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Elden Ring Film or TV Adaptation Seemingly Teased by Writer George RR Martin
Elden Ring game director Hidetaka Miyazaki has reportedly talked about existing “interest” in an Elden Ring adaptation following the release of Shadow of the Erdtree expansion. Now, fantasy writer George RR Martin, who helped build the world of Elden Ring, has teased the possibility of a film or a TV show based on the game.
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Disney Creates Taskforce to Explore AI Applications Across Verticals, Bring Cost Cutting Measures
Walt Disney has created a task force to study artificial intelligence and how it can be applied across the entertainment conglomerate, even as Hollywood writers and actors battle to limit the industry's exploitation of the technology.
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Constable Shoots Himself Dead At Writers' Building In Kolkata: Officials
A policeman allegedly shot himself dead using his service rifle at the iconic Writers' Building on Friday afternoon, officials said.
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ICSE Drops Story By Noted Writer From Syllabus Months Before Board Exam
''Jamun Ka Ped'', written in the 1960s, is a satire on bureaucratic red tape told through the story of a well-known poet who gets trapped under a Jamun tree in the lawns of a secretariat building after a thunderstorm.
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Jack Ryan Season 2 Review: Amazon Series Has a Better Idea of What It Wants to Say
In our review of Jack Ryan season 2, we look at how the writers have a better idea of what they want to talk about thematically, but the Amazon series still struggles to bring its building blocks together in a cohesive manner. John Krasinski heads the cast. Release date is November 1 in India.
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Film Writer, 32, Dies Allegedly After Jumping Off Mumbai Building
Ravi Shankar Alok, a 32-year-old screenplay writer allegedly committed suicide in Mumbai on Wednesday, police said.
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Priyanka Chopra is Revolutionizing TV Shows Abroad, Says Poorna
"The hollow portrayal of communities and people is not flying anymore. Hollywood is being called out on its racism. Also, there are many more writers of colour who are on important shows and they are building characters and storylines that are three dimensional," said Poorna Jaganathan
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West Bengal Secretariat Evacuated After Bomb Scare
The over 200-year-old Writers' Building of Kolkata -- once the secretariat of the Bengal government and now undergoing renovation -- was evacuated this afternoon after a warning about a bomb attack reached the Kolkata police.
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'1993 Bengal Police Firing Worse Than Jallianwala Bagh Massacre,' Says Inquiry Commission
Police firing on a Mamata Banerjee rally in 1993 that killed 13 Congress workers was "worse than the Jallianwala Bagh massacre", a commission of inquiry has said in its report.
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Kolkata: Court grants bail to arson accused
A court in Kolkata on Friday granted bail to pest controller Jyotirmoy Nandi, who was arrested for "attempting to burn down" the iconic Writers' Buildings which houses the West Bengal secretariat.
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Kolkata: One arrested for 'conspiracy' to set Writers' Buildings on fire
Kolkata police today arrested one person in connection with the alleged conspiracy to set on fire the Writers' Buildings, state secretariat, which is undergoing a major renovation.
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Kolkata: Four arrested for conspiracy to torch heritage buildings
Four persons were detained for an alleged conspiracy to burn down the heritage Writers' Buildings in Kolkata.
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Mamata Banerjee inaugurates West Bengal government's new seat in Howrah
With the iconic Writers' Buildings undergoing restoration, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today inaugurated the temporary building of the state secretariat in neighbouring Howrah.
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11 departments of Kolkata's Writers' Building to be shifted by October 11
Only 11 of the 25 departments of the West Bengal state secretariat, Writers' Building, would be shifted to an alternate location by the deadline of October 1.
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Mamata Banerjee's 200-crore extreme makeover for Writers' Building
First, she had Kolkata painted in her favourite colours, blue and white. Now, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wants to renovate her whole office - the sprawling 237-year-old Writers' Building. The renovation could cost the government upto Rs 200 crore.
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Elden Ring Film or TV Adaptation Seemingly Teased by Writer George RR Martin
Elden Ring game director Hidetaka Miyazaki has reportedly talked about existing “interest” in an Elden Ring adaptation following the release of Shadow of the Erdtree expansion. Now, fantasy writer George RR Martin, who helped build the world of Elden Ring, has teased the possibility of a film or a TV show based on the game.
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Disney Creates Taskforce to Explore AI Applications Across Verticals, Bring Cost Cutting Measures
Walt Disney has created a task force to study artificial intelligence and how it can be applied across the entertainment conglomerate, even as Hollywood writers and actors battle to limit the industry's exploitation of the technology.
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Constable Shoots Himself Dead At Writers' Building In Kolkata: Officials
A policeman allegedly shot himself dead using his service rifle at the iconic Writers' Building on Friday afternoon, officials said.
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ICSE Drops Story By Noted Writer From Syllabus Months Before Board Exam
''Jamun Ka Ped'', written in the 1960s, is a satire on bureaucratic red tape told through the story of a well-known poet who gets trapped under a Jamun tree in the lawns of a secretariat building after a thunderstorm.
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Jack Ryan Season 2 Review: Amazon Series Has a Better Idea of What It Wants to Say
In our review of Jack Ryan season 2, we look at how the writers have a better idea of what they want to talk about thematically, but the Amazon series still struggles to bring its building blocks together in a cohesive manner. John Krasinski heads the cast. Release date is November 1 in India.
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Film Writer, 32, Dies Allegedly After Jumping Off Mumbai Building
Ravi Shankar Alok, a 32-year-old screenplay writer allegedly committed suicide in Mumbai on Wednesday, police said.
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Priyanka Chopra is Revolutionizing TV Shows Abroad, Says Poorna
"The hollow portrayal of communities and people is not flying anymore. Hollywood is being called out on its racism. Also, there are many more writers of colour who are on important shows and they are building characters and storylines that are three dimensional," said Poorna Jaganathan
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West Bengal Secretariat Evacuated After Bomb Scare
The over 200-year-old Writers' Building of Kolkata -- once the secretariat of the Bengal government and now undergoing renovation -- was evacuated this afternoon after a warning about a bomb attack reached the Kolkata police.
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'1993 Bengal Police Firing Worse Than Jallianwala Bagh Massacre,' Says Inquiry Commission
Police firing on a Mamata Banerjee rally in 1993 that killed 13 Congress workers was "worse than the Jallianwala Bagh massacre", a commission of inquiry has said in its report.
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Kolkata: Court grants bail to arson accused
A court in Kolkata on Friday granted bail to pest controller Jyotirmoy Nandi, who was arrested for "attempting to burn down" the iconic Writers' Buildings which houses the West Bengal secretariat.
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Kolkata: One arrested for 'conspiracy' to set Writers' Buildings on fire
Kolkata police today arrested one person in connection with the alleged conspiracy to set on fire the Writers' Buildings, state secretariat, which is undergoing a major renovation.
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Kolkata: Four arrested for conspiracy to torch heritage buildings
Four persons were detained for an alleged conspiracy to burn down the heritage Writers' Buildings in Kolkata.
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Mamata Banerjee inaugurates West Bengal government's new seat in Howrah
With the iconic Writers' Buildings undergoing restoration, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today inaugurated the temporary building of the state secretariat in neighbouring Howrah.
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11 departments of Kolkata's Writers' Building to be shifted by October 11
Only 11 of the 25 departments of the West Bengal state secretariat, Writers' Building, would be shifted to an alternate location by the deadline of October 1.
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Mamata Banerjee's 200-crore extreme makeover for Writers' Building
First, she had Kolkata painted in her favourite colours, blue and white. Now, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wants to renovate her whole office - the sprawling 237-year-old Writers' Building. The renovation could cost the government upto Rs 200 crore.
