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Thought Box
Wedding Woes
There can be no wedding in our country, without high stress and drama, some of which playwright-director Veena Bakshi has captured with humour in Ank’s production of Ham...
Read MoreOf Optics and Opportunism
“We are not to empathise anymore with human pain if it inconveniences entrenched power structures and the politics of privilege. Every atrocity must be filtered through ...
Read MoreThe Right Thing
Who would kill a man with a few days to live, unless there is a reason to silence him? David Baldacci’s unusual creation, Amos Decker, the man with a perfect memory, ...
Read MoreInto The Mist
Kamlesh Mota’s new Gujarati play, Dhummas (Fog), written by Anshumali Ruparel, is described as “an emotional thriller” which must be a term coined for ...
Read MoreWe were the Cathedral School boys, the Cats
What it meant to be a ‘Cat’ during the swinging 1960s at the premier school of Mumbai, India? Take that, Campionites! Now, I wouldn’t be making news if I we...
Read MorePlucky Woman
Mary Kay Andrews is called the Queen of Beach Reads, and her fans who turn her books into bestsellers would agree. Her novels have female protagonists, but escape being called...
Read MoreAs The Crow Flies
A materialistic western society is taken up by Mary Kondo, who teaches them how to unclutter and simplify their lives. The idea is not new; almost every religion—Buddhis...
Read MoreCAMPION TALES OF OLD BOMBAY
Producer, Director and Actor Rajiv Kapoor, shared this precious piece written by his school mate John Mani, with me on Whatsapp last night and I publish it here in The Daily E...
Read MoreThe Power Of Chocolate
Vianna Rocher and her magical chocolates first featured in the bestselling book Chocolat by Joanne Harris, which was turned into an Oscar-nominated film, which is why, when on...
Read MoreWomen’s Voices
The experiment of staging a selection of monologues worked well in Gujarati. In the first collection of seven short plays-- Saat Teri Ekvees (7X3=21)-- produced by Manhar Gadh...
Read MoreWHY MOTHERS ECLIPSE FATHERS DAILY
Monojit Lahiri explores why Mother’s Day commands greater emotional resonance than...
June 18 2026HINDI CINEMA: UNDER HOLLYWOOD’S HAT
Khalid Mohamed recalls the impact (and copycatting) of Hollywood cinema and its gossip j...
June 17 2026PRAMOD PAWAR HONOURED FOR THEATRE
Prof. Dr. Avinash Kolhe celebrates Sangeet Natak Akademi awardee Pramod Pawar, whose rem...
June 16 2026