Smartphones are ‘Studio of the Future’: Australian filmmaker Philip Noyce

November 25, 2024 9:26 PM

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Smartphones are ‘Studio of the Future’: Australian filmmaker Philip Noyce

At the International Film Festival of India today, renowned Australian filmmaker Philip Noyce stressed the importance of cost-cutting in filmmaking during a masterclass session on the theme of survival in New Hollywood. He said that pre-sales are crucial for any film, and if they aren't possible, pr...

Ding Liren defeats Gukesh in opening round of 2024 World Chess C’ship

November 25, 2024 9:41 PM

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Ding Liren defeats Gukesh in opening round of 2024 World Chess C’ship

In chess, reigning World Champion Ding Liren defeated India's Dommaraju Gukesh in the opening round of the 2024 World Chess Championship in Singapore today. Playing with the Black pieces, Ding capitalized on Gukesh's risky opening, launching a powerful counterattack that gave him an early lead and e...

Govt approves construction of 76 roads in Andhra Pradesh under PM-JANMAN

November 25, 2024 9:04 PM

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Govt approves construction of 76 roads in Andhra Pradesh under PM-JANMAN

The Centre has approved the construction of 76 roads in Andhra Pradesh under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Man Yojana (PM-JANMAN). These roads will cover a total length of 297.18 kilometres at an estimated cost of 275.07 crore rupees. The central government will bear 163.39 crore rupees, while the state go...

Bangladesh: Sanatani leader Chinmoy Krishna Das arrested at Dhaka airport

November 25, 2024 9:49 PM

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Bangladesh: Sanatani leader Chinmoy Krishna Das arrested at Dhaka airport

In Bangladesh, Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari of ISKCON Pundrik Dham was arrested by police at Dhaka airport. He is the spokesperson of Bangladesh Sammilita Sanatani Jagran Jote which advocates for minorities' rights and security. A Facebook page associated with Pundarik Dham shared a photo of Chin...

Anti-govt protest march of PTI supporters reaches Islamabad outskirts

November 25, 2024 8:31 PM

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Anti-govt protest march of PTI supporters reaches Islamabad outskirts

The anti-government protest march of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) supporters has now reached the outskirts of Islamabad, where massive security arrangements have been made to prevent its entry into Pakistan's capital. The march started from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Peshawar yesterday. Former Pakistan ...

PM Modi to be on 3-day Odisha visit from Nov 29 for DGPs’ conference

November 25, 2024 8:26 PM

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PM Modi to be on 3-day Odisha visit from Nov 29 for DGPs’ conference

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a three-day visit to Odisha from the 29th of this month to attend the all-India conference of Director Generals of Police and Inspector Generals of Police in Bhubaneswar. Odisha is hosting the event for the first time, which will be attended by the Director Ge...