The National Film Awards ceremony will move out of Delhi to Kevadia in Gujarat for the first time in its 72-year history with President Droupadi Murmu presenting the honours on September 22, officials said on Monday.Kevadia, which has been renamed Ekta Nagar, is home to the world’s tallest statue — that of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel….
Published in Science Advances, the study draws on comparisons of biological brains and experiments on artificial neural networks to suggest a new framework for understanding the evolution of intelligence. For decades, the human brain was like some evolutionary skyscraper: ancient instincts on the bottom, emotions in the middle, and sophisticated reasoning on the top. That’s…
Celina Jaitly’s shares EMOTIONAL note on brother Vikrant Jaitly marking two years of his detention: ‘ I have done everything I can as a sister’ Celina Jaitly has penned a heartfelt note as two years have passed since her brother, Major (Retd.) Vikrant Kumar Jaitly, was detained in the United Arab Emirates. The former actress…
Billionaire pharma heir wants $35M for LA mansion as he prepares to build the world’s biggest yacht Swiss pharmaceutical heir and entrepreneur Frank Binder has listed his Hollywood Hills mansion for $35 million, eight years after buying the property. Binder, whose family made its fortune through Swiss pharmaceutical company Merck Serono, bought the mid-century modern…
Karan Johar says his late father, producer Yash Johar, once told him to learn horse riding and become a hero, a suggestion that was immediately shot down by the filmmaker’s mother, Hiroo Johar.On his father birth anniversary on Sunday, the “Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani” director shared a moving tribute and recalled how his…
Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli (BCCI Photo) New Zealand captain Mitchell Santner is expecting a tough challenge when India’s ODI specialists Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma return to New Zealand later this year. Kohli and Rohit now play only ODI cricket and will be back in action when India tour New Zealand for five ODIs,…
Annie Schoenberger bought cleared land near Wonga Beach in Queensland, Australia, with a simple but ambitious goal of bringing rainforest back to a property once used for sugarcane. What followed was a decade-long restoration effort at her NightWings Rainforest Centre, where native trees were planted with the help of Rainforest Rescue, volunteers and supporters. More…
‘Dhurandhar’ was a big hit at the box office but it was also called ‘propaganda’ tag which sparked a wider conversation about whether cinema should be judged by the political ideas it puts forward. Economist and author Sanjeev Sanyal has now weighed in on the debate, arguing that filmmakers should have the freedom to tell…
Adnan Sami says it was never difficult to find work in India as a Pakistani: ‘Lot changed after I got Indian citizenship’ Singer-composer Adnan Sami has spoken candidly about the shift in his life and career after officially becoming an Indian citizen. He shared his thoughts during a chat with a trade analyst. Here’s what…
The wait for Nani’s much-awaited action thriller The Paradise now has a clear date. The makers have once again confirmed that the film will arrive in cinemas worldwide on September 24, 2026. The latest announcement comes amid growing speculation on social media that the film could be pushed due to pending production and post-production work….