India’s Shubman Gill (PTI Photo) As India prepare to swap the fast-paced world of T20 cricket for the demands of the longest format, captain Shubman Gill believes there is still nothing in the game that compares to Test cricket.India begin their red-ball season with a one-off Test against Afghanistan in Mullanpur on Saturday. While the…
The debate over the Jauhar sequence in Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Padmaavat’ has resurfaced after Swara Bhasker questioned its depiction. Prakash Kapadia, who co-wrote the period drama with Sanjay Leela Bhansali, has now defended the filmmakers’ approach.Prakash Kapadia said the team based the film on research and historical sources. He maintained that the controversial sequence reflected…
FPIs withdraw Rs 13,138 cr from equities in Sep so far amid global uncertainty Foreign portfolio investors have pulled out Rs 2.37 lakh crore from Indian equities so far this year, with the latest selling coming in the first half of September as global uncertainty, higher crude oil prices, rising US bond yields and a…
In a significant development, Pradeep Kumar, also known as Gaath, was apprehended in Agra by the Uttar Pradesh STF in collaboration with the Mumbai Police Crime Branch. Kumar has been identified as a pivotal member of the Shubham Lonkar gang, implicated in the shooting incident at filmmaker Rohit Shetty’s residence in Mumbai. Read on to…
James Haven, the older brother of Oscar-winning actress Angelina Jolie, has publicly come out as gay, sharing an emotional message about embracing his identity after years of personal healing.Haven, 53, who is the son of actor Jon Voight and the late Marcheline Bertrand, announced the news in a video shared on Instagram by his former…
US President Donald Trump; Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian Iranian media reported on Sunday that the United States “offered no tangible concessions” in its latest response to Tehran’s proposed agenda for negotiations aimed at ending the war that began with joint US-Israeli strikes on February 28 and has remained paused since April 28.“The United States, offering…
Amaal Mallik’s “Yeh Awarapan” from ‘Awarapan 2’ is winning hearts. In an Instagram Q&A, he opened up on unrequited love, saying, “It’s real, I’m the proof of it.” He revealed living like a “widower” over a decade-old relationship that ended. On ‘Bigg Boss’, he’d hinted at this mystery love without naming her. Composer-singer Amaal Mallik…
INSIDE ‘Lenin’ star Akhil Akkineni’s luxurious California home and his San Jose mansion; Networth deets here Akhil Akkineni has returned to theatres with ‘Lenin‘, and the film has received positive reactions from audiences during its opening weekend.Born on April 8, 1994, Akhil is the younger son of Telugu star Nagarjuna and actress Amala Akkineni. A…
NEW DELHI: Five years after starting the process, the Centre has called off the disinvestment of IDBI Bank after the bids received found to be lower than the reserve price.Those familiar with the process said govt will decide the future course of action, including calling for fresh bids so that it can realise the best…
An explosion damaged a Jewish school in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, on Saturday, Sky News reported, citing Dutch media.Amsterdam mayor Femke Halsema said she believed the overnight blast was a targeted attack against the Jewish community.Police and fire services responded quickly to the incident, and the damage to the school was reported to be limited.It is…