- Saturday, April 19, 2025
MALAYSIA Airlines plans to fly to more non-metro cities in India as well as increase the frequency of flights to Ahmedabad and Thiruvananthapuram, a senior airline official said on Friday. The carrier, part of the Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG), currently connects nine Indian cities with Kuala Lumpur and operates 71…
TOKYO Games silver medallist Praveen Kumar of India smashed the Asian record to clinch the gold medal in the men's high jump T64 event at the Paris Paralympics on Friday. The 21-year-old from Noida, who was born with a short leg, produced a season-best jump of 2.08m in the six-jumper…
ACTOR Ishaan Khatter has spoken about his experience working on his first Hollywood project, the Netflix series “The Perfect Couple”. In a recent interview with HeyUGuys, Khatter discussed how collaborating with the cast and crew made the work environment enjoyable and helped him focus on his performance. He highlighted the…
ABHISHEK BANERJEE, who reprises his role as Jana in "Stree 2", shared that working on the film allowed the cast to be "ruthless" with each other. He described how the actors had the freedom to improvise on set, often laughing at each other’s mistakes without holding back. The camaraderie, according…
WRESTLERS Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia joined the Congress on Friday ahead of the Haryana assembly polls, with the party saying its Central Election Committee would decide if they would contest the polls. Phogat and Punia joined the party in the presence of Congress general secretary KC Venugopal, spokesperson Pawan…
A WOMAN scrap collector was raped allegedly by a man after he forced her to consume liquor in Agar Naka area of Madhya Pradesh's Ujjain, a police official said on Thursday. The incident occurred on a footpath in the Koyla Phatak area, one of the busiest intersections in the city,…
BANGLADESH'S chief adviser Muhammad Yunus has said the interim government would pursue with India ways to resolve the differences over the long-pending Teesta water-sharing treaty, as delaying it for years serves no purpose for either nation. In an interview with PTI at his official residence in Dhaka, Yunus stated that…
THE Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea filed by former principal of Kolkata's RG Kar Medical College and Hospital Sandip Ghosh challenging the Calcutta High Court order transferring the investigation into the alleged financial irregularities during his tenure to the CBI. On August 23, the high court ordered the…
BOLLYWOOD superstar Shah Rukh Khan topped the list of celebrity taxpayers with advance tax payment of ₹920 million (£8.32m) in 2023-24, followed by Tamil actor 'Thalapathy' Vijay at a distant second, according to a list compiled by Fortune India Magazine. Fortune India's 'The Star Cast' list is based on advance…
VETERAN actors Naseeruddin Shah and Pankaj Kapur, who have worked together in several films over the past three decades, reunite in the Netflix series IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack. The series, directed by Anubhav Sinha, is based on the 1999 hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight IC 814. At a press…
