- Tuesday, April 22, 2025
DIRECTOR Shuchi Talati describes her film “Girls Will Be Girls” as a complex love story between a mother and daughter, highlighting generational struggles for freedom within societal constraints. The film, set in 1990s Dehradun, follows 16-year-old Mira (Preeti Panigrahi) as her rebellious awakening intertwines with her mother Anila’s (Kani Kusruti)…
JAILED gangster Lawrence Bishnoi's younger brother Anmol, wanted for the murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique and firing outside actor Salman Khan’s Mumbai home, has been arrested by US law enforcement authorities and is currently lodged in a prison in Iowa. According to a recent update on the US Immigration…
BILLIONAIRE Indian industrialist Gautam Adani has been charged with paying hundreds of millions of dollars of bribes and hiding the payments from investors, US prosecutors said on Wednesday. With a business empire spanning coal, airports, cement and media, the chairman of Adani Group has been rocked in recent years by…
THE KERALA government on Wednesday announced that the Argentina national football team led by legendary player Lionel Messi will visit the state next year for an international match. Addressing a press conference here, sports minister V Abdurahiman said that the match would be held under the complete supervision of the…
THE OWNER of an electric vehicle showroom in Bengaluru was arrested on Wednesday in connection with a fire that claimed the life of a 20-year-old woman. Police identified the accused as 36-year-old Punith Gowda. The fire occurred at Gowda's showroom in Rajajinagar on Tuesday evening. He was arrested under Section…
MAHARASHTRA recorded a voter turnout of 58.22 per cent till 5 pm on Wednesday in the elections to the 288-member state legislative assembly, with Gadchiroli district logging more than 69 per cent voting, poll officials said. In the bypoll to the Nanded Lok Sabha constituency held simultaneously, the voter turnout…
POLICE have arrested a 23-year-old man on charges of sexually harassing a woman co-passenger on a flight from Delhi to Goa, officials said on Wednesday. The alleged incident took place between 11 am and 1.20 pm on Tuesday on board the Air India flight, as per the FIR. The 28-year-old…
SEVERAL Bollywood celebrities, including Salman Khan, Akshay Kumar, Ranbir Kapoor, and Rajkumar Rao, cast their votes in the Maharashtra assembly elections on Wednesday, encouraging citizens to fulfil their democratic duty. Among the early voters were actor Akshay Kumar, actor-director Farhan Akhtar, and veteran actress Shubha Khote. Akshay Kumar praised the…
INDIAN women's hockey team retained the Asian Champions Trophy title with a narrow 1-0 win over Olympic silver medallist China in a pulsating final in Rajgir, Bihar on Wednesday. Young striker Deepika scored the winner for India from a penalty corner in the 31st minute to finish as the tournament's…
"ZERO DAY," a six-episode drama series starring Robert De Niro, will premiere on Netflix on February 20. The show marks De Niro's first regular television role, where he portrays former US President George Mullen. According to the official logline, Mullen, as head of the Zero Day Commission, is tasked with…
