Kiran Rao’s ‘Laapataa Ladies’, rebranded as ‘Lost Ladies’ for international audiences, has been chosen as India’s official entry for the 2025 Oscars. The comedy, produced by Aamir Khan Productions, explores themes of self-discovery in rural India. Comedian Zarna Garg added to the buzz with a playful sequel pitch, humorously suggesting a follow-up titled ‘Ladies...
Following the success of ‘Kantara’, the prequel ‘Kantara: Chapter 1’ will transport audiences to the Kadamba period in Karnataka. The film showcases the dynasty’s influence on the region’s architecture and culture. A custom-built set in Kundapur meticulously recreates the era’s grandeur, promising a unique cinematic experience.
A Kerala Heritage Congress will be held in Thiruvananthapuram on January 18-19, 2025. The congress will highlight the city’s rich history and heritage. The event will feature panel discussions, documentaries, and essays. A heritage walk in Puthen Chantha will take place on November 16, 2024, before the congress. The walk will showcase the area’s...
IIT Bhilai hosted a lecture on the role of Patellamides in marine life. The lecture, delivered by Prof. Peter Comba, explored how these compounds form complexes with copper. These complexes may be involved in essential processes like CO2 fixation. This discovery could lead to the development of new methods for CO2 separation.
‘Congress, Rahul Gandhi don’t take Election Commission seriously’: BJP hits out at opposition for ‘silence period’ violation
Daniel Vettori, Australia’s assistant coach, might miss part of the Perth Test due to his commitments with the IPL auction. Vettori, head coach for Sunrisers Hyderabad, is expected to travel to Jeddah for the auction on November 24-25, clashing with the first Test of the Border Gavaskar Trophy starting November 22.