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Producer Genki Kawamura, Director Makoto Shinkai and Actor Nanoka Hara attend a news conference during the promotion of ‘Suzume’ at the 73rd Berlinale International Film Festival in Berlin | Photo Credit: Reuters The earthquake and tsunami that devastated much of eastern Japan may have taken place only 12 years ago, but a generation of children … Read More “Berlinale 2023 | Remember the 2011 quake: ‘Suzume’ to Japan’s young” »
With thousands of songs spanning several languages, Veteran singer Vani Jairam‘s career, craft and artistry have been much admired among musicians across ages. Be it her dedication, her soft-spoken nature, or how her voice, comfortable at any octave or pitch, has continued to mesmerise many over the last five decades, many from the industry had … Read More “Versatile and inspiring: Musicians remember Vani Jairam, her artistry and craft” »
A total of 80 cars and 20 bikes from 1926 to 1975 were on display. Photo Credit: special arrangement As visitors entered the concourse, they were greeted by a breathtaking 1961 Fiat Spider, looking as good as new despite its advanced years. Marveling at the gleaming vintage cars, they posed beside them for multiple profile … Read More “Remember MGR’s Dodge Kingsway? It was one of the 80 vintage cars on display at the Chennai Heritage Auto Show” »
Ben Platt in stills from The People We Hate at the Wedding | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Choosing to play Paul in the rom-com, The People We Hate at the Wedding It was an easy decision for Ben Platt. Speaking over a video call from New York City, (“Right on the park, it is a … Read More “Ben Platt on ‘The People We Hate at the Wedding’: ‘I remember a lot of on-set singing and harmonizing’ “ »
A file photo of actor Krishna with his son and actor Mahesh Babu. Photo Credit: V.Raju He was a superstar in so many ways beyond the movie screen… guided by love, humility and compassion. He will live on through his work, through us, and the many lives he influenced. He loved us more than anything … Read More “Telugu movie personalities remember ‘Superstar’ Krishna; extend condolences to Mahesh Babu and family” »
Remember the jelly bean incident that happened during the 2007 Trent Bridge Test between India and England? If not, here’s what happened. Team India pacer Zaheer Khan had pointed his bat towards Kevin Pietersen who was standing at the slips, after he noticed some jelly beans being thrown on the wicket. Over the course of … Read More “Legends League: Remember The Jelly Bean Incident At India-England 2007 Test? Here’s What Ryan Sidebottom Said” »
