Tagore’s legacy comes alive on screen as Thinking of Him captivates Kolkata at KIFF 2024

Mumbai Indians made a splash at the Women’s Premier League auction, securing 16-year-old wicketkeeper-batter G Kamalini for a whopping Rs 1.60 crore. They outbid Delhi Capitals for the rising star, making her the third-highest purchase. MI also added Nadine de Klerk, Sanskriti Gupta, and Akshita Maheshwari, completing their 18-player squad for the 2025 season.

KIFF 2024 announces its winners

The Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF) 2024 showcases a stellar lineup of award-winning films from prestigious festivals like Venice, Cannes, and Berlinale. Selections include Almodóvar’s latest, Sorrentino’s Parthenope, and Rasoulof’s The Seed of the Sacred Fig, alongside other acclaimed works. Cinephiles can anticipate a diverse range of genres and perspectives in this celebration of international…

A new study confirms a link between Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic and an increased risk of NAION, a rare, irreversible form of vision loss. Research indicates Ozempic users are over twice as likely to develop NAION compared to those on other diabetes medications. While the risk remains low, with 1.

Google’s ‘Year in Search 2024’ revealed Pakistan’s top searches included Indian cricket matches, Mukesh Ambani, Bollywood films like ‘Animal’ and ‘Dunki,’ and shows like ‘Bigg Boss 17’ and ‘Mirzapur.’ Conversely, India’s ‘Year in Search’ featured no Pakistan-related trends, focusing on domestic sports, entertainment, and personalities.

Tanmaya Shekhar’s debut film, “Nukkad Naatak,” won the Special Jury Award at the 30th Kolkata International Film Festival. The film follows two college students, played by newcomers Molshri and Shivang Rajpal, as they navigate a social mission. The cast and crew’s energetic engagement with audiences highlighted the innovative spirit of young filmmakers.

MAGA leaders are subtly sending messages for ‘Making Family Great Again’ as Elon Musk, JD Vance are often spotted with their kids at public events. Elon Musk made headlines after he carried his son X to Capitol Hill where he was scheduled to have a meeting with the Republican senators for DOGE. Now Vivek Ramaswamy…

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath, at a Kumbh event, spoke about the reopening of a Sambhal temple locked since 1978 after communal riots. He questioned the delayed justice for the incident’s perpetrators and criticised those downplaying cultural events. He also condemned the opposition for challenging institutions like the Election Commission and Rajya Sabha Chairman.