Community & Culture

‘At home I am alone, not here…’: The joy of watching the football World Cup on community screens
India’s invisible epidemic: The urgent case for a national digital detox mission
Toilet, monument and a vanishing turtle: Walking through Kerala’s Blue-Flag-certified Kappad Beach

Ego over enrichment: Andhra’s lingering claim on ‘pure’ Telugu exposed by ‘Idupu Kayitham’
The timeless satire of C Northcote Parkinson and what it teaches about our work life today
In K. Bhagyaraj’s death, Tamil cinema loses a unique filmmaker, nuanced storyteller
ASI to re-examine Ramakrishna’s crucial Keezhadi report at site, says VCK MP
‘The day humans became angels’: Walking through Kadalundi 25 years after the rail disaster
‘What’s my new name, what’s our new story?’ — ‘Balan’ and untold lives that hide among us
‘I wish history to remember me as someone fearless’: Producer Aditi Anand on politics, cinema, society
Wood, water, and memory: Inside Beypore’s surviving dhow-building tradition
CM Satheesan salutes Salim Kumar’s memory in maiden budget with memorial announcement
Real world dread not enough? The irresistible pull of horror genre
When everyone becomes media: What Salim Kumar’s funeral reveals about Kerala’s digital culture
From ‘Mudhal Mariyadhai’ to ‘Karuthamma’: Bharathiraja’s legacy stays immortal
How Bengaluru’s bookstores became the city’s unexpected third places
Trump-ite world or not, there was never any West—only arguments about it
‘Zin’ and ‘Kalachi’: Can two writers imagine the same story? A literary storm says yes — and no
Condemned to a prison without bars: Ex-DGP reflects on Mohanlal’s ‘Drishyam’
Iyothee Thass and the intellectual roots of Dalit assertion in Tamil Nadu
HD Deve Gowda at 93: A life tied to farmers, politics and power
From Kerala’s red rebel era to Cannes 2026; ‘Purushan’ remembers John Abraham’s Amma Ariyan
‘Drag Sastra’: Patruni Chidananda Sastry roots queer art in Indian tradition
150 years of performance: Swan Lake, the triumph of a classical ballet and its composer
Mozart at 270: Celebrating the myth and music of a wizard
Propaganda or Patriotism? ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ and the rise of political storytelling in Indian cinema
Nandamuri Balakrishna honoured with Lifetime Achievement at IFFD 2026
Prof KN Panikkar: A warrior historian who battled fascism

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The BJP claimed that the lands belonged to four major temples, including the Karur Kalyana Pasupatheeswarar Temple (Ssriram mt/Wikimedia Commons) — Explained: Karur temple land row, BJP’s opposition and Annamalai’s support to government

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