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Lalita Iyer
About The Author
Lalita Iyer is an Associate Editor at Outlook and the author of Sridevi: Queen of Hearts, The Whole Shebang, Raising Mamma and other books.
About The Author
Lalita Iyer is an Associate Editor at Outlook and the author of Sridevi: Queen of Hearts, The Whole Shebang, Raising Mamma and other books.
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For those who like things less cluttered, Season 3 of Fisk is now showing on Netflix
BY Lalita Iyer 28 August 2025
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Has the ‘Modification’ of the everyman’s ‘gamcha’ created a wave of pseudo-democratisation in India?
BY Lalita Iyer 25 August 2025
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Women in their fifties and sixties are seeking peace and lives free of emotional abuse and toxic partners by asking for divorces in a phenomenon called grey divorce.
BY Lalita Iyer 24 August 2025
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In this fortnightly column by Outlook India, we revisit Bollywood tropes and cliches of yore that are sorely missed. This time, it’s the lost-and-found formula.
BY Lalita Iyer 23 August 2025
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Actors in their 60s and 70s across Indian film industries are reinventing themselves in cinema and OTT and refusing to be put in a box.
BY Lalita Iyer 21 August 2025
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Lokesh Kanagaraj’s Coolie is a high testosterone action thriller with too many detours and too many cooks.
BY Lalita Iyer 14 August 2025
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On her 62nd birth anniversary, remembering Khwabon ki Shehzadi Sridevi, who went on to win many hearts across languages, despite a language barrier.
BY Lalita Iyer 13 August 2025
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Is India prepared to meet the needs of its ageing population?
BY Lalita Iyer 13 August 2025
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After enduring the dismal follow up to Sex and The City for three seasons, it’s a relief to bid goodbye finally to the dull spinoff
BY Lalita Iyer 7 August 2025
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