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September 24, 2024, 11:13 AM IST
Dev Anand was among the greatest cine-stars of Hindi cinema, leaving behind millions of admirers when he passed away in 2011. This September 26, he would have been 101. My mind has preserved vivid images…
September 24, 2024, 11:13 AM IST
September 24, 2024, 5:00 AM IST
Even with streaming music, concerts thrive because for fans being part of a group is a unique high Tickets to British band Coldplay’s concerts in Mumbai next Jan sold out within half an hour of…
September 24, 2024, 5:00 AM IST
September 24, 2024, 5:00 AM IST
Even though we can listen to all our favorite music online, concerts are still super popular. For example, tickets to Coldplay’s concert in Mumbai next January sold out in just 30 minutes! Millions of people…
September 24, 2024, 5:00 AM IST
July 27, 2024, 10:39 PM IST
In Punjabi music, a worrying trend has appeared, mixing songs with the dangerous appeal of guns. As the beats pulse through speakers at weddings and public celebrations, lyrics glorifying guns and violence dominate the airwaves,…
July 27, 2024, 10:39 PM IST
June 17, 2024, 9:14 PM IST
We were on our way to Sambalpur from Bhubaneshwar last week; Sambalpur is a city in western part of Odisha and Bhubaneshwar is the capital. It was a short trip with my favourite cousin and…
June 17, 2024, 9:14 PM IST
April 18, 2024, 4:42 PM IST
Back in the stone ages of television, when Doordarshan was the only channel available, there were no afternoon programs to entertain viewers. You had to patiently wait until the evening for something exciting, like the…
April 18, 2024, 4:42 PM IST
February 1, 2024, 8:13 PM IST
I don’t recall the last time a film polarized opinion among all sections and strata of society like the recent blockbuster ‘Animal’ has. While the audience has lapped it up with both hands, there is…
February 1, 2024, 8:13 PM IST
December 31, 2023, 5:00 AM IST
In 2023, the sights and sounds offered by Indian men have been dizzying. The year belonged to Shah Rukh Khan, whose fans and films offered dazzling displays of joy, love, subtext, and box-office commerce. While…
December 31, 2023, 5:00 AM IST
December 16, 2023, 8:55 AM IST
The unrelenting violence in the Ranbir Kapoor blockbuster is not at all mindless. It speaks to a wide audience that feels emasculated by the rising outspokenness of women. “If you take…what we really are as…
December 16, 2023, 8:55 AM IST
December 15, 2023, 8:48 AM IST
Dubai’s talkathon means little. Current emissions trajectory will not prevent temperature increase. Global South’s not getting enough financing. India must find its own climate solutions The COP28 climate conference concluded in Dubai with a UAE…
December 15, 2023, 8:48 AM IST
December 7, 2023, 3:50 PM IST
Father urges, “One more goal before you’re free,” My partner pleads, “Stay longer, just with me.” Supervisor insists, “Complete this task, then go.” But when do these ‘one more’s become the last we’ll know? One…
December 7, 2023, 3:50 PM IST
November 23, 2023, 7:24 PM IST
Srijit Mukherji’s “Dasham Avatar” embarks on a daring journey, threading the gruesome tapestry of a serial killer’s reign of terror through the vibrant streets of Kolkata. Despite its compelling cinematography that paints a vivid and…
November 23, 2023, 7:24 PM IST
November 2, 2023, 7:25 PM IST
Happy Birthday, Shahrukh, I hope this message finds its way to you, for today is a day of celebration, a day to honour the incredible soul that you are. I wanted to take a moment…
November 2, 2023, 7:25 PM IST
October 28, 2023, 7:40 PM IST
Even dense crowded cities like Mumbai can surprise you with their avian diversity While Mumbai’s air has been dramatically distressing this October, the month personally began with a fabulous omen: a Eurasian hoopoe — straight…
October 28, 2023, 7:40 PM IST
October 14, 2023, 1:48 PM IST
Today, when even the smallest towns in India are seeing a proliferation of film festivals, it may seem strange that it took the world 37 years of filmmaking to figure out the need and usefulness…
October 14, 2023, 1:48 PM IST
October 10, 2023, 7:55 PM IST
The world of cinema has evolved significantly over the years, and with it, the portrayal of women on the big screen. Gone are the days when women were confined to passive, one-dimensional roles in film….
October 10, 2023, 7:55 PM IST
October 9, 2023, 4:29 PM IST
The art scene in India has always used its power to show a mirror to society or the ruling dispensation, whenever people have been wronged by a powerful establishment. Our visual artists collectively protested against…
October 9, 2023, 4:29 PM IST
September 20, 2023, 10:32 PM IST
Beggars Banquet Rolling Stones (1968) This Rolling Stones album was made in the midst the psychedelic rock movement. Yes, it is one of the greatest rock albums ever made. Beggars Banquet is a priceless psychedelic gem from…
September 20, 2023, 10:32 PM IST
September 15, 2023, 7:12 PM IST
Not for nothing these platforms are known as `OTT’ or “Over the Top” media service providers; the operating phrase itself says it all: “Over the top” meaning excessive or beyond what is expected. The originally…
September 15, 2023, 7:12 PM IST
September 5, 2023, 8:19 AM IST
The writers’ strike in Hollywood has been going on for four months, and we are now reaching the stage where the pipeline of new content being produced by the entertainment industry in the US is…
September 5, 2023, 8:19 AM IST
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