Drishyam was a film that was remade into a record number of languages — including Chinese and Sinhala — and tasted success. Now Jeethu Joseph is all set to repeat the formula with Drishyam 2 as well! Encouraged by the tremendous response to the sequel of his 2013 Malayalam thriller Drishyam received after its release on Amazon Prime a couple of days ago, he has begun work on remaking it into other languages. The first to go on floors will be the Telugu version. Also Read | Get ‘First Day First Show’, our weekly newsletter from the world of cinema, in your inbox . You can subscribe for free here “I will start the shoot of Drishyam 2 in Telugu in the first week of March,” Jeethu told The Hindu over phone from Hyderabad on Saturday. “I also plan to direct the Tamil and Hindi versions.” Also Read ‘Drishyam 2’ movie review: A decent follow-up to a much celebrated film Jeethu had directed the Tamil version of the first part (Papanasam). The remaining ... » Learn More about Jeethu Joseph to remake ‘Drishyam 2’ in Telugu, Tamil and Hindi
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Production of laptops, tablets, PCs gets Rs 7,350 cr booster
The government on Wednesday approved a Rs 7,350-crore scheme to boost production of laptops, tablets, all-in-one PCs and servers in the country, as it sought to woo global and domestic players to take advantage of India's manufacturing prowess. Production worth Rs 3.26 lakh crore and exports of Rs 2.45 lakh crore are estimated over the next four years under the new scheme, which is expected to create 1.80 lakh jobs. Briefing reporters after a meeting of the Cabinet, Communications and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme has been approved for IT hardware products that would cover laptops, tablets, all-in-one PCs and servers. The Rs 7,350-crore scheme aims to promote India as a global hub for hardware manufacturing. The PLI push for hi-tech IT hardware gadgets comes close on the heels of the Cabinet last week clearing a Rs 12,195 crore scheme for telecom equipment manufacturing. An incentive scheme for mobile phone ... » Learn More about Production of laptops, tablets, PCs gets Rs 7,350 cr booster
NIA charges 9 Al-Qaeda operatives from Bengal, Kerala who were planning attacks on ‘kafirs’
For Quick Alerts Subscribe Now 'Are poll dates announced as per suggestions of PM Modi, Shah?': Mamata questions 8-phase elections View Sample For Quick Alerts ALLOW NOTIFICATIONS For Daily Alerts #National Investigation Agency NIA charges ISI agent in UP espionage case #National Investigation Agency NIA charges zonal commander of TPC, a break-away group of the CPI (Maoist) #National Investigation Agency In SJF probe, NIA seeks details of bank accounts to check remittance of foreign funding #National Investigation Agency NIA court frames charges against Asiya Andrabi for sedition, conspiracy, waging war against India #National Investigation Agency Dr Sabeel charged: There is no connection between low education, poverty and Islamic terror #National Investigation Agency Plot to kill Hindus in Bengaluru, Nanded, Hyderabad: NIA charges two Lashkar operatives Just In ... » Learn More about NIA charges 9 Al-Qaeda operatives from Bengal, Kerala who were planning attacks on ‘kafirs’
IOC launches Rs 160 per liter premium petrol in Hyderabad
Hyderabad : If your pocket is full and rising petrol price is not a concern, then head to select outlets of Indian Oil Corporation in Hyderabad for premium grade petrol which is designed to boost engine performance and give better drivability. IOC has launched 100 Octane petrol in Hyderabad at Rs 160 per litre. The Premium world-class petrol was first introduced in Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Agra, Jaipur, Chandigarh, Ludhiana, Mumbai, Pune and Ahmedabad in December last year. Since last few days, its sales have begun in Hyderabad as well. The price of this fuel is uniform across cities at Rs 160 per litre. “The 100 Octane fuel received good response from customers. Select outlets are recording daily sales of 200 litres to 300 litres per day. It is advisable to switch over to branded fuel for better performance of vehicles and enhanced engine life,” Rajiv Amaram, Consortium of Indian Petroleum Dealers joint secretary, said. This petrol is produced in IOC’s Mathura ... » Learn More about IOC launches Rs 160 per liter premium petrol in Hyderabad
“Detective Chinatown 3” hits fifth on all-time China box office list
Video Player Close BEIJING, Feb. 27 (Xinhua) -- "Detective Chinatown 3," the latest installment in Wanda Pictures' well-received "Detective Chinatown" comedy film franchise, has overtaken the 2019 American superhero film "Avengers: Endgame" at China's box office. This comes only four days after Beijing Culture-backed comedy "Hi, Mom," which also hit theaters on the Spring Festival, or Feb. 12, made the same achievement. The cumulative ticket sales of "Detective Chinatown 3" as of early Saturday afternoon, its 16th screening day, surpassed 4.25 billion yuan (about 656 million U.S. dollars), the total generated by "Avengers: Endgame." Hitting this milestone also meant the new picture by franchise director Chen Sicheng climbed one notch to rank fifth on the all-time ticket sales chart covering all films ever screened in China, as compiled by box office tracker Maoyan. The top three earners on the chart are the action-adventure film "Wolf Warrior 2," the animated fantasy "Ne ... » Learn More about “Detective Chinatown 3” hits fifth on all-time China box office list
Gunning for victory in Bengal
The 2019 Lok Sabha election in West Bengal is a traumatic memory for Ali Hussain Mansuri, a resident of Barrackpore, about 50 km Kolkata. From a few days after the polls in 2019 till weeks before the Assembly polls of 2021, Mansuri went knocking on the doors of the Bhatpara police station with two complaints: one against the vandalism and looting of his shop and the other against his house being set on fire. In both the complaints, addressed to the officer-in charge of Bhatpara police station, which have been stamped as received, Mansuri mentions “ violence and danga (riot)” in May 2019 . Almost a month after the riots, which erupted on the day the bye-poll to the Bhatpara Assembly seat were held in Barrackpore, on May 19, the people of Darba Line returned home under police protection, but Mansuri did not. He chose to live about 500 metres away from his earlier residence near Choti Masjid. Since then, he has been going around distributing copies of the police complaints to whoever ... » Learn More about Gunning for victory in Bengal
Doctor promised admission in MS,duped of Rs 31L
Sola resident files complaint against three persons who promised him admission in MS at Lokmanya Tilak Hospital in Sion Dr Hitendra Pravin Desai who works at GMERS Vadnagar has filed a complaint with Sola police against Jay Govani, Rakesh Verma and Salim Patel for cheating him of Rs 31,50,000 with promise of getting him admission in MS Surgery. The 27-year-old Sola resident, who has cleared his MBBS, has been preparing for NEET since January 2020 to get admission in MS Surgery in Gujarat but had failed to do so. On September 7, 2020 he received a call from a person named Jay Govani who offered to get him admitted to MS at Lokmanya Tilak Hospital in Sion. Two days later, Desai and his father went to meet Govani in Mumbai . Sion Medical College in the evening. The next day he introduced them to the deputy dean of the college Rakesh Verma. A third person Salim Patel was there at the time. Both Verma and Patel checked Desai’s mark sheets and assured him of ... » Learn More about Doctor promised admission in MS,duped of Rs 31L