Ground Zero, directed by Tejas Prabha Vijay Deoskar, is a film that, at its core, aims to explore the complexities of the Kashmir conflict through the eyes of a dedicated Border Security Force (BSF) officer, Narendra Nath Dhar Dubey, played by Emraan Hashmi. Based on real-life events surrounding the 2001 Indian Parliament attack and the […]
Praveen Chithravel on his way to winning the tripe jump gold at the Federation Nationals in Kochi on Thursday, April 24, 2025. | Photo Credit: R.K. Nithin Two years ago, when triple jumper Praveen Chithravel broke the National record with a stunning 17.37m in Cuba, many had wondered how genuine it was. Was he tested […]
Quick Take Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. Blake Lively attended the Time100 Gala with husband Ryan Reynolds. She was named one of the 100 Most Influential People by Time magazine. Lively spoke about her mother’s traumatic experiences and survival. Washington: Amid Blake Lively’s ongoing legal battle with her It Ends With Us co-star and director […]
Bollywood seldom tells stories of Dalit assertion. It mostly sees the marginalised as victims who need the compassion and cover of an upper caste saviour. Perhaps, that’s why the inspirational story of Jyotirao (Pratik Gandhi) and Savitribai Phule (Patralekhaa) remained off the radar of commercial filmmakers. Known to pick up challenging subjects, this week, writer-director Ananth […]
Ashwini Bhide Deshpande performing at the festival | Photo Credit: Courtesy: Navras Slowly, literature on music/musicians is seeing an increase, and unlike a few decades ago when most of these books were in Hindi, Marathi or Bengali, English seems to be the preferred language now. Biographies on musicians are more common, with books written on […]
Trump says he’s inundated with requests to run again for president in 2028. President Donald Trump addressed speculations of his running for president again in 2028, though the 22nd Amendment to the Constitution prohibits a person from being elected to the presidency more than twice. Trump never shies away from these speculations; rather, he stokes […]
Khushee Ravi in ‘Ayyana Mane’. | Photo Credit: Zee5/YouTube Ayyana Mane is out on Zee5, the streaming counterpart of ZeeTV, known for popular soap operas. It is directed by Ramesh Indira and produced by his wife, Shruti Naidu. The couple has vast experience in making television content, and this amalgamation has resulted in a web series that […]
Quick Take Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra fell in love while filming Shershaah. The couple married on February 7, 2023, after dating for a while. They announced their first pregnancy on February 28, 2025, via Instagram. New Delhi: Kiara Advani and Sidharth Malhotra fell in love on the sets […]
US President Donald Trump has claimed that Crimea, which is a part of Ukraine, would stay with Russia, a move which is seen as a new pressure tactic on Volodymyr Zelenskyy to make concessions to end the war.“Crimea will stay with Russia,” Trump said in a Time magazine interview published on Friday. “Zelenskyy understands that,” […]
A still from ‘Thudarum’ Like a beast taking its time in revealing its true nature, Thudarum almost lulls us into a comfortable space with everyday happenings and innocuous humour in its opening passages. When it shifts shape, it does it ever so slightly, over the course of ‘Benz’ Shanmugham (Mohanlal)‘s pursuit to get back his […]
