Deepika Padukone’s appearance in JNU gets a thumbs up from Bollywood. More support for students pours in

Chhapaak writer-director Meghna Gulzar on how the story of an acid attack survivor was translated on screen.

The 48-minute documentary, written and directed by Chatterjee and edited by Roger Kitchen, comprises interviews with Uday’s daughter Mamata Shankar, Tanushree Shankar, Akram Khan, Ann David, Head of Dance among others.

His affinity for the most essential forms and colours came from early childhood impressions, and his work, despite being quite abstract, can be very emotional. I find this more inspiring, more future-looking, than anything in the art or film world today.

Two exhibitions in Mumbai celebrate Akbar Padamsee.

Remembering Akbar Padamsee, legendary artist, humanist and scholar.

Post the horrific violence that was unleashed in JNU on Sunday, Twitter saw posts by actors such as Kriti Sanon, Sonam Kapoor and Taapsee Pannu, who condemned the attacks and tweeted their support for students.

Faiz Ahmed Faiz’s grandson, Ali Madeeh Hashmi, on the controversy over Hum Dekhenge and how poetry is an inspiration for political change.

Bullying and misogyny go together. Parents have to be proactive.

Theatre production Daughters Opera touches upon violence against women and issues of citizenship.

Writer-actor Vishaal Reddy on creating Insomnia, a show that finally puts the spotlight on the queer, desi lives in America.

Australian writer Ken Spillman on forging a relationship with India, writing for children, and the power of imagination.

Daljit Ami, who has translated Arundhati Roy’s The Ministry of Utmost Happiness in Punjabi, on why it is imperative to translate emotions

The films of National Award winner Subbiah Nallamuthu revolve around a powerful protagonist — the tiger.

An experimental adaptation of Girish Karnad’s Tughlaq comments on contemporary realities of politics, religion, media and economics.

Ghost Animation is a collective of animators Bhattacharya, Kalp Sanghvi, Gaurav Wakankar, Isha Mangalmurti, Shaheen Sheriff and Anwaar Alam, who studied at the National Institute of Design, Ahmedabad.

Shinde is holding his seventh exhibition at Balgandharva Art Gallery today. Titled “Nature’s Life”, it will showcase paintings named Nandi and King of Farmer.

Naveen Vasudevan attempts to help an individual introspect, reflect, respond and through this workshop, give a gift to oneself.

A restaurant in New Delhi recreates flavours from the bylanes of Daryaganj in Old Delhi

Daughters Opera, an Indo-Australian production, brings the visible and invisible labours of women on stage

Director Kanu Behl on his second film, Binnu Ka Sapna, and why story is still not the king in Hindi films

Titled “Jashn-e-Suroor”, a day of dissent, through music comprising songs that defined the idea of India’s resistance and protest poetry, it was organised by Sahmat, the Safdar Hashmi Memorial Trust, on Wednesday, to commemorate the death anniversary of activist-playwright Hashmi.

Known to incorporate elements of music into his art practice, giving image to sounds, the trained composer with a Ph.D in Music Composition from Princeton University often comments on global issues and conflicts through his work.

Curators Nandini Somaya Sampat and Ruturaj Parikh talk about the need for such a conference, how women approach design and what makes for women-centric spaces.