‘Mangalavaaram’ movie review: Ajay Bhupathi’s period thriller starring Payal Rajput engages with a few twists and turns, but doesn’t become an absorbing emotional drama

‘Mangalavaaram’ movie review: Ajay Bhupathi’s period thriller starring Payal Rajput engages with a few twists and turns, but doesn’t become an absorbing emotional drama

Payal Rajput in director Ajay Bhupathi’s Telugu movie ‘Mangalavaaram’ Director Ajay Bhupathi’s Telugu period thriller Mangalavaaram (Tuesday) had the potential to be a riveting mystery that discusses faith, relationships and morality. The writing had the scope to build complex, morally ambiguous characters in whose journeys we stay invested. The film, which has also been dubbed … Read more

High drama at IISc Bengaluru after security personnel attempt to block entry to Teesta Setalvad

High drama at IISc Bengaluru after security personnel attempt to block entry to Teesta Setalvad

Civil rights activist Teesta Setalvad delivering a talk on “Communal Harmony and Justice”, organised by Break the Silence, a collective of IISc students in Bengaluru on August 16, 2023.   | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru campus witnessed animated drama after security personnel of the premier institute blocked civil rights activist Teesta Setalvad at two … Read more

‘Balagam’ movie review: This Priyadarshi-starrer set in rural Telangana is a hilarious and poignant drama

‘Balagam’ movie review: This Priyadarshi-starrer set in rural Telangana is a hilarious and poignant drama

Priyadarshi, Kavya Kalyanram and Sudhakar Reddy in the Telugu movie ‘Balagam’ In Balagam, debut director Venu Yeldandi’s Telugu movie set in rural Telangana, a lady wails while recalling how the elderly man who has breathed his last had always relished the tea she served and asked for two more spoons of sugar and had also … Read more

Stop all drama and focus on people’s issues, Cong. tells BJP and TRS

Stop all drama and focus on people’s issues, Cong. tells BJP and TRS

Former Minister Mohammed Ali Shabbir | Photo Credit: File photo Former minister and senior Congress leader Mohammed Ali Shabbir has accused the TRS and BJP of jointly enacting the drama of investigation, summons, notices and arrests on defections and corruption while both parties have hevaily indulged in those very things over the past eight years. … Read more

Emmys 2021: the winners, the losers, the speeches – live!

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The biggest night in television promises to be one of the most competitive in years with The Queen’s Gambit, I May Destroy You, The Crown and Mare of Easttown battling it out 2.11am BST The team at Saturday Night Live pretty much own this category and even in a patchy year (but when is it … Read more