Day: March 12, 2019

Comedies are best suited for theatres, says Seth Rogen

Los Angeles : Actors Seth Rogen and Charlize Theron, who co-stars in comedy “Long Shot”, believes theatres are the best place to watch films. According to Variety, during a panel discussion on the sidelines of the South by Southwest Festival, the two actors and their “Long Shot” director Jonathan […]

James McAvoy auctions off Oscar shirt for charity

Los Angeles :  James McAvoy is auctioning off the shirt he wore to the Academy Awards to raise funds for a charity organisation providing support to child cancer patients and their families. The white dress shirt has been autographed by the likes of Brie Larson, Taylor Swift, Charlize Theron, […]

Been struggling a lot: Justin Bieber on suffering depression

Los Angeles : Singer Justin Bieber has opened up about his battle with depression, revealing he has been feeling “super disconnected and weird”. The 25-year-old actor took to Instagram to share his thoughts on his depression problem and also posted a photo with Kanye West and Scooter Braun. “Just […]

Parineeti Chopra considering to take digital plunge

Mumbai :  Actor Parineeti Chopra says she is not averse to doing web series and has even received some interesting offers. The actor’s co-star “Kesari” co-star Akshay Kumar recently announced that he would be making his digital debut. Parineeti said there are a lot of options for actors to […]

SC not in favour of passing order at this stage to refer 10 pc quota issue to Constitution bench

New Delhi :  The Supreme Court on Monday said it is not in favour of passing an order at this stage to refer the issue of 10 per cent quota for economically weaker sections across all classes to a Constitution bench. A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi […]

US set to become net exporter of oil: IEA

Paris :  Crude production is set to continue expanding in the United States thanks to shale oil, with the country becoming a net exporter from 2021, a development which should reinforce global energy security, the IEA said Monday. “The second wave of the US shale revolution is coming,” Fatih […]

PNB scam: ED files fresh charge sheet against Nirav Modi

New Delhi :  The Enforcement Directorate has filed a fresh charge sheet against PNB scam accused Nirav Modi under the anti-money laundering law, officials said Monday. They said the charge sheet or the prosecution complaint has been filed before a special Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court in […]

Rupee furthers gains by 25 paise in early trade

Mumbai :  The rupee strengthened its gains by 25 paise to 69.64 against the US dollar in early trade on Tuesday, driven by sustained foreign fund inflows and weaker greenback against key rival currencies overseas. Besides, selling of US dollar by exporters and banks also propelled rupee higher. The […]

IMF board approves 3-year, USD 4.2 billion fund for Ecuador

Washington : The executive board of the International Monetary Fund on Monday approved a USD 4.2 billion fund to support Ecuador over the next three years. The arrangement was reached last month at staff level and required a final approval by the board. It allows an immediate disbursement of […]

Sensex soars over 300 pts, Nifty above 11,250

Mumbai : The BSE benchmark Sensex Tuesday jumped over 300 points led by gains in metal, oil and gas, banking and energy stocks amid unabated buying by foreign investors and strong global cues. Key indices extended the pre-election rally on expectations that the incumbent NDA government will get a […]

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