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09 Feb 2023
Bigg Boss#NewsBytesExclusive: Shiv Thakare is already 'Bigg Boss' winner for sister
As the weekend approaches, fans of Bigg Boss 16 are excited to see which contestant lifts the trophy. The finale episodes will get aired on Sunday and Monday.
09 Feb 2023
Bollywood#NewsBytesExclusive: Sharib Hashmi on working in 'Shiv Shastri Balboa'
After the success of Mission Majnu, actor Sharib Hashmi is all set for the release of his next movie, Shiv Shastri Balboa. Helmed by Ajayan Venugopalan, it is led by a stellar cast comprising Anupam Kher, Neena Gupta, Nargis Fakhri, and Hashmi.
08 Feb 2023
Bigg Boss#NewsBytesExclusive: Akash Choudhary on why Priyanka should win 'Bigg Boss-16'
Bigg Boss 16 is coming to an end with its finale episodes scheduled to air on Sunday and Monday. A total of five contestants including Priyanka Chahar Choudhary will be contesting against one another for the trophy.
01 Feb 2023
Bollywood#NewsBytesExclusive: Anees Bazmee talks about 'No Entry 2' and more
Known for delivering some of the best comedy films, Anees Bazmee has become the talk of the town since his 2022's blockbuster Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2 was released. He recently won the Best Director trophy for the film at Stardust Awards.
20 Jan 2023
Netflix#NewsBytesExclusive: 'Ensured 'Trial By Fire's not sensationalized,' co-director Randeep Jha
Netflix's Trial By Fire is a heartwrenching watch, one that may rip your heart to shreds.
19 Jan 2023
Ashish Vidyarthi#NewsBytesExclusive: 'Trial By Fire's made with sensitivity, says Ashish Vidyarthi
Randeep Jha-Prashant Nair's Trial By Fire has taken Netflix by storm within days of release.
16 Jan 2023
Bollywood Films#NewsBytesExplainer: Decoding screen tests in acting—meaning, usage, prominent examples
Actors—especially the ones starting out—often talk about appearing for auditions or screen tests before a film goes on floors.
14 Jan 2023
Academy Awards#NewsBytesExclusive: Oscars shortlist unexpected, says 'Elephant Whisperers' cinematographer Anand Bansal
Filmmaker Kartiki Gonsalves's Netflix documentary The Elephant Whisperers has been shortlisted for the Oscars 2023. It is now eyeing a spot in the final nominations, which will be announced on January 24.
13 Jan 2023
Robert De Niro#NewsBytesExplainer: Breaking down the art of method acting—definition, prominence, examples
The lead actors in a film have a monumental responsibility on their shoulders—to breathe life into the part with utmost conviction and act in a way that viewers instantly connect with the character.
13 Jan 2023
SEVENTEENSEVENTEEN's BSS announces comeback after five years; everything to know
SEVENTEEN's three-member sub-unit BSS consisting of members Seungkwan, DK, and Hoshi is gearing up for a splashing comeback this new year and K-pop fans cannot keep calm.
12 Jan 2023
Bollywood Films#NewsBytesExplainer: Breaking down the concept of landmark films in cinema
Landmark film is a term that is often discussed in cinematic circles, though only selected films qualify and earn this tag.
09 Jan 2023
Bollywood Films#NewsBytesExplainer: Breaking down the fourth wall in cinema—meaning, prominent examples
Do you enjoy all those times when characters in films and TV shows suddenly stop and speak directly to you?
06 Jan 2023
Tunisha Sharma#NewsBytesExclusive: Sheezan Khan to seek therapy for mental trauma
The mystery behind actor Tunisha Sharma's death has been seeing new twists almost every day. Speculations, allegations, and counter-allegations abound. As the investigation into the case continues, skeletons have kept tumbling out of the closet.
05 Jan 2023
Bollywood Films#NewsBytesExplainer: Looking at anthology films- definition, features, Indian, international examples
An anthology film, as the name suggests, combines multiple short films together.
04 Jan 2023
The Family Man#NewsBytesExclusive: Sharib Hashmi says OTT audience is harsher than films
OTT is a boon for not only actors and filmmakers, but also for the audience who are spoilt for content. Many top actors have turned to OTT in past years. Actor Sharib Hashmi, who recently revealed that The Family Man changed his career, talks about how OTT's audience is far more brutal than that of films.
01 Jan 2023
Satyajit Ray#NewsBytesExplainer: Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute—history, legacy, and alumni
Legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray is credited with being one of the pioneers of Indian cinema, considering he put India on the global pedestal through Pather Panchali, Charulata, and Apur Sansar, among others.
29 Dec 2022
Kannada Films#NewsBytesExclusive: Vijay Kiragandur reveals how Hombale Films became 2022's trendsetter
The year 2022 was a bittersweet one. While many Hindi films failed to perform, South Indian cinema established its dominion.
23 Dec 2022
Hollywood#NewsBytesExplainer: Breaking down round characters in films—definition, features, examples
The films that stand the test of time are best remembered due to their memorable, distinctive, and well-etched-out characters.
22 Dec 2022
National School of Drama#NewsBytesExplainer: National School of Drama—Looking at history, evolution, notable alumni
National School of Drama, popularly known as NSD, is India's premier acting institute and is considered the mecca of learning when it comes to exploring the nuances of the craft.
19 Dec 2022
Hollywood#NewsBytesExplainer: Exploring one-shot films—evolution, prominent and recent examples
Filmmaking is an arduous, incredibly demanding, taxing task.
17 Dec 2022
Bollywood Films#NewsBytesExplainer: Breaking down the fan-favorite genre of documentary
Documentaries have an irresistible charm, an allure about them.
10 Dec 2022
Bollywood Films#NewsBytesExplainer: What are meta films? Here's everything to know
There are films, and then there are films about films!
06 Dec 2022
Music Industry#NewsBytesExclusive: If you're making just remixes, they'll disappear, says Papon
From Indie music to Hindi film songs, ghazals, and more, Papon's mesmerizing voice fits most music genres and how.
01 Dec 2022
Hollywood#NewsBytesExplainer: Defining the art and craft of cinematography
Filmmaking is not just an art that you see. It takes years of practice to cultivate the craft of filmmaking. It is also something that separates classic cinematography from mediocre movie-making.
30 Nov 2022
Hollywood#NewBytesExplainer: All you need to know about a film critic
Film criticism has become a very important aspect these days. Moviegoers often prefer reading a film's review before watching it.
11 Oct 2021
RelationshipsIs Nusrat Jahan married to Yash Dasgupta?
Actor-turned-politicians Nusrat Jahan and Yash Dasgupta might be officially married.
11 Oct 2021
Death AnniversaryActor Nedumudi Venu passes away at 73, celebrities mourn
National Award-winning Malayalam actor Kesavan Venugopal, known by his stage name Nedumudi Venu, has sadly passed away on Monday.
31 May 2021
iPhoneNewsBytes Explainer: Why iPhone 13 LTPO display tech is game-changing
Apple switching to new LTPO-enhanced OLED displays for the iPhone 13 is considered the next significant advancement in smartphone hardware. It's such a big deal that industry analysts predict it will become the dominant display technology in the next two years.
05 May 2021
Mark ZuckerbergNewsBytes Briefing: Twitter finally opens up Spaces, and more
After beta testing Spaces on minorities and marginalized netizens for a while, Twitter has finally opened up its Clubhouse clone to common folks, provided you happen to have at least 600 followers.
04 May 2021
3D PrintingHere's how we designed and 3D printed free AirTag case
The AirTag might be an engineering marvel, but Apple forcing users to spend on mandatory cases left a sour taste in our mouths. That's why we came up with a free AirTag case that you can download and 3D print for free.
25 Mar 2021
StartupsFinshots: Improving India's financial literacy, one article at a time
While pursuing MBA at IIM Ahmedabad, Bhanu Harish Gurram realized that an average Indian's financial literacy is sub-par. Moreover, financial news is loaded with technical jargon and aimed squarely at someone from the industry.
20 Mar 2021
SustainabilityHow Binbag is changing the e-waste management landscape in India
After working for years in the financial services industry, Bengaluru-based Achitra Borgohain set out to solve India's e-waste problem.
05 Mar 2021
StartupsHow is Ashutosh Kumar improving Indian ed-tech space with Testbook.com
Ashutosh Kumar is the CEO and co-founder of Testbook.com, a Mumbai-based Education Technology (ed-tech) start-up. The platform claims it has seven million monthly active users and attracts around 900,000 new users each month.
17 Feb 2021
HealthBytesAn interview with the co-founder of Munchilicious Granola
Don't we all want to snack in between meals, without having to worry about those added calories?
04 Feb 2021
GoogleNewsBytes Briefing: Jeff Bezos steps down as CEO, and more
After heading Amazon for more than two decades, Jeff Bezos has stepped down as the CEO to take over as the Executive Chairman.
29 Dec 2020
AndroidThe best Android apps of 2020
A lot of things did not go well this year, but it was a great time for technology.
25 Oct 2020
Hansal MehtaHansal Mehta refutes 'Scam 1992' becoming number one on IMDb
Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story, a web series based on the infamous 1992 stock market scam, has been receiving rave reviews from audience and critics ever since it premiered earlier this month.
04 Sep 2020
Cricket: News, Stats and more!All sports are now garnering attention in India: Vishal Sivappa
Vishal Sivappa, who is a co-founder of India's first Cue Sports academy for schools, feels that sports, other than cricket, are now garnering a lot of attention in our country. The reason, as per him, is the introduction of leagues.