Day: November 29, 2019

Feel pressure of returning to Lizzie McGuire: Hilary Duff

7:00 pm November 29, 2019

London: Actor Hilary Duff says she feels pressure about the “Lizzie McGuire” reboot. The 31-year-old actor is returning to the titular role that made her famous in the Disney+ series, which will see her alter ego as a 30-year-old woman living in New York City. “It’s really hard to put words to it because there’s […]

Shannon Murphy to direct ‘The Strays’ TV adaptation

6:55 pm November 29, 2019

Los Angeles: Australian director Shannon Murphy has been roped in to helm the television adaptation of Australian author Emily Bitto’s 2015 novel “The Strays”. The female-led project will have Sonia Borella for Australia’s See Pictures and Jo Monk from the UK’s Apogee Pictures attached as producers. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Beatrix Christian has penned […]

‘The Simpsons’ is coming to an end, says composer Danny Elfman

6:50 pm November 29, 2019

London: Danny Elfman, the composer behind the “The Simpsons” iconic opening theme, has revealed that he has heard rumours the show could be “in its last year”. Speaking to website JOE, the composer said he is “flabbergasted and amazed” that the show stayed on screens for more than 30 years. “Well, from what I’ve heard, […]

Damoh: Six-year-old girl raped, her eyes damaged by accused

Man abducts, rapes child bride in Rajasthan

6:45 pm November 29, 2019

Kota: A 15-year-old child bride was allegedly abducted and raped in Rajasthan’s Bundi district by the man to whom she had been married off some years ago, police said. The police rescued the girl on Thursday and were trying to trace the 20-year-old man and his companions. The class 9 student was on her way […]

Jaipur students invent ‘smart trash collector’

6:41 pm November 29, 2019

Jaipur: While it is common for people to walk around looking for dustbins to dispose off trash, mobile waste bins will now be seen moving along designated tracks to detect and collect garbage. Students of the Bhartiya Skill Development University (BSDU) here have invented a ‘smart trash collector’ to eliminate the need to search for […]