Last Updated:June 30, 2025, 15:00 IST Police found anti-ageing medicine, skin glow and vitamin tablets at Jariwala’s home after her death. Initial reports had suggested cardiac arrest to be the reason behind her death. Shefali Jariwala died aged 42 in Mumbai (Photo Credits: Instagram) Following the death of actor-model Shefali Jariwala on June 27, the…
A scene from the film Moonwalk. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Evoking a time period is a challenge of a lesser order as opposed to effectively transporting the audience to that period. A few carefully chosen props might be enough to pull off the former, while the latter involves the arduous task of authentically capturing…
Bob Vylan performs on the West Holts Stage, during the Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm in Somerset. England, on June 28, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP The BBC said on Monday (June 30, 2025) it should have pulled a livestream of rap group Bob Vylan’s performance at Glastonbury Festival over antisemitic chants against Israeli troops….
Actor-director and writer, Bharat Dabholkar, started as a lawyer, before creative forces compelled him to take to theatre, advertising and films. The common thread between theatre and ads is laughter, Bharat says over a call from Mumbai. “I find laughter the biggest connection to people be it the Amul ads or theatre.” Bharat brings the…
Naseeruddin Shah, Diljit Dosanjh | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah came out in support of singer-actor Diljit Dosanjh amid the ongoing controversy against him for collaborating with Pakistani artist Hania Aamir in his film Sardaar Ji 3. Amid the ongoing tensions between India and Pakistan, Diljit’s recent collaboration with Pakistani artist Hania…
Last Updated:June 30, 2025, 16:09 IST South Korea’s ‘Hallyu’ explained: Squid Game, BTS to K-Dramas, K-Beauty and K-Pop, the world’s interest in all things Korean has led to Hallyu — a cultural wave Today, culture is one of South Korea’s largest exports. South Korea is on a cultural roll – ‘Squid Game’ is ruling Netflix….
Radhika Apte in ‘Sister Midnight’ At first glance, Sister Midnight, Karan Kandhari’s morbidly funny debut feature, looks like a static portrait of marital inertia. There’s a new bride pouting in a Mumbai chawl, slumped under the weight of expectations and boredom. The frequently immobile camera watches as Radhika Apte’s Uma shuffles around her one-room box…
Aditi Iyer | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement “Under the Roses felt satisfyingly sinister, like something bad was about to happen.” That is how 20-year-old singer-songwriter Aditi Iyer describes the emotional undercurrent of her latest track. Inspired by the Latin phrase sub rosa, meaning ‘something secretive under the surface’, the song captures a perfect façade. “We…
My entry into the world of performative art and storytelling started when I was 10 years old. And that was solely because of my grandmother, who would watch three movies over a weekend. And, I was her main accomplice. Post-dinner, we had these storytelling, singing, dancing and performance sessions for the kids [we all lived…
Prithviraj, Kajol and Ibrahim Ali Khan in stills from ‘Sarzameen’ | Photo Credit: JioHotstar/YouTube Jio Hotstar on Monday (June 30) unveiled a first-look teaser of Sarzameen, an upcoming Hindi film starring Kajol, Prithviraj Sukumaran and Ibrahim Ali Khan in the lead. The film, directed by Kayoze Irani, Boman Irani’s son, is set to premiere on…
