Culture

New Delhi: Applause Entertainment and filmmaker Nandita Das’ highly anticipated film ‘Zwigato’ will make its world premiere at the 47th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2022.As an official selection, the film will be screened under the ‘Contemporary World Cinema...

New Delhi: The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting on Thursday said eight YouTube channels, one Facebook account, and two Facebook posts have been blocked for showing fake news and spreading communal hatred.The I&B Ministry issued the order on Tuesday,...

New Delhi: The upcoming episode of ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati' Season 14 will see Nagaland's Director General (DG) Prisons, Home Guards, Civil Defence, and SDRF (State Disaster Response Force), Rupin Sharma.The 55-year-old contestant will be playing with amazing composure and...

Imphal: Khwairakpam Bishwamittra's short fiction film- Eewai (Ripple) has been officially selected in the 4th Nepal Cultural International Film Festival 2022 to compete with 21 foreign films and three Indian films for the Best International Short Film Award. One film...

Chennai: The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) Departmentof Humanities and Social Sciences has launched a Centre for Indian Knowledge Systems.The Centre will focus on four thematic areas--Mathematics and Astronomyin India, Architectural Engineering, Vāstu and Śilpa-śāstra, Indian Political and...

New Delhi: A 48-year-old man was arrested for allegedly selling illegal Chinese manjha in Delhi’s Nihal Vihar area, police said on Monday.The accused has been identified as Ashok Kumar. Around 170 bundles of illegal Chinese manjha have been...

Ranchi: Former cricket administrator and ex-IPS Amitabh Choudhary passed away on Tuesday morning at a city-based hospital in Ranchi. He was 62.Sources said Choudhary had sustained a major heart attack while he was having a walk in the laws...

Imphal: Ajit Yumnam's second Manipuri feature – 4/11   has been selected in the competition section of the 8th International Film Festival of Shimla 2022 to be held from August 26 to 28 in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. The film will...

Bengaluru: India's interests made the country vote the way it did in the United Nations on the Russia-Ukraine conflict, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar said on Saturday."I will be driven on this by my interest, my experience, my...

Imphal: Haobam Paban Kumar's second narrative bilingual feature in Tangkhul and Manipuri - Nine Hills One Valley has been selected in many international film festivals abroad.The film is taking part in the ongoing 13th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne...