Rasika Rajagopalan and D. Dilip | Photo Credit: RAGHUNATHAN SR When thematic dance performances are the order of the day, watching one based on traditional repertoire was refreshing. D. Dilip and Rasika Rajagopalan presented a Kuchipudi dance recital, organised by Saila Sudha, at Rasika Ranjani Sabha, in Chennai. Titled ‘Mugdha Madhavam’, the performance consisted of […]
In a dramatic turn after days of heated online clashes, billionaire Elon Musk has said he regrets posting critical comments about US President Donald Trump, signalling what social media users are calling a “big beautiful patch-up” between the two powerful figures.“I regret some of my posts about President Donald Trump last week. They went too […]
In 1965, with no commercial flights available, Haji N. Jamaluddin arrived in Dubai by ship from Mumbai/ Image: X-Dubai Airports In a heartfelt tribute to a life dedicated to Dubai, 90-year-old Indian expatriate Haji N. Jamaluddin was recently presented with a special commemorative airport-entry stamp, 60 years after he first set foot in the emirate. […]
A few days back, Sshura Khan was seen outside a clinic in Mumbai, and sharp-eyed social media users noticed what looked like a baby bump, leading to rumours about her pregnancy. Recently, in an interview with the Times of India, Bollywood actor Arbaaz Khan confirmed that the couple is expecting and expressed his joy about […]
Bengaluru-based tech-death/prog metal band Ksetravid | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement After a moderately successful crowdfunding campaign last year, Bengaluru-based tech-death/prog metal band, Ksetravid, have been quietly plotting the release of their debut album, God Playing Dice. Now, the band comprising vocalist Siddhanth Sarkar, guitarist Pritam Middey, drummer Nikhil Rajkumar and bassist Arunav Bhattacharjee will preview […]
Kamal Haasan and Silambarasan T R in ‘Thug Life’. | Photo Credit: RKFI/YouTube Thug Life, starring Kamal Haasan and Mani Ratnam, is experiencing a disappointing run in theatres. The film, which released in India in 4917 screens, is reported to have lost half its shows in less than seven days. Reportedly made on a whopping […]
A recent report by Mid-Day created a buzz in Bollywood circles by claiming that Vicky Kaushal is in talks to join Yash Raj Films’ (YRF) celebrated Spy Universe. According to the report, the makers approached Kaushal following his acclaimed performance in Chhaava, where he was hailed for his action chops. Vicky Kaushal joining YRF’s Spy […]
Stills from Battle for Brooklyn | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Destiny and Division were the two scions that ushered in a golden age of the live service looter shooter genre. I remember countless hours spent in The Division’s missions to net better gear in the Dark Zone, the very first “extraction” shooter. A sequel was launched […]
Neena Gupta and Jitendra Kumar in ‘Panchayat’ Season 4. | Photo Credit: Prime Video India/YouTube Prime Video unveiled the trailer for the fourth season of Panchayat. Created by Deepak Kumar Mishra and Chandan Kumar, the series drops on the streaming platform on June 24, 2025. Produced by The Viral Fever, the series stars Jitendra Kumar, […]
A human-sized Labubu figure was sold for 1.08 million yuan (approximately $150,275) at an auction house in Beijing, China, on Tuesday.This set a new record for the trending doll, which is rapidly gaining popularity. The event was held by Yongle International Auction, with over a thousand bidders participating through the Yongle mobile app. Around 200 […]
