Clothes maketh the story

In Ray’s centenary year, a new exhibition showcasing the original costumes of Shatranj Ke Khilari celebrates the master’s eye for detail

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Always lit: design pros share their finds

Just in time for Diwali, architects, interior designers and editors share their pick of lights to brighten up the home

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Unboxing cheer: Diwali hampers to gift

There’s macaron towers and pesto babkas to treats from the mountains up North

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Deepavali hampers: Initiatives to support artisans, weavers and the differently-abled

From stepping up support for traditional artisans and weavers to lending a helping hand to the differently-abled, this Deepavali organisations and social enterprises are making festive hampers handmade with hope

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All-women drama group goes online

Due to the challenges posed by the pandemic, Mahalakshmi Ladies Drama Group has adapted to new challenges

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The good business of intimate spaces

Providing safe, affordable spaces for couples through micro-renting of hotel rooms has overcome social taboos to be successful

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A major art show will take 65 Indian artists to Italy this November

The expansive curation at the Hub India exhibition in Turin will be showcased in four venues across the Italian city

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An exhibition and sale in Thiruvananthapuram celebrates rice diversity

City-based NGO Thanal organises a display of 120 kinds of paddy seeds, 90 kinds of grains and the sale of 50 varieties of rice

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Coming to Netflix: ‘Meenakshi Sundareshwar,’ ‘Narcos: Mexico’ Season 3 and more

A romantic drama starring Sanya Malhotra and Abhimanyu Dassani, and a new season of a popular crime drama are the highlights on the platform this week

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65 Indian artists will get together in Italy for a groundbreaking exhibition in November

The Hub India art show in Turin marks what one hopes will be the re-emergence of physical art viewing worldwide

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Epic Games on Unreal Engine 5, and why it has the right building blocks for the open metaverse

As Epic Games makes a statement by greenlighting blockchain-based games, we learn more about the company’s busy road map with Unreal Engine 5’s imminent release, the future of game design and the convergence of gaming and the crypto metaverse

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‘Hum Do Hamare Do’ movie review: Family planning goes awry

Despite an unusual plot and competent actors, the film turns out to be a pretentious mess that tests your wits and patience

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How a packet of rock sugar in my kitchen brought back memories of childhood temple visits

Kalkandu is apparently a favourite of the gods too

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MG Astor blends style and performance

With an AI bot and two petrol engines to choose from, the new MG Astor seems all set to hit the accelerator

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Now, you can gift hand-painted ganjifa playing cards for Deepavali

Gearing up for a game of cards this Deepavali? Go back to the 16th Century with a luxurious, hand printed ganjifa deck

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Daisy Ridley to headline sci-fi thriller ‘Mind Fall’

The feature film will be directed by French filmmaker Mathieu Kassovitz from a script penned by ‘The Imitation Game’ scribe Graham Moore

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For Puneeth Rajkumar, this was no time to die

The actor carved his own path, but kept his father’s legacy; his appeal as an actor probably had its roots in how he literally grew up in front of the audience over the years

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‘Romantic’ movie review: Voyeuristic drama

Though immensely talented, young Akash Puri is not quite convincing as a gangster

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Puneeth Rajkumar death updates | Funeral will be held at Kanteerava Studio where his parents are also buried

Puneeth Rajkumar (46) one of the marquee names of the Kannada film industry and the youngest of the five children of matinee idol Dr. Rajkumar, passed away after suffering a cardiac arrest on October 29 morning

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Menswear and a more fluid future

How Indian designers are refreshing fashion for men with gender neutral silhouettes. Plus, a push towards shared and polysexual clothing

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Steps to create meaningful communities

A group of students change the lives of residents at Hill Top Colony by adding steps to the steep hill, and tidying a network of leaky pipes

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Drummond Money-Coutts: the magician who loves suits

Drummond Money-Coutts on his pandemic projects and why Netflix isn’t keen on season two of Death by Magic

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Actor Puneeth Rajkumar dies of heart attack: Condolences pour in

Puneeth Rajkumar, 46, one of the marquee names of Kannada film industry and the youngest of the five children of matinee idol Dr. Rajkumar passed away

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Betting big on green: on Studio Lotus’ projects shortlisted for the World Architecture Festival 2021

Sidhartha Talwar, Principal, Studio Lotus takes us through his firm’s projects shortlisted for the World Architecture Festival 2021

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This Dutch baker is serving Kochi ‘sloffen’ and ‘boterkoek’

Sarah Lisa bakes typical Dutch confections out of her home in Kochi

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Jayanti Reddy’s 2021 retail blueprint

Celebrating a decade in fashion, the Hyderabad-based designer reveals what it took to break into the New Delhi market, and plans to foray into the menswear segment

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Zayn Malik, Gigi Hadid part ways after singer allegedly ‘struck’ model’s mother

Malik and Hadid will now co-parent their daughter Khai, who was born in September 2020.

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Ana de Armas in talks to lead ‘John Wick’ spin-off ‘Ballerina’

The film centres on a young female assassin who seeks revenge against the people who killed her family

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Teen pop star Olivia Rodrigo leads AMA nominees in her debut

The singer-songwriter broke out with hits from her 2021 debut record ‘Sour,’ which led to seven nominations at the AMAs, including artist of the year and new artist of the year

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‘Dybbuk’ movie review: Out of the box? Not quite!

The sincerity of filmmaker Jay K in addressing the science vs. logic bit is palpable, but the predictable storyline and cliched backstory make it a long wait till the climactic twist

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Why burst when you can eat it?

Continue the conscious celebrations and choose from seed-filled, bejewelled and chocolate firework variants

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The Diwali subscription exchange

Eco-vouchers for heritage rice, organic produce, and home care. Here are gifts you’re sure they won’t return

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‘Thinkalazhcha Nishchayam’ movie review: Senna Hegde’s comedy-drama is an absolute delight

The director and fantastic ensemble cast prove that no story is stale, if you find novel and creative ways of narrating it

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Rajinikanth undergoes procedure in Chennai hospital

Actor Rajinikanth underwent a procedure at Kauvery Hospital on Friday morning. While not specifying the exact procedure, sources at the hospital said

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Brett Lee interview: ‘I want fast-bowlers to go beyond 160 kmph’

The former Australian cricketer discusses pace bowling, the importance of athletes having multiple interests, and India’s chances in the ongoing World T20

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Actor Puneeth Rajkumar rushed to hospital following heart attack

A doctor from the hospital told reporters that the actor had suffered a heart attack, and his condition is serious

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Benedict Cumberbatch to play poisoned Soviet spy in HBO series ‘Londongrad’

Based on Alan Cowell’s book, the show will feature Cumberbatch as former Russian spy Alexander Litvinenko who was poisoned with Polonium-210 in 2006

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Have a soft corner

Teja Lele Desai on how taking care of your couches, cushions and curtains need not be a big deal

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John Krasinski’s next directorial adds Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Fiona Shaw

The story is based on an original idea of Krasinski’s about a child’s journey to rediscover their imagination

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Gajanan Upadhyaya: The father of Indian furniture design

In 1966, he left for Copenhagen to train in furniture design at the Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, worked with Poul Kjærholm, and a host of other designers during the golden period of Danish design.

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Indian-origin artist’s climate action film to premiere at COP-26 Summit in Glasgow

‘Songs of the Earth’, an animation film accompanied by an eight-track album responding to climate change, is directed by Soumik Datta

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‘Nenapirali’ Prem talks about his latest film, Premam Poojyam

The film, which is slot for a November release, is also his 25th film

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In search of the idli’s ancestors

The small Sourashtrian community in Madurai has used the quiet of lockdown to revive heirloom recipes, many of which lay the foundations for Tamil Nadu’s most popular dishes

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Clothes maketh the story

In Ray’s centenary year, a new exhibition showcasing the costumes of Shatranj Ke Khiladi celebrates the filmmaker’s eye for detail

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How technology has changed music teaching

How musician-teachers are offering diverse modules to reach learners across the globe

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Which ‘Squid Game’ character will you dress up as for Halloween?

...With spooky season at our doorstep, a look at the ‘Squid Game’ costumes that could make their way into every Halloween party

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'Backstage,' a film on the life and struggles of Odisha’s puppeteers

Lipika Singh Darai’s Backstage will be screened at four film festivals

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Social issues in focus at a group art show at Hyderabad’s Gallery 78

For the ‘An Eclectic Embrace’ exhibition at Gallery 78 in Madhapur, several artists find their protagonists in Nature

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Badshah in love mode

The musician has recently released a romantic single, ‘Jugnu’, with Nikhita Gandhi

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Meet Savita Singh, the ‘camera ma’am’

Savita Singh’s film not only won the National Award for Best Cinematography, it is also India’s short film entry for the Oscars

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Aparshakti Khurana brings stories of love

With a multitude of shows as host, anchor and actor under his belt, the versatile artist returns to his first love, radio

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Chennai Photo Biennale’s third edition will run from December 9 to February 6

Chennai Photo Biennale’s third edition opens its doors, both online and offline, on December 9. Here’s a sneak peek

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Which ‘Squid Game’ character will you dress up as for Halloween?

...With spooky season at our doorstep, a look at the ‘Squid Game’ costumes that could make their way into every Halloween party

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Meet the cheesemaking monks in Bengaluru

The Vallombrosa Benedictine Congregation in Bengaluru weathered lockdown by selling 10 varieties of cheeses — from Parmesan to mascarpone — to apartments, and starting a goat farm. Now, they ship across India!

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Need mixers for your party? Craft beverage companies get creative with lemonades, ginger ales and tonics

As the festive season launches and parties move to drawing rooms, craft beverage brands rush to equip home bars with refreshing, healthier lemonades, ginger ales and even fragrant edible garnishes

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Sweets to spinach

The creators of Mysurpa have now launched a concept food store, encouraging families to shop together

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New on Amazon Prime this week: ‘Jai Bhim,’ ‘Dybbuk’ and more

A courtroom drama starring Suriya, and Embraan Hashmi's paranormal thriller are the highlights on the platform this week

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This woman makes kolam that matches with her sari

Usha Kunisetty came up with a unique concept during the recent Navaratri season: matching her kolams with her clothes

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‘Grandfather’ Rajinikanth screens ‘Annaatthe’ for his family and grandson

The upcoming Deepavali release has already got the thumbs up from the Superstar’s grandson, Ved

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Liam Neeson to headline thriller ‘In The Land Of Saints And Sinners’

Neeson will play a newly-retired assassin who finds himself drawn into a lethal game of cat and mouse with a trio of vengeful terrorists

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Prime Video bags global streaming rights of YRF’s ‘Bunty Aur Babli 2’, ‘Prithviraj’, among others

The streaming platform has announced an exclusive licensing deal with Yash Raj Films, that will make Prime Video the home to the studio’s upcoming theatrical releases

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Belaa Sanghvi on challenges of handloom

Yet, the textile revivalist believes there are innumerable possibilities with innovation and is in the process of creating a new series of Gujarat’s famous Patola sari using the Fibonacci number series

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Suriya, director Bala team up again after two decades

The actor and filmmaker have collaborated earlier on memorable Tamil films like ‘Nandha’ and ‘Pithamagan’

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‘Minnal Murali’ trailer: Tovino Thomas is Netflix’s first superhero from Kerala

Set in the 90’s, the film unfolds the tale of an ordinary man who becomes a superhuman after being struck by lightning

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This Mumbai art show brings celebratory handcrafted crockery to the table

As families and friends reunite for dine-in get-togethers after more than a year, there is a focus on lovingly curated tableware through art experiences

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This Mumbai art show brings celebratory handcrafted crockery to the table

As families and friends reunite for dine-in get-togethers after more than a year, there is a focus on lovingly curated tableware through art experiences

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‘Lightyear’ teaser: To infinity and beyond, with Chris Evans this time!

The original feature film, a spin-off from the iconic ‘Toy Story’ franchise, is set to release on June 17, 2022

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Tom Hanks vs. the universe: On ‘Finch’ and more

In an interview with ‘The Hindu,’ the Hollywood icon talks about his one-man performance in the upcoming Apple TV+ film, working with director Miguel Sapochnik, and creating emotion through art

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‘Annaatthe’ trailer: Rajinikanth plays a doting brother in village action-drama

Directed by Siva, the film is set to have a theatrical release on November 4 for Deepavali

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‘Star’ is an attempt to bust myths and superstitions, says director Domin D’Silva

The first Malayalam film to reach theatres post the lockdown stars Joju George and Sheelu Abraham in the lead

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How Rajinikanth’s voice note inspired Soundarya to launch a social media platform

Soundarya Rajinikanth has kickstarted a voice-based social media platform called Hoote

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Nitu Chandra Srivastava on her Hollywood debut ‘Never Back Down: Revolt’: A dream come true

The project features Nitu as a fighter who is kidnapped and forced to battle in cut-throat underground fights to win her liberty against a gang who runs the fight trafficking ring

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On a sweet note

Fancy an orange rasgulla or a guava Mysorepak? Hopeful of increased sales this Deepavali, shopkeepers are introducing new, experimental sweets and savouries in their festive rosters

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The rise of Chennai’s coffee roasters

The past year has seen a spurt in speciality coffee offerings, as more local roasters get creative with the business of beans

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Rajinikanth meets Narendra Modi and Ram Nath Kovind in Delhi

The Superstar was conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Award this week for his contribution as an actor, producer and screenwriter

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‘Night Teeth’ movie review: Vampire joyride needed way more... bite

Despite some slick performances from Debby Ryan and Lucy Fry, this stylised outing never dares to surprise or shock viewers

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Bhumi Pednekar joins Rajkummar Rao in Anubhav Sinha’s ‘Bheed’

The film will be jointly produced by Sinha and Bhushan Kumar, who previously backed the filmmaker’s ‘Thappad’

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Belaa Sanghvi on challenges of handloom

Yet, the textile believes there are innumerable possibilities with innovation and is in the process of creating a new series of Gujarat’s famous Patola sari using the Fibonacci number series

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Kumaresh R and Jayanthi Kumaresh come out with their latest album -- Run with SA

It provides workout music with a classical twist

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‘Dune’ sequel officially greenlit, to be released in 2023

Timothee Chalamet will also reprise his role of Paul Atreides in the second part, to be directed by Denis Villeneuve as well

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Watch | Kashmiri carpets for a world market

A video on Kashmir's carpet makers and how they are adapting to global trends

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Watch | In conversation with the mentors and host of 'One Mic Stand'

In conversation with Sapan Verma, Neeti Palta and Abish Mathew

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Nivetha Thomas scales Mount Kilimanjaro, is game for more expeditions

In an exclusive interview, actor Nivetha Thomas opens up on her first-ever mountaineering expedition

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Nivetha Thomas scales Mount Kilimanjaro, is game for more expeditions

In an exclusive interview, actor Nivetha Thomas opens up on her first-ever mountaineering expedition

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Emilia Clarke, Chiwetel Ejiofor to star in ‘The Pod Generation’

Clarke and Ejiofor will play Rachel and Alvy, respectively, a New York couple who are looking forward to starting a family in the sci-fi romantic comedy

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Horse riding gains new ground in Thiruvananthapuram

Two equestrian coaching schools in the city have spurred an interest in horse riding with students as young as five taking the reins

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Brendan Fraser to play villain Firefly in DC film ‘Batgirl’

The DC feature will revolve around Barbra Gordon, the daughter of Gotham City police commissioner James Gordon

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How Imman cracked the Rajinikanth intro song for ‘Annaatthee’

National Award-winning composer D Imman on the songs of Rajinikanth’s Deepavali release, Annaatthe, directed by Siva

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Dave Chappelle addresses Netflix transgender controversy in full for first time

The employee backlash began after the streaming platform decided to release Chappelle’s new comedy special ‘The Closer,’ which critics say ridicules transgender people

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Kireet Khurana’s 'The Invisible Visible': Beggary is not a choice, it’s the last resort

A documentary with a throbbing heart, Kireet Khurana’s latest project seeks to secure hope for the homeless

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Performer, entertainer — fans celebrate Rajini

After receiving Dadasaheb Phalke Award, actor says he is nothing without fans

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Why Suriya’s ‘Jai Bhim’ could be the most important film in his career

The actor-producer discusses his upcoming courtroom drama, balancing social crusades with fame, and the ‘endless love’ behind his marriage with Jyotika

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‘The Last Duel’ movie review: A look at history through a millennial, #MeToo prism

Based on Eric Jager’s non-fiction book on the last official judicial duel, the Ridley Scott film has an ensemble cast of Matt Damon, Adam Driver, Jodie Comer and Ben Affleck

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Apple sets premiere date for Korean series ‘Dr Brain’ starring Lee Sun-kyun

Actor Lee Sun-kyun is best known for his portrayal of snobby patriarch of the wealthy Park family in the multiple Oscar-winning film ‘Parasite’

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Film bodies condemn attack on Prakash Jha and his 'Aashram' crew

Bajrang Dal activists allegedly ransacked the set of the series and also threw ink on Jha, its producer-director, accusing him of portraying Hindus wrongly

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Bollywood stars, Indian celebrities launch NFTs amid global craze

Bollywood superstars such as Amitabh Bachchan and Salman Khan are planning to launch NFTs soon

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Naga Shaurya: I don’t consider myself romantic

Naga Shaurya talks about his new rom-com ‘Varudu Kaavalenu’ and the physical transformation for the sports drama ‘Lakshya’

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A new park on the block in Visakhapatnam

Spread across 33 acres, the newly renovated VMRDA Park houses national-level skating rinks and a 570-metre-long cycling track along with basketball, badminton and tennis courts

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Rajinikanth honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke Award: ‘I am nobody without my fans’

The Superstar dedicated his award to his mentor K Balachander, his brother Sathyanarayana Rao Gaikwad and his bus driver-friend Raj Bahadur

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‘Back 4 Blood’ game review: The zombies return in this potent, adrenalin-filled rampage

As good as the original, Back 4 Blood offers hordes of gory monsters, an in-game AI that keeps you on your toes and a game-changing player-versus-player Versus Mode that lets you play as a zombie

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Tesla pulls its new Full Self-Driving beta due to software ‘issues’

The setback comes as Tesla is under regulatory scrutiny over the safety of its semi-autonomous driving technology, which it calls “FSD.”

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Now, Puducherry says ‘ciao’ to Italian cuisines

Puducherry has always been rather French. Now, it also offers a slice of Italy. On your next road trip, linger over a brunch of Parisian croissants, then dine on pasta from Piedmont

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‘Friends’ actor James Michael Tyler, known for role of Gunther, dies at 59

The actor died Sunday at his home in Los Angeles from prostate cancer

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Favourite dishes of noted cooks are often easy meals with simple ingredients

They may know their white truffles from black, but they keep going back to old memories

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Rajinikanth: sad that Balachander is not with us

Actor will be receiving the Dadasaheb Phalke Award

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Lasting suppers

Favourite dishes of noted cooks are often easy meals cooked with simple ingredients

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Picasso artworks in Las Vegas fetch more than $100 million

The sale was a part of a bid by MGM Resorts to diversify its vast collection to include more art from women, people of color and emerging nations as well as from LGBTQ artists and artists with disabilities

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Virtual property fair from October 22 - 31

The Hindu and Casagrand are organising The Hindu Property Plus virtual property fair from October 22 to October 31. Buyers will be able to get a glim

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Udhagamandalam’s first tea room, Buddies Cafe, backed by the Tea Board serves artisanal brews from small estates in the neighbourhood

The Buddies Cafe —Tea Board Tea Room stocks over100 varieties of tea sourced from around the world inlcuding South African red bush teas (Rooibos teas), Japanese matcha, Orange pu-ruh, Egyptian herbal infusions, Nilgiris long ging and more

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Data | Indians can travel visa-free to only 58 countries

The Indian passport is ranked 90 out of 199 countries in 2021

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Yamaha’s YZR-R15 version 4.0 zooms in to town

Arguably the best looking of all versions so far, the new R15’s displays top-end performance on the open road with its free-revving engine, 6-speed gearbox and optional up-only quickshifter

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Notes from Mexico’s Doll Island

The tiny island is so popular that it is responsible for the spawning of at least eight other copycat doll islands

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This Deepavali, traditional mithai takes on a vegan avatar

Ahead of Deepavali 2021, chefs and home cooks are trying creative ways to make traditional Indian sweets vegan, replacing milk with coconuts, jaggery and even tofu

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From designing posters to acting: Why Malayalam actor Aneesh Gopal is making heads turn

Aneesh Gopal took a break from his acting career to establish himself designing posters

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‘Rust’ cinematographer Halyna Hutchins remembered as a gifted talent

Hutchins was fatally shot by Alec Baldwin with a prop gun Thursday on the set of the Western film ‘Rust’ near Santa Fe, New Mexico

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‘W@40’ by Smitha Sathish looks at how life after 40 can be challenging for many women

The musical short discusses physical and emotional changes that women encounter, especially during menopause

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Tamil film ‘Koozhangal’ is India’s official entry to the Oscars 2022

Directed by PS Vinothraj, the film was presented by Nayanthara and Vignesh Shivan’s Rowdy Pictures

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Prop gun in Alec Baldwin accidental movie set shooting had live rounds: police

Baldwin expressed his "shock and sadness regarding the tragic accident" that killed cinematographer Halyna Hutchins

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‘Bhavai’ movie review: Mild like a Gujarati meal

Pratik Gandhi is the force that drives the film even when the journey becomes dull, with his intangible charm that captures even the unarticulated portions of the script

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Hayden Christensen to return as Anakin Skywalker in Disney Plus show‘Ahsoka’

The series comes from Dave Filoni and Jon Favreau, the team behind ‘The Mandalorian’

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Aditya Chopra set to adapt ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’ into a Broadway musical

Titled ‘Come…Fall In Love. The DDLJ - Musical,’ the Broadway show will be produced by Chopra’s Yash Raj Films

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Prabhas is a palmist in ‘Radhe Shyam’

The teaser of the drama, starring Prabhas and Pooja Hegde, hints that director Radha Krishna Kumar’s film is not a regular love story

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Ryan Gosling to play Ken in Margot Robbie’s ‘Barbie’ movie

Greta Gerwig is directing the Warner Bros movie from a script she co-wrote with her filmmaker partner Noah Baumbach

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Hyderabad parks come alive to the sound of classical music

Titled Shubhodayam- Music Unlock series, the initiative has been launched by Tatvaa Arts

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Watch | In conversation with Swedish artist Niklas Elmehed

A video interview with Niklas Elmehed, the artist behind the distinctive gold-and-black portraits of Nobel Prize winners.

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These star kids don’t crave the bright lights

There’s a new wave of star kids who are not chasing movie projects. Many of the Gen Z tribe are forging their own path, as influencers, stand-up comics and more

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Three make a party: Moët Hennessy x Svami mixers

Moët Hennessy and Svami collaborate on a trio of mixers, just in time to help the at-home bartender this festive season

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My experiments with woo wellness

From sound baths to clearing chakras, many rituals are getting popular for that post-pandemic aura makeover

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Visakhapatnam coast is buzzing with water-sports activities after months of hiatus

Sunrise kayakers and scuba divers are gathering along the Visakhapatnam coast to soak in the joys of the great outdoors

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‘Jai Bhim’ trailer: Suriya’s Advocate Chandru battles for the oppressed

Directed by Tha. Se. Gnanavel, the film also stars Prakash Raj, Rao Ramesh, Rajisha Vijayan, Manikandan and Lijo Mol Jose in pivotal roles

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‘O Manapenne’ review: A feel-good romance that feels refreshing despite its contrivances

It is just a boy meets girl story. But how they meet and how that meeting changes their lives makes it heart-warming.

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Visakhapatnam to host Art Festival showcasing works of 90 artists from Andhra Pradesh

To be held from October 25 to 27, the event will be the first art show in the city since the pandemic began

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‘Dune’ movie review: Denis Villeneuve serves up awe-inspiring, yet morose epic

A spectacular imagining no doubt, but if the movie had not been so much in love with its own portentousness, it would have been unbridled fun

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‘Natyam’ movie review’: The dance is good, but the film needed a better script

‘Natyam’ has its heart at the right place but falters with a partially engaging narrative

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What if jokes don’t land?

The mentors and host get talking as everyone from Karan Johar to Sunny Leone feel the pressure in the new season of Amazon Prime Video’s ‘One Mic Stand’

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Aahana Kumra’s agent makeover

The ‘Call My Agent: Bollywood’ actor on pandemic shoots and why trying to create a Hindi film industry from OTT platforms won’t work

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Dialogue With Dr Funky

Humour | It’s all in the mind, or perhaps not?

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Desi in Durban: Indian-origin artists are claiming a space in South Africa’s art scene

A group of LGBTQ+ artists of South Asian descent are exploring diasporic identity and working towards increased representation

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The road to El Gouna

The film festival at the Egyptian tourist resort had a relaxed vibe and some wise words from Darren Aronofsky for young filmmakers and actors

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Woman rides 11,111 kms across India to help generate employment opportunities for women

Jai Bharathi is riding across 20 cities on her bike to encourage more women to learn driving, be self reliant, and use this skill to earn a livelihood

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Kamal Haasan set to launch Khadi fashion brand

The actor-politician is currently hosting the fifth season of ‘Bigg Boss Tamil,’ and is shooting his next project ‘Vikram’with Lokesh Kanagaraj

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Martin Scorsese, Istevan Szabo to receive Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement award at 52nd IFFI

The 52nd edition of of the film festival will be held from November 20 to 28 in Goa

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‘Red Notice’ trailer: High-flying adventure with tantalising trio

The film, starring Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds and Gal Gadot, will release November 12 on Netflix

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Amazon Prime to increase annual Prime membership fee to Rs 1499, monthly fee to Rs 179

The company will announce the exact date of the price change at a later time

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Singer Mithun Kiran soars high with launch of third single

Mangaluru-based artiste Mithun Kiran discusses how his third single ‘Different Kind of High’ came about

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Prop gun fired by Alec Baldwin kills woman on set: police

“Halyna Hutchins and Joel Souza were shot when a prop firearm was discharged by Alec Baldwin”

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Revisiting Neecha Nagar

Chetan Anand’s directorial debut is the only Indian film to win the Palme d’Or thus far

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Cry, the beloved mighty banyans of Chevella

Honouring the deep-rooted history of these ancient trees, Save the Banyans of Chevella’s campaign calls for active support in protecting them from being axed

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Your next selfie spot could be at this flower-rich field in Telangana

Sixty-five-year-old Malkaiah Mirjaguda — a farmer in Ranga Reddy, Telangana — switched from growing pulses to flowers, transforming his land into a vibrant garden for locals and travellers to enjoy

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The beauty of a bandish

Artistes at Spic Macay’s convention repeatedly showed how lyrics can enhance the music

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How Venu devised a visual language for dance

The well-known guru painstakingly created notations for three of Kerala’s dance forms

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Revisiting Sivaji Ganesan’s iconic films

A tribute show was held as three of the thespian’s films complete 60 years

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An appealing Kamboji by A.S. Murali

The senior vocalist ably brought out the nuances of the raga

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Kishore Kumar’s songs of love, loss and hope

Even 34 years after his death, Kishore Kumar’s voice captures the popular imagination like no other

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‘The Family Man’ creator says writing is the foundation for everything...

...and Suman Kumar adds that it all first starts on paper

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Archana Jois: Look forward to more content based films

She played Yash’s mother in ‘KGF Chapter 1’, and now is geared up for the release of films where she plays the leading lady

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Parvaaz announces their comeback with a six-city ‘Full Circle’ tour

And they will be back on stage after more than a year and a half, with a new member on stage

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Parvaaz announces their comeback with a six-city ‘Full Circle’ tour

And they will be back on stage after more than a year and a half, with a new member on stage

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A fitness pole customised for Indians — This Chennai startup says #MakeLocal home-workout equipment

India gets one of its first locally-made fitness poles, thanks to three engineering graduates who have turned Ambattur’s auto ecosystem into a base for manufacturing home-workout equipment

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Hyderabad’s first Korean restaurant Goguryeo offers plenty of culture to feast upon

with an authentic Korean barbecue experience and K-pop booming through the speakers, Goguryeo in Madhapur is fast becoming a hallyu hotspot

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It all comes full circle

After a long pause, during which the band rarely met due to the pandemic, Parvaaz announces their comeback with a six-city Full Circle tour

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Your next selfie spot could be at this flower-rich field in Telangana

Sixty-five-year-old Malkaiah Mirjaguda — a farmer in Ranga Reddy, Telangana — switched from growing pulses to flowers, transforming his land into a vibrant garden for locals and travellers to enjoy

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The Indian grazing board revolution bats for local artisanal cheeses and desi flavours

The resurgence of dinner parties at home for 2021 has unleashed inventive grazing boards, including artistic Indian versions that merge local produce and nostalgia

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‘Only Murders in the Building’ review: Steve Martin delivers an all-round delight of a mystery-comedy

In the true tradition of all crime stories, there are twists and turns galore with nothing as it seems, and everyone hiding something from the other

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Prime Video announces K-Drama slate: ‘True Beauty,’ ‘Mr. Queen’ and more

Other titles coming to the platform include ‘Strangers from Hell’ and the new season of action-packed series ‘Taxi Driver’

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Disney+ Day: ‘Home Alone’ reboot, ‘Special Ops 1.5’ and more

Viewers will also gain access to the digital premieres of ‘Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings’ and ‘Jungle Cruise,’ along with all-new content from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars and National Geographic on November 12

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Dave Chappelle special spurs Netflix walkout; ‘Trans lives matter’

Ted Sarandos said he failed to recognize that “a group of our employees was really hurting,” and that his comment about the effect of TV on viewers was an oversimplification

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Helping hand to a friend: Virtual fund-raising event ‘Run for a Better Future’

Organised by Hyderabad-based NGO Balamitra Foundation, the event is for a cause

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‘Meenakshi Sundareshwar’ trailer: Why is everyone speaking in Hindi?

The new footage features more exasperating Tamil stereotypes, exaggerated Rajinikanth fandom and the struggles of a newly-wed couple dealing with long distance

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In this series of art walks in Chennai, step into a private home to view rare collections

On October 22 in Chennai, walk into a private home to view a collection that spans traditional and modern contemporary art

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Shahid Kapoor to play a paratrooper in his next film ‘Bull’

The film marks the directorial debut of Aditya Nimbalkar, who has worked extensively with filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj

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Emily Blunt joins Christopher Nolan’s ‘Oppenheimer’

The actor joins Cillian Murphy in the film, which is a biopic of J Robert Oppenheimer, the theoretical physicist remembered as one of the fathers of the atom bomb

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Meet the man behind Mohanlal’s fitness regimen

Mohanlal’s trainer, Aynus Antony, spills the beans on the actor’s high-intensity workout videos that have been trending on social media

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One kitchen in Kozhikode and two in Malappuram cater to multiple families

Common kitchens providing breakfast and curries for lunch are going full steam ahead at Ponnani and Balussery

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Dharamshala International Film Festival unveils line-up for 10th edition

The films include Egyptian filmmaker Omar El Zohairy’s ‘Feathers,’ which won Grand Prize at the Cannes Critics’ Week and ‘The Tale of King Crab,’ which premiered at Cannes Directors’ Fortnight

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Aryan Khan moves Bombay High Court after bail plea rejected

Case pertains to drug racket busted on a cruise on October 2

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Harish Kalyan: ‘We wanted Oh Manapenne to retain the freshness of the original’

Harish Kalyan on his character in Oh Manapenne, the Tamil remake of Telugu hit Pelli Choopulu, and his musical dreams

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A petti-full of your grandmother’s kitchen hacks, illustrated on postcards

Coimbatore-based Make Mail invites you to share kitchen hacks and recipes handed down by your grandmother, to get them illustrated on postcards for its Paati’s Petti intiative

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How about a Deepavali with traditional sweets and savories made using produce from the farms of Tamil Nadu?

These entrepreneurs sell traditional sweets and savories made of millets, heritage rice, jaggery and karupatti from Tamil Nadu’s farms

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Casey Affleck, Zoe Deschanel and Noah Jupe to feature in musical ‘Dreamin’ Wild’

Based on the lives of musicians Donnie and Joe Emerson, the movie is being directed by Pohlad from his screenplay

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WWE’s Mansoor: ‘My goal has always been to win a championship in Saudi Arabia’

The wrestling superstar on being the first person from Saudi Arabia to compete in the WWE, his burgeoning legacy, and why The Undertaker is his inspiration

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Uma Thurman to play Arianna Huffington in ‘Super Pumped,’ that chronicles the rise of Uber

The anthology will also star Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Kyle Chandler

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MTV: Europe Music Awards to counter Hungary’s anti-gay laws

The ceremony is an opportunity to make a stand for gay and trans civil rights worldwide in the central European nation that has moved to curtail them

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The Grammys release inclusion requirement to ensure diverse show

Academy CEO Harvey Mason Jr. said he’s proud of the initiative and hopes the concept can “move the needle”

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‘Eternals,’ boasting a diverse cast and Marvel’s first deaf role, premieres

Directed by Chloe Zhao, the film will finally hit cinemas on November 5

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Nicole Kidman, Javier Bardem’s ‘Being the Ricardos’ to premiere December 21 on Amazon Prime

Written and directed by Aaron Sorkin, the film chronicles the relationship between Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, the fabled stars of the classic 1950s American sitcom ‘I Love Lucy’

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Nivin Pauly’s next film is political drama ‘Padavettu’

Director Liju Krishna said the film depicts the story of the oppressed section of society in North Kerala

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Composer Hans Zimmer on the musical worlds of ‘Dune’ and ‘No Time To Die’

In an exclusive interview, Academy Award-winning composer Hans Zimmer talks about paying homage to Daniel Craig through the nostalgic music of ‘No Time To Die’, and creating a provocative soundscape with Timothée Chalamet-starrer ‘Dune’

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M Night Shyamalan to serve as jury president at 2022 Berlin Film Festival

The Berlinale will return to being an in-person event with its 72nd edition, which will be held from February 10 to 20, 2022

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Adarsh Gourav on working with Meryl Streep, Kit Harington in ‘Extrapolations’: It’s truly rewarding

The drama series tells stories of how the upcoming changes to the planet will affect love, faith, work and family on a personal and human scale

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Sandhya Raju courts a new stage

Kuchipudi dancer Sandhya Raju discusses her feature film debut as actor-producer with ‘Natyam’

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Watch | In conversation with the cast of 'My Name'

A video interview with the cast of 'My Name', a revenge-thriller series on Netflix

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Caroline Kepnes on ‘You Love Me’: ‘Joe mixes love and control’

The author says the cultured serial killer’s superpower is his toxicity

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How ‘smart’ is the 21st Century Indian kitchen?

From ‘kalchattis’ to Wi-Fi crockpots, the modern Indian kitchen is evolving to converge emerging and wireless technologies with tradition

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Kamal Kamaraju steps up for ‘Natyam’

Actor and architect Kamal Kamaraju on what it took to portray a Kuchipudi dancer in the Telugu film ‘Natyam’

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Sayani Gupta on India’s tryst with audio shows, and why she’s a fan of the format

The ‘Axone’ actor voice-stars as a bisexual woman in the second season of Audible’s ‘Mine and Yours’

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Johnnie Walker’s new flagship is a must-visit

Whisky tourism, both offline and online, gets a fillip with Johnnie Walker’s multi-million pound visitor experience in Edinburgh

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Kanye West has officially changed his name to Ye

The rapper has said in interviews that, along with being a shortening of his first name he likes, that it’s a word used throughout the Bible

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Mel Gibson to star in ‘John Wick’ prequel series ‘The Continental’

The show focuses on the inner workings of the titular hotel from the film franchise, which is a refuge for assassins

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Disney postpones ‘Black Panther 2,’ ‘Indiana Jones 5’ among other films

Hollywood studios have shuffled their movie schedules several times during the COVID-19 pandemic

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DC FanDome 2021: ‘The Batman’ trailer, ‘Peacemaker,’ ‘The Flash’ and more

The virtual event gave fans several updates on other titles such as ‘Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom,’ ‘The Sandman’ adaptation, the new season of ‘Harley Quinn’ among others

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Kangana Ranaut’s spy thriller ‘Dhaakad’ to release in April next year

The film deals with the subject of child trafficking and the exploitation of women, and also stars Arjun Rampal and Divya Dutta

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MacBook Pro with M1 Pro and M1 Max silicon, 3rd Gen AirPods, colourful HomePod mini: Highlights from Apple’s ‘Unleashed’ Special Event

California tech giant Apple has announced a new set of AirPods, colourful upgrades to the HomePod mini, a Voice Plan for Apple Music and, of course, MacBook Pro with the new M1 Pro and M1 Max SoC, at the virtual ‘Unleashed’ Special Event

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Six-year-old from Chennai sets new world record

Rian Kumar cycles 109 km non-stop; his feat is recorded by the World Book of Records

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Six-year-old from Chennai sets new world record

Rian Kumar cycles 109 km non-stop; his feat is recorded by the World Book of Records

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A portrait of Theyyam made with confections

Kerala-based artist ‘Da Vinci’ Suresh’s 24-foot-tall ‘theyyam’-inspired portrait, made with cookies and other sweets, was on show at a bakery in Kannur

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A portrait of Theyyam made with confections

Kerala-based artist ‘Da Vinci’ Suresh’s 24-foot-tall ‘theyyam’-inspired portrait, made with cookies and other sweets, was on show at a bakery in Kannur

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Kerala State Film Awards analysis | Jury foregrounds gender politics, artistic value

This year, one can sense the jury rooting for films with women protagonists who assert their rights in an emphatic manner

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‘Sardar Udham’ movie review: Nuanced portrait of the pride and pain of a revolutionary

Shoojit Sircar explores contentious definitions and concerns, as India continues to grapple with the idea of dissent, and Section 144 remains a repressive tool in the hands of the government of the day

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Imtiaz Ali appointed as ambassador of Russian Film Festival in India

As part of the festival, ten notable Russian films of various genres will be premiered for Indian audiences on Disney+ Hotstar from October 16 to November 27

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‘Sardar Udham’ movie review: Stunning portrait of the pride and pain of a revolutionary

Shoojit Sircar explores contentious definitions and concerns, as India continues to grapple with the idea of dissent, and Section 144 remains a repressive tool in the hands of the government of the day

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The song ‘Azal’ is an ode to first love

Sung by Shraddha Sharma and written by Nikhil Swaroop, the track’s music video was released recently

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BV Doshi’s need to dream

The award-winning architect, who is showing at Frieze London, looks back at his creative practice and the art he made during the pandemic

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51st Kerala State Film Awards: Here is the full list of winners

‘The Great Indian Kitchen’ wins best film, while Jayasurya and Anna Ben pick up lead acting honours

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Khushbu Sundar on ‘Annaatthe’: Rajinikanth sir still remains like a kid on his first day to school

The actor-politican on reuniting with the Superstar in their Deepavali release, her completing 40 years in films, and why dance will always be an integral part of cinema

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Jennifer Coolidge to return for ‘The White Lotus’ Season 2

The second season will leave Hawaii and follow a largely different group of vacationers as they jet to another White Lotus property, and settle in temporarily amongst its inhabitants

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‘Pelli SandaD’ movie review: Done and dusted old school romance

With a wafer-thin plot and an outdated storyline, ‘Pelli SandaD’ has little going for it

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Samantha Ruth Prabhu signs Telugu-Tamil bilingual

Samantha’s new bilingual film will be produced by Sivalenka Krishna Prasad and directed by debutants Hari-Harish

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Nani goes for a rustic look in ‘Dasara’

Actors Nani and Keerthy Suresh on board for newcomer Srikanth Odela’s ‘Dasara’, set in the Singareni coal mines of Telangana

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HFPA announces date for 2022 Golden Globes

In a statement, posted on its website, the HFPA said the 79th ceremony of Golden Globes has been set for January 9.

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‘Most Eligible Bachelor’ movie review: Part-fun, part-preachy story of finding love

Pooja Hegde and Akhil Akkineni prop up a passable rom-com that could have been so much more

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'Gulabo Sitabo' actor Farrukh Jafar dies at 89

Jaffer began her on screen journey with the 1981 classic “Umrao Jaan”

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Home loan rates are safe for now

Key interest rates remain unchanged; banks, housing finance institutions see uptick in loan disbursals. By Balaji Rao

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‘Aranmanai 3’ review: A horror-comedy that takes too many detours and ends up directionless

Sundar C’s third installment in the ‘Aranmanai’ franchise succeeds neither in scaring us nor in making us laugh

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Behind Niklas Elmehed’s gold portraits of Nobel Prize winners

Meet the Swedish artist whose gold-leaf illustrations of Nobel Prize winners have everyone talking

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Audible’s streaming shift

International titles in Indian languages and new genres are among their post-pandemic changes

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This SUV from Tata comes with a ‘Punch’

The Tata Punch packs in adequate space and practicality, with a sedate driving style

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Akshay Kumar to play Major General Ian Cardozo in Aanand L Rai-produced ‘Gorkha’

The actor will be essaying the role of the Indian Army veteran who fought in the wars of 1962, 1965, and most notably in the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971

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Lakshmi Rana and 10 minutes of joy

Fashion Week regular, Lakshmi Rana, says she welcomed the backstage madness

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FDCI x LFW: Are we hugging yet?

FDCI x LFW, the first truly phygital Indian fashion week post pandemic, featured 10 on-ground shows. Personal notes from the second edition

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Rana Daggubati to star in ‘Netrikann’ director’s pan-Indian movie

Besides this movie, Daggubati will be sharing screen space with veteran actor and his uncle Venkatesh Daggubati in ‘Rana Naidu’

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Ram Charan to star in ‘Jersey’ director Gowtam Tinnanuri’s next film

Ram Charan is also awaiting the January 2022 release of his epic period drama ‘RRR,’ directed by S S Rajamouli

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Sanya Malhotra, Kubbra Sait, other celebrities star in new line-up of titles from Audible

Some of the other stars to lend their voices include Sayani Gupta, Varun Sharma and Anupriya Goenka among others

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Coming to Netflix: ‘You’ Season 3, ‘Army of Thieves,’ ‘My Name’ and more

Penn Badgley’s stalker-thriller series returns, a prequel to the hit ‘Army of the Dead,’ and a new South Korean revenge-drama series are new to the platform

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Satya Paul and the new rules of retail

What can the Indian fashion industry learn from the revival of this brand?

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Mudrooms for the monsoon

Why every Indian home could do with this feature during the rainy season

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‘Jai Bhim’ teaser: Suriya, as Advocate Chandru, fights for the oppressed

The film is directed by TJ Gnanavel, and produced by Suriya and Jyotika’s 2D Entertainment, will release on November 2

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New on Amazon Prime: ‘Sardar Udham,’ ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ and more

Vicky Kaushal’s freedom struggle drama, and a retelling of the popular teen murder-mystery series are new to the platform this week

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Not just a game: what has made ‘Squid Game’ so popular?

Social inequality, poverty and debt. Why the success of ‘Squid Game’ is also a stark reminder of the times we live in

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‘Foundation’ season one review: A mesmeric and contemplative take on Isaac Asimov’s sci-fi world

Apple TV Plus’ foray into live-action science-fiction proves successful with ‘Foundation’ that has an international cast including Jared Harris, Lee Pace, Kubbra Sait and Leah Harvey

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Rachel Weisz to star in ‘Seance of a Wet Afternoon’ adaptation

The film follows a self-proclaimed psychic medium who convinces her husband to kidnap a child, so she can help the police solve the crime and achieve fame

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Akshay Kumar’s ‘Sooryavanshi’ to release November 5 in theatres

The actor announced the news with a short video in which he appeared alongside Ajay Devgn and Ranveer Singh, who have cameos in the film

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Aparna Sen’s ‘The Rapist’ wins Kim Jiseok Award at the 26th Busan International Film Fesival 2021

The film starring Konkana Sen Sharma and Arjun Rampal in the lead deals with crime and punishment

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Sunny Deol back with ‘Gadar 2’, film to release next year

The 64-year-old actor shared the news of social media, saying that the sequel will release in theatres in 2022

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‘Venom: Let There Be Carnage’ movie review: More symbiote shenanigans with Tom Hardy... and his buddy

The bromance between Eddie and Venom is sweet and funny, the action set pieces are awesome, and there are other chases featuring a classic car to keep us amused

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‘Rashmi Rocket’ movie review: This Taapsee Pannu rocket recoils more than it soars

Director Akarsh Khurana and his team liberally take from real-life events, juice them as long as it’s convenient, and then tweak the tale to make it a palatable product for consumers

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‘Annaatthe’ teaser: Rajinikanth is angry, out to avenge his village

Directed by Siva, the action-drama is set to release on November 4 for Deepavali

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‘The Beatles: Get Back’ trailer: The making of John, Paul, George, and Ringo

Directed by Peter Jackson, the three-part series takes audiences back in time to the band’s January 1969 recording sessions, which became a pivotal moment in music history

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David Fincher sets docuseries ‘Voir’ with Netflix

The series will premiere on November 13 at AFI Fest in Los Angeles, before it lands on the streaming platform

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‘The Guilty’ movie review: Jake Gyllenhaal stars in a needless remake

For all who have watched the Danish original or the play, there are no surprises in the Hollywood version on Netflix

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Anubhav Sinha, Rajkummar Rao team up for social drama ‘Bheed’

The 56-year-old filmmaker, known for hard-hitting dramas including ‘Mulk’ and ‘Article 15’, said he always wanted to collaborate with Rao

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Jason Segel joins ‘Ted Lasso’ team for Apple series ‘Shrinking’

In the series, Segel will play a grieving therapist who starts to break the rules and tell his clients exactly what he thinks

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‘Kotigobba-3’: Kichcha Sudeep fans vandalise theatres in Karnataka over delay in release

Film producer Soorappa Babu and Sudeep appealed to the fans in separate video messages not to vandalise cinema theatres, and said the film would be released on Friday

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Jamie Lee Curtis dresses up as her mum’s ‘Psycho’ character to ‘Halloween Kills’ premiere

The actor returns as Laurie Strode in the latest edition of the horror series to once again face off against her nemesis Michael Myers

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William Shatner, TV’s Capt. Kirk, blasts into space

The ‘Star Trek’ actor and three fellow passengers hurtled to an altitude of 107 kilometers over the West Texas desert in the fully automated capsule, then safely parachuted back to Earth

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‘Maha Samudram’ movie review: The drama doesn’t soar enough

Director Ajay Bhupathi’s ode to Visakhapatnam and its deep, mysterious sea needed a sharper script

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Actor Nora Fatehi appears before ED in 'conman' Sukesh Chandrashekar money laundering case

Sources said her statement is being recorded under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) in connection with a money laundering case filed against Sukesh Chandrashekar and his actor wife Leena Maria Paul.

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‘Udanpirappe’ movie review: This pilot for a mega serial goes nowhere

With a battalion of actors such as Jyotika, Sasikumar and Samuthirakani at the centre, it is disappointing that director Era Saravanan feeds them with meat substitute instead of raw meat in ‘Udanpirappe’, which looks like a large bowl lacking both sausage and cream

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Indian vernacular, with a dash of Korean lingo

Now that 26 Korean words have found their way into the Oxford English Dictionary, K-drama fans in India are using them more often in everyday speech

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Gigi Saul Guerrero on ‘Bingo Hell’: ‘Only we can understand what scares us’

The director says a good horror movie should have relatable characters and themes

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Vasundhara Vee debuts with a video single ‘Run’

The jazz, RnB and Soul singer on why we have to change the escape-type of running into a triumphant, strong, open, self-reliant running

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Five Hyderabad artists share their Navaratri expressions on canvas

Dasara evokes a sense of nostalgia for artists

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‘Maid’ review: A star is born in Margaret Qualley

Based on Stephanie Land’s memoir, the Netflix mini-series is riveting for its performances, and the exploration of damage caused by the unending circle of abuse

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‘Squid Game’ becomes Netflix’s biggest series launch, hits 111 million views since debut

The Korean show has surpassed the record set by Netflix’s Regency era series ‘Bridgerton’, an English language series, which stood at 82 million accounts in its first 28 days

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Ajay Devgn on ‘Into The Wild With Bear Grylls’: I loved Bear as a human being

Shot in the Indian Ocean, the episode features the 52-year-old actor embarking on a survival experience that begins in a sea “dominated by sharks and unfavourable weather” and eventually moves to uninhabited islands

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Squid Game’s Ali Abdul: Anupam Tripathi on how the role of Player 199 changed his life

In an interview with The Hindu, the Delhi-born actor talks about landing the coveted role after multiple auditions, his camaraderie with co-star Park Hae-Soo, and his mom’s reaction to the overnight stardom

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Indian vernacular, with a dash of Korean lingo

Now that 26 Korean words have found their way into the Oxford English Dictionary, K-drama fans in India are using them more often in everyday speech

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Indian vernacular, with a dash of Korean lingo

Now that 26 Korean words have found their way into the Oxford English Dictionary, K-drama fans in India are using them more often in everyday speech

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Indian vernacular, with a dash of Korean lingo

Now that 26 Korean words have found their way into the Oxford English Dictionary, K-drama fans in India are using them more often in everyday speech

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Go on a drive around Hyderabad this Dasara

Apprehensive about crowded places, Hyderabadis are celebrating the festival with picnics, family dinners and compact house parties

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Jeremy Strong, Anthony Hopkins join James Gray’s ‘Armageddon Time’

Two-time Oscar winner Cate Blanchett was the first one to come aboard the project, followed by actors Donald Sutherland, Oscar Isaac, Anne Hathaway, Robert De Niro coming aboard

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Indian vernacular, with a dash of Korean lingo

Now that 26 Korean words have found their way into the Oxford English Dictionary, K-drama fans in India are using them more often in everyday speech

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Salman Khan, Aayush Sharma’s ‘Antim’ to release theatrically on November 26

The film is described as a “gripping tale of two powerful men” with polar opposite ideologies; one a cop and the other a gangster

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More room for art at Kadari

Hyderabad’s Kadari Art Gallery inaugurated its new viewing rooms with two exhibitions

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An evening of Goan confluence with Rudy Roots

On October 17, Olive Bistro brings the seaside to Hyderabad, through a booming live set by Goa-based French DJ Rudy Roots who speaks of a post-pandemic fight to keep reggae music alive in India

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Karan Johar, Chetan Bhagat, Sunny Leone to feature in ‘One Mic Stand’ season two

The unscripted comedy original, hosted by comedian Sapan Verma, sees celebrities from different walks of life give stand-up comedy their first shot

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Why Shoojit Sircar had to wait for two decades to make ‘Sardar Udham’

The filmmaker talks about how a visit to Jallianwala Bagh 20 years ago spurred the idea for his upcoming films tarring Vicky Kaushal

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Jennifer Lawrence to star in R-rated comedy ‘No Hard Feelings’

The project is touted as an R-rated comedy in the vein of Tom Cruise’s 1983 film ‘Risky Business’ and Cameron Diaz-starrer ‘Bad Teacher’

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‘Colin in Black and White’ trailer: The story behind the sportsman who ‘took a knee’ against racism in the U.S.

Produced by Ava DuVernay, ‘Colin in Black and White’ is a Netflix biographical drama miniseries on NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s formative years leading up to him becoming a footballer and activist

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MAA affairs get murkier with resignations galore

All 11 winners of Prakash Raj panel step down from their posts

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Veteran actor Srikanth passes away; CM offers condolences

He played hero in Jayalalithaa’s debut movie Vennira Aadai

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Post ‘Bhramam’, Raashii Khanna keen to explore Malayalam cinema

The actor talks about the experience of being part of ‘Bhramam’ and her love of Malayalam cinema

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Veteran Malayalam mimicry artist creates a comedy series for YouTube

KS Prasad’s ‘Mr & Mrs Luca’ uses graphics and animation

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Jyotika: On films, family and her synergy with Suriya

The actor-producer on finding inspiration from Suriya’s mother for family drama ‘Udanpirappe,’ why she’s thankful for streaming platforms, and when she will act with her husband next

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Here’s why curated events are all the rage in Hyderabad

Curated menus with choice crafts and hands-on workshops — this is how post-pandemic Hyderabad is socialising and partying in 2021

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‘You’ season 3 review: Penn Badgley and Victoria Pedretti raise red flags galore in suburbia

Just when we thought psychodrama series ‘You’ could not get any more depraved, the third season brings in more bone-chilling arcs that can unsettle even the most desensitised viewer

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The day I think of myself as a ‘star’, I get separated from people: Nawazuddin Siddiqui on his International Emmy Awards nomination

Nominated for Best Actor for ‘Serious Men’ the actor discusses what keeps him motivated and why he finds the process of finding a character rewarding, even if it comes at a personal cost

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KL Rahul: bringing his fashion A-game to Puma

Drawing from the likes of David Beckham and Justin Beiber, cricketer KL Rahul’s latest collab with Puma, 1DER, is an expression of his fashion choices

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Anthony Hopkins to reunite with Florian Zeller for ‘The Son’

Hopkins joins Hugh Jackman, Laura Dern, Vanessa Kirby and newcomer Zen McGrath in the film, that is a follow-up to ‘The Father’

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Telugu film producer Mahesh Koneru passes away

Mahesh Koneru was a close associate of NTR and Kalyan Ram, and produced films such as ‘118’, ‘Miss India’ and ‘Thimmarusu’

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Aditi Rao Hydari: ‘Maha Samudram’ is an unapologetic mainstream film

Actor Aditi Rao Hydari on being the centre of the drama in the Telugu film ‘Maha Samudram’ and her multicultural identity

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Dinesh Karthik on his sports NFT: ‘I wanted fans to relive the moment around my last-ball six’

Cricketer Dinesh Karthik has captured the emotion behind his last-ball six against Bangladesh through digital art NFT

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Superman comes out as bisexual in DC’s latest comic

National Coming Out Day was observed yesterday, on October 11, to support lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people

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Raghava KK’s $94,500 NFT at Sotheby’s sets new record for Indian artists

Questions of love and loss underline the multidisciplinary artist’s phygital NFT, which brings together science and art

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The unforgettable Nedumudi Venu

The actor brought to life several memorable characters

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Shriya Saran and husband Andrei Koscheev welcome first child together

The ‘Sivaji’ actor, who got married to the Russian entrepreneur in 2018, took to Instagram to post the news

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Nedumudi Venu: a great actor who nurtured deep links with Kerala’s cultural ethos, traditional art forms and literature

Nedumudi Venu was perhaps the last among a bunch of actors, including Thilakan, Bharat Gopi and Oduvil Unnikrishnan, who were the mainstay of Malayalam cinema in 1980s and 90s with an array of unforgettable character roles

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Kubbra Sait on how ‘Foundation’ marked ‘monumental growth’ for her life and career

Starring in the book-to-screen adaptation ‘Foundation’, actor Kubbra Sait gets candid about playing intergalactic extremist Phara Keaen alongside Leah Harvey and Lee Pace, and the gory prop she kept as a souvenir

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Amit Trivedi dives into folk music, travels across India for his new independent label

Composer Amit Trivedi travels across the country to bring out new folk-inspired songs from Rajasthan, Gujarat, Maharashtra, West Bengal and Tamil Nadu

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Shanka Tribe makes instrumental organic music

Shanka Tribe band shares the story of its journey and musical style leading up to its first track ‘When Nature Calls’

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Siddharth: If I wanted job security, I would have chosen a corporate career

Siddharth returns to Telugu cinema after eight years with ‘Maha Samudram’, through which he hopes to break the lover boy image

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Malayalam actor Nedumudi Venu passes away at 73

In a career spanning more than four decades and over 500 films, Venu has portrayed a wide range of characters and also won three National awards

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Dyson Omni-glide review: When clean design does the dirty work for you

The ergonomically-designed Dyson Omni-glide vacuum cleaner is ideal for those wanting a spick-and-span clean hard floor, without breaking the bank or the back

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Dhruv Sehgal and Mithila Palkar on growing up with ‘Little Things’

The actors discuss the fourth and final season of the romance-drama that comes to Netflix on October 15

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Arjun Kapoor to star in thriller ‘The Lady Killer’

The film is billed as the story of a small town “playboy” who falls in love with a “self-destructive beauty” and their whirlwind romance

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Farm labourer builds life-size statue for ‘real-life’ hero Sonu Sood

"He played negative roles in most of his films but proved a true hero in real-life during the challenging times.”

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Amitabh Bachchan steps down as the face of a paan masala brand

The actor had faced backlash for featuring in an advertisement of a paan masala brand.

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Timothee Chalamet reveals first look as young Willy Wonka

The story, co-written by King, will focus on a young Willy Wonka and his adventures before opening the world’s most famous chocolate factory

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TVS Jupiter 125 set to conquer the road

With its sleek and curvy profile, this two wheeler is designed to make commuting in traffic easier

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Manchu Vishnu elected MAA president

One person from Prakash Raj got elected

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SPP Bhaskaran’s film ‘Insha Allah’ set in Coimbatore, releases in theatres on October 15

The 84-minute film narrates the story of a middle-class Muslim society and is partly inspired by short stories of Thoppil Mohammed Meeran and Firdous Rajakumaran

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A ‘pink bot’ awareness campaign on breast cancer

It is never too early for detection. Dr P Guhan and his team introduce a ‘pink bot’ campaign that uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Breast Cancer Awareness Month

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‘The Inmates’, featuring 32 former residents of St. Thomas Hostel, Mar Ivanios College, is about camaraderie and crime

Directed by Baiju Thomas, one of the hostellers, this Malayalam film was made during lockdown and premiered recently on an OTT platform

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Jake Gyllenhaal in talks for Guy Ritchie’s next feature directorial

The actor most recently featured in ‘The Guilty,’ which was a remake of the critically-acclaimed Danish movie of the same name

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Samara Weaving, Bill Skarsgard join cast of ‘Boy Kills World’

The film is touted as a one-of-a-kind action spectacle set in a dystopian fever dream reality

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Mercedes India records rise in Q3 2021 sales

Mercedes-Benz announced that it had delivered a total of 4,101 new cars across India in the third quarter of 2021 posting a 99% growth compared to the

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Toyota Fortuner Legender 4x4 launched

The Toyota Fortuner Legender is now available with four-wheel drive. The new Legender 4x4 is priced at ₹ 42.33 lakh (ex-showroom, India) — a full ₹ 3.

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Triumph’s new Tiger Sport 660 revealed

Triumph Motorcycles has revealed its new Tiger Sport 660 adventure tourer. The bike is quite a departure from the current Tiger’s design philosophy wi

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‘Doctor’ movie review: An enjoyable comedy-caper that has Sivakarthikeyan playing down his strengths

Director Nelson’s writing is top-notch, as are the performances by the ensemble cast, in this roller-coaster of a watch

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‘House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths’ review: The autopsy of a society

Steering clear of sensationalism, director Leena Yadav largely sticks to the material available in the public domain, but looks at it with a fresh, sensitive pair of eyes in this Netflix documentary

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Ayushmann Khurrana teams up with Aanand L Rai for an action film

The movie, to be directed by Anirudh Iyer, is billed as a slick actioner with an offbeat satirical sense of humour

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Cillian Murphy to play Robert Oppenheimer in Christopher Nolan’s next

Titled ‘Oppenheimer,’ the film will focus on the life of the physicist whose involvement in the Manhattan Project led him to be dubbed as the ‘father of the atomic bomb’

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Annual migration of birds from the Northern Hemisphere to the Indian sub-continent has begun

Considered one of Nature’s great wonders, birds from 29 countries fly to India every year at this time signifying the beginning of migration

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Indian fashion debuts in the metaverse with Manish Malhotra’s NFTs

The designer’s collection of five NFTs sold out in seconds on WazirX

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The photographer who chronicles childbirth

Artist and birth photographer Rachel Koshy’s frames capture the strength and vulnerability of women in labour

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Fashion’s wild side: on athleisure label, I Am Animal

Six years after transitioning to a vegan lifestyle, entrepreneur Kunal Avanti launched I Am Animal, a PETA-approved apparel brand, to commemorate Worl

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Mental health on your sleeve

Beanies, hoodies, T-shirts and more, with supportive tag lines. Our picks to commemorate World Mental Health Day 2021

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Walking tall in an ocean plastic gown

From upcycled plastic in his packaging to now fashioning evening dresses from it, designer Gaurav Gupta has come a long way. He shares what to expect at tomorrow’s FDCI x LFW grand finale

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Wear a billboard, with some help from Bandit

On FDCI x LFW’s Sustainable Fashion Day, Bandit launches bags made with flex, tarpaulin and more

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Interactive performance ‘Marks’ by Abheesh Sasidharan and team is staged as homage to British architect Laurie Baker

Marks was staged in collaboration with the School of Drama of Calicut University on the Aranattukara campus near Thrissur in Kerala from October 4 to 8

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‘Mughizh’ movie review: This Vijay Sethupathi-starrer is a bittersweet exploration of love, loss and grief

Directed by Karthik Swaminathan, ‘Mughizh’ brims with warmth and is strictly for all the dog lovers and their cohorts whom you usually spot at the beach on a Sunday morning

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Samantha Ruth Prabhu on rumours over her separation: ‘They say that I had affairs and abortions’

The actor has issued a statement addressing personal attacks over her split with Naga Chaitanya

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‘Konda Polam’ movie review: Life lessons from the wild

Krish Jagarlamudi’s fable-like coming-of-age Telugu film is a rewarding visual and musical experience, but needed more depth

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Telugu filmmaker B Gopal chosen for Satyajit Ray Award

The director was selected by a panel comprising Malayalam filmmaker Balu Kiriyath, music director Perumbavoor G Raveendranath and others

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K-drama’s new avenger: on the upcoming show, ‘My Name’

Meet Han So-hee and her co-stars in Netflix’s new revenge thriller, ‘My Name’, as they talk about finding inspiration in ‘The Godfather’ and ‘Old Guard’

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How the river runs through it: on the 2021 edition of environment film festival, ALT EFF

The second edition of a virtual environmental film festival features 44 entries and a film that teaches a lesson through the Ganga

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Surviving the pandemic has forced artists to make a virtue of being online

How artists and institutions have stepped into the digital universe with great resilience during the pandemic, even as they long for the rush of going live again

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DC FanDome 2021: Robert Pattinson, Jason Momoa, more stars part of mega event

Epic talent from DC’s biggest movies, games, shows and comics will be a part of the second year of the free, virtual fan-first experience on October 16

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Bengaluru turns canvas for Terrain Biennale’s India debut

Bengaluru artists Shan Re and Romi talk about their work at the ongoing Terrain Biennale

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‘Call My Agent: Bollywood’ trailer: All about the stars behind the stars

Directed by Shaad Ali, the Indian adaptation of ‘Dix Pour Cent’ is set to hit Netflix on October 29

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Birendra Bhadra: The voice that heralds Durga Puja

The Mahalaya broadcast by the inimitable Birendra Bhadra turns 90

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Meet the millets — a healthy snacking and dietary option

With the United Nations declaring 2023 as the Year of Millets, pearl, foxtail, amaranth, broomcorn and buckwheat are back in the news, and on menus

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Watch | In conversation with makers of 'House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths'

Watch Leena Yadav speak about her first documentary.

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‘WandaVision’ spin-off in the works, centered on Kathryn Hahn’s Agatha Harkness

The character made her debut earlier this year, as the nosy neighbour and main adversary of Wanda and Vision

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Claire Foy to play Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg in new TV series

The show ‘Doomsday Machine’ is based on Sheera Frenkel and Cecilia Kang’s best-selling book ‘An Ugly Truth: Inside Facebook’s Battle for Domination’

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Jake Gyllenhaal to play lead in Sam Hargrave’s superhero movie ‘Prophet’

The actor will play John Prophet, a man conscripted by Germans near the end of World War II and subjected to scientific experiments that gave him superhuman strength

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Chennai artists explore individuality in similiar patterns through this group show

This group show at Gallery Veda by Kinetics Artists Group explores individuality in seemingly similar patterns, textures and colours

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‘Chirutha’, written by Shruthi Sharanyam and composed and sung by Sudeep Palanad, fords time and narratives

The Malayalam song brings in a new aspect to the myth of the Yakshi, a vengeful female spirit, in Kerala

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A well-etched Thodi by Sikkil Mala Chandrasekhar

Sikkil Mala Chandrasekhar brought out the elegance of the raga in her elaborate delineation

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And now, a GI tag adds more vibrancy to Rajasthan’s Sojat Mehndi

Known for its entrancing, deep burnt-red stain, the world famous Sojat Mehndi of Rajasthan got its due on September 14. We explore its harvesting, manufacturing and various art and medicinal forms — as well as the issue of adulteration

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Andy Cheng on the Muni bus sequence in ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’

The stunt coordinator says the four-minute sequence took a year of planning

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Shujaat Khan’s new album is an ode to Rumi’s poetry

Shujaat Husain Khan and Katayoun Goudarzi collaborate on an Indo-Persian album

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Rakshit Shetty looks back on his decade-long journey in the industry

The 'Avane Srimannarayana' actor talks about what he has learnt in his career, and the mistakes he plans to drop in the coming years

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How Artificial Intelligence is changing music

We are in an era where machine can create and compose music

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What to expect from Netflix's 'House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths'

Describing the making of her Netflix documentary on India’s infamous 2018 Burari deaths, director Leena Yadav says with the crime genre comes huge responsibility

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All dolls lined up for Bombe Habba

From a 1,500 square foot showcase to 150-year-old heirlooms, the dolls form a significant part of Navaratri

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Subhadra Desai’s bandish in Sanskrit

Hindustani vocalist Subhadra Desai has given a khayal dimension to shlokas and bhakti poetry

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New possibilities with machine-made tunes

Artificial Intelligence is changing the way music is created and composed

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Enter the House of Secrets

Describing the making of her Netflix documentary on India’s infamous 2018 Burari deaths, director Leena Yadav says with the crime genre comes huge responsibility

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Daniel Craig receives star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

The British actor is the 2,704th celebrity to receive a star on the coveted Walk of Fame, right next to legendary Bond star Roger Moore

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Chennai’s newest dessert places serve treats and savouries with style

Delish and S!gn, both in Anna Nagar, make you reminisce about the pre-Covid glamour days of a dinner night, ending on a sweet note

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The ‘Squid Game’ effect: How Netflix's Korean show has become a global pop-culture phenomenon

The popularity of the horror-survival series is seeing people getting inventive with cosplays, and recreating the children’s games in the show — from the Dalgona candy challenge to Red Light and Green Light

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‘Midnight Mass’ review: A terrifying meditation on humanity, faith and the afterlife

A lovely-looking and deeply-unsettling show, Mike Flanagan’s new creation draws you in gently and keeps you in a devilish vice

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The ‘Squid Game’ effect: How Netflix's Korean show has become a global pop-culture phenomenon

The popularity of the horror-survival series is seeing people getting inventive with cosplays, and recreating the children’s games in the show — from the Dalgona candy challenge to Red Light and Green Light

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Will it be business as usual for Telugu cinema?

The warm reception to ‘Love Story’ spells hope for the theatrical business of Telugu cinema before the A-listers arrive beginning mid-December 2021

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‘Bhramam’ movie review: A pitch-perfect yet pointless recreation

This Malayalam remake of ‘Andhadhun’ does not try too hard and settles to recreating scenes, almost as a carbon copier

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Hrithik Roshan to Aryan Khan: You must go through the dark, but trusting the light within

The NCB busted a drugs party onboard a cruise ship off the Mumbai coast and arrested SRK’s son Aryan and seven others on Sunday

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Sandeep Vanga, Prabhas film titled ‘Spirit’

The pan-Indian project will be Prabhas’ 25th film and directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga

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Revathy to direct Kajol in feature ‘The Last Hurrah’

Inspired by a true story, the film chronicles the story of an exemplary mother who battled the most challenging situations one can ever face with a smile

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Woke gardeners replace green deserts with urban jungles

Old fashioned manicured lawns are being replaced by environment-friendly tropical gardens filled with fruiting trees, indigenous plants and native flowers

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The view from Chavittunadakam’s stamping grounds

‘The Fragments of Illusion’, an award-winning documentary on Chavittunadakam, captures the cross-cultural origins of the art form and its repertoire

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New on Amazon Prime this week: ‘Bhramam,’ ‘Justin Bieber: Our World’ and more

The Malayalam remake of 'Andhadhun,' a new documentary on a pop sensation and a pan-Indian biopic are the highlights on the platform this week

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Cinematographer Ravi K Chandran turns director with the Malayalam film ‘Bhramam’ starring Prithviraj

He speaks about the elements he added to the Malayalam remake of ‘Andhadhun’, and the process of making a remake

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‘Far Cry 6’ game review: Does Giancarlo Esposito save this formulaic franchise?

In Far Cry 6, you play a guerilla soldier and go toe-to-toe against a dictator played by Giancarlo Esposito. A fine addition to the Far Cry series, the latest game combines emotive storytelling with millennial voices, while spicing up the familiar mechanics we have seen in previous instalments.

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Rediscover horses through art

An exhibition by Hyderabad’s Kalakriti Art Gallery puts the spotlight on how artists have depicted horses over the centuries

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Rakul Preet Singh: At the end of the day, we would smell like sheep!

From learning the Rayalaseema dialect to learning to mind sheep on set, the actor talks of the work that went into the Telugu film, ‘Konda Polam’

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Watch | In conversation with ‘Manike Mage Hithe’ singer Yohani

‘Manike Mage Hithe’ singer Yohani on her India tour and aspirations as a performer

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Woven splendour for Lakme Fashion Week

Gaurang Shah’s Chaand for Lakme Fashion Week Winter 2021 is a fusion of weaving techniques

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Sivakarthikeyan on ‘Doctor’, the lessons he learnt from ‘Hero’ and why Siva 2.0 is just starting

Actor Sivakarthikeyan discusses his new film, ‘Doctor’, whether he would take up morally-flawed characters, and how does he deals with criticism

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All for music: How composer Revaa got on board Vijay Sethupathi-starrer ‘Mugizh’

Revathi Viswanathan aka Revaa on debuting as a music director in the Tamil film industry with Vijay Sethupathi’s Mugizh, releasing tomorrow in theatres

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Refugee women cook coconut rice, sambol and fish curry at Yalpanam, a Sri Lankan pop up kitchen in Chennai

Yalpanam’s upcoming pop up kitchen features traditional Sri Lankan food made by women to nourish customers, as well as the cooks’ families in refugee camps

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Netflix to edit ‘Squid Game’ phone number after South Korean woman spammed with calls

The woman said last month that it was impossible for her to change her number due to client contacts, and she had declined an offer of 1 million won ($840) in compensation

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‘Stranger Things’ star Natalia Dyer to act in LGBTQ love triangle film ‘Chestnut’

In the movie, Dyer stars as a recent graduate who becomes unexpectedly entangled in a relationship with a man and a woman during an aimless summer

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Jessica Biel to headline true-crime series ‘Candy’ after Elisabeth Moss’ exit

Biel will play the title role of Candy Montgomery, a woman who had it all - until she was accused of killing her friend from church with an axe

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Russian film crew blasts off to make first movie in space

After 12 days on the space outpost, they are set to return to Earth with another Russian cosmonaut.

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Pieces of eight: watches that embody the octagonal

Would you agree that the octagonal form is the answer to timeless watch design? Read on

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‘Go Kochi’ shows the city’s old and unfamiliar sights in new ways

The video has been made for Kerala Tourism

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Veteran actor Arvind Trivedi passes away

According to the actor's nephew, Kaustubh Trivedi, the actor had been unwell for a long time and breathed his last around 10 pm on Tuesday at his residence here in suburban Kandivali

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Music video ‘Maruthai’ takes on injustice against women

Renuka Arun’s new single is a blend of powerful lyrics and visuals set to Carnatic music and a symphonic orchestra

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From ‘Black Panther 2’ to the ‘Avatar’ sequel, Disney India announces release slate

Release dates for more anticipated projects like ‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ and ‘Doctor Strange: Multiverse Of Madness’ were also announced

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‘House of the Dragon’ teaser: First footage from ‘Game of Thrones’ prequel is here

The series is set 200 years before the events of ‘Game of Thrones’ and focuses on the rise and fall of House Targaryen

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Krish Jagarlamudi: ‘Konda Polam’ is a transformative tale in the jungles

Director Krish Jagarlamudi describes ‘Konda Polam’, starring Vaisshnav Tej and Rakul Preet Singh, as the journey of a man who stops following the herd

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Yami Gautam on her keratosis pilaris skin condition: Found the courage to accept my ‘flaws’ wholeheartedly

Sharing pictures from her latest photoshoot, the actor wrote that the condition causes dry and rough patches with tiny bumps on the skin

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New on Apple TV+ in October: ‘Invasion,’ ‘The Velvet Underground’ documentary and more

A new sci-fi drama, a documentary on one of rock ‘n’ roll’s most revered bands, and a sports drama inspired by Kevin Durant’s experiences are new to the platform this month

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Watch | In conversation with Kalki Koechlin on her book ‘The Elephant in the Womb’

Kalki Koechlin is an actor, celebrity, award-winner, activist, writer, and a mum. Yet another celeb-turned-author? A-listers have been jumping on the

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Keira Knightley to lead 20th Century Studios drama ‘Boston Strangler’

The film is inspired by the infamous Boston Strangler murders that happened between June 1962 and January 1964

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Watch | In conversation with Kalki Koechlin on her book ‘The Elephant in the Womb’

Kalki Koechlin is an actor, celebrity, award-winner, activist, writer, and a mum. Yet another celeb-turned-author? A-listers have been jumping on the

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Jyotika: ‘Udanpirappe is special, as it shows the strength of a woman’s silence’

The film, that also stars Sasikumar and Samuthirakani, will be a village family drama that explores the relationship between two siblings

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#FreeBritney: Britney Spears thanks fans for their support

Britney Spears thanked fans who have called for years to #FreeBritney for major changes in the conservatorship that has long controlled her life and m

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‘tick, tick...BOOM!’ trailer: There’s not enough time

Lin-Manuel Miranda makes his feature directorial debut with the musical, that stars Andrew Garfield and Vanessa Hudgens

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Billie Eilish becomes youngest star to headline Glastonbury

The pop singer is also the youngest performer to write and record a James Bond theme song

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Sanya Malhotra, Abhimanyu Dassani’s ‘Meenakshi Sundareshwar’ to release November 5 on Netflix

Set in Madurai, the romantic-comedy speaks to the trials and tribulations of a young couple

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Kalki Koechlin’s ‘giant experience’: the actor on her pregnancy memoir, ‘The Elephant in the Womb’

The actor’s pregnancy memoir, ‘The Elephant in the Womb’, is filled not just with her poems and rants, but also discusses parenting choices and abortions

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NCB arrests 2 more persons in cruise ship drug case

The anti-drugs agency had earlier arrested nine people, including Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan's son Aryan Khan, after raiding the Goa-bound ship on October 2.

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Sachin Tendulkar among celebrities named in 'Pandora Papers' leak on offshore dealings

At least six Indian politicians have been linked with offshore dealings, according to a map presented by the ICIJ

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Kalki Koechlin’s ‘giant experience’: the actor on her pregnancy memoir, ‘The Elephant in the Womb’

The actor’s pregnancy memoir, ‘The Elephant in the Womb’, is filled not just with her poems and rants, but also discusses parenting choices and abortions

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Audemars Piguet raises the bar for gem-setting and gender-fluidity

A capsule collection of Royal Oak Concept Flying Tourbillon models addresses the rising interest in complications among female watch collectors

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‘Annaatthe Annaatthe’ song released: SP Balasubrahmanyam’s swansong for Rajinikanth-starrer ‘Annaatthe’

The single from the upcoming film starring Rajinikanth and Nayanthara in lead roles is reported to be Superstar’s introduction song in ‘Annaatthe’

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‘Manike Mage Hithe’ singer Yohani : I do not wish to limit myself

Known for her popular cover of ‘Manike Mage Hithe’, Sri Lankan musician Yohani talks about finally coming to India for a tour and her multilingual ambitions as a performer

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Jithin Muhammed’s short film ‘Badar’ discusses the impact of lockdown on children’s mental health

Jithin, son of veteran playwright KT Muhammed and actor Zeenath, makes his debut with the Malayalam short film

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‘Bigg Boss Tamil’ Season 5: Here is the full list of contestants

Popular TV host Priyanka Deshpande, ‘Joshua’ actor Varun and folk singer Isai Vani make up the eclectic mix of participants this season

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Spyware, a short film on cyberworld dangers, bags global recognition

Wins best sci-fi title at Alternative Film Festival, Toronto

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Samantha, Naga Chaitanya announce that they are separated

The actors, who got married in 2017, posted a statement on social media confirming the split

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New on Disney+ Hotstar in October: ‘Succession’ Season 3, RL Stine’s ‘Just Beyond’ and more

The hit HBO series focusing on the Roy family returns, and an eight-episode anthology series inspired from RL Stine's works are some of the highlights on the platform

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‘Maanaadu’ trailer: STR’s time-loop mystery promises thrills and spills

Directed by Venkat Prabhu, the political thriller is set for release on November 4

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Allu Arjun’s ‘Pushpa – The Rise’ to release theatrically on December 17

The Telugu also features Rashmika Mandanna, Dhananjay and Sunil

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‘Break Point’ review: A reminder of the Paes-Bhupathi magic on court

Directed by Nitesh Tiwari and Ashwiny Iyer-Tiwari, the web-series showcases the contrasting personalities of both Indian tennis stars, and what brought about their infamous split

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‘FIFA 22’ game review: Next-gen goals, almost

Despite being a small incremental step for the yearly football gaming series, FIFA 22 offers a giant leap in next generation sports games, but with a few annoyances that EA should have anticipated

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The khadi conversation in 2021

Conditioning, a memory, an intrinsic part of our culture — the thoughts around this handspun, handwoven fabric are many, as we learn from some of the country’s leading designers

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Suriya’s ‘Jai Bhim’ to premiere November 2 on Amazon Prime Video

Jyotika-starrer family drama ‘Udanpirappe’ is set to be released October 14 on the streaming platorm as well

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Make your road presence felt with the Honda CB200X

A Sleek design, easy performance even at very low speeds and its light weight, makes the Honda CB200X worth considering

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PlayStation Studios acquires Bluepoint Games, will focus on original video games

In a move to expand its gaming title portfolio, Sony’s PlayStation Studios has acquired Bluepoint Games, a studio known for its remasters and remakes of bestsellers Demon’s Souls, and a few Uncharted and Metal Gear games

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Eminem, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, Mary J. Blige to perform at Super Bowl

The Super Bowl is the most watched TV broadcast annually, drawing an audience of about 100 million people and attracting the world’s top music talent

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‘Republic’ movie review: A silver lining wouldn’t hurt

Director Deva Katta and actor Sai Dharam Tej’s gripping political drama doesn’t take an escapist entertainment route

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Enjoy a serving of history and culture, ‘At the Kitchen Table’

‘At the Kitchen Table,’ an ongoing exhibition at Bengaluru’s 1ShantiRoad showcases diverse perspectives on food and consumption

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Tap that! Three microbreweries to try in Bengaluru

These breweries in the city could factor in your weekend plans

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A look at the upcoming forest trail at Mumbai’s Malabar Hill

Rahul Kadri of IMK Architects on why an upcoming elevated walkway in Mumbai is a step towards restoring India’s degrading urban forests

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Spirited Away: India to the Americas

Add the flavours of Central and South America to your bar with a selection of spirits that star the agave, sugarcane and grape

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Juice Beauty’s Indian palette

Karen Behnke on her farm-first approach to skincare, and why creating formulations for melanin-rich skin is key for the Indian market

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Buy a fusion pickle from this Kerala startup and pay in crypto

Fancy some fish-mango or beetroot-chicken pickles? Kochi-based food startup Anthey Nallatha offers a range of fusion pickles, accepting payment in cryptocurrency. What does this mean for the convergence of the food industry and crypto in India?

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Rege-Jean Page to lead Netflix heist film from Noah Hawley and Russo Brothers

Page found global fame after featuring as Simon Basset, Duke of Hastings in Netflix series ‘Bridgerton’

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‘Squid Game’ review: Netflix’s gloriously gory binge-ride from hell

The survival K-drama shocks on basis of its ingenious premise, but sustains interest due to its razor-sharp writing and compelling ensemble cast

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Nik Dodani on switching creative gears for ‘Dear Evan Hansen’

Actor-screenwriter Nik Dodani on being the comedic relief in the stage-to-film adaptation of ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ that premiered at TIFF and his collaboration with ‘Blue Boy’ author Rakesh Satyal

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How Chennai bodybuilder R Manikandan went from housekeeping to winning medals for India

Representing India at a bodybuilding competition in Uzbekistan, Chennai-based R Manikandan shares his journey from a hotel’s housekeeping department to fitness entrepreneurship

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On world vegetarian day, try swapping your chicken burger with plantains, yam or jackfruit

As more Indians appreciate the health and ethical benefits of a plant-based diet, home cooks and chefs are finding inventive ways to make tasty, familiar meals without using meat. They share some of their hacks and a recipe with us

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Suniel Shetty to make web-series debut with noir action series, Rajesh M Selva to direct

The series also stars Esha Gupta, who was last seen in the 2019 film ‘One Day: Justice Delivered’

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Scarlett Johansson and Disney settle lawsuit over ‘Black Widow’

Though the terms of the settlement have not been disclosed, Johansson said she is happy to have resolved her differences with the studio

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Cinema still photographer Ashwath Narayan plans to create a virtual library for cinema

The septuagenarian is currently digitising his image bank of over three lakh photographs capturing actors and directors, from 1965 to 2000

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Sipping on kokum feni: Goa’s new restaurants are now wooing locals with creative regional menus

Goa’s international tourists and backpackers have been replaced by an influx of inward-looking Indian travellers, work-cationers and staycationers since March 2020. The result: stylish, responsible restaurants with inventive, regional menus. Here is a primer for your next vacation, punctuated with feni cocktails

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