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As the two teenagers navigate through these seemingly insurmountable roadblocks, what prevails throughout is their ability to co-exist an allegory for the cosmopolitan spirit of Mumbai that Sooni admires.

Wanted to show Mumbai's soul'

While Nishu, son of a taxi driver, is expected to help earn moolah for the household, Amir's talent is seen as haram' by...

6 March 2020 6:08 AM IST

At Academy Awards this year (right), Jane Fonda recycled her Ellie Saab gown from Cannes Film Festival 2014 (left). (Photo: Twitter)

Restyle and repeat

Celebrities repeating clothes in the public eye is the new way of furthering conversations about making environmentally-...

27 Feb 2020 2:51 AM IST

Armaan Jain and Anissa Malhotra

App your wedding game

In the Internet Age, social media apps and websites are revolutionising the wedding-planning industry.

23 Feb 2020 12:00 AM IST

In the ever-so wide expanse of the Internet, the online and the virtual world has become a cavern full of unusual phenomena. Fads, sensations, trends, and even absurd challenges have become ubiquitous online due to instant communication with a global audience on social media platforms.

Taking down the challenges

With the Skull Breaking challenge gaining momentum online, young users and children are once again becoming victims of...

21 Feb 2020 1:52 AM IST

The case, which is monumental in the contemporary history of the womens movement in India, led to the formation and uprising of womens groups.

Women, uninterrupted

It was in this wave of feminist activism that Dr. Nandita Shah and Dr. Nandita Gandhi met each other.

18 Feb 2020 12:33 AM IST

After spending days talking to Sonu M S on a dating app, Nikesh Usha Pushkaran finally set a date and met him in a restaurant in Kochi.

About Love: Against all odds

And soon thereafter, they filed a petition in the Kerala High Court for the same-sex marriage to be recognized under the...

14 Feb 2020 1:12 AM IST

Views from the sixties

DAG's latest exhibition brings the diversity of Modernism art movement from the 1960s under one roof.

13 Feb 2020 1:26 AM IST

Even though Bose and Valliammai were divided by distance, time and the method of resistance, the two find a common base in their dedication for their respective movements, and their undying spirit of revolution.

Remembering the revolutionaries

Mahesh Dattani's latest play remembers young revolutionaries who were at the nascent stage of the independence movement.

12 Feb 2020 12:01 AM IST

At a time when the country is hard-hit with an economic slowdown, the Home Minister Amit Shahs proclamation to make India a five trillion dollar economy by 2024 appears far-fetched.

Talking Economics

A panel discussion at the Kala Ghoda Festival had two renowned former diplomats discussing the state of the Indian...

6 Feb 2020 4:47 AM IST

A still from A Monsoon Date

Kaleidoscope of queer cinema

For the founder and festival director of KASHISH, Sridhar Rangayan, this is a historic moment in the LGBTQI+ movement.

20 Jan 2020 7:49 AM IST

Four years later, Suthar has returned to the coastal city with her second solo show Fields of Eros and Enchantments at a quaint art gallery in Colaba.

Scenes from orderly world

Artist Bhagyashree Suthar returns to the bay with her second solo show, showcasing more complexity in her work.

15 Jan 2020 12:49 AM IST

Alexander McCall Smith (Photo : Chris Watt)

A love letter to Africa

In recent years, Smith has become a regular delegate at India's premiere literature festivals.

12 Jan 2020 6:17 AM IST