As the BMC polls near, mid-day takes a close look at E ward, which is steeped in history ...

The Mom-Dani speaks! In her first major interview since her son’s stunning ascent, the acclaimed director reveals what she did to shape the man and set the stage for his epic political upset. By ...

What does it mean to show India to the world—not as a postcard cliché, but in all its layers and contradictions? Mira Nair has kept at it for over three decades—whether through Monsoon Wedding (2001), ...

Commercial production has long been crucial to sustaining entertainment workers in the Los Angeles area. But it continues to plummet. By Nicole Sperling Reporting from Los Angeles Diane McArter runs ...

The next mayor of New York City is also the son of an acclaimed filmmaker, who has worked with some of the biggest stars in Hollywood, won the top prize at the Venice Film Festival and once turned ...

Zohran Mamdani was victorious in winning the New York City mayoral race, but he wouldn’t have gotten there without his family. The politician was raised by his dedicated parents, Mira Nair and Mahmood ...

Zohran Mamdani’s parents took him to rallies and marches as a child Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Zohran Mamdani was born in 1991 to dad Mahmood Mamdani, a professor, and Mira Nair, a filmmaker Zohran's ...

Zohran Mamdani’s filmmaker mom once described the socialist mayoral front-runner as “not an American at all” in a newly surfaced interview about his Indian roots. Mamdani’s mother, Mira Nair, made the ...

When the NFL decided to add commercials to RedZone Channel — which had long been advertised as “Seven hours of commercial-free football” — the spin from the league was that these commercials would be ...

California has passed a new law aimed at quieting blaring advertisements on streaming platforms like Netflix, Hulu, and Prime Video, requiring commercial volumes to match the audio levels of the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A new law that could prohibit exceedingly loud commercials on streaming services is awaiting Gov. Newsom’s ...