Bangalore Literature Festival moves from hotel halls to the open grounds of historic Freedom Park, the city's former jail, celebrating ideas in a space once meant for confinement. Explore the new venue's impact.
Nationwide flight delays & cancellations disrupted Bengaluru Theatre Fest, Lit Fest & Fashion Week. Organisers faced talent gaps, soaring costs & frantic reshuffling. Details inside.
The 30th International Film Festival of Kerala opens with Annemarie Jacir's 'Palestine 36'. Lifetime award for African filmmaker Abderrahmane Sissako. Read more.
Dakota Johnson opens up about her 'love-hate relationship' with acting and producing, citing 'shady' financiers and emotional battles. She finds producing more challenging but fulfilling.
Kerala's IFFK 2024, from Dec 12-19, screens 11 award-winning films & features jury led by exiled Iranian auteur Mohammad Rasoulof. Discover cinematic gems.
The India International Science Festival 2023 at Panjab University is under a massive security blanket with 400 CCTV cameras and elite teams. Discover the high-tech measures ensuring safety for VVIPs and thousands of attendees.
The 10th Serendipity Arts Festival in Panaji, from Dec 12-21, showcases interdisciplinary art, breaking genre silos with 35+ curators. Explore dance, theatre, food & tech fusion.
At the Red Sea Film Festival, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan shared the sweet story behind her daughter Aaradhya's red carpet appearances and discussed career choices with Dakota Johnson. Read more.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan dazzled at the Red Sea Film Festival, opening up about candid Cannes moments with daughter Aaradhya and celebrating women's strength. Read her full interview here.
The Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFF) 2026 will run from January 29 to February 6. Kannada and Karnataka dialect films from 2025 are eligible. Apply now!
Bengaluru's iconic Samrat Hotel has reopened its legendary restaurant dining hall after four years of operating as a food court. Discover the revival story.
The All Living Things Environmental Film Festival (ALT EFF) screens 35 global films at Bangalore International Centre this weekend. Meet filmmakers and engage in crucial climate conversations.
Get the latest from Bengaluru: essential civic updates, traffic alerts, weather conditions, and political developments for December 5, 2025. Stay informed.
The 30th International Film Festival of Kerala will screen four restored masterpieces by Ritwik Ghatak, including his Partition trilogy, from Dec 12-19 in Thiruvananthapuram. A special exhibition will also be held.
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan stuns at the Red Sea Film Festival 2025, sharing her life philosophy and celebrating women's inherent strength. Read her powerful insights here.
The Academy of Fine Arts, the sole Bengali selection at the 20th Jogja NETPAC Asian Film Festival, received an overwhelming response, with packed halls and emotional audience reactions proving cinema's universal power.
Get the latest from Bengaluru on civic updates, traffic alerts, weather, and political developments. Stay informed with all the essential news for December 3, 2025.
The 12th Manipur Sangai Festival concluded successfully, highlighting resilience, cultural heritage, and sports. Governor Bhalla praised stakeholders and infrastructure initiatives boosting tourism. Read more.
The 3rd Northeast International Documentary & Film Festival (NIDFF) starts Dec 13 in Guwahati, showcasing 40 shortlisted films from 15 countries. Join to celebrate regional cinema and global storytelling.
Bengaluru cab drivers plan protest against Kempegowda Airport's new overstaying fee. From Dec 8, only 8 mins free. They demand 15 mins for pickups. Details inside.
Bengaluru police confirm a bomb threat sent to the commissioner's email, targeting the airport and city malls, was a hoax. Investigation is ongoing. Read the full details.
The 15th International Sand Art Festival has commenced on Chandrabhaga Beach, Odisha. Over 140 artists from India & abroad create stunning sculptures. A must-visit cultural spectacle!
Bengaluru's Freedom Park, the city's protest hub, is temporarily closed for major redevelopment. All events, including protests, are suspended until upgrades are complete. Details inside.
Chandigarh's Met Centre hosted the curtain raiser for IISF 2025, revealing the December fest in Panchkula. Scientists engaged students, highlighting the theme 'Vigyan Se Samruddhi'. Read more about the plans for India's premier science festival.
Bengaluru's acclaimed Echoes of Earth festival is back on December 13-14. Celebrated as Asia's greenest music fest, it blends world music, upcycled art, and sustainability workshops. Discover the details.
Stay ahead with the latest from Bengaluru: civic alerts, traffic & metro news, weather, and key political developments. Get all the essential updates for December 1, 2025.
The 56th International Film Festival of India concluded with expanded programming but needs stronger focus on discovering new talent and shaping cinematic sensibilities. Read analysis.
As Bollywood faces post-pandemic challenges, filmmakers are using AI to create large-scale projects faster and cheaper. Will this technological gamble revive Indian cinema?
Despite handling over 180 trains daily, Bengaluru's KR Puram railway station remains the most neglected major station in the city, with sluggish upgrades failing to match rising passenger numbers.
Bengali actress Rukmini Maitra makes a stunning appearance at IFFI 2025 in a white gown. Get exclusive details about her red carpet moment and other celebrity sightings.