Reclaiming a god, retelling an epic

At a time when the country's film fraternity is proud to be a part of a century-old industry and veteran actor Pran has been conferred with the country's highest film honour, the Dadasaheb Phalke Award, a little known name, that of Dadasaheb Torne, ...

A still from India's first talkie film Alam Ara which released in 1931 Every decade of the 100 years of Hindi films had its unique highlights. A pictorial. 1900s The first step The first fully indigenous Indian feature film Raja Harishchandra made ...

Mumbai: Indian cinema marks 100 years today. The seeds of this industry grew with one photographer obsession who was Dada Saheb Phalke. Dhundiraj Govind Phalke's black-and-white silent film "Raja Harishchandra" (King Harishchandra) held audiences spellbound ...

The first fully indigenous Indian feature film Raja Harishchandra made by Dadasaheb Phalke, released on May 3, 1913. The silent film had titles in Hindi and English and released at the Coronation Theatre in Bombay. Phalke followed with other films ...

Lucknow: Hanuman Jayanti, the birth of Lord Hanuman, is being celebrated across India with the religious fervor. The birthday of the biggest 'bhakt' (devotee) of Lord Ram comes on the 15th day of the Shukla Paksha during the Chaitra month. Hanuman ...