• Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Janhvi Kapoor wraps up filming ‘Ulajh’

Actor Janhvi Kapoor has completed shooting for “Ulajh” and said her biggest learning while working on the upcoming film has been “to allow yourself to love what you do”. Directed by National Award winner Sudhanshu Saria and produced by Junglee Pictures, the movie is billed as a patriotic thriller set…

Film Heritage Foundation announces two-day festival to celebrate Dev Anand’s…

A film festival celebrating the 100th birth anniversary of screen icon Dev Anand will be held later this month, the Film Heritage Foundation (FHF) announced Monday. Dev Anand, star of films such as Hum Dono, Tere Ghar Ke Samne, CID, and Guide, will be honoured ahead of his birthday on September 26…

Asia Cup: Sri Lanka slashes ticket prices to fill empty…

SRI LANKA Cricket slashed ticket prices for the Asia Cup by up to 95 per cent on Sunday (10) after costs were hiked 40-fold and matches were played in near-empty stadiums. Tickets for one-day internationals in crisis-hit Sri Lanka have generally cost around Rs 250 ($0.78) previously. That was hiked…

Rain delays India-Pakistan match resumption on reserve day

Heavy rain in Colombo on Monday (11) afternoon threatened to wash out the reserve day of the blockbuster Super Four clash at the Asia Cup between India and Pakistan. Only 24.1 overs were possible on Sunday (10) when the arch-rivals met for the second time in the 50-over tournament, a…

Modi hands over G20 Presidency to Lula from Brazil, vows…

Narendra Modi passed the G20 presidential gavel to Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, on Sunday (10) and conveyed his confidence that India’s successor would continue to promote global unity and prosperity. During the concluding session of the G20 Leaders’ Summit, Modi transferred the ceremonial gavel to Lula, and…

Vicky Kaushal attends Gulmarg Festival 2023

Actor Vicky Kaushal, on Sunday, visited Kashmir to attend the Gulmarg Festival organised by the Indian Army. From shaking a leg with performers to his songs to praising the beauty of Gulmarg, Vicky added a top-notch entertainment level to the festival. Take a look at the pictures and videos from…

Beijing calls UK spying reports as ‘political farce’

China has lashed out at media reports alleging a man who was arrested on suspicion of espionage was gathering intelligence for Beijing, labelling the claim a “political farce”. UK police said over the weekend that they had arrested a man in his twenties at his home in Edinburgh for spying,…

Global leaders unveil transcontinental rail and ports project on G20…

GLOBAL leaders announced a multinational rail and ports deal linking the Middle East and South Asia on Saturday (9) on the sidelines of the G20 summit in New Delhi. The pact comes at a critical time as US president Joe Biden seeks to counter China’s Belt and Road push on…

Lack of sleep may affect the brain: study

Lack of sleep doesn’t just lead to a feeling of discomfort; it also exerts an impact on the brain, a study has revealed. Prolonged sleep deprivation escalates the likelihood of developing neurological conditions like Alzheimer’s disease. Scientists are presently involved in endeavours to uncover the mechanisms responsible for this damage…

Bharat Mandapam and Konark Wheel replica major highlights of G20…

GLOBAL leaders have gathered in New Delhi for a two-day mega summit, with the G20 summit venue Bharat Mandapam taking center stage. The venue was officially inaugurated by prime minister Narendra Modi in July. This impressive convention centre, conceived in line with the prime minister’s vision for state-of-the-art infrastructure to…