Kamal Haasan applauds National Award winners: From Shah Rukh Khan’s milestone win for ‘Jawan’ to Tamil film ‘Parking’s big win

The 71st National Film Awards for 2023 celebrated outstanding Indian cinema, with Tamil film ‘Parking’ winning multiple awards. Shah Rukh Khan received his first National Award for ‘Jawan,’ while Kamal Haasan congratulated him, Vikrant Massey, and Rani Mukherjee. Haasan also extended his appreciation to South Indian winners like M.S. Bhaskar and G.V. Prakash for their…

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Strange but true: Today’s potato came from a tomato-like plant 9 million years ago; scientists say

Scientists have traced the potato’s origin back nine million years, revealing it arose from a chance hybridization between a tomato ancestor and a wild plant. This evolutionary leap enabled tuber formation, a crucial adaptation for survival in harsh climates. Understanding potato genetics offers insights for developing climate-resilient crops to ensure future food security.

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‘Bandit bride’: Nagpur woman marries 8 men, blackmails them for lakhs; here’s how latest husband helped in her arrest at popular ‘Dolly ki Tapri’

Sameera Fatima got arrested in Nagpur for allegedly marrying eight men and extorting money. She targeted married men, gained their trust, and then filed false harassment cases. She extorted lakhs of rupees from each victim. Ghulam Pathan, her last husband, filed a complaint leading to her arrest. Police caught her at Dolly Ki Tapri with…

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Aamir Khan returns to Bhuj after 25 Years; Reminisces ‘Lagaan’ days: ‘Cinema should reach these areas’

Aamir Khan revisited Kotai village in Bhuj, Gujarat, 25 years after filming ‘Lagaan,’ to screen his new film, ‘Sitaare Zameen Par.’ Overwhelmed with nostalgia, he emphasized the importance of bringing cinema to rural areas, highlighting the first-ever screening in Kotai. Khan interacted with locals and watched the movie with them, reinforcing his commitment to accessible…

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AR Rahman and Shah Rukh Khan’s ‘Jawan’ co-star Ridhi Dogra congratulate the actor on his maidan National Film Award win – Deets inside

Shah Rukh Khan, celebrated as the King of Bollywood, has been honored with the National Film Award for Best Actor for his compelling performance in ‘Jawan,’ marking a significant milestone in his illustrious 33-year career. Overwhelmed with gratitude, Khan expressed his appreciation to the jury, the I&B ministry, directors, writers, his team and family. A.R.

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