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Phoolan to premiere at TIFF 2026

Richie Mehta’s Phoolan, a Prime Video original inspired by I, Phoolan, has been selected for TIFF’s Special Presentations and will screen September 16 at the Princess of Wales Theatre, with Prime Video releasing the film after the festival; the drama focuses on a 48-hour siege of Phoolan Devi and stars Sneha Kumari, produced by Namah Pictures. TIFF runs September 10–20, 2026, and the project marks Mehta’s continuing exploration of Phoolan Devi’s life with a prominent ensemble.

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Bengaluru Green Line Metro Disruption Impacts Thousands

Bengaluru’s Namma Metro Green Line suffered a morning power outage that disrupted peak-hour service, with trains running in a short loop between Silk Institute and Yeshwanthpur and sections like Yeshwanthpur–Madavara or Yeshwanthpur–Nagasandra suspended until power was restored. Normal revenue services resumed across the line by 8:45 am as technical teams worked to restore power, amid ongoing disruption patterns on the network in recent weeks.

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