• Monday, February 24, 2025

Bollywood actor Aamir Khan rescued from Chennai floods

Actor Aamir Khan was stuck in flood-stricken Chennai. He was later rescued with help from the fire and rescue department of the state government. Tamil actor Vishnu Vishal, who was stranded in Karapakkam, Chennai, shared the update. “Thanks to the fire and rescue department in helping people like us who…

‘Animal’ delivers biggest Monday of all time

Ranbir Kapoor starrer Animal has won audiences’ hearts with amazing performances and gripping storytelling, and while its victory march continues, the Sandeep Reddy Vanga has hit another milestone. The film had its biggest Monday at the Box Office as it earned over £4 million on Monday, gaining the blockbuster status.…

‘Housefull 5’: Akshay announces new release date

Brace yourselves for Housefull 5 as the laughter riot starring megastar Akshay Kumar hits theatres on 6 June 2025. Akshay Kumar, in a social media announcement, teased, “5 times the entertainment is on its way! See you in cinemas on 6th June 2025.” Producer Sajid Nadiadwala also released an official…

Cleverly arrives in Rwanda to sign new asylum treaty

Home Secretary James Cleverly arrived in Rwanda on Tuesday (5), to finalise a new treaty aimed at deporting asylum seekers to the African nation, following the UK’s highest court ruling that declared the previous deportation scheme unlawful. The Rwanda plan is at the centre of the government’s strategy to cut…

Eight killed as cyclone Michaung hits southeast coast of India

India’s southern city Chennai, witnessed streets inundated with chest-high waters on Tuesday (5) caused by Cyclone Michaung, resulting in the death of eight people due to the intense floods, as the cyclone approached the southeast coast. The cyclone was forecast to hit the coast of Andhra Pradesh state later Tuesday…

Two arrested in Italy over spreading Islamist propaganda

TWO people have been arrested in Italy for spreading online terrorist propaganda linked to militant groups Palestine Islamic Jihad, Islamic State and al-Qaeda, police in the northern city of Brescia said Monday (4). The suspects are a Pakistani national and an Italian citizen of Pakistani origin, a statement said. They…

‘Cruel Intentions’ series set at Prime Video

Prime Video on Tuesday announced a series order for drama Cruel Intentions, inspired by the iconic 1999 film of the same name. The series is produced by Sony Pictures Television, Amazon MGM Studios, and Original Film. The cast features Sarah Catherine Hook, Zac Burgess, Savannah Lee Smith, Sara Silva, Khobe…

‘Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha’ to release on April 26

Filmmaker Neeraj Pandey’s romantic drama Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha, starring Ajay Devgn and Tabu, will hit the theatres on April 26, 2024. The film is billed as a unique musical love story and will span across 20 years, set between 2002 and 2023. Golden Globe-winning composer MM Kreem is…

Animated short film shines spotlight on inclusivity

An animated short film, with Michelin-star chef and filmmaker Vikas Khanna and Oscar-winner Guneet Monga as executive co-producers, shines the spotlight on inclusivity, kindness, resilience, and acceptance through the real-life story of its protagonist – an American Sikh “superhero”. Khanna and Monga, who won the Oscar this year for The…

‘CID’ fame Dinesh Phadnis dies

CID fame actor Dinesh Phadnis passed away at midnight at a hospital in Mumbai following health complications, actor-friend Aditya Srivastava said. He was 57. The actor, best known for his appearance as Fredericks in the popular TV show CID, was admitted to Tunga Hospital in suburban Mumbai a few days…