May 2025 – Page 40

How the multifaceted S.D. Sundaram changed the course of Tamil theatre

S. D. Sundaram, who made a splash with his very first play, Kaviyin Kanavu | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Tamil theatre’s history is delightful with many stalwarts having created works that have stood the test of time and inspired generations of actors and directors. Today when established and amateur troupes are experimenting with new subjects […]

‘Poor Kamal Haasan’: Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah takes dig at actor over ‘Kannada born out of Tamil remark’ | Bengaluru News

NEW DELHI: Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday took a veiled dig at actor Kamal Haasan for his recent remarks about the Kannada language, calling out the actor’s alleged ignorance of Kannada’s rich history.Read also: ‘Tamil gave birth to Kannada’: Kamal Hassan remarks triggers massive rowResponding to Haasan’s reported statement that “Kannada is born out […]

Interview | Basharat Peer on the story that became ‘Homebound’

Basharat Peer was in Delhi on the evening of March 24, 2020, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the country on television and announced a countrywide, complete lockdown. “Four hours later, nobody would be allowed to step outside his or her home,” Peer writes in an e-mail conversation, reliving the urgency of the period. At the […]

Rapper Raja Kumari becomes first Indian origin musician to win AMA award

Indian origin singer-songwriter and rapper Raja Kumari wins an American Music Award (AMA) on Tuesday. She was nominated for ‘Arcane League of Legends: Season 2’ at the 51st AMA held in Los Angeles on Monday night. In an interview to PTI earlier, Kumari had said she was the first Indian origin musician to be nominated […]

‘Tourist Family’ on OTT: When and where to watch Sasikumar-Simran’s hit Tamil film

Sasikumar and Simran in ‘Tourist Family’. | Photo Credit: Think Music India/YouTube After it’s successful theatrical run, Tourist Family is set to premiere on OTT. Starring Sasikumar and Simran, the Tamil film is directed by debutant Abishan Jeevinth. Tourist Family hit the screens on May 1, 2025, clashing with biggies such as Suriya’s Retro, and […]

Ahsaas Channa drops a hint about Half CA Season 2, is it releasing soon? 2 : Bollywood News

Looks like Half CA fans might finally have something to look forward to—and it’s all thanks to Ahsaas Channa’s subtle yet telling Instagram Story. Ahsaas Channa drops a hint about Half CA Season 2, is it releasing soon? Late Tuesday night, the actor shared a picture of herself that has sparked speculation about Season 2 […]

Jagyaseni Chatterjee’s ‘Flame to Fragrance’ was an ode to feminine energy

Jagyaseni Chatterjee’s ‘Flame to Fragrance’ celebrated womanhood. | Photo Credit: SRINATH M ‘Flame to Fragrance ‘ presented by Jagyaseni Chatterjee for R.R. Sabha, was an evening devoted to ideating her perceptions and responses as a dancer to some classic compositions. The stark red and black costume and lighting design enhanced the visual impact of the […]

IPL 2025: Jitesh Sharma breaks MS Dhoni’s record in RCB’s thumping win | Cricket News

Lucknow Super Giants captain Rishabh Pant (L) and Royal Challengers Bengaluru skipper Jitesh Sharma after the IPL 2025 match. (AP) Royal Challengers Bangalore secured a spot in Qualifier 1 of IPL 2025 after defeating Lucknow Super Giants by six wickets in their final league match. RCB successfully chased down LSG’s formidable total of 227-3, powered […]

England vs West Indies ODI series Live Streaming: Squads, schedule all you need to know

Harry Brook’s England and Shai Hope’s West Indies are all set to lock horns in a three-match ODI series from Thursday, May 29 to Tuesday, June 3. Edgbaston in Birmingham, Sophia Gardens in Cardiff and Kennington Oval in London will host the games. England have already suffered a couple of blows even before the start […]

Chants and posters echoes through the campus amid Trump admin’s recent announcements on the crackdown of Harvard University

Harvard filed a lawsuit on April 21 over the Trump administration’s push to change the university’s leadership, rules and admissions policies. After that, the administration cut the school’s federal funding, tried to stop international student enrollment and threatened to remove its tax-exempt status. (Image credit: AP& ANI) Source link