Konkona Sen Sharma goes international, to star opposite Javier Bardem’s brother Carlos in ‘Mis(s)chief’

Mumbai, Nov 23 (IANS) Actress Konkona Sen Sharma, who is known for ‘Omkara’, ‘Page 3’, ‘Life in a… Metro’, ‘Wake Up Sid’ and others, is set to star as the female lead in the upcoming movie ‘Mis(s)chief’. The actress will be paired opposite Spanish actor Carlos Bardem, who is the brother of Javier Bardem; the […]
Shoojit Sircar, Abhishek Bachchan, Arjun Sen reunite on ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’

Mumbai, Nov 23 (IANS) The latest episode of the quiz based reality show ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati’ saw actor Abhishek Bachchan, director Shoojit Sircar and Arjun Sen gracing the show. Arjun is the one who inspired the movie ‘I Want to Talk’ which stars Abhishek in the lead, and is directed by Shoojit Sircar. The three […]
How velvety-voiced Geeta Dutt’s signature songs had an uncanny reflection of her life

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) By some unhappy coincidence, three of her most iconic songs aptly reflect her spectacular — but unfortunately short and ultimately tragic — life. ‘Mera sundar sapna beet gaya’, which brought her to prominence, seemed to presage her future, ‘Tadbeer se bigdi taqdeer’, proved that she was capable of much more […]
Union HM Amit Shah meets ‘The Sabarmati Report’ film crew, praises team

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah met the star cast of the film ‘The Sabarmati Report’, which is based on the burning of the S-6 coach of Sabarmati Express near Godhra station, Gujarat, on February 27, 2002, and congratulated them for their courage to showcase the truth through the film, which […]
‘Big fan’ of UAE, Mark Adair lauds Abu Dhabi T10

Abu Dhabi, Nov 23 (IANS) Ireland cricketer Mark Adair has been making headlines in the 2024 Abu Dhabi T10 taking place at Zayed Cricket Stadium. Adair has already picked up 6 wickets in two matches for Team Abu Dhabi in the tournament including a four-wicket haul against UP Nawabs. The right-arm bowler feels that hitting […]
McGrath named captain as injured Healy ruled out of Australia’s ODI series against India

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) Seam-bowling all-rounder Tahlia McGrath has been named as Australia’s captain for their upcoming ODI series against India after regular skipper Alyssa Healy was ruled out due to knee injury. In Alyssa’s absence, batter Georgia Voll has earned a maiden call-up to the Australian team. Cricket Australia (CA) added that Alyssa […]
John Abraham opens up about his new business venture at Indian Racing Festival

Mumbai, Nov 23(IANS) John Abraham, a well known sports enthusiast, is set to venture into the sports manufacturing sector. In an exclusive conversation with IANS at the Indian Racing Festival 2024 in Coimbatore, John discussed his passion for motorsports, his team Goa Aces, the future of the sport in India, his manufacturing plans, and more. […]
BGT 2024-25: Bumrah picks five as India take 46-run lead after bowling out Australia for 104

Perth, Nov 23 (IANS) Captain Jasprit Bumrah picked a dazzling 5-30 as India secured a handy 46-run lead at lunch on day two of first Test after bowling out Australia for 104 in 51.2 overs at Perth Stadium on Saturday. It is also the third lowest-score for Australia in Tests at home since 2000. In […]
‘I depart with gratitude’: Gerardo Martino after stepping down as Inter Miami head coach

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) Inter Miami head coach Gerardo “Tata” Martino has officially stepped down from his position, citing personal reasons, saying that it was an “honour to work at such a special club” leaving the club to its most successful period in history. The 62-year-old Argentine coach announced his decision despite having a […]
Bayern down Augsburg to stay atop in Bundesliga

Berlin, Nov 23 (IANS) Harry Kane’s hat-trick paved the way for Bayern Munich’s 3-0 victory over stubborn Augsburg in the opening match of the 11th round in Bundesliga on Friday. Bayern started on the front foot and went close after 13 minutes when Leon Goretzka had a promising shot saved before Joshua Kimmich attempted a […]