‘Vettaiyan’ trailer: Rajinikanth leads star-studded Tamil movie about police encounter killings
TJ Gnanavel’s film also stars Fahadh Faasil, Amitabh Bachchan, Rana Daggubati, Manju Warrier, Kishore and Dushara Vijayan. Out in cinemas on October 10.

How the judiciary paved the way for the current spate of slum demolitions in Delhi
‘Failures for having dreamed of a united India’: Diplomat KM Panikkar anticipated Partition in 1941
‘Incorrect’ that India lost Rafale ‘jets’ during Operation Sindoor, says defence secretary
In photographs: Rebirth at the water’s edge – a journey into India’s stepwells
‘Seek knowledge here’: A conversation between Greek King Milinda and the Buddhist monk Nagasena
Silica gel: What’s in those little packs and is it toxic?
In his new book, Suraj Yengde writes about local manifestations of caste among Indians in Trinidad
Demolishing homes of India’s urban poor fails to address the root causes for informal settlements
Watch: Ranveer Singh plays a super-spy in Aditya Dhar’s 1970s-set thriller ‘Dhurandhar’
Sunday book pick: ‘The Catcher in the Rye’ by JD Salinger, a novel I have read 11 times