From intense gangster epics to tender slice-of-life dramas, these 10 films showcase why Dhanush remains one of Indian cinema's most versatile leading men.
'I was very sceptical when I was doing a Bollywood film.'
Back when India moved slowly, every window seat came with a view, and every rail journey came with excess baggage - food, fears, family drama, points out Ajanta Krishnamurthy.
From Ramayana Part 1 and Alpha to King and Toxic, here's why the next six months could be one of Indian cinema's most exciting line-ups in years.
Sacred spots and soaring peaks: Bucket-listing across the heartland. Roopa Unnikrishnan and her father journey through the heart of India.
These crispy masala vadas are called Chattambade in Karnataka.
Arjun Menon looks at some Tamil films from the last decade that tick all the right boxes, and lists where you can watch them.
Will Akki, who remade Vijay's Thuppakki in Hindi as Holiday: A Soldier Is Never Off Duty, thwart SRK?
Directed by Arun Matheswaran, the film's music will be composed by Ilaiyaraaja himself.
Subhash K Jha celebrates Dhanush's birthday on July 28 by picking five of his favourite Dhanush movies.
S Saraswathi brings the latest updates from the Tamil film industry.
RajniSir's latest film is expected to hit nearly 5,000 screens worldwide and will release in four languages.
Dhanush deserves credit for imagining a visually rich, edgy action thriller which is enhanced by a fascinating background score from A R Rahman, observes Divya Nair.
A lowdown on what's happening in the Tamil film industry.
Was this Chennai? Or Singapore? There's an area in Singapore that looked like a suburb of Chennai.
Discover our country through great Indian rail trips!
With polls to elect the 18th Lok Sabha approaching, district poll panels are fixing the rates for expenses as part of the election expenditure monitoring process.
The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.
S Saraswathi gives us the latest updates from the Tamil film industry.
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The latest updates from the Tamil film industry.
Several food and grocery delivery firms witnessed their highest ever single-day orders on New Year eve, December 31. Zomato achieved a record-breaking number of orders on its app. The company carried out nearly as many orders on December 31 as the total for the equivalent day in the period from 2015 to 2020.
'Ours is a disaster movie with no big stars, songs or commercial ingredients.' 'Yet, it is Malayalam cinema's highest grosser.'
'We shot in minus 8 degrees, and Ranbir and Bobby were bare-bodied. That was very tough!'
What should be made out of the Madras high court order involving non-Hindus' entry into Hindu temples, when many non-Hindus are among the hundreds of thousands that have been worshipping at these temples for generations, asks N Sathiya Moorthy.
Aseem Chhabra looks at the year's best Non-Hindi Indian movies.
Follow these 10 Chennai foodies to track down the great restaurants and awesome food there!
One meal at a time, Vision Rescue's Biju Thampy hopes to turn around the destiny of street kids in Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata.
Rediff readers share their experiences of eating on Indian trains.
How many of the 319 films Aseem Chhabra watched in 2018 have you seen?
To a query, "Isn't there a mind block about mixing music with management?" Krishna responded: "Most people think that in art there is no business, but art doesn't exist without business. At one level it's our livelihood, but unless we know how to market our future we cannot survive. Business goes with art, but in no way overshadows the brilliance or greatness of the art."
N Kalyanasundaram started saving up last year so that he could feed the hungry during the second COVID lockdown.
There's a lot happening in Bollywood, Hollywood and world cinema this year.
His rags-to-riches story would make a film. Meet Musthafa P C, the man behind ready-to-use breakfast foods that countless Indians trust.
Choose from the eight releases this week.
Bang in the middle of Chennai, A Ganesh Nadar experiences a culinary delight that brings back fond memories of his childhood.
Aseem Chhabra picks the finest Indian films in the 2010-2019 decade.
Mumbai-based culinary expert, recipe developer and food curator Gita Hari shares recipes for Kamala Harris.
