Author: Eva Benerjee

The highly awaited follow up, The Kerala Story 2, is almost ready to hit theatres, but early predictions from the film industry suggest that it may not do as well at the box office as its predecessor. The film is expected to open to less than half of what The Kerala Story made in its first weekend, according to comments from director Vipul Amrutlal Shah. This is a big change from the first movie’s huge success. The first movie was one of the most talked about in recent Hindi cinema, causing a lot of debate and success at the box…

The sky above the Middle East turned into a quiet, holey darkness, on the afternoon of the last day of the month of February 2026. The standard buzz of commercial airliners, the metal birds that were transporting Europe and Asia together, was gone in minutes. In its stead a wave of terror fell upon Baghdad, Tehran, and Tel Aviv interrupted only by the shrill screech of supersonic planes and the terrible, nauseating bang of explosions. This is no longer a shadow war. After a series of giant Israeli, so-called, pre-emptive attacks on the Iranian capital and some other large cities,…

The national centre of Organic and Natural Farming (NCONF) in Ghaziabad is not only lightened by the morning sun, it is sprinkled by a silent shift of the Indian landscape. The extent of the success of a harvest was determined by the nature of the chemical inputs in decades. Nowadays, the discourse has changed. At a regional seminar in late February, 2026, Dr. Gagnesh Sharma, Director of NCONF, expressed a vision that is more about rebuilding the spirit of the land than the national food security. Our purpose is not complicated or complex, he said, gazing out his window at…

AAHAR is an International Food & Hospitality Fair in India and is organised every year by the India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO). It’s one of the largest B2B trade shows in Asia for the food processing, F&B, and hospitality industries. 1. Overview of the event AAHAR 2026 will provide a platform for manufacturers, exporters, importers, chefs, hoteliers, distributors, and retail chains to showcase their product innovations and create global business connections. 2. Date and venue Note: Dates are usually published about 6-8 months prior to the event. 3. Key Sectors AAHAR is divided into several different sectors: 4. Who Should…

For years we’ve been told by CEOs, influencers and productivity gurus that getting up early equates to success. Recently however a growing number of counterarguments have taken hold creating significant debate online and amongst business professionals. Books like The 5AM Club by Robin Sharma have helped make the early morning routine an accepted standard in today’s society and many people view the successful as having this trait. Some prominent individuals who have promoted their morning routines publicly are Tim Cook and Michelle Obama; both of whom have suggested that having discipline in life begins before sunrise. Those who support an…

Ugadi is the New Year in South India on 19th March 2026. Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka all celebrate Ugadi as their traditional New Year. The lunisolar Hindu calendar says that the festival usually happens in March or April. It means that spring has come and a new year has begun. The Sanskrit words Yuga, which means “age,” and Adi, which means “beginning,” are where the word Ugadi comes from. They all mean the beginning of a new cycle in time. For a lot of families, Ugadi is not just a day on the calendar. It feels like a new…

The Crescent Moon Exhibition 2026 opens its doors as the largest and most ambitious exhibition to date, bringing together the world’s top artist, curator, and cultural leader who will curate this year’s exhibition from a new dimension through contemporary art exploring how artists respond to heritage, identity, spirituality and innovation. The CME will introduce new exhibition spaces, extended interactive installations and globally collaborative and cross-cultural art works that will showcase the ongoing development of 21st century expression in the modern artist. The Crescent Moon Exhibition 2026 will take place on 10 March 2026 as a daytime exhibition that will run…

Smartphone is vibrating on a nightstand in a suburban house in the quiet time of a day. It is simply a form of a routine alert to the owner. However, there is a ghost who has just stepped in under the glass and silicon. That is the case with the recently emerged Android Remote Access Trojan (RAT) SURXRAT V5 that is shaking up the mobile cybercrime playbook in 2026. As opposed to the primitive malware of the past, SURXRAT V5 is a frightening change of direction in the online underworld. It is not only a tool but a Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS)…

There is a deadline in the unheated, sterile corridors of the Pentagon tapping over 5:01 p.m. this Friday. However, the founders of Anthropic already took their step 3,000 miles away in San Francisco. In one of the most breathtaking twists to a months-long feud, the CEO of the AI firm Anthropic, Dario Amodei, said on Thursday that the company would not yield to the ultimate ultimatum of the Department of Defense, which demanded that it remove the ethical guardrails on one of its AI, Claude, that the company is not allowed to use in any lethal autonomous weapons and in…

When the sun sets on the 29th of Ramadan, the eyes of millions of people around the world will be turned to the western sky. And 1.9 billion Muslims, it is not only an astronomical phenomenon, but it is the Moon of Anticipation. The Eid al-Fitr, the so-called Festival of Breaking the fast, will adorn the world in 2026, the period between March 19 and March 22, which will be the final day of a month characterized by spiritual austerity and hunger among people. There is something special about the celebration this year. Developing out of a winter of up-to-record…