• Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Actor Govinda injured after revolver ‘misfires’ at his residence

BOLLYWOOD actor Govinda sustained leg injuries early Tuesday morning after his revolver accidentally went off at his Mumbai residence, police said. Govinda, 60, later issued a statement, informing his fans that doctors have removed the bullet and he was alright due to his fans’ affection and god’s blessings. "With the…

Rape case: Malayalam actor Sidhique gets interim protection from arrest

THE supreme court on Monday granted interim protection from arrest to Malayalam film actor Sidhique in a rape case and directed him to cooperate in the investigation. A bench of Justices Bela M Trivedi and Satish Chandra Sharma issued notices to the Kerala government and the victim in the case…

Devara Part 1 crosses ₹3 billion mark at global box…

TELUGU film "Devara: Part 1," directed by Koratala Siva, has grossed ₹3.04 billion (£27.14 million)at the worldwide box office in its opening weekend, the filmmakers announced on Monday. Starring Jr NTR, Saif Ali Khan, and Janhvi Kapoor, the movie was released on September 27. The official handle of the film…

Diljit Dosanjh gifts shoes to Pakistani fan, says ‘borders are…

PUNJABI singer Diljit Dosanjh showed a heartfelt gesture by gifting shoes to his Pakistani fan during his Manchester concert. The 40-year-old singer presented a box with the shoes to one of his fans and on learning that she was from Pakistan, he spoke about how borders between the two countries…

Kanpur Test: India push for victory with T20-style batting blitz

TRYING to force a result in the limited time available, India played a sensational T20-style cricket to take a 52-run first-innings lead against Bangladesh in the second Test, infusing life into the rain-hit contest here on Monday. The sun shone bright in the Kanpur sky after two gloomy days and…

Asha Bhosle alerts fans about fake TikTok account

LEGENDARY singer Asha Bhosle on Monday asked fans to be wary about a fake account impersonating her on the short-form video app TikTok. The music icon, whose eight-decade career boasts of songs such as "Piya Tu Ab Toh Aaja", "Dil Cheez Kya Hai", "Chhoti Si Kahani Se", and "Le Gayi…

Currency notes with Anupam Kher picture used to con bullion…

IN A plot twist that could be the envy of even Bollywood, a bullion trader in Ahmedabad was duped of 2.1 kg of gold after unidentified con men handed over counterfeit currency featuring the face of noted actor Anupam Kher. The transaction at the end left a local bullion trader,…

Heavy rains trigger floods, landslides in Nepal, 200 killed

SEARCH and rescue operations continued in Nepal for the third consecutive day on Monday after monsoon-induced floods and landslides killed more than 200 people. Incessant rainfall over the weekend triggered floods and landslides, wreaking havoc in Kathmandu and most of the districts of Nepal. At least 204 people have been…

Tirupati laddu row: Top court says keep Gods out of…

OBSERVING that at least the Gods should be kept out of politics, the Supreme Court on Monday questioned Andhra Pradesh chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu's claim that animal fat was used in making Tirupati laddus and sought proof of it. A bench of Justices B R Gavai and K V…

Virat Kohli way more consistent than Babar Azam: Zaheer Abbas

PAKISTAN great Zaheer Abbas feels the comparisons between Virat Kohli and Babar Azam are baseless as the Indian superstar is a lot more consistent than the under-fire Pakistan batter. Once regarded as part of the 'Fab Five' including Kohli, Steve Smith, Joe Root, and Kane Williamson, Babar is currently enduring…