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In an exclusive interview with Indian Express, Tusshar Kapoor and Priyanka Chahar Choudhary discuss their show 10 June Ki Raat with Nawaz Kochra, touching on bad luck, superstitions, and Priyanka's evolving equation with Ankit Gupta.

On Taal's 25th anniversary, we explore if AR Rahman’s enchanting music alone made the Aishwarya Rai, Akshaye Khanna, and Anil Kapoor starrer unforgettable. Despite Shubhash Ghai’s success, Rahman’s score set the film apart.

In our feature, we explore how the Neeraj Chopra and Arshad Nadeem selfie at the Olympics, amidst strained India-Pakistan relations, symbolised unity and mutual respect on the world’s grandest stage, transcending political boundaries.

In our feature, we explore why despite India’s 1.4 billion population, no golds were won, while New Zealand’s 5.2 million celebrated 10 medals. Vinayakk Mohanarangan, Shivani Naik, and Tushar Bhaduri break down the medal table.

Top Lifestyle Updates: Zaira Wasim finds mould in Srinagar bakery pie, sparking concerns. Neeraj Chopra shares diet tips and off-season indulgences. Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding makes waves globally for its unique fashion choices.

On Sridevi’s birth anniversary, we discuss the life of India’s first female superstar. While she dazzled on screen, she remained a private and guarded figure off-camera. Discover how her reclusive nature didn’t hinder her rise to stardom.

In this feature, we look at how in Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba, Taapsee Pannu and Vikrant Massey dive deep into grown-up, amoral romance, with the trio delivering spot-on performances that captivate in this intense and twisted love story.

In an exclusive interview with Indian Express, Mahesh Bhatt, Vikram Bhatt, and Avika Gor discuss their Disney Plus Hotstar film Bloody Ishq. Mahesh Bhatt reflects on directing movies via phone, leaving Ghulam, and much more.

In the wake of Vinesh Phogat's Olympics disqualification, we delve into weight cutting—a controversial practice in combat sports. Critics highlight its health risks due to rapid weight loss, despite its widespread use for weight class advantages.

In our feature, we explore how Prakash Padukone's blunt assessment of Lakshya Sen’s medal miss stems from his deep investment in Sen's training, knowing firsthand how elusive a badminton medal can be at the highest level.

In this feature, we look at how in Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba, Taapsee Pannu's film falls into the trap of replicating Sandeep Reddy Vanga's storytelling style.

In this feature, we discuss how at the Paris Olympics, Imane Khelif's swift victory over Angela Carini sparked controversy over her gender, leading to speculation and abuse.

In this feature, we discuss how at the Paris Olympics, Vinesh Phogat, India's first female wrestler to reach an Olympic final, was disqualified after coming a few grams overweight during the weigh-in, thwarting her historic bid.

In this feature, we explore the history of the Olympics with our look at five sports no longer featured, from pigeon shooting to tug-of-war.

On the 10th anniversary of Njan Steve Lopez, Rajeev Ravi's film critiques the older generation as sellouts and honors the political and humane spirit of youth, blending sharp social commentary with heartfelt tributes.

In our feature, we explore the genesis of the modern Olympic Games, tracing their origins and evolution into the global sporting event we know today.

In our feature celebrating KG Subramanyan's birth centenary, we delve into the diverse influences—mythology, folklore, calligraphy, and Western Cubism—that shaped the prolific modernist's art, scholarship, and teachings.

In our feature celebrating Raksha Bandhan 2024, Design Head Deepika Bhardwaj of Latin Quarters shares fashion tips to blend traditional charm with modern flair, helping you elevate your festive style this season.

In this feature, we review the film Deadpool and Wolverine: Ryan Reynolds and Hugh Jackman deliver irreverent swagger and laughs in this low-stakes film. With its no-holds-barred approach, the movie ensures that fun and humor take center stage.

Celebrating 25 years of Poovellaam Kaettupaar, we revisit seven moments when Suriya and Jyotika's on-screen chemistry proved that some cinematic pairs are truly destined to shine together.

After a lackluster debut, we question if Kapil Sharma's The Great Indian Kapil Show deserves a Season 2. Before diving into the new season, we unpack the shortcomings of the first season.

In this feature, we look at how Hum Aapke Hain Koun is a timeless family fantasy that united audiences across India. Discover how this Madhuri Dixit and Salman Khan classic sold the ultimate dream to fractured families and became a cinematic phenomenon.

In our review of Modern Masters, we praise the documentary on SS Rajamouli but note that a deeper analysis of his industry context and the global impact of RRR would have added more insight.

In our review of Trap, we note how Shyamalan the writer once again lets down Shyamalan the director. Unlike typical Shyamalan films, Trap reveals the killer early, which surprisingly benefits the film, avoiding his usual overstuffed plot twists.

In our review of Mazhai Pidikatha Manithan, we find that this redemption and retribution tale meanders. The overused trope of a silent assassin finding a new home, only to be uprooted by revenge, lacks smart writing and a strong emotional anchor.

In our feature, Shubhra Gupta selects 10 films from the past seven decades that celebrate India's journey. From tackling societal issues to mainstream blockbusters and arthouse gems, these films tell the stories that define India.

Shubhra Gupta's pick: Celebrate India's journey with 10 films spanning seven decades. From societal issues to mainstream blockbusters and arthouse gems, these films encapsulate India's rich storytelling legacy.

Join us as we explore the charm of a retro lifestyle in our feature celebrating Independence Day. Discover the allure of vintage cars, bouffants, kohled eyes, and LP players, and ponder if we are returning to a more relaxed and aesthetic way of life.

In our feature, we explore the evolving concept of a Patriotic Indian in Bollywood, tracing the shift from Raj Kapoor and Manoj Kumar's idealism to the jingoistic fervor seen in Sunny Deol and Akshay Kumar's films.

On Independence Day, we explore the lead-up to Indian independence from a British perspective, marking the end of two centuries of British global dominance and its significance in both Indian and British histories.

In this feature, Binoy Viswam draws lessons in humility from Nehru, urging unity and action against the current government's leadership. He contrasts Independence Day speeches and Chandrayaan-3 with the dreams of India's freedom fighters.

In our feature, we highlight Ashutosh Gowariker’s Swades starring Shah Rukh Khan as the patriotic movie we deserve—eschewing jingoistic propaganda for a heartfelt narrative.

In our feature on traditional rotiwallas, we take you on a food trail through Old Delhi during Ramzan, highlighting coconut paratha, dilkhush bread, and shahi sheermal.

On Independence Day 2024, we discuss 10 patriotic movies available online.

In our feature, we discuss India's current global standing and how Gen Z can uphold its legacy. Cultural and religious continuity is strong, but better education is crucial to prevent a potential shift.

On India's Independence Day, we explore 'The New Mr India.' Filmmakers and writers share recent screen characters that embody the attributes of a new-age patriot.

This Independence Day, explore the iconic destinations featured in patriotic Bollywood films, celebrating India's rich heritage and cinematic landmarks.

On Independence Day 2024, we examine why Bollywood continues to weaponise patriotism, thriving on anti-foreign narratives, while Hollywood increasingly embraces an anti-war outlook in its films.

Discover why the Red Fort has been the iconic venue for the Prime Minister’s Independence Day speech each August 15, including its historical significance and symbolic importance in Delhi.

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