DEEPANJANA PAL

With her new novel, bestseller author Asako Yuzuki again puts female friendships centre stage. Despite some bizarre twists and pronouncements, it’s a page-turner

Author Mahesh Rao opens up about the two distinct leads of his latest novel, bringing Mankhurd and Kalyan to literature, and why he needs his Instagram downtime

The series about Salim Khan and Javed Akhtar has memorable, candid moments, but is not the docu-style deep dive you’d expect it to be

No romps in the bed or frantic kissing. We’re here for the slow-mo peck in episode nine