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FAR FROM HONEST, SAY VOTERS - DEMAND TRANSPARENCY
Humra Quraishi comments on the dissatisfaction of Indian voters with EVMs and explains how transparency can be achieved by the Election Commission simply by following di...
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Raj Kapoor’s 99th birth anniversary was on the 14th December. Kamlesh Pandey recalls the influence of the actor, producer and director’s film Awara upon his own wo...
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Kumar Shahani’s aesthetic sensibilities were shaped while assisting Robert Bresson on Une Femme Douce (A Gentle Woman, 1969). Additionally, maverick filmmaker Ritwik Gha...
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Why? What is it about ghosts, paranormal and horror tales that is so seductive, enticing and thrillingly scary? What is behind our fascination with horror films, wonders Monoj...
Read MoreMAHUA MOITRA KO GUSSA KYON AATA HAI?
When talking about Mahua Moitra’s expulsion from the Indian parliament, the question that haunts is, what are the rules, writes Vinta Nanda. An expulsion from parliamen...
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Humra Quraishi traces the events from 6th December 1992 to the recently concluded assembly elections, bring to fore the ominous predictions of Dr B.R. Ambedkar way back in 194...
Read MoreTRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS OF MAKING ARTHOUSE CINEMA
In a free-flowing conversation with Shantanu Ray Chaudhuri, Suman Ghosh talks of dealing with the disappointment of Aadhaar, the making of The Scavenger of Dreams, the trials ...
Read MoreIS DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY KILLING…INTIMACY??
Monojit Lahiri does a check out on how technology has impacted the idea of intimacy and the concept of interpersonal communication. My friend Atul is shattered! T...
Read MoreTIGHTROPE WALK FOR JOURNALISTS IN THE MAINSTREAM
Here, taking off from a few discussions at the Orange City Literature Festival she attended, Vinta Nanda looks at ‘ethics in journalism’ closely to figure out what...
Read MoreWHICH ROAD SHALL WE TAKE…IT IS THAT TIME AGAIN
We are going through difficult times, where the voice of academics is being stifled and snuffed, writes Humra Quraishi. The ‘official stand’ has becom...
Read MoreMOVIES: FAIRY TALE FALTERS IN AJOGYA
"Despite the charm of a fairy tale reference, Kaushik Ganguly's Ajogya struggles with a ...
June 11 2024ALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT: SHYAM BENEGAL’S MANTHAN
Thanks to the efforts of the Film Heritage Foundation, Shyam Benegal’s masterpiece...
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In an era of unprecedented division, the gap between mainstream and alternative opinions...
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