For decades, children’s cinema has been treated as a separate category, with stories simplified for young viewers and adults expected to simply tag along. But perhaps Indian cinema is beginning to rethink this approach. A welcome change is emerging in how filmmakers write children into their stories — not merely as devices to evoke emotion,…
Chennai: More than 70 children undergoing treatment for neurodevelopmental disorders and birth defects at the District Early Intervention Centre (DEIC) at the Institute of Social Pediatrics, Government Stanley Medical College Hospital, received gifts as part of Children’s Day celebrations on Friday.The programme, organised in association with Make-A-Wish Foundation of India, aimed to promote the emotional…
Hyderabad: Union minister of state for home Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Friday slammed Telangana Congress govt’s Bharat Summit, alleging that it had become a platform for anti-national elements and foreign forces conspiring to obstruct India’s development and destabilise a democratically elected govt. “Most representatives from the 70 participating countries were opposed to India’s policies,” he…
Jaswant was arrested from his home in Faridabad Gurgaon: The son of a Delhi Police ASI allegedly pulled out his licensed revolver and fired four rounds at close range, injuring two cousins, after a dispute over giving way to a car turned violent in Faridabad’s Bharat Colony on Thursday night.Police said the accused, Jaswant (28),…
KOLKATA: An NKDA security guard died of suspected electrocution while trying to operate a water pump outside a clock tower near Central Mall in New Town on Friday morning. The guard, identified as Sulagno Dey, a resident of Pursurah in Hooghly, had been on night duty when the incident occurred. Source link
Ricky attacked his cousin Nishant on Thursday in front of a grocery shop in Sector 9, Vijay Nagar Ghaziabad: A 34-year-old man from Vijay Nagar was arrested for attacking his cousin with a hammer for allegedly flirting with his wife.Police said the incident took place around 3 pm on Thursday in Sector 9. Ricky Gautam…
Panaji: Phase II of Census 2027 will begin in Goa from Nov 16 and will be conducted by 3,272 teachers trained by the directorate of census operations to work as enumerators, according to director Chestha Yadav.For the Census exercise, Goa has been divided into 26 charges — 14 urban and 12 rural — each headed…
Gorakhpur: Improved law and order and better transport infrastructure have made road travel in Uttar Pradesh more convenient, particularly during night hours. With more night bus services becoming available, passengers travelling long distances now have greater flexibility in choosing their travel schedules. Women, senior citizens and working professionals are increasingly finding night journeys a convenient…
Ahmedabad: Festive celebrations brought a sharp rise in emergencies handled by EMRI 108 in Gujarat. New Year saw the largest overall increase, at almost 26%, followed by Bhai Bij at 14%. Road accidents and trauma cases drove the surge, while burn injuries rose sharply on Diwali. Several districts recorded increases of 25% or more.The service…
Chandigarh: Police have filed a murder case against a Dadumajra resident after his wife was found dead in their house two days ago. The case was filed after CCTV camera footage from the house showed the accused, Ravi, escaping and postmortem of the victim, 34-year-old Poonam indicated strangulation as the cause of death.The postmortem, conducted…
