Director Subhrajit Mitra is preparing to film his ambitious project “Devi Chowdhurani,” featuring an ensemble cast led by Srabanti and Prosenjit Chatterjee. After completing an extensive 4,220-km technical recce covering multiple regions, the team is set to begin shooting. The film has also enlisted “Adipurush” action director Pradyumna Kumar Swain and veteran Sham Kaushal...
Read MoreSchools for classes 1 to 5 in Vellore district, Tamil Nadu, were suspended due to heavy rainfall. The Chennai-Bengaluru National Highway experienced waterlogging. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasted widespread rainfall with isolated heavy rainfall in interior Tamil Nadu. The southwest monsoon has been active in the region, with heavy rain expected in certain...
Read MoreThe Railway Board in India has increased the ex gratia payments for deaths or injuries in train accidents by 10 times. The revised amounts for dependents of deceased passengers are Rs 5 lakh, Rs 2.5 lakh for grievously injured passengers, and Rs 50,000 for those with simple injuries. The circular also states that hospitalization...
Read MoreDirector Sujoy Ghosh has responded to a video showing him touching actor Arjun Kapoor’s feet, stating that it was a “playful” moment. He shared a heartwarming anecdote about his relationship with the Kapoor family, particularly Arjun’s late mother Mona Kapoor, who had encouraged him when he was a struggling director. Ghosh considers Arjun to...
Read MoreToshiba Corp. is set to be taken private by private equity fund Japan Industrial Partners Inc. in a ¥2 trillion ($13.5 billion) buyout, ending the company’s 74-year run as a listed entity. The JIP-led consortium now holds 78.65% of Toshiba’s shares, allowing them to squeeze out the remaining shareholders and take full control.
Read MoreSurabhi Das, known for her role in the TV show Nima Denzongpa, is grateful to have fulfilled her childhood dream of becoming an actress.
Read MoreProminent politicians and water experts in Karnataka have suggested resolving the issue of sharing Cauvery river water with Tamil Nadu through negotiation rather than relying on the courts. Former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda proposed settling the matter based on a physical assessment of water in the Cauvery basin. Water expert Captain Raja Rao...
Read More