K. Balachander’s directorial the 1984 Hindi-language drama“Ek Nai Paheli” is a cinematic triumph that bravely dissected complex, unconventional marital relationships and challenged the conservative norms of mainstream cinema. The film boldly explored an unusual web of relationshipsincluding a romance between an older woman and a much younger man long before such narratives became widely accepted….
In the ongoing FIFA World Cup 2026, in Group of Opener J Kansas City, Lionel Messi scripted history amidst the defending champions’ 3-0 victory over Algeria. The sensational treble marked his first-ever World Cup hat-trick, equalling Germany legend Miroslav Klose’s all-time tournament record of 16 goals.The legendary captain delivered the historic performance during his 200th…
Senior leadership delegations from prominent public and private sector financial institutions held a series of high-level meetings with Tamil Nadu Chief MinisterC. Joseph Vijay at the State Secretariat. The executive delegations included top management from major regional and national players, including Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), Karur Vysya Bank (KVB), City Union Bank (CUB), and Tamilnad…
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has now indicated that Mumbai and adjoining regions of Maharashtra are likely to receive widespread monsoon rainfall by June end. This suggests a further delay in the onset of the southwest monsoon over the city, which typically arrives around June 10-11. As per the latest forecast, northern Maharashtra-including Mumbai-and parts…
The Venetian Macao was swept by a wave of pure nostalgia on13 June 2009. The glitz of the IIFA Awards faded into the background as the entire Indian film industry stood up to salute a phenomenon. In a moment of cinematic poetry, Rajesh Khanna stepped onto the stage to receive the Lifetime Achievement Award. Making…
Amidst central team reshuffle buzzsenior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders gathered at the residence of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.The upcoming changes are expected to blend senior and younger leaders, while potentially moving some government ministers into key party organization roles The new Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) central team under national president Nitin Nabin is expected…
Eknath Solkar’s selection for the Indian Test team broke the moldhe was picked for his generational fielding. Taking a staggering 53 catches in 27 Tests without the protection of a modern helmet, he was the heartbeat of India’s deadly spin attack.He was the main person who made the spin trio of Bedi, Chandrashekhar, and Prasanna…
Indian Cinema’s Legend Amitabh Bachchan recently shattered records by wrapping 14 distinct projects in just one day.Working relentlessly at 83, his unmatched discipline serves as a powerful blueprint for aging actors worldwide.Proving that true passion never retires, the legendary star simply shrugged off the exhausting marathon schedule with two words – “Work is Work” News…
Rajendra Kumar and Meena Kumari remain two of the most revered luminaries of classic Hindi cinema, celebrated for their unmatched grace, immense emotional depth, and arresting screen presence. Whenever they shared the frame, they conjured a unique, poetic charm that resonated profoundly with audiences. Rajendra Kumar, famously crowned “Jubilee Kumar” for his astonishing string of…
Madhubala and Raj Kapoor stand as the ultimate heartbeats of Indian cinema’s golden era—two luminous souls whose unmatched charisma and timeless presence defined the very art of romance on screen. A rare, hauntingly beautiful photograph from the sets of Chalaak (produced and directed by J.K. Nanda) captures a fleeting, behind-the-scenes moment of pure creative magic…
