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Dastarkhwan-e-Mohabbat; of fasting and feasting

Updated on Mar 28, 2024 09:38 pm IST
The sumptuous spread at the iftar organised by the author and her friends in Gurgaon. (Courtesy iftar hosts)

Review: Lost on Me by Veronica Raimo

A street in Rome, Italy, where the protagonist of Veronica Raimo’s Lost on Me grows up. (Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 28, 2024 09:23 pm IST

Married to genius

A scene from ‘Priscilla directed’, and produced by Sofia Coppola. The film is based on the 1985 memoir ‘Elvis and Me’ by Priscilla Presley. (Amazon Prime)
Published on Mar 27, 2024 08:37 pm IST

Book Box | A Chicago Bookstore Crawl

Exile in Bookville, Chicago(Author)
Published on Mar 23, 2024 11:40 pm IST

Report: Sacred Amritsar Festival 2024

Jasleen Aulakh and band performing at Sacred Amritsar (Courtesy Sacred Amritsar Festival)
Updated on Mar 23, 2024 09:48 am IST

HT Picks; New Reads

This week’s pick of interesting reads includes a book that looks at the privilege of travelling, another on five people who were part of the freedom struggle, and one on a critic’s influence on India’s great modern artists. (HT Team)
Updated on Mar 23, 2024 06:10 am IST

Review: Aryans by Charles Allen

A performance of the Ramayana ballet at the Prambanan temple in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. (Aleksandar Todorovic/Shutterstock)
Updated on Mar 23, 2024 05:44 am IST

Review: The Gallery by Manju Kapur

Visitors at an art show in New Delhi. (Sanchit Khanna/Hindustan Times)
Published on Mar 21, 2024 09:38 pm IST

Review: The Body of the Soul by Ludmila Ulitskaya

One of the stories in this collection features a landscape photographer who wonders if the beauty he has witnessed can triumph over decay. (Shutterstock)
Updated on Mar 19, 2024 05:24 pm IST

Emma Byrne: “Swearing is a pain killer”

Scientist and author Emma Byrne (Courtesy the subject)
Published on Mar 18, 2024 08:47 pm IST

HT Picks; New Reads

This week’s pick of interesting reads includes a book that looks at creating relatable contemporary work environments, an account of complex Indian state, and the biography of one of the most inspiring figures of twentieth-century India. (HT Team)
Updated on Mar 15, 2024 08:02 pm IST

Report: Kerala Literature Festival 2024

Actor and politician Prakash Raj needed no introduction when he appeared before an enthusiastic audience to reaffirm his views on how star power can be a good thing for political and social activism. (Kerala Literature Festival 2024)
Published on Mar 15, 2024 07:55 pm IST

Review: Marginlands by Arati Kumar-Rao

“After the most enchanting descriptions of how the Thar’s residents have coaxed water and agriculture from a seemingly punishing terrain, she reveals how limestone mines, windmills, and a canal — supposedly harbingers of development — have destroyed its water sources, wildlife, agricultural fields, and knowledge nurtured over centuries. “ (Dietmar Temps/Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 15, 2024 07:54 pm IST

Alam-Ara turns 93

Zubeida in India's first talkie, Alam Ara, which was released on 14th March 1931 at Majestic Theatre in Bombay. (HT Photo)
Updated on Mar 15, 2024 09:06 am IST

Review: Your Utopia by Bora Chung

The titular story follows a sentient automobile on an alien planet. (Shutterstock)
Published on Mar 13, 2024 07:03 pm IST

Past Lives, Three of Us & 96: Film and Undying Love

Teo Yoo and Greta Lee in Past Lives (Film still)
Published on Mar 12, 2024 09:16 pm IST

Book Box | When I see a woman read

A woman reads a book(Author)
Published on Mar 09, 2024 09:00 pm IST

Review: The Past is Never Dead by Ujjal Dosanjh

A scene in Regent Street, London, in June 2022 during the Platinum Jubilee celebrations to mark the 70th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth the 2nd’s accession to the throne. (Mike Kemp/In Pictures via Getty Images)
Updated on Mar 09, 2024 06:36 am IST
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