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‘Darbaan’ confirms OTT release

The release date of Darbaan, inspired by a short story of Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore, has been confirmed. The film featuring Sharib Hashmi, Rasika Dugal, Sharad Kelkar and Flora Saini will get

November 9, 2020

Bollywood·Films

‘Artistes Tune Inwards To Look For Influence’

Amaal Mallik likes to describe himself as a clean, spiritual musician. He says he does not respond well when people try to corner him or try to come between him and his

November 9, 2020

Bollywood·Films·LITE BLOGS·Music

Methodical Reading Of The Sense Of Belonging

India is a rare example of the successful management of diversity in the developing world but the events of the past few years make it necessary to “reaffirm the patriotic idea of

November 9, 2020

Books·LITE BLOGS

“Moustache” Bags 25 Lakh JCB Prize For Literature

“Moustache” by S. Hareesh, translated from the Malayalam by Jayasree Kalathil, was on Saturday named the winner of the Rs 25-lakh JCB Prize for Literature, India’s richest literary award, for the “agile

November 9, 2020

Arts & Culture·Books·LITE BLOGS

Campaign To Stem Type 2 Diabetes Among South Asians

Notable community voices including celebrity chefs Atul Kochhar and Anjum Anand and media medic Dr Ranj Singh have joined forces to get behind the inaugural campaign from the NHS to urge South

November 9, 2020

Health·Lifestyle·LITE BLOGS

‘Stephen Hawking’: Heart-warming saga of a real-life hero

Stephen Hawking was just 21 when he was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a degenerative disease of the motor neurons that almost always causes death within two to five years after

November 9, 2020

Books·LITE BLOGS·Science

Unveiling The Paradise

A selection of photographs taken over a period of twenty years in Spiti Valley, Himachal Pradesh, is currently on exhibition online. The show of photographs taken by Kishore Thukral runs till November

November 9, 2020

Arts & Culture·LITE BLOGS·Travel & Tourism

Bhumi wants to leave behind a legacy

Ayushmann Khurrana and Bhumi Pednekar-starrer ‘Bala’ was released in Hindi cinema one year ago on this day. The actress says she definitely wants to leave behind a legacy and thinks that only

November 8, 2020

Bollywood·Celebrity·Films·LITE BLOGS

‘Bala’ Celebrates First Anniversary

The Ayushmann Khurrana-starrer Bala had released on this day a year ago, and the actor says he wanted to tell people to love themselves through the film, because everyone is special and

November 8, 2020

Bollywood·Films·LITE BLOGS

Kajal Shares honeymoon snaps from Maldives

After making headlines with her wedding in October, actress Kajal Aggarwal is now holidaying with her husband, Gautam Kitchlu, in Maldives. On Sunday, Kajal took to her Instagram and shared a series

November 8, 2020

Bollywood·Celebrity·LITE BLOGS