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#PayMeToo Campaign to close the Gender Pay Gap

April 10th was Equal Pay Day, which marks the point in the year where women in the US have to work to catch up with what men earned last year. The median annual difference is ...

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Gene-Editing for a Healthier and Enhanced Future

Over the years we have significantly reduced deadly diseases such as tuberculosis, malaria, and HIV/AIDS. The incidence of polio has decreased by 99 percent, bringing the worl...

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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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Moving away from Concrete Jungles to Vertical Forests

The rising heat, melting polar caps, global warming and greenhouse effect are just a few of the grave dangers our planet is facing and it majorly boils down to deforestation a...

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The Rock Can’t Save This

Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Naomie Harris, Malin Åkerman, Jake Lacy, Joe Manganiello, Jeffrey Dean Morgan Direction: Brad Peyton Producer: Brad Peyton, Beau Flynn, John Rick...

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October

Cast: Varun Dhawan, Banita Sandhu, Gitanjali Rao Direction: Shoojit Sircar Producer: Ronnie Lahiri, Sheel Kumar Writer: Juhi Chaturvedi Genre: Romance & Drama Durati...

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Forgotten People

There has been very little work across media on the tragedy of Kashmiri Pandits, who were turned into refugees in their own country. A Jodhpur-based theatre group, Abhinay Gur...

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Can Facebook Weaponize Information and Incite Violence?

While the recent Cambridge Analytica data privacy scandal is the main focus for American lawmakers questioning Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, the company’s record bey...

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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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TRENDING: THE QUIET POWER OF COSTUMES

Costume designer Pia Benegal reflects on why her craft remains invisible, how clothes sh...

January 16 2026

RETROSCOPE: REMEMBERING RAY’S IMMORTAL…APU!

On the late, legendary Soumitra Chatterjee’s 91st birthday on January 19th Monojit...

January 15 2026

BUSINESS: GIG WORK AND CAPITALIST FAILURE

Sharad Raj examines the New Year’s Eve gig workers’ strike to expose how neo...

January 14 2026