FILMMAKER Hansal Mehta has highlighted the challenges faced by Payal Kapadia’s “All We Imagine as Light” in securing a digital release. Despite being the first Indian film to win the prestigious Grand Prix award at the Cannes Film Festival earlier this year, the movie has yet to find a platform…
BRITAIN will restart talks with India on a free trade deal in the new year, Prime Minister Keir Starmer's office said on Monday, following a months-long pause in negotiations due to elections in both countries. London will seek a "new strategic partnership" with India as well as deepening co-operation in…
DEFENDING champions India continued their unbeaten run and defeated Japan 2-0 to enter the final of the women's Asian Champions Trophy hockey tournament in Rajgir, Bihar on Tuesday. Vice-captain Navneet Kaur converted a penalty stroke in the 48th minute while Lalaremsiami struck from field play in the 56th minute for…
ACADEMY award-winner Javier Bardem will star in the upcoming series adaptation of Cape Fear, set to stream on Apple TV+. The show, produced by Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg, is based on the 1991 film directed by Scorsese and features Bardem as the antagonist Max Cady, a notorious killer from…
STAKES could not be higher for a number of regional heavyweights in Maharashtra as the state goes to the polls on Wednesday. This will be a make-or-break election for the state satraps like Sharad Pawar, chief minister Eknath Shinde, his predecessor Uddhav Thackeray and deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar. The…
THE MADRAS High Court on Tuesday restrained the Music Academy from conferring an award named after legendary vocalist MS Subbulakshmi on well-known Carnatic music singer T M Krishna, following a plea by her grandson. Justice G Jayachandran passed the order on a suit filed by V Srinivasan, challenging the conferment…
FORMER all-rounder Shane Watson has advised the Australian team to avoid getting into confrontations with Virat Kohli in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, as he feels such provocations brings the best out of him. Going through a lean run of form, Kohli has enjoyed great success in Australia in the past and…
ELECTRIC vehicle manufacturers have called for slashing of goods and services tax (GST) on batteries and charging services to keep the industry competitive and boost customer adoption. At the sidelines of FICCI National Conference on EVs in New Delhi, FICCI Electric Vehicle Committee Chair Sulajja Firodia Motwani also stressed enhancing…
RAKESH ROSHAN’S 1995 film “Karan Arjun”, featuring Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan as reincarnated brothers, is set to be re-released on November 22, just ahead of its 30th anniversary. The filmmaker described the movie as “the story of a mother's belief which unfolds like a fairytale.” Over the years,…
CONGRESS president Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi and other party leaders paid floral tributes to Indira Gandhi at her memorial 'Shakti Sthal' in New Delhi on her birth anniversary on Tuesday. Rahul Gandhi recalled that it is from his grandmother that he learnt that real strength is to fearlessly walk…