Festival fare in tinsel town
Five movies are in the fray at the box office this Christmas.
View ArticleAfter Thani Oruvan
Jayam Ravi, whose film career has received an adrenaline shot, tells that it’s great to be back at the top
View ArticleCollaboration of cultures
A fine blend of jazz and Indian classical music treated the audience to an entertaining evening, writes Gudipoodi Srihari.
View ArticleBuilding bridges
Traditional and contemporary forms of Kathak dance were performed impressively by students of Aakruti Kathak Kendra.
View ArticleImpeccable renditions
Nritta and abhinaya were impressively showcased in a three-day festival of dance.
View ArticlePassionate patron of theatre
The late Chatla Sriramulu was considered a pioneer of modern Telugu theatre.
View ArticleYoungsters prove their talent
Veena and vocal concerts demonstrated the grasp that the brothers have over the delineation of ragas.
View ArticleTribute to Nedunuri
T. Srinidhi demonstrated her experience in a concert dedicated to Nedunuri Krishnamurthy.
View ArticleBappi Lahiri to record song with Akon in May 2016
Singer-composer Bappi Lahiri says he will collaborate with American rapper and songwriter Akon in May next year.“I recently recorded one song with Snoop Dogg, along with Tulsi Kumar for my forthcomin...
View ArticleSoukhyam: Don’t go by the title
The makers of Soukhyam probably chose this title to rhyme with Gopichand’s earlier hit, Loukyam. If you look for any other reason, you’d draw a blank. Does it resonate with the efforts of the hero to...
View ArticleMaking Music from Data
DJ Spooky talks to SOMA BASU about his India visit for his new composition ‘The Heart of a River’
View ArticleThe year of the big churn in Telugu cinema
2015 saw the audience leaning towards content-driven cinema. Here’s a recap.
View ArticlePasanga-2: More educative than entertaining
It’s impossible to resist comparing Pasanga-2 with Taare Zameen Par. They’re both about disorders (here, it’s Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder), they have a chirpy, animated protagonist who t...
View Article'Star Wars' fever begins in India
Hollywood film Star Wars: The Force Awakens, which is breaking multiple records globally, received a grand welcome in India during its premiere, which was attended by Bollywood celebrities like Aamir...
View ArticleA gem called Jahanara Kajjan
Here is a peep into the artistic and personal life of Jahanara Kajjan, a forgotten actor and a singing star of the 1930s.
View ArticleThe chronicler of wounds
With Bhisham Sahni reading history is both agonising and ecstatic. As his memoirs hit the market, it is time to reflect on the contribution of Sahni brothers in bringing a humane touch to creativity.
View ArticleDance for the gods, to the gods
Uma Sharma shares her journey of raas, penance and enlightenment.
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