It's time to press rewind on the past seven days.
Way before the burkini ban, Hindi cinema has been lifting and dropping the veilThe act of retaining or removing a woman’s modesty sheath is loaded with romantic and social consequences. Read more here.
Hindi film tributes to Krishna range from the sublime to the ridiculousJanmasthami is not the only time to remember the deity – these songs establish him as a man of all seasons. Read more here.
How Tiger Shroff earned his stripesThe star son from ‘Baaghi’ and ‘A Flying Jatt’ has overcome his initial awkwardness to become a force to reckon with. Read more here.
Nine films for every one of a cat’s livesThese cat videos are nearly as good as the ones flooding the internet. Read more here.
Meet Sujata and Asoka, the Indo-German dancers who charmed Hollywood in the 1950sThe couple featured in adventure films and also turned up in Federico Fellini’s ‘Juliet of the Spirits’. Read more here.
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