• Saturday, March 01, 2025

Priyanka Chopra rocks a sequinned black sari dress at pre-Oscars…

Global icon Priyanka Chopra stole the show at the pre-Oscars celebration on Wednesday in an embroidered black sequin saree and strapless blouse from the brand JADE by Monica and Karishma. The Quantico star took to Instagram today to share glimpses from the pre-Oscars party that she attended with several high-profile celebrities in Los Angeles,…

US asks Sri Lanka to end detentions, improve rights

The United States urged Sri Lanka on Wednesday to end detentions under its draconian anti-terror laws and ensure justice for wartime atrocities. Sri Lanka’s rights record has drawn the ire of the international community with Colombo accused of carrying out war-time atrocities against its Tamil minority during the decades-long civil…

Man of the match Cummins ‘elated’ at historic Pakistan win

Australian skipper Pat Cummins was thrilled to claim a historic Test series in Pakistan just months after their Ashes victory, on their first tour to the country in 24 years. “I think everyone is totally elated. Winning at home in the Ashes series and winning overseas doesn’t happen very often,”…

Australia win third Test to claim historic series against Pakistan

Australia claimed a historic victory against Pakistan on Friday, taking the three-Test series 1-0 with a 115-run win on the fifth day of the last match in Lahore. Australia are in Pakistan for the first time since 1998, having previously refused to tour over security fears. Jubilant crowds of Pakistani…

Indian Premier League season 15: the teams, top players

The 15th edition of the Indian Premier League Twenty20 extravaganza begins on Saturday when holders Chennai Super Kings face Kolkata Knight Riders. Eastern Eye guides you through the 10 teams, including two new franchises, who will compete in the world’s richest cricket championship. Mumbai Indians Key Indian players: Rohit Sharma…

Rising star Sunak loses some of his shine

British chancellor of the exchequer Rishi Sunak is being accused of being out of touch with ordinary voters, in a sudden fall from grace just months after he was tipped as the next prime minister. The star of the 41-year-old had been in ascendancy for his handling of public finances…

No-trust motion against Imran Khan delayed till Monday

THE SPEAKER of Pakistan’s parliament adjourned a motion of no-confidence in prime minister Imran Khan on Friday (25), provoking opposition accusations he was buying time for the ex-cricketer to muster support after a spate of defections from his party. The motion will now be tabled on Monday (28) after which…

Arjun Kapoor to begin filming The Lady Killer in April

Last seen in horror-comedy Bhoot Police (2021), Arjun Kapoor recently wrapped up his much-anticipated film Ek Villain Returns, co-starring John Abraham, Tara Sutaria, and Disha Patani. The actor will not be taking any break in between projects as he is now gearing up to commence work on his next The Lady Killer, set to be directed by Ajay…

Life of Pi star Suraj Sharma to topline Gulmohar

Actor Suraj Sharma, who exploded onto the scene with the Oscar-winning film Life of Pi (2012), has bagged an exciting Bollywood project. The actor has signed on to star alongside veteran actor Sharmila Tagore, Manoj Bajpayee, and Kaveri Seth in an upcoming film, titled Gulmohar. Filming for the upcoming family drama is currently underway in…

Karan Johar and Fox Star Studios nab rights to remake…

Filmmaker Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions and Fox Star Studios have obtained rights to remake the successful Malayalam film Hridayam (2022) in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu. The film, directed by Vineeth Sreenivasan, released on January 21, 2022, and garnered great critical and commercial success. It featured Pranav Mohanlal, Kalyani Priyadarshan, and Darshana Rajendran in principal…