How Anubhav Sinha Served Us A Stereotypical ‘Bahu’ In ‘Thappad’, And We...
Growing up in the kitchen of an upper-caste orthodox family, if there was anything I learned other than cooking, it was the fact that men are powerful. The whispers, the marks, the occasional manly...
View Article‘Rasbhari’ Is An Attempt To Reason With The Pride And Prejudices Of Gender...
I was impressed and swayed by the artwork and performance of Swara Bhaskar in Anarkali of Arrah (2017) when I watched it in August 2017. I still reminisce on her beautiful and bold expression, artwork,...
View ArticleDo Public Safety Laws Not Include Protecting Agrima Joshua And Alia Bhatt...
Romesh Thapar, a well-known Indian journalist and communist, was the first to file a petition in the Supreme Court of India, arguing that his ‘fundamental right to speech and expression’ is being...
View ArticleWondering What To Watch Next? We Got You.
Like every millennial, I love watching sitcoms. They often help keep a positive frame of mind whenever things get a bit bleak. For a long time, I was stuck watching the same sitcoms, and it was not...
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सुशांत सिंह राजपूत की आखिरी फिल्म ‘दिल बेचारा’ रिलीज़ हो गई है। फिल्म की कथा, कलाकारों की अदाकारी एवं ए आर रहमान के कमाल का सामंजस्य दिल को छू जाता है। फिल्म प्रसिद्ध लेखक जॉन ग्रीन के शाहकार ‘दा...
View ArticleWatch “Dil Bechara” For A Poignant Tale Of Living Life To The Fullest
Dil Bechara- A Poignant Watch The most awaited movie of late Sushant finally released online on Hotstar. The movie is based on the novel titled The Fault in Our Stars by John Green. There is no doubt...
View Article‘Axone’ Holds A Mirror To Our Society That Discriminates Against People From...
Axone is a Netflix film that focuses on how a group of people from the Northeast region of India migrate to Delhi and face racism in the big city on a daily basis. The plot is about cooking axone or...
View Article‘Dil Bechara’ Is A Heartwarming Tale That Will Leave You In Tears
Sushant Singh Rajput’s untimely death has transformed Dil Bechara into something more than just a film. The film marks the last hurrah of an actor whose promising career was cut short in the most...
View ArticleIt Took Me A Long While To Figure Out The ‘Why’ For Using Social Media
SCENE 1 (A few years back)- People are sitting at a restaurant, ordering their food, enjoying it, having some conversations with their family or friends, and leaving. This was pre-social media era....
View ArticleWhen Will India Media Realise Its Responsibility Towards Citizens?
The year 2020 has been turbulent for countries across the globe. As a nation, we have had a challenging time in the past 2 months: economic downturn, surge in COVID-19 cases, confrontation with China,...
View ArticleThe rise of over the top (oTT) platforms and its impact on bollywood
What do we understand by the term ‘bollywood?’ The word Bollywood is a play on Hollywood with the B coming from Bombay (now known as Mumbai), which is the centre of the Indian film world. The word was...
View ArticleOpinion: ‘Paatal Lok’ Is Indian Cinema’s New Masterpiece
Paatal Lok (2020) is a web series by Amazon Prime Videos and Clean Slate Filmz, and has received positive reviews by critics. This series is a good package of several fault lines of society, bringing...
View ArticlePeriods and Patrakaars: How Media Can Report Menstruation Better
By Pratyusha V V Trigger warning: Please note that this article has descriptions of shame and discriminatory practices surrounding menstruation. Please exercise discretion in engaging with the content,...
View Articleसोनू सूद ने अपने जन्मदिन पर तीन लाख लोगों को दिया रोज़गार का तोहफा
पिछले कुछ वक्त में सोनू सूद एक ऐसा नाम बन चुके हैं जो बच्चे से बुजर्ग तक सबकी जुबान पर है। लॉकडाउन में जहां लोग अपने में लगे हुए थे, वहीं अभिनेता सोनू सूद उन प्रवासी मज़दूरों के लिए मसीहा बन कर सामने...
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सुशांत सिंह राजपूत की मौत को एक महीने से अधिक हो गए हैं लेकिन उनके फैंस और तमाम चाहने वाले आज भी गमगीन हैं। सुशांत की आत्महत्या के सिलसिले में मुंबई पुलिस ने संजय लीला भंसाली, रिया चक्रवर्ती, संजना...
View Articleक्या सुशांत के लिए दिल बेचारा के कैरेक्टर से निकलना मुश्किल था?
हम सभी को बचपन से यह बताया जाता है कि फिल्में समाज का आइना होती हैं, हम उनसे अच्छी-बुरी तमाम तरह की बातें सीखते हैं या जाने-अनजाने हमारे रवैये, स्वभाव, आचरण या बर्ताव में वे चीज़े दिखने लगती हैं। सुशांत...
View ArticleThe Left, Right And Centre Of Indian Media: What Does The Nation Really Want...
As the clock strikes 9, my mother and father run to different rooms to get their daily prescription of Indian primetime journalism. The divergence isn’t their lack of agreement on the ideal room...
View ArticleChallenge NOT Accepted: I Opted Out Of The Selfie Challenge Supporting...
When I received messages on being chosen the black and white picture for the #womenempoweringwomen campaign by women I admire and love, I was flattered. Even though I wasn’t convinced of selfies being...
View Article‘मानव कंप्यूटर’का इंसानी पक्ष दिखाती है फिल्म ‘शकुन्तला देवी’
अमेज़ॉन प्राइम पर रिलीज हुई फिल्म शकुंतला देवी ‘मानव कंप्यूटर’ कही जाने वाली महान गणितज्ञ शकुंतला देवी की बायोपिक है। यह फिल्म अनु मेनन द्वारा लिखित और निर्देशित है। कहानी में शकुंतला देवी को एक विलक्षण...
View ArticleOpinion: ‘Baahubali’ Is A Critic’s Delight For Its Multifaceted Characters
It’s been five years since the first of the franchise of the magnum opus Baahubali got released. It was an ambitious project and a lot of hard work and money that went into its making paid off, perhaps...
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