
The News Hashtag - 1
New Delhi: The winners of the 72nd National Film Awards for 2024 were announced on Friday, with Article 370 emerging as the Best Feature Film, while Yami Gautam bagged the Best Actress award for her performance in the film. Veteran actor Mammootty and Bollywood star Kartik Aaryan shared the Best Actor award for Bramayugam and Chandu Champion, respectively.
The awards, which honour excellence in Indian cinema, recognised outstanding achievements across feature films, non-feature films and writings on cinema.
Among the non-feature categories, Bhangaar won the Best Non-Feature Film award, while Ram-Nami was adjudged the Best Documentary.
Actor-director Randeep Hooda received the Best Debut Director award for Swatantrya Veer Savarkar. Several commercially successful films also figured among the winners, including Kalki 2898 AD, Amaran, Pushpa: The Rule Part-02, Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3 and Stree 2, highlighting the diversity of this year’s honours.
The awards were announced by Feature Film Jury Chairperson Jayaraj, Non-Feature Film Jury Chairperson Aseem Sinha and Best Writing on Cinema Jury Chairperson A. Chandrasekhar in the presence of Joint Secretary (Films) Dr Ajay Nagabhushan M.N. and Principal Director General of the Press Information Bureau Dhirendra Ojha.
Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s rich handloom traditions took centre stage on National Handloom Day as the state…
Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has stepped up efforts to strengthen welfare and protection measures for…
New Delhi/Bhubaneswar: Odisha and Madhya Pradesh have joined hands to accelerate their clean energy transition,…
Bhubaneswar: From excelling in board examinations to securing places in prestigious national-level entrance tests, meritorious…
Bhubaneswar: With the state preparing for the Kharif cropping season, the Odisha government reviewed the…
Bhubaneswar: The Bhubaneswar Development Authority (BDA) on Thursday reclaimed nearly two acres of government land…