Day: June 28, 2019

Jake Gyllenhaal was inspired by sister Maggie

2:19 pm June 28, 2019

Los Angeles: Jake Gyllenhaal says he was inspired to take up acting after he saw his sister, Maggie, perform on stage in their childhood. Maggie began her career as a teenager with small roles in several of her father, Stephen Gyllenhaal’s films. “Ever since I saw my sister act… I saw her on stage and […]

Paul Rudd joins ‘Ghostbusters 2020’

2:15 pm June 28, 2019

Los Angeles: “Avengers: Endgame” star Paul Rudd has boarded the cast of director Jason Reitman’s new “Ghostbusters” film. The news was shared by the official Ghostbusters Twitter account on Thursday, where it posted a video of Rudd standing in front of Firehouse, Hook & Ladder Company 8 in New York’s Tribeca, the building which served […]

China warns of ‘severe threats’ to global order at G20

2:07 pm June 28, 2019

Osaka: China warned on Friday that protectionism and “bullying” were threatening the world order as President Xi Jinping met other leaders at the G20 summit ahead of high-stakes talks with Donald Trump. Xi met three of his African counterparts Friday morning on the sidelines of the G20 summit of major world economies, which opened in […]

Amit Shah holds colourful roadshow in Bengal's Kharagpur

Shah moves resolution to extend Prez rule in J-K for 6 months

2:03 pm June 28, 2019

New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah Friday moved a statutory resolution in the Lok Sabha to extend President’s Rule in Jammu and Kashmir for a period of six months. Moving the resolution, he said since the state assembly has been dissolved and the Election Commission has decided to hold fresh elections in Jammu and Kashmir […]

Thai protest leader on hunger strike given IV drip in prison

Runaway Kerala women prisoners caught

2:01 pm June 28, 2019

Thiruvananthapuram: Two women inmates of a sub-jail in the city, who had escaped three days ago, were caught here late Thursday night, police said. The two women-Sandhya (26) and Shilpa (23)- who are remand prisoners, had escaped from the Attakulangara sub-jail by climbing a tree. They were behind bars in connection with theft and financial […]