Legendary actor Dev Anand was the very definition of charm and charisma in Hindi cinema. Over a glittering career spanning more than six decades, he starred in timeless classics such as ‘Guide’, ‘Jewel Thief’, ‘CID’, ‘Kala Pani’, and many more. From his boyish smile to his effortless screen presence, Dev Anand captivated audiences across generations….
ILT20 Season 4 Player Auction (ILT20 Photo) History was made at the first-ever ILT20 Player Auction, as West Indies batter Andre Fletcher commanded the biggest payday of the day — a whopping USD 260,000 — to remain with MI Emirates for a fourth successive season. The bidding frenzy marked a new era for the league,…
PM Modi and Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke to Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Thursday to check on his health.In a post on X, PM Modi said, “Spoke to Kharge Ji. Enquired about his health and wished him a speedy recovery. Praying for his continued well-being and long life.”Kharge,…
Janhvi Kapoor is back on screen. Her latest release, ‘Sunny Sanskari Ki Tulsi Kumari’ has just hit the marquee today, on October 2. The actress was quite excited to be seen in an all glam, different avatar in this one, especially after her last film ‘Homebound’ which is now India’s official entry to the Oscars….
Akshay Kumar is witnessing a significant box office resurgence in 2025, capped by Jolly LLB 3. Despite a slower initial week, the film showcased remarkable resilience, crossing the Rs 100 crore mark in its second week. This achievement makes it Akshay’s 15th film to join the coveted club, solidifying his comeback. Makers anticipate further gains…
Kantara: A Legend Chapter 1 headlined and directed by Rishab Shetty, setting the stage for the highly anticipated sequel to 2022’s blockbuster film Kantara, has embarked on its global debut with impressive momentum. With more than USD 500,000 collected from the North American screenings already, the film is showing promise there and across India. Back…
Leon Mendonca (Photo: Tata Steel Chess Tournament) NEW DELHI: Earlier this year, 19-year-old Grandmaster Leon Luke Mendonca arrived at Wijk aan Zee full of hope, only to be crushed by exhaustion as his eagerly awaited Tata Steel Masters debut became a grueling test of endurance.Entering the fray as last year’s Challengers champion, Mendonca had hoped…
Congress general secretary in-charge of communications Jairam Ramesh NEW DELHI: Congress on Thursday cited excerpts from a book to claim that Mahatma Gandhi described the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) as a “communal body with a totalitarian outlook.”As the Sangh marked its 100th anniversary, Congress general secretary in-charge of communications Jairam Ramesh said Pyarelal, one of…
Hey Ram, a sensitive and semi-fictional historical drama written, directed, and starring Kamal Haasan, offers a distinctly different perspective. The film follows Saket Ram, an archaeologist consumed by hatred for his community, who plots to assassinate Gandhi against the backdrop of partitioned India and Gandhi’s eventual murder. Naseeruddin Shah delivers a remarkable performance as the…
KOLKATA: A Durga Puja in Houston is celebrating the festival and performing the rituals according to the actual ‘tithi’ or dates as per the Indian almanac. On Tuesday, it held the Sandhi puja, a very important ritual performed at the juncture of Ashtami and Navami, in the middle of the night, in sync with the…
