Like her previous films, Bulbul... is also set in an Assamese village — shot over 60 days in and around Kalardiya, Chaygaon, which is the filmmaker’s native village.

After a decade of creating sustainable fashion, Good Earth’s clothing label Sustain makes its LFW debut with ‘The Miniaturist – an immersive encounter with embellished cloth’.

Filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj on conveying socio-political messages through films, his greed for adaptations and why movies have strong female characters today.

The late Martand Singh’s collection of khadi finds a new home in Bengaluru.

No news is good news. But good news is not news.

Badshah on launching a clothing line, his new album and the future of rap in India.

An exhibition remembers Delhi before and after the Partition.

Parsi cuisine has evolved over the last 1,000 years, absorbing the use of Indian spices, and the use of elements like coconut and tamarind. Gujarati cooking styles have had a big impact, and so have Portuguese imports.

Actor-writer Neena Gupta on the changing face of television, looking for work, and how films are offering interesting roles to older women.

A play that popped up on a university campus during lunch time puts a king in the dock for discrimination.

Canadian author Shari Lapena on her new book, love for thrillers, and restoring a Victorian farmhouse

A green wave in the Capital’s restaurants is replacing plastic straws and cutlery with paper, steel and wood

Aishwarya Rai Bachchan on juggling roles, pay parity in the industry and why she turned down Troy

A look at the many versions of a piece of poetry so indelibly bound to India's identity.

On this Independence Day, artistes from various fields choose a work, an idea or a space that to them best symbolises freedom.

What ‘members only’ means in the new world

Renuka Rajiv’s work — stitching and sewing, monotypes, zines — revolves around a fictionalised self, with surfaces replete with text suggesting non-linear narratives.

Filmmaker Habib Faisal on his debut web series Home and why telling human stories shorn of spectacle matters to him.

A festival hopes to raise awareness for the protection of elephant corridors through exhibits and curated activities

The beauty of his craft was often overshadowed by the controversies he ran into and the views he held about his peers and the world. Never one to spare his own kind, this is what he had to say

Writers and critics remember the many facets of the literary great

VS Naipaul was one of those people who always believe they are in the “waiting room of history”.

The shortcomings of his non-fictional work cannot take away from the fact that VS Naipaul was one of the greatest raconteurs of our time

A scientist by training, Bharatnatyam dancer Apoorva Jayaraman emphasises on the need to make dance and music compulsory in schools