The first-ever International Day of Play (June 11), following a resolution adopted by the UN General Assembly, was observed worldwide recently.
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The story makes a quiet but vital point: when young people grow up believing their feelings are “abnormal,” the cost is high—anxiety, isolation, shame.
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Vivek Narayanan’s ‘After’ is a modern retelling of the ‘Valmiki Ramayana’ that keeps the characters of the text grounded.
Deranged social networks, algorithms and the cancerous attention economy have warped our perception of time
When Italian luxury brand Prada showcased a designer version of the Kolhapuri chappal, no one asked who actually makes the chappal in India
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What does the future hold for Indian students in a country where dissent is being policed and foreign students are being labelled? What other options do they have? Are there comparable courses available in countries other than the US, or within India?
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Ideological deportations aren’t official policy, but they strike at the heart of United States Ivies
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Once a magical place for learning, universities have become a space of conflict, of tension, a space to be derided and ridiculed.
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Are Indian universities turning into suffocating spaces where constant censorship and surveillance is leaving no room for protests or dissenting voices?
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In an email exchange with Saikat Majumdar, Ashoka University professor and former faculty at Stanford, Satish Padmanabhan of Outlook raised a few questions.
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With students from India’s tier‑two and tier-three towns filing out to foreign campuses, a cottage industry of visa‑and‑advice agencies and specialist coaching centres has sprung up
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Many Kashmiri students choose to study in Iran due to a combination of affordability and cultural familiarity. A degree in medicine is the most preferred option
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During COVID-19, while the economically privileged students from urban and semi-urban areas adapted to an online system of education, it was soon evident that the country was not equipped to take up such a challenge, even after the government’s chest thumping of 'Digital India'.
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Understanding the maze of metrics and the meaning behind the rankings of professional colleges in India helps aspiring students and their parents make more specific and informed decisions.
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As aspirations surge and state resources strain, private players emerge as pivotal architects of India's educational future.
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Outlook-ICARE’s ‘Exclusive Academies of Exceptional Abilities’ celebrates institutions excelling beyond rankings—rural impact, inclusivity, innovation, and more. Because true excellence transforms lives, not just scores. Nominate inspiring stories today
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As academic publishing battles fraud and falling standards, restoring ethical integrity becomes not just necessary, but urgent.
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Are you looking for the best government engineering institutes in India? Check out Outlook-ICARE's annual ranking of India’s top 25 government engineering institutes for 2025 to make an informed choice based on multiple parameters.
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The aft Enhanced Airborne Flight Recorder (EAFR), or rear black box, was recovered from the roof of the BJ Medical College hostel mess on June 13 but had suffered severe thermal damage, according to officials.
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In Udaan, you can find the first traces of Motwane's constant: his love for broken men trying to stitch themselves back together by defying the moulds the world tries to put them in.
Shah turned 75 today, and Ghose, who also turns 75 on July 24, admits he would like to collaborate with him on another film again.
Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury’s film directs an admirably unsentimental, candid gaze at maternal hesitation
This 90s slasher revival welcomes back some original stars. But does it have anything new or pretend to?
Shah turned 75 today, and Ghose, who also turns 75 on July 24, admits he would like to collaborate with him on another film again.
Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury’s film directs an admirably unsentimental, candid gaze at maternal hesitation
This 90s slasher revival welcomes back some original stars. But does it have anything new or pretend to?
The everyday political rhetoric of “us” vs “them” could have been powerfully neutralised by Tanvi’s honesty and integrity, but the film remains largely unimpressed by the potential of its protagonist’s subjectivity.
Mohit Suri’s latest reprisal of an anguished romance is all derivativeness and no fire
Despite each actor delivering strong individual performances, their collective presence lacks cohesion—the ensemble never quite clicks as a singular, unified force.
In an interview with Lalita Iyer, Chhabra explains his casting process can take up to two years, requiring him to understand each director's vision completely. "You have to stop thinking like yourself and start thinking like them," he explains, describing the challenge of working with filmmakers including Raj Kumar Hirani, Vishal Bhardwaj, Imtiaz Ali, and Anurag Kashyap who all approach films differently.
Bollywood's busiest casting director Mukesh Chhabra talks about surprising the audience each time, keeping it fresh and real and other challenges of casting
After 25 years in Bollywood, Abhishek Bachchan is still here, still acting. And that is something.
On his birthday, here is reflecting on the cinematic oeuvre of the Thai auteur, whose debut arrived 25 years ago with a peculiar, playful riff on storytelling.
In the past, Glastonbury was organised alongside the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND), which shaped its ideological anti-militarist stance. But their shifting politics with the recent performances by Kneecap and Bob Vylan leaves us wondering—when does art become too political?
One of the earliest pan-Indian heroines, B Saroja Devi was a bonafide star across four Indian languages
Even fifty years after Madan Mohan’s passing, the lasting impact of his work stands as a testament to the reasons we need artists like him.
Looking back, Jagga Jasoos feels like a road not taken—the one that could’ve led to a more playful, meta, narrative-rich, visually daring Bollywood. Instead, we got stuck with a resurgence of toxic masculinity, lazy biopics, and franchise fatigue.
Indian cinema’s depiction of older man-younger woman pairings often crosses the line from romance into unequal desire
“It was never my dream to be an actor,” Kani Kusruti tells Tatsam Mukherjee, reflecting on her early days in theatre and her gradual move into cinema.
The Atypical Protagonist is an interview series by Outlook India exploring the evolution of the protagonist in the Hindi mainstream over the last decade, where actors have been able to carry a project without necessarily bowing down to the homogeneous notions of a ‘lead character’.
Sanjay Leela Bhansali's epic version of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay's novel is remembered through its songs—the songs endure, and only through them does the romance endure.
Anna Wintour’s influence was huge, but so was the pushback. The Vogue editor-in-chief has stepped down after 37 years in 2025. She will reportedly continue as Vogue’s global editorial director and as chief content officer for Condé Nast, but we are yet to see if this marks the end of a defining chapter in fashion history, or if she continues to have a stronghold.
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Experience The Magic Of Kiriteswari, West Bengal: Why It’s One Of India’s Best Tourism Villages
Mentored by the late-celebrated Chef Floyd Cardoz (Culinary Director at Hunger Inc. Hospitality), Hussain brings his high-energy, globally-influenced, and flavour-forward approach to Indian cuisine
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Humidity, pollution, and clogged pores don’t stand a chance—arm yourself with this curated edit of the finest skincare essentials for the rainy season
