TV coverage of the conflict is rage bait masquerading as news. How can India reclaim journalism?

TV coverage of the conflict is rage bait masquerading as news. How can India reclaim journalism?

On Thursday, as the India-Pakistan crisis boiled over on Indian television screens, what followed wasn’t journalism – it was a full-blown circus. Panic, nationalism and pure noise surged in real time. Anchors shouted over each other. “Breaking” graphics danced across...
Sonata stays upbeat on AI, eyes top-quartile growth despite Q4 revenue slip

Sonata stays upbeat on AI, eyes top-quartile growth despite Q4 revenue slip

In the quarter ended March, Sonata Software reported a 7.9 per cent decline in revenue to ₹2,617.2 crore. Despite this, its Q4 profit after tax (PAT) rose by 2.4 per cent to ₹107.5 crore. CFO Jagannathan Chakravarthi attributed the performance...
Sailesh Kolanu unveils crazy plans for his filmography

Sailesh Kolanu unveils crazy plans for his filmography

Director Sailesh Kolanu is basking in the success of HIT 3, which recently entered the Rs 100 Cr club. In a recent interview, he revealed that he will be helming a rom-com next. Speaking to Permit Room, the HIT franchise...
Indian Army says it destroyed Pakistani drones near Amritsar

Indian Army says it destroyed Pakistani drones near Amritsar

Suspension of civil flights at 32 airports extended till May 15The suspension of civilian flights at 32 Indian airports was extended till May 15, the Ministry of Civil Aviation said on Saturday.The airports will remain closed till 5.30 am on...
A moving account of the Bishnoi community’s reverence for all forms of life

A moving account of the Bishnoi community’s reverence for all forms of life

The word makes up the world. Woven into stories, it runs the globe and stalls it too. In this, imagination is its ally. It fuels the mind of the inhabitants of the planet (I don’t want to use the word...
Inaugural India-UAE Partners in Progress Conclave set to be held on May 15 in Dubai

Inaugural India-UAE Partners in Progress Conclave set to be held on May 15 in Dubai

Dubai: The stage is set for the inaugural India-UAE: Partners in Progress Conclave, which will be held here on May 15 and bring together policymakers and business leaders from the two countries. The organisers confirmed to PTI that as of...
Karan Tacker on being labelled a TV actor: ‘You don’t call Vijay an OTT actor`

Karan Tacker on being labelled a TV actor: ‘You don’t call Vijay an OTT actor`

Please tell me you are not scared of ghosts,” is the first thing Karan Tacker was told before he was offered Bhay: The Gaurav Tiwari Story. The actor, “petrified” of supernatural elements, was about to turn the show down when...
How tabla players accompany Kathak dancers in Dhamar taal and Jhaptaal

How tabla players accompany Kathak dancers in Dhamar taal and Jhaptaal

In the previous instalment of our series on tabla accompaniment to Hindustani music and dance, we included two recordings that featured Kathak solo recitals in the popular 16-matra Teentaal. But that is only one taal that Kathak dancers have explored....
The 1978 film from Sri Lanka that is set to make a splash at Cannes

The 1978 film from Sri Lanka that is set to make a splash at Cannes

Sri Lankan director Prasanna Vithanage was a teenager in 1978 when he first encountered one of the most beguiling chronicles of adolescence. Sumitra Peries’s film Gehenu Lamai, about a young girl’s formative experiences, resembled an Impressionist painting in its intricacy...
Samsung’s best gaming monitor is 0 off

Samsung’s best gaming monitor is $900 off

We’ve all seen that huge, curved gaming monitor at the Best Buy showfloor. Do we need it? Probably not, but we sure want it! I guess it does make for amazing multitasking. Regardless of your reasoning, if you’re going to...
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