French FM makes first visit to Iraq

Fouad Hussein and Jean-Noel Barrot (AP) Baghdad: France‘s foreign minister Jean-Noel Barrot will meet officials in Baghdad on Wednesday as part of a regional tour to push for a two-state solution to the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. The French foreign ministry said in a statement that Barrot, who will also visit Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, is on […]

‘Yeh kaisi ladai hai…’: Mohammed Siraj wants terrorists to be punished without mercy | Cricket News

Mohd Siraj Instagram Story New Delhi: Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj has joined the growing chorus of voices from the sporting world expressing sorrow and outrage over the barbaric terrorist attack that occurred on April 22 in the Baisaran meadow near Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The attack, which claimed the lives of at least 28 people […]

Bells toll as Pope Francis’ body is transferred to St. Peter’s Basilica for 3 days of public viewing

VATICAN CITY: The bells of St. Peter’s tolled Wednesday as the body of Pope Francis was transferred from the Vatican hotel where he lived to the basilica, escorted by a procession of solemn cardinals and Swiss Guards. Pallbearers carried the simple wooden coffin on their shoulders through the Vatican’s archway gates leading out into St. […]

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah actor Lalit Manchanda dies by suicide in Meerut : Bollywood News

Television actor Lalit Manchanda, known for his roles in popular shows such as Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, India’s Most Wanted, Crime Patrol, Maryada, Jhansi Ki Rani, and Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, has tragically died by suicide in Meerut. Reports indicate that he took this drastic step due to severe financial difficulties. Taarak Mehta […]

Yami Gautam And Emraan Hashmi Wrap Up Their Next Film Inspired By The 1985 Shah Bano Case

New Delhi: Yami Gautam and Emraan Hashmi’s upcoming film is inspired by the 1985 Shah Bano Vs Ahmed Khan case. On the 40th Anniversary of the landmark judgement, the makers announced that the high-octane drama has wrapped up the shoot of their film. For the unversed, Shah Bano was a towering presence in the fight […]

‘No cricket with Pakistan’: Shreevats Goswami’s plea to BCCI after Pahalgam attack

Former cricketer Shreevats Goswami has urged the BCCI (Board of Control for Cricket in India) to bring an end to all cricketing ties with Pakistan in the wake of the terrorist attack in Jammu & Kashmir’s Pahalgam. As many as 26 people have been confirmed dead in the heinous attack on innocent tourists perpetrated by […]

The Cecilian Choir, from Bengaluru, raises its voice for a cause

One of Bengaluru’s oldest choirs, The Cecilian Choir, will perform for a fundraiser in Bengaluru. Titled Memories Are Made of This, it is a fundraiser for St. Joseph’s University Scholarship Programs. The Cecilian Choir was started in 1982 by a group of musicians under the leadership of Reverend Dr Theodore Pereira.   This year, the concert […]

And we are off at warp speed

A still from season 2 of ‘Andor’ | Photo Credit: JioHotstar One of the clever things Tony Gilroy has done (and he has done many with this extraordinary show) with Andoris in the name. When you name a show after a character, you expect it to be about that character. And while Andor is about […]

The Royals trailer launch: Bhumi Pednekar on why Bollywood lost its romance: “The genre is not taken seriously. It’s tough convincing people that you are in love with a stranger” : Bollywood News

Bhumi Pednekar, Ishaan Khatter, Chunky Panday, Dino Morea, Sakshi Tanwar, Sumukhi Suresh, Kavya Trehan, Vihaan Samat, Lisa Mishra, Udit Arora and others attended the trailer launch of the Netflix show The Royals at a studio in Mumbai. The setup was interesting. Instead of actors being on stage and facing the journalists on the floor, this time […]