Film city
Download App SUBSCRIBE Western and eastern filmmakers like Bernardo Bertolucci are flocking to the Himalayan kingdom to shoot their films UPDATED: Aug 21, 2013 17:56 IST Still from Story of Zen Master
A brush with beauty
Download App SUBSCRIBE A state-of-the-art programme salvages the memorial’s 400 oils and 1,000 water colours ISSUE DATE: Sep 30, 1992 | UPDATED: Aug 22, 2013 14:35 IST
Subversive satires
Download App SUBSCRIBE Jabbar Patel’s Ek Hota Vidhushak, Sanjiv Shah’s Hun Hunshi Hunshilal and Buddhadeb Dasgupta’s Tahader Katha ask some searching questions about contemporary political reality Advertisement ISSUE DATE: Oct 31, 1992 | UPDATED: Aug 16, 2013 17:44 IST Just when the angry young men of the Other Cinema (for want of a better word) seemed to have […]
Banking on buddhism
Download App SUBSCRIBE The Italian filmmaker’s 500-strong European crew is expected to create a much needed cash flow in the Himalayan kingdom. ISSUE DATE: Sep 30, 1992 | UPDATED: Aug 22, 2013 12:52 IST Bertolucci
Shuttle lands at California air base
(CNN) — Space shuttle Endeavour landed safely Sunday afternoon at California’s Edwards Air Force Base after NASA waved off two opportunities for a Florida landing because of poor weather. Endeavour glides in for a landing Sunday at California’s Edwards Air Force Base. The shuttle, steered by commander Christopher Ferguson, landed at 1:25 p.m., ending a […]
Indian lunar orbiter hit by heat rise
NEW DELHI, India (CNN) — Scientists have switched off several on-board instruments to halt rising temperatures inside India’s first unmanned lunar spacecraft. The spacecraft carrying India’s first lunar probe, Chandrayaan-1, lifts off from Sriharikota. Mylswamy Annadurai, the project director for the lunar mission, told CNN that temperatures onboard Chandrayaan-1 had risen to 49 degrees Celsius […]
A personality cult
Download App SUBSCRIBE A part fantasy, part sleaze yarn about Phoolan. ISSUE DATE: Dec 31, 1994 | UPDATED: Jul 18, 2013 14:48 IST PhoolanBy Irene FrainLotus Collection, Roli BooksPages:
Beaming in a revolution
Download App SUBSCRIBE TV serials come of age as the small screen mirrors the new liberal Indian. ISSUE DATE: Dec 31, 1994 | UPDATED: Jul 19, 2013 10:19 IST Scenes from Junoon
Such is life
Download App SUBSCRIBE ISSUE DATE: Dec 31, 1994 | UPDATED: Jul 18, 2013 12:50 IST The Perfect Woman: Short StoriesBy
Varied hues
Download App SUBSCRIBE ISSUE DATE: Dec 31, 1994 | UPDATED: Jul 18, 2013 11:46 IST The Oxford Anthology of Modern Indian PoetryEd.Vinay Dharwadkar and A.K. RamanujanOxford University PressPages: