• Sunday, March 09, 2025

SS Rajamouli dedicates award to Indian filmmakers as RRR wins…

After bagging 3 awards at the Hollywood Critics Association Film Awards, RRR has also bagged the Best International Film award! Beaming with joy and pride, director SS Rajamouli and actor Ram Charan accepted the award. Ram Charan started his address by saying, “I didn’t expect to come up (on the) stage, because…

SS Rajamouli’s ‘RRR’ wins four trophies at HCA Film Awards

Filmmaker SS Rajamouli’s Telugu blockbuster “RRR” has lifted four trophies at the 2023 HCA Film Awards, including best international film and best action film. At the award ceremony, organised by Hollywood Critics Association (HCA) and held at Beverly Wilshire in Los Angeles on Friday night, the film also took home…

Meet Ajay Banga – a straight-talker who ‘gets things done’

AJAY BANGA, the United States’ candidate to lead the World Bank, has helmed large institutions and “helped bring 500 million unbanked people into the digital economy,” according to US authorities. And those who have worked with him describe him as a straight-talking leader who is able to work with people of…

Mira Nair praises Sharmila Tagore and Manoj Bajpayee’s film Gulmohar:…

Fans have been eagerly waiting for the forthcoming film Gulmohar ever since streaming platform Disney+ Hotstar dropped its trailer a couple of weeks ago. The film stars veteran actress Sharmila Tagore and Manoj Bajpayee in lead roles while Amol Palekar, Simran, Suraj Sharma, Kaveri Seth, and Utsavi Jha play supporting characters. Helmed…

Naga Chaitanya and Krithi Shetty wrap up Venkat Prabhu’s Custody

Popular Indian actors Naga Chaitanya and Krithi Shetty on Friday announced the wrap of their upcoming Tamil-language action film Custody. Taking to Instagram, Naga announced the wrap of the film with a special video which he captioned, “And that’s a wrap for Custody! See you all in theatres May 12th. It’s been…

Richa Moorjani of Never Have I Ever fame signs with…

Richa Moorjani, who shot to fame with her role as Kamala Nandiwadal in the successful Netflix show Never Have I Ever, has signed up with UTA in all areas, reports Deadline. Ever since Never Have I Ever, produced by Mindy Kaling and Lang Fisher, debuted on Netflix in 2020, Moorjani has portrayed…

Yorkshire admit to losing documents relating to racism allegations

YORKSHIRE have confirmed documents and data relating to allegations of racism against the county cricket club were deleted or lost during the tenure of a previous regime. Yorkshire had admitted to four amended charges brought by the England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) after an investigation into racism claims by…

Germany to pursue $5.2 bln submarine deal with India during…

GERMANY will pursue a $5.2 billion (£4.26 bn) deal with India to jointly build six conventional submarines in the country during Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s February 25-26 visit, two Indian and two German sources said. The naval project is the latest attempt by a Western military manufacturing power to wean New…

BBC defends Shamima Begum documentary

THE BBC has defended a documentary about Londoner Shamima Begum, who left Britain to join Daesh (Islamic State group), saying the series was a piece of important investigative journalism. A 10-part series, entitled The Shamima Begum Story, features interviews with Begum, who explains her decision to join Daesh, as well…

Intriguing tale of a Pakistani girl who crossed two countries…

The intriguing story of how a “shy” teenage Pakistani girl travelled on her own to Bengaluru to meet and marry an Indian man was revealed by her uncle who said she sold her jewellery and borrowed money from friends to buy air tickets to Dubai and onwards to Kathmandu from…