‘Extraction 2’ trailer: Chris Hemsworth’s mercenary hired by a Georgian gangster this time
Sam Hargrave’s film, also starring Golshifteh Farahani and Olga Kurylenko, will be premiered on Netflix on June 16.

In the injustice of Bhutan’s ‘mindfulness city’, a plea to King Jigme Khesar
In a new book, violinist L Subramaniam looks at how Carnatic music developed over the centuries
Kele ki machchli, moong dal ke shami kebab, atte ka keema: The faux ‘meat’ dishes of Kayasth cuisine
From the memoir: A longtime Indian Railways employee remembers her first posting at a remote station
How the attacks on Kunal Kamra undermine the freedoms of all Indians
The world of Lalla: A journey into the heart of the 14th-century Kashmiri mystic poetess
How Indian artists transformed Western ‘Cubism’
A film on Meena Kumari hopes to discover the ‘truly multifaceted being’ beyond the screen
A walk down the memory lane of my cinema-obsessed youth
Sajni Mukherji (1945–2025): Beloved literature professor at Jadavpur University and a friend to all