Book excerpt: Shyam Benegal’s greatest subject is India itself

Arjun Sengupta

· Dec 14, 2024 · 08:15 am

Historical fiction: King Mahameghavahana Kharavela fights to restore Kalinga to its former glory

Brijesh Singh

· Dec 03, 2024 · 05:30 pm

How the Emergency in the 1970s undermined the New Indian Cinema movement

Sudha Tiwari

· Nov 27, 2024 · 09:05 am

Fiction: 68-year-old Gajanan casts aside his meek old self and embraces his new homicidal avatar

Salil Desai

· Nov 20, 2024 · 05:30 pm

Fiction: In the shadows of their turbulent pasts, three women find their destinies intertwined

Kiran Manral

· Nov 13, 2024 · 05:30 pm

Fiction: Everything changes when D’Asthetique, a swank salon, opens in a colony of beauty parlours

Akshita Nanda

· Nov 08, 2024 · 05:30 pm

A new book investigates poet Mustafa Zaidi’s death, still a subject of controversy in Pakistan

Saba Imtiaz Tooba Masood-Khan

· Nov 08, 2024 · 08:30 am

Book excerpt: A re-appreciation of Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s version of ‘Devdas’

Prathyush Parasuraman

· Nov 02, 2024 · 08:15 am

The journey to Shah Rukh Khan’s box office scorcher ‘Pathaan’

Mohar Basu

· Oct 29, 2024 · 08:45 am

In a new book a life coach offers advice on effective prioritising

Liisa Kyle

· Oct 24, 2024 · 01:30 pm

Fiction: A teacher from Kerala takes a job in Dubai in the 1990s, but being an immigrant isn’t easy

Devi Yesodharan

· Oct 22, 2024 · 05:30 pm

Fiction: A journalist searches for the mysterious Max Bulandi and early Indian rock musicians

Sidharth Singh

· Oct 04, 2024 · 05:30 pm

Even in fiction, these lives are intertwined with India’s history and Mahatma Gandhi’s teachings

Krishna Kumar

· Oct 02, 2024 · 08:30 am

Fiction: Thrown out of her home, Seema has two choices – submit to her husband or leave forever

Shazaf Fatima Haider

· Sep 26, 2024 · 05:30 pm

Fiction: When 17-year-old Savi is taken on as a governess for the wealthy Nandiyar family

Raghav Rao

· Sep 24, 2024 · 05:30 pm

Fiction: A lustful boss, a cheating husband, an unsuitable lover make three women seek one another

Anuradha Marwah

· Sep 10, 2024 · 05:30 pm

Fiction: Vijaya and Krishna navigate differences in land ownership, class warfare in their village

Ruthvika Rao

· Sep 09, 2024 · 05:30 pm

Crime fiction: Retired cricket umpire Russi Batliwala investigates a high-profile murder

Madhav Nayak

· Sep 06, 2024 · 05:30 pm

Fiction: A couple tries to start over in a new home after their son’s death upends their marriage

Siddharth Dhanvant Shanghvi

· Aug 29, 2024 · 05:30 pm

‘Rickshaw’ has its roots in Japanese, and ‘hinterland’, in German: Shashi Tharoor writes about words

Shashi Tharoor

· Aug 28, 2024 · 01:30 pm