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TRENDING: ART, NATURE, AND WOMEN EMPOWERMENT

Cosmic Heart Gallery’s 'Eye of the Tiger' exhibition blends art with conservation, coinciding with a pivotal Women Entrepreneurs Committee meeting, fostering empowerment...

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Gender

GENDER: A DEAFENING SILENCE IN THE POLITICIZED DISCOURSE

It’s time to look at the deep-rooted issues surrounding rape culture in India, from the persistence of patriarchy and media complicity to the legal challenges that silen...

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Festivals

FESTIVALS: THE KHUSHWANT SINGH LITERARY FESTIVAL OF KASAULI

I had a conversation with Rahul Singh, to know the significance of the Khushwant Singh Literary Festival, writes Vinta Nanda. This interview chronicles the journey through the...

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Festivals

FESTIVALS: THREE CINE-ROMANTIC DAYS IN SHIMLA

Check out the 2024 International Film Festival of Shimla: A Journey Through Independent Cinema, Cultural Exchange, and the Majestic Beauty of the Mountains, Showcasing the Pow...

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Kaleidoscope

KALEIDOSCOPE: MIND IT! INDIA'S ENGLISH REVOLUTION

Sandeep Nulkar's 'Mind It!' hilariously chronicles India's transformation of English, blending tradition with irreverence, making it accessible to the masses while challenging...

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Kaleidoscope

KALEIDOSCOPE: ISHAA VINOD CHOPRA'S COURAGEOUS MEMOIR

Om Books International hosted an intimate and insightful evening in Mumbai for the launch of Ishaa Vinod Chopra's memoir on mental health struggles and creative resilience, fe...

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Thought Factory

THOUGHT FACTORY: THE POWER OF POETRY

"Explore the timeless power of poetry and its ability to immortalize emotions, connect souls, and express the inexpressible, all while enriching our understanding of language ...

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Gender

GENDER: A CRISIS OF SYSTEMIC FAILURE AND CORRUPTION

"In a nation gripped by fear and injustice, women's safety continues to deteriorate as systemic failures and political corruption fuel rising violence, disappearances, and a p...

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Movies

MOVIES: FATE AND FATALISM IN NOIR

Led to introspect after a life-altering heart attack, Sharad Raj explores the dark brilliance of Edgar G. Ulmer's Detour—a masterpiece of fatalism that redefined noir ci...

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Alternative Entertainment

ALTERNATIVE ENTERTAINMENT: MITA VASHISHT - TRANSPORTED

"Mita Vashisht, the acclaimed NSD alumna, returns to her alma mater after 29 years, directing Chekov's 'Three Sisters' while reflecting on her journey, theatre's power, and ch...

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A TIMELY DIALOGUE AT IFFD 2026

A powerful panel at IFFD 2026 brings together leading independent filmmakers to examine ...

March 28 2026

BHARATMATA BROUGHT BACK TO LIFE!

Bharatmata cinema hall returns to Mumbai’s Lalbaug, writes Avinash Kolhe, reviving...

March 27 2026

BOLLYWOOD IGNORES WOMEN IN COMEDY

Monojit Lahiri investigates the persistent absence of strong comic roles for leading Bol...

March 26 2026