- Tuesday, March 04, 2025
FOUR lawmakers from Britain’s governing Conservatives have pulled their support for Prime Minister Boris Johnson over a damning report that detailed a series of alcohol-fuelled parties at 10 Downing Street that broke Covid-19 lockdown rules. A day after the report was published, describing a boozy culture at his Downing Street office…
“We are not here by any kind of magic,” said Jurgen Klopp of Liverpool’s third appearance in the Champions League final in five years. “We deserve this.” Real Madrid stand in the Reds’ way at the Stade de France on Saturday, just as they did four years ago in the…
TELEVISION STARS HINA KHAN AND HELLY SHAH SHINE BRIGHTLY AT FILM FESTIVAL I HAD an interesting conversation with late actor Sushant Singh Rajput a few years before he passed away. In the middle of an interview, he spoke eloquently about Indian TV actors being talented and how obstacles being put…
MANY reconnecting with art during the pandemic has turned it into a very popular pastime. Apart from being an avenue for creative expression, the colourful hobby has also helped mental wellbeing and been a way to connect with like-minded people. West London-based artist Sangeeta Weatherley has created a space for…
THE past decade has seen Ayushmann Khurrana become an in-demand actor, who has had a transformative effect with game-changing films that have expanded the horizons of Hindi cinema and redefined the Bollywood hero. The increasingly unpredictable actor headlines this week’s big Bollywood release Anek, which is an action-thriller that sees him…
A 10-year-old girl in a non-discrete village in the eastern Indian state of Bihar has caught national attention. Seema lost her one leg – amputated after an accident two years ago – and her labourer parents are too poor to buy her a tricycle. But her disability has not dimmed…
Nobody can deny the fact that several popular actors working today in Bollywood have celebrity lineages. Be it Varun Dhawan, Tiger Shroff, Arjun Kapoor, Sonam Kapoor, Janhvi Kapoor, or Ananya Panday, they all come from influential showbiz families that have been a part of films for several decades. Having said that, not…
MOST vulnerable households in UK will receive at least £1,200 this year, including a new one-off £650 cost of living payment, as part of targeted government support to help with the rising cost of living crisis, it was announced on Thursday (26). British chancellor Rishi Sunak also announced a 25 per cent windfall tax on…
ATHLETES and coaches training at a stadium in India’s capital were forced to wrap training earlier than usual to make way for an IAS officer to walk his dog at the facility, according to a media report. For the past few months, people using Thyagraj Stadium in Delhi were asked…
A Special Consultation with Faith Leaders and Stakeholders dedicated to the Keeping Mother Ganga Clean was held at Parmarth Niketan, Uttarakhand on Thursday (26) in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA) and Namami Gange, Ministry of Jal Shakti, Government of India, together with Ganga Action Parivar, Global…
