Articles by Karishma Upadhyay
Plot-twister. Reluctant star. Meet Tamil cinema’s Dhanush
He didn’t want to be an actor. Reed thin and gangly, it wasn’t hard to see why. But what Dhanush has done, over two decades and 40 films, is carve out a niche in an industry with little room for unusual men.
Updated on Jul 02, 2021 07:38 PM IST
Karishma Upadhyay
The real deal: Director Amit Masurkar’s journey from Newton to Sherni
How does one get a film to look so authentic? In Sherni, as in his last film Newton, the villagers are real, the forest officers actually do the job. It takes attention to detail, curiosity and a willingness to learn, says Masurkar.
Updated on Jun 25, 2021 05:53 PM IST
Karishma Upadhyay
Maachis: Still lit, after all these years
It’s been 25 years since the film, with its nuanced take on radicalisation, was released. Few movies on the same theme, created in the years since, can hold a candle to it.
Updated on Feb 13, 2021 10:27 AM IST
Karishma Upadhyay
Celebrating Father’s Day: Arjun Rampal’s two doting daughters reveal what makes him the coolest dad
In their first-ever media appearance, Arjun Rampal’s teenage daughters Mahikaa and Myra reveal fun secrets about “the best looking dad in the world!”
Updated on Jun 16, 2019 04:40 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Karishma Upadhyay
Travel: Sifting through Orhan Pamuk’s Istanbul
A walk down the lesser-known back lanes unfolds the city that finds favour in the writings of the bestselling author.
Updated on May 05, 2019 01:16 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Karishma Upadhyay
Tracing the Game of Thrones trail in Girona
As the new season of the popular TV show hits screens tonight, we rediscover areas of small-town Spain where the story left off...
Updated on Jul 15, 2017 09:50 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Karishma Upadhyay
Your guide to finding the best coffee in Hanoi
In a predominantly tea-drinking continent, Vietnam is addicted to java in all forms
Published on May 20, 2017 10:33 PM IST
Karishma Upadhyay
Street art in London: The writing’s on the wall
London’s graffiti-tattooed streets are as much a tourist attraction as conventional art in its galleries and museums
Updated on Oct 08, 2016 08:27 PM IST
Karishma Upadhyay
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