As October’s mild breezes sweep through the rolling tea estates of Munnar, the hill station in Kerala’s Idukki district is gearing up for its peak season. With daytime temperatures around 22°C and post-monsoon clarity highlighting its mist-covered vistas, Munnar is seeing unprecedented visitor numbers. Yet, beneath the scenic allure lies a growing concern: a tourism…

As the credits rolled on Sitaare Zameen Par earlier this year, Aamir Khan found himself back in the spotlight—not just as the perfectionist actor audiences have come to expect, but as a 60-year-old navigating personal revelations and industry critiques amid a career marked by as many accolades as altercations. The film’s June 20 release, where…