SulaFest 2026 returns to Nashik for its 15th edition with a focus on homegrown music
[ad_1] There are few music festivals in India that can claim to have aged alongside their audience. Fewer still have done so without losing their original intent. SulaFest, now returning for its 15th edition on January 31 and February 1, 2026, at Sula Vineyards in Nashik, belongs firmly to that small category. Long before vineyards […]
‘L367’: Mohanlal teams up with ‘Meppadiyan’-maker Vishnu Mohan for his next
[ad_1] Mohanlal; announcement poster of ‘L367’ | Photo Credit: Thulasi Kakkat/The Hindu and @Mohanlal/X Malayalam superstar Mohanlal on Monday (January 26) announced that he has teamed up with filmmaker Vishnu Mohan (Kadha Innuvare, Meppadiyan) for his upcoming film. Tentatively called L367, the film is bankrolled by Shri Gokulam Gopalan under the banner of Sree Gokulam […]
‘Jana Nayagan’: Lokesh Kanagaraj confirms cameo in Vijay’s film
[ad_1] Lokesh Kanagaraj (left) and Vijay in ‘Jana Nayagan’ (right) | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement During a press conference on Monday (January 26, 2026) in Chennai, filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj confirmed that he has a cameo in superstar Vijay’s much-awaited final film, Jana Nayagan. “H Vinoth (director) anna and Vijay anna called me, and I have […]
Lollapalooza India 2026: Linkin Park, Yungblud and Bloodywood remind Mumbai what rock ’n’ roll feels like
[ad_1] Stepping out of the Bombay local and into the slow-moving gravity well around Lollapalooza Mumbai 2026, my body clock recalibrated before my brain could catch up, already budgeting for the hours of standing, waiting, and micro-adjustments that music festivals demand. The approach to Mahalaxmi Racecourse offered barely any orientation; just wide, exposed ground broken […]
Lokesh Kanagaraj opens up on the future of LCU, how ‘AA23’ happened and what criticism of ‘Coolie’ taught him
[ad_1] A lot has been spoken about ace filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj over the last year. Despite collecting more than ₹500 crores at the box office, his previous film, the Rajinikanth-starrer Coolie, drew a lot of flak from audiences and critics and was also subjected to online trolling. Further, there were speculations that the post-release criticism […]
Ravi Teja’s next with Shiva Nirvana titled ‘Irumadi’; first look out
[ad_1] Ravi Teja in ‘Irumadi’ poster | Photo Credit: Mythri Movie Makers Ravi Teja’s next film with director Shiva Nirvana has been titled Irumadi, the Telugu superstar made the announcement today (January 26, 2026) on his birthday. Marking Ravi Teja’s 77th film, Irumadi has been produced by Mythri Movie Makers. Ravi’s first look from the […]
Revisiting the musical genius of Harikesanallur Muthiah Bhagavatar
[ad_1] What is the common thread linking ragas such as Mohanakalyani, Hamsanandi, Valaji, Karnaranjani, Pasupathipriya, Gaudamalhar, Sarangamalhar, Vijayanagari, Vijayasaraswathi, Budhamanohari, Sumanapriya and Niroshta? The answer lies in one of the most significant contributions of Harikesanallur Muthiah Bhagavatar (1877–1945) to Carnatic music: he was the composer who first gave form and life to these ragas through […]
Padma Bhushan conferred on actor Mammootty
[ad_1] Mammootty arrives on stage to receive the Best Actor award in Kerala State Film Awards 2024 function at Nishagandhi Auditorium in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday. Padma Bhushan was conferred on the actor an hour before receiving the award. | Photo Credit: NIRMAL HARINDRAN Four-and-a-half decades is a rather long period for an actor to be […]
‘King’: Shah Rukh Khan’s actioner gets release date
[ad_1] Shah Rukh Khan in ‘King’ | Photo Credit: @iamsrk/X Shah Rukh Khan’s upcoming actioner, King, finally has a release date. The Siddharth Anand directorial will be released in theatres on December 24 this year, the superstar announced on Saturday, January 24, 2026. A short promo was unveiled to make the announcement which features Shah […]
Denial of censor certificate: Producers of Lakshmi Lawrence Kadhal move Madras High Court
[ad_1] A poster of the movie Lakshmi Lawrence Kadhal | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Close on the heels of actor Vijay’s Jana Nayagan censor row, the producers of yet another Tamil movie have approached the Madras High Court against the refusal of censor certificate to it by Central Board of Film Certificate (CBFC) on the […]