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      Banu Mushtaq
      Features

      Banu Mushtaq interview: ‘Muslim women are capable of fighting their own battles’

      16 May 2025 6:30 AM IST
      The Sky is Dirty-Spacejunk
      Features

      The Dirty Sky: Filmmaker OP Srivastava on why space junk is earth’s next big crisis

      26 April 2025 6:30 AM IST
      AI in films
      Films

      How Artificial Intelligence is shaping the future of Indian filmmaking

      19 April 2025 6:30 AM IST
      Vivek Anchalia-Naisha
      Films

      Vivek Anchalia on Naisha, a full-length AI-powered film, and use of AI in filmmaking

      13 April 2025 7:30 AM IST
      Sikander review: Jaded Salman desperately plays to gallery in joyless film
      Film Reviews

      Sikandar review: Jaded Salman desperately plays to gallery in joyless film

      30 March 2025 2:10 PM IST
      After gang-rapes and murder, a look at the no-man’s land at Anegondi, near Hampi
      The Eighth Column

      After gang-rapes and murder, a look at the no-man’s land at Anegondi, near Hampi

      24 March 2025 6:30 AM IST
      Sanapur’s dark turn near Hampi shocks travellers and locals
      Videos

      Video I Hampi shocker: Tourist haven Sanapur reels from gangrape, murder

      15 March 2025 8:42 PM IST
      Hampi horror: All is not what it seems in serene tourist spot Sanapur
      The Federal Special

      Hampi ground report: At serene Sanapur, Israeli tourists flock, but danger lurks

      14 March 2025 5:34 PM IST
      ON Womens day celebrating story lady and her hargila army
      Women's March

      Women's Day Special I How ‘Stork Sister’ Purnima Devi Barman empowered Assam women to save hargila

      8 March 2025 6:30 AM IST
      DNEG CEO on Dune Oscar win and AI tech
      Films

      Tech firm DNEG's CEO on Oscar for Dune-2, use of AI to de-age actors

      6 March 2025 6:30 AM IST
      HeartLamp-DeepaBhasthi-Banu Mushtaq
      Features

      Deepa Bhasthi interview: ‘There’s nothing black and white in Banu Mushtaq’s stories’

      1 March 2025 6:30 AM IST
      Vaadivaasal-Appupen
      Features

      Appupen interview: On adapting Vaadivaasal into a graphic novel with Perumal Murugan

      26 Feb 2025 5:33 PM IST
      Ranveer Allahbadia
      News

      Beyond obscenity: Was Allahbadia row whipped up to hasten YouTube content regulation?

      14 Feb 2025 4:31 PM IST
      Karnataka right to die with dignity
      Karnataka

      Doctors hope Karnataka’s right-to-die order sparks conversations on end-of-life care

      5 Feb 2025 2:49 PM IST
      Bad Girl runs into controversy on Brahmin girls
      Films

      'Bad Girl' set in a milieu that I relate to: Director Varsha Bharath

      28 Jan 2025 6:30 AM IST
      LGBTQIAP+ rights in Trumps America
      News

      Trump's male-female-only order can have global ripple effects: Queer rights activist

      23 Jan 2025 8:03 PM IST
      Dalai Lama Bylakuppe in Karnataka visit
      Karnataka

      Ground report | Dalai Lama’s presence in Bylakuppe fuels exiled Tibetans’ longing for homeland

      14 Jan 2025 6:30 AM IST
      Kanu Behl-Despatch
      Films

      Kanu Behl interview: ‘Films like Pushpa are morphine to the masses, anti-healing’

      10 Jan 2025 8:33 AM IST
      Author Kiran Desai on political novels, diaspora, loneliness, and more
      Features

      Author Kiran Desai on political novels, diaspora, loneliness, and more

      15 Dec 2024 6:19 PM IST
      Nobel laureate Ramakrishnan on ‘social’ impact of slowing ageing and a ‘magic pill’
      Features

      Nobel laureate Ramakrishnan on ‘social’ impact of slowing ageing and a ‘magic pill’

      15 Dec 2024 10:53 AM IST
      school teacher
      Education

      Two levels of science, social studies: Is CBSE taking the right approach?

      9 Dec 2024 6:30 AM IST
      Vipin Radhakrishnan
      Films

      Vipin Radhakrishnan interview: ‘Angammal’ director on tweaking Perumal Murugan’s story

      26 Nov 2024 6:30 AM IST
      nayanthara documentary
      Film Reviews

      Nayanthara docu review: Of struggles, stardom, love affairs, a big fat wedding

      18 Nov 2024 3:56 PM IST
      Why no stream of medicine is pleased with Centres DM Ayurveda courses
      Health

      Why no stream of medicine is pleased with Centre's DM Ayurveda courses

      17 Nov 2024 12:17 PM IST
      cheetahs
      News

      Why free-ranging cheetahs alone can make India's relocation project a success

      23 Oct 2024 6:30 AM IST
      Padmapriya interview: Code of conduct, zero tolerance to sexual harassment, and more
      Videos

      Padmapriya interview: Code of conduct, zero tolerance to sexual harassment, and more

      11 Sept 2024 5:55 PM IST
      The Swinging ’70s
      Features

      The Swinging ’70s review: Past-forward to a dazzling decade of Hindi Cinema

      29 Aug 2024 6:30 AM IST
      woman cyber crime
      News

      How a mid-20s woman lost Rs 1.5 lakh after a 5-hour ordeal with cyber scamsters

      26 July 2024 6:30 AM IST
      Bengaluru: Irate techies protest over 14-hour work day; we are already exhausted, overworked
      Karnataka

      Bengaluru: Irate techies protest over 14-hour work day; 'we are already exhausted, overworked'

      22 July 2024 7:03 PM IST
      Kamal Haasan: A Cinematic Journey review: K. Hariharan deconstructs ‘Bahurupi’ of Indian cinema
      Features

      Kamal Haasan: A Cinematic Journey review: K. Hariharan deconstructs ‘Bahurupi’ of Indian cinema

      20 July 2024 6:30 AM IST
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