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rise in raw material and land prices—under Bharatmala Pariyojana by the Union cabinet is a big reason. There have also been delays in execution of projects awarded under the hybrid annuity model that makes up more than half the projects awarded from FY21 to FY24. A third of these are facing delays of up to six months.

ownership battle of SpiceJet, Sun Group and its chief Kalanithi Maran on Monday said they will seek over Rs 1,323 crore in damages from SpiceJet and its chief Ajay Singh. This will be in addition to challenging the recent Delhi High Court order, which was in the airline's favour. The ownership dispute between SpiceJet and Maran dates back to January 2015 when KAL Airways offered a 58.46% stake in SpiceJet to Singh. On May 17, a division bench of the Delhi High Court had set aside its single judge order upholding an arbitral award that mandated SpiceJet and Ajay Singh to refund Rs579 crore with interest to Maran, bringing in relief for the cash-strapped carrier.

₹24.75 crore, earlier faced sharm criticism for not delivering despite being the most expensive player in IPL history. However, his performances in two knock-out games have been “paise vasool" for KKR fans.“This is my public apology for putting shade at starc in initial matches," wrote one fan while another called it the “Best delivery of this season for sure".“This ball was unplayable...

Killers of the Flower Moon' star Lily Gladstone says no one was upset when she didn't return with the best actress Oscar trophy to her tribe, Blackfeet Nation, in Montana. For her portrayal of Mollie Burkhart in Martin Scorsese's ambitious period drama, the 37-year-old actress made history when she became the first Native American woman to be nominated in the best actress in a leading role category at the 96th Academy Awards. Despite several honours at previous events, including a Golden Globe, she lost the golden statuette to Emma Stone, who was nominated for 'Poor Things' by Yorgos Lanthimos. Gladstone said the people from her tribe thought she had won an Oscar when in fact she had earned the Golden Globe.

Schuyler Jones, a globe-trotting American anthropologist and adventurer whose exploits drew comparisons to iconic movie character Indiana Jones, has died. He was 94. Jones' stepdaughter, Cassandra Da'Luz Vieira-Manion, posted on her Facebook page that Jones died on May 17. She said she had been taking care of him for the last six years and «truly thought he might live forever.» «He was a fascinating man who lived a lot of life around the world,» she wrote.

Karachi, Talat Hussain, one of Pakistan's most accomplished and celebrated actors, died on Sunday at a private hospital here following a prolonged illness. He was 83. A radio, TV, theatre, and cinema veteran, Hussain was known for serials such as «Bandish», «Karwaan», «Hawain» and «Parchaiyan» as well as movies «Chiragh Jalta Raha», «Gumnaam», «Actor in Law» and Indian film «Sauten Ki Beti». Arts Council of Pakistan (ACP) Karachi President Ahmed Shah confirmed the news of Hussain's death, adding that the actor had long been undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Karachi. «An acclaimed actor like Talat Hussain is born after centuries,» he said.

Narendra Modi on Sunday said the country is proud of director Payal Kapadia who became the first Indian filmmaker to win the Grand Prix award at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival for her film "All We Imagine as Light". He also said through her remarkable talent the FTII alumnus has given a «glimpse of the rich creativity in India». «India is proud of Payal Kapadia for her historic feat of winning the Grand Prix at the 77th Cannes Film Festival for her work 'All We Imagine as Light'. An alumnus of FTII, her remarkable talent continues to shine on the global stage, giving a glimpse of the rich creativity in India. This prestigious accolade not only honours her exceptional skills but also inspires a new generation of Indian filmmakers,» Modi said in a post on X. «All We Imagine As Light», which marks Kapadia's feature directorial debut, won the Grand Prix, the second-most prestigious prize of the festival after the Palme d'Or at the closing ceremony of the 77th Cannes Film Festival on Saturday night.

All We Imagine As Light, Chidananda S Naik's Sunflowers Were the First Ones to Know and Anasuya Sengupta of The Shameless each took home a prize.This achievement made the 77th edition of Cannes especially memorable for India. The festival featured eight films from India or about Indian themes.Kapadia, a graduate of the Film & Television Institute of India (FTII), made history as the first Indian filmmaker to win the Grand Prix award for her film All We Imagine as Light."Thank you, Cannes Film Festival for having our film here.

Cannes Film Festival 2024: Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia made history on May 25, bagging hers and the country's first Grand Prix Award for the Malayalam-Hindi language film 'All We Imagine As Light', at the 77th Cannes Film Festival.The Cannes Grand Prix is the second-highest accolade at the festival after the Palme d'Or. American director Sean Baker took home the top-most honour for Anora.Also Read | Cannes 2024: Payal Kapadia becomes first Indian to clinch Grand Prix award for ‘All We Imagine as Light’Notably, according to a PTI report, Kapadia became the first female director in India and the first Indian film in 30 years to compete in the festival's main competition.

Payal Kapadia made history as the first Indian filmmaker to clinch the Grand Prix prize at the Cannes Film Festival for her movie “All We Imagine as Light." This accolade, the festival's second-most prestigious award, was bestowed upon her film, while the coveted Palme d'Or was awarded to American director Sean Baker for his work “Anora," ANI reported.Kapadia's film, screened on Thursday night, marks the first Indian entry in 30 years and the first ever by a female Indian director to be featured in the main competition. The previous Indian film to be selected for the main competition was Shaji N Karun's "Swaham" in 1994.Kapadia received the Grand Prix from American actor Viola Davis.

Viral video shows real-life Bambi-Thumper from Disney; netizens say, ‘Art imitated life’ | WatchThe Walt Disney Co. announced that Sherman died Saturday due to age-related illness.

Emmy nominations will be revealed this July, Netflix' The Crown will become the only previously nominated show in the list, according to Hollywood Reporter. There are many great TV drama shows out there by Succession and Westworld and Better Call Saul having finally ended, some rookie shows will now have a shot at grabbing an Emmy award.

powerful speech after winning the prestigious award, Anasuya Sengupta hoped for more female gaze in the future."This is for the queer community everywhere, and all other marginalized communities all over the world, for bravely fighting a fight they shouldn't have to fight," Anasuya passionately stated upon receiving her award."More female gaze is the way forward, and the browner, the better," she added.Anasuya Sengupta, a native of Kolkata, gave a remarkable performance as Renuka in 'The Shameless,' a film helmed by Bulgarian director Konstantin Bojanov. The film chronicles Renuka's harrowing yet empowering escape from a brothel in Delhi, where she kills a police officer to secure her freedom.

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Indian cinema has emerged a winner at the 77th Cannes Film Festival! Two Indian films — Chidananda S Naik’s ‘Sunflowers Were the First Ones to Know’ and Mansi Maheshwari’s animated movie ‘Bunnyhood’ bagged first and third prizes in the La Cinef category. ‘Sunflowers Were The First Ones To Know’ is the maiden directorial venture of Naik. Naik is a doctor-turned-director and an alumnus of the Film & Television Institute Of India. The heart wrenching movie is based on a local folklore of Karnataka which narrates a tale of an aging woman who steals a rooster. Mansi Maheshwari's animation film ‘Bunnyhood’ clinched the third prize in the La Cinef competition. Hailing from Meerut and an alumna of NIFT Delhi, Maheshwari crafted the film during her tenure at the UK's National Film and Television School.

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Highway construction targets to be lowered in FY25 in spite of post-election growth agenda“In the last couple of years, about 8-10 awarded highway projects faced substitution as original sponsors could not get financial closure. But most of the projects facing stress have been bid on HAM model where risks are lower for developers as payment is guaranteed over a period in the form of annuity.

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Astronomy and Planetary Science at California Institute of Technology (Caltech), USA, has bagged The Shaw Prize, 2024. Kulkarni is the younger brother of well-known writer and Rajya Sabha member Sudha Murty, and hails from Karnataka. He was born in Kurundwad, near Sangli in Maharashtra and studied at Hubballi. He topped in the class, both in studies and in other school competitions, his sister Dr Vimala Kulkarni had told ET, in a recent chat. He was always keen on experimenting with things, anything new, she had said.