Kerala’s state-level committee began discussions on drafting a new film policy with key industry representatives in Kochi. Led by Shaji N Karun and other officials, the meeting faced resistance from organizations like KFPA against government intervention. Future consultations will involve additional film bodies such as AMMA and Fefka.
Read MoreShalabh Goel of NCRTC revealed Meerut metro’s commuter-centric features at the RRTS depot in Duhai. It will operate on the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut line, covering a distance of 23 km with 13 stations. The project is advancing swiftly and is expected to be fully operational by 2025 at a cost of Rs 30,270 crore.
Read MoreThe US men’s national football team faced a historic 1-2 defeat against Canada in a friendly match, their first home loss to the Canadians since 1957. Interim coach Mikey Varas highlighted defensive issues. This marks the third consecutive loss for the US team, with another match against New Zealand on Tuesday.
Read MoreThe finance horoscope for the week highlights potential financial improvements for Aries and Taurus, while Gemini is advised to stay open to new opportunities. Leo and Virgo are likely to see gains, and Capricorn should make informed decisions. Aquarius is reminded to align financial goals with personal values.
Read MoreA large fire occurred at a garment factory in Bakawala, west Delhi, on Sunday morning. The Delhi Fire Services received an alert at 6.55 am and promptly dispatched 26 fire tenders to manage the situation.
Read MoreThalapathy Vijay’s latest film, The Greatest of All Time (GOAT), has amassed over Rs 100 crore in India within three days. Although it performs strongly in Tamil and Telugu markets, the Hindi version is lagging. Featuring Vijay in a dual role, the film also stars Prashanth, Prabhu Deva, and Meenakshi Chaudhary.
Read MoreTurkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has called for an alliance of Islamic nations to counter Israeli actions, describing them as arrogance and state terrorism. This comes after a Turkish-American woman was killed in the West Bank. Israeli foreign minister Israel Katz condemned Erdogan’s remarks, calling them dangerous lies and incitement.
Read MoreThe Sri Lankan navy detained 14 Tamil Nadu fishermen and seized three trawlers for allegedly trespassing into their waters near Delft Island. The fishermen, from Pudukottai district, were part of a larger fishing expedition. In 2024, the Sri Lankan navy has confiscated 50 Indian trawlers and apprehended 359 Indian fishermen for poaching activities.
Read MoreFor the first time, Australia’s 2026 census will include optional questions on sexual orientation and gender for individuals aged 16 and above. This decision follows controversy over their initial exclusion. Government officials emphasise that this change aims to ensure representation of the LGBTIQ+ community, reflecting their importance in national statistics.
Read MoreThe journey of heirloom saris has been an impressive one and the one that highlights how handloom took centerstage in fashion.
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