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Bengali Actress Payal Mukherjee

Bengali actress Payel Mukherjee attacked by biker on Kolkata's Southern Avenue

The bike-borne man who was detained by police following a complaint lodged by Payel, said that the actor's car grazed past his bike. Payel, however, denied that any such thing happened. The man apologized to the police for the incident.

Kerala south actors donation

Wayanad landslide: South film actors announce donations to Kerala CM Relief Fund

The death toll from the catastrophic landslide, which hit the district in the early hours of July 30, has risen to 219, according to the state government. Previously, Tamil actors Kamal Haasan, Suriya, Jyotika, Karthi, Vikram, Nayanthara and Vignesh Sivan, and other Malayalam stars Mammootty, Dulquer Salmaan, Fahadh Faasil, Nazriya, and Tovino Thomas also donated to the Chief Minister's Distress Relief Fund (CMDRF).

Actor Dhanush

Tamil Producers Council to cease all film-related activity from Nov 1, blames star actors for incomplete projects

The Tamil Film Producers’ Council (TFPC) has denounced the broader practice of artists and technicians accepting advances, then moving on to new projects before finishing their existing ones. A Joint Action Committee has been established to address all industry-related issues.

Bhojpuri official language

Actor Ravi Kishan tables bill to grant official language status to Bhojpuri

The Bhojpuri language is not just about crass songs but has a rich cultural history and literature which needs to be promoted, says Kishan, a BJP MP from Gorakhpur, who has introduced the private member bill in Lok Sabha.

Canadian singer Bryan Adams

Canadian rock legend Bryan Adams announces five-city tour to India

The tour will begin on December 10 and end on December 16. Tickets for the tour will be available on the Zomato app's Live tab.

Harvard University

Harvard University book recommendations: 17 amazing books to dive into this monsoon

The rainy season is perfect for reading, and Harvard Library staff recommend these diverse books. There's something for everyone, from Abby Jimenez’s funny and romantic series to Robert Caro’s exploration of New York’s power and Emily Tesh’s emotional space opera. Enjoy fantasy, mystery, memoirs, and more, all tailored to make your monsoons memorable!

Shekhar Kapur is new IFFI director

Veteran filmmaker Shekhar Kapur appointed IFFI director

Kapur, known for films such as Mr India, Bandit Queen and Elizabeth, will head the Indian film festival, which is held annually in Goa, for the 55th and 56th editions.