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Drive My Car isn’t the Murakami adaptation you think it is. Its magic lies in another story

Srinjoy Dey -
Drive My Car isn’t the first Murakami film adaptation, and it won’t be the last. But you should catch the movie on Mubi.

Loose plot, tight acting: In Amazon Prime’s Jalsa, Shefali Shah outshines Vidya Balan

Shubhangi Misra -
Jalsa's a nail-biter as it approaches its climax. By the end of the film, you'll find yourself sitting at the corner of your seat with goosebumps.

Hotstar’s Rudra is tailored to fit Ajay Devgn’s persona. But its villains steal the show

Shyam Nandan Upadhyay -
Devgn's portrayal of an ‘unconventional’ cop is at its intense best in Hotstar's Rudra. It adds to his role in Singham, Sunday, Insaan and Gangajal.

RamLeela to Gangubai — Bhansali brings back the white. It’ll boss fashion in 2022

Tina Das -
Gangubai’s outfits in the film, often white on white, stand out not just for looking gracious, but also for being wearable.

‘Mard hoti toh collector hoti’ — Basu Chatterjee’s Apne Paraye is a study in family dynamics

Unnati Sharma -
On Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay's 84th death anniversary, ThePrint revisits Basu Chatterjee’s 1980 movie 'Apne Paraye' based on the novel 'Nishkriti'.

Congress MP-led commission threatened to throw Omprakash Mehra off the 4th-floor for Delhi-6

Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra -
Filmmaker recounts his descent into alcoholism and depression after the first cut of Delhi-6 was declared a commercial flop.

How Rohandeep Singh’s long struggle helped him make it big in Bollywood

Animesh Kumar -
A successful film exhibitor, distributor, novelist and producer Rohandeep Singh has been associated with several prominent films in Bollywood, Hollywood and Marathi cinema.

And, cut! — Modi govt’s new cinema bill a ‘super censor’. And Netflix no longer an oasis

Tara Rao -
From Haider to Tandav, India is no stranger to the ‘invisible hand’ in films and content. But the new Cinematograph (Amendment) Bill takes it a step further.

Netflix’s Ahaan takes on perceptions of Down Syndrome & OCD with humour, lightheartedness

Pia Krishnankutty -
The film by director Nikhil Pherwani revolves around two characters, one with Down Syndrome, the other battling OCD, and their unlikely friendship.

She will find you — ‘Rape-revenge’ films are changing, dads aren’t the focus anymore

Isobella Austin -
More and more stories are being brought to screen focusing on what a rape survivor needs — rather than who her father wants to punch.
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Opinion

Pakistan is thrilled with Trump’s embrace. No one’s asking what does US want

Ayesha Siddiqa -
The happy and excited Pakistanis should now begin to look at another dark era of authoritarian rule worse than what they experienced under Zia.

A 15-point agenda for Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu to counter Trump’s H1B visa move

We can’t just blame Muslims and Englishmen for shattered Hindu unity: RSS chief Deoras

Economy

Market regulator SEBI clears Adani Group of impropriety alleged by Hindenburg Research

Sampurna Panigrahi -
SEBI probe concluded that purported loans and fund transfers were paid back in full and did not amount to deceptive market practices or unreported related party transactions.

Defence

India looks to procure more S-400/S-500 air defence systems from Russia

Snehesh Alex Philip -
The 2018 contract with Russia for 5 S-400 systems had a follow-on clause for 5 more. S-400 was described as a 'game-changer' for shooting down 5 Pakistan fighter jets during Op Sindoor.

National Interest

Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely

Shekhar Gupta -
What Munir has achieved with Trump is a return to normal, ironing out the post-Abbottabad crease. The White House picture gives us insight into how Pakistan survives, occasionally thrives and thinks.

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