Actor Vijay Varma, who plays a pilot in Anubhav Sinha's retelling of the 1999 Indian Airlines hijacking incident, dropped a ...

A Christmas Eve NightmareOn Christmas Eve 1999, Indian Airlines flight IC 814 took off from Kathmandu in Nepal and was bound ...

Content creators and platforms are self-censoring to avoid penalties and bans by the government Recently the Indian Ministry of Information and Broadcasting summoned Netflix content head regarding the ...

The Crime Literature Festival of India is set to return with its much-anticipated second edition in November end, organized by the Doon Cultural and Literary Society. The festival continues its ...

The Crime Literature Festival of India (CLFI), the country’s first and only event celebrating the intersection of crime, ...

The book also engages with language ... including two former chiefs of R&AW who were closely involved in diffusing the IC-814 plane hijacking and hostage crisis, which led to the release of ...

Known for his negative roles in Darlings, Pink, and OTT series Dahaad, Varma said that playing “diabolical men” started with Pink. He recalled how that role, though minor, left a mark, especially at ...

For Harry Parmar, essaying the intense character of a hijacker – the one who was labelled the “most brutal” aboard the Air India flight hijacked in December 1999 – in the web series IC 814: The ...

Recently, Vijay played a pivotal part in the Netflix series IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack. It is based on true events that took place during the 1999 hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight 814. The ...