This year, the festival feels even more special as I’m working on meaningful stories, says Geetha Priya
This year, the festival feels even more special as I’m working on meaningful stories, says Geetha Priya
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Sydney Sweeney’s ‘The Housemaid’ draws comparisons to Park Chan-wook’s ‘The Handmaiden’
Sydney Sweeney will star in ‘The Housemaid’ film. This thriller adapts Freida McFadden’s bestselling novel. Paul Feig directs the movie, scheduled for December 2025 release. Amanda Seyfried and Brandon Sklenar join the cast. The plot involves mind games within a wealthy household. The film draws comparisons to ‘The Handmaiden’. It will explore psychological tension and…
Noida–Dehradun electric bus service flagged off; find all key details here
Noida and Dehradun now boast a new intercity electric bus service, inaugurated by State Transport Minister Daya Shankar Singh. This eco-friendly initiative features four 40-seater AC buses, covering 300 km in five hours for INR 400-500. Commuters welcome the zero-emission travel, aligning with Uttar Pradesh’s push for electric mobility, including significant subsidies. Plans for expansion…
Indie film festival launch brings together leading voices from the industry
The Waterfront Indie Film Festival, which will take place in the city from October 2–6, aims to unite diverse voices, celebrate creativity and inspire independent storytelling.
Migrant crisis: Two women die while crossing English Channel; 17 lost in similar attempts
Two women tragically died attempting to cross the English Channel from France, bringing this year’s death toll for such dangerous journeys to 17. This incident occurred shortly after a new UK-France agreement, dubbed “one in, one out,” began transferring migrants. The scheme has already seen a family moved to the UK and four individuals returned…
Gold rate outlook: Bullion rally may stretch this week; US jobs data, festive demand in focus; analysts warn of profit-taking
Gold and silver are poised to extend their rally this week, though late profit-taking could cap gains, analysts predict. Key global economic data, including US non-farm payrolls and Fed speeches, will guide market direction. Gold surged over 3% last week, driven by US signals and global reserve shifts. Silver outshone, climbing 9.3%, with further upside…
What’s really behind the Gen Z stare and why does it matter?
The “Gen Z stare” or a neutral and unblinking facial expression emerged in 2025 as a significant cultural phenomenon. Studies reveal it is a form of emotional self-protection and regulation, reflecting Gen Z’s adaptation to constant digital scrutiny and a rejection of performative online positivity. Read on to know more about an adaptive response that…
Jackie Chan and Jun’s reunion: The martial arts icon during SEVENTEEN Hong Kong concert
Legendary actor Jackie Chan made a surprise appearance at SEVENTEEN’s Hong Kong concert, delighting fans and interacting warmly with the members. His presence, stemming from a past film collaboration with Jun, became a historic moment as he joined the group for their signature hand sign and even sang a song.