Zubin Mehta stirs Chennai’s soul
The Australian World Orchestra under the baton of maestro Mehta traversed eras, nations and moods that memorable evening.
View ArticleUnited by the love of ragas
Indian classical music is a world where pluralism is a way of life.
View ArticleIn his own performance space
The going may have been tough for Kathakali asan Ramachandran Unnithan, but that pushed him to perfect his art
View ArticleMartin Scorsese to direct Leonard Bernstein biopic
The film will explore the life of the legendary American composer-conductor, from a script by Spotlight writer Josh Singer.
View ArticleA passage to Europe?
Dr. George Gheverghese Joseph believes that the work of Kerala Mathematicians influenced their European counterparts. An interview follows
View ArticleYouth takes the stage
A clutch of plays directed by young directors is one of the themes of this edition of the Ranga Shankara Theatre Festival that opens today.
View ArticleFloat like a butterfly, sting like a bee
Kanu Behl, whose critically acclaimed film Titli comes to India after accolades in Cannes and other film festivals of the world, talks of how the film is a universal telling of his own personal...
View ArticleTake 4: Celebrating an icon
Four Carnatic singers, who will be performing at The Hindu November Fest, tell Madhuvanti S. Krishnan what M.S. Subbulakshmi means to them.
View ArticleShahid Kapoor starts prepping for ‘Rangoon’
The film, a period drama, will see the 34-year-old actor teaming up for the first time with Kangana Ranaut and Saif Ali Khan.
View ArticleTaylor Swift files counter suit against radio host
David Mueller, a radio host, allegedly groped her during a meet-and-greet in 2013.
View ArticleHaunting images of femininity
Gayatri Gamuz’s ‘It’s a Girl’ collection portrays females differently.
View ArticleSpectacular appeal
Tale of an Anklet explored the dramatic intensity and theatrical possibilities of the original text
View ArticleWill not return National Award: Vidya Balan
Balan had won the National award for the best actress for her performance in The Dirty Picture in 2012.
View ArticleFrom Sita’s perspective
‘Siya Ke Ram’, slated for the small screen, offers a fresh look at the Ramayana
View ArticleSaluting the gurus
The Association for Promotion of Talents (APT) has organised a series titled ‘Parampara,’ to be presented by the disciples of senior vidwans, from November 1 to 6, 4. 30 p.m., at Arkay Convention H...
View ArticleNine days of music
The fourth edition of the music festival, Navotsavam, - nine days, nine concepts, presented by SS International Live is back. Conceptualised by Muralidharan, Elango Kumanan and Ananthakrishnan, t...
View ArticleWhen the night was still young
The concept of an all-night concert is not new to the city of Bangalore. And yet, each time it happens, there is something that is so invigorating about it. Perhaps, it is the format of the event...
View ArticleRajkummar’s Aligarh connect
The actor to work with National Award-winning filmmaker Hansal Mehta for the third time.
View ArticleVijay sings ‘Chellaakutty’
Actor Vijay has become a regular singer these days – every album features a song sung by the star. His last flick, Puli, featured a song sung by him and Shruti Haasan. The actor has c...
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