Schools are straight up missing textbooks for local languages, and the government's finally stepping in. A check of Bulawayo bookshops showed major shortages for languages like IsiNdebele, Tjikalanga, and ChiTonga, sparking complaints from educators. This gap directly hurts the new Heritage-Based Curriculum, which focuses on mother-tongue teaching and cultural knowledge.
Primary and Secondary Education Minister Torerayi Moyo admitted the problem. He confirmed that while some ChiShona and IsiNdebele books, mainly for Grade Seven, are trickling in, other languages are still waiting. His department plans to create new learning modules to fill these voids. For the moment, teachers will keep using older Competency-Based Curriculum books for...
Raveena Tandon and her daughter are actually filming something together now. She posted a clip showing casual banter with Rasha Thadani between takes, though the project itself stays mysterious. Tandon’s social media also featured family moments with pets alongside her daughter. She additionally revisited a popular hill station, touring locations linked to her earlier musical numbers.
Tandon expressed happiness about returning to those scenic spots. Meanwhile, Thadani prepares for her Telugu film debut with a project currently called AB4. The drama is presented by Ashwin Dutt and produced by Gemini Kiran under Chandamama Kathalu Pictures. Thadani’s lineup also includes a film titled Laikey Laikaa, co-starring Abhay Verma.
Helen Mirren just dropped some truth about young people getting work done, and it's all about your bathroom lights. The actress acknowledged cosmetic procedures might help those genuinely depressed by their reflection, but blamed social media filters for warping reality. Her cheap alternative prescription involves installing flattering bathroom lighting before considering any surgery, calling bad illumination too depressing.
Mirren strongly opposed plastic surgery for people in their twenties, noting that faces naturally change. She recalled being told to get a nose job early in her career to find work, refusing because she never wanted to be just a pretty actress. Mirren emphasized choosing roles over conforming to standard beauty...
Vivian Dsena just ditched a cooking comedy show for some secret TV project. The actor left Laughter Chefs to focus entirely on a new fiction series for Colors, with sources suggesting a known concept is getting revived. He is currently busy with workshops and pre-production meetings for the undisclosed role.
His career began after placing in a national modeling contest, leading to runway work for designers like Vikram Phadnis. Dsena faced hundreds of rejections before landing his acting debut in the serial Kasamh Se. He later gained fame playing Abhay Raichand in the supernatural drama Pyaar Kii Ye Ek Kahaani.
Other notable roles include a superstar character in Madhubala and leads in social dramas like Shakti. The actor also made a...
Priyanka Chopra Jonas dumped a bunch of Golden Globes clips into her feed, showing off her prep and famous friends. The post featured moments with husband Nick Jonas and BLACKPINK member Lisa, along with behind-the-scenes glamour shots. She separately praised Zoe Saldana in her stories, calling the actress an icon after a news article hailed Saldana as the highest-grossing star.
Chopra Jonas is currently filming a project in Hyderabad with South Indian actor Mahesh Babu, directed by SS Rajamouli. She is also set to appear in the next Krrish film, which marks Hrithik Roshan's directorial debut. Another role will see her playing a pirate in an action drama titled The Bluff. Her most recent appearance was in the film Heads of State...
Jennifer Lawrence basically called herself a stay-at-home mom who sometimes acts for a living. The Oscar winner revealed on a podcast that her normal life is calm, limited to film sets and promotion periods. She strictly avoids work calls after a certain evening hour, preferring to read before bed. Lawrence also declines social events with late starts, noting hangovers and young children do not mix.
She described her husband, Cooke Maroney, as her highly organized opposite, providing necessary structure for their family. The actress admitted that maintaining their marriage requires flexibility within disciplined routines. Lawrence joked about needing occupational therapy for time management challenges linked to attention deficit...
That producer dude is getting roasted online after his comments about fan culture got totally twisted. Dev Ramnath clarified his viral post was misinterpreted, stating he would never warn a superstar's loyal followers. He emphasized his plea was simply for his film Parasakthi to receive fair judgment in theaters, not just later on streaming platforms.
Ramnath explained that criticism is welcome, but deliberate campaigns to undermine a movie's release hurt everyone involved. He pointed to the similar treatment of another major star's film as damaging to the entire industry. The producer argued the current climate makes financiers hesitant, reducing film production overall.
His movie Parasakthi features Sivakarthikeyan and Sreeleela...
Roop Kumar Rathod just gave Suniel Shetty a major shoutout on social media, calling the actor a model of discipline and depth. The singer shared a photo with Shetty, likely connected to a relaunched song from the film Border. Rathod expressed deep respect for Shetty's grounded personality and timeless values in his caption.
A sequel to that iconic war film is in production, presented by Gulshan Kumar and T-Series with J.P. Dutta's company. The project involves a production team, including Bhushan Kumar, and is directed by Anurag Singh. The original film featured an ensemble cast with actors like Sunny Deol and Tabu.
Rathod's career includes several notable playback singing contributions. He gained recognition for a song in Border and...
Sushmita Sen just posted a workout clip with her daughter, calling Alisah her inspired fitness gang. The actress shared the core training session on social media, encouraging followers to join their strength journey. Sen is a mother to two adopted daughters, Renee and Alisah. Her career includes a prominent role in the crime series Aarya.
That show, which follows a woman protecting her family by entering a criminal world, earned an International Emmy nomination. Sen's acting work spans from her early debut to portraying a transgender activist in a notable miniseries. She initially gained recognition after winning a national pageant and an international title.
