Anant Mahadevan on 'The Confession of Mary': A Duty to Stay Honest to Real Lives
Anant Mahadevan talks about his film 'The Confession of Mary', based on the 1966 Madatharuvi case, and his commitment to honest storytelling.
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Venice Film Festival: Stars, Premieres, and Debates on Cinema's Future
Venice Film Festival brings together actors and filmmakers for premieres and awards, with conversations centering on politics, conflict, and technology.
Why handwriting beats typing for learning, says child psychologist
Handwriting is better for learning across ages, engaging more brain regions and improving memory, though typing remains a necessary skill.
Artificial Trailer: Garfield Plays Sam Altman in Guadagnino's AI Drama
Trailer released for Luca Guadagnino's 'Artificial,' starring Andrew Garfield as Sam Altman amid the 2023 OpenAI boardroom drama.
Thirty Years On, Argentina's Gilda Draws Devotees Seeking Miracles
Devotees of Argentine cumbia singer Gilda gathered at her memorial to honor her memory and seek miracles.
Bardem and Cruz Bring Marital Thriller 'Bunker' to Venice Competition
Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz premiere 'Bunker' at Venice, playing a couple tested by a billionaire's survivalist project.
J&K CM Omar Abdullah meets Mirzapur stars at Srinagar film festival
CM Omar Abdullah met Mirzapur actors Pankaj Tripathi and Divyendu at the J&K International Film Festival in Srinagar, discussing roles, culture and film policy.
Venice Film Festival: Affleck, Khrzhanovsky and Bardem-Cruz in Spotlight
Venice Film Festival day nine features premieres by Casey Affleck and Ilya Khrzhanovsky, plus press conferences with Bardem, Cruz and more.
Renoir Museum Theft: Two Masterpieces Missing After French Riviera Heist
Two Renoir paintings are missing after a heist at the French Riviera museum; two others were abandoned in the garden.
Band of Brothers at 25: How a WWII Epic Became a Timeless Reflection on War and Memory
As Band of Brothers marks 25 years, historians reflect on its unique resonance, from post-9/11 consolation to its role in shaping how we remember WWII.
Musk documentary premieres in Venice with AI avatar at its core
A new Alex Gibney documentary on Elon Musk premiered at Venice, using an AI avatar to explore his impact and controversies.
Andhra Pradesh Intermediate Board moves to competency-based exam papers
BIEAP begins training lecturers to build a competency-based question bank, shifting Intermediate exams from rote learning to analytical thinking.
Calicut University plans 80 new UG, PG courses to match evolving job market
Calicut University will launch at least 50 UG and 30 PG courses soon, responding to rapid changes in academic fields and job market demands.
Casey Affleck on casting sons in gothic horror: 'Best professional experience of my life'
Casey Affleck discusses casting his sons in his new gothic horror film at Venice, calling it his best professional experience.
Supreme Court allows Rajpal Yadav interim relief in cheque-bounce case, asks Rs 5 crore deposit
SC grants Rajpal Yadav conditional exemption from surrender in cheque-bounce case, requiring Rs 5 crore deposit by September 9.
Tamil Nadu restores 200-year-old Glass Palace in Tiruvannamalai forest
The 200-year-old Glass Palace in Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu, has been restored by the state government after years of neglect.
Marathi Row: Minister Says Sanjay Dutt Video Was Cropped, Out of Context
Maharashtra minister Pratap Sarnaik says a viral video of Sanjay Dutt at a Dahi Handi event was cropped and taken out of context.
Toxic's Digital Release: Talks Underway, But No OTT Deal Locked Yet
Streaming platforms are in talks for Yash's 'Toxic', but no deal is final. Market figures on the digital rights value are speculative.
WBNUJS Merges OBC-A and OBC-B into Single Category for CLAT 2027
WBNUJS, Kolkata, has replaced OBC-A and OBC-B with a combined OBC category for CLAT 2027 UG and PG admissions. Candidates must edit forms by Oct 31, 2026.
Sayani Gupta's debut short Aasmani set for 10-film festival tour
Sayani Gupta's directorial debut Aasmani has been selected for 10 film festivals across four countries, including stops in the US, Canada, Japan and India.