• Sunday, April 20, 2025

‘India I’m bringing home your Emmy’: Ektaa Kapoor

Indian filmmaker Ektaa Kapoor on Monday was conferred with the Directorate Award at the 51st International Film Awards. Taking to Instagram, Ektaa shared a video of the prestigious award, which she captioned, “India I’m bringing home YOUR Emmy @iemmys.” With this, Ektaa Kapoor became the First Indian Woman Filmmaker to receive the…

International Emmy Awards 2023: Check out complete list of winners

The winners of the International Emmy Awards 2023 were announced at a gala event on Monday (local time) in New York. This year’s nominations featured various groups of 56 candidates from 20 countries across 14 categories. From comedian Vir Das to actors like Martin Freeman and Karla Souza, several other celebs won…

Sunak vows to cut taxes ahead of autumn budget

Rishi Sunak pledged on Monday (20) his readiness to “responsibly” reduce taxes after achieving his goal of halving inflation by year-end. However, he tempered expectations for the upcoming Autumn Statement budget scheduled this week, indicating that the government would not execute “everything at once.” Amid mounting pressure from sections of…

No link between Covid jabs and sudden deaths, say Indian…

INDIAN researchers found no evidence that Covid-19 vaccination was behind “unexplained sudden deaths”, a medical organisation said on Tuesday (21), instead pointing to the disease itself, binge drinking and intense exercise as risk factors. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) conducted a study following what it called “anecdotal reports…

Jim Sarbh reacts on his loss at Emmy Awards

Actor Jim Sarbh did not win the Emmy Award for Best Performance by an Actor. He was nominated for Best Performance by an Actor for his role in Rocket Boys. Martin Freeman bagged the prestigious award for his performance in The Responder. Taking to X, International Emmy Awards shared a post and wrote, “The…

England can be proud of Euro qualifying campaign: Harry Kane

ENGLAND ended their European Championship qualifying campaign with a scrappy 1-1 draw in North Macedonia on Monday (20) but captain Harry Kane said they have much to be proud of after topping their group and finishing six points ahead of Italy. England had sealed qualification for next year’s finals in…

Post World Cup, India transition begins: Suryakumar to lead in…

MIDDLE order batsman Suryakumar Yadav will captain India when they host World Cup vanquishers Australia in a five-match Twenty20 series starting on Thursday (23) in Andhra Pradesh. Opener Ruturaj Gaikwad will act as vice captain for the first three matches in the series before top order batter Shreyas Iyer takes…

Vir Das wins first International Emmy Award

Actor-comic Vir Das has become the first Indian to win the International Emmy Award for his Netflix stand-up special Vir Das: Landing in the best comedy category and has dedicated the honour to his home country, India. The 51st International Emmy Awards Gala was held at the New York Hilton Midtown in New York…

Opening IFFI one of proudest moments: British filmmaker Stuart Gatt

British filmmaker Stuart Gatt, whose movie Catching Dust opened the 54th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), says sharing his film with the Indian audience was an “important moment” for him. Starring Erin Moriarty, Jai Courtney, Dina Shihabi, Ryan Corr, Jose Altit, Gary Fannin, and Olwen Fouere, the desert drama set in…

First video emerges of workers trapped in collapsed Indian tunnel

Indian rescuers on Tuesday (21), publicly released the first video footage featuring the workers confined within the Silkyara tunnel for the past ten days. The visuals were captured using an endoscopic camera sent in through the alternative 6-inch food pipeline. In the video, the workers, wearing yellow and white helmets, are seen…