Ustad Sabir Khan: A Great Musician Remembered
The world of Indian classical music lost a brilliant artist on May 14, 2026, with the passing of Ustad Sabir Khan.
The world of Indian classical music lost a brilliant artist on May 14, 2026, with the passing of Ustad Sabir Khan.
Time was when Tamil films had regular press shows, which were held a few days before the movies hit the theatres. But this has now been cancelled, as filmmakers found much to their chagrin that journalists flouted the cardinal rule of journalism: balance.
Co-directors Shiboprosad Mukherjee and Nandita Roy have made a name in Bengali cinema for telling stories that are untold and would have remained so if the duo had not dared to venture into forbidden territories time after time.
A cowgirl, a reunion, and a bridge only Taylor Swift could write. "I Knew It, I Knew You" is on streaming now, and the vinyl is already gone. Swift and Jack Antonoff made a 'Toy Story' song. It sounds exactly as good as that sounds.
The Mishras are back. Same house, same chaos, same love, just a little older and a little more complicated. Season 5 of Gullak is streaming now, and it feels like coming home.
Rajmohan holds charge of five portfolios in CM Vijay's cabinet. Along with Film Technology, he oversees School Education, Tamil Development, Information and Publicity, and the Archaeological Department.
Tamil producer and director K Rajan, 85, jumped from the Adyar bridge in Chennai on May 17. Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances of his death.
Four decades after it was made, John Abraham's 'Amma Ariyan' received a standing ovation at Cannes 2026. The 1986 Malayalam film, which never had a commercial release, premiered in a new 4K restoration.
Pavala Shyamala spent four decades playing mothers and comedic roles in Telugu cinema. At midnight on May 15, she was found wandering a Hyderabad footpath, turned away by a hospital, abandoned by a cab driver, and left without help.
Javier Bardem stood on the Cannes stage and delivered a direct message to Hollywood. Those blacklisting voices for Palestine, he said, are writing their own downfall.
