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‘Excited and nervous’ Akshay unveils first look from ‘Laxmmi Bomb’

2:13 pm October 3, 2019

Mumbai: Superstar Akshay Kumar on Thursday shared his first look from the upcoming film “Laxmmi Bomb”, saying he is both “excited and nervous” about the project. The actor took to Twitter to unveil his first look as the titular transgender character Laxmmi. It also features Kiara Advani in a pivotal role. “Navratri is about bowing […]

Release Tamil family fighting deportation to community setting arrangement: UN asks Australia

2:21 pm October 2, 2019

Melbourne: The UN has asked the Australian government to release the Tamil family, fighting deportation to Sri Lanka, from offshore detention into a “community setting arrangement” to find another way to end their existing situation. The couple, Priya and Nadesalingam along with their Australian-born daughters were moved to Christmas Island late August after an attempt […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Women, debut novelists dominate DSC Prize 2019 entries

7:43 pm September 1, 2019

New Delhi: With the longlist of the 2019 DSC Prize for South Asian literature set to be announced later this month, the presenters said an analysis of the entries shows emergence of debut novelists and strong presence of women authors. The USD prize, which is now in its ninth edition, has received a record number […]

‘Terminator: Dark Fate’ to hit Indian theatres on November 1

7:44 pm August 30, 2019

Mumbai: The latest installment in the “Terminator” franchise, “Dark Fate”, is set to release in India on November 1. The announcement was made by Fox Star India on Twitter, saying the movie will be released in five Indian languages besides English. “Bigger, meaner and straight up explosive, and it’s only getting started! Check out the […]

‘Man vs Wild’ with Bear Grylls and Prime Minister Modi creates history

10:08 pm August 22, 2019

New Delhi: The special edition of Discovery Channel’s popular show — Man Vs Wild — featuring Prime Minister Modi with adventurer Bear Grylls lived up to its billing to emerge as the TV show of the year. The show on Discovery Network created history by garnering the highest slot viewership (on active channels) with 3.69 […]