Prima

After the opening night of the hit play Prima Facie in London in 2022, a young female producer came up to playwright Suzie Miller and said, “Loved the play. I’m one in three,” a line from the script referring to the number of women who are sexually assaulted in the UK. “She didn’t have to say ‘I was raped,’” Miller recalls. “It was this moment where I thought, ‘Oh, you can say that now.’”“The hardest thing is for a woman to say ‘I was raped,’” adds Jodie Comer, whose solo performance as the young defence lawyer forced to…

Suzie Miller’s 2022 play Prima Facie was one of those rare theatre events that garner headlines beyond the arts pages. A 90-minute, one-woman tour de force performed by Jodie Comer in her first major stage role, it was a hit in the West End and on Broadway, won multiple awards, and has prompted efforts within the legal profession to address the issues raised by the story. Now Miller, a former lawyer, has expanded the drama into novel form, with mixed results.Prima Facie is a story of two halves, narrated in a breathless,…

JioPhone Prima 4G feature phone was launched in India on Wednesday (November 8). The new device has a bar form factor and features a 2.4-inch display. The JioPhone Prima 4G runs on the KaiOS platform and supports popular apps including WhatsApp, YouTube, Google Search, and Facebook among other Jio apps. The latest phone also supports 23 languages and is backed by a 1,800mAh battery. Reliance showcased the JioPhone Prima 4G at the Indian Mobile Congress 2023 (IMC) last week.JioPhone Prima 4G price…

Tata Motors, India’s largest commercial vehicle manufacturer, has launched the country’s first CNG-powered Medium & Heavy Commercial Vehicle (M&HCV) truck with Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS), and has also updated its range of Prima, Signa and Ultra trucks with new features. A new series of advanced Intermediate & Light Commercial Vehicle (I&LCV) tippers and trucks were also launched to service the multi-application needs, especially of the logistics and infrastructure sectors. Following the…

Image used for representation. (Photo: Manav Sinha/News18.com)IndiGo Boarding Incident: DGCA says a fact-finding committee found the airline staff prima facie violated regulations in denying boarding to a specially-abled child at the Ranchi airport on May 7PTI Last Updated:May 16, 2022, 18:32 ISTFOLLOW US ON:IndiGo Boarding Incident: Aviation regulator DGCA has said it has issued a showcause notice to IndiGo after a fact-finding committee found the airline staff prima facie violated regulations in denying boarding to a…