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IFFI 2025 Begins in Goa with 240+ Global Films

The 56th International Film Festival of India starts in Goa, featuring 240+ films from 81 countries, an AI hackathon, and a grand float parade. Discover the cinematic celebration!

Chennai's Heart Traffic Lights Go Viral

Chennai replaces traditional red signals with heart-shaped lights as part of road safety campaign. Discover how this creative initiative is changing driving behavior.

Alternative Film Festival in Medellín 2026

The vibrant city of Medellín, Colombia will host the 3rd Alternative Film Festival from April 21-30, 2026, showcasing groundbreaking independent cinema from around the world.

Bengali Films Barobabu, Pokkhirajer Dim at IFFI

Two exceptional Bengali films, 'Barobabu' and 'Pokkhirajer Dim,' have earned coveted spots in the Indian Panorama section of the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), showcasing regional cinematic excellence on a global platform.

Perumbakkam: Chennai's Infrastructure Crisis Zone

Residents of Perumbakkam, Chennai's resettlement colony, face daily struggles with inadequate infrastructure, poor transportation, and missing basic facilities despite promises of better living.

Chiranjeet-Rukmini Film Selected for IFFI 2024

Celebrated Bengali actors Chiranjeet Chakraborty and Rukmini Maitra's latest film secures coveted spot at International Film Festival of India 2024, marking significant achievement for regional cinema.

Kathakar Ki Diary Spotlights Independent Artists at KIFF

The 29th Kolkata International Film Festival features Kathakar Ki Diary, a special segment celebrating independent storytellers and their unique cinematic voices through diverse screenings and filmmaker interactions.

Four women drown in Chennai sea tragedy at Ennore

Tragedy strikes Chennai as four women lose their lives in a devastating drowning incident at Ennore sea. Victims include Sri Lankan refugee camp resident. Police investigation underway.

Anuparna Roy's Film Journey: Rough Cut to Venice Glory

Exclusive behind-the-scenes story of filmmaker Anuparna Roy's incredible journey from unfinished edit to prestigious Venice International Film Festival selection at Dharamshala International Film Festival.

Kolkata Trade Fair: Global Culture & Flavors Festival

Discover how Kolkata transformed into a global cultural hub at the 48th International Trade Fair, featuring international pavilions, culinary delights, and vibrant fashion showcases that captivated thousands of visitors.

Ramesh Sippy to deliver Satyajit Ray Memorial Lecture at KIFF

Legendary Bollywood director Ramesh Sippy, creator of iconic film Sholay, will deliver the 31st Satyajit Ray Memorial Lecture at Kolkata International Film Festival, sharing insights on Indian cinema's evolution and Ray's enduring influence.

Cyclone Mocha Batters Chennai With Heavy Rains

Cyclone Mocha unleashes torrential rains across Chennai and Tamil Nadu, triggering flood alerts, school closures, and disrupting normal life. IMD issues orange alert as city braces for more downpour.

Chennai Movie Clubs Spark Cinema Revolution

Discover how Chennai's growing network of movie clubs is creating passionate communities, hosting interactive screenings, and fostering deeper connections with Tamil cinema beyond traditional theaters.

Chennai Floods: IMD Red Alert, Cyclone Threat Looms

Chennai faces severe flooding as heavy rainfall pounds the city. IMD issues red alert, cyclone tracker monitors developing system. Stay updated on school closures, transport disruptions, and safety measures.

Chennai Floods: Red Alert as Heavy Rains Lash Tamil Nadu

Heavy monsoon rains lash Chennai and eight Tamil Nadu districts, triggering red alerts and emergency response measures. CM MK Stalin monitors the critical situation as authorities work to prevent a repeat of 2015 flood devastation.

Chennai's Rainy Deepavali After 14-Year Dry Spell

Chennai witnesses unprecedented rainy Deepavali as heavy downpour lashes the city, breaking 14 years of dry celebrations. Schools declare holiday, low-lying areas face waterlogging.

Indian Film Dupki Denied Beijing Screening Over Visa Issues

The Bengali film 'Dupki' faces diplomatic hurdles as director Prerana Barbarooah's visa denial prevents its screening at Beijing International Children's Film Festival, highlighting challenges in India-China cultural exchange.

Chennai's Madhya Kailash gets signal-free L-shaped flyover

Chennai's notorious Madhya Kailash junction is set for a massive transformation with a groundbreaking L-shaped flyover that will handle 11,000 vehicles hourly and eliminate traffic signals, promising smoother commutes across the city.

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