Last week, scientists working with the Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB) in New Delhi decoded the genome of a 52-year-old man from Jharkhand after nine weeks of study -- a first in the country. The feat has helped India join a select club of countries -- the US, UK, Canada, Korea and China.
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Aamir shoots for a song...Toofan gets a release date...
The historical drama will soon unfold on the big screen.
Sukanya Verma looks at all the movies he's made so far. Tell us your favourite in the poll.
The film didn't offer the unfettered entertainment which everyone sought -- it was out-and-out a docu-drama, not a masala movie, notes Sandeep Goyal.
'Rajesh Vivek always revealed much more of the character than what was written in the script.'
There are as many as 10 theatre releases this month.
'We brought melody back to Hindi cinema and our songs which came straight from the heart, be it Papa Kehte Hain, Aye Mere Humsafar, Ghazab Ka Hai Din or Akele Hain To Kya Gham Hai, resonates even today.'
Bhanu Athaiya on the films she has designed for, how Gandhi happened, and what it means to be a woman in a man's world.
'A young film-maker like me doesn't have the luxury of first choices.'
Joginder Tuteja looks at films that didn't do well in theatres but became popular on satellite television or on OTT.
A Delhi court on Tuesday summoned Bollywood actor and producer Aamir Khan to depose as a witness in a seven-year-old case of violation of copyright of his film Lagaan.
The actor is getting ready for the final match on July 14.
Aamir Khan on launching Lagaan DVDs and VCDs and the farmer controversy.
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Sukanya Verma salutes the power of Saroj Khan and her brilliant choreography.
Sukanya Verma looks at the colourful portrayal of this festival on the Bollywood screen.
'One is not advocating that you have to necessarily come back to the country to repay what it has done for you. But give your country a thought.' Ashutosh Gowariker discusses Swades.
Amit Masurkar's black comedy didn't make it to the next round.
The Oscars is prestigious and all artists covet it but ultimately, the business of winning is ruthless and political. And India has seldom risen to the challenge, argues Sukanya Verma.
'The richness of Buddhism makes it possible for us to create these stories and to interpret them.'
Asoka still makes for irresistible viewing, raves Sukanya Verma, and tells us why.
At best, a serviceable buffoon with a flair for repartee, Kapil Sharma is awfully limited in his humour and screen presence to perk up this half-decent premise, feels Sukanya Verma.
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Two years after Lagaan, Gracy Singh disappeared. The actress claims she is is satisfied with her career.
Athaiya, who won an Oscar for her work in the 1983 film Gandhi, passed away peacefully in her sleep, her daughter Radhika Gupta told PTI.
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Hrithik's intensity around Mohenjo Daro's rambling spectacle is touching even if the promos pack in more swagger than substance and reveal Gowariker's preference for opulence over realism, feels Sukanya Verma.
