India is home to maybe hundreds of hill stations, and after a point, they sort of start to blend together. An exception to this rule is Darjeeling, the Queen of the Hills. There’s just something about it, mais je ne…
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Cargo: A great-looking, but long and plodding feature that fails to say very much at all
One thing I don’t like to do with my reviews is to spoil the plots of the movies I’m reviewing because ultimately I believe that people should have the right and the ability to go out, watch the movie and…
10 Bollywood movies that showcased the beauty Of Lucknow, The City of Nawabs.
The City of Nawabs, Cities hold the secret to their history and culture. Along with every nook and corner, there are stories etched harking tales of heroism, power struggle and art. One of such cities in India with a rich…
Exploring the Link between Environmental Degradation and Pandemics
United Nations experts are attempting to shed light on the evident link between damage to the environment and the potential for pandemics and epidemics. Diseases like COVID-19 that get passed around from animals to humans are called zoonotic diseases, and,…
Classic Hindi Comedies You Should Watch Now
Comedies from yesteryear have their own distinct and nostalgic charm. While they are often more reliant on slapstick comedy than anything else, the settings and the outfits are enough to transport you into a bygone era. The scripts are also…
8 series and movies that represented the LGBTQ+ community with flying colours of Rainbow!
Representation is a form of flattery and acceptance. And in the 21st century, the best form of representation is in movies and series. With several revolutions against social evils like racism and homophobia, the best way to impress upon the…
Kannad actress Samyukta Hegde allegedly abused by Congress politician, Kavitha Reddy.
Safety of women is a huge concern in India and often victim blaming is an ensuing topic of discussion. In another incident which fuels the stigma, Kannada actor Samyukta Hegde was apparently assaulted and abused in a park for working…
THE MOST-WATCHED SHOWS AND MOVIES ON OTT PLATFORMS LAST MONTH
As the months are passing by, we’re nearing the end of 2020 and hoping to have the pre-COVID conditions restored by 2021. With no hope of breaking our self-isolation this year, most of us have gone on a binging spree…
THE LONGLIST FOR JCB PRIZE FOR LITERATURE FOR the YEAR 2020 IS HERE WITH SOME UNPUTDOWNABLE READS
In this period of self-isolation, the method and quantity of consumption of literature and culture have changed drastically. Books have forever offered comfort in a moment of isolation, words have always touched when it wasn’t possible to touch any physical…
INDIAN COVID-19 HERO AND HEALTH MINISTER OF KERALA K.K. SHAILAJA HAS BEEN NAMED THE ‘WORLD’S TOP THINKER OF 2020’
A UK-based magazine ‘Prospect’ has named the Health Minister of Kerala and the COVID hero of India K.K. Shailaja as the ‘Top Thinker of 2020’. Ms Shailaja has been selected out of a list of 50 important personalities. This list…