New Delhi, Nov 29 (UNI) Renowned Indian filmmaker, actor, and writer Rishab Shetty received the special jury award for his ground-breaking work on ‘Kantara’ at the prestigious 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI). According to the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, the electrifying atmosphere at the festival’s closing ceremony saw the unveiling of the…
New Delhi, (UNI) Bollywood actress Fatima Sana Shaikh says she was nervous about playing the role of Indira Gandhi in the film Sam Bahadur. Sam Bahadur has been made on the life of the country’s first Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw. Vicky Kaushal is playing the title character in the film directed by Meghna Gulzar. Fatima…
Kolkata, (UNI) Renowned Director Kamaleshwar Mukherjee’s latest release Ektu Shore Boshun, witnessed a star-studded premiere on Tuesday at Priya Cinema here. The gala event saw the presence of the ensemble cast, with lead actors Paoli Dam, Payel Sarkar, Rajatava Dutta, Lokenath Dey, and Biswanath Basu amongst others gracing the red carpet. “The narrative of Ektu…
Panaji, (UNI) India is investing more money into production of movies in the last few years under Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting Anurag Thakur, said legendary Hollywood actor and film producer Michael Douglas here on Monday. Douglas will be bestowed with the prestigious Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement Award at…
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 29 (UNI) The Directorate of Industries and Commerce (DIC), Government of Kerala, has extended till December 10 the deadline for submitting Expression of Interest (EoI) for empanelment of consultants to draw up Detailed Project Reports (DPRs) of Mission 1000 and One Local Body One Product (OLOP) schemes aimed at scaling up MSME sector…
Kochi, Nov 29 (UNI) Kochi-based social enterprise startup Inclusys Foundation is scaling up its technology-assisted professional education programme to reach a broader audience. The programme empowers people facing challenges, primarily due to neurological disorders, to become efficient professionals using advanced technologies, a release said on Wednesday. The company uses modern technologies like artificial intelligence (AI)…
New Delhi, Nov 29 (UNI) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested three persons, including Regional Officer of Central Board of Film Certification, posted in Bangalore, in an alleged bribery case, the Central probe agency said on Wednesday. A case was registered on the basis of a complaint against Prashant Kumara a Regional Officer and…
New Delhi, Nov 29 (UNI) Extending benefits to the poor and women, the Union cabinet has approved extension of free food grain scheme Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY) for another five years while also giving nod to a scheme for providing drones to the women’s Self-Help Groups (SHGs). “During Covid pandemic, Pradhan Mantri Garib…
Kolkata, Nov 29 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday gave a clarion call to the people of Bengal to return the BJP to power at the Centre with maximum seats from the state. Addressing a rally here, Shah said, ” Give the party such a mandate from the state that Prime Minister Narendra…
Srinagar, Nov 29 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President and Member of Parliament Farooq Abdullah on Wednesday expressed concern over alleged “legitimization of discrimination” against Muslims across the country. He said that some policies and actions pursued in various states across the country are providing political patronage and cover for “bigotry” against Muslims resulting…
