Author, playwright, and film director Ritwik Kumar Ghatak was born on November 4, 1925, to Rai Bahadur Suresh Chandra Ghatak, district magistrate, and Indubala Devi.

Shashi Tharoor's article criticising dynastic politics as a 'threat' to democracy has sparked a political row. The BJP used ...

From political power games to Gothic horror and sci-fi twists, the first week of November is packed with exciting OTT drops.

Known for speaking his mind, Paresh Rawal opens up about the politics behind film awards and reveals what truly counts as an ‘award’ in his eyes.

Revered Indian actor Naseeruddin Shah (“Monsoon Wedding”) has joined the Oscar-qualifying documentary “Far From Home” as ...

At 60, the fact that Khan continues to hand out historical moments to his global fan base, reinforces the careful cultivation of his image as a “superstar” across the nearly four decades of his career ...

Mrityunjay Sharma’s book revisits Bihar’s turbulent political past to reveal a truth that still defines the state, progress means little when mindsets stay unmoved.

Explore the enduring influence of Ritwik Ghatak on contemporary filmmakers, revealing his profound impact on Indian cinema.

Whether Zohran Mamdani becomes the next mayor of New York City or not, his candidacy has been an unexpected crash course in South Asian Studies 101 for mainstream America. His mother, Mira Nair, has ...

North Korea is one potential villain in a fictional movie about nuclear war on Netflix, Kathryn Bigelow’s “A House of Dynamite.” It is a “Rashomon”-style thriller about the concept of mutually assured ...

Before turning 60, Shah Rukh Khan surprises fans with the SRK Film Festival 2025, re-releasing seven of his most iconic films in India and abroad to celebrate his three-decade-long cinematic journey.