Mumbai, June 19, 2026: The 19th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) celebrated the remarkable contributions of Indian artistic icons through two special documentary screenings in its Homage section, honouring the legacy of acclaimed photographer Raghu Rai and legendary Carnatic percussionist Palghat Raghu. The festival presented Raghu Rai: Hearing Through the Eyes and Tala and Rhythm…
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TIT Correspondent MUMBAI: The second edition of WAVES Doc Bazaar concluded successfully during the 19th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) 2026, reinforcing its position as a vital platform for documentary filmmakers to connect with mentors, producers, broadcasters, distributors and industry experts from around the world. Held over three days, the event featured project pitches, networking…
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Tamil Nadu : Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay on Tuesday inaugurated a two-day training programme focused on the rules, procedures and functioning of the Legislative Assembly for members of the 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. The programme was held at Kalaivanar Arangam in Chennai, with the aim of helping legislators understand parliamentary practices…
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Mumbai, June 16: Micro drama is not the “fast fashion” of cinema but an evolving form of storytelling shaped by changing audience behaviour, digital platforms and technological transformation, industry experts said during a panel discussion at the 19th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF). The session titled “Fast Film: Is Micro Drama the Fast Fashion of…
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Mumbai: Content creator Orhan Awatramani, popularly known as Orry, has once again sparked controversy by taking aim at YouTuber and political commentator Dhruv Rathee. During a recent appearance on the KK Create podcast, Orry criticised Rathee, accusing him of discussing issues selectively and only when they align with his preferred narrative. Speaking about his dislike…
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Mumbai, June 15, 2026: Actor Dipika Kakar has shared an update about her ongoing cancer treatment journey, revealing that she experienced back pain and mild fever after undergoing her first immunotherapy session. In her latest vlog, Dipika spoke about her health condition and explained that she recently started double immunotherapy after doctors detected two new…
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Mumbai, June 14, 2026: Actor Huma Qureshi has sparked fresh buzz around her relationship with actor and acting coach Rachit Singh after sharing a heartfelt note praising his journey, dedication, and contribution to the film industry. Huma recently shared pictures of Rachit and described the post as a “hard-launch” moment, celebrating his years of struggle…
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Mumbai: Bollywood fans were treated to a nostalgic moment as actors Madhuri Dixit and Karisma Kapoor recreated the iconic hookstep from the popular song Le Gayi from the 1997 blockbuster Dil To Pagal Hai. The memorable reunion took place during the shooting of an upcoming episode of India’s Best Dancer Season 5, leaving fans excited…
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New Delhi, June 12: The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has released the draft Telecommunications (Television, Radio and Associated Services) Rules, 2026 for public consultation. The proposed rules aim to create a unified regulatory framework for television, radio, and related broadcasting services under the Telecommunications Act, 2023. Stakeholders can submit comments and suggestions on…
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New Delhi, June 10: Vice President of India C. P. Radhakrishnan on Wednesday expressed profound grief over the demise of acclaimed filmmaker Bharathiraja, remembering him as a pioneering storyteller whose contributions transformed Indian cinema. In a condolence message, the Vice President described Bharathiraja as a visionary director who redefined Tamil cinema by portraying rural life,…
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