Photo Essay Lesser gods: Theyyam performers among ST communities face discriminationThulasi KakkatThe ritual dance form is performed in northern Kerala and parts of southern Karnataka.
Photo Essay Langur Mela in Amritsar sees hundreds of children visit Bada Hanuman templeRaminder Pal Singh
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Film Review Film review: 'The Great Indian Kitchen' discusses gender issues and patriarchal values in relationships C.S. VenkiteswaranThe Malayalam movie 'The Great Indian Kitchen' addresses the gender issue by bringing into the narrative the oppressive patriarchal values within comm
Interview ‘Chhello Show has a sincerity and innocence that celebrates the power of cinema’: Shivendra Singh DungarpurSuhrid Sankar ChattopadhyayThe filmmaker talks about film preservation and his association with India’s Oscars entry this year.
The Kantara Phenomenon Bhoota Kola: Anchor for people in Dakshina Kannada and North MalabarGita JayarajPeople in these regions return periodically to a sure and familiar world through such rituals.
The Kantara Phenomenon Karthik Gowda: ‘The script is everything’Vikhar Ahmed SayeedInterview with the creative producer, Hombale Films.
The Kantara Phenomenon Kannada cinema: New kid on the blockRamesh ChakrapaniAfter ‘KGF’ and ‘Kantara’, audiences nationwide have suddenly woken up to the Kannada film industry.
The Kantara Phenomenon Vocally local: ‘Kantara’ is new cinema with moorings in local cultureM.K. RaghavendraAmong the recent blockbuster southern films, it is unique for not being “regional cinema”.
The Kantara Phenomenon Editor’s NoteVaishna RoyDespite the spectacular success of ‘Kantara’, the movie disappoints.
The Kantara Phenomenon - The Lede ‘Kantara’ a symptom of our times because of the culture wars it provokesSrikanth SrinivasanThe film has been embraced fiercely by conservatives while dismissed by detractors as regressive.
Heritage Dalhousie Square in a shambles as its grand old buildings fall apartSoumitra DasNothing has been done to preserve the legacy of Kolkata’s one-time hub of commerce and industry.
Protest anthems Do you hear the people sing?Vijayta MahendruPeople seek solace in revolutionary songs time and again when they fight oppressive regimes.
Lesser godsThulasi KakkatTheyyam, a ritual dance form performed in northern Kerala and parts of southern Karnataka, has been subversively empowering for certain communities.
Does the EWS verdict represent the revenge of the ruling classes? Poverty can be tackled by simpler policy instruments such as MGNREGA, which the verdict misses.
SlideshowLesser godsTheyyam, a ritual dance form performed in northern Kerala and parts of southern Karnataka, has been subversively empowering for certain communities.
