Questions that the state had come to recognise over time but consistently delayed treating seriously because doing so requires an overhaul of perspective and lifestyle, notes Shyam G Menon. IMAGE:......
Devaswoms are meant to manage temples, not the faithful.Why didn't they simply stick to their set of responsibilities and execute it well and efficiently?, asks Shyam G Menon. IMAGE: The Thrissur......
The Karnataka government on Thursday sounded a red alert across the state, directing police, civil defence and fire forces to be ready to meet any situation in the backdrop of the ghastly terror......
Organisers of a documentary festival on Friday said that they are not going to screen a film on beef after they failed to get clearance from the ministry of information and broadcasting. The short......
"When you start a prize with the Dalai Lama, how do you keep it going?" asked Thomas P DiNapoli, New York State comptroller, at the Guru Nanak Interfaith Prize event in New York, April 18. But, he......
The government may take a 26 per cent equity in companies that build and manage convention centres in Delhi, Mumbai, Goa and Jaipur, sources in the finance ministry said.The government is......
Neville Tuli has been having a good week. A few days after his arts institution Osian's was evaluated at Rs 840 crore (Rs 8.4 billion), with Dubai-based private equity firm Abraaj Capital acquiring......
Sanjeev Nayyar Have you heard of a company That makes a financial commitment of Rs 55,000 crore for purchase of 111 aircraft on an equity base of Rs 145 crore and carry-forward losses of Rs......
Image: A mural of the black horse (Kala Ghoda) near Rampart Row, Mumbai. Photograph: Elroy Serrao/Wikimedia Commons Kala Ghoda, the old-world cultural treasure trove in South Mumbai, might soon......
If you aren't really interested in an evening out, it shows. As they dress for a party, a man checks with his wife if she's bought a gift for their hosts. "Yes," she replies, with a bored......
The week long 15th Annual Mumbai Film Festival concluded on Thursday, October 24. The Fifth Estate -- a film about editor-in-chief and Wikileaks founder Julian Assange -- was the......
The 15th Annual Mumbai Film Festival was inaugurated in a glitzy ceremony on October 17 in Mumbai with Lee Daniel's historical fiction drama The Butler as the opening film. Sonakshi Sinha, who......
More than 6,000 people attended 3rd i’s (pronounced third eye) 11th annual San Francisco International South Asian Film Festival, held from November 7 to 16. The theme was celebrating the......
His cinema of compassion inspired me, gave me tools to develop empathy for others. But it also made me understand that serious, socially committed cinema with deeply engaging narratives and great......
Aseem Chhabra rates the movies he's watched in 2023, and tells you where you can watch them! With the pandemic done and dusted, people are back to watching films in their neighborhood theaters and......