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World Earth Day: Stars spread the Green Message

With the continuing rise in global warming and sudden climate changes, it’s (beyond) about time that we take care of our planet. This Earth Day, several Bollywood celebr...

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How do we Indians Protect our Beti?

Over ten years ago, in 2006, Anu Ranjan, the Co-Publisher of GR8! Magazine and President of the Indian Television Academy (ITA) launched BETI Association, ...

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In 2018, Stans Worship Celebrities as ‘Skinny Legends’

Internet was once taken over by Ice Bucket Challenge, followed by Mannequin Challenge, and a little less popular Running Man Challenge. We saw the internet being stormed by th...

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Cannes in Support of Films made by Dissident Directors

The 71st Annual Cannes Film Festival is scheduled to be held from 8 to 19 May 2018. Asghar Farhadi's psychological thriller Everybody Knows, starring Javier Bardem, Pen&e...

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'The Rider': Probably One of the Best Films of 2018

In Chloé Zhao's second movie, The Rider, which debuted at last year’s Cannes Film Festival, we see Brady Blackburn (Brady Jandreau), the protagonist. He was a rod...

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Celebrating National Street Theatre Day

Safdar Hashmi (12 April 1954 – 2 January 1989) was a communist playwright and director, best known for his work with street theatre in India. He was also an actor, lyric...

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Maacher Jhol wins a National Award for Best Animation Film

Maacher Jhol (the Fish Curry) directed by Abhishek Verma, on the theme of parental acceptance of a LGBTQ child, has won the Best Animation Film at the recently announced ...

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Winds of Change

“Come gather 'round people Wherever you roam And admit that the waters Around you have grown And accept it that soon You'll be drenched to the bone. If your time t...

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Nandita Das ‘Manto’ Makes it to the Cannes This Year

Director Nandita Das' Manto, starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui, has been selected at the Cannes Film Festival under the ‘Un Certain Regard’ section. The film also stars...

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Director Amit Masurkar – Newton focuses on the power of a common man.

“I don’t see myself smarter than the audience, hence I don’t assume”, said Amit Masurkar in an engaging masterclass with the aspiring filmmakers and cr...

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IRRFAN: THE ART OF UNDERSTATED ACTING

Sharad Raj explores Irrfan’s extraordinary screen presence, examining how body lan...

October 20 2026

MARG@80 CELEBRATES INDIA’S ARTISTIC HERITAGE

Marg@80: Marching On! By Prof. Dr. Avinash Kolhe explores the legacy of MARG, tracing it...

October 19 2026

THE RURAL BOY WHO BECAME A LITERARY ICON

Sohaila Kapur explores Mahesh Elkunchwar’s remarkable journey from rural Maharasht...

October 18 2026