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Indians in US protesting Indira’s Emergency had scholarships dropped, passports impounded

Sugata Srinivasaraju’s ‘The Conscience Network’ moves the needle on Emergency literature, telling the story of academically bright Indians who risked their American Dream to turn the focus on India’s Emergency.

YouTuber mocked Northeast women, food, culture for long. He’s facing huge backlash

Travel vlogger Bhanwar Lal Vishnoi wasn’t getting many views on his YouTube channel. That’s when he decided to focus on tribal communities in India.

Our generation must understand being just an artiste not enough today: Mame Khan

New Delhi, Jun 26 (PTI) Mumbai, 2005. Singer-composer Shankar Mahadevan spots a “slim boy” at the wedding of actor Ishitta Arun, effortlessly belting out...

Marathas led ‘first war of Independence’. History forgot because kings didn’t keep records

‘Bharat’s history is not the history of losing wars but a history of continuous sangharsh’, said Organiser editor Prafulla Ketkar at the launch of Abhas Verma’s new book, Maratha War of Independence, in New Delhi.

Propping Hollywood epics: Dehradun company arms ‘Game of Thrones’ and other fantasy shows

Dehradun, Jun 26 (PTI) The blood-soaked world of “Game of Thrones” is far removed from the Lord of Battles, one an epic fantasy series...

Rajkumar Hirani, Shoojit Sircar, Anjali Menon, Onir to direct second part of ‘My Melbourne’

Mumbai, Jun 26 (PTI) filmmakers Rajkumar Hirani, Shoojit Sircar, Anjali Menon and Onir are set to collaborate on the second instalment of “My Melbourne”,...

Diljit Dosanjh defends decision to release ‘Sardaar Ji 3’ in overseas territories only

New Delhi, Jun 25 (PTI) Punjabi actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh has defended his decision to release “Sardaar Ji 3” in the overseas territories amid controversy...

‘Kissa Kursi Ka’, ‘Piravi’ to ‘Emergency’: Films that chronicled darkest chapter of modern Indian history

New Delhi, Jun 25 (PTI) Much has been written about Emergency, the darkest chapter from modern Indian politics, in literature and press. Indian cinema...

Idea of equality in love exists only in films: Fatima Sana Shaikh

Mumbai, Jun 25 (PTI) Actor Fatima Sana Shaikh on Wednesday said true equality in love means mutual respect and understanding, which she believes exists...

Prime Video announces second season of reality series ‘The Traitors’

New Delhi, Jun 25 (PTI) Streaming service Prime Video on Wednesday renewed its original unscripted show “The Traitors”, hosted by filmmaker Karan Johar, for...

On Camera

Worker exploitation powers the firework industry in Tamil Nadu’s Sivakasi

For an industry globally classified as hazardous, protections such as health insurance and a provident fund for workers are necessities. In Sivakasi, they remain elusive.

172 countries & counting, India looks to hit new record in rice exports. But there’s a flip side

The industry forecasts exports are set to grow 16% in 2025-26, boosted by surplus domestic production and a drive to push into 26 underserved global markets with strong potential.

US pilot says his team pulled out of Dubai Air Show after Tejas crash out of respect for IAF pilot

Taylor ‘Fema’ Hiester, commander of USAF F-16 Viper Demo Team, hit out at air show organisers for continuing with the show after Wing Commander Namansh Syal lost his life in the incident.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.