Los Angeles: It is a historic day for India!
Indian documentary film 'The Elephant Whisperers' won the Oscar in the 'Best Documentary Short Film' category....
A World War One epic with nine Oscar nominations, directed by Edward Berger, depicts horrors of trench warfare through the eyes of a young man initially keen to join the fight.
'All That Breathes' is a Delhi-set documentary which follows two siblings who have devoted their lives to rescuing and treating injured birds, especially black kites.
All That Breathes, a documentary on Nadeem Shehzad and Mohammad Saud's efforts to rescue misunderstood birds of prey, has been nominated for an Oscar this year.
Oscars have lost viewers in recent years, particularly among youth. The team has planned to pepper the show with moments that they hope would spread on Twitter and TikTok.
Women accounted for 47.2% of leading roles in theatrical and streaming films in 2021, UCLA researchers found. But among directors, just 21.8% were women in 2021.
'Naatu Naatu' received an Oscar nomination for best original song, making history as the first Indian feature film to be nominated for anything other than best international film.
Liberty is not accepted in India as the ultimate goal of political systems. This is why, for instance, there is so much paranoia about foreign investments, wrote economist Ashok V Desai in 1995.
RBI data shows 26 states and Union Territories couldn’t regain pre-pandemic foreign tourist footfalls in 2024, but domestic tourism surged 27 percent compared to 2019.
Of the total package, $649 million will be utilised for additional hardware, software, and support services, and the remaining for Major Defence Equipment (MDE).
Don’t blame misfortune. This is colossal incompetence and insensitivity. So bad, heads would have rolled even in the old PSU-era Indian Airlines and Air India.
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