The Origin and Meaning of 'Frog in My Throat'
Ever had a 'frog in your throat'? Explore the fascinating 19th-century origin, meaning, and quirky history behind this common English idiom describing a hoarse voice.
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Chalanachitra Academy members protest inactivity, diverted funds
Members of Karnataka's Chalanachitra Academy allege prolonged inactivity, diverted funds, and stalled events, raising concerns about its future. Read the full report.
Kamal Haasan Demands Transparent Film Certification Process
Rajya Sabha MP Kamal Haasan urges a 'principled relook' at CBFC's certification, demanding transparency and timely clearances. Read his full statement on the issue impacting Tamil cinema.
The Punch and Judy Origin of 'Pleased as Punch'
Discover the fascinating 17th-century origin of the idiom 'pleased as Punch,' tracing it back to the mischievous puppet Mr. Punch. Learn how this phrase evolved and is used today.
Kamal Haasan Demands Review of Film Certification Process
Veteran actor Kamal Haasan urges film industry unity for constructive dialogue with government to safeguard artistic freedom and review certification norms. Read more.
Kamal Haasan Demands Transparent CBFC Reform
Veteran actor Kamal Haasan calls for a principled review of CBFC certification, citing threats to creative freedom and livelihoods, following the 'Jana Nayagan' controversy. Read his full statement.
Succedaneum: Meaning, Origin & Usage of This Rare Word
Discover 'succedaneum', a beautiful but rarely used English word meaning substitute. Learn its Latin origin, pronunciation, and how to use it in medicine, science, and writing.
Meaning & Origin of 'Not My Circus, Not My Monkeys'
Explore the fascinating history and modern use of the popular phrase 'Not my circus, not my monkeys.' Learn its Polish origins, meaning, and how it helps set boundaries. Read more!
Gamdhani: A Quiet Film Making Loud Impact at Festivals
Gujarat filmmaker OmGuru's short film 'Gamdhani' wins Best Short Film at Roshni International Film Festival 2023. Explore how this minimalist masterpiece captures human relationships.
Muzaffar Ali donates 'Anjuman' print to NFDC-NFAI
Renowned filmmaker Muzaffar Ali donates a 35mm print of 'Anjuman' to NFDC-NFAI for preservation under the National Film Heritage Mission, highlighting efforts to save India's cinematic legacy.
How 'Alfresco' Enriched English with Open-Air Joy
Explore the journey of 'alfresco,' an Italian word meaning 'in the fresh air,' into English. Discover its origin, meaning, and why it perfectly describes India's love for outdoor dining and gatherings.
Va-Va-Voom: Meaning, History & How to Use It
Explore the meaning, fascinating origin, and modern usage of the energetic English phrase 'va-va-voom'. Learn how this term adds flair to fashion, advertising, and daily conversation.
The Strangers: Chapter 3 Official Trailer Out Now
The official trailer for horror film 'The Strangers: Chapter 3' is here. Starring Madelaine Petsch and directed by Renny Harlin, watch it now on ETimes.
English Confidence Grows in Rural Haryana Schools
Discover how government schools in Haryana's villages are witnessing a quiet revolution as students gain confidence in spoken English, bridging the urban-rural divide. Read the inspiring story of change.
1954 Tamil Classic 'Ratha Kanneer' Donated to NFAI
A rare 35mm print of the 1954 Tamil satire 'Ratha Kanneer' has been donated to the National Film Archive of India in Pune, highlighting the urgent need to preserve cinematic heritage. Discover the film's journey and restoration plans.
CBSE Class 10 English 2026: Expert Guide to Ace the Exam
Ace your CBSE Class 10 English (Code 184) exam on Feb 21 with this expert guide. Learn key revision topics, avoid common mistakes, and master presentation for high scores.
Tollywood seeks police probe into social media sabotage
Tollywood stakeholders meet Kolkata Police Commissioner to demand probe into online trolling & fake box office figures harming Bengali cinema. Industry insiders cite deeper issues like rushed shoots & narrative wars.
CBSE Class 12 English Exam 2026: Key Tips for Success
Ace your CBSE Class 12 English Core exam on March 12, 2026. Get expert strategies for Reading, Writing & Literature sections to boost your board score and unlock future opportunities.
Bihar approves 37 film shoots, launches film-friendly push
Bihar grants approval for over 37 films, web series & documentaries. New policy, website with VR tours, and film city plans aim to make Bihar a top shooting destination. Details inside.
Hotspot: Kolkata Zombie Short Film Out on YouTube
A new Indian action-comedy short film 'Hotspot' with survival horror elements, shot in Kolkata's abandoned spots, is now streaming on YouTube. The crew's film shoot turns into a real zombie fight.
Student's Guide to Mastering Z Words in English
Struggling with Z words? They're not as rare as you think! This guide explains common Z words like zero, zone, and zebra, their academic uses, and how to learn them effectively. Boost your vocabulary confidence today!
CBSE Class 12 English Paper 2023: Students Call It Average
The CBSE Class 12 English Core exam was held on February 24, 2023. Students found the paper average, with mixed reviews on sections. Get the full analysis, teacher insights, and student reactions here.
Pulchritude: The Beautiful Word That Sounds Ugly
Discover the surprising history and meaning of 'pulchritude,' a word of Latin origin meaning beauty. Learn its synonyms, usage, and why it's a fascinating example of English language quirks. Explore more!
Telangana Vows Full Support to Film Industry
Telangana's government pledges full support to filmmakers, aiming to make the state India's top film destination. Minister Komatireddy Venkat Reddy highlights short films' role at Hyderabad festival.
Duyare Bibaho heads to Kerala Film Market after NFDC Bazaar
Amitabha Chaterji's dark satire Duyare Bibaho, exploring state-mandated marriage, continues its festival journey at the International Film Festival of Kerala's market. Discover this unique Bengali indie film.
One Night Only: 2026 Release, Cast & Director Details
Get all details about the upcoming English romance drama 'One Night Only', releasing on 7 August 2026. Directed by Will Gluck, it stars Callum Turner & Monica Barbaro.
Combating Academic Language Decline in Indian Universities
Experts warn of a decline in academic language skills among Indian students. Learn about the causes, consequences, and solutions proposed by educators to revive scholarly communication.
Lee Trailer: Kate Winslet, Andy Samberg Star in New Film
The official trailer for 'Lee', starring Kate Winslet and Andy Samberg, is now out. Directed by Ellen Kuras, the film's preview has dropped online. Watch it here.
Jay Kelly: Clooney, Sandler Film Releasing Dec 5, 2025 on Netflix
Noah Baumbach directs George Clooney & Adam Sandler in 'Jay Kelly', a new comedy-drama streaming on Netflix from December 5, 2025. Get all details on cast, crew, and release.
Jay Kelly Teaser: Clooney, Dern Star in Baumbach Film
Watch the official teaser for 'Jay Kelly', starring George Clooney and Laura Dern, directed by Noah Baumbach. Get all the latest updates on this new English movie.
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