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Pilgrims near Gandak River at Sonepur Mela, Sonepur, Bihar

My Sharvan Nana And Stories Of Cricket, Ganges, And Trips Down Memory Lanes

In 2023, the author’s Sharvan Nana has turned 100 and is in bed. His stories of cricket, Pakistan, and Ganges have also aged with him. He hopes he would recognise him and yearns for a story of pandubbis of Ganges, which he...

05 February 2023

Constance Wu

Constance Wu Says She Was Raped By Aspiring Writer During Date

Actress Constance Wu claims she was raped early in her career during a date with an aspiring writer.

28 September 2022

Steven Spielberg

Steven Spielberg's Coming-Of-Age Movie, 'The Fablemans', Gets Top TIFF Award

Steven Spielberg's autobiographical coming-of-age story 'The Fabelmans' took home the People's Choice Award at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). This is seen as a major boost to the film's awards season...

19 September 2022

An Ode To Hindi Wordsmith Nirmal Verma

The literary biography of Hindi author Nirmal Verma, written by writer-journalist Vineet Gill, is an ode to the master

18 November 2022

Chitrita Banerji's memoir is a wholesome read

Of Food, Memories and Shared Experiences: A Conversation With Chitrita Banerji

Renowned food author Chitrita Banerji talks to Outlook Traveller about her favourite dishes, anecdotes, memorable culinary journeys and more

22 September 2022

Singer PP Arnold

Singer PP Arnold Says She Had A Menage-A-Trois With Mick Jagger, Marianne Faithfull

Soul singer PP Arnold, whose real name is Patricia Cole, has revealed she had a fling with Rolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger and claimed his then-girlfriend Marianne would sometimes join them in bed.

07 July 2022

Rani Mukerji

Rani Mukerji's Memoir To Be Released On Her Birthday In 2023

Marking her debut as an author, actress Rani Mukerji tells it all in her candid autobiography, which is set to release next year on her birthday, March 21.

30 September 2022

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Nawazuddin Siddiqui as Bal Thackeray in film 'Thackeray'.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui's Bal Thackeray Is Unidimensional, The Film 'Thackeray' Is A Missed Opportunity

'Thackeray' is a missed opportunity to delve into the mind of a complex man, with so many contradictions within him, and the other political leaders of that time, Morarji Desai, Sharad Pawar, Chief Minister Yashwantrao...

04 July 2022

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03 July 2022
CJI N V Ramana Meets California Governor Eleni Kounalakis

CJI N V Ramana Meets California Governor Eleni Kounalakis

CJI N V Ramana, who along with his wife Sivamala, is in the United States after visiting Germany, presented governor of California Eleni Kounalakisa, copy of...


11 June 2022
Book Excerpt | Legacy: How Monohar Parrikar Missed His Chance At Greatness

Book Excerpt | Legacy: How Monohar Parrikar Missed His Chance At Greatness

‘Legacy’, the last chapter of An Extraordinary Life, Parrikar’s biography published by Penguin Random House India and authored by Sadguru Patil and...


17 April 2022
A Writer Who Tells His Story Like ‘A Gospel Song’

A Writer Who Tells His Story Like ‘A Gospel Song’

In his novels, Silas House deflly captures the varied landscapes of the American South, both emotional and physical. The eight essays in Silas House, which...


02 April 2022
The Shape Of Memory: What Writing Memoirs Can Teach Us About Dying

The Shape Of Memory: What Writing Memoirs Can Teach Us About Dying

Those who write memoirs come out the other side. Much like the dramatic arc of a story, the memoir is the resolution. A memoir is more than just...


10 March 2022
'Kaun Pravin Tambe' Trailer: Shreyas Talpade Struggles To Make Ends Meet As A Passionate Cricketer

'Kaun Pravin Tambe' Trailer: Shreyas Talpade Struggles To Make Ends Meet As A Passionate Cricketer

The biopic will premiere on Disney Plus Hotstar on April 1, 2022. Jayprad Desai directed the film, which was written by Kiran Yadnyopavit.


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27 January 2022
Brian Cox Hopes His Autobiography Doesn't End His Career

Brian Cox Hopes His Autobiography Doesn't End His Career

Brian Cox admitted that finishing the Putting the Rabbit in the Hat book led him to experience despair over the Christmas and New Year holidays, adding that he...


17 January 2022
Sashi Kiran Tikka: Research For A Film From Web, Books Limit You

Sashi Kiran Tikka: Research For A Film From Web, Books Limit You

The director of upcoming biographical drama 'Major', opens up the research that went behind recreating the life of martyr Sandeep Unnikrishnan.


10 January 2022
Binge-Watch These Films And Shows All Through January 2022

Binge-Watch These Films And Shows All Through January 2022

If you're looking for what to watch this coming month, here are a few options that you can watch through the month of January 2022 on OTT platforms.


03 November 2021
Kal Penn Explains Why He Kept His Relationship Away From The Public For 11 Years

Kal Penn Explains Why He Kept His Relationship Away From The Public For 11 Years

Recently, while promoting his upcoming memoir 'You Can't Be Serious', actor Kal Penn came out as gay and revealed is engaged to his partner, Josh.


01 October 2021
Mahasweta Devi: A Memoir

Mahasweta Devi: A Memoir

Long before Shyamanad Jalan had directed and staged ‘Haazar Chaurasi kee Maa’ we had heard of the real-life mother whose name might or might not have been...


19 July 2021
Hollywood Devastated Me, Italy And India Resurrected Me: Kabir Bedi

Hollywood Devastated Me, Italy And India Resurrected Me: Kabir Bedi

In his memoir 'Stories I Must Tell: The Emotional Journey of an Actor', Kabir Bedi calls Hollywood as a famous sign on a hill, a symbol of fantasy for...


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21 May 2021
‘My Book Is About My Making, Breaking & Remaking’

‘My Book Is About My Making, Breaking & Remaking’

Kabir Bedi talks about his autobiography, Stories I Must Tell, his successes as an international star, his torrid love affairs, and a lot more.


22 November 2020
Alan Rickman's Diaries To Be Published In Book Format In 2022

Alan Rickman's Diaries To Be Published In Book Format In 2022

The compilation is expected to include his insights on friendship, cinema and politics which he penned in his journals.


09 October 2020
Polished Into Gold

Polished Into Gold

A pioneering Indian feminist writes about her formative influences, determination to succeed and her innermost experiences


03 October 2020
Priyanka Chopra Jonas' Memoir 'Unfinished' To Release In January 2021

Priyanka Chopra Jonas' Memoir 'Unfinished' To Release In January 2021

The "thoughtful and revealing" memoir will take readers through Priyanka's childhood in India, her teenage years in the US, to her return to India, where she...


16 August 2019
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