No Indian woman wrestler has ever made two Olympic teams. Vinesh Phogat just earned her third Olympic quota. Massive moment for one the greats of Indian sport. But there's at least one person who won't be very happy with this.

AMAR SINGH CHAMKILA was very much my jam. My review:

thefederal.com/film-reviews/a…

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NEW: Swiggy has gamified health insurance for its food delivery workers. Divided into gold, silver & bronze, their insurance changes weekly as per the category they fall under that week based on the points earned.

My latest for Rest of World: restofworld.org/2024/swiggy-he…

There are entire Twitter accounts dedicated to sharing epic clips of comedians being about half as funny as the guy you chill with at the bar after work while Conan continues to be one of the funniest guys in show business doing the silliest shit.

the two pony shah rukh khan… it’s giving cinema

thinking of him today 🥰

ALL WE IMAGINE AS LIGHT – Payal KAPADIA
#Competition #Cannes2024

'we are living in a world of objection and objectification.'

listening to dibakar banerjee is never not a treat.

youtube.com/watch?v=qs0yM-…

When I'm late for a film: tricky to find my seat when it's so dark

When I'm sat and see someone else come in late: good, flounder in the darkness. You have no respect for cinema. Why don't you take your whispers and your nachos back to home streaming where you belong

Hello good people on X, Sawan khan manganiyar ji, a well known folk singer from Rajasthan is hospitalized with TB induced lung infection. He needs financial assistance. Please contribute. His music is beautiful youtu.be/z4vtCuw2774?si…

Ministry of Culture Government of Rajasthan CMO Rajasthan

Some thoughts on Rajesh Krishnan's CREW, an absolute hoot of a movie that mines the impeccable comic timing of Kareena Kapoor Khan, Tabu, and Kriti Sanon:

thefederal.com/films/crew-how…

A very special screening coming up.

This Sunday we are showing the new 2k restoration of G Aravindan's Vasthuhara in collaboration with the Museum of Art & Photograph (MAP) and Kerala State Chalachitra Academy.

More details to follow soon.

Rsvp here - forms.gle/b8AY8CemXHqWGd…

not in india… happy election szn!!

CREW manages to do the one thing that most hindi films forget to: treat its actresses like the superstars they are