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How Malavika Sarukkais Kalavaahini Trust is redefining support for classical dancers

The Trust, which completes 10 years, has sought to empower the next generation of artistes, particularly through its annual Dance for Dance Festival.

10 Dec 2025 5:27 pm
St Xaviers College in Mumbai to stage its first ever Malayalam play

Osiyath - The Feast, directed by Evlyn Giju and Anitta Sara Daby, will be presented on December 11

10 Dec 2025 5:02 pm
Train Dreams movie review: Stunning frontier vision dodges the rot beneath its roots

For all its breathtaking craft and a mesmeric turn from Joel Edgerton, Clint Bentleys transcendent woodland dream keeps brushing the dirt off the very history it stirs up

9 Dec 2025 5:49 pm
World Disability Day Anthem 2025 released by Sunil Koshy

Chamakta Sitara, was released on December 3 at the IIM Bangalore campus and bears a message of inclusivity

9 Dec 2025 4:49 pm
Prashasti Singh at Soho Theatre Fest 2025: Far from shying away

The stand-up comic from Mumbai will be performing at the Soho Theatre Festival this week

9 Dec 2025 4:40 pm
Where to get handcrafted 2026 calendars by Indie creators

Our top picks include calendars inspired by Chennais iconic food spots, an evergreen one that grows with you, and one dedicated to furry felines

9 Dec 2025 3:04 pm
V Shantaram: Tamannaah Bhatia to play Jayashree in biopic

Tamannaah Bhatia is playing Jayashree in the biopic V Shantaram, which dives into the life of the legendary filmmaker. Joining her is Siddhant Chaturvedi, who will portray the iconic director

9 Dec 2025 1:46 pm
Geetha Kailasam interview: On Angammal and the challenges faced by a supporting actor in Tamil cinema

The actor also speaks about how mothers are written in Tamil and why she wants superstar Rajinikanth to watch Angammal

9 Dec 2025 1:17 pm
Toxic: Yashs magnum opus set to clash with Dhurandhar 2

In an intense new poster revealed by the makers of Toxic, starring Yash, the makers revealed the technical team of the highly-anticipated project, directed by Geetu Mohandas

9 Dec 2025 1:16 pm
Paramount makes $108.4 billion hostile bid for Warner Bros Discovery

Paramount submitted multiple offers starting in September to forge an entertainment powerhouse capable of challenging Netflix and tech giants such as Apple that have expanded into media but faced rejections.

8 Dec 2025 8:53 pm
8 Dec 2025 5:03 pm
Jay Kelly movie review: George Clooney is trapped inside Noah Baumbachs woe-is-me machine

Noah Baumbachs Jay Kelly has the shape of a serious midlife reckoning and the soul of a very expensive comfort watch

8 Dec 2025 3:56 pm
Saketharaman chose to open his concert in a unique format

Saketharamans rare Mallari beginning and his expansive exploration of raga Jog were refreshing.

8 Dec 2025 3:47 pm
Vijay Sivas concert was within classical tenets

Following patantaram, Vijay Siva presented a concert that celebrated the grammar of music.

8 Dec 2025 2:52 pm
Tradition in transition: classical dancers on keeping step with change

Exponents from various classical dance forms debated on the tradition versus innovation conundrum at a recent seminar in Mumbai

8 Dec 2025 10:58 am
Teaser of The Boys fifth and final season shows a high-stakes face-off with Homelander

The final season will premiere on Prime Video on April 8, 2026, with two episodes, followed by a new episode each week

7 Dec 2025 2:46 pm
Mark trailer: Kichcha Sudeep unleashes fury in Vijay Kartikeyaas action entertainer

Mark is set to hit theatres on December 25 on the occasion of Christmas

7 Dec 2025 1:59 pm
Vaa Vaathiyaar trailer: Karthi plays a cop who emulates MGR in Nalan Kumarasamys quirky entertainer

Starring Krithi Shetty as the female lead, the film is set to release in theatres on December 12

7 Dec 2025 12:48 pm
Netflix unveils title and release date of Cillian Murphys 'Peaky Blinders' film

The upcoming film is a continuation of the British historical crime drama series that revolved around the Peaky Blinders crime gang in the aftermath of the First World War.

6 Dec 2025 5:21 pm
Dhurandhar movie review: Revenge served cold

Moored by a charismatic Akshaye Khanna and a brooding Ranveer Singh, Aditya Dhars ambitious but overstretched and chest-thumping espionage saga serves political interests, tests endurance

5 Dec 2025 7:33 pm
Five Nights at Freddys 2 movie review: The toys are out to play again

Though the plot is all over the place, the video game sequel has some effective scares and slick visuals

5 Dec 2025 5:17 pm
Mitakshara Kumar to helm new film set in the world of Tanu Weds Manu

The film is produced by Eros Universe and Rudrak Soma Jyoti and will go on floors early next year in London

5 Dec 2025 3:21 pm
Singer Bhadra Rajin reflects on her journey to become a composer

Sakhi, which celebrates sisterhood, has been written by Bhadras sibling Lakshmi Kaavu and the music video features bureaucrat Dr Divya S Iyer

5 Dec 2025 3:10 pm
Earthlore band: Tribal musicians from Wayanad and Coorg bring indigenous music to the mainstream

Young Jenu Kuruba (honey-gatherers), Paniya and Kurichiya artists use ArpoTata Trusts Fellowship to reinvent tribal music

5 Dec 2025 2:53 pm
Akhanda 2: Release of Nandamuri Balakrishnas film postponed, makers issue statement

The makers took to social media to announce that the release was halted due to unavoidable circumstances

5 Dec 2025 9:59 am
Column | Canine comeback

FromThe FriendtoGood Boy, this year Hollywood has put dogs at the centre of many stories

5 Dec 2025 6:00 am
Musician Lucky Ali on his three-decade long music journey: It is a gift that I did not deserve

The singer-songwriter, who debuted with Sunoh featuring his iconic track O Sanam, will perform in Bengaluru as part of his Re:Sound India Tour

4 Dec 2025 5:03 pm
Yami Gautam Dhar slams trend of paid film campaigns ahead of Dhurandhar release

Yami took to social media to write a long note, urging the film fraternity to come together to take a stand against the culture of paid film campaigns

4 Dec 2025 4:47 pm
How Tom Stoppards play Arcadia reimagines science and literature as entwined pursuits

The British playwright also critiques writer C.P. Snows idea of a gulf between literary intellectuals and scientists

4 Dec 2025 3:05 pm
Avoiding tempatation

Both vulnerable, South deals

4 Dec 2025 1:47 pm
Ready or Not 2: Here I Come trailer: Samara Weaving and Sarah Michelle Gellar clash in pulsed-up horror sequel

Searchlight Pictures has dropped the first trailer for Ready or Not 2: Here I Come, and it wastes no time throwing Samara Weaving back into the fire, this time opposite Sarah Michelle Gellar.

4 Dec 2025 12:51 pm
After Thudarum, Malayalam filmmaker Tharun Moorthy to collaborate with Mohanlal again

Tharun Moorthys new project with Mohanlal will be produced by Ashiq Usman

3 Dec 2025 5:37 pm
Hirokazu Kore-eda takes on live-action Look Back, set for 2026 release

Palme dOr winner Hirokazu Kore-eda has stepped into the world of Tatsuki Fujimoto with a live-action adaptation of Look Back, now in post-production and aiming for a late-2026 debut

3 Dec 2025 1:35 pm
Watch the best of European films in Hyderabad

The 30th European Union Film Festival will showcase a range of films in Hyderabad from December 5 to 14

1 Dec 2025 3:47 pm
Samantha Ruth Prabhu ties the knot with The Family Man director Raj Nidimoru

Actor Samantha Ruth Prabhu took to social media to post photos from the wedding ceremony

1 Dec 2025 3:18 pm
29 Nov 2025 4:47 pm
A Madurai scented by the malli and music

Over centuries, the temple town of Madurai has nurtured culture, with many musicians and composers tracing their roots to Tamil Nadus thoonga nagaram

29 Nov 2025 4:22 pm
IFFI 2025 closing ceremony: Rajinikanth receives honour, Vietnamese film Skin of Youth wins The Golden Peacock

The closing ceremony was attended by Ranveer Singh, Rishabh Shetty, Ramesh Sippy and Dhanush among others

29 Nov 2025 11:59 am
December diary: Striking a lighter note in a sabha-dotted Chennai

As another Season dawns, exploring the many ways to keep rasikas amused amidst a predictable feast of Kalyanis and Keeravadais.

29 Nov 2025 11:52 am
Malayalam movie ek: Director Dinjith Ayyathan and cinematographer-scriptwriter Bahul Ramesh on its making

As the team of Kishkindha Kaandam strikes gold at the box office with ek, director Dinjith Ayyathan and cinematographer-scriptwriter of the film Bahul Ramesh talk about how the movie shaped up

29 Nov 2025 11:12 am
Qatar Foundation opens Lawh Wa Qalam: MF Husain Museum, worlds largest on the famous artist

The Qatar Foundation opens a new museum in Doha today that explores the life and work of celebrated artist MF Husain

28 Nov 2025 10:00 pm
War and peace: Heres why Vinland Saga and The Monk and the Gun should be on your watch list

What Viking vengeance and a Bhutanese mock election reveal about how communities learn to live with their pasts heres why Vinland Saga and The Monk and the Gun should be on your watchlist

28 Nov 2025 7:39 pm
A male voice in Bharatanatyam: G. Narendras story

Sri Krishna Gana Sabhas Nrithya Choodamani for 2025 crowns Narendras years of struggle and dedication.

28 Nov 2025 7:28 pm
Zootopia 2 movie review: A tail of twists, turns and terrific tunes drive this buddy cop comedy

The sequel to the 2016 Oscar winner is as clever, incisive, fast and furious as its predecessor

28 Nov 2025 5:52 pm
What set Muthuswami Dikshitars works musically apart?

The master-composer was a visionary who systematised the melodic and spiritual vocabulary of Carnatic music.

28 Nov 2025 1:53 pm
Revolver Rita movie review: Keerthy Suresh, Radikaas dark comedy becomes an endurance test

Keerthy Sureshs dreary dark comedy disguises a predictable story as clever writing, and ends up as soulless as the corpse it hauls around

28 Nov 2025 1:20 pm
R.K. Shriramkumar: A mentor like no other

Carnatic vocalist Amritha Murali on being guided and accompanied in concerts by the inimitable R.K. Shriramkumar.

28 Nov 2025 1:20 pm
R.K. Shriramkumars violin accompaniment is a masterclass in itself

Mridangam exponent Arun Prakash on friend and co-artiste R.K. Shriramkumar.

28 Nov 2025 1:20 pm