Watch: ‘Matilda the Musical’ is based on the Roald Dahl novel and its stage adaptation
Matthew Warcus directs Alisha Weir as Matilda, Lashana Lynch as Miss Jennifer and Emma Thompson as the fearsome Mrs Trunchbull. Out on Netflix on December 25.

In the injustice of Bhutan’s ‘mindfulness city’, a plea to King Jigme Khesar
With the Waqf Bill, the state brings a legal bulldozer to minority rights
Kele ki machchli, moong dal ke shami kebab, atte ka keema: The faux ‘meat’ dishes of Kayasth cuisine
In a new book, violinist L Subramaniam looks at how Carnatic music developed over the centuries
Lok Sabha passes Waqf Amendment Bill with 288 votes in favour
A walk down the memory lane of my cinema-obsessed youth
How the attacks on Kunal Kamra undermine the freedoms of all Indians
‘All regional languages should get equal parity’: The Hindi-Tamil tussle in TN has a long history
Happy but don’t expect police to file FIR, says man who secured court order against Kapil Mishra
United States imposes 26% reciprocal tariffs on India