- Wednesday, March 12, 2025
THE BOMBAY High Court on Tuesday refused pre-arrest bail to two accused school trustees in the Badlapur sexual assault case, and also came down heavily on police for failing to arrest them so far. A division bench of the high court gave an earful to the Special Investigation Team (SIT)…
CLIMATE activist Sonam Wangchuk and several others who were detained at the Delhi border while marching to the capital to demand Sixth Schedule status for Ladakh on Tuesday launched an indefinite fast at police stations where they have been kept. Wangchuk was leading the march, 'Delhi Chalo Padyatra', which began…
ACTOR Sayani Gupta has expressed her interest in being part of commercial films, dispelling the perception that she only focuses on independent cinema. Gupta, known for her work in films like "Parched," "Article 15," and "Jolly LLB 2," is eager to explore roles in mainstream "song and dance" films. "It…
FILMMAKER Vikramaditya Motwane expressed his enthusiasm for creating “CTRL,” a new film that delves into the dynamics of internet and influencer culture. Known for his previous acclaimed works, such as “Udaan” and “Lootera,” Motwane found the project offered him an opportunity to explore the innovative ‘Screenlife’ format, where narratives unfold…
HOLLYWOOD star Julia Roberts will be felicitated at the 50th edition of Cesar Awards, the Academy of Cinema Arts and Techniques has announced. The 56-year-old actor, known for films like "Runaway Bride", "Pretty Woman", "Notting Hill" and "Erin Brockovich", will receive an Honorary Cesar during the award ceremony at Olympia…
RAVICHANDRAN ASHWIN drew first blood, Ravindra Jadeja ripped the heart out while Jasprit Bumrah put the final nail in Bangladesh's coffin as India routed the visitors by seven wickets in the second Test at Kanpur's Green Park Stadium on Tuesday. It was one of the most exhilarating performances by the…
JAPAN'S Sony Group Corporation and Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) on Tuesday announced the elevation of Ravi Ahuja as president and CEO of SPE effective January 2, 2025. Ahuja, SPE's current Chairman of Global Television Studios and president and COO, will take over from SPE Chairman and CEO Tony Vinciquerra, who…
THE POLICE are investigating an elaborate scam that swindled a prominent businessman out of $830,000 (£622,392.10) by summoning him to a fake online hearing before India’s Supreme Court and making a threat of jail which caused him transfer the funds. While digital and online frauds are increasingly common in India,…
THE HEALTH condition of Tamil film superstar Rajinikanth, admitted to a corporate hospital in Chennai late Monday night, is stable, and he is likely to undergo an elective procedure at the cath lab later in the day, a source said. Tamil Nadu governor R N Ravi said in a post…
SPIN duo of Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja and pacer Jasprit Bumrah worked their magic as India dismissed Bangladesh for 146 in their second innings, giving the hosts a target of 95 runs to win the second Test and make a clean sweep of the two-match series here on Tuesday.…
