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Pokkhirajer Dim Captivates IFFI with Magical Storytelling

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The Bengali fantasy film 'Pokkhirajer Dim', directed by Soukarya Ghoshal, mesmerized attendees at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) with its magical narrative. The film, set in the fictional village of Akashgunj, follows a student, Ghoton, who discovers a mystical stone with the power to reveal human emotions, attracting British archaeologists. Ghoshal and lead actor Anirban Bhattacharya discussed the filmmaking journey at a press conference, highlighting the use of VFX and AI in production. They emphasized that while technical expertise in Indian cinema has risen, the challenge lies in conveying the artistic vision. Ghoshal praised Bhattacharya's performance, which added depth to his innocent yet quirky character.

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APEDA Launches First Sea Shipment of Botanical-Infused Millet Foods to New Zealand

The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) facilitated the maiden sea shipment of botanical-infused, ready-to-cook millet functional foods from Karnataka to New Zealand. This milestone underscores the expanding opportunities for India's millet-based agricultural exports, bolstered by participation in APEDA-supported international trade fairs. Source: Original Link