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19 Nov 2024
COVID-19This filmmaker almost directed 'Wicked'—here's what happened
The journey of Wicked, a Broadway musical turned feature film, has been anything but smooth. The film, directed by Jon M Chu, will be released in November 2024 after years of development with many creative teams coming and going.
16 Nov 2024
GermanyUS repatriates 1,400 looted artifacts worth $10 million to India
The Manhattan District Attorney's office announced on Wednesday that the United States has returned over 1,400 stolen artifacts worth nearly $10 million present in the country to India.
09 Nov 2024
Kate WinsletKate Winslet's 'Lee' to open London's first women-focused film festival
The first-ever Women and World International Film Festival in London will kick off with Ellen Kuras's film Lee, starring Oscar-winning actor Kate Winslet, reported Variety.
08 Nov 2024
Hollywood'Bollywood Wives,' 'Real Housewives' crossover coming soon? Jessel Taank hints
Jessel Taank, a reality TV star from The Real Housewives of New York City (RHONY), recently visited Mumbai. This was her first trip to India despite being of Indian origin.
07 Nov 2024
ChinaIndia dominates QS Asia university rankings, surpasses China
India has outshined China in the QS Asia University Rankings 2025, with a record 162 Indian Higher Educational Institutions (HEIs) making the cut.
06 Nov 2024
Harry StylesWill One Direction reunite at Liam Payne's funeral
The shocking demise of One Direction member Liam Payne has left fans and fellow musicians in disbelief.
06 Nov 2024
NR Narayana MurthyRishi Sunak, Akshata Murty visit Bengaluru's Guru Raghavendra Mutt
Former United Kingdom Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty recently paid a visit to the Sri Raghavendra Swami Mutt in Jayanagar, Bengaluru.
04 Nov 2024
Ajay DevgnAfter 'Singham Again,' Ajay Devgn has 3 sequels lined up
Bollywood superstar Ajay Devgn will be reprising his roles in three sequels after the box-office success of Singham Again.
29 Oct 2024
Harry StylesLiam Payne had overdosed 'at least twice' before: Report
Late One Direction star Liam Payne, who tragically died on October 16, had a history of drug addiction and had overdosed at least once before his death.
29 Oct 2024
Tim Burton'Frankenstein' actor Peter Cushing to be 'resurrected' via AI
In a tribute to the late actor Peter Cushing, who starred in Frankenstein and Dracula films, Sky will use artificial intelligence (AI) technology for a "special homage."
25 Oct 2024
Bombay High Court'Can state decide...obscenity?': HC raps Customs for seizing 'obscene' artworks
The Bombay High Court has directed the Customs Department to return within two weeks artworks by Francis Newton Souza and Akbar Padamsee, which were seized on their arrival in Mumbai.
19 Oct 2024
ArgentinaLiam Payne was on hallucinogenic drugs when he died: Report
Former One Direction member Liam Payne (31) was reportedly under the influence of a hallucinogenic drug called Cristal when he died in Argentina on Wednesday (October 16).
18 Oct 2024
Akshay KumarAkshay-led C Sankaran Nair biopic set for March 2025 release
The much-awaited biopic on C Sankaran Nair, starring Akshay Kumar in the lead, is set to be on course for a theatrical release on March 14, 2025.
17 Oct 2024
GermanyHoax bomb threats to Indian flights traced to London, Germany
Central intelligence agencies have traced the IP addresses behind recent hoax bomb threats to airlines to London and Germany, the Indian Express reported.
17 Oct 2024
ArgentinaWho is Liam Payne's girlfriend Kate? Exploring their relationship history
Former One Direction member Liam Payne tragically passed away on Wednesday at 31. His girlfriend, Kate Cassidy, had returned to the US from Argentina just two days before his untimely death.
10 Oct 2024
InstagramTata once chose his ill dog over 'lifetime achievement award'
Businessman Niranjan Hiranandani has shared a heartwarming anecdote about his late friend, Ratan Tata, showcasing the industrialist's humility and compassion.
07 Oct 2024
Arjun KapoorRanveer Singh calls 'Singham Again' his newborn daughter's debut film
Bollywood power couple, Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone, recently welcomed their first child—a baby girl—on September 8.
07 Oct 2024
Cape TownPro-Palestine rallies held globally to mark Israel-Gaza conflict anniversary
Tens of thousands of people took to the streets over the weekend in major cities around the world to condemn the Israeli military operations in Gaza as the war in the Palestinian territory nears the one-year mark.
06 Oct 2024
BollywoodFawad Khan begins shooting for Bollywood comeback: Report
Pakistani actor Fawad Khan has reportedly commenced filming for his Bollywood comeback project in London.
05 Oct 2024
Game of ThronesKnow the real story behind Sophie Turner's 'Joan'
Sophie Turner, known for her role in Game of Thrones, is now portraying a jewel thief in her new show Joan.
04 Oct 2024
Benjamin NetanyahuNetanyahu left bugging device in toilet: Boris claims in book
Former United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson has made a startling claim in his upcoming memoir, Unleashed.
03 Oct 2024
British AirwaysMiddle East flights suspended amid Israel-Iran conflict; what next
Flights over the Middle East had to be canceled on October 1 following a missile attack by Iran against Israel.
02 Oct 2024
BBCGiven no wheelchair, paralyzed journalist crawls to plane's toilet
Frank Gardner, the British Broadcasting Corporation's (BBC) security correspondent, has publicly criticized LOT Polish Airlines for its lack of onboard aisle chairs.
02 Oct 2024
DiwaliIbrahim Khan's 'Diler' moves production to London
The upcoming sports drama Diler, starring Ibrahim Ali Khan, is all set to kick off shooting in London this month.
02 Oct 2024
Applause EntertainmentAR Rahman to compose music for Hansal Mehta's 'Gandhi'
Oscar-winning composer AR Rahman has been roped in to create the musical score for the upcoming series Gandhi, helmed by Hansal Mehta and produced by Applause Entertainment.
28 Sep 2024
Sherlock Holmes'Frenzy' actor Barbara Leigh-Hunt (88) dies
Barbara Leigh-Hunt, the British actor best known for her role in Alfred Hitchcock's Frenzy, has sadly passed away at 88.
24 Sep 2024
Rosamund PikeRosamund Pike to make National Theatre debut in 'Inter Alia'
Rosamund Pike, renowned for her roles in Gone Girl and Saltburn, is set to make her first appearance at London's National Theatre in 2025.
21 Sep 2024
Doctor WhoLegendary 'Peppa Pig' voice actor David Graham (99) dies
David Graham, the British actor renowned for his voice roles in popular shows like Peppa Pig, Thunderbirds, and Doctor Who, has passed away at the age of 99.
19 Sep 2024
BBCFormer Harrods owner accused of raping women in new documentary
Mohamed Al Fayed, the former owner of luxury department store Harrods, has been accused of sexually assaulting over 20 women during his tenure.
18 Sep 2024
Amitabh BachchanThe day Indira Gandhi wept seeing Amitabh Bachchan in ICU
Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan's near-fatal accident on the sets of the 1982 film Coolie is a well-known piece of Bollywood trivia.
13 Sep 2024
Anand AhujaSonam Kapoor's father-in-law buys ₹231cr London property for her, Anand
Bollywood actor Sonam Kapoor Ahuja and her husband Anand Ahuja are all set to move into a new house in London's Notting Hill district.
11 Sep 2024
ChildrenRocker Dave Grohl announces birth of daughter outside marriage
Dave Grohl, the frontman of the rock band Foo Fighters, has revealed that he recently became a father to a daughter born outside his marriage.
08 Sep 2024
KentuckyUS: Multiple people shot along highway in Kentucky; manhunt underway
A manhunt is currently underway following a shooting incident near Interstate 75 in Laurel County, Kentucky, United States, on Saturday.
07 Sep 2024
Music IndustryWatch: Shoe hurled at Karan Aujla during London concert
Punjabi singer Karan Aujla was recently attacked during a live performance in London when an audience member threw a shoe at him.
06 Sep 2024
Chester BenningtonLinkin Park reunites 7yrs after Chester's death; new vocalist introduced
The iconic American metal band Linkin Park announced significant changes to its lineup during a live performance in Los Angeles on Thursday.
05 Sep 2024
Harvey WeinsteinUK drops indecent assault charges against Harvey Weinstein: Report
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) of the UK has decided not to proceed with criminal charges against disgraced Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein.
02 Sep 2024
Air IndiaAir India to offer in-flight Wi-Fi starting with Delhi-London route
Air India has announced plans to introduce in-flight Wi-Fi services on its flights, beginning with the A350 aircraft operating between Delhi and London (Heathrow).
30 Aug 2024
Hansal MehtaKareena's 'The Buckingham Murders' trailer to release on this date
Kareena Kapoor Khan's upcoming mystery thriller, The Buckingham Murders, is set to release its trailer on September 3.
29 Aug 2024
EntertainmentLong-lost Dali prints found in London garage after 50 years
A collection of signed lithographs by renowned Spanish surrealist painter Salvador Dali has been discovered in a London garage after being stored away for approximately 50 years.
18 Aug 2024
HollywoodIconic 'Indiana Jones' hat sold for ₹5.2cr at auction
The iconic brown felt fedora worn by Hollywood actor Harrison Ford in the 1984 film Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom has been sold for a staggering $630,000 (₹5.2cr) at an auction.
18 Aug 2024
Air India'Deeply anguished': Air India after stewardess assaulted in London hotel
Air India has issued a statement after a cabin crew member was allegedly attacked by an intruder at the Radisson Red Hotel at London's Heathrow this week.
15 Aug 2024
Virat KohliVirat Kohli spotted in London following Sri Lanka ODI series
Indian cricket team's star batter, Virat Kohli, was recently seen in London. This public appearance comes after his participation in the One Day International (ODI) series against Sri Lanka.
15 Aug 2024
Akshay Kumar'Tirangaa' tug-of-war: Akshay Kumar, Nana Patekar both want same title
Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar's upcoming film, tentatively titled Tirangaa, is facing a potential roadblock.
11 Aug 2024
Taylor SwiftLondon heightens security for Swift concerts following recent terror scare
Taylor Swift's upcoming concerts at Wembley Stadium in London will see increased security measures following a recently thwarted terror plot in Vienna, Austria.
09 Aug 2024
Box Office'Ulajh' disappoints at box office; earns ₹6.45cr in first week
The recently released spy thriller Ulajh, starring Janhvi Kapoor, has had a lackluster first week at the box office, raking in a total of ₹6.45 crore.
