The minister said this underlying resentment and pain of those countries regarding the global economy was building up for the last 15-20 years and the COVID-19 pandemic and the Ukraine conflict resulted in prices of energy and food items going up.
Her mantra is: "Wear what makes you feel comfortable!"
The prime minister will be part of the launch of several development initiatives on his birthday.
Dulquer may be good looking but how long can you watch him with a cigarette in his mouth, giving that deadpan expression, wonders Divya Nair.
What could have been an immensely compelling survival drama is reduced to the pretty-girl-in-peril thriller, observes a disappointed Mayur Sanap.
'One thing about ISRO is that all the people who work there are passionate about their work.' 'They did not mind spending day and night over there.' 'Even today it is like that.'
'What's beautiful now about India is that we are discovering so much more about each other, our stories and micro culture.'
The government wants the state to be renamed as 'Keralam' in the Constitution and all the official records.
Sukanya Verma shares her OTT recommendations.
'Ours is a disaster movie with no big stars, songs or commercial ingredients.' 'Yet, it is Malayalam cinema's highest grosser.'
Legendary novelist, film director and movie script writer M T Vasudevan Nair turned 90 last week. The Jnanpith awardee had an unlikely visitor at his home in Malappuram on Wednesday, July 26, 2023.
'Thanks to OTT, our work is now seen by all.' 'Every movie is getting recognition from not just India, but from all over the world.'
From intergalactic superheroes to the ills of smoking and body shaming, OTT is brimming with action this week.
'All the parts that I have played till now, I have got them only through auditions.' 'I auditioned my a** off.'
The actor gave everyone a glimpse of his chiselled body by posting stills from his upcoming film, Bade Miyan Chote Miyan.
'The moments of laughter you've gifted us will always remain.'
The makers of the upcoming sci-fi Project K unveiled the long-awaited official first look of Deepika Padukone from the film.
I don't remember Rajinikanth beheading anyone so brutally in any of his previous films. Or glamourising so much of blood and violence. This is an altogether different version of a brutal Ra1jinikanth, something you and I had probably never imagined before, observes Divya Nair.
There is nothing showy about Madonna B Sebastian's dressing. But boy does she know how to dress.
Though the lies hardly go beyond extramarital affairs and conception problems, they are laid out by arresting storytellers who raise the stakes while speaking in tongues not wiped clean to make progressive points (No Made in Heaven-type diddling, here), notes Sreehari Nair.
These films, even at their saddest, darkest and grossest, retain their sense of humour, their sense of proportion, which again is something you associate with a Malayali.
'I hope this win inspires boys and girls who watch thousands of dreams and want to make them come true.'
The film was criticised heavily for its pedestrian language upon its release last month.
She's the crazy cat lady for whom home is where her girls Burfi and Mishti are.
Salaar looks like a solid treat for action junkies, notes Mayur Sanap.
'Or because I am getting a s**tload of money.'
Vishakan has urged the court to issue an interim direction for return of his mobile as it was the sole source of his livelihood.
'A very emotional connect has happened.'
Chief Justice of India (CJI) D Y Chandrachud on Tuesday said the greatest challenge before the Indian judiciary is to eliminate barriers to accessing justice and make sure that the judiciary is inclusive and accessible to the last person in the line.
Her life is about 'everything cinema, all the time always'.
This is the kind of essential saas-bahu banter we don't mind tolerating on our screens, Divya Nair tells us.
Deputy Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis has given his best wishes to the Adipurush team for the success of the film.
'The sudden arrests and detentions of all Working Committee members led to mass satyagraha.' 'I found myself helpless as the source of my income, from which I sent a portion to my parents in the village, had suddenly stopped.'
The controversy-ridden film, which registered a bumper opening at the box office only to witness a major drop in collections as negative word of mouth spread on social media, is now screening in theatres with altered dialogues.
The Mumbai police has decided to provide security to Manoj Shukla Muntashir, the dialogue writer of the film Adipurush after he cited a threat to his life, an official said on Monday.
This is huge, as there are hardly any films that surpass the Rs 100 crore mark in its first three days itself.
What is noticeable in both movies is the willingness with which both the ageing stars -- Kamal is 68 and Rajini, four years older at 72 with a kidney transplant that he has not shied away from acknowledging -- have learnt to respect their age and bodies, notes N Sathiya Moorthy.
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