Film Companion has initiated a weekly Sunday Showcase program to celebrate pathbreaking short films. On May 31, the website screened…
Remembering Basu Chatterjee: A Tribute
The Indian film industry has lost one of its greatest stalwarts with the passing away of Basu Chatterjee on Thursday,…
The Story Of The Dabbawalas During COVID-19 Crisis
The term “dabbawala” has never been unfamiliar to me. But it was enriching to know in depth how the Dabbawala…
How Are Youngsters Handling Social Distancing During COVID-19?
Over the last couple of months, staying home has almost become a global norm. There has been a plethora of…
Javed Akhtar and Shankar Mahadevan’s “Zindagi Jeetegi” Is a Song For Hope During COVID-19
The world is submerged into the depths of the COVID-19 crisis. At a time when we are shaken to the…
Let Every Day Be A Mother’s Day!
The enthusiastic duo of my son and my niece was heard making plans for Mother’s Day. They wanted to prepare…
Domestic Helps: Are They The Unsung Heroes?
With COVID-19 shaking the world, our lives have changed in dramatic ways. In the midst of the pandemic that is giving birth to chaos, fear, and uncertainty, another harsh truth has come to light. It’s the unpleasant fact that we take certain people for granted: those individuals who symbolize a strong invisible force and play an important part in our lives. Social distancing is the … Continue reading Domestic Helps: Are They The Unsung Heroes?
Looking At A Rainbow of Identities During Covid-19 Lockdown
In the list of social media hashtags that have gained prominence these days, one that is globally popular is #StayHome.…
Spring This Year Is Not The Same, But Let’s Not Lose Heart!
I placed a challenge for myself as I looked back in retrospection at how my life has run for the…
We are from the North-East and Definitely Indians!
A heart-breaking incident from the night of March 22nd sends a chill down the spine. A girl from Manipur in…
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