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India’s T20 World Cup 2024 squad saw some bold decisions being taken by selectors as an out-of-form Hardik Pandya earned the nod while players like Shubman Gill and Rinku Singh were snubbed. Though the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) chief selector Ajit Agarkar revealed in a press conference that Hardik’s selection was down to a lack of alternatives, a report later revealed that the selection committee was under pressure to pick the Mumbai Indians all-rounder. BCCI secretary Jay Shah has now opened up on the T20 World Cup squad selection, saying players can’t be picked purely on…
Spectacular and only sporadically exhilarating, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga is, to be sure, not without its moments. But the moments that the film rustles up come and go without always being convincing in the way that they are staged or in the manner that they are placed within, and in relation to, the ‘flow’ of the saga.The world-building in the film plays second fiddle to, if it is not entirely subsumed by, the myth of the universe that George Miller created over the course of four films spread over 45 years.It takes nearly two and a half hours to…
Soha Ali Khan, who is an eminent author besides being an actor, recently opened up about quitting her corporate job for the sake of a film in an interview with Curly Tales. However, the film didn’t materialise featuring her. Soha, who hasn’t gained much success in films, recalled that her parents were against her wish of joining the film industry. “Joining films was my choice, much against the wishes of my parents. I didn’t tell them for 3 months that I had quit my job and I was working on a film that never actually happened. The directors went with…
Actor Jason Shah is enjoying his moment in the spotlight thanks to his role as Alastair Cartwright in the Netflix series Heeramandi. The actor’s spirited performance has sparked renewed interest in his professional and personal life. Jason Shah was reported to be dating VJ and actress Anusha Dandekar but the relationship was short-lived. While the relationship was widely reported in the media, Jason Shah has remained tight-lipped about the details of the breakup.Now, in an interaction with ETimes, Jason Shah confirmed the breakup but refused to divulge details about it or his current relationship status. He said: “I have had a…
Sophie Turner recently spoke about his relationship with her estranged husband Joe Jonas and shared her experiences as part of the Jonas family. In an interview with British Vogue, Sophie shared how she, Priyanka Chopra and Danielle Jonas often accompanied their husbands on concert tours. Reflecting on this, Sophie stated that she was not happy with being labelled as “the wives.” She also shared that Joe Jonas never treated her like that, but societal perception painted them as mere “groupies.” For the unversed, Priyanka Chopra and Danielle Jonas are married to Nick Jonas and Kevin Jonas respectively.Sophie Turner said, “There…
Taha Shah Badussha is the toast of the town thanks to his compelling performance in Heeramandi as a young Nawab, Tajdar Baloch, in love with Alamzeb, a courtesan. While the internet is flooded with videos and posts praising his work in the show, fans have not been as kind to his co-star Sharmin Segal, who plays his love interest Alamzeb in the Netflix series. The general consensus is that Sharmin Segal has failed to do justice to the role of Alamzeb, one of the chief characters of the show. FYI: Alamzeb is the daughter of Mallikajaan, played by Manisha Koirala, the…
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s response to a Mumbai broker’s complaint on too many taxes drew laughter at a recent event. The government was like a “sleeping partner” for brokers and investors paying tax at every turn, the man had suggested. Speaking at the “Vision for Indian Finance Markets”, the broker said while investors were putting their money at risk, the government reaped the rewards by imposing a “heavy tax burden”. His comparison had the Finance Minister smiling. Enumerating the plethora of taxes imposed on every transaction, including GST, IGST, stamp duty, STT, and long-term capital gains tax, the broker emphasized…
Janhvi Kapoor, who is all geared up for the release of the upcoming romantic sports drama Mr And Mrs Mahi on Thursday shared her two contrasting looks from the movie. Janhvi, who portrays Mahima in the Rajkummar Rao’s film, shared two pictures on Instagram. In one photo, she can be seen wearing a white suit, exuding joy as she plays with colours and flaunting her bright, happy smile. The second picture shows Janhvi striking a pose with a cricket bat on the field. She is wearing a red T-shirt, black joggers, batting pads, and gloves. Janhvi captioned the post: “Mahima…
The Supreme Court has junked the Enforcement Directorate’s plea for action against out-on-bail Arvind Kejriwal, reasoning the Delhi Chief Minister’s “… if you vote for AAP (when Delhi’s seven Lok Sabha seats poll next week) I won’t have to go back to jail” remark did not violate his bail terms. The court told the federal agency Mr Kejriwal’s comment constituted his personal opinion, and said, “It Is his assumption… we cannot say anything. Our order (on the Chief Minister returning to jail on June 2) is clear. That is the decision of this court (and) we will be governed by…
A barber shop in Uttar Pradesh’s Raebareli, where Congress leader Rahul Gandhi stopped for a haircut and beard trim, has seen a jump in the number of visitors after the celebrity visit. Mithun Kumar, owner of the New Mumba Devi Hair Cutting Saloon in Raebareli’s Lalganj, was in for a surprise on Monday when Mr Gandhi casually walked in and asked for a trim. “I had not even imagined that such a big leader will come to my shop,” Mr Kumar has told mediapersons flocking to his shop after the Congress leader’s visit. चुनाव की तैयारी पूरी है, लेकिन हेयर…