India's 'Homebound' Advances in Oscar 2026 International Feature Race
India's official entry 'Homebound' is among 15 films shortlisted for the 2026 Oscars International Feature Film category. Discover the journey and competition.
India's official entry 'Homebound' is among 15 films shortlisted for the 2026 Oscars International Feature Film category. Discover the journey and competition.
Neeraj Ghaywan's 'Homebound' advances to the Oscars 2026 shortlist among 15 global films. Discover India's journey and what this means for the final nomination on January 22.
Disney's AI video deal with OpenAI targets India's Gen Z. Explore the opportunities for monetization and the legal challenges it poses for local creators. Read more.
A new working paper addresses the critical issue of AI models using journalists' copyrighted work for training without consent or compensation. Explore the search for a balanced solution.
Scholars from Lucknow University highlight the urgent need for a balanced legal framework for Generative AI in India. Their research compares global IP approaches. Read more.
Madras High Court refuses interim relief against Sivakarthikeyan's 'Parasakthi', allowing its Jan 10 release despite copyright claims. Get the full details on the legal dispute.
A Mehsana POCSO court sentenced Kanji Thakor to 20 years in jail and a Rs 30,000 fine for impregnating a minor. The court also ordered Rs 1.5 lakh compensation for the victim. Read the full details.
As Ishaan Khatter's film 'Homebound' gets Oscar-shortlisted, mother Neelima Azeem opens up about her sons' distinct personalities and journeys in Bollywood. Read her heartfelt revelations.
Mega-star films like Toxic and Ramayana target worldwide audiences in 2026, while indie gems like Homebound chase Oscar glory. Discover India's two-pronged assault on global cinema.
Take-Two Interactive forces removal of a browser-based GTA Vice City copycat. The gaming giant's legal action highlights its strict IP protection ahead of GTA VI's 2026 launch. Read more.
Vishal Jethwa shares his experience working with Salman Khan in Tiger 3 and discusses his breakout role in the film Homebound. Read the exclusive details here.
Actor Ishaan Khatter reveals how female directors shaped his views on manhood and his acting career. He discusses his 2025 success with 'Homebound' and 'The Royals'. Read his candid insights.
Madras High Court refuses interim stay on 'Parasakthi' release despite copyright claim. Associate director alleges story theft. Film starring Sivakarthikeyan set for Jan 10 release. Read the full details.
In the latest KSBKBT 2 episode, Vaishnavi reclaims her copyrighted designs, sparking a conflict. Tulsi and Mihir's long-awaited reunion is thwarted by Noina. Read the full drama here!
Amazon Prime Video faces backlash for an abridged 'It's a Wonderful Life' missing a key 22-minute scene. Fans call it butchered. Discover the copyright reason behind the cut.
Actor Vishal Jethwa shares his emotional journey as 'Homebound' gets shortlisted for Oscars' Best International Feature Film. He reflects on working with Neeraj Ghaywan and the film's impact.
Dharma Productions calls plagiarism allegations against Oscar-shortlisted 'Homebound' baseless. Author Puja Changoiwala initiates legal action. Full story inside.
India's music creator revenues hit €80.5M in 2024, per CISAC. Yet, heavy reliance on streaming & under-licensed sectors threaten long-term growth. Industry demands fair royalties.
The new version of 'Saat Samundar Paar' in Kartik Aaryan's film faces a legal battle over rights and a lyrical credit dispute. Anand Bakshi's son calls it a 'dishonour'. Full details inside.
Journalist Puja Changoiwala files legal action against Dharma Productions and Netflix, alleging her novel 'Homebound' was plagiarised in the film. She seeks injunction and damages.
Phonographic Performance Limited (PPL) India files a copyright suit against The Great Indian Kapil Show for using songs without permission. Details on the episodes, songs, and legal action inside.
Author Puja Changoiwala sues Dharma Productions & Netflix, alleging her 2021 novel was plagiarized for the Oscar-shortlisted film 'Homebound'. Legal battle begins in Bombay High Court.
Bombay High Court refuses interim relief to Trimurti Films in copyright dispute over 'Saat Samundar Paar' song used in Dharma's upcoming film. Justice Deshmukh cites lack of evidence for limited assignment.
Legal expert Rahul Matthan argues AI model training doesn't breach India's Copyright Act, but the generated output might. DPIIT's approach needs a rethink. Read the full analysis.
India's proposed mandatory AI licensing aims to protect creators' rights but risks stifling innovation. Experts weigh the complex trade-offs in this new policy.
Ishaan Khatter dazzled as a showstopper for Anamika Khanna in Kolkata. In an exclusive chat, he opens up about his Oscar 2026-shortlisted film 'Homebound', evolving style, and love for the city.
Ishaan Khatter discloses that actress Reem Shaikh's romantic track was cut from the Oscar-shortlisted film 'Homebound' to meet runtime norms. Discover the behind-the-scenes story.
Author Manu Joseph's novel 'Homebound' offers a raw look at poverty, resilience, and the complexities of modern India. Discover the story behind the book.
Google sues Texas-based SerpApi for allegedly bypassing security to scrape & resell copyrighted search data. Lawsuit seeks permanent ban & damages. Read the full story.
Ishaan Khatter's film 'Homebound' is shortlisted for the 98th Academy Awards. The actor contrasts Hollywood's minimalism with Bollywood's entourage culture, sharing insights from 'The Perfect Couple' shoot.