- Monday, March 10, 2025
ACTOR Manoj Bajpayee has hailed the 1986 Shashi Kapoor-starrer “New Delhi Times” as the best Indian film about journalism, crediting its ability to delve deeply into the profession. Bajpayee, known for roles in “Satya” and “The Family Man”, compared his upcoming movie “Despatch” to the classic, stating it offers an…
THE SEALDAH court on Friday granted bail to former officer-in-charge of Tala police station Abhijit Mondal and RG Kar hospital ex-principal Sandip Ghosh in the rape and murder case of an on-duty doctor at the medical facility. The additional chief judicial magistrate (ACJM) granted bail to the two accused persons…
MULTIPLE Grand Slam champion Andre Agassi on Friday expressed hope of pickleball making it to the list of Olympics sports “sooner than you are hoping”, adding that the fast-growing racket sport has had a “positive impact” on tennis in the United States. While the former world No 1, eight-time Grand…
MALAYALAM superstar Mohanlal, known for over 300 films in his career, stated he is open to acting in Hindi movies if offered roles by Bollywood filmmakers. Speaking at the Hindi trailer launch of his directorial debut, “Barroz”, the actor said, “When somebody calls me for a role, I’ll definitely come…
AFTER beauty services platform YesMadam faced backlash on Monday over a purported internal email leaked on social media suggesting the termination of staff who indicated workplace stress, the company co-founder on Friday clarified that no staff was fired and called it a marketing initiative "to shed light on workplace stress…
THE SRI LANKAN government wants to see the deep-water container terminal project at the Colombo port go ahead and has no issue with the Adani-led conglomerate using its own resources to fund it, ports minister Bimal Rathnayaka has said. In an exchange filing late on Tuesday, Adani Ports and SEZ…
AS Raj Kapoor’s 100th birth anniversary approaches, his son Randhir Kapoor reflects on the legendary filmmaker’s life and legacy. Kapoor’s cinematic contributions will be honoured through the RK Film Festival, a three-day retrospective organised by PVR INOX Limited and the Film Heritage Foundation. The festival, starting Friday, will showcase 10…
AMID celebration of D Gukesh's sensational win at the International Chess Federation (FIDE) in Singapore on Thursday, a Russian chess federation official has cast aspersion on the conduct of his opponent - China’s Ding Liren. The 18-year-old Indian Grandmaster had made history by becoming the youngest-ever to win the world…
IN her first Lok Sabha speech, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday said had it not been for the general election results, in which the BJP scraped through to victory, the government would have started work on changing the Constitution. Participating in a debate on the Constitution in the…
THE TELANGANA High Court on Friday granted a four-week interim bail to actor Allu Arjun, who was arrested earlier in the day by Hyderabad police in connection with the death of a woman during the screening of his latest movie "Pushpa 2: The Rule" here last week. The HC order…
