Jaskiran Kapoor

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Theatre gave me satisfaction that no other job could, says Chandigarh theatre actor and director Surinder Arora

May 25, 2016 05:56 IST

While the larger story is of the eternal struggle between the human heart, mind and body, Arora, has created a new subtext to this deep subject, that of desire.

Wed, May 25, 2016

The Lion In Winter On Stage: ‘Theatre is the clearest of all performing arts’

May 22, 2016 08:20 IST

A 1966 play by James Goldman and Oscar-winning film, The Lion in Winter revolves around a dysfunctional royal family comprising Henry II of England, his wife Eleanor of Aquitaine, their children and guests during Christmas.

Sun, May 22, 2016

Summer’s sunny side upSubscriber Only

May 22, 2016 07:00 IST

Spring comes to a full circle with yellow splash of Amaltas

Sun, May 22, 2016

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Husband-wife duo aims to go beyond classrooms, make students global citizensSubscriber Only

May 20, 2016 03:07 IST

An interactive educational programme academy for children, Without Walls, is an initiative of Sumanjit and his wife, Madhuri Anand.

Fri, May 20, 2016

French music trio Piloot: ‘When we make music without rehearsals, we venture into unchartered landscape’

May 14, 2016 05:10 IST

“This is Piloot meets India, two cultures, one confluence,” smiles Guibert.

Sat, May 14, 2016

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Chandigarh writer’s debut book Lurking Demons: ‘We can’t choose our birth, but we can control our death’Subscriber Only

May 11, 2016 10:52 IST

Cowardice, personal sorrow, terminal illness — while there can be multiple reasons for suicide, for Chauhan, it was an essay by philosopher Albert Camus that pointed her in the direction of a reasoning so absurd that it made her sit up and explore it.

Wed, May 11, 2016

Tree talk: Carrying a flameSubscriber Only

May 08, 2016 08:31 IST

Why one literally sees red in the African Tulip tree

Sun, May 08, 2016

The Adulteress, a book by Chandigarh based Suditi JindalSubscriber Only

May 05, 2016 05:48 IST

In her first book, Grow Up Moon, Jindal unravelled the challenges of a married life, the ego clashes, the compromises, the illusions and the reality.

Thu, May 05, 2016

Watching this fearless woman wage a battle for her brother moved me to tears, says Sabrjit directorSubscriber Only

May 04, 2016 10:53 IST

In town with producer Jackky Bhagnani, actors Richa Chadha and Darshan Kumar, Omung shares the reason for following the 23-year-old journey of a sister, a wife, a family in the hope of seeing Sarbjit free and alive.

Wed, May 04, 2016

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Chandigarh Forest dept has no expertise to handle landscape projects: Hardial Singh JohlSubscriber Only

May 02, 2016 08:00 IST

A former head of Chandigarh’s landscape wing and adviser to Panjab Urban Development Authority, 83-year-old Hardial Singh Johl designed the entire landscape projects of the city, including the Rose Garden, urban estates of Mohali, Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Patiala and Bathinda.

Mon, May 02, 2016

Film debut: I am still the same, says singer Yo Yo Honey SinghSubscriber Only

May 01, 2016 10:40 IST

Being pitched as one of the most expensive films in Punjabi cinema, Zorawar has been shot in South Africa, London and Punjab and stars Parul Gulati, Gurbani Judge, Pawan Malhotra, Mukul Dev and Achint Kaur.

Sun, May 01, 2016

Tree Talk: The tree of fireSubscriber Only

May 01, 2016 10:01 IST

Summer is incomplete without the Gulmohar’s flaming red beauty

Sun, May 01, 2016

Punjabi cinema still hesitant to pay or bring its actresses at par with the leading men

April 28, 2016 08:52 IST

Why Punjabi cinema is still hesitant to pen for, pay or bring its actresses at par with the leading men, decode its leading ladies

Thu, Apr 28, 2016

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Short film Asmad from city at Cannes 2016: ‘I am drawn to films with kids in it, not children’s films, but deeper subjects’

April 27, 2016 08:31 IST

With only three scenes with dialogues out of the 25, and nature as an important character, Asmad, adds Dhamija, is a visual language film.

Wed, Apr 27, 2016

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Just for laughs: Day in the life the ‘joker’ at a Circus in mohaliSubscriber Only

April 24, 2016 00:25 IST

Shrinking audiences, competition from TV reality shows and more than a few taunts. The ‘joker’ takes it all with his hand-painted smile

Sun, Apr 24, 2016

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Chandigarh Tree talk: The blue spectacleSubscriber Only

April 17, 2016 07:37 IST

In the exotic collection of avenue ornamental trees in Chandigarh, the Blue Jacaranda or Neeli Gulmohur as it’s fondly known in these parts, is a native of Brazil and North West Argentina.

Sun, Apr 17, 2016

Creator of Live Braille: Inspired by Steve Jobs, his vision is to be ‘leader in enabling technology for physically disabled’Subscriber Only

April 16, 2016 05:10 IST

It’s the ‘age of transformers’, and Verma is clearly inspired by the ‘super humans’ of Marvel Comics and mindboggling technological feats.

Sat, Apr 16, 2016

Swara Bhaskar on Nil Battey Sannata: ‘I was anxious about the character’s age, but when I heard the script, I knew I had to do it’

April 15, 2016 06:31 IST

In Chandigarh for a Punjabi film award ceremony, a hyper-energetic Bhaskar, between make-up, lunch and cleaning spree of her hotel room, talks about her challenging role in this unusually titled film.

Fri, Apr 15, 2016