Makar Sankranti, Lohri, Pongal: Ways to Honor the Sun
The word Makar means Capricorn and Sankranti means transition. In the Hindu month of Magh, once a year the Sun enters the zodiac sign of Capricorn (Shani) and m
Monita Soni
’83’ Recreates the Euphoria Around India’s First Time Winning the Cricket World Cup
No Indian can ever forget how Kapil Dev defeated the twice World Champions West Indies and secured an unprecedented win at the Lord’s Cricket Ground on June 2
Naughty or Nice List: Hindi Movies of 2021
As the COVID pandemic eased in 2021, most of us left our couch to work from the office and travel. But old habits die hard. We could not completely cut our ties
Riz Ahmed’s New SciFi Thriller ‘Encounter’ is a Mysterious Adventure
Encounter is a 2021 sci-fi thriller directed by Michael Pearce, a truly talented writer and director. Michael Pearce is known for his insightful handling of com
Sardar Udham: Punjab’s Son Stands Against Imperial Arrogance
It was the worst of times. The British Imperial Legislative Council passed the Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act on 18 March 1919, indefinitely extending
Geeta Malik Penetrates the Indian-American Psyche in ‘India Sweets and Spices’
About thirty years back, when I moved to America, anything Indian - a food item or random sighting of people - conjured a whimsical nostalgia. A few years passe
Diwali on a Toy Train
He lit a sparkler and handed it to me. I held it at an arm’s length and lit one for my younger sister and for other children on the platform. Their eyes were
My First Halloween in Huntsville
Everything was ready for the familiar Indian ritual of moving into a new home. The only strange thing was the date of my move. It was October 31st, Halloween da
Kangana Ranaut as Chief Minister Jayalalitha in Thalaivii
Thalaivii is a biopic on Jayalalitha starring Kangana Ranaut, written and directed by A.L.Vijay, and produced by Vishnu Vardhan Induri and Shaailesh R Singh. T
Shershaah: Vishnuvardhan Tells IC About the True Story Brought to Cinematic Life
Shershaah, a biopic made on the heroic life of the 25-year-old brave Indian soldier Vikram Batra, written by Sandeep Shrivastava and produced by Karan Johar (Dh
IC’s Exclusive Interview With Lara Dutta On Her New Film ‘Bell Bottom’
Toofan: Farhan Akhtar is a Winner, But the Film is Not
Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra gets into the sports arena for the second time with his latest Amazon Prime Toofaan, produced by Ritesh Sidhwani. While his 2013 Bhaag M
