Renowned Malayalam cinematographer Shaji Kumar, known for his work in blockbuster films such as Pulimurugan, Naran and Thudarum, starring Mohanlal, passed away at the age of 57, film industry sources said on Tuesday. Shaji Kumar was in Alappuzha for the shooting of an upcoming film featuring actor Dileep when he experienced physical discomfort in his Read More…
EKTA NAGAR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday visited the Rain Forest and Vaman Vriksha Vatika at Ekta Nagar in Gujarat’s Narmada district as part of the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations commemorating the 151st birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Earlier in the day, Modi paid floral tributes to Sardar Patel at the Statue of Read More…
Mumbai: The Mumbai Police Crime Branch has detained another suspect from Sonipat in Haryana in connection with the firing incident involving actor Tiger Shroff, an official said on Thursday. The latest detention comes after police arrested 11 people in connection with the case, several of whom were from Haryana. The suspect was apprehended with the Read More…
Mumbai: The acclaimed wildlife documentary Turtle Walker, directed by Taira Malaney and produced by Zoya Akhtar and Reema Kagti, will make its television premiere on Animal Planet on October 19 under the channel’s special series, India: Epic Wild Stories. The documentary highlights the remarkable conservation journey of Satish Bhaskar, who dedicated years to exploring India’s Read More…
Nagpur: Veteran actor Nana Patekar’s death has prompted an outpouring of condolences from political leaders, social activists and members of the film industry, who remembered him for his memorable performances and commitment to social causes. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari, NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar and social activist Prakash Amte were among those who expressed grief Read More…
Kolkata: BJP national president Nitin Nabin tried his hand at preparing Kolkata’s popular street snack jhalmuri during his two-day visit to West Bengal on Monday. Nabin joined a local preparation of the spicy puffed-rice snack and made the dish himself before tasting it. He later shared a 56-second video of the moment on social media Read More…
New Delhi: Theatre groups from nine BRICS countries, including India, Russia, Iran and South Africa, will present their productions at the BRICS Theatre Festival to be held in New Delhi from October 12 to 14, a senior government official said on Thursday. Speaking at a press conference, Union Culture Secretary Vivek Aggarwal said India will Read More…
Angh, a Naga-language feature film set in Nagaland, has won the top prize in the Platform Competition at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2026. Directed by Theja Rio, Angh marks his feature-film directorial debut. The film was the only Indian entry in this year’s Platform Competition and secured the award on Sunday. The Platform Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated veteran actor Anant Nag on being honoured with the prestigious Dadasaheb Phalke Award. In a message posted on X, Modi praised Nag’s decades-long contribution to Indian cinema, particularly the Kannada film industry, and lauded his versatility and acclaimed performances. The prime minister said Nag had brought Read More…
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir’s long association with cinema has entered a new phase with the launch of the International Film Festival of Jammu and Kashmir (IFFJK), Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Monday, highlighting the region’s cultural heritage and enduring appeal to filmmakers. Speaking at the inauguration of the four-day festival at the Kashmir International Read More…