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A Suitable Boy’s Unsuitable Kiss: Hindu Extremists Assail Netflix Accusing it of Promoting ‘Love Jihad’

‘Love Jihad,’ one of the most remarkable campaigns by right-wing forces in India, which crudely…

Amazon’s “Chhalaang” is Good Even if it Follows the Familiar Template of Sports Films

The Corona-housebound-Diwali celebrations of 2020 kicked off with this hidden gem, the latest comedy-sport-social drama…

People’s Verdict: Indian American Teen’s Growing Up Pangs are Hilarious

Mindy Kaling’s Netflix show “Never Have I Ever,” a lively story of a first-generation Indian…

Are You Ready for Netflix’s Cringe-and-Binge Worthy ‘Fabulous Lives of Bollywood Wives’?

After its success with Indian Matchmaking, Netflix recently released the trailer of its next reality series…

‘Laxmii’ is a Three-Hour Long Disaster That Will Leave You Clutching Your Head in Agony

Bollywood’s latest offering, “Laxmii,” is a case of mistaken identity. Writer-director Raghava Lawrence’s 2011 Tamil horror-comedy Muni…

Mira Nair’s Sweeping Period Drama ‘A Suitable Boy’ Arrives in North America Next Month

Oscar-nominated film director Mira Nair’s BBC TV series, “A Suitable Boy,” will make its highly-anticipated…

Anurag Basu’s “Ludo” on Netflix is a Breezy Madcap Fare, But a Tad Too Long

COVID-19 did not just bring normal life to a standstill, but it also changed the…

Hasan Minhaj to Switch Gears from Comedy to Acting with a Role in Apple’s “The Morning Show”

The two-time Peabody and Webby Awards winner is ready to switch gears. Well, almost. While…

Another Tragedy Strikes Bollywood as Actor Asif Basra is Found Dead in Apparent Suicide

Close on the heels of the death of Sushant Singh Rajput in June, Bollywood actor Asif Basra allegedly…

For Nazneen Contractor It’s Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas in Hollywood

Indian-born Canadian actress Nazneen Contractor, best known for her role as Layla Hourani on CBC’s “The…

Actress Aliza Vellani’s Career Gets an Upgrade with Netflix’s “Sweet Tooth”

Canadian television actress Aliza Vellani received some sweet news on Monday as her role in…

The First Indian American Reality Show “Family Karma” on Bravo is Sprucing Up for Second Season

For those who could not get enough of the reality TV show “Family Karma” the…