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Art & Culture

Oh, Calcutta

The Kalighat paintings were remarkable critiques of city life in early 19th century Calcutta, even when the subjects were ostensibly religious ones

Here’s to a Hat Trick!

Little Shilpa’s dramatic creations have a roster of fashion-conscious clients, Lady Gaga and Sonam Kapoor among them

The Pixellated Word

Rashid Rana explores contemporary experiences of living in a complex, coded world

Red Alert: College Street in Danger

An ‘evil’ mall is coming up on this iconic street in Kolkata that is considered the world’s largest second-hand book market

Miss Malini Dot Who?

She is India’s most popular celebrity blogger, has a full-time staff of 10, and reaches out to a quarter million followers every month

Old New Delhi

A new photography show features the capital’s Modernist landmarks and the architects who gave them to us

Not the Final Whistle Yet

Subhash Ghai wants his show to go on. Never mind his surfeit of flops as a filmmaker and the iffiness of his film school’s survival

The Ta-Dhin-Dhin-Ta Dude

Karsh Kale’s appeal as a musician can be attributed to a fusion of tabla skills and charming looks

Not a Happy Ending

Liberty Cinema, one of Mumbai’s last surviving art deco classics, is struggling for survival

Don’t Call Him a ‘Master’ Artist

Akbar Padamsee, whose paintings are suddenly finding huge valuations in the art market, talks about why numbers matter, the process of art and an obscenity case with amusing moments

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