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IFFI and the Expanding Meaning of Cinema
From AI experiments to restored classics, the 56 th edition of IFFI has widened the frame of Indian cinema and hinted at where it is headed next. Last month, on the sunlit banks of the Mandovi River, the western Indian state of Goa once again transformed into a brilliant mosaic of reels, voices and visions. From November 20 to 28, the 56th International Film Festival of India saw Panaji turned into a carnival of stories, with each frame a portal to distant lands, untold live

Kishor Arjun
Dec 20, 20256 min read


Four champions of Gandhian values honoured
Tirveni Acharya felicitated with Award for Development and Welfare of Women and Children at 47th Jamnalal Bajaj Awards. / Pic: Bhushan Koyande Mumbai : Four eminent personalities and champions of Gandhian principles from across India including one from Mumbai, were honoured with the coveted Jamnalal Bajaj Foundation (JBF) awards for their contributions of truth, non-violence and humanitarian services. They are: Hasmukh Babubhai Patel of Gujarat for ‘Constructive Work’; P.
Quaid Najmi
Nov 13, 20252 min read


Olympic Speed Climbing Champion Sam Watson to Visit Mumbai
Mumbai: When Sam Watson sprints up a 15-metre wall, the world seems to slow down. The 19-year-old American speed climber, an Olympic medallist from Paris 2024 and current world-record holder at 4.64 seconds, has become the face of one of the world’s fastest-growing sports. On November 2, he will trade competition arenas for Mumbai’s High Rock in Powai, offering a rare day of workshops and conversations with India’s burgeoning community of climbers. Speed climbing, once a frin
Correspondent
Oct 23, 20252 min read


Thrust on skilling crucial for M&E sector’s global leap
Mumbai: A thrust on skilling of the youth from the tier 2 & Tier 3 cities along with reskilling and upskilling of the existing workforce...

Abhijit Mulye
May 3, 20252 min read


Australian, UK varsities to set up campuses in Navi Mumbai
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Managing Director of the National Stock Exchange Ashish Chauhan at the WAVES 2025. Mumbai: Two...

Aditi Pai
May 2, 20254 min read


A Global Creative Connect
The WAVES paves the way for international creative collaboration Bollywood actors Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone during a session at...

Aditi Pai
May 1, 20255 min read


Coldplay’s cross-generational appeal lies in innovation
Mumbai: If we saw a 50-plus Sachin Tendulkar swinging to the music, a 40-something Shreya Ghoshal was crooning and dancing to the...

Aditi Pai
Jan 20, 20252 min read
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