- Friday, February 28, 2025
EMOTIONS ran high as Indian students, evacuated from the embattled Ukrainian city of Sumy, came out of the Delhi airport on Friday (11) and hugged their waiting parents. Some of the parents distributed sweets and garlanded their children while others welcomed them with bouquets and hugs as they arrived at…
SUSSEX have signed Cheteshwar Pujara as a replacement for Australia’s Travis Head, with the India batsman set to be available for most of the 2022 English season. Head asked to be released from his contract with the south coast side due to increased international commitments, as well as the fact he and…
BRITAIN said that it was easing customs processes for aid donations being exported to support those affected by the humanitarian crisis following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Local media have reported lorries full of charity donations bound for Ukraine and its neighbours being stuck at British ports because of complex post-Brexit…
TRANSFORMATIVE turns in SS Rajamouli’s epic action franchise Baahubali: The Beginning (2015) and Baahubali: The Conclusion (2017) gained Prabhas worldwide recognition. The game-changing performances not only elevated the actor as the biggest Indian movie star but it also changed the face of cinema in the country. That is why there are such high expectations…
Hrithik Roshan’s much-awaited film Fighter has secured a new date for its theatrical release. Viacom18 Studios, the banner bankrolling Fighter, on Thursday announced that the upcoming film will now release on September 28, 2023. Aside from Roshan, the film also stars Deepika Padukone in the lead role. Evergreen actor Anil Kapoor will also play…
One of the most sought-after actors in Bollywood, Akshay Kumar says he does not believe in taking the burden of performing at the box office as his sole focus on a Friday is to deliver a good film that will make his fans happy. Kumar was last seen in Sooryavanshi (2021) which emerged as…
Music plays an important role in the narration of a film, especially in Indian cinema. Be it defining a character’s emotions to elevating the audience’s empathy, a film’s music album adds value to the success of a project. A recent example of the same is Pushpa: The Rise, which starred Allu Arjun and…
US lawmakers have questioned India’s UN vote on the Ukraine issue during a Congressional hearing on the Indo-Pacific on Wednesday (9). India, a non-permanent member of the powerful United Nations Security Council for a two-year term ending December this year, has repeatedly abstained on resolutions against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Several lawmakers,…
THE Consulate General of India in New York has honoured Six trailblazing women on International Women’s Day for their leadership and pioneering contribution to various fields. The Consulate General and the Federation of Indian Associations (FIA) in various states honoured the women leaders at a special event on Tuesday (8). Entrepreneur…
SEWA INTERNATIONAL, a Houston-based Indian-American non-profit body, has evacuated 467 African students from Ukraine’s Sumy amidst a Russian military offensive. Sewa volunteers coordinated the evacuation efforts responding to a request by Shina Alege, the Nigerian Ambassador to Ukraine, the organisation said in a statement. Nigeria’s minister for foreign affairs Geoffrey…
