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Marathi queer love movie Sabar Bonda is more about grief and love, says director

The film follows Anand, an educated, city-raised gay man, returns to his ancestral home to mourn his father’s death. There, he meets a local farmer who has kept his queerness hidden.

Aryan Khan’s ‘Bads of Bollywood’ shows Bollywood grime, not glitz. It took a nepo baby

The last 30 seconds of the trailer, showing a glimpse of Shah Rukh Khan, have taken the internet by storm. ‘The real Badshah,’ a fan wrote in the comments.

Former President Barack Obama wins 3rd Emmy for narrating Netflix’s ‘Our Oceans’

The former president beat David Attenborough, Idris Elba, Tom Hanks & Phoebe Waller-Bridge. He earlier won Primetime Emmys in 2022 & 2023 for two Netflix docuseries.

The Bengal Files producer’s open letter to President Murmu: ‘Protect us from TMC supporters’

Producer Pallavi Joshi has accused the TMC of threatening exhibitors, alleging an 'unofficial ban' on her film that focuses on the 1946 Direct Action Day.

Bollywood has a pattern—north Indian man falls for Bengali, Tamil, Malayali women

“The exceptions are rare, but those films aren’t as popular as the main stereotypical pairings,” a data visualisation platform posted on Instagram.

Kenya is Bollywood’s new Switzerland. SS Rajamouli, Ranbir Kapoor are big fans

Kenya is looking to captialise on the country’s newfound popularity among Indians, Rajamouli’s upcoming film is also expected to add to this initiative. Sunny Deol's Vishwatma was the first Bollywood film shot there.

Cardi B wins court battle against $24 million lawsuit from security guard over 2018 incident

The jurors ruled ex-guard Emani Ellis failed to prove Cardi B assaulted her in 2018, rejecting claims of scratching, spitting, and racial slurs; both women are black.

China laps up 10,000 screens for an Indian-Vietnamese romantic movie

‘Love in Vietnam’ features Shantanu Maheshwari, Avneet Kaur, and Vietnamese actor Kha Ngan. Veteran actors Farida Jalal, Raj Babbar, and Gulshan Grover are also part of the film.

Manoj Bajpayee and Ram Gopal Varma reunite for a horror comedy, 27 years after Satya

Ram Gopal Varma, in April, penned down a note describing the film’s plot as being set in a police station which becomes haunted after an encounter.

Meet Malayalam actor Kalyani Priyadarshan who beat Mohanlal at Kerala box office

Despite Mohanlal’s strong track record this year, with ‘L2: Empuraan’ and ‘Thudaram’ crossing Rs 200 crore, ‘Hridayapoorvam’ fell short against ‘Lokah Chapter 1: Chandra’.

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Resetting Afghanistan ties is geopolitical need. Gandhis are showing their diplomatic ignorance

With two hostile neighbours in the immediate vicinity and one in the greater region, it is imperative that New Delhi forge alliances that can offer some stability.

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.