There have been numerous writeups on Natalie Portman’s directorial debut A Tale of Love and Darkness in which she also stars in a very important role. The most (in)famous one was the write up by The New York Times magazine where she “forgot” her pants for the photo shoot and where she talked about coming to terms with being an Israeli, and how it affects her identity in America. The […]
The people who sit on the boards of America’s largest corporations got a modest raise last year. Corporate directors at Fortune 500 companies saw a three percent increase in their total direct compensation for 2015, rising to a median $263,500, according to a new report from the advisory firm Willis Towers Watson. But over the past decade, the increase looks more substantial, rising a cumulative 65 percent since 2006, when […]
A transport plane of the Indian Air Force with 29 people on board went missing while flying from Chennai to Port Blair on Friday, the military said. The Russian-made AN-32 aircraft, which is believed to have disappeared over the Bay of Bengal, took off at 8.30am from Tambaram in Chennai. The last contact with it was made at 9:16am, about 151 nautical miles east of Chennai. The aircraft was to […]
The release of a Rajnikanth starrer is always unique. From fans taking official leave to watch the first day first show to release of silver coins with his face embossed on it, the phenomenon is simply mind boggling. And if the overtures of the fans were not sufficient, some box office basics tell you how big a Rajnikanth starrer can get and why he might not be just one of […]
The mystery of the Monkey God La Ciudad Blanca, Spanish for ‘The White City’ is a legendary settlement said to be located in the Mosquitia region of eastern Honduras in Central America. Researcher Charles Lindberg, during one of his flights over the jungles of Mosquitia in Hondurus, claimed caught a glimpse of what he thought was the ‘Lost City of the Monkey God‘ where, legend says that local people worshipped […]
The expectations are sky-high when Rajinikanth is out with a film and Kabali is no exception. The fan mania around the film is unbelievable and producer Kalaipuli S Dhanu is guarding his film with utmost attention. However, first it was alleged that Kabali released on Dark Web and now a scene, said to be Rajinikanth’s introduction in Kabali leaked on Whatsapp and Facebook. On Thursday morning, the day when Kabali […]
Out of all the memories, fondest are the ones that remain intact in your mind forever. Like, the last goodbye hug or the last kiss. This 13-minute short film starring Naseeruddin Shah, Shernaz Patel, Shweta Prasad and Naveen Kasturia is a beautiful reminder of the fact that some reunions are nothing but chances to reconcile and correct some old mistakes. The film that has already won several national and international […]
Social worker who alerted police claims to be aware of illegal organ sale but was waiting for concrete proof The Powai Police claim to have busted a kidney trading racket at Dr LH Hiranandani Hospital with the arrest of four persons, including an agent, a patient and his son, and an alleged donor who impersonated as the patient’s wife and alleged to be the mastermind, on July 14. On the […]
Advay Ramesh, a 14-year-old student from Chennai, has won the prestigious Google Community Impact Award from Asia for creating a device that enhances fishermen’s safety and productivity, Google India announced on Tuesday. Ramesh, a Class 10 student from Chennai’s National Public School, is also among 20 finalists shortlisted to compete for a $50,000 scholarship from Google. “Winning the Google Community Impact Award means a lot to me, it would help […]
Meet Renuka Yadav, a native of Rajnandgaon in Chhattisgarh who had to become a milk seller at a young age to support her parents. Today, she is the part of India’s women hockey team, and is set to represent the country at the Olympics. Know more about her here: Please follow and like us:
