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Waheeda Rehman, Alia, Allu Arjun headline 69th National Film Awards
Waheeda Rehman, Alia, Allu Arjun headline 69th National Film Awards

Rehman was conferred the Dadasaheb Phalke Lifetime Achievement Award for her contributions to Indian cinema. As elegant as ever, she appeared in a cream and golden-coloured saree, and accessorised it with a green necklace and matching earrings, tying her hair in a bun.

  • Tuesday, 17 October 2023
Waheeda Rehman receives Dadasaheb Phalke Award: 'Want people to remember me as good human being'
Waheeda Rehman receives Dadasaheb Phalke Award: 'Want people to remember me as good human being'

Known for films like ‘Guide’, ‘Pyaasa’, ‘Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam’, ‘Delhi-6’, ‘Kaagaz Ke Phool’ and several others, the actress has played countless memorable characters on the celluloid, and has a career spanning almost seven decades.

  • Tuesday, 17 October 2023
Suriya and Jyotika
Here’s the full list of National Film Awards winners; Suriya, Jyotika win over internet with adorable moment

During the ceremony, Suriya clicked Jyotika’s pictures as she received the award and the actress did the same when her husband received the Best Actor award.

  • Saturday, 01 October 2022
Celebs cheer 'Soorarai Pottru' team; Dhanush says 'big day for Tamil cinema'
Celebs cheer 'Soorarai Pottru' team; Dhanush says 'big day for Tamil cinema'

Director Pandiraj also took to Twitter to congratulate Suriya, who shared the Best Actor award with Ajay Devgn ('Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior').

  • Friday, 22 July 2022
National Award winner Surya Deo
‘Kali Paain Kalira Cinema’ an attempt to preserve heritage of Odia movies: 68th National Film Awards winner Surya Deo

“I want the book to be translated to Hindi and English so that it reaches a wider range of readers and art lovers,” Surya Deo said. 

  • Friday, 22 July 2022
National Film Awards: 'Soorarai Pottru' wins big, Suriya and Ajay Devgn share Best Actor prize
National Film Awards: 'Soorarai Pottru' wins big, Suriya and Ajay Devgn share Best Actor prize

The late Malayalam filmmaker Sachidanandan KR was posthumously named Best Director for "A K Ayyappanum Koshiyum".

  • Friday, 22 July 2022
67th National Film Awards: Dadasaheb Phalke To Superstar Rajinikanth, 3 Honours For Odisha
67th National Film Awards: Dadasaheb Phalke To Superstar Rajinikanth, 3 Honours For Odisha

Odisha bagged three National Awards under the regional film category this year. Filmmaker Nilamadhab Panda was honoured with the National Award for his movie 'Kalira Atita', while director Sabyasachi Mohapatra bagged the award for 'Sala Budhar Badla'.

  • Monday, 25 October 2021
67th National Film Awards: Rajinikanth, Dhanush, Kangana, Manoj Bajpayee Receive Honours
67th National Film Awards: Rajinikanth, Dhanush, Kangana, Manoj Bajpayee Receive Honours

The 67th National Awards were delayed since last year due to the pandemic.

  • Monday, 25 October 2021
Kangana Ranaut
Kangana Ranaut's Parents Predict 5th National Award After Watching 'Thalaivii'

Sharing a picture of her parents on Instagram Story, the actress posted how they reacted as the couple was seen doing the iconic 'V' finger gesture as they posed for the shutterbugs.

  • Thursday, 09 September 2021
‘Adima Bichara’ Bags Best Odia Film Award

‘Adima Bichara’ won the Best Odia Feature Film award at the 62nd National Film Awards announced in Delhi today. Four other films in the race for the coveted award were ‘Krantidhara’, ‘Capital I’, ‘Bhaunri’ and ‘Suka Asuchi’.

  • Friday, 16 July 2021
'Mukti Bhawan' wins Best Film at NYIFF

Mumbai: “Mukti Bhawan”, a movie about a man who accompanies his father on a journey to Varanasi, has won the Best Film at the New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF). The makers say this appreciation has multiplied the joy of winning a Special Mention at the National Film Awards. NYIFF was held in New York […]

  • Monday, 05 July 2021
Painter H N Suresh appointed as BVB Director

Bangalore: A well-known painter and theatre artist H N Suresh was appointed as the Director of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, Bangalore Kendra, succeeding the late Mathoor Krishnamoorti. Sixty-one-year-old Suresh joined the local chapter of the Bhavans as Director (Programmes & Projects) in June 1996.

  • Monday, 28 June 2021
Hello-Arsi1
Op-Ed: Why No One Heard of "Hello Arsi" Before?

“Hello What?” most Odias must have wondered after hearing/reading/knowing about “Hello Arsi”, the Odia film that bagged as many as three National awards, including one for the best dialogue, at the National Film Awards announced last Thursday. No one seemed to have a clue about the film while it was in the making. Budding filmmaker […]

  • Thursday, 10 June 2021
Big B's letter leaves 'Badhaai Ho' director speechless

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan and his wife Jaya Bachchan sent a hand-written note to filmmaker Amit Sharma.

  • Tuesday, 27 April 2021
67th National Awards: Kangana, Manoj Bajpayee, Dhanush Win Acting Honours
67th National Awards: Kangana, Manoj Bajpayee, Dhanush Win Acting Honours

New Delhi: Kangana Ranaut was declared Best Actress for her performances in the Hindi films Manikarnika and Panga at the 67th National Film Awards that were announced in the city on Monday. Manoj Bajpayee, for the Hindi film Bhonsle, and Dhanush, for his role in the Tamil film Asuran, were jointly declared Best Actor. In […]

  • Friday, 02 April 2021
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