Katy Perry gets emotional as she bids adieu to ‘American Idol’ after seven seasons

Los Angeles, May 20 (IANS) Singer Katy Perry took the American Idol stage for the final time as a judge before bidding adieu to the singing-based reality show. Perry, along with names such as Luke Bryan and Lionel Richie, sauntered into the 22nd season finale hand in hand. The ‘Roar’ hitmaker was visibly emotional when […]
Kamal Haasan says ‘vote responsibly’, drops ‘Hindustani 2’ new poster to highlight message

Mumbai, May 20 (IANS) As voting for the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections takes place on Monday, acclaimed actor-filmmaker Kamal Haasan dropped a new poster for his upcoming film ‘Hindustani 2’, also known as ‘Indian 2’, highlighting the importance of voting. Kamal took to Instagram and shared the poster. In the image, the […]
‘Walked our talk, talked our walk’, declares Pooja Bhatt; Tabu, Farhan, Zoya, Sanya cast vote

Mumbai, May 20 (IANS) Filmmaker-actress Pooja Bhatt, after casting her vote with her father, acclaimed director-producer Mahesh Bhatt, in Mumbai on Monday took to Instagram to declare: “Walked our talk. Talked our walk!” Pooja, who has been vocal about her politics and was last seen joining Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra, wrote: “Was thrilled to […]
Jr NTR, ‘KGF’ director Prashanth Neel team up for next film tentatively titled ‘NTR 31’

On actor Jr NTR’s 41st birthday on Monday, it was announced that he and ‘KGF’ director Prashanth Neel will be teaming up for their next film, which is currently titled ‘NTR 31’. The official handle of production house Mythri Movie Makers took to X and posted the first look, featuring the hashtag “#NTRNEEL” and the […]
Nishad, Preethi win medals as Indians shine in Para Athletics World Championship in Kobe

Kobe (Japan), May 20 (IANS) Nishad Kumar won a silver and Preethi Pal claimed a bronze medal as Indian participants excelled on the third day of competitions at the 2024 Para Athletics World Championship here on Sunday. Nishad Kumar set the ball rolling for India by clinching a silver medal in the Men’s High Jump […]
Triple jumper Eldhose Paul wins silver in Greece; javelin thrower Annu Rani comes second in Germany

Mumbai, May 20 (IANS) Indian athletes continued to excel in international meets in Europe in their quest for Olympic qualification marks as promising triple jumper Eldhose Paul bagged a silver medal in Greece while woman javelin thrower Annu Rani won silver in Germany on Sunday. Eldhose Paul grabbed a silver medal in the Men’s Triple […]
Serie A: Inter lift trophy after draw against Lazio

Rome, May 20 (IANS) Lazio almost disrupted Inter Milan’s award ceremony, but Denzel Dumfries’ late equalizer prevented a home defeat as Inter won the Serie A trophy after a 1-1 draw. Inter had already secured their 20th Serie A title in April and entered their final home match with a relatively full squad. Marcus Thuram […]
Top four teams to watch out for in 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Once IPL 2024 is over on May 26, the attention of all cricket fans will move quickly to the ninth edition of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup, set to happen in the USA and the West Indies from June 1-29. For a change, the upcoming edition of the Men’s […]
Brandon King to lead West Indies in home T20Is vs South Africa; Hope, Pooran rested

Kingston (Jamaica), May 20 (IANS) The West Indies have announced the 15-man squad for the upcoming home T20I series against South Africa, with stand-in skipper Brandon King leading the side in the absence of regular captain Rovman Powell, who remains at the IPL with Rajasthan Royals. The three-game series, scheduled from May 23–26 in Jamaica, […]