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Raj Khosla@100: Asha Parekh remembers director who helped her break ‘glam girl’ image with ‘Do Badan’

Mumbai, May 31 (PTI) Veteran actor Asha Parekh on Saturday credited the late writer-filmmaker, Raj Khosla, with recognising her potential beyond the "glam girl"...

‘Homebound’ DOP accused of inappropriate behaviour, Dharma Production distances itself from him

Mumbai, May 31 (PTI) A cinematographer, known for working on Vikramaditya Motwane's "Jubilee" series and recently on Neeraj Ghaywan's "Homebound", is at the centre...

Government notifies age-based categories for certification, exhibition of films

New Delhi, May 31 (PTI) The government on Saturday notified age-based categories certification of films to promote age-appropriate viewing, particularly for the parental guidance...

‘Raj Khosla was unsung, not applauded’: Mahesh Bhatt remembers his mentor on birth centenary

Mumbai, May 31 (PTI) Filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt says his mentor Raj Khosla was not a person who sought validation from anyone, which is why...

Diljit Dosanjh-starrer ‘Detective Sherdil’ to premiere on ZEE5 on June 20

New Delhi, May 31 (PTI) Actor-singer Diljit Dosanjh's upcoming movie "Detective Sherdil" will be released on ZEE5 on June 20, the streamer has announced.The...

South Indian chefs are finally taking over US fine dining. Going beyond naan and dal

From New York’s Michelin-starred Semma to Thattu in Chicago, high-end restaurants in the US are now celebrating South Indian cuisine and not just giving it a passing nod.

Center Fruit’s ‘Laplapalap’ has a new voice. It’s coming from a Paytm soundbox

The commercial shows how the Paytm voicenote, which is heard after every successful payment, gets a Center Fruit twisṭ̣ adding fun to routine purchases.

Palace dramas are the new OTT soaps. Real royals are just embarrassed

Kull to The Royals, Indian OTT can't get royalty right. ‘No one plays polo shirtless’.

Don’t think Indo-Pak situation will get better politically: Javed Akhtar

Mumbai, May 30 (PTI) Noted lyricist and writer Javed Akhtar said on Friday that he is doubtful that the relations between India and Pakistan...

Cinema meant everything to my father: filmmaker Raj Khosla’s daughter Sunita

Mumbai, May 30 (PTI) Cinema meant everything to Raj Khosla and he kept working till the very end, says daughter Sunita Bhalla, reminiscing about...

On Camera

New labour codes make India’s workforce competitive with China—and build Viksit Bharat

By consolidating 29 laws into four codes, compliance is streamlined and regulations are simplified, improving “ease of doing business”. This is bound to improve investor confidence.

Vehicles, TVs, mobile phones—PM EAC report shows Rural India is catching up with urban consumers

Rural ownership of motor vehicles jumped from 19 percent in 2011-2012 to 59 percent in 2023-2024, while urban rose from 40 percent to 68 percent during the same time period, study by two members of PM-EAC says.

India and France to jointly manufacture HAMMER air-to-surface missile

Indigenisation level will progressively increase up to 60 percent with key sub-assemblies, electronics and mechanical parts being manufactured locally.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.