'Baby Girl' review: Nivin Pauly's latest starts strong, then loses momentum
The progression of events feels forced, with too many surprises packed in, which can become tiresome. The sudden plot turns, and coincidences often seem artificial and occasionally even comical or confusing
By Sajin Shrijith
'Border 2' review: Sunny Deol, Varun Dhawan headline this solid war drama that largely gets its patriotism recipe right
Border 2, sequel to the 1997 blockbuster Border, is a poignant war film that has some flaws but largely gets its recipe right
By Hariprasad Sadanandan
'Chatha Pacha' review: Strong, memorable characters make this wrestling drama a triumph
Arjun Ashokan, Roshan Mathew, and Ishan Shoukath play characters with endearing qualities that make them worthy of rooting for. 'Chatha Pacha' manages to accomplish that in very little time
By Sajin Shrijith
CMF Headphone Pro review: Unique looks meet reliable performance
CMF Headphone Pro delivers good audio quality and adequate call performance
By Manik K
Redmi Note 15 review: Has Xiaomi finally found its mojo back?
It is a strong comeback for the Redmi Note series, offering a capable Snapdragon 6 Gen 3 chipset, excellent battery life, and a solid 108MP camera
By Manik K
Redmi Pad 2 Pro review: A refreshing way to binge-watch your favourite series
Despite UX hiccups, Redmi Pad 2 Pro is a well-rounded Android tablet for multimedia and web browsing, armed with a 12.09-inch 120Hz display and a massive 12,000mAh battery
By Manik K
Mumbai and its many micro-histories
As tough as navigating the city’s traffic is getting past its clichés
By Jairam N Menon
From Indira Gandhi to Bollywood to Gen Z: New book maps past, present and future of sari
‘The Sari Eternal: A Tribute’ by Lakshmi Murdeshwar Puri explores the intimate, lifelong relationship between Indian women and the iconic six yards of cloth
By Shubhangi Shah
‘Under the Scalpel’ book review: A critical view of the current state of India’s medical education
The book connects high-stakes exams like NEET, a shortage of postgraduate seats, and regulatory issues to a systemic crisis affecting students and the quality of healthcare
By Pratul Sharma