Watch: In ‘Ponmagal Vandhal’, Jyotika’s lawyer defends a female serial killer
JJ Frederick’s directorial debut also stars K Bhagyaraj, R Parthiban, Pandiarajan, Pratap Pothen and Thiagarajan.

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
In the injustice of Bhutan’s ‘mindfulness city’, a plea to King Jigme Khesar
How Indian artists transformed Western ‘Cubism’
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
A walk down the memory lane of my cinema-obsessed youth
A film on Meena Kumari hopes to discover the ‘truly multifaceted being’ beyond the screen
A new book recounts how Lal Bahadur Shastri improved third-class train travel as railway minister
Government lost Rs 1,757 crore because BSNL failed to bill Reliance Jio: CAG report