- Friday, February 28, 2025
Shooting on Vrushabha, a bilingual film starring Mohanlal, is underway, the makers said Sunday. Ektaa R Kapoor’s Balaji Telefilms has teamed up with Connekkt Media and AVS Studios for the project. It is being filmed in Telugu and Malayalam. Mohanlal took to his official Twitter account to share the update with fans.…
The 14th Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM) will be honouring actor Kartik Aaryan with its Rising Global Superstar of Indian Cinema award. According to the festival organisers, the Satyaprem Ki Katha star will receive the awards at the annual gala night of the festival on day one, August 11. The Governor…
Christopher Nolan’s directorial Oppenheimer starring Cillian Murphy has been constantly under the scanner ever since its release. From critics to reviewers, several people from across the country have expressed disappointment over the intimate scene in the film featuring a copy of the Bhagavad Gita, considered a holy scripture by the Hindus, which…
Sooraj Barjatya’s son Avnish is set to don the director’s hat with his debut film, titled Dono. Interestingly, the film isn’t just Avnish’s directorial debut but also the launch of Sunny Deol’s son Rajveer and Poonam Dhillon’s daughter Paloma in Bollywood. Sunny Deol made his fans and followers also a part…
THE Group of 20 (G20) major economies meeting in India failed on Saturday (22) to reach consensus on phasing down fossil fuels following objections by some producer nations. Scientists and campaigners are exasperated by international bodies’ foot-dragging on action to curb global warming even as extreme weather from China to…
CHINA has agreed to reschedule more than $2 billion debt of Pakistan for two years, providing a major relief to the cash-starved government, which is in the process of rebuilding foreign exchange reserves through fresh loans. Pakistan’s Economic Coordination Committee (ECC), chaired by finance minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday (20),…
A DAY of turgid, rain-interrupted cricket saw the West Indies grinding their way to 229 for five in reply to India’s first innings total of 438 at stumps on the third day of the second and final Test at Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad on Saturday (22). In adding 143…
A SCENE in “Oppenheimer”, in which the titular character appears to have sex as he reads out verses from an ancient Sanskrit scripture, has irked a section of social media users, who claimed the lines are from the Bhagavad Gita. They demanded the removal of the sequence from Christopher Nolan’s…
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi penned a long note remembering maestro of melody Mukesh on his 100th birth anniversary on Saturday. Taking to Twitter, PM Modi wrote, “Remembering the maestro of melody, Mukesh, on his 100th birth anniversary. His timeless songs evoke a wide range of emotions and have left…
The release of the much-anticipated Hollywood Barbie film was delayed in Pakistan’s Punjab province Friday over “objectionable content,” officials said. Films in Pakistan need to be cleared by provincial boards that censor anything deemed a violation of the country’s social and cultural values. “There will be a full review of the film,…
