Berlin Film Festival: ‘Dust’ explores love and loss in India’s Naxal belt

Udita Bhargava’s directorial debut is being screened in the New German Cinema category at the festival.

Sruthi Ganapathy Raman

· Feb 11, 2019 · 08:15 am

Labourer to estate owner: How the Araku Coffee project changed the lives of adivasi farmers

The CEO of Naandi Foundation on the big takeaways from the Teenage Girls Survey, and how they created a successful brand out of the coffee grown in Araku.

Sanjukta Sharma

· Feb 03, 2019 · 11:30 am

Police efforts in 2012 gangrape get a hat tip in Richie Mehta’s Sundance pick ‘Delhi Crime Story’

The seven-part series stars Shefali Shah, Adil Hussain, Rasika Dugal and Rajesh Tailang.

Sruthi Ganapathy Raman

· Jan 26, 2019 · 08:15 am

‘He was ahead of his time’: Fazal Qureshi on the genius of his father, tabla maestro Ustad Allarakha

In the centenary year of Allarakha’s birth, his son talks about their music school and carrying forward an immense legacy.

Nasreen Munni Kabir

· Jan 22, 2019 · 12:05 pm

‘There are people who wink better than I do’: Internet sensation Priya Varrier on staying grounded

The actress will be seen in Omar Lulu’s ‘Oru Adaar Love’ and the Hindi film ‘Sridevi Bungalow’.

Anubha George

· Jan 15, 2019 · 02:30 pm

Norway’s Oscar entry with an Indian connection is about a difficult father-daughter bond

The cast of Iram Haq’s ‘What Will People Say’ includes Indian actors Adil Hussain, Sheebha Chaddha and Ekavali Khanna.

Sruthi Ganapathy Raman

· Dec 15, 2018 · 08:15 am

Kerala nun says she wants Church to admit she was wronged: ‘I had moments when I asked god, why me?’

In an interview, the complainant and her five fellow nuns say they won’t give up the fight against rape-accused bishop.

Raksha Kumar

· Dec 10, 2018 · 09:00 am

Savitri Bai Phule interview: ‘The BJP MPs want to voice grievances but are frightened into silence’

The Lok Sabha member from Bahraich in Uttar Pradesh names names, blames Modi, Adityanath, Ananth Kumar.

Ajaz Ashraf

· Dec 09, 2018 · 07:30 am

Bulandshahr violence can either be a conspiracy or accident, not both, says ex-UP DGP Prakash Singh

The retired IPS officer said many officers are ‘dismayed’ at the state prioritising alleged cow slaughter over inspector’s death.

Shreya Roy Chowdhury

· Dec 09, 2018 · 06:30 am

‘We are not spies’: French journalist booked by Tamil Nadu Police dismisses trespassing charge

Jules Giraudat also says two Indian reporters on police radar did not help him and his colleague enter restricted area in Kanyakumari.

S Senthalir

· Dec 06, 2018 · 06:30 am

‘I needed somebody humongous’: Aanand L Rai on shrinking Shah Rukh Khan for ‘Zero’

Shah Rukh Khan plays the vertically-challenged character Bauua in ‘Zero’, which also stars Anushka Sharma and Katrina Kaif.

Udita Jhunjhunwala

· Dec 02, 2018 · 08:15 am

Christian Bale on how he aces all his roles: ‘You must surrender all that control’

The acclaimed actor plays the panther ‘Bagheera’ in Andy Serkis’s ‘Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle’, which will be streamed on Netflix in December.

Udita Jhunjhunwala

· Nov 27, 2018 · 09:15 am