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Legendary percussionist Sivamani with the lead star of Atkan Chatkan, Lydian Nadhaswaram

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Sivamani: From little drummer boy to maestro of Atkan Chatkan

The storied percussionist has scored music for a Bollywood film that's ruling the OTT platforms

11 Sept 2020 6:20 PM IST

Kangana Ranaut (Pic courtesy: Instagram)

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Kangana slams Raut's abusive language, says 'you are not Maharashtra'

You know how many girls are raped every day in the country, how many of them are tortured and killed sometimes by their...

7 Sept 2020 11:50 AM IST

$J.K. Rowling poses for the media at the world premiere of the film \Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald\ in Paris. (AP File)$ Newsmakers

JK Rowling returns her Kennedy human rights award after transphobic'...

'The statement incorrectly implied that I was transphobic, and that I am responsible for harm to trans people,' Rowling...

29 Aug 2020 10:43 AM IST

During our recent interaction, Deepika tells us that she always knew that Cocktail was special

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Every character influences you, says Deepika, celebrating 8 years of...

There has been no looking back for Deepika since, and she has kept delivering powerful performances, one after another

15 July 2020 8:56 PM IST

Resul has tentatively titled the film Piharwa, meaning beloved

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Oscar winning sound designer Resul Pookutty dons the director's hat

The script is based on Captain Baba' Harbhajan Singh, an Indian army soldier who served between June 30, 1965 and...

12 July 2020 8:27 PM IST

Spains former monarch King Juan Carlos I. (AP)

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Once a hero, once a king: Juan Carlos' reputation reduced to tatters

In recent years, suspicions about Juan's opaque fortune and his links with the Gulf monarchies have tarnished the legacy...

11 July 2020 3:34 PM IST

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Shaaz Jung: When the wild world beckons

Wildlife photographer and owner of resorts in Kabini and South Africa, Shaaz Jung shares a few of his favourite images...

9 July 2020 9:54 PM IST

$This combination photo shows the cover art for \Too Much and Never Enough: How My Family Created the Worlds Most Dangerous Man\, left, and a portrait of author Mary L. Trump, Ph.D. The book, written by the niece of President Donald J. Trump, was originally set for release on July 28, but will now arrive on July 14. (via AP)$ Newsmakers