Starring Anil Kapoor, Harsh Varrdhan Kapoor, and Fatima Sana Shaikh in lead roles, Netflix’s Thar will premiere on the streaming service on 6th May 2022. Set in the Western film-noir world, the upcoming film has an inerrant blend of suspense, mystery, and thrill and promises to be an immersive experience for the audience. Apart from…
Kunal Kemmu is back with the third season of the critically acclaimed show Abhay on ZEE5. Directed by Ken Ghosh and produced by Zee Studios, the Abhay franchise has created its niche in the thriller genre. While Abhay season 3 will see the return of Kunal Kemmu as the determined cop, along with Asha Negi and Nidhi…
INDIAN bowler Yuzvendra Chahal says he was dangled from a 15th-floor hotel balcony by a heavily drunk fellow player during the Indian Premier League in 2013. The incident happened during a get-together when the leg-spinner, who has played 61 one-day internationals for India, was a part of the Mumbai Indians…
GROWING up in different places perhaps prepared Nimrat Kaur for her great global acting career that has seen her skilfully balance work in India with high-profile international projects. That versatility has given her a diverse body of work, which ranges from super-hit Indian films like The Lunchbox and Airlift to acclaimed American dramas Homeland and Wayward Pines. The…
Asma Khan’s Ammu: Recipe book takes Indian cooking back to its roots Publisher: Eburry Press Review by: Mita Mistry COOKING in the confines of your own home became one of the most popular pastimes during the pandemic. For some, self-isolating meant they were unable to fill their bellies with home-cooked food they…
CASH-STRAPPED Sri Lanka’s central bank hiked interest rates by a record 700 basis points on Friday (8) as police fired tear gas at hundreds of students protesting over the economic crisis. Severe shortages of food and fuel, alongside lengthy electricity blackouts, have led to weeks of widespread anti-government demonstrations –…
PAKISTAN lawmakers clashed angrily in the National Assembly on Saturday (9) ahead of a no-confidence vote on prime minister Imran Khan that will likely see him booted from office. The speaker adjourned proceedings without giving a reason after just 30 rowdy minutes, ordering lawmakers to return in the afternoon. Khan,…
AKSHATA MURTY, wife of Britain’s chancellor Rishi Sunak, announced on Friday (8) she will start paying UK tax on “all worldwide income,” amid controversy over her non-domiciled status. Sunak has accused critics of mounting a “smear” campaign against his wealthy Indian wife, whose substantial foreign earnings have been shielded from UK taxes.…
BRITISH talent Saloni followed up her successful debut EP Moving On with her recently released single Know About You. The multi-lingual young singer-songwriter mixed up diverse influences in the song, which shows off her impressive range. With more big tracks, collaborations, and live performances on the way, she has become one…
HAVING trained extensively under leading names and educational institutions, award-winning composer and vocalist Yadav Yadavan has been connected to music from a very young age. Although he has performed live globally, some of his most enduring work has been in the UK. Since 2002, Yadavan has collaborated with his wife…