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Nari Hira: The maverick media mogul, who turned entertainment journalism on its head

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28 Aug 2024 6:30 AM IST

Nari Hira (1938-2024), the debonair dynamo who has passed away at 86, was a disruptor with a flair for scandalous scoops; he made the private lives of Bollywood stars public

Nari Hira
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Taylor Swift: Eras Tour
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Taylor Swift backs Donald Trump for President, in his AI-generated fantasyland

27 Aug 2024 6:30 AM IST
Priyanka Mattoo
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Priyanka Mattoo interview: ‘Losing someone over Kashmir was more painful, it affects everything’

25 Aug 2024 12:36 PM IST
Mohan Samant
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How Mohan Samant’s bold, disruptive experiments in Indian Modern art were forgotten

24 Aug 2024 6:30 AM IST
Gulzar

Gulzar at 90: Why Indian cinema’s ultimate multi-hyphenate will remain unmatched as a lyricist

23 Aug 2024 11:00 AM IST
White lehenga and choli by Falguni and Shane Peacock. Photo: Gulshan Sachdeva

Fashion trends for wedding season: New-age bride trades traditional red for white

22 Aug 2024 6:30 AM IST
Afghan Girl

How still photography is trying to keep its cool against the onslaught of videos

20 Aug 2024 8:22 AM IST
Dorothea Lange

World Photography Day: 10 most iconic photographers from around the globe

19 Aug 2024 2:40 PM IST
Dhrubajyoti Borah: ‘Migrants in Assam need to be integrated into the society’ | Culture Vibes

Dhrubajyoti Borah: ‘Migrants in Assam need to be integrated into the society’ | Culture Vibes

18 Aug 2024 5:10 PM IST
Why J.K. Rowling’s transvestigation of Algerian Olympic boxer Imane Khelif is troubling

Why J.K. Rowling’s transvestigation of Algerian Olympic boxer Imane Khelif is troubling

18 Aug 2024 6:30 AM IST
The Lion and the Lily: The Rise and Fall of Awadh

The Lion & the Lily review: A decolonial retelling of Awadh’s untold history, legacy

18 Aug 2024 6:30 AM IST
Vikas Swarup

The Girl with the Seven Lives review: A thrilling journey through India’s urban underbelly

16 Aug 2024 6:30 AM IST
Non-fiction books on Partition

Eight non-fiction books that capture the tragedy and trauma of Partition, and its aftermath

15 Aug 2024 10:22 PM IST
Independence Day

I was born a Muslim on August 15. Here’s what I feel in Modi’s India on Independence Day

15 Aug 2024 12:30 PM IST
Partition Novels

16 essential books of fiction on Partition: Stories of loss, barbarity, survival, and hope

Nawaid Anjum
15 Aug 2024 6:30 AM IST

A deep dive into novels and stories that explore the impact of Partition on the lives of individuals, families, and nations, capturing the chaos,...

In Pursuit of Freedom

How the wounds of Partition have fuelled communal tension in Godhra since 1947

15 Aug 2024 6:30 AM IST
Zia Haider Rahman

Why Zia Haider Rahman’s In The Light of What We Know is the best English novel from Bangladesh

14 Aug 2024 7:25 AM IST
The forgotten villages of Karnataka that fought, and died, for freedom

The forgotten villages of Karnataka that fought, and died, for freedom

14 Aug 2024 6:30 AM IST
The Company of Violent Men

The Company of Violent Men review: An unfiltered account of reporting from conflict zones

12 Aug 2024 8:10 AM IST
The Many Lives of Syeda X

The Many Lives of Syeda X review: Powerful portrait of India’s hapless migrants, helpless poor

11 Aug 2024 6:30 AM IST
Timeri N. Murari interview: Indian literary establishment is like a closed shop’

Timeri N. Murari interview: 'Indian literary establishment is like a closed shop’

10 Aug 2024 6:38 PM IST
Muhammad Yunus

Four essential books by Nobel laureate and Bangladesh interim PM Muhammad Yunus

8 Aug 2024 3:48 PM IST
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman

First Law of Democratic Gravity: All statues are felled, sooner or later

7 Aug 2024 7:06 PM IST
Krishna Reddy

Krishna Reddy: The Andhra-born printmaker, sculptor who became India’s most transglobal artist

6 Aug 2024 6:30 AM IST
10 best letters

10 heartfelt letters by history’s notable figures that will move you

5 Aug 2024 8:00 AM IST
Ill Be There For You-Friends

20 songs about friendships you can add to your playlist, share with your besties

4 Aug 2024 10:33 AM IST
Lisa Ray

Lisa Ray interview: ‘Motherhood has forced me to prioritize what truly matters’

2 Aug 2024 6:30 AM IST
Edna O Brien

Edna O’Brien (1930-2024): Irish literary rebel who put the reader inside a woman’s skin

2 Aug 2024 6:30 AM IST
Democracy review: A global perspective from women writers, thought leaders

Democracy review: A global perspective from women writers, thought leaders

1 Aug 2024 6:30 AM IST
JK Rowling

Five non-Harry Potter books by JK Rowling that show her versatility as a writer

31 July 2024 5:30 PM IST
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