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Coaching centre flood victims were JNU, DU students

Of the three civil service aspirants who drowned in the flooded basement of a coaching centre, one each was a student of the Jawaharlal Nehru University and Delhi University. IMAGE: Students in a......

Kher cries foul, claims JNU refused to screen his film; university denies

Bollywood actor Anupam Kher, who had criticised those behind a recent flashpoint event at the Jawaharlal Nehru University, has alleged that the university has refused to screen his film "Buddha in......

All ye sheep: Beware the Facebook Wolf

'The thing we fondly call FB has come a long way from the cute baby dimples it had in 2006.''Today the dimples are long gone and FB looms over us as Mr Hyde, designing the news we see with......

No end to Baroda art students' woes

Students of Maharaja Sayajirao University's faculty of fine arts are in a tight spot following the on campus uproar created by the moral police and the subsequent suspension of dean in charge......

Will India ever get its treasures back?

'Does a thousand-year-old sculpture worshipped in a thriving religion belong to a foreign museum or the temple from which it was extracted?' Congress MP Shashi Tharoor asked angrily.'They......

Love goes down to the wire

Sudarshan Shetty attempts to state the understated by creating new forms of dialogue between multiple objects, while challenging conventional modes of viewership.It's always entertaining to observe......

Stocking in on art

At the Sotheby's New York auction on September 24 this year, stock market consultant Yogesh Jain forked out a cool $37,000 to purchase Francis Newton Souza's "The Paraclete", a 93x72 cm oil on......

Art collection not for faint hearted

Art collecting is no longer for the faint-hearted. Chasing quality works, dealers and even artists is now a full-time job.As the art community insiders have decided who the superstars of tomorrow......

Auto cos hire trend-spotters to tweak car design

Trend researchers who come from design schools and have an art and sociology background are the latest foot soldiers in the struggle of auto companies to stay ahead in the competitive race. IMAGE:......

Get ready to pay Rs 100 cr for an Indian painting

As confidence for Indian modern art returns, prices will rise in the same proportion as they did in the last decade. What are we to make of the sale of just two artworks at auctions this year......

Shyam Benegal, Sir, Only Gratitude For You

'With his passing, Indian cinema has lost its most undaunted voice, a voice of unsettling truths, a window to history, a school of filmmaking.'Sukanya Verma mourns the movie legend. IMAGE: Shabana......

The Shyam Benegal I Knew

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......

10 Times Hindi Movies Gave Us Fashion Goals

One of the most ornamental things about art can be one of its biggest asset too. Audrey Hepburn's iconic style in Breakfast At Tiffany's hasn't lessened the movie's impact in any way. If anything,......

The Cult of Mithun Chakraborty

National Award-winning actor, producer, hotelier, ex-MP, cricket team owner, philanthropist, highest tax payer, reality show judge, animal lover and, above all, people's hero -- Mithun Chakraborty......

'Cinema has to come back to theatres'

'That will happen and we shall overcome sooner than we expect.' IMAGE: Mohanlal, movie superstar, actor extraordinaire. Covid has affected life all over the world and that includes the......

When Steve Smith's tips for Ranji season helped young Riyan Parag

IMAGE: Riyan Parag did make a mark for Rajasthan Royals in last IPL but there was a bigger takeaway – Steve Smith's batting tips for red ball cricket. Photograph: BCCI Steve......

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