Mohanlal‘s newly released family entertainer ‘Hridayapoorvam’ is still finding love from the audiences in spite of stiff competition with the fantasy spectacle ‘Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra’. According to early trade estimates, the film earned around Rs 3.40 crore on its second Saturday (Day 10).Prior to this, the film earned an estimated Rs 2.70 crore…
CHANDIGARH: A Class XII student in Chandigarh died by suicide on his birthday. No suicide note has been found yet, said police. The victim, 20-year-old Prashant, was preparing for open school board exams.There was an atmosphere of excitement and celebration at the family’s Sector 15 home for his birthday on Friday, said police. His parents…
Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth) NEW DELHI: At a Grand Slam where fashion goes hand-in-hand with tennis, it was Aryna Sabalenka who had the last laugh at Flushing Meadows. More than that, she created a lasting impression on and off the court while it rained outside the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis…
SILCHAR: Clashes between protesters and security forces marked a 12-hour strike Saturday over state govt’s decision to rename southern Assam’s Karimganj district to Sribhumi, leaving at least 15 people, including five policemen, injured and nearly 150 in custody, reports BB Goswami. Shops, schools, offices, and transport shut across Sribhumi town and adjoining areas in the…
AR Murugadoss’ latest action-drama ‘Madharasi’, starring Sivakarthikeyan and Rukmini Vasanth, has opened big at the box office. Released on 5 September 2025, the film managed to shine even though it clashed with several big releases. While it did witness a slight dip on its second day, the movie has still crossed the Rs 25 crore…
“Father Mother Sister Brother,” Jim Jarmusch’s quietly humorous relationship triptych, won the top prize at the Venice Film Festival Saturday. The film about the relationships between adult children, and with their parents, stars Adam Driver, Vicky Krieps and Cate Blanchett. It was an upset win over some of the festival’s bigger hits, including “The Voice…
KOLKATA: A confrontation erupted in Anandapur on Friday night, spotlighting two contentious issues: feeding stray dogs and the use of racial slurs against Bengalis.Arup Dasgupta, a local resident, filed a police complaint after a youth allegedly insulted him with a racial slur, accusing him of being a Bangladeshi and sullying the environment by feeding stray…
The Malayalam female superhero film ‘Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra’ starring Kalyani Priyadarshan has been performing well at the box office. Directed by Dominic Arun, the film has become an instant hit, pulling audiences to theatres across languages and regions. The early estimates suggest the film made over Rs 9.75 crore on Day 10.As per…
Vivek Agnihotri’s much-talked-about film, ‘The Bengal Files’, finally arrived in cinemas on 5th September 2025. But its release was not without drama, with controversies surrounding it and a direct clash with Tiger Shroff’s big action entertainer ‘Baaghi 4’. While the film opened to modest numbers, it has shown some growth on its second day. The…
Among India’s classical dance traditions, Kathak stands apart for its blend of rhythm, storytelling, and subtle grace. Derived from Sanskrit words ‘katha’ (story) and ‘kathakar’ (storyteller), Kathak began in temple courtyards where storytellers narrated episodes from the epics through dance.Legend has it that the first proponents of Kathak were the sons of Lord Ram, Luv…
