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November 20, 2017 6:52 AM

48th IFFI begins from Panaji, Goa tomorrow

48th International Film Festival of India, IFFI begins at Goa's capital Panaji today. During the nine-day extravaganza, around 200 films from over 80 countries will be screened. Our correspondent reports that Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan will inaugurate the festival....

November 20, 2017 6:50 AM

Girish Karnad conferred with Tata Literature Live Lifetime Achievement Award

Actor-playwright Girish Karnad was today conferred with Lifetime Achievement Award for his outstanding contribution in the field of theatre at the Tata Literature Live in Mumbai. Mr Karnad, who has been writing plays, has had his works translated into various Indian languages a...

November 19, 2017 9:57 PM

App for IFFI 2017 launched

The official app for the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2017 has been launched in the presence of Goa chief minister Manohar Parrikar. IFFI delegates can use the app for accessing information related to the festival schedule, festival-related updates, venue details,...

November 19, 2017 9:56 PM

48th IFFI begins from Panaji, Goa tomorrow

48th ?International Film Festival of India? (IFFI) will begin tomorrow at Panaji in Goa. Around 200 films from over 82 countries will be screened during the nine-day extravaganza. The festival will be inaugurated by Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan. Union Information and Bro...

November 19, 2017 9:53 PM

Harmonization of Hindi, regional languages will strengthen national unity: Vice President Naidu

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu today said, harmonization of Hindi and regional languages will strengthen national unity and cultural integration of the country. He was addressing the 16th State Level 'Rashtra Bhasha Visharad' and 'Rashtra Bhasha Praveen' Convocation of the Daksh...

November 19, 2017 9:52 PM

Disconnect between Pakistan Army HQ and troops along LoC: Indian Army

The Indian Army today told the Pakistani military that there appeared to be a "disconnect" between the Pak Army headquarters' intent and the actions of its troops along the Line of Control and asked it to address this "credibility gap". In a telephonic c...

November 19, 2017 9:49 PM

Positively file status report on foreign prisoners: SC to Centre

The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to positively file a report on the latest status of foreign nationals, including those from Pakistan, languishing in jails after having served their full sentence. The court asked the government to file the report within four weeks in purs...

November 19, 2017 9:39 PM

Finance Ministry asks banks to prevent willful defaulters from buying same stressed assets again

The Finance Ministry has asked banks to prevent willful defaulters from buying same stressed assets again. The move will ensure success of bankruptcy process under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). Official sources said, it has been brought to the notice of the Finance ...

November 19, 2017 9:38 PM

IFFI app 2017 launched

November 19, 2017 9:38 PM

Safety, security of Indian diplomats, officials posted abroad & their families is matter of highest priority: External Affairs Ministry

External Affairs Ministry has said ensuring the safety and security of Indian diplomats and officials posted abroad and their families is a matter of highest priority for them. In response to queries regarding the incident of armed intrusion into the residence of Consul General ...

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