Movie Anniversary

‘Chak De! India’: Taking women’s hockey (and sports films) from ‘nowhere to somewhere’

Director Shimit Amin and writer Jaideep Sahni look back on its relevance and legacy.

Aakash Karkare
· Aug 03, 2017 · 06:01 pm
What was the chance of Ferris Bueller being caught on his day off? This academic has the answer

We can use a neat mathematical tool known as the ‘random walk’ to answer this question by modelling a day off in a city.

Martin Archer, The Conversation
· Jun 14, 2016 · 01:30 pm
The hills are alive – with the sound of sitars

In 1967, two years after the Sound of Music took the world by storm, an Indian musician released a record of some of the best-known songs from the soundtrack performed on the sitar.

Scroll Staff
· Mar 13, 2015 · 08:30 am