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UN-supported rainwater harvesting helps students perform better

Bagamoyo, a town in Tanzania, East Africa faced a pathetic condition due to rising sea levels, drought, reduced rainfall which made the drinking wells salty. The people who co...

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Whistling Woods International celebrates Alumni Engagement Month

Since its founding, Whistling Woods International (WWI) has contributed immensely to the media and entertainment (M&E) industry in India and globally. Through a generation...

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Pulwama Terror Attack: Bollywood unites to show their solidarity

The terror attack in Pulwama which killed over 40 CRPF soldiers on 14th February has been termed as the deadliest terror attack on state security personnel sinc...

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Oral contraceptives may impair emotion recognition in Women

There is a widespread use of oral contraceptives (OCs) among women, but little did they know about the effects of OC’s on emotion, cognition, and behavioural changes.&nb...

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WWI Masterclass with the team of highly acclaimed film ‘Manto’

Whistling Woods International (WWI) has always been known to do things differently. Of the many interesting facets curated to offer the students up-to-date learnings, mastercl...

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Being a role-model for other Senegalese Women

A 35 year-old woman, Marie Diouf referred to as the ‘Salt Queen’ works to transform the health of her nation Senegal. When the country privatized land in the area ...

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“Don’t burn our future,” protest thousands of students across UK

Thousands of youngsters hit the streets of Britain on the 15th of February (Friday) for some environmental action. Students from 60 cities and towns were on strike, demanding ...

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Scripting the Next Generation of Writers

Whistling Woods International (WWI), Asia’s premier Film, Communication and Creative Arts institute, conducted a five-day screenwriting workshop in association with Scre...

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Sridhar Rangayan to be honoured at film festival in Spain

Sridhar Rangayan, filmmaker, gay activist and festival director of KASHISH Mumbai International Queer Film Festival, has been invited to Zinegoak Bilbao LGBT Film Festival in ...

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Simple acts of kindness reassure persons with Dementia

Life is not good for a person living with Dementia. Dementia is a syndrome, a group of related symptoms - associated with an ongoing decline of brain function. It can affect m...

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FESTIVALS: QUEER STORIES ILLUMINATE NEW PATHWAYS

A reflection on queer filmmaking, festival curation, and representation at WIFF Mumbai 2...

November 22 2025

GENDER: LIVING ALONE, FINDING INNER STRENGTH

AkelaNest by Aparajita Krishna: A reflective, deeply personal exploration of single livi...

November 21 2025

TV: TRUTH RISES THROUGH THE DARKNESS

In this review by Monojit Lahiri, a relentless Bengali crime thriller unfolds with raw p...

November 20 2025