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Look up: Our economy will, but  air  needs  action

This is the year that India must leap ahead on its agenda to help the world avert climate disaster. We must focus on fossil-fuel exhaust and use market tools to compress demand

3 min read3 Jan 2022
Lounge

Opinion | ‘The Detour’ is the funniest show you’ve never seen

This show about a family on the run transcends the limits of the live-action sitcom and more closely resembles animated lunacy

4 min read17 Jul 2020
Industry

Comedian Vir Das plans to up his digital comedy content game

Das’ production house has in the pipeline seven shows, films, series and podcasts across platforms for 2020 aloneDas also plans to explore regional language comedy, while his firm is developing shows in Telugu and Punjabi

2 min read1 May 2020
Industry

Action movies turn box office grossers for Hollywood in India

After a blockbuster global debut, 'Mamma Mia' fails to grab eyeballs in India as romantic comedies and dramas find few takers

1 min read7 Aug 2018
Sports

Snow joke; China scours temples for Winter Olympic gold

Frantic sports chiefs have plucked 125 students from the renowned Songshan Shaolin Temple in the hope their martial arts prowess can translate into medal-winning performances on the snow

1 min read31 Jul 2018
Mint-lounge

Hannah Gadsby’s ‘Nanette’: Comedic catharsis

In 'Nanette', Hannah Gadsby wants to tell her story properly, without the humiliation of the filters she applied to her routines in order to stay funny

2 min read6 Jul 2018
Industry

TV reality shows turn to mobile screens to boost audience engagement

TV channels are increasingly adding play-along features on their mobile apps to boost audience engagement for the reality shows

3 min read21 Jun 2018
News

Marriage is a comedy of errors

The play 'Wrong Number' stars well-known names like Rakesh Bedi, Tanaaz Irani, Delnaaz Irani, Avtar Gill, Kishwar Merchant, and Rahul Bhuchar

1 min read2 Sep 2021
News

Laugh out loud this weekend in Delhi

BAK BAKDelhi's LEGIT Comedy Festival, will be held this weekend, with three shows daily

1 min read2 Sep 2021
Mint-lounge

Richa Chadha: The road from Dolly to Paro

On choosing feisty, strong-willed characters, the actor has found her niche

3 min read20 Apr 2018
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