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The master-composer was a visionary who systematised the melodic and spiritual vocabulary of Carnatic music.
Keerthy Sureshs dreary dark comedy disguises a predictable story as clever writing, and ends up as soulless as the corpse it hauls around
Carnatic vocalist Amritha Murali on being guided and accompanied in concerts by the inimitable R.K. Shriramkumar.
Mridangam exponent Arun Prakash on friend and co-artiste R.K. Shriramkumar.
Aamir Khan was part of a fireside chat at the festival titled, The Narrative Architect of Social Transformation and Inclusivity
63-year-old Saifullah Cholakkal from Malappuram reflects on his deep, personal friendship with Bollywood icon Dharmendra, cherished memories, and profound loss
Renowned Carnatic vocalist T.M. Krishna on how Sangita Kalanidhi designate R.K. Shriramkumars music is said to be reminiscent of a bygone era, but in reality it belongs to the present, and most crucially, is his own.
The Malayali rapper talks about the art of hip-hop and his latest track Dayumm
IRS officer Sameer Wankhede has sought that the series, which he has alleged to be defamatory, is taken down from several websites
The 77-year-old remembered Dharmendra, 89, as a loving husband and an adoring father to their daughters, Esha and Ahana
Ram Pothineni, Upendra and Bhagyashri Borse impress in this coming-of-age look at how cinema shapes devotion and dream
Cinematographer Dani Sanchez Lopez discusses the making of Kaantha, how it differs from Mahanati, and using equipment from the Maya Bazar era
Called Celebration of Life, the prayer meet will start from 5 pm and go on till 7.30 pm in the lawns of Taj Lands End in Bandra, Mumbai
Written and directed by Anukalp Goswami, the film also stars Manjot Singh, Hira Warina, Tridha Choudhary, Parul Gulati, Ayesha Khan and the late Asrani in pivotal roles
From inaccessible venues to subtle biases, four musicians share how resilience and innovation help them thrive in a tradition that still needs to embrace inclusivity.
Jim Jarmusch turns generational discomfort into a three-city moodboard of avoidance, fragile civility and the secrets parents stash between the pages of their own lives
Directed by newcomer Abhishek, Bank of Bhagyalakshmi serves up a mix of funny moments and colourful characters until the final act, which feels a bit out of place
Wait To Be Seated, an original collaborative work by two theatre collectives, will be staged in the city this weekend
The Dallas-based singer-songwriter steps into a positive zone with his latest song
Directed by Shashank Khaitan, the film also stars Rohit Saraf and Sanya Malhotra in pivotal roles
Directed by Amrit Raj Gupta, the series is based on Vish Dhamijas bestselling novel Bhendi Bazaar
From child prodigy to cultural icon, Kamala reshaped the destiny of a classical dance form.
From field recordings in Prayagraj to a Grammy nod, Siddhant Bhatias album highlights the soundscape of Mahakumbh 2025
The play, based on playwright Shantha Gokhales Truth and Justice: Four Monologues, speaks of pain, resilience and the search for meaning.
Dharmendra often said Dilip Kumar's 1948 film Shaheed had inspired him to become an actor
The show, backed by Applause Entertainment in association with Kukunoor Movies, is set to stream on JioHotstar soon
The cultural festival will feature contemporary and folk artistes, from Raghu Dixit Project and Swarathma to Gotte Kanakavva and Hamza Rahimtula
Actor Priyanka Mohan has joined the cast of 666 Operation Dream Theatre, a retro thriller directed by Hemanth M Rao and starring Dhananjaya and Shivarajkumar
A posthumous solo pays tribute to iconic street artist Hanif Kureshi and gives XXL, the gallery he co-founded, a strong start at its brand new Delhi address
The month-long showcase includes solo and group exhibitions, artist talks, workshops, documentary film screenings
The album, The Thirukkural 1330: Musical Ethos, featuring singers from across the world, was released in September.
Michael Angelo Covinos acidic rom-com topples the open-romance theory with a straight face and shaky confidence that feels embarrassingly recognisable
The production house Mythri Movie Makers has announced that Fauzi, featuring Prabhas, will unfold over two parts, with the second one serving as a prequel
Six essential stops outside the Art Mumbai fair this year for an immersive experience
Sunny Deol called out the media for their nosy coverage of his father, iconic actor Dharmendra, whos been dealing with health issues
The Oscar-winning banner behind The Elephant Whisperers teams up with the Jigarthanda director for a project that began filming in Madurai
At a time when alpha-male narratives dominate mainstream cinema, writer-director Rahul Ravindrans Telugu film turns the gaze to offer a more nuanced perspective
Yautja-revivalist Dan Trachtenberg turns the Predators ritualised ultraviolence into a gorgeously unhinged space western about learning to feel without losing your edge
Director SS Rajamouli revealed the first look of Prithviraj Sukumaran as Kumbha, the wicked villain in the much-anticipated Mahesh Babu film, SSMB29
The new Kannada web series Maarigallu, streaming on ZEE5, tries to ride the wave of Kantara kicked, but it doesnt quite hit the mark
Ikkis, starring Agastya Nanda and directed by Sriram Raghavan, tells the real-life story of Khetarpal, a brave soldier who became the youngest ever recipient of the Param Vir Chakra at just 21
Directed by Sameer Vidwans, the film also stars Jackie Shroff and Neena Gupta in pivotal roles
Directed by Pathaan director Siddharth Anand, the upcoming film stars Deepika Padukone as the female lead
Ghatak had no competitors, not even imitators, says the acclaimed filmmaker from Kerala about his professor at FTII and one of the greatest figures in Indian cinema