March 16, 2015
When three loves meet, you get Dead Meat : Book Review
I am always a fan of thriller novels and after reading Ankush Saikia’s last novel, The Girl from Nongrim Hills, I…
Category: Issues
March 14, 2015
Thank God for the ban
“I am more than glad that the documentary is banned. Now more and more people are making a beeline to You Tube to watch it.”
March 13, 2015
Of Faraskhana and Keema-stuffed karela
By Padmapani Patowary When I first came to Delhi four years ago to train as a body-builder, I stayed…
March 9, 2015
Review: Riders of the Mist | Documentary |
By Maharshi Goswami That a film called Riders of the Mist was being made was announced when the song…
March 8, 2015
Cases of crime against women in Assam get reported, not ignored! says Sanjukta Parashar
She is a mother. She loves reading comics. She is as fun loving as any other woman. She is also…
March 6, 2015
The Unpopular take: Every Indian Must Watch India’s Daughter
The Rajnikanths of Indian journalism who believe in bullying people into believing what they feel is right by shouting at…
March 5, 2015
India’s Daughter Insulted?
It has been the topic of discussion for last three days. #NirbhayaInsulted continues to trend on twitter and only…
February 23, 2015
13 things you didn’t know about RK Laxman
By Alok Sharma 1. Besides being a cartoonist RK Laxman was a magician, handyman, watch repairer and a model maker…
February 18, 2015
A counter perspective on Roy – India’s first international film
By Victor Mukerjee I don’t write reviews of films, but I do…
February 18, 2015
I’m what’s called an ethnic mongrel: Janice Pariat | Interview |
When you see Janice Pariat for the first time, you’re struck by how uncommonly lovely she is. Like a lithe…
February 16, 2015
Roy – Disappointment of the year
ROY! With enormously optimistic anticipations as I took out a fifty rupees note from my wallet to buy the ticket…
February 14, 2015
Under the Yuksom sky
I There’s a bit of serendipity in the way we decided upon Yuksom. We were travelling to Gangtok, Sikkim when…
February 7, 2015
Movie review: Jai Jawaan Jai Kisaan | Lal Bahadur Shastri |
A movie on Lal Bahadur Shastri could have not come at a better time. Delhi elections with Congress practically being…
February 3, 2015
The Hidden Place
By Pranav Bora Let me confess two things honestly at the first place. First, I was not supposed to…
February 2, 2015
A viewer’s pain: The horror of watching Khamoshiyan
With the release of the teaser of Mahesh Bhatt’s Khamoshiyan, speculations did arise about the film possibly elevating the standard…