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Actor-director Robert Redford, who founded Sundance Film Festival, dies

Redford acted in films like Barefoot in the Park (1967), The Way We Were (1973), All the President’s Men (1976), Three Days of the Condor (1975) and Out of Africa (1985).

Trailer of Pakistan’s first dating reality show released

This is not the first time that the reality dating format has forayed into conservative markets. In 2024, Love Is Blind: Habibi was launched that had participants from multiple Arab nations.

At 15, Owen Cooper becomes youngest male actor to win Emmy, for Netflix drama Adolescence

The teenager, who got the award under ‘outstanding supporting actor’ category, broke decades old records set in 1973 & 1994, and had never acted before auditioning for the series.

How women shaped Lokah—India’s first female superhero film

In Lokah, the yakshi isn’t just reimagined but given a hybrid backstory, where the condition of being a vampire is traced to a virus.

‘Bollywood, Balika Vadhu popular there,’ says the director of Love in Vietnam

With the rising popularity of Korean music, dramas and films, filmmakers like Kazmi are also focusing on showcasing countries beyond the usual.

Manoj Bajpayee says, ‘My idea of me is different from other actors’

Besides Bajpayee, Jugnuma, directed by Raam Reddy, also stars Deepak Dobriyal, Priyanka Bose, Tillotama Shome, Hiral Sidhu, and Awan Pookot in key roles.

The Bachchan clan goes to court. Amitabh, Aishwarya, Abhishek fight for personality rights

Abhishek Bachchan has filed a petition against the website Bollywood Tee Shop, which sells T-shirts of Bollywood celebrities.

Kajol & Twinkle Khanna will need more than Bollywood gossip to make their talk show last

The weekly series premieres on 25 September, with new episodes every Thursday.

Kurukshetra, Gulzar and Netflix. 18 warriors, 18 days of battle in anime

"It’s an invitation for newer audiences to discover its timeless themes through a format that feels fresh, contemporary, and compelling,” said Tanya Bami, Series Head, Netflix India.

After wife Aishwarya Rai, Abhishek Bachchan moves Delhi HC seeks to protect personality rights

The development comes a day after Rai, an acclaimed Bollywood actor, moved the HC with a similar plea to safeguard her personality rights from unauthorised use.

On Camera

No Mamata Banerjee, women’s safety isn’t a curfew issue

For Indian women, the smallest unit of control becomes the family; the largest, the State. Both speak the same language.

Niti Aayog recommends fully decriminalising 12 offences under new I-T Act to ‘foster more trust’

Recommendations appear in Niti Aayog’s Tax Policy Working Paper Series–II. It says there is a need to shift away from fear-based enforcement to trust-based governance.

India, UK sign £350 mn deal for Martlet. What are these Lightweight Multirole Missiles

In service with the British military since 2019, it is also known as the Martlet missile. Ukrainians have also deployed these missiles against Russian troops.

CJI, IPS, IAS & Homebound: A wake-up call 75 years in the making

Education, reservations, govt jobs are meant to bring equality and dignity. That we are a long way from that is evident in the shoe thrown at the CJI and the suicide of Haryana IPS officer. The film Homebound has a lesson too.