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Actor Sydney Sweeney has responded to a Hollywood producer’s remarks calling her “not pretty” and someone who “can’t act”.Veteran producer Carol Baum had made disparaging remarks about Sweeney, the breakout star of Euphoria and White Lotus, at an event where she had also slammed the actor’s hit rom-com Anyone But You.“How sad that a woman in the position to share her expertise and experience chooses instead to attack another woman. If that’s what she’s learned in her decades in the industry and feels is appropriate to teach to her students, that’s shameful. To unjustly disparage a fellow female producer speaks…
There has been a lot of speculation regarding India’s squad for the T20 World Cup 2024 with the selectors closely observing the performances of various cricketers in the ongoing IPL 2024. There is a section of the fanbase that feels Virat Kohli can be a good opening partner for Rohit Sharma in the competition. As a result, there is only one more opening slot available in the team with Shubman Gill and Yashasvi Jaiswal being the top contenders. Former England skipper Eoin Morgan was asked for his pick and he had a straightforward choice considering the two players’ current form.…
Filmmaker Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s Hindi directorial debut Kabir Singh, which features Shahid Kapoor in the titular role, was one of the highest-grossing Hindi movies of 2019. However, the film also garnered massive criticism for its misogynistic content. Now, years after its release, Adil Hussain, who essayed a crucial role in Kabir Singh, has confessed that it is the only film in his career that he regrets being a part of. The veteran actor recently appeared on the YouTube channel AP Podcast, where he revealed that he agreed to do the film without reading the script first. Adil Hussain said, “That’s the…
What to make of a spate of articles in Western media and research papers by think tanks there about democratic ‘backsliding’ in India, just before the general election? While such articles have appeared regularly ever since the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) under Prime Minister Narendra Modi came to power, what’s striking is how this new flow of articles seeks to draw attention to India becoming increasingly more “authoritarian” and less democratic, and to an apparent gap developing between India and the West on the “values” front. The widely anticipated victory of the BJP in the upcoming elections seems to be…
A serious heart condition, dubbed the “silent killer”, is threatening a significantly higher population, a new study has found. The research has alarmed health experts as it challenges the existing belief that atrial fibrillation (AFib), which causes irregular heartbeat, affects only around a quarter of adults. The study has been conducted by Danish researchers who analysed the health records of millions of adults. The exact cause of atrial fibrillation is unknown, but it is known to be more common in people with high blood pressure, as well as those who are obese. The team at Aalborg University in Denmark also…
Bollywood heartthrobs and brothers Vicky Kaushal and Sunny Kaushal are set to make us laugh on this week’s episode of the Netflix series, The Great Indian Kapil Show, headlined by comedian-actor Kapil Sharma. Before the episode drops on Saturday, the OTT giant has treated us to bits of hilarious banter between actor Sunil Grover – who is one of the performers on the show – and Vicky Kaushal. In the promo, Sunil Grover, dressed in a saree as his character Dafli is seen flirting with Vicky, even referring to him as her husband. Playing along, Vicky Kaushal asks why she…
An Indian sailor who was among the crew of a cargo ship that was seized by Iran’s Revolutionary Guards near the Strait of Hormuz on April 13 has safely reached home, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said today. “With the concerted efforts of the Indian mission in Tehran and the Iranian government, Indian deck cadet Ann Tessa Joseph from Thrissur, Kerala, who was among the Indian crew members of container vessel MSC Aries, has landed safely at Cochin International Airport,” MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said in a post on X. “The Indian mission in Tehran remains seized of the…
The long-awaited introductory teasers of Heeramandi cast, was dropped on Wednesday. Richa Chadha’s teaser impressed audiences, including her close friend and Fukrey co-star Pulkit Samrat. The Fukrey actor gave a shoutout to Richa’s role in the series and expressed his admiration. Pulkit Samrat shared the video on his Instagram story and wrote, “Riches!!! Stunning. Hum Heeramandi dekhne ko tarsein (We are dying to watch Heeramandi). ICYDK, Richa Chadha and Pulkit Samrat worked together in the Fukrey franchise. Their last on-screen collaboration was in Fukrey 3.On Wednesday, the makers of Heeramandi dropped Richa Chadha’s introductory teaser and wrote, “A symphony of…
India, the world’s largest democracy, has left an indelible mark on the world stage and thanks to the secret formulation of an ink, all voters in India get an indelible mark on their fingers. Today, voters flaunt this mark of freedom in selfies as the hallmark of India’s robust democracy. The water-based ink is a combination of silver nitrate, various dyes, and some solvents and once applied on the nail and skin within forty seconds it leaves a near permanent imprint. Dr Nahar Singh, a chemist at the National Physical Laboratory (NPL), New Delhi, is currently the custodian of this…
Ajay Devgn’s Maidaan, on its first Thursday (day 8), minted ₹0.19 crore at the domestic box office, as per Sacnilk. On day 7, the sports drama minted ₹2 crore. Currently, Maidaan’s total collection stands at ₹27.29 crore, the report added. The film, which hit the theatres on April 10, revolves around the story of the coach and manager of the Indian football team—Syed Abdul Rahim—who served from 1950 until he died in 1963. Ajay Devgn plays the titular role in the film. Priyamani, Nitanshi Goel, and Gajraj Rao are also seen in prominent roles. Maidaan has been jointly backed by Zee Studios, Bayview Projects,…