FTII students end relay hunger stir; talks with govt on Sep 29

The agitating Film and Television Institute of India students on Sunday called off their 18-day-old "hunger strike" in response to the government's communication inviting them for a dialogue to......

FTII student on hunger strike hospitalised

The strike against appointment of Gajendra Chauhan as FTII chairman entered its 94th day on Saturday. Photograph: Archana Masih/Rediff.com One of the three Film and Television Institute of India......

FTII students want fresh talks, write letter to Rathore

With no end in sight to the 82-day-old strike at Film and Television Institute of India, agitating students on Tuesday sent a fresh letter to the government for resumption of talks but remained......

5 FTII students arrested in midnight crackdown

In a midnight swoop, police arrested five students of the Film and Television Institute of India in Pune, charging them with rioting and other offences in connection with the gherao of director......

'How can we go back to FTII without our demands being met?'

I&B ministry refuses to respond to striking FTII students, who insist that Gajendra Chauhan has to go. Harishankar Nachimuthu, president, FTII students association, speaks to A Ganesh......

'You Can Feel Buddha's Teaching In Ladakhi Culture'

'I have nostalgia for Ladakhi culture, which is common to both Muslims and Buddhists.''It is kind of a Buddhist way of life. You are compassionate and nice to each other.''You are good human......

'Films offer you life lessons'

'If someone were to ask you if you want to die tomorrow, no matter what problems you are grappling with, you would be hesitant, right?' Photograph: Kind courtesy Rohini Hattangady/Instagram Rohini......

The BEST Indian Films of 2021

Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite Indian films of 2021. Aseem's Best International Films of 2021 In the second year of the pandemic when movie theatres remained closed for an extended period of......