Kamal Haasan Demands Review of Film Certification Process
Veteran actor Kamal Haasan urges film industry unity for constructive dialogue with government to safeguard artistic freedom and review certification norms. Read more.
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Kamal Haasan Demands Transparent CBFC Reform
Veteran actor Kamal Haasan calls for a principled review of CBFC certification, citing threats to creative freedom and livelihoods, following the 'Jana Nayagan' controversy. Read his full statement.
Indore Crash: 3 Dead After Car Rams Truck, Probe Cites Speed, Alcohol
Three young Indore residents, including children of political leaders, died in a horrific early morning crash. Police cite high speed and alcohol as likely causes. Read the full details.
South Indian Writers Who Mastered Hindi Literature
On World Hindi Day, we celebrate four trailblazing South Indian writers—Bala Shauri Reddy, Chandrasekharan Nair, Moturi Satyanarayana, and more—who enriched Hindi literature. Discover their inspiring journeys.
Gamdhani: A Quiet Film Making Loud Impact at Festivals
Gujarat filmmaker OmGuru's short film 'Gamdhani' wins Best Short Film at Roshni International Film Festival 2023. Explore how this minimalist masterpiece captures human relationships.
Muzaffar Ali donates 'Anjuman' print to NFDC-NFAI
Renowned filmmaker Muzaffar Ali donates a 35mm print of 'Anjuman' to NFDC-NFAI for preservation under the National Film Heritage Mission, highlighting efforts to save India's cinematic legacy.
Indore Accident: MLA's Daughter, 2 Others Killed
A tragic road accident near Indore claims lives of Congress MLA Bala Bachchan's daughter and two friends. Police cite speeding and intoxication as causes. Read the full report.
Hate Letter to Vivek Ramaswamy Over Social Media Hiatus
Far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos targets Vivek Ramaswamy with a vitriolic letter after the GOP leader quits social media. Ramaswamy names Ohio Senate President Rob McColley as 2026 running mate.
Bala Opens Up on Enemies, Marriage & Film Plans in Live Chat
Actor Bala gets candid in a personal Facebook Live with wife Kokila, discussing life's simplest gifts, handling 'enemies', and his selective approach to cinema in 2026. Read his profound insights.
1954 Tamil Classic 'Ratha Kanneer' Donated to NFAI
A rare 35mm print of the 1954 Tamil satire 'Ratha Kanneer' has been donated to the National Film Archive of India in Pune, highlighting the urgent need to preserve cinematic heritage. Discover the film's journey and restoration plans.
Tollywood seeks police probe into social media sabotage
Tollywood stakeholders meet Kolkata Police Commissioner to demand probe into online trolling & fake box office figures harming Bengali cinema. Industry insiders cite deeper issues like rushed shoots & narrative wars.
The Birth of India's Ambitious Horror Cult Universe
Discover how a visionary Indian filmmaker is resurrecting forgotten horror classics to build a unique cinematic universe, blending nostalgia with new-age storytelling for global audiences.
Bihar approves 37 film shoots, launches film-friendly push
Bihar grants approval for over 37 films, web series & documentaries. New policy, website with VR tours, and film city plans aim to make Bihar a top shooting destination. Details inside.
Hotspot: Kolkata Zombie Short Film Out on YouTube
A new Indian action-comedy short film 'Hotspot' with survival horror elements, shot in Kolkata's abandoned spots, is now streaming on YouTube. The crew's film shoot turns into a real zombie fight.
Shiv Sena-BJP Split Sparks Major Defections in Ulhasnagar
The Shiv Sena and BJP contest separately in Ulhasnagar civic polls, triggering last-minute defections and altering traditional political strongholds. Discover how local alliances are reshaping the battle.
Macaulay Culkin Opens Up on Leaving Acting at Peak
Home Alone star Macaulay Culkin explains his long hiatus from Hollywood, citing loneliness and a desire for a normal teenage life. Discover his journey back to acting.
Sasikumar Wins Best Actor, Bala's Heartfelt Request
Actor-director Sasikumar wins Best Actor at Chennai International Film Festival for 'Tourist Family'. Director Bala praises his spirit and urges him to return to direction. Read the full story.
Advertout Ventures Shines at IDMA and MADDYS Awards
Advertout Ventures, led by Bala Suresh Babu and Khush Bavishi, secures Gold at IDMA and Digital Agency of the Year at MADDYS. The agency's performance-led video strategy wins big.
Telangana Vows Full Support to Film Industry
Telangana's government pledges full support to filmmakers, aiming to make the state India's top film destination. Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy highlights short films' role at Hyderabad festival.
Gurpreet Sandhu on Indian Football Crisis: 'I Don't Have an MBA'
India goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh Sandhu opens up about the mental trauma of the ongoing domestic football hiatus. The Bengaluru FC star shares fears for his career and the fragile ecosystem. Read his full interview.
Duyare Bibaho heads to Kerala Film Market after NFDC Bazaar
Amitabha Chaterji's dark satire Duyare Bibaho, exploring state-mandated marriage, continues its festival journey at the International Film Festival of Kerala's market. Discover this unique Bengali indie film.
BHU's Bala Lakhendra Appointed AIU Observer for Youth Fest
BHU's senior journalism professor, Bala Lakhendra, appointed as AIU Observer for the 39th South Zone Youth Festival in Chennai. Discover his extensive experience and the festival's impact.
Woman, 19, dies crossing railway line in Auraiya
A 19-year-old woman was fatally run over by a train while crossing the tracks in Auraiya's Bala ki Madaiya village. The tragic incident highlights the ongoing sanitation crisis in rural India. Read the full report.
Saa Vee Tamil Movie: Release on Dec 5, 2025
Anton Ajith's Tamil film 'Saa Vee', starring Udhaya Deep and Aadesh Bala, is set for a December 2025 release. Get all details on the comedy-suspense movie here.
SC Commission to Act on Every Missed Call Complaint
National SC Commission's Anju Bala says every missed call from complainants will be treated as a grievance. She urges officials in Jalandhar to address issues promptly and ensure justice.
Bollywood Turns to AI Amid Film Industry Slump
As Bollywood faces post-pandemic challenges, filmmakers are using AI to create large-scale projects faster and cheaper. Will this technological gamble revive Indian cinema?
Technician dies on Karthi's 'Marshal' set in Sivagangai
Tragic accident halts shooting of Karthi's period film 'Marshal' as technician Ayyanathan dies after drunken fall from roof. Production paused, safety measures under review.
SCIFF 2025 Hosts Little Thomas Screening in Mumbai
SCIFF 2025 hosts special Little Thomas screening in Mumbai as world's largest children's film festival continues its cinematic journey across India. Don't miss the magic!
IFFI 2025 Wins Back Audience with Quality Films
The 2025 International Film Festival of India concluded successfully with outstanding film curation, restoring audience confidence in India's premier cinema event. Discover the highlights!
Kolkata Short Film Festival 2026 Announces Selections
International Kolkata Short Film Festival 2026 reveals official selections with 250+ films from 300 submissions. Festival runs January 20-25 across multiple venues. Discover the lineup!
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