Who was AVM Saravanan? All you need to know about the silent force behind Tamil cinema’s golden legacy as industry mourns

Tamil cinema mourns the loss of AVM Saravanan, a visionary producer who upheld his father’s legacy with integrity. He was instrumental in the success of numerous blockbusters and expanded AVM’s reach into television and digital platforms. Saravanan’s dedication to quality and his simple, principled approach left an indelible mark on Indian cinema.

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Expanding trade footprint: India eyes Russia-EAEU trade boost; targets pharma, machinery, marine goods ahead of Putin visit

India is actively pursuing a trade pact with the Russia-led Eurasian Economic Union to boost exports of pharmaceuticals, engineering goods, and agricultural products. New Delhi aims to address significant trade barriers with Russia, its largest EAEU partner, while focusing on goods beyond gold and precious metals. Negotiations are underway to expand trade opportunities, particularly for…

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Govt forms panel to study teachers’ demands

Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has formed a high-level committee, led by retired IAS officer Ashok Kumar Tripathy, to address long-standing demands of teaching and non-teaching staff across schools and higher education institutions. The committee, tasked with reviewing issues like pay hikes and service benefits, will submit its report within six months, aiming to…

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ZARA x Soshi Otsuki collaboration just dropped, here’s why it’s special

ZARA has unveiled its first collaboration with acclaimed Japanese designer Soshi Otsuki, titled “A Sense of Togetherness.” Dropping December 4, the capsule draws inspiration from late 80s/90s Japan, blending Otsuki’s poetic tailoring with ZARA’s global reach. The collection, featuring womenswear, menswear, and kidswear, explores themes of connection and memory, offering a modern take on enduring…

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‘Agar Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma ka dimaag … ‘: Ravi Shastri’s bold warning – WATCH

Former India coach Ravi Shastri has strongly defended Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma against doubts about their ODI future. He emphasised that players of their stature should not be questioned, stating that if they perform, their critics will quickly fade away. Shastri’s remarks come amid discussions about India’s long-term team planning for the 2027 World…

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