Uttar Pradesh becomes the second State after Madhya Pradesh to make the controversial film tax-free

The Mantle twins want to “change the way women give birth” — the body horror subgenre has always been nimble and alert to the red-button political issues of the day

The trial against actor Saif Ali Khan is likely to begin from June 15 as the court issued summons to witnesses in the case

From being hailed as the poster boy of new age Telugu cinema to understanding the business of cinema, writer-director-actor Tharun Bhascker Dhaassyam discusses his roller coaster journey. He also offers a glimpse into his new film ‘Keedaa Cola’ 

B V Nandini Reddy, director of the Telugu film ‘Anni Manchi sakunamule’, talks about understanding relationships across age groups and what she learnt from Sooraj Barjatya films

Director Sailesh Kolanu, now working on Venkatesh-starrer ‘Saindhav’ discusses his approach to cinema and how he hopes to have his signature as the ‘HIT’ universe grows bigger

Meet Anurag Reddy, Sharath Chandra and Chandru Manoharan, the men behind Telugu films ‘Mem Famous’ and ‘Writer Padmabhushan’

Gowtam Tinnanuri, the reticent writer-director, talks about his unlikely journey into cinema and the learnings thus far. Next up is a film starring Vijay Deverakonda 

Lack of quality writing — even in much-hyped latest films like Kranti and Kabzaa — is one of the biggest reasons behind the poor show of recent mainstream Kannada films

India made its presence felt at the 76th Cannes Festival through four movie screenings, accompanied by Indian celebrities, social media influencers, and even entrepreneurs representing the country

Sashi Kiran Tikka, director of ‘Goodachari’ and ‘Major’, looks back at the indie approach to filmmaking, collaborative work atmosphere and his days at the New York Film Academy

Music composer Hesham Abdul Wahab, debuting in Telugu cinema with director Shiva Nirvana’s ‘Kushi’ starring Vijay Deverakonda and Samantha Ruth Prabhu, talks about his fluid work space. He is also working on Nani’s and Sharwanand’s films

Actor Nandamuri Balakrishna’s 108th film directed by Anil Ravipudi is titled ‘Bhagavanth Kesari’, also stars Kajal Aggarwal, Sree Leela and Arjun Rampal

Venkatesh Maha, director of ‘Care of Kancharapalem’ and ‘Uma Maheswara Ugra Roopasya’, recalls his formative years and why he stands firm to make the films he believes in

Actors Varun Tej and Lavanya Tripathi were engaged at a private ceremony in Hyderabad, attended by their family members including Chiranjeevi, Ram Charan and Allu Arjun

The teaser of actor Nandamuri Balakrishna’s 108th film ‘Bhagavanth Kesari’, directed by Anil Ravipudi, has the actor mouthing fan-pleasing dialogues in Hindi and Telangana-laced Telugu

Actor Ravi Teja’s new Telugu film to be directed by Karthik Gattamneni is titled ‘Eagle’, targets the Sankranti 2024 festive season for theatrical release

Mrunal Thakur signs her third Telugu film, which also brings together the hit trio Vijay Deverakonda, Parasuram Petla and Gopi Sunder once again

Actor Allu Arjun and Asian Cinemas launch AAA Cinemas in Hyderabad said to be the only multiplex in south India to have an LED screen

Director Praveen Sattaru will be helming the Telugu spy thriller series ‘Mission Tashafi’ for Zee5, starring Simran Choudhary, Anish Kuruvilla and Srikanth Iyengar

Director Vivek Athreya opens up on his writing techniques, the art of listening and how films of K Vishwanath, Mani Ratnam, Krishna Vamsi and Mysskin influenced him in his formative years

There’s more to Telugu cinema beyond larger-than-life, star-led lavish projects. This series focuses on a few emerging writer-directors who have tried to put forth refreshing narratives

Director and actor Tharun Bhascker Dhaasyam’s new Telugu crime comedy ‘Keedaa Cola’ stars Brahmanandam, Rag Mayur, Chaitanya Rao, Raghu Ram and others 

Discussing his new Telugu movie ‘Circle’, director Neelakanta says his style of filmmaking has changed to connect with the present generation  

The Nikhil Siddhartha starrer attempts to merge a personal story with secret files pertaining to Subhas Chandra Bose and the result is a listless thriller, thanks to several old tropes

Director Ram Abbaraju’s ‘Samajavaragamana’ offers plenty of laughs that override the film’s shortcomings. Sree Vishnu and Naresh are a riot

The cast of recently-released Korean vampire rom-com series, HeartBeat, on essaying varied roles, and the show’s comedy track

Boyapati Sreenu and Ram Pothineni’s Telugu action entertainer titled ‘Skanda - the attacker’

Amala Akkineni, actor and director of Annapurna College of Film and Media, on why aspiring filmmakers need formal training and how her recent acting assignments have helped her observe changes in the industry at close quarters

‘Baby’ is the most emotional film he has done so far, says actor Anand Deverakonda, while asserting that it’s a gender-sensitive film with Vaishnavi Chaitanya’s character as its backbone

Actor Nani’s 30th film, directed by debutant Shouryuv and co-starring Mrunal Thakur, is titled ‘Hi Nanna’ and is a Hesham Abdul Wahab musical

A Sonim S1 mobile phone keeps ringing after being crushed by a Land Rover

Founder and CEO of NGO Seeding Labs, Nina Dudnik talks about the power of scientific research.

Impossible, a platform that encourages people to do things for each other for free, could bring a huge amount of social value, argued founder and former model Lily Cole at Wired 2012. Subscribe to WIRED ►► http://po.st/SubscribeWired Full story: http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2012-10/25/lily-cole-impossible "Technology was never something that I was particularly interested in or would consider myself working in, but I feel inspired by the potential for technology to be the driver for social change," she said. Once Cole had the idea for Impossible, she started to research the gift economy, finding lots of pre-capitalist examples and also examining Wikipedia, whose founder Jimmy Wales has invested in the business. "The amount of stuff that we do for free for each other is bigger than GDP." CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://po.st/VideoWired Twitter: http://po.st/TwitterWired Facebook: http://po.st/FacebookWired Google+: http://po.st/GoogleWired Instagram: http://po.st/InstagramWired Magazine: http://po.st/MagazineWired Newsletter: http://po.st/NewslettersWired ABOUT WIRED WIRED brings you the future as it happens - the people, the trends, the big ideas that will change our lives. An award-winning printed monthly and online publication. WIRED is an agenda-setting magazine offering brain food on a wide range of topics, from science, technology and business to pop-culture and politics. Lily Cole: Technology as a drive for social change | WIRED 2012 | WIRED https://www.youtube.com/wireduk

Read the full story on Harvard University's Nicholas Christakis on Wired UK: http://bit.ly/UHwJJM

Alissa Walker took to the stage during a session of Wired 2012 entitled "The future of the city" to share the passion she has for her namesake activity: walking.

Suneet Singh Tuli: creator of India's groundbreaking £25 Aakash tablet computer. The entry-level model of the Aakash budget tablet, which is revolutionising education in the developing world, should be available to buy online in the UK for £29.99 by the end of the year.

A rare insight into the creative workings of Eliasson’s Berlin based studio, by the artist himself.

WIRED’s executive editor Greg Williams caught up with Carlo Ratti -- director of MIT Media Lab's SENSEable Cities -- at WIRED2015 as part of the Out of Office series, with the All-New Jaguar XF

Wearable technologies should be soft -- and sexy -- to capture our attention. Subscribe to WIRED ►► http://po.st/SubscribeWired That's according to a woman whose first wearable tech product was vibrating, interactive underwear for long-distance relationships. Billie Whitehouse, designer at Wearable Experiments, walks the gap between consumer electronics and fashion, telling attendees of WIRED Retail 2015 that technology need not always look like technology. READ MORE: http://wired.uk/LFNRrn WIRED Retail is our annual exploration of the ever-changing world of commerce, featuring leading technologists, entrepreneurs and creatives innovating in sectors as diverse as robotics, virtual reality and the future of home delivery. For all our coverage from the event, head over to our WIRED Retail hub. http://www.wired.co.uk/wired-retail-2015 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://po.st/VideoWired Twitter: http://po.st/TwitterWired Facebook: http://po.st/FacebookWired Google+: http://po.st/GoogleWired Instagram: http://po.st/InstagramWired Magazine: http://po.st/MagazineWired Newsletter: http://po.st/NewslettersWired ABOUT WIRED WIRED brings you the future as it happens - the people, the trends, the big ideas that will change our lives. An award-winning printed monthly and online publication. WIRED is an agenda-setting magazine offering brain food on a wide range of topics, from science, technology and business to pop-culture and politics. Billie Whitehouse: Wearables should be soft, stylish and sexy | WIRED Retail | WIRED https://www.youtube.com/wireduk

When you see a product you like on Twitter Stripe wants you to be able to select it, see what other colours and styles are available, then buy it -- all the while staying just a couple of clicks away from your feed. With card and shipping details saved on your phone or within the app you'll never have to go through multiple "pay now" screens again. Subscribe to WIRED ►► http://po.st/SubscribeWired This is Relay and it allows apps to handle anonymous payment information, the latest part of Stripe's plan to create a mobile space for retail. Retailers currently using the technology include Warby Parker, Best Buy and Adidas. Currently, less than five percent of all transactions take place online, and only 15 percent of those go through mobile, James Allgrove, head of UK growth at e-commerce business Stripe, told WIRED Retail. That's in spite of 60 percent of all browsing taking place on mobile devices. READ MORE: http://wired.uk/UepWbA WIRED Retail is our annual exploration of the ever-changing world of commerce, featuring leading technologists, entrepreneurs and creatives innovating in sectors as diverse as robotics, virtual reality and the future of home delivery. For all our coverage from the event, head over to our WIRED Retail hub. http://www.wired.co.uk/wired-retail-2015 CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://po.st/VideoWired Twitter: http://po.st/TwitterWired Facebook: http://po.st/FacebookWired Google+: http://po.st/GoogleWired Instagram: http://po.st/InstagramWired Magazine: http://po.st/MagazineWired Newsletter: http://po.st/NewslettersWired ABOUT WIRED WIRED brings you the future as it happens - the people, the trends, the big ideas that will change our lives. An award-winning printed monthly and online publication. WIRED is an agenda-setting magazine offering brain food on a wide range of topics, from science, technology and business to pop-culture and politics. Relay wants your phone to be a wallet and Twitter a shop | WIRED Retail | WIRED https://www.youtube.com/wireduk

The last mile of delivery is the most expensive; it is labour-intensive, slow and inefficient. But what if we used robots to help?

The first documentary in our Future Cities strand takes us inside the bustling Chinese city of Shenzhen.

The second documentary in our Future Cities strand takes a closer look at how the maker movement has been appropriated in Shenzhen.

In this third episode of our Future Cities strand, we explore how attitudes in Shenzhen about patents and intellectual property differ to those in the West.

In this third episode of our Future Cities strand, we explore how attitudes in Shenzhen about patents and intellectual property differ to those in the West.

In the final episode of our Future Cities strand, we examine Shenzhen’s so-called "Shanzhai" (imitation) supply chain as authoritarian governmental control and hyper-accelerated gentrification are rapidly changing the face of the city.

Future Cities, a full-length documentary strand from WIRED Video, takes us inside the bustling Chinese city of Shenzhen.

What do consumers want from virtual reality? What effect will it have on the games industry? VR is the next frontier in entertainment, but it’s so new that the rules are still being written. No-one knows the best way to develop, advertise, create or what it’s limits are – and that’s what makes it so exciting. Subscribe to WIRED►► http://po.st/SubscribeWired CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://po.st/WiredVideo Twitter: http://po.st/TwitterWired Facebook: http://po.st/FacebookWired Google+: http://po.st/GoogleWired Instagram: http://po.st/InstagramWired Magazine: http://po.st/MagazineWired Newsletter: http://po.st/NewslettersWired ABOUT WIRED WIRED brings you the future as it happens - the people, the trends, the big ideas that will change our lives. An award-winning printed monthly and online publication. WIRED is an agenda-setting magazine offering brain food on a wide range of topics, from science, technology and business to pop-culture and politics. Building Virtual Reality Games | WIRED https://www.youtube.com/user/WiredVideoUK

Rogue One: A Star Wars Story star Alan Tudyk plays K-2SO, an Imperial droid who was reprogrammed and finds himself on the side of the rebellion. Alan tells WIRED how he developed the character and how tricky it was controlling K-2SO. Subscribe to WIRED►► http://po.st/SubscribeWired CONNECT WITH WIRED Web: http://po.st/WiredVideo Twitter: http://po.st/TwitterWired Facebook: http://po.st/FacebookWired Google+: http://po.st/GoogleWired Instagram: http://po.st/InstagramWired Magazine: http://po.st/MagazineWired Newsletter: http://po.st/NewslettersWired ABOUT WIRED WIRED brings you the future as it happens - the people, the trends, the big ideas that will change our lives. An award-winning printed monthly and online publication. WIRED is an agenda-setting magazine offering brain food on a wide range of topics, from science, technology and business to pop-culture and politics. Rogue One's Alan Tudyk on Developing the Backstory and Voice for K-2SO | WIRED https://www.youtube.com/wireduk