Kiran Rao

Chhaya Kadam, once a kabaddi player with no plans of acting, has become a sensation with her role in Laapataa Ladies, India's official Oscar entry for 2025. From Marathi theatre to the Cannes red carpet, her journey is full of unexpected turns and hard-earned victories.

'Laapataa Ladies', India’s entry for the 2025 Oscars in the Foreign Film category, is a story about two brides swapped during a train journey. Directed by Kiran Rao, the film delves into themes of financial independence, women’s aspirations, and self-discovery, offering a refreshing take on feminism and patriarchy.

Raunaq by Devyani is a collection of five ensembles designed by Devyani Kharbanda using kataran (waste materials) sourced from local tailors.

Water conservation is a pressing need in many parts of India. The Satyameva Jayate Water Cup was a competition that aimed to spread awareness and get more people involved in the efforts to preserve this precious natural resource.