Goa: Renowned English filmmaker and actor Stephen Woolley captivated audiences at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) today with a masterclass on “Who is a Film Producer? – Five Important Stages of Film Production.” The session, attended by aspiring filmmakers, students, and cinephiles, delved into the producer’s pivotal role in filmmaking, outlining five…
New Delhi: Union Minister of Rural Development and Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, launched the third edition of Nayi Chetna – Pahal Badlaav Ki, a national campaign against gender-based violence (GBV), at Rang Bhawan Auditorium yesterday. Highlighting the pervasive nature of GBV, Chouhan emphasized the government’s commitment to ensuring every woman lives with…
Bhubaneswar: In a move aimed at simplifying land transactions and addressing legal bottlenecks, the Odisha government has taken a decisive step to ease the land sale process in the state. The decision came following a review meeting chaired by Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari, with Housing and Urban Development Minister Krushan Chandra Mahapatra…
New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the PAN 2.0 Project of the Income Tax Department, marking a significant step in the modernization of taxpayer registration services. The project, with an estimated cost of ₹1,435 crore, promises to transform the way taxpayers access and manage…
Goa: Renowned cinematographer K.K. Senthil Kumar, the creative visionary behind blockbusters like Magadheera, Eega, Baahubali, and RRR, captivated audiences at the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) during an ‘In-Conversation’ session titled “Integrating VFX with Cinematography.” Moderated by filmmaker Shankar Ramakrishnan, the session offered a deep dive into Senthil’s artistic journey and his philosophy…
Goa: At the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), a thought-provoking panel discussion titled “Will Artificial Intelligence Alter Filmmaking Forever?” was held at the Kala Academy, shedding light on the transformative potential of AI in the cinematic world. The session featured filmmaker and entrepreneur Anand Gandhi, Pragya Misra, Head of Public Policy and Partnerships…
New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved a ₹1,750 crore investment for the construction of the Tato-I Hydroelectric Project (HEP) in the Shi Yomi district of Arunachal Pradesh. The project, with an installed capacity of 186 MW (3×62 MW), is expected to be completed in 50…
New Delhi: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved three key railway projects with a combined outlay of ₹7,927 crore. These projects, aimed at easing congestion and enhancing connectivity on some of the busiest rail corridors, are expected to significantly boost regional development and promote economic self-reliance (Atmanirbhar…
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the National Mission on Natural Farming (NMNF) as a standalone Centrally Sponsored Scheme under the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare. With a total outlay of ₹2,481 crore until the 15th Finance Commission period (2025-26), the scheme seeks to transform agricultural practices…
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the groundbreaking One Nation One Subscription scheme, a central initiative aimed at providing nationwide access to scholarly research articles and journal publications. The scheme, designed to streamline and expand access to academic resources, will cater to government-run higher education institutions and central…
