Briefs
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‘A No means No and nothing else’: Twitter slams Tisca Chopra for victim-blaming
‘Women are just as much to blame, because they put themselves in those vulnerable positions,’ the actor said in an interview.
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Farhan Akhtar and Sanjay Dutt will star in the Hindi remake of Tamil film ‘Jigarthanda’
Directed by Nishikant Kamat, the film will be produced by Ajay Devgn.
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Roman Polanski returns to Poland to shoot a documentary on his childhood during Holocaust and war
This is the first time the French-Polish filmmaker has entered Poland after being convicted for unlawful sexual intercourse with a 13-year-old girl.
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Trending
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Journalist Sreenivasan Jain quits NDTV
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Evolution doesn’t need millions of years. Tiger snakes on an island have evolved over just a century
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Ten students suspended in Ajmer university for watching BBC documentary on Gujarat riots
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A hospitality professional recounts her encounters with film stars and directors
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What can we learn about Bengali women’s complex relationship with food from bratas?
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The Tamil Nadu government reduces local body tax on non-Tamil films to 15%
This is only for regional non-Tamil films. The tax on English and foreign language films remains at 20%.
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Coming soon: Madhuri Dixit’s Marathi film debut is the story of a woman’s journey to self-discovery
The yet-to-be-titled film will be directed by Tejas Prabha Vijay Deoskar.
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Miniseries ‘Alias Grace’ based on Margaret Atwood’s novel will be on Netflix in November
The six-hour miniseries comes soon after an adaptation of ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ by the Canadian author was released on Hulu.
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Video
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‘Space travel will let us live forever’: Video of writer Ray Bradbury’s 1974 interview resurfaces
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‘Let’s make bubble tea’: Interactive Google Doodle marks third anniversary of boba tea emoji launch
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Watch: American black vulture spotted in Delhi-NCR region in rare sighting
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Eco India: How this green school in Jaisalmer is also championing girls education
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Eco India, Ep 212: More than a third of all carbon emissions are caused by construction. How to fix?
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Manto biopic starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui will be out next year, says director Nandita Das
The film also stars Rasika Dugal as the Urdu writer’s wife.
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Game of Thrones actor Jason Momoa apologises for making a joke about sexual assault
In a post on Instagram, Momoa said that he was disappointed in himself at the insensitivity of his remarks.
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SS Rajamouli announces next projects: film starring Mahesh Babu, social drama for producer Danayya
The director’s ‘Baahubali 2: The Conclusion’ is being screened at the Busan International Film Festival.
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The Reel
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Start the week with a film: ‘Force Majeure’ is a chilly satire about modern marriage
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A hospitality professional recounts her encounters with film stars and directors
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‘Gandhi Godse – Ek Yudh’ review: Sincere, plodding effort to debunk WhatsApp myths about the Mahatma
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‘Pathaan’ review: Shah Rukh Khan lights up an entertaining spy thriller
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Oscar-nominated film ‘The Elephant Whisperers’ is cuteness unlimited
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Tamil Nadu film producers likely to call for cutting online ticket prices
The producers council is expected to propose new regulations for theatres.
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In open letter to new FTII chairman Anupam Kher, students criticise lavish spending on ceremonies
Kher says he will discuss the issues with students when he meets them.
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Harvey Weinstein sexual assault charges: Police in London and New York open investigations
The US movie producer has been accused of sexually harassing and raping several female associates and actors.
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The Field
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ISL: ATK Mohun Bagan climb to third after win over Odisha FC; Bengaluru FC move to sixth place
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La Liga: Pedri Gonzalez scores on 100th appearance as Barcelona beat Girona in Catalan Derby
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FA Cup: Casemiro’s brace helps Manchester United beat Reading; Heung-min Son powers Tottenham to win
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Australian Open: Novak Djokovic aims for 10th Melbourne crown against confident Stefanos Tsitsipas
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Australian Open: Aryna Sabalenka proves to us – and herself – she’s good enough to be a Major winner