Gandhinagar, May 17 (IANS) Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah on Sunday recalled his early political years and praised the intricate and scientific design traditions behind Patan Patola weaving in Gujarat’s Patan district, saying “India’s traditional design heritage needed greater recognition and expansion”. The Home Minister was speaking at the inauguration of the Incubation and Innovation Centre at the National Institute of Design (NID) in Gandhinagar, where he highlighted the imp…
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Los Angeles, May 12 (IANS) Hollywood actress Demi Moore has spoken up on the ongoing debate surrounding artificial intelligence, and agreed that the era of AI has arrived. The actress feels “AI is here”, and Hollywood should “find ways in which we can work with it”, reports ‘Variety’.The actress attended the Cannes Film Festival jury press conference on Tuesday, and shared her thoughts on how AI is impacting the movie business.When asked if there should be more regulation in place, t…
Mumbai, May 11 (IANS) Expanding her horizons, actress Esha Deol has ventured into the world of designing luxury spaces. While interacting with the media, Esha talked about her favourite corner in her house. The ‘Dhoom’ actress revealed that she has a multi-purpose room in her home, which has a treadmill, a work desk, and a big picture of dad Dharmendra. Esha admitted that she spends a lot of time in this room.She was asked, “Which is that one corner of your house that makes you feel peaceful ?”R…
Mumbai, May 10 (IANS) The 5-time National Award-winning playback singer Shreya Ghoshal, has spoken up on the challenge of making music in the era of streaming, digital impression, and social media. The veteran singer spoke with IANS during her trans-continental travel for her shows, and says that the numbers, followers, and streaming data do make it difficult for any artiste to focus on the beauty of their craft.She told IANS, “I feel that where there is just so much distraction of numbers, fo…
Mumbai, May 2 (IANS) Actor Vardhaan Puri took a trip down memory lane on his birthday today and recalled beautiful memories of how his legendary grandfather Amrish Puri surprised him years ago, and celebrated his birthday with a lot of pomp. Recalling the day, Vardhaan said, ‘I still remember one of my birthdays from the early 2000s – a day that remains etched in my heart. I was celebrating at a family friend’s farmhouse in Madh Island. My grandparents were out of the country at the time – i…
New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Just a week after OpenAI rolled out ChatGPT Images 2.0, India has quickly become the platform’s largest user base, it was said on Thursday.But beyond the numbers, what stands out is how Indian users are redefining the purpose of AI image generation — turning it into a tool for creativity, identity, and digital storytelling.Unlike traditional expectations of AI as a productivity enhancer, users across India are embracing the new image model as a medium for self-expre…
Mumbai, April 17 (IANS) Actor-producer Richa Chadha has questioned why independent filmmakers continue to cast “commercial” actors who, she says, bring neither box-office pull to stories that don’t need such faces nor festival credibility to benefit the indie film. “If an actor isn’t opening a film theatrically for you on a Friday and doesn’t add any real weight at festivals either, then what exactly is the advantage of casting them in an independent film?” Richa said in a statement….
Los Angeles, March 29 (IANS) Singer-actress Halle Bailey is sharing the changes that she has experienced after embracing motherhood. The actress-singer has said that she has felt things “even deeper” since becoming a mother, reports ‘Female First UK’.The 25-year-old actress has opened up about the transformative effect that motherhood has had on her creativity, and Halle admits that welcoming her child has changed her outlook on life entirely.Speaking to the Guardian, Halle shared, “When you…
Mumbai, March 6 (IANS) Singer-songwriter Camila Cabello, known for belting out hits such as Havana, Work From Home, and Senorita, marked her birthday with a heartfelt message, sharing a glimpse of her reflections as she turned 29. Camila took to Instagram, where she shared a string of images from her childhood, 29th birthday celebration and the letters she has written to herself, which read: “Today, i am turning 29, so I’d like to write down for myself some of the things I’ve leamed from this …
Mumbai, Feb 19 (IANS) Pop star Rita Ora says she recites mantras to herself in the mirror every day about ignoring online trolls. The 35-year-old singer said nasty comments on social media can “cut”, but daily she tells herself she “can’t control” what others say and tries not to think about it, reports femalefirst.co.uk.She said in an Instagram series: “You can’t be afraid of something you can’t control. You can’t control it, stop thinking about it. These are the mantras I say to myself e…