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    1994: The year average Indian woman gained confidence, embraced body beautiful

    Archana Khare-Ghose
    21 May 2024 8:51 AM IST

    The crowning of Sushmita Sen and Aishwarya Rai as the world’s most beautiful women in the same year dissolved the stigma around the glamour industry and sparked the ‘beauty parlour revolution’

    Aishwarya Rai and Sushmita Sen
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    Readers Digest UK
    Features

    End of an era: Reader’s Digest UK ceases print publication after 86 years

    21 May 2024 6:30 AM IST
    The Spoiled Heart By Sunjeev Sahota
    Features

    The Spoiled Heart review: Class versus identity debate propels Sunjeev Sahota’s novel

    20 May 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Letters of Suresh review: Rajiv Joseph’s play spotlights a forgotten art form in post-Covid era
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    Letters of Suresh review: Rajiv Joseph’s play spotlights a forgotten art form in post-Covid era

    18 May 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Alice Munro

    For Alice Munro, short story centered on the moment of catharsis, thrill of the unexpected

    18 May 2024 6:30 AM IST
    TCA Raghavan: ‘Sarojini Naidu saw the dilemma of nationalist Muslims clearly

    TCA Raghavan: ‘Sarojini Naidu saw the dilemma of nationalist Muslims clearly'

    17 May 2024 5:02 PM IST
    10 short story collections by Alice Munro that chronicle the woman experience

    10 short story collections by Alice Munro that chronicle the woman experience

    17 May 2024 8:08 AM IST
    Cannes Classics: Shivendra Singh Dungarpur scores a hat-trick with Shyam Benegal’s Manthan

    Cannes Classics: Shivendra Singh Dungarpur scores a hat-trick with Shyam Benegal’s Manthan

    16 May 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Nandini Satpathy: The Iron Lady of Orissa review: Remarkable story of a forgotten icon

    Nandini Satpathy: The Iron Lady of Orissa review: Remarkable story of a forgotten icon

    15 May 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Alice Munro

    Alice Munro, Nobel Prize-winning Canadian master of the short story form, dies at 92

    15 May 2024 2:00 AM IST
    Payal Kapadia’s Malayalam-Hindi feature, All We Imagine As Light

    India at Cannes 2024: Payal Kapadia’s film on Kerala nurses and other indies in competition

    14 May 2024 12:47 PM IST
    Tarun Tahiliani

    Tarun Tahiliani: Journey to India Modern review: The designer who made dhotis, saris fashionable

    13 May 2024 4:25 PM IST
    Choice by Neel Mukherjee

    Choice review: Neel Mukherjee’s novel of social ideas tackles individual agency with flair

    11 May 2024 10:30 AM IST
    Watch | Pallavi Rebbapragada interview: ’Nandini Satpathy is an inspiration for GenZ’

    Watch | Pallavi Rebbapragada interview: ’Nandini Satpathy is an inspiration for GenZ’

    10 May 2024 5:39 PM IST
    Dance to Freedom

    Dance to Freedom review: How courtesans helped India break free from colonial yoke

    Chintan Girish Modi
    10 May 2024 11:40 AM IST

    AK Gandhi’s book ‘Dance to Freedom: From Ghungroos to Gunpowder’ tells the stories of tawaifs like Azizan Bai, Husna Bai, Begum Samru, Begum Hazrat...

    Mohammad Rasoulof

    Why Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof has been sentenced to 8 years in prison

    9 May 2024 7:30 PM IST
    Ram Gopal Bajaj

    Ram Gopal Bajaj interview: ’Sensitising kids through theatre can reduce social inequality’

    9 May 2024 8:00 AM IST
    Heeramandi

    How Heeramandi suffers from Bhansali’s all-consuming obsession with grandeur

    8 May 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Aasmana, the Agave Bar at The Ritz-Carlton, Pune. Courtesy of The Ritz-Carlton

    Tequila sunrise: How agave-based spirits are hitting a new high in India

    7 May 2024 10:35 AM IST
    Neeta Lulla interview: Why creating costumes for films is not just about aesthetics

    Neeta Lulla interview: Why creating costumes for films is not just about aesthetics

    6 May 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Never Never Land

    Namita Gokhale’s Never Never Land: Reading a Kumaoni novel in Kumaon

    5 May 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Knife review: Salman Rushdie’s gritty testament to the power of art, and love

    Knife review: Salman Rushdie’s gritty testament to the power of art, and love

    4 May 2024 1:12 PM IST
    Manipur violence

    Manipur: A year of tragedy, and a century of Kuki-Zo’s struggle to safeguard their identity

    3 May 2024 8:55 AM IST
    Ma Is Scared

    Ma is Scared and Other Stories review: The lives and struggles of women in North India

    2 May 2024 6:30 AM IST
    Manoj Bajpayee: The Definitive Biography

    Manoj Bajpayee: The Definitive Biography review: Making sense of an actor’s method

    1 May 2024 6:30 AM IST
    How contemporary Dalit artists are asserting their identity through art

    How contemporary Dalit artists are asserting their identity through art

    30 April 2024 3:55 PM IST
    Louis Armstrong

    International Jazz Day: 10 giants of the genre you can play on loop

    30 April 2024 7:45 AM IST
    Lovebirds Spring/Summer 2024 Collection

    Palace of illusions: The other side of fashion industry’s obsession with opulence

    30 April 2024 6:30 AM IST
    MF Husain

    How India failed MF Husain, a son of the soil, and one of its greatest artists

    29 April 2024 7:04 AM IST
    Varshangalkku Shesham vinyl

    How ‘Varshangalkku Shesham’ has ended the drought of vinyls in South Indian films

    28 April 2024 6:30 AM IST
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