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How Thukral and Tagra are turning Indian art into play

November 01, 2025 3:21 pm

Over their two-decade partnership, Jiten Thukral and Sumir Tagra have tried to make art accessible to all, engaging in playful ways to turn the audience into collaborators

Shah Rukh Khan will be seen next in King.

SRK@60: How Shah Rukh Khan became a fashion icon in every decade and then, Sabyasachi's muse

November 01, 2025 1:28 pm

Unpacking the style quotient of the underrated fashion icon, being elegant and brash all at once.

Shah Rukh Khan turns 60: Why Gen Z Still Believes in the magic of King Khan

November 01, 2025 1:23 pm

When Gen Z is often accused of detachment, we find comfort in Shah Rukh Khan who believes so unapologetically in love and drama.

Sultanpur jheel on a winter morning (Photo by Ranjit Lal)

The lost seasons of India: From Delhi’s crisp winter to monsoon magic

October 29, 2025 9:19 pm

A look at how human recklessness has cost India the joy of its characteristic seasons

Avartana and the future of Indian taste

October 24, 2025 9:13 pm

ITC Hotels has done what few global groups dare — turned commerce into culture, business into beauty. Avartana’s interiors are not design; they are devotion.

From Thamma to Lokah: Indian cinema's vampire boom rakes in the big bucks

October 25, 2025 8:36 pm

As vampires reclaim their place in mainstream cinema, a closer look at how they have reinvented themselves through the centuries and why filmmakers are once again sinking their teeth into these narratives.

In Kerala’s Malarikkal, a sea of pink water lilies turns paddy fields into paradise

October 25, 2025 1:09 pm

Between July and October, the backwaters of Malarikkal get covered with thousands of pink blooms, transforming it into Kerala’s most Instagrammable destination

Avanti Patel and Rutuja Lad's 'O Gaanewali' Reclaims the Legacy of Courtesans and Women Singers

October 24, 2025 8:52 pm

The show is a nod to courtesans who navigated patriarchy and asserted their cultural authority

Chetan Bhagat’s 12 Years review: Tone-deaf take on love and age-gap relationships

October 30, 2025 9:34 pm

The novel ends up reinforcing the very stereotypes it claims to challenge

Peacemaker: The forgotten U Thant gave the UN its moral voice, writes Pratap Bhanu Mehta

October 27, 2025 7:55 pm

Peacemaker, a new biography by Thant Myint-U, revives the story of how the forgotten Secretary-General U Thant gave the UN its rare moral authority.

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Ms Marvel to Minnal Murali: Superheroes closer home

July 16, 2022 4:27 pm

Not just Hollywood but many Indian superheroes have been among the audiences' favourites.

Saim Sadiq and Pakistan’s Moment in the Sun & India-Pak camaraderie

July 12, 2022 10:32 am

Saim Sadiq took seven years to make Joyland which is a cis-trans romance in a conservative family drama.

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Sreelekha Mitra’s Hour of Glory

November 07, 2021 3:00 pm

By bringing Sreelekha Mitra centre stage in Once Upon a Time in Calcutta, director Aditya Vikram Sengupta has given the actor, in her more-than-two-decade career, a role of a lifetime.

The eye of a genius: The cinematic universe of Satyajit Ray

May 24, 2020 1:35 pm

Satyajit Ray was a quintessential humanist who used the camera with empathy to tell stories. Stories that capture the beauty and severity of life in rural Bengal, decaying feudalism, the struggles and aspirations of the Bengali middle class and its conflict with dogmatic religion. His films told stories in ways that only a humanist of his stature could.