Day: July 13, 2019

Christoph Waltz to reprise his super-villain Blofeld in ‘Bond 25’

9:23 pm July 13, 2019

Los Angeles: Celebrated actor Christoph Waltz is set to return as antagonist Ernst Stavro Blofeld in the upcoming “Bond 25”. While the iconic character has been previously essayed by actors including Donald Pleasence and Max von Sydow, Waltz first played the role in 2015’s “Spectre”. According to Variety, the movie is currently being filmed in […]

Janhvi a sincere and hardworking actor: Rajkummar Rao

9:20 pm July 13, 2019

Mumbai: Rajkummar Rao is impressed by the professionalism and hard work of newcomer Janhvi Kapoor, who is sharing screen space with him in “Rooh-Afza”. Shooting on the horror comedy is currently underway in Agra after the crew completed their Manali schedule. The Hardik Mehta-directed film marks maiden collaboration between Rajkummar and Janhvi. Talking about his […]

Theresa May speaks of Brexit frustration in final interview as British PM

9:10 pm July 13, 2019

London: Theresa May has spoken of her frustration over not being able to see Brexit through and underestimating how “entrenched” the country’s MPs had become on the issue of Britain’s exit from the European Union (EU) in her final television interview as British Prime Minister. May, who is currently serving as caretaker Prime Minister during […]

COVID surge, vaccine shortages spread beyond India’s borders

Sudan activists call for ‘justice’ marches in wake of deal

9:08 pm July 13, 2019

Khartoum: Sudanese activists are urging people to join nationwide protests calling for justice for those who have been killed during the seven-month uprising. The Sudanese Professionals’ Association, which has been spearheading the protests since December, says the “Justice First” marches mark 40 days since a deadly dispersal of their protest sit-in outside the military headquarters. […]

India likely to continue supporting Afghanistan despite US drawdown : pentagon

9:06 pm July 13, 2019

Washington: India is likely to continue supporting Afghanistan with its financial and other assistance despite the US’ troop withdrawal to limit the Taliban, Pakistani and Chinese influence, the Pentagon has told the Congress. In its latest report to the Congress on Friday, the Pentagon said a significant deterioration of security conditions in Afghanistan, however, may […]