Year: 2026

Forest Whitaker’s quote highlights confronting the unknown and pushing personal limits. He suggests that embracing unfamiliar situations leads to significant personal growth. Whitaker’s early life involved sports and a transition into the arts and acting. His career spans numerous acclaimed films and television series over decades. The actor’s enduring legacy is marked by his impactful…

Sham Kaushal marked forty years in the Hindi film industry on August 8. He arrived in Mumbai from Punjab seeking work and faced many struggles. Friends provided financial aid and shelter during his difficult early days. The stunt fraternity offered him learning opportunities and career growth. Kaushal expressed deep gratitude for Mumbai and the film…

Bhimavva Shillekyathara, a 96-year-old puppeteer, received the Padma Shri award. She was honored for her lifelong dedication to preserving Togalu Gombeyaata, a traditional art form. This ancient leather shadow puppetry involves telling stories through crafted leather figures. Bhimavva learned this craft from her family and performed for over seventy years. Her recognition highlights the importance…

Cinematographer Faiz Siddik discusses his career path and early experiences. He believes a missed early opportunity was a valuable learning experience. His interest in visual storytelling began with family photography and videography. Siddik emphasizes understanding all film departments for meaningful visuals. He avoids a signature style, preferring to serve each film’s unique story.

A vast Spanish coal mine pit was transformed into a large artificial lake. Engineers filled the enormous hole with approximately 547 billion litres of water. This process took over four years to complete, creating a new natural habitat. The lake now features a sandy beach and nature trails, earning eco-label certification. This successful rehabilitation offers…

Zach Dell’s Base Power is installing home battery systems across America. These systems offer backup power and reduce electricity bills for customers. The company aims to replace expensive gas generators with its innovative technology. Base Power is rapidly expanding its operations and customer base nationwide. This startup is valued at thirteen billion dollars after significant…

Filmmaker Anees Bazmee celebrated eighteen years of his film Singh Is Kinng. He expressed gratitude for the film’s enduring popularity and the memories it created. The action comedy starred Akshay Kumar and Katrina Kaif in leading roles. It featured a notable collaboration with American rapper Snoop Dogg on a song. Bazmee’s directorial career includes many…

Actor Sanjeeda Shaikh revealed she was “fooled” into doing action scenes in ‘Dhamaal 4’, despite being told she’d do comedy. She recalled shedding her ‘serious actor’ tag from Heeramandi, holding her own alongside comedy veterans Ajay Devgn, Riteish Deshmukh, and Arshad Warsi, and joked that Devgn handled comedy while she did all the action.

The asteroid that killed the dinosaurs nearly wiped out birds too, leaving only a few ground-dwelling survivors

Raashii Khanna is set to share the screen with Rajinikanth in the eagerly awaited film Dharman. A fan of director Ashwath Marimuthu’s earlier work in Dragon, she was instantly captivated by the film’s storyline and accepted her role without hesitation. During filming, she highlighted a striking insight from Rajinikanth regarding the realities of fame. In…