VFX
At IFFI 2025, VFX maestro Pete Draper showcased his expertise in a masterclass focusing on the art of visual effects. Draper emphasized that VFX should enhance, not replace reality, and stressed the importance of meticulous planning and collaboration in filmmaking. He highlighted the benefits of pre-visualization, detailed choreography, and real-time
Greening Strategy
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, led a high-level review meeting, emphasizing a comprehensive district-wise greening strategy for Delhi-NCR. The initiative aims to utilize a scientifically-planned, technology-driven approach to enhance green cover, improve air quality, and assure ecological security. The plan incorporates identifying green spaces,
India
India has successfully secured the bid to host the 2030 Centenary Commonwealth Games, marking a significant milestone for the nation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his joy and lauded the collective spirit and sportsmanship that enabled this achievement, highlighting its importance on the global sports map. The event is to
India
Union Home Minister Amit Shah congratulated citizens after India secured the bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad. He credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decade-long efforts in developing world-class sports infrastructure, which helped transform India into a global sports hub. This victory exemplifies Modi's vision
water governance
The Ministry of Jal Shakti, led by Union Minister Shri C. R. Patil, held a crucial brainstorming session in New Delhi to discuss measures for improving water governance, service delivery, and ensuring water security with long-term sustainability. The session was attended by senior officials, alongside Ministers of State for Jal
Minority Affairs
The Ministry of Minority Affairs recently organized a National Review Meeting on the Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK), with the objective of enhancing transparency and improving the efficiency of scheme implementations in minority-concentrated areas. Chaired by Dr. Chandra Shekhar Kumar, the meeting focused on utilizing the PMJVK Portal and
IFFI 56
Day 7 of the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) presented three engaging masterclasses that delved into film criticism, costume design, and visual effects (VFX) technology. Experts discussed the evolving role of film critics in the digital realm, the significance of costume design in enhancing character arcs and storytelling,
Indian Constitution
The Ministry of Culture concluded its year-long campaign, 'Hamara Samvidhan – Hamara Swabhiman', with a ceremony commemorating 75 years of the Indian Constitution at IGNCA, New Delhi. Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat emphasized the Constitution's vital role in empowering citizens and promoting democratic resilience. The event featured
AQI
A steady improvement in Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) has led the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) to revoke Stage-III restrictions of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across the National Capital Region (NCR). The decision came as Delhi's AQI showed a declining trend from
Pokkhirajer Dim
The 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) witnessed the enchanting premiere of the Bengali film 'Pokkhirajer Dim', directed by Soukarya Ghoshal. Debuting with an early morning screening in Goa, the film transports viewers to a fantasy world set in the fictional village of Akashgunj. This tale of
Ministry of Women and Child Development
On November 26, 2025, the Ministry of Women and Child Development (MoWCD), led by Secretary Shri Anil Malik, marked the 76th Constitution Day with a reading of the Indian Constitution's Preamble. Malik encouraged ministry officials to maintain the Constitution's core values and eternal principles. Constitution Day,
2030 Commonwealth Games
India has officially been awarded the hosting rights for the 2030 Commonwealth Games, with Ahmedabad chosen as the host city, marking a significant milestone for the country in the global sports arena. Celebrated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, this achievement underscores India's escalating presence in international sports, tying