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Kaveree Bamzai

Kaveree Bamzai is an author and a contributing writer with Open

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A More Equal World

Film Review | Song of the Week | Re-Release of the Week | Cringe Babies of the Week

07 March 2025
Waking Of A Nation | Director: Ram Madhvani | Cast: Taaruk Raina, Nikita Dutta | Hindi | Sony LIV
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Conscience of the Colonised

Waking Of A Nation | Director: Ram Madhvani | Cast: Taaruk Raina, Nikita Dutta | Hindi | Sony LIV

07 March 2025
Cover Stories
A Place In the Picture

Women filmmakers are finding their voice and vision in Mumbai even if it is a struggle to make the movies they want to

07 March 2025
Mona Darling
Cinema
Mona Darling

Mona Singh is everyone’s go-to actress for fiery women

28 February 2025
Adarsh Gourav in Superboys of Malegaon
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Dream Before the Dying of the Light

Film Review | Triumph of the Week | Confession of the Week | Sighting of the Week

28 February 2025
Columns
Mamma Mafia

Dabba Cartel | Director: Hitesh Bhatia | Cast: Shabana Azmi, Nimisha Sajayan, Jyothika, Anjali Anand, and Shalini Pandey | Hindi | Netflix

28 February 2025
Gene Hackman (1930-2025)
Feature
Gene Hackman (1930-2025): The Discreet Hero

The Oscar-winning actor and his wife were found dead at their New Mexico home

28 February 2025
Mum’s the Word
Cinema
Mum’s the Word

Last seen in the indie dark comedy Sister Midnight, she will soon be in Netflix’s mafia series Akka

21 February 2025
The White Lotus, Season 3 | Director: Mike White | Cast: Leslie Bibb, Carrie Coon, Jason Isaacs, Parker Posey | JioHotstar
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Losers Back Home, On Top in Thailand

The White Lotus, Season 3 | Director: Mike White | Cast: Leslie Bibb, Carrie Coon, Jason Isaacs, Parker Posey | JioHotstar

21 February 2025
Rashmika Mandanna and Vicky Kaushal in Chhaava
Columns
The Body as Offering to the Nation

Film Review | Bearded Makeover of the week | Casting Coup of the week | Return of the week

21 February 2025

Authors

Brahma Chellaney

Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and the author of two award-winning books on water: Water, Peace, and War and Water: Asia’s New Battleground

MJ Akbar

MJ Akbar is the author of, among several titles, Tinderbox: The Past and Future of Pakistan. His latest book is Gandhi: A Life in Three Campaigns

Ram Madhav

Ram Madhav is president, India Foundation, and is with BJP

Makarand R Paranjape

Makarand R Paranjape is an author and columnist. Views are personal.

TCA Raghavan

TCA Raghavan is a former Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan and Singapore. His first book, Attendant Lords: Abdur Rahim and Bairam Khan: Courtiers and Poets in Mughal India, was awarded the Mohammad Habib Prize by the Indian History Congress. He is also the author of The People Next Door: The Curious History of India’s Relations with Pakistan and History Men: Jadunath Sarkar, G S Sardesai, Raghubir Sinh and Their Quest for India’s Past. His latest book is Circles of Freedom: Love, Friendship and Loyalty in the Indian National Struggle

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