New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI/PNN): Producers Guru Deshpande and Kaushik Izardar have joined hands for Kannada language anthology film titled Pentagon. The anthology film comprises of five different stories that will be helmed by five directors - Akash Srivatsa, Chandra Mohan, Raghu Shivamogga, Kiran Kumar, and Guru Deshpande himself.
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], July 28 (ANI): Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Thursday said that the Opposition gave them a no-confidence motion during the state assembly session as they had no topic to discuss.
New Delhi [India], July 26 (ANI): Veteran actor Anupam Kher dropped a series of pictures from the sets of his next family entertainer film 'Uunchai', directed by Sooraj Barjatya, which is all set to hit the theatres on November 11, 2022.
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Veteran star Anupam Kher started shooting for his upcoming film 'Kaagaz 2', the actor recently announced his upcoming flix on his social media account.
Mumbai Apr 22 PTI There is more creative freedom in releasing Thar on Netflix says actor Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor who felt liberated that they did not have to censor scenes or think about the box office numbers of the filmIt would be the fourth Netflix release for the actor whose films Bhavesh Joshi did well at the platform after a theatrical release while Ray and Ak vs Ak directly released on the streaming platformI dont have that vanity that my films should release in cinema I dont take myself that for me it is not about me but about the film and over the course of my career people will see that I am not self-involved with the approach Kapoor told PTI in an interview ahead of the release of TharSon of Bollywood star Anil Kapoor the actor is working with his father in the movie directed by debutant Raj Singh Chaudhary The film also features Fatima Sana Shaikh Satish Kaushik Jitendra Joshi and Mukti MohanI feel with this film we were creatively more liberated because you dont have to think about the pressure of first day number satellite sale There is decent amount of action violence little bit of sex all of those things With Netflix you get a little more leeway in terms of artistic expressionWhat is on the screen is more or less exactly what is on the page It has not been diluted in any way through that process Citing the example of some of his fathers films Kapoor said while box office may follow the rule of demand and supply the real test of a movie is time The quality of a film is what stands the test of time They are two very different things like if this film released in theatres and the first three-day collection would have been good then the trade would say it is successful filmBut maybe people didnt like the film and they just went because they were curious to see it as opposed to other films that come in cinemas that are not able to generate interest immediately the trade writes it off as a bad film I have million examples like Nayak Lamhe Pukar Parinda and so many Those are the films that people talk about now Kapoor 31 made his debut with with Rakyesh Omprakash Mehras Mirzya in 2018 Though the film did not do well the actor was noticed for his performance He has followed his debut with films that have avoided the definition of a typical Bollywood movie something that the actor said is intentional on his partThere is a lot of spotlight on my work right from the start That is more because of the lineage than me just being a young actor I dont think I am doing anything brave or courageous by making these choices It is just that I am doing it for myself he saidThere is always going to be some sort of criticism but I think it is becoming less and less as people see each performance But there will always be a little bit of until I probably do a mainstream film that kind of makes money there will always be a little bit of oh its very niche its very personal The actor said he is secure in his selection of movies as he believes he has a certain taste and sensibility for filmsI dont think about anybody when I decide to do something I think only about myself Because I feel thats when you are honest and you are supposed to do things for yourself and people are supposed to like it out of accident and not out of design Kapoor hopes that Thar reaches more people than his other films as it has a bigger cast landscape and visual appealInspired by Western Noir genre Thar is set in the eighties and traces Siddharths Kapoor journey through a remote village in Rajasthan that has recently been rocked by a series of violent killingsAccording to Kapoor the film is a courageous attempt at building a new world that is visually detailed and layered in its narrativeThere is meaning hidden in everything there is a lot of nuance In a film the motivations are very clear you know who the protagonist or antagonist is who to root for but here it is open for interpretation and thats a kind of film that I am interested inWe dont want to make up the mind of the audience spoon feed them that is being done enough it is time for really new stuff and it story depends on the perspective of the viewer he saidThe actor said it was a challenge to get a producer on board for Thar because it is not a typical Bollywood entertainerRecalling the struggle of getting a producer to back Thar Kapoor said the film came to him in March 2018 and initially it was meant to be a theatrical release but when Netflix came on board things changedThree months before Bhavesh Joshi released Raj met me we spent one-and-half year pitching it to different producers and simultaneously worked on the scriptWe did get one producer and did a test shoot too but then When you see the film you will realise it is not a typical Bollywood Hindi format film With those films it is always challenging to get producers aligned and be able to get them financially believe in the vision he saidThar produced by Anil Kapoor Film Company AKFC will release on May 6 PTI KKP BK BK
Agra Mar 27 PTI A Government Railway Police constable standing on a platform with a goods train passing by it was crushed to death after falling on the tracks while apparently feeling dizzy and collapsing an official said on Sunday The incident took place at Raja Ki Mandi railway station on Saturday night where Constable Ringal Kumar was posted GRP Public Relation Officer Sachin Kaushik said A CCTV video of the incident that surfaced on Sunday showed the constable standing on the platform almost five to six ft away from the edge of the platform with a goods train passing by it But then the constable is suddenly seen apparently feeling dizzy and collapsing and falling on to the railway tracks He was crushed to death under the wheels of the slow-moving train GRP PRO Kaushik said he said the 34-year-old constable belonged to Bijnor in Uttar Pradesh and is survived by his wife and a one-month-old daughter PTI CORR RAX RAX
New Delhi [India], March 20 (ANI): Uttarakhand BJP chief Madan Kaushik on Sunday informed that all newly elected members of the Legislative Assembly will take oath in the Vidhan Sabha tomorrow.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], March 20 (ANI): The BJP legislature party meeting to decide the new chief minister of Uttarakhand is likely to be held on Sunday.