skip to content

EXPRESS SUNDAY EYE NEWS - Page 23

Urvashi Kaur

How Urvashi Kaur connects us to our own roots as a nationSubscriber Only

March 24, 2024 06:00 IST

Urvashi Kaur and her eponymous brand bring together a layered sense of community histories and indigenous practices

Claire Denis

‘It is more important than ever that people can come here and tell their stories’: Doha Film Institute CEO Fatma Hassan AlremaihiSubscriber Only

March 23, 2024 07:00 IST

At the tenth edition of Qumra, a Doha Film Institute initiative, participants investigate questions around conflict and identity and the importance of individual cinematic voices.

pure vegetarian

What in India is pure vegetarian?Subscriber Only

March 23, 2024 22:43 IST

Food scholars discuss how such definitions evolved in the cauldron of India's history, stirred by ladles of religious beliefs

Rahul Akerkar chef, Rahul Akerkar restaurants, Indigo Mumbai

‘Ours is a business of making corrections or tweaks all the time’, says chef Rahul AkerkarSubscriber Only

March 22, 2024 18:10 IST

From creating an iconic restaurant like Indigo 25 years ago to launching Ode a little over three months ago in Mumbai, chef Akerkar's culinary voyage has been one of adventure, innovation and attention to detail

tiger safari

Tiger Safaris in the Buffer Zone: Did you ask the tiger?Subscriber Only

March 20, 2024 19:15 IST

An interview with a 'spokes-tiger' on destination weddings near a tiger reserve, managing rogue elephants and how trees are social media platforms for animals

K-pop in rural India, Indian teenagers run away for K-pop dream, Global reach of K-pop, Hallyu wave in India, K-pop dreams vs reality

Murshidabad to Seoul via Mumbai: How small towns live the K-pop DreamSubscriber Only

March 16, 2024 22:04 IST

One September afternoon, three girls set off from a Bengal village hoping to make it to Seoul and live their ultimate fantasy — become K-pop stars. The plan didn’t quite take off. Yet, across India’s villages and small towns, many others like them dream on

The 1943 translucent watercolour Gol Gumbaz proves Raza's prowess with the brush as also his ability to play between light and form

How S H Raza’s solo in Dubai represents his vast oeuvreSubscriber Only

March 16, 2024 10:45 IST

Raza's exhibition presents the modernist's works from his student days to one of his last canvases -- with his celebrated bindu at its centre

Murder Mubarak director Homi Adajania

Homi Adajania on Murder Mubarak: ‘At best, life is a satire’Subscriber Only

March 14, 2024 22:31 IST

Director Homi Adajania on his latest film Murder Mubarak, a mystery set at an elite country club and how he infuses comedy into tragic scenes.

peacock

How the men dress up for the ladiesSubscriber Only

March 13, 2024 11:24 IST

Be it the peacock, the magpie robin, or even the polar bear – they all have to pass the endurance test of their lady loves

Jyoti Bhatt, Indian artist, Modernist printmaking, Photography of rural India

Portrait of an Artist: Life and time of Jyoti BhattSubscriber Only

March 10, 2024 07:44 IST

As he turns 90 on Tuesday, a look at the journey of Jyoti Bhatt, the pioneering artist and photographer who documented the indigenous traditions of rural India and is recognised for his modernist engagements in printmaking

Amul India's role in transforming milk production in India, Operation Flood and the White Revolution in India, Amul's impact on dairy farming communities, Amul online cooking classes during COVID-19, Suvir Saran's collaboration with Amul

How Amul transformed India from a dairy-deficient nation to a global leader in milk productionSubscriber Only

March 10, 2024 18:27 IST

From Operation Flood to online cooking classes, Amul has come a fair distance and in the process united farming communities to create lasting change

manipur, theatre

How Manipuri director Joy Maisnam’s play AgniSuta Draupadi shows women trapped in the cycle of violenceSubscriber Only

March 9, 2024 12:12 IST

After dominating the Mahindra Excellence in Theatre Awards in 2019 with a play based on the Mahabharata, Joy Maisnam is back with another story from the same epic

Cailee Spaeny plays the titular protagonist in Priscilla

‘Though Priscilla was married to Elvis, she wanted a life of her own’: Cailee SpaenySubscriber Only

March 9, 2024 11:22 IST

Actor Cailee Spaeny on playing the titular lead in Sofia Coppola-directed Priscilla and the choices her character makes

Maamla Legal Hai- Netflix

How Maamla Legal Hai shows the Indian legal system, warts and all, with a pinch of humourSubscriber Only

March 9, 2024 09:01 IST

Maamla Legal Hai showrunner Sameer Saxena and co-writer Kunal Aneja unpack this courtroom comedy and find laughter in a chaotic world.

Peter Zumthor was in Delhi for the India Design ID, and gave talks in Mumbai, Chandigarh, and Bengaluru

Why imperfections are important, according to architect Peter ZumthorSubscriber Only

March 8, 2024 10:00 IST

Swiss architect Peter Zumthor on what lies at the core of his work, skills that India should hold on to and his advice to young architects

What's the use of being a billion-dollar economy, if our children have black lungs?

Where should the children play?Subscriber Only

March 6, 2024 16:42 IST

The great outdoors in our cities have become a dangerous place to be in: it’s now a gas chamber

Chor song Justh Viral hit, Justh - Chor Social commentary song

How Chor, a song by Justh, became an overnight sensationSubscriber Only

March 3, 2024 20:07 IST

Noida-based chartered accountant-turned-musician Justh on his viral song Chor and why he's happy to let everyone interpret it their way

manoj bajpayee

Three Indian films at the 74th Berlin International Film Festival hold promise for independent filmmakingSubscriber Only

March 3, 2024 22:39 IST

Apart from The Fable, starring Manoj Bajpayee and directed by Raam Reddy, there were multiple housefull screenings of PS Vinothraj’s Kottukkaali (The Adamant Girl) and Jatla Siddartha’s In The Belly Of A Tiger.

Kiran Rao worked as an assistant director on Lagaan

How Kiran Rao’s Laapataa Ladies prepares us for unexpected encounters, smashing patriarchy along the waySubscriber Only

March 3, 2024 22:39 IST

Director Kiran Rao on adding depth to women characters in Laapataa Ladies, creating space for diverse storytellers and drawing the audience to cinemas.

A pair of honeymooning crows

The trickery and tender love of crowsSubscriber Only

February 29, 2024 10:04 IST

If you look into the eyes of a crow, you will feel an immediate connection being made — the human species is an equally dangerous nuisance

Sunderbans theatre, Bon Bibi'r Palagaan, Folk art India, Endangered art forms

How theatre in Sunderbans has lessons to fight climate changeSubscriber Only

February 26, 2024 15:47 IST

The forest goddess of the Sunderbans, Bon Bibi, has solutions to avert climate disaster. But theatre artists of the delta are struggling to preserve her cultural heritage

Nisha Pahuja (Credit: Mrinal Desai)

‘Rape survivors should fight, there is no shame and men need to be part of the fight’: Nisha PahujaSubscriber Only

February 24, 2024 23:08 IST

Director Nisha Pahuja talks about the making of her Oscar-nominated documentary feature To Kill a Tiger. The film captures how a father's love for his daughter powers his fight to get her justice

Gulammohammed Sheikh in New Delhi (Credit: Anil Sharma)

‘It’s easy to kill an institution but it takes years to build one’: Gulammohammed SheikhSubscriber Only

February 24, 2024 18:12 IST

Gulammohammed Sheikh, 87, on his solo in Delhi, why we must not forget Mahatma Gandhi and intersections between his artistic pursuits

Chef Ana Ros

How Slovenian Chef Ana Ros privileges seasonality and regionality in her foodSubscriber Only

February 24, 2024 18:05 IST

Chef Ros on being self-taught, honouring local ingredients and what ethical cuisine means to her

Delhi to Manhattan, Flying anxiety, Travel memoir

What Delhi and Manhattan gave meSubscriber Only

February 24, 2024 10:00 IST

If life in Delhi came with an abundance of love and opportunities, in Manhattan, I become a fuller and more complete version of me

Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Weather
Edition
Install the Express App for
a better experience
Featured
Trending Topics
News
Multimedia
Follow Us