Day: November 8, 2019

Flattering to be mistaken for Keanu Reeves’ girlfriend, says Helen Mirren

7:29 pm November 8, 2019

Los Angeles: Veteran actor Helen Mirren says being compared to Keanu Reeves’ girlfriend Alexandra Grant was “flattering”. The 55-year-old actor recently stepped out with Grant for Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s (LACMA) Art + Film Gala. At the event Grant, 44, wore her natural, silver hair in a bun and somewhat resembled Mirren, leading […]

Woody Allen's memoir released by new publisher

I would consider working with Woody Allen again: Jeff Goldblum

7:25 pm November 8, 2019

London: Hollywood star Jeff Goldblum has once again defended Woody Allen, saying he would work with the director. Goldblum did a small role in Allen’s 1977’s “Annie Hall”. Allen, once considered one of the most celebrated filmmakers in Hollywood, has been battling allegations of sexual abuse by his former daughter Dylan Farrow for many years. […]

Jason Sudeikis, Evangeline Lilly to star in thriller Till Death’

7:22 pm November 8, 2019

Los Angeles: Jason Sudeikis and Evangeline Lilly have boarded the cast of action thriller, “Till Death”. According to Deadline, the film will be helmed by Aharon Keshales, who co-directed 2013 breakout Israeli horror “Big Bad Wolves”. The story follows convicted felon Jimmy who gets early parole after serving 12 years for armed robbery. After his […]

50 years of Bachchan: Actor for all seasons and many generations

4:45 pm November 8, 2019

Mumbai: Fifty years ago, on November 7, 1969, a gangly, too tall actor appeared on the big screen in the under-appreciated “Saat Hindustani”. It was cinema history in the making but nobody really knew it until many years later. Half a century later, Khwaja Ahmed Abbas’ film is watched and critiqued again and again as […]

Reserve Bank imposes Rs 2 cr penalty on SBI

SBI steeply slashes deposit rates; lowers lending rates marginally

4:41 pm November 8, 2019

Mumbai: Country’s largest lender State Bank of India on Friday reduced its marginal cost of fund based lending rate (MCLR) by 5 basis points across all tenors, effective November 10, and sharply slashed the deposits pricing between 15 and 75 basis points. This is the seventh consecutive cut in lending rates by the bank this […]