Alan Parker’s sentiment about genre pigeonholing resonates with filmmakers like Priyadarshan, Jeethu Joseph, and Jayaraj, who have successfully navigated diverse cinematic landscapes. From comedy to thrillers and art house to mainstream, these directors demonstrate a willingness to experiment and defy expectations. They prioritize creative freedom over sticking to a single genre, constantly reinventing themselves and…
Bollywood star Parineeti Chopra and politician Raghav Chadha joyfully welcomed their first child on October 20, 2025. The couple, who announced their pregnancy in August, celebrated the arrival of their baby in Delhi. Their journey from a chance meeting in London to marriage and now parenthood has captivated fans nationwide.
The Chicago Bulls and Cleveland Cavaliers will kick off their 2025-26 NBA preseason on October 7. The game takes place at Rocket Arena in Cleveland. Both teams face roster changes and player injuries. Coby White of the Bulls and Darius Garland of the Cavaliers are out. The Cavaliers are favored to win this opening match.
US military killed two men in a second strike on a drug boat, deeming them “still in the fight” for communicating with other vessels and recovering narcotics. This controversial action, under a new Trump administration policy, has sparked concerns about violating international law. Military lawyers were present, and contingency plans distinguish between rescued shipwreck survivors…
Starlink, led by Elon Musk, will utilize Aadhaar authentication for verifying customers in India before they subscribe to its satellite-based broadband services. This follows the government’s approval for Starlink to operate in the country. The use of Aadhaar e-KYC will streamline user onboarding, ensure regulatory compliance, and facilitate high-speed internet access for homes, businesses, and…
In the latest KBC Junior special, host Amitabh Bachchan felt nervous playing alongside young contestants. Purav Bhattacharyya from Kolkata secured ₹70,000 before incorrectly answering a question about elephant tusks, taking home ₹5 lakh. Divisha Vaishnav, a young chess player from Ajmer, impressed Big B with her talkativeness and became a rollover contestant at ₹3 lakh.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu returns to lead roles in Telugu cinema with Maa Inti Bangaram, her third collaboration with director Nandini Reddy. After a hiatus due to myositis, the actress, last seen in Citadel: Honey Bunny, commenced shooting for the film in Hyderabad. This project promises to leverage her star power in a new genre.
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved an exemption for NLC India Ltd, allowing a Rs 7,000 crore investment in its renewable energy subsidiary without prior government approval or net worth restrictions. This decision supports NLCIL’s ambitious renewable energy targets of 10.11 GW by 2030 and 32 GW by 2047, aligning with India’s COP26…
