NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation in the 131st episode of his monthly radio programme Mann Ki Baat, highlighting developments in technology, social awareness and India’s cultural heritage. PM Modi talked about the AI Impact Summit 2026, where he met global leaders and technology executives. He noted how artificial intelligence is being…
Mira Nair is fast-tracking her biopic on artist Amrita Sher-Gil, titled Amri. Tabu may join in a cameo, marking their third collaboration. Despite lead casting uncertainty, over 15 actors are expected. Filming starts March 2026. Tabu’s recent versatile roles include ‘Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2’ and ‘Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha’. Mira Nair is moving ahead rapidly…
Thirty years on, Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge’s iconic ‘Palat’ scene, where Raj bets Simran’s love on her turning back, has a surprising Hollywood origin. Director Aditya Chopra revealed in a book that the memorable moment was inspired by a similar exchange in Clint Eastwood’s 1993 film, In the Line of Fire, showcasing a fascinating cross-cultural…
Actor Max Irons, portraying Mycroft Holmes in the new Sherlock origin series, shared a quirky anecdote about co-star Colin Firth. Irons revealed the legendary actor’s unusual habit of playing ping pong in hotel corridors at 3 a.m., much to the amusement of his castmates. The new period mystery drama based on the foundational years of…
Mohammed Shami (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: In a bold move, Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) are likely to retain young fast bowler Mayank Yadav and buy India’s out-of-favour pacer Mohammed Shami from Sunrisers Hyderabad. The deadline for announcing the retentions for next year’s IPL is on Saturday. Retaining pace sensation Mayank Yadav is a major…
‘Dhurandhar’ dominates 2025 box office while ‘Shararat’ with Ayesha Khan and Krystle D’Souza hits 100M YouTube views. Ayesha shared a theater clip, captioning her surreal joy and gratitude to casting director and producer. She vowed to rule with hard work, crediting family and team support. ‘Dhurandhar’ keeps the whole country hooked. The spy thriller tops…
India head coach Gautam Gambhir, chief selector Ajit Agarkar and captain Shubman Gill (Getty Images) NEW DELHI: With Shubman Gill‘s promotion as India’s T20I vice-captain, the transition towards a single all-format leadership now appears inevitable. Gill already leads India in Tests and ODIs, and is widely expected to replace Suryakumar Yadav as T20I captain after…
Actor Riley Keough has been named in a bombshell lawsuit that makes explosive claims about the parentage of John Travolta’s youngest son, Ben.The allegations about Keough being the biological mother of Travolta’s son, Ben were made by Brigitte Kruse, a former business partner of Priscilla Presley. In legal documents obtained by Page Six, the lawsuit…
‘Border 2’ has been having a good box office run but the film has begun to see a drop now after completing its first week. Infact, this decline began gradually right after the Republic Day holiday after a surge in numbers when ‘Border 2’ made Rs 59 crore. The extended weekend complimented by a National…
NEW DELHI: Tamil Nadu government on Friday credited Rs 3,000 in advance to 1.31 crore women beneficiaries, along with an additional Rs 2,000 as a “summer special package” under the Kalaignar Women’s Rights Scheme ahead of the assembly elections.In a social media post on X, Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin Rs 3,000 amount was…
