• Saturday, March 01, 2025

Pakistan rebuffs Modi-Biden statement on terror

PAKISTAN’S foreign ministry on Monday (26) summoned the US embassy’s deputy chief of mission to express concern over a statement last week by US president Joe Biden and India’s prime minister Narendra Modi that called on Pakistan to ensure its territory was not used as a base for militant attacks.…

UK estimates cost of deporting each asylum seeker to Rwanda…

BRITAIN’S plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda will cost £169,000 per person, according to the first detailed government assessment of a high-stakes promise to tackle record numbers of people arriving in small boats. Prime minister Rishi Sunak’s Conservative government wants to send thousands of migrants more than 4,000 miles…

Mindy Kaling credits her kids for keeping her healthiest she’s…

Multi-talented Mindy Kaling celebrated her 44th birthday on June 24. The actress, producer, screenwriter, and mom of two took to Instagram to share her joy of turning a year old and feeling motivated to keep up with her health for the sake of her family. “Look, I know I’m clearly…

‘I don’t need approval from racists, sexists, bigots and homophobes’:…

Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, who shot to global fame with the success of her Netflix show Never Have I Ever and is currently seen in its fourth and final season, has spoken about how social media can be “very stressful and anxiety-inducing” and her decision to stop seeking validation from the virtual world. Acknowledging…

Riz Ahmed reveals what led him to take up Netflix’s…

The upcoming animated film Nimona, which is based on the graphic novel of the same name, is scheduled to start streaming on June 30 on Netflix. This film follows a knight, Ballister Boldheart, as he works to prove that he did not commit the crime he is accused of. He joins…

Vaani excited to share stage with Hrithik at UK Tour

War co-stars Vaani Kapoor and Hrithik Roshan are set to reunite for the UK Tour ‘Stars on Fire’. Vaani will be seen performing with Hrithik for her first-ever UK tour ‘Stars On Fire’ in London & Leeds. It will take place on September 1 at OVO Arena, Wembley, London, and September…

What would it be if I were to appear in…

South Korean star OK Taec-yeon, popular with Indian K-drama fans for shows such as Vincenzo, says he enjoys a lot of Indian content and often wonders what it would be like to appear in an Indian film or show. The musician-actor is currently seen in Prime Video fantasy drama HeartBeat where he plays…

Prime Video announces Tamil Original series ‘Sweet Kaaram Coffee’

Streaming service Prime Video on Tuesday unveiled its new Tamil original series, Sweet Kaaram Coffee, starring Madhoo, Lakshmi, and Santhy. Created by Reshma Ghatala, the eight-episode show follows the unforgettable journey of three women from different generations rekindling their love for life, and discovering the sweet-and-fulfilling scent of self-reliance and self-discovery.…

Court slams censor board amid ‘Adipurush’ dialogue row

The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court, on Monday, came down heavily on the censor board and the makers of the recently released Pan-India release Adipurush amid the ongoing row around the film’s dialogues. During a hearing on a plea for certain contentious dialogues in Adipurush, the court asked, “What is it…

London doctor sentenced to six years for involvement in dark…

Kabir Garg, a 33-year-old junior doctor from Lewisham, south-east London, has been sentenced to six years in jail for his role in operating a chat site on the dark web dedicated to sharing child sexual abuse images. Garg, who worked as a psychiatrist for the South London and Maudsley NHS…