Apurva Asrani's 'The Pact' Draws from Father's Memory
Filmmaker Apurva Asrani reveals his upcoming short film 'The Pact' is deeply personal, inspired by his relationship with his late father and turning grief into art.
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Sircar, Motwane Present 'Thursday Special' Short Film
Filmmakers Shoojit Sircar and Vikramaditya Motwane join as presenters for Varun Tandon's short film 'Thursday Special', starring Anubha Fatehpuria and Ramakanth Dayama.
Three Groups Contest Baroda Cricket Association Polls
The Baroda Cricket Association elections see a three-way contest with 168 nominations filed. Key groups include Revival, Royal, and Satyamev Jayate, with alliances uncertain.
Two Nepal Ministers Resign to Contest March Election
Two ministers in Nepal's interim government have resigned from their posts to participate in the upcoming March elections, marking a significant political shift.
TOI's IFR 2026 Contest: Identify Navy Ships, Win Prizes
TOI and Eastern Naval Command launch a 4-week contest for readers. Identify Indian Navy ships from weekly cutouts to win memorabilia. Submit entries by Jan 24, 2026.
X Announces $1 Million Prize for Best Long-Form Article
Elon Musk's X platform launches a $1 million contest for creators who produce the best long-form articles, aiming to promote high-quality written content in 2026.
X Offers ₹9 Crore Prize for Best Long-Form Articles
Elon Musk's X platform announces a $1 million contest for creators writing high-impact articles. Learn eligibility rules, deadlines, and how to enter.
BJP Leads 17, Shiv Sena 19 in Ulhasnagar Civic Polls
The BJP is leading in 17 seats while Shiv Sena leads in 19 in Ulhasnagar Municipal Corporation elections. MNS is ahead in one seat as counting continues across Maharashtra.
Latur Election: Congress Leads in Early Trends
Counting of votes for the Latur Municipal Corporation elections is underway. Early trends show Congress leading in 30 wards while BJP is ahead in 17 wards. Results are being closely watched across Maharashtra.
Lucknow Cleanliness Contest in 110 Wards to Improve Hygiene
Lucknow initiates a cleanliness competition among its 110 municipal wards, aiming to enhance urban sanitation and promote community participation in keeping the city clean.
PMC Election 2026: Vote Counting Begins Friday
The Pune Municipal Corporation election vote counting starts Friday at 10 am across 15 decentralized centers. All 165 corporators' fates will be decided, with results expected by evening.
TOI's IFR 2026 Contest: Identify Navy Ships, Win Prizes
TOI partners with Eastern Naval Command for a unique contest ahead of International Fleet Review 2026. Identify Indian Navy ships from weekly cutouts to win memorabilia. Entries open until Jan 17, 2026.
TOI's IFR 2026 Contest: Identify Navy Ships, Win Prizes
TOI and Eastern Naval Command launch a weekly competition for readers to identify Indian Navy ships from cutouts. Winners get naval memorabilia. Submit entries by Jan 17, 2026.
Larry Bird's 1988 Three-Point Contest Trash Talk Echoes
NBA legend Larry Bird's iconic locker room moment from the 1988 Three-Point Contest continues to inspire fans today, showcasing his unmatched confidence and mental game.
Vanitaa Pandes' '1930' Cyber Crime Film Wins Awards Pre-OTT Release
Vanitaa Pandes' short film '1930' on cyber crime has won multiple honours ahead of its release on Hungama OTT, highlighting the growing recognition of digital safety themes in Indian cinema.
TOI & Navy Launch IFR 2026 Ship Puzzle Contest
Ahead of the International Fleet Review 2026, TOI and the Eastern Naval Command launch a weekly puzzle contest. Identify the Navy ship from cutouts to win memorabilia. First 20 correct entries each week win!
Ex-BJP Corporators Defect, Fight Intense Ulhasnagar Polls
Four senior ex-BJP corporators in Ulhasnagar joined Shiv Sena ally TOK just before elections, sparking high-stakes battles against BJP's fresh faces. Discover the key contests and political drama.
Smita Patil Film Fest in Pune: 46 Films, 37 Nations
The Smita Patil International Film Festival (SPIFF) begins Saturday at NFAI Pune with 46 short films from 37 countries. Free entry. Discover global cinema celebrating artistic integrity.
UP's 3rd By-Poll After SP MLA's Death in Duddhi
The death of SP MLA Vijay Singh Gond necessitates a by-poll in Duddhi, the third in UP after Ghosi and Faridpur. This sets up a fresh electoral battle between BJP and the SP-Congress combine. Read the full analysis.
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.
Short Film 'Dhaki' Highlights Plight of Traditional Drummers
A new Bengali short film, 'Dhaki', confronts the replacement of live dhak players with recorded tracks during Durga Puja. It explores cultural loss and the human vs. machine debate. Watch the story unfold.
BMC Polls: 11 Direct Fights Among 1,700 Candidates
Mumbai's BMC elections see 1,700 candidates, but 11 wards have one-on-one contests. Key battles in Colaba, Dadar test local influence. Read the analysis of these decisive fights.
Saiyami Kher, Gulshan Devaiah's 3rd Film Wraps
Saiyami Kher and Gulshan Devaiah complete their third collaboration, a dialogue-light black-and-white romantic short film shot in Mumbai. Details inside.
Pune Civic Polls: 6 Husband-Wife Duos Contesting Together
Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad civic elections witness a unique trend with six husband-wife pairs contesting across parties. Couples campaign jointly to secure each other's victory. Explore the strategy and personal stories.
Times NIE Spotlight: Bengaluru's Young Musicians Triumph
Times NIE Spotlight 2025-26, Bengaluru's biggest inter-school music contest, saw 1200 participants. Violin maestro L Subramaniam inspired youth. Discover the winners!
Nashik Civic Polls: 35 Former Corporators in Fierce Fight
Nashik Municipal Corporation elections on Jan 15 see intense triangular contests. Former mayors & deputy mayors battle in key wards. Get the full list of high-profile clashes.
Mumbai's N Ward: Slum Woes & Political Shifts
Mumbai's N ward, covering Ghatkopar & Vikhroli, faces slum issues and political realignment ahead of BMC polls. Read about the key challenges and electoral battle.
Himachal Road Safety Short Film Contest Announced
Himachal Pradesh Transport Department invites short films on road safety. Submit by June 30 for cash prizes up to ₹51,000. Raise awareness and win rewards!
Bagalkot gears up for crucial third by-election
Bagalkot Assembly faces a third by-election after Congress MLA Hullappa Y Meti's death. The contest is a key test for Congress govt & BJP's 2028 prospects. Explore the seat's unique political history.
8 Short Books You Can Read in a Single Day
Discover 8 powerful and engaging short books perfect for finishing in one day. From classics to modern fiction, restart your reading habit with these compact yet profound stories.
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