May 19, 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 26, 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 12, 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 23, 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…
How Tulika Books is creating impact in children’s lives through picture books
Nandini Varma
Aug 20, 2019
A children’s book about a boy who feels like a girl. And about a child brought up by grandfathers. These are some of the stories published by Tulika Books, who have been making children’s picture books since 23 years. Little…
Of youthful passion and star-crossed lovers on Shakespeare’s birthday
Dr. S. D. Desai
Apr 22, 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…
Leonardo, Michelangelo, Raphael and Donatello—Artists or Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles characters?
Harshil Shah
Nov 4, 2019
Did you ever wonder where the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles’ characters got their names from? Well, your search is complete. Here is a brief introduction of the artists from whom the creators of TMNT took inspiration. Teenage mutant ninja turtles,…
The call of the mountains: orthopaedic Dr Yatin Desai’s advice on trekking
Himanshu Nainani
May 23, 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…
