘Cinderella’: ‘I flipped it on its head’

The director of the latest live action version of the fairytale, says she started with a traditional base and then added modern twists

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US identifies 12th Tesla assisted systems car crash involving emergency vehicle

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration on Aug. 16 said it had opened a formal safety probe into Tesla driver assistance system Autopilot after 11 crashes.

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Sign up: ‘K-Drama Talk Studio’, an experiential webinar

Join our panel of K-Drama enthusiasts on September 3 for discussions, demos and a challenge

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‘Debut film is like your signature on screen’: Nataraj S Bhat

The actor, who has finished shooting for three Kannada films says, filmmaking should continue, irrespective of the platform of its release

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Kay Cannon on ‘Cinderella’: ‘I flipped it on its head’

The director of the latest live action version of the fairytale says she started with a traditional base and added modern twists

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Song of Malayalam film ‘Ambalamukkile Visheshangal’ released

Rather than take the OTT route, director Jayaram Kailas is willing to wait until theatres open in Kerala

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New on Amazon Prime: ‘Cinderella’, ‘Paagal’ and more

This week, Camila Cabello stars in a reimagining of the eternal fairytale, and her fight is towards her passion and not for Prince Charming!

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Venice Film Festival kicks off, newcomers and veterans compete

Some of the more prominent filmmakers competing for the award this year include Pedro Almodóvar for ‘Parallel Mothers,’ and Pablo Larraín for ‘Spencer’

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Silver anklets: Tinkling jewels that make Salem shine

Salem’s unique designs for handmade silver anklets have made the city one of India’s leading manufacturing hubs. And, the ornament is a deserving candidate for a GI tag

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Experiential webinar on K-drama

‘K-Drama Talk Studio’, an experiential webinar curated by The Hindu Weekend for The Hindu, in association with Korea Tourism Organization will be held

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Watch | Luxury bus-boat service in Srinagar

A video on the state-of-the-art luxury water buses in Jhelum river that could provide an alternate mode of transportation

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The PCOS discourse in India is changing, and it’s about time

For 2021’s Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Awareness Month, India sees a surge in dialogue about women’s health as well as the first summit by PCOS Club India dedicated to the ‘cyster-hood’

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‘Fly With Me’ inspires you to hit the road

The music video features Ramya Nambessan, Arjun Sasi, Rahul Subrahmanian and Akhil J Chand

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James Bond flick ‘No Time To Die’ to premiere in India on September 30, new trailer released

The upcoming action-thriller is the 25th James Bond movie, which comes after a gap of six years

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‘The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf’ review: Toss a coin to this great prequel

The world of ‘The Witcher’ takes on an animated avatar in this must-watch film with remarkable voice acting from Theo James, Lara Pulver and Graham McTavish

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Hyderabad’s Telugu bands keep the music alive

From virtual shows and honing skills to new avenues, musicians have kept themselves motivated to navigate the pandemic

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Netflix and Farhan Akthar’s Excel Entertainment enter ‘multi-year series partnership’

The collaboration will commence with two projects, tentatively titled’Dabba Cartel’ and ‘Queen of the Hill’

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DC FanDome 2021: New ‘The Batman’, ‘Aquaman 2’ footage in line-up

The event will bring together the “world’s greatest super heroes and super villains” together, featuring a gathering of casts and creators behind fan-favourite DC games, comics, movies, and TV shows

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