Ran Samwad 2026 Concludes with a Collaborative Road Map to Prepare the Indian Armed Forces for Multi Domain Conflict

The two-day national seminar ‘Ran Samwad’ anchored around the theme “Multi-Domain Operations (MDO): An Imperative for Addressing Conventional and Irregular Threats” concluded in Air Force Training Command, Bengaluru on April 10, 2026. Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan delivered the closing address, emphasising that the multi-domain operations require convergence across physical, synthetic and […]

On the cusp of its centum, can Kannada Cinema claw back its MOJO?

S Viswanath In a bold and decisive decision, the State government finally put an end to the Subsidy Raj for Kannada films. The highly contentious move, which has roiled the Sandalwood Industry, hopes to put the Kannada Film Industry on track, through a series of digital and infrastructural reforms to transform Karnataka into a global […]

The 19th Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) for Documentary, Short Fiction and Animation Films, to be held at NFDC Complex, Mumbai, from 15th to 21st June 2026

The 19th edition of the Mumbai International Film Festival (MIFF) for Documentary, Short Fiction and Animation Films, will be organized from 15th to 21st June 2026 at the NFDC Complex, in Mumbai. The festival invites documentary filmmakers, film professionals, cineastes, writers, academics, critics, journalists, students, and enthusiasts from India and across the world to participate and engage with […]

Asian Cinema’s young talents walk audiences through region’s evolving & emerging film milieu

S Viswanath From a frenzied fan following to their hour in the HKIFF50’s limelight halo, the emerging Asian talents that have lit up the Asian Cinemas wowed the audiences and awe-struck fans with their insightful and ingrained experience in the field. The Hong Kong International Film Festival basking under its 50th Edition’s Golden Jubilee celebrations […]

Adivi Sesh, Mrunal Thakur, and Anurag Kashyap staring “Dacoit” Theatrical Releasing tomorrow