The lanky boy wonder from Tamil Nadu is on his way to become a pan-Indian hero with a common touch
Young Carnatic musicians bend the conventions of the classical form to experiment freely with contemporary sounds
India Art Fair 2015 showed signs of fatigue but there was plenty to please the patient viewer
A selection of the exceptional at the Art Fair varies from the psychedelic to mystifying allegories
Fashionista, motormouth, star daughter and internet meme. Sonam Kapoor may be all this but she is also an actor who wants her performances to be taken seriously
How RK Laxman, the creator of the Common Man, was nothing like the character he created
Three Chinese writers, exiled from their country’s imagination, implore India to preserve freedom of speech
The biggest bromance in contemporary literary history comes full circle at JLF, as VS Naipaul and Paul Theroux drive out together
Author Javier Moro on the release of his controversial book, The Red Sari, and why the life of Sonia Gandhi fascinates him
Talking about women's writing and talking about sex may soon be passé, two of today’s sessions suggest