• Tuesday, March 04, 2025

Film industry male dominated but there’s change: Raveena Tandon

Women in the Hindi film industry, both in front of and behind the camera, have broken the “glass ceiling” and have entered every male bastion, actor Raveena Tandon said on Wednesday during a panel of the ‘National Conclave on Mann Ki Baat @100’. Tandon, the star of the 1990 and…

Norwegian author Amir Shaheen set to release English edition of…

Award-winning writer, comedian, and creative producer Amir Shaheen, best known as the co-creator of the Netflix Original series Home for Christmas, is excited to announce the international English release of his humorous book, F*** My Brain! The book, initially published in Norwegian, has garnered glowing reviews for its engaging stories and exploration…

Sonakshi Sinha unveils official teaser for Dahaad

Makers of the upcoming thriller series Dahaad on Wednesday unveiled the official teaser of the series. Helmed by Reema Kagti and Ruchika Oberoi, Dahaad stars Sonakshi Sinha, Vijay Varma, Gulshan Devaiah, and Sohum Shah in the lead roles. Taking to Instagram, Sonakshi shared the teaser which she captioned, “She’s ready to fight for what’s…

Historical films need to be close to reality, cannot fantasise…

Filmmaker Mani Ratnam on Tuesday said the objective with historical films should be to stay honest about the events and yet make the story contemporary for the audience. The critically-acclaimed director, who is awaiting the release of Ponniyin Selvan II, said one cannot add elements to a period story that are…

Top 5 Indian web series adopted from foreign shows

Remakes and adaptations have always been very popular in the Indian entertainment industry, especially in Bollywood. While Bollywood has been remaking films from other countries since its beginning, we have now also seen some fine adaptations of foreign shows in the last couple of years. Today we bring you the…

Wherever I get the opportunity to shine, learn and grow,…

Actress Aishwarya Rai Bachchan on Tuesday said she feels drawn towards acting opportunities that will help her grow as an artist. The 49-year-old actress, who has acted in Hindi and Tamil films like Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam, Devdas, Dhoom 2, Guru, Iruvar, Enthiran, and Ponniyin Selvan, said she doesn’t differentiate between cinema as…

Vikram reveals why he rejected Kamal Haasan’s TV series based…

Popular Tamil actor Chiyaan Vikram is presently busy promoting his upcoming film Ponniyin Selvan 2 where he plays the character of Aditha Karikalan. As the title aptly suggests, the film is the second part of Mani Ratnam’s historical war drama Ponniyin Selvan. But before Vikram played Aditha Karikalan in the epic historical drama…

IPL 2023: Axar Patel helps Delhi Capitals edge Sunrisers Hyderabad

AXAR PATEL starred with bat and bowl and impact sub Mukesh Kumar held his nerve as Delhi Capitals edged Sunrisers Hyderabad by seven runs in a low-scoring Indian Premier League battle on Monday (24). The left-handed Axar (34) lifted Delhi from a precarious 62-5 to 144-9 in a gritty partnership…

Coronation of King Charles III: Can the British monarchy endure…

As Britain prepares for the coronation of King Charles III, in a ceremony with traditions dating back some 1,000 years, an age-old question looms over the monarchy: how does it maintain its relevance in the modern world? The House of Windsor faces a challenge far more daunting than hostility from…

Indian-American Neeli Bendapudi wins Immigrant Achievement Award

Neeli Bendapudi, the first woman and person of colour to serve as president of Penn State University and an Indian American, has been selected to receive this year’s Immigrant Achievement Award for her notable contributions to higher education in the United States. The award is presented annually to an individual…