Madhavan plays Radhe Mohan Sharma a travelling ticket examiner in the film. When he discovers a fraud in his bank account, amounting to INR 27 (USD 0.31), he confronts the bank, starting a chain of events that forms the film.
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EXCLUSIVE: Indian hockey legend MP Ganesh goes vocal for local coaches
An Olympic medalist and a bonafide legend of field hockey, former Indian captain and coach of the national side, MP Ganesh has weighed in on the foreign vs local coach debate. Speaking exclusively to Connected to India on the sidelines of the 6th Chairos Bheemaiah Hockey Cup in Bangalore earlier this month, the 78-year-old told […]
Top playwright Haresh Sharma, actor Shrey Bhargava team-up for Eclipse, a tale of Indo-Pak partition
Eclipse was a part of the M1 Singapore Fringe Festival 2025 and staged five shows from January 15 to 18, with two shows on the last day.
Sharib Hashmi opens up about Khoj, embracing reality and living his dream: “If not now, it’ll be very late”
Sharib, who was recently seen portraying an intense character — Ved in Khoj Parchaiyo Ke Uss Paar — a different role than the usual ones we’ve come to known him for, spoke to Connected to India about his life, acting and the new mystery thriller web series that can be streamed exclusively on ZEE5 Global.
“Needed someone to hold my hand”: Manoj Bajpayee lets his guard down, showers praise on Despatch director Kanu Behl
In an exclusive virtual Spotlight interview with Connected to India, Manoj, accompanied by Despatch’s director Kanu Behl, let his guard down, opening about his craft and the need to push himself.
EXCLUSIVE: ‘Life is like paithani… an actor should learn to flow’, says Paithani actress Mrinal Kulkarni
Paithani, which started streaming mid-November, is directed by Gajendra Ahire and produced by Zee Studios and Aarambh Entertainment. It explores the themes of tradition, resilience, and the bond between mothers and daughters. Paithani tells the inspiring story of Godavari (Mrinal), a mother and master weaver of traditional Paithani sarees. As she confronts the impending end of her illustrious career due to tremors in her hands, her unwavering spirit is brought to life by her determined daughter, Kaveri (Eisha Singh). With a heartfelt mission to honour her mother’s legacy, Kaveri plans to gift her the final saree Godavari weaves.
Art meets history in ‘Singapore Stories’ at new DBS Gallery exhibit in National Gallery Singapore; opening Dec 2
The exhibition examines how artists created art while addressing themes such as colonialism, urban change, and globalisation — experimenting in both medium and expression and underscoring the dynamic evolution of Singapore art.
Songs played Cupid in top Mediacorp artistes Mark Sara-Annetha Ayyavoo’s marriage
While Annetha achieved success early, with a top spot at the Best Model of the World 1998, putting Singapore on the map, Mark, admittedly an introvert, used his singing prowess to win over the model-singer.
Veena offers me the most scope for originality and innovation: Ramana Balachandhran
Recognising him as a child prodigy, the venerated Madras Music Academy bent its rule to fit him in! At just 21, Ramana Balachandhran is already being recognised as a reputable musician, who has revolutionised the way the Veena, a string instrument, is played. While Ramana has performed in 600 shows across the world, he will be travelling to Singapore for the first time this November.
EXCLUSIVE: Suthasini shatters glass ceiling with Mediacorp’s Deepavali song composition
The multi-talented artiste spoke exclusively to Connected to India ahead of Diwali, which is celebrated widely in Singapore, with several areas in the city-state undergoing a transformation to suit the festive mood.
