WKND Conversations: India's first female radio newsreader 'lived life on her own terms'

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WKND Conversation: 'I wrote this book for women who need to hear it'

Debut Dubai author Emilia Ohrtmann on ‘mom guilt’, finding herself, and how dreams can be achieved

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WKND Interview: Shaniera Akram on embracing new culture and taking up a cause

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Exclusive: Sheikha Bodour on preserving culture and the arts

The UAE royal recently stepped in to restore libraries destroyed in the Beirut explosion.

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'I have no romanticism of poverty': Serious Men author Manu Joseph

Manu Joseph, whose debut novel Serious Men (2010) has been adapted to a Netflix film starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui, on how the story he set out to tell 10 years ago has aged over the years

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One-on-one with Chetan Bhagat

With yet another novel about to launch, the bestselling author talks writing during a pandemic, Sushant Singh Rajput, and adapting for the big screen.

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WKND Reads: 'The new generation wants conversations'

Abu Dhabi-based author Jyotsna Mohan Bhargava on writing a definitive account on the battles fought by teens.

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'In the UAE, they respect the otherness of others'

Founder of the UAE's only Sikh temple Surender Singh Kandhari talks about his new book on tolerance and why the emirates are the perfect model of peaceful coexistence

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Malayalam indie film, starring Dubai actor, to premiere at Moscow film fest

1956, Central Travancore, which will see Assif Yogi in the lead role, has also been shot by Dubai-based cinematographer Alex Joseph

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WKND Conversations: This Emirati scaled the Everest... at home

Mountaineer Hanady Alhashmi completed the 8,848m simulated climb to turn the spotlight on multiple sclerosis in the UAE.