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Topic: Netflix

Netflix wants Indians to write stories about climate change

The Climate Scriptwriting Lab will select 60 writers from across the country, with a hybrid model of mentorship over eight months.

Hello Bachhon maker watched ‘every Physics Wallah reel’ for Alakh Pandey biopic

Kota Factory writer Abhishek Yadav is back with new coaching drama Hello Bachhon on Netflix, based on Physics Wallah Alakh Pandey. ‘The biggest challenge was making it different.’

The world won’t end if older women desire intimacy. Violet Bridgerton is proof

Women wanting intimacy is already a scarce commodity as it is, add middle age to the mix, and you have yourself a cosmic event.

Warner Bros Discovery weighs reopening sale talks with Paramount

Members of Warner Bros board are discussing whether Paramount could offer a path to a superior deal—a move that may ignite a second bidding war with Netflix Inc.

‘It’s one thing to be woke but…’ Supreme Court tells ‘Ghooskhor Pandat’ makers to change film’s title

SC was hearing a PIL that demanded a stay on the release of the movie, claiming that it promotes stereotyping, and hurts the dignity and sentiments of Brahmins.

There’s a new ‘K’ obsession in town. Not K-drama but Korean reality show

With anything 'K' prefixed winning the content game, dating show Singles’ Inferno and cooking competition Culinary Class Wars picked up fans in India with ease.

Paramount seeks quick antitrust review of Warner Bros bid

Warner Bros, in December, chose to sell its studios and streaming businesses to Netflix over Paramount. Paramount has been trying to undercut the deal.

Netflix’s Ghooskhor Pandat ‘another bid at humiliating Brahmins’—Union minister lauds Yogi for FIR

Director Neeraj Pandey says he is taking down promotional material for the Manoj Bajpayee-starrer while maintaining that the film does not comment on or represent any caste.

Photos of the week: A Delhi demolition, and persimmons in plenty

New Delhi: From protests against a demolition drive near Faiz-e-Elahi Masjid at Turkman Gate inDelhi to Kullu’s persimmon revolution delivering lakhs in profit to...

Inside Oscar-nominated Homebound boys’ village in UP—a heavy burden of memory

On screen, Chandan and Shohaib are given ambition and possibility — young men preparing for government jobs, dreaming of becoming sipahi. However, the reality was a bit different.

On Camera

TMC’s home run in Presidency looks secure. Why the math everywhere else is on shaky ground

If the 'math' fails this time, it would have less to do with the voters changing their minds, and more to do with the very ground beneath all calculations being swept away. 

Russia raking in a windfall from Hormuz blockade. Export revenues doubled to $19 bn in March, says IEA

Despite damage to key Russian oil infrastructure by Ukrainian drone strikes in March, International Energy Agency data shows Russia’s earnings in March were highest for any month since January 2024.

Aerospace, defence overtake pharma to form chunk of Telangana’s exports. Next stop: aero-engine capital

At over Rs 32,000 crore in FY 26, defence and aerospace account for over a third of the state’s exports, beating pharma for the first time since 2014.

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.