Assamese director Bhargav Saikia’s folk horror fantasy headed to IFFR 2025 brews a heady concoction, bringing together themes such as teenage angst, feminine rebellion, witchcraft, ecofeminism and the mainstream’s distrust of indigenous practices... [Read More]
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07 December,2024 07:59 AM IST | Mumbai | Sucheta ChakrabortyIn the run-up to the release of Sikandar Ka Muqaddar, director Neeraj Pandey talks about being genre-agnostic, and working with Jimmy Sheirgill over the years... [Read More]
23 November,2024 08:00 AM IST | Mumbai | Sucheta ChakrabortySooni Taraporevala and lead cast members Mekhola Bose and Rytasha Rathore discuss their new show Waack Girls, avoiding traditional dance-narrative tropes and the challenges of capturing the form on camera... [Read More]
23 November,2024 07:40 AM IST | Mumbai | Sucheta ChakrabortyThe year began with the launch of many star kids. But there are many star kids who are lesser known to wider public. From Sonu Nigam`s son Nevaan to Prabhu Deva`s son Rishi, meet these lesser-known kids... [Read More]
27 February,2025 02:33 PM ISTIndian all-rounder Hardik Pandya achieved a milestone during the Champions Trophy 2025 match against Pakistan. Here is all you need to know (Pics: File Pic/X)... [Read More]
23 February,2025 07:35 PM ISTSpotted in the city: It`s time to sit back and flip through pictures of celebrities who made an appearance in the city throughout the day... [Read More]
16 February,2025 07:37 PM ISTDouglas Saldanha started decorating the Christmas tree with his sister over five decades ago. However, after she passed away in 2005, it was her last wish for him to continue doing it. It is a promise that he has kept for the last 19 years and intends to keep it for as long as he can... [Read More]
28 December,2024 02:13 PM ISTDino Morea, born December 9, 1975, rose to fame in the late 1990s and early 2000s as a Bollywood heartthrob. Known for his roles in Pyaar Mein Kabhi Kabhi and Raaz, he later transitioned to supporting roles and ventured into entrepreneurship with Clockwork Films, leaving a lasting legacy in the industry.... [Read More]
08 December,2024 06:17 PM ISTAustralian sprinting sensation Gout Gout made history on Saturday by clocking the fastest time ever by a 16-year-old in the 200m, shattering the national record at the Australian All Schools Athletics Championships in Brisbane (Pic: Getty Images)... [Read More]
07 December,2024 02:32 PM ISTMyntra hosted the second edition of its incredible `Creator Fest` in Mumbai. Attendees at the event included some of the country`s most fashionable creators and celebrities, like Arjun Kapoor, Bhumi Pednekar, Vedang Raina, Munawar Faruqui, Uorfi Javed, Rhea Chakraborty, and Mannara Chopra, among others.... [Read More]
16 November,2024 04:33 PM ISTEntertainment Top Stories: End your day with the most happening highlights. It`s time to relax and take a look at the latest news and events... [Read More]
04 November,2024 06:52 PM ISTMD Shami is set to play in an ODI against Pakistan after a gap of 10 years. The last time Shami featured in a 50-over match against their arch-rivals was in 2015. As the match approaches, Shami`s family and well-wishers are praying for India’s victory. They are optimistic and believe that Shami should aim to take at least six to seven wickets in the game. Watch video for more details.... [Read More]
23 February,2025 05:57 PM ISTOn the 13th Anniversary of the Parliament Attack 2001, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Rajya Sabha LoP Mallikarjun Kharge, Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi, Union HM Amit Shah, Union Ministers JP Nadda, Kiren Rijiju and others paid tribute to the fallen Jawans, at the Parliament. ... [Read More]
13 December,2024 12:47 PM ISTMyntra hosted the second edition of its incredible `Creator Fest` in Mumbai. The event unfolded as a vibrant celebration of the country`s trailblazing fashion and beauty content creators, who are best known for their unique sense of style and appreciation of trends. Attendees at the event included some of the country`s most fashionable creators and celebrities, like Arjun Kapoor, Bhumi Pednekar, Vedang Raina, Munawar Faruqui, Uorfi Javed, Krishna Shroff, Sanjeeda Sheikh, Rhea Chakraborty, and Mannara Chopra, among others... [Read More]
16 November,2024 04:28 PM ISTOn November 11, 2024, Hezbollah fired nearly 200 rockets into Israel, targeting Haifa, which set off sirens and caused significant fires in Kiryat Ata. Videos from Israel’s MDA ambulance service showed buildings and vehicles burning. An Israeli woman described narrowly escaping death, saying there was "only a second" between life and death. Despite the barrage, many rockets were intercepted by the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF). Hezbollah’s ramped-up attacks follow the killing of its leaders by Israeli forces. Hezbollah has been launching daily rockets and drones since Hamas` October 7 assault on Israel, in retaliation for the deaths of its top commanders. With much of its leadership dismantled, Hezbollah is now led by Naim Qassem, who is likely to be the next target for the IDF. Watch video for more.... [Read More]
12 November,2024 05:25 PM ISTOn November 11, 2024, Hezbollah launched nearly 200 rockets into Israel, hitting Haifa and surrounding areas. The attack triggered air raid sirens and caused significant fires and damage in the Kiryat Ata suburb, east of Haifa. Videos from Israel`s ambulance service showed buildings and vehicles on fire. This increase in rocket and drone attacks by Hezbollah is in retaliation for the killing of their top leaders by Israeli forces. Hezbollah, an Iranian-backed militant group, began firing rockets into Israeli border communities after the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7, 2023. Despite the attacks, the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) have successfully targeted and killed many of Hezbollah’s senior commanders. Now, Naim Qassem, the group`s current leader, is considered a likely target for the IDF as the group’s leadership continues to crumble.... [Read More]
12 November,2024 03:50 PM ISTAs Diwali approaches, the Kumar community in Nimati Bhitor Kokila Kumar Gaon, Assam, is struggling to keep their 200-year-old pottery tradition alive. This art, which used to be a main source of income, is now at risk of disappearing. The Kumar people are known for making clay utensils along the Brahmaputra River, but modern competition and a lack of resources are making it hard for them to survive. About 120 families live in the village, most of whom are below the poverty line, facing significant economic challenges. They also struggle to get the special clay needed for pottery and receive little support from the government. Without immediate help, the rich cultural heritage of the Kumar community could be lost forever, leaving them in a shadow of uncertainty... [Read More]
24 October,2024 01:53 PM ISTIn 2000, Priyanka Chopra, a global icon, won the Miss World title. She was the second Miss World to bring the crown back to India after Aishwarya Rai Bachchan in 1994. In her latest post on Instagram, Priyanka recalled the moment of her crowning as she returned to the Miss World 2000 arena for husband Nick Jonas` concert. In one of the first photos, Malti is seen closing her eyes as her parents share a kiss.... [Read More]
19 September,2024 11:16 AM ISTGanesh Chaturthi celebrations are going on in full swing. On September 8, the Shrimant Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple witnessed an impressive congregation of over 42,000 women, who came together to recite the Ganpati `Atharvasirsa` prayers as part of the Ganeshotsav celebrations. This event marked Rishi Panchami, the second day of the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, highlighting the spiritual significance of the occasion. Women from across the city donned traditional attire and assembled early in the morning to partake in the ritual, demonstrating their devotion and reverence. The Ganesh Chaturthi festival, renowned for its vibrant celebrations, honors Lord Ganesha as the deity of new beginnings, wisdom, and obstacle removal. Mahesh Suryawanshi, Treasurer of the Dagduseth Halwai Ganpati Trust, proudly noted that their collective effort was recognized by India World Record, which awarded them a certificate for this extraordinary feat. The event underscored the deep cultural and religious significance of the festival.... [Read More]
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