Two More Weeks: Chennai Biennale
With the theme ‘Fauna of Mirrors’, the second edition of the Chennai Photo Beinnale is almost coming to an end now. “Fauna of mirrors is an […]
LIFE & STYLE
It looks finger lickin’ good- except, its not!
Chennai: Imagine a mouth-watering plate of butter chicken and naan, except that it is as little to be placed on the tips of your fingers […]
Zoya Akhtar and her subjects: A match ‘Made In Heaven’
Rich people being rich and doing rich people things. If Zoya Akhtar’s Amazon web series could be described in one line, that would be it. […]
Supreme Court declares it illegal for khap panchayats to stall marriage between consenting adults
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court (SC) today declared illegal any attempt by khap panchayats to end a marriage between consenting adults. When two adults get married, it was […]
Drenched in song: Southern India celebrates Rama Navami with a host of concerts
As Rama Navami celebrations grip the nation, each area has a different way of celebrating. Northern India burns effigies, sings Rama’s praise, and holds fasts […]
Weinstein Company files for bankruptcy and frees staff from all secrecy
After a flurry of sexual harassment, abuse, and misconduct allegations against film producer Harvey Weinstein, the Weinstein Company earlier yesterday filed for bankruptcy. As part […]
The Solidification of Social Media Initiatives
Media doesn’t mean the same thing that it used to even five years ago. And India is catching up.
The Path-breaking Centenary of a Trendsetting Artist
2018 marks what would have been the 100th birthday of a musician par excellence: D.K. Pattammal. The first Brahmin woman to take the Carnatic stage, […]
Women in Bollywood and Body Image
A discussion on how Bollywood portrays women and what kind of effect it has on the masses.
Trump blames videogames for increasing gun violence, research says otherwise
Trump’s comments come after the Florida shooter’s neighbor said that he played many violent video games for over 15 hours a day. Research indicates that explicit video games do not create long-term violent tenancies.