May 20, 2019
Chaal Jeevi Laiye completes 100 days in cinemas as it passes the goodness forward Gujarati movie ‘Chaal Jeevi Laiye’ that has been making headlines since its release in February this year, achieves yet another milestone: of running successfully in theatres…
Dec 27, 2017
After the worldwide success of Gujarati slapstick flick Gujjubhai The Great, Siddharth Randeria Pictures brings us the second installment of the stage adapted franchise – Gujjubhai Most Wanted. Hitting the theatres on January 19, 2018, the star cast consists the fabled comic…
Jul 13, 2017
Linguistically profound radio jockey of Ahmedabad, Dhvanit Thaker has already flocked thousands of ‘Lover Reacts’ on his chart topper tracks Chhokri and Maachhalio Ude on Facebook, but the urban Gujarati movie adorers will still have to wait until July 14, 2017 for…
Apr 24, 2017
Being a point of reference with a distinctive identity in regional film-making, such as Marathi cinema has attained in the neighbourhood, is a far cry. It is heartening, at the same time, that a Gujarati film now in 2017, treating…
National Award winning actor Irrfan Khan dies at the age of 54
Harshil Shah
Apr 29, 2020
One of India’s most celebrated actors, Irrfan Khan known for his expressive eyes, died after succumbing to a long battle with cancer. He was 54. A gaping void has been left in the Indian film industry as one of India’s…
Of youthful passion and star-crossed lovers on Shakespeare’s birthday
Dr. S. D. Desai
Apr 23, 2020
While the Globe is streaming free its second dramatic production Romeo and Juliet, today is 23rd April, the day William Shakespeare (1564-1616) is believed to have been born and died. One would seldom find a more spontaneous and intense expression…
Shubigi Rao selected to curate the fifth edition of Kochi-Muziris Biennale in 2020
Himanshu Nainani
May 29, 2019
Let’s know Shubigi Rao, who has recently been selected as the curator for the 2020 Kochi Muziris Biennale, for her “exceptional acumen and inventive sensibilities” The format of the art biennale to showcase contemporary visual art, across the world is modeled on…
The call of the mountains: orthopaedic Dr Yatin Desai’s advice on trekking
Himanshu Nainani
May 24, 2019
In this piece 64 year old Dr Yatin Desai, shares with CY his inspiring story of how to scale towering mountains with utmost ease and how this life adventure activity can shape human character and health. Chances are high that…
