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Vijay Varma gets candid about Gustaakh Ishq at IFP S15; says, “I know better about love than my character in the film”

IFP, the world’s leading festival for creativity and culture, kicked off its fifteenth season on November 29 at Mehboob Studio, Mumbai, with a stellar lineup of sessions. Among the highlights of Day 1, Vijay Varma and Fatima Sana Shaikh brought their new romantic drama, Gustaakh Ishq, to the IFP 15 stage. In a candid conversation with Swati Chopra on ‘Bringing Back Old-School Romance,’ the actors discussed the flaws, imperfections, and conflicts that shape love and relationships. When asked how Naseeruddin Shah’s energy and presence shaped the atmosphere on set and fed into their performances as actors, Vijay expressed, “Have…

World

How big tech is creating its own friendly media bubble to ‘win the narrative battle online’

At a time when distrust of big tech is high, Silicon Valley is embracing an alternative ecosystem where every CEO is a star A montage of Palantir’s CEO, Alex Karp, and waving US flags set to a remix of AC/DC’s Thunderstruck blasts out as the intro for the tech billionaire’s interview with Sourcery, a YouTube show presented by the digital finance platform Brex. Over the course of a friendly walk through the company offices, Karp fields no questions about Palantir’s controversial ties to ICE but instead extolls the company’s virtues, brandishes a sword and discusses how he exhumed the…

Business

Revealed: Europe’s water reserves drying up due to climate breakdown

Exclusive: UCL scientists find large swathes of southern Europe are drying up, with ‘far-reaching’ implications Vast swathes of Europe’s water reserves are drying up, a new analysis using two decades of satellite data reveals, with freshwater storage shrinking across southern and central Europe, from Spain and Italy to Poland and parts of the UK. Scientists at University College London (UCL), working with Watershed Investigations and the Guardian, analysed 2002–24 data from satellites, which track changes in Earth’s gravitational field. Continue reading… Source link

China

China takes on US and Russia as it touts J-35 fighter jet in the Middle East

China’s second fifth-generation fighter jet, the J-35, could find buyers in the Middle East as demand grows for advanced stealth aircraft in the region – though its capabilities remain unknown, according to analysts. China, the United States and Russia are the only countries making fifth-generation fighter jets, and all three showcased their aircraft at last week’s Dubai Air Show. A model of the J-35 – made by China National Aero-Technology Import & Export Corporation (Catic) and with a design… Source link

Entertainment India

Zootopia 2 China Box Office: All Set To Register 2nd Biggest Opening Weekend Ever For Hollywood, Overtaking Avengers: Infinity War!

Zootopia 2 China Box Office: Crosses $85M On Saturday (Photo Credit – Instagram) Zootopia 2 is breaking box office records in China. The animated sequel is set to have the second-largest opening weekend for Hollywood movies in China, beating even the MCU’s Avengers: Infinity War’s opening weekend collection of over $200 million. The animated sequel is expected to break and set records with its opening weekend collection, not just in China but worldwide. Keep scrolling for the deets. It crossed $100 million in just two days at the worldwide box office. The film is targeting a debut weekend of…

Business

HK$60,000 fire subsidy only for Wang Fuk Court residents: Hong Kong minister

A Hong Kong government subsidy of HK$60,000 (US$7,710) for victims of the Tai Po fire is only for residents living in Wang Fuk Court, the home affairs minister has clarified amid alleged cases of abuse online. Secretary for Home and Youth Affairs Alice Mak Mei-kuen said on Saturday that authorities had not received any formal abuse reports so far and vowed to look into any that arose in the future. “This subsidy is for those affected residents, households living in the court during the mega… Source link