Month: March 2019

I want to keep reinventing myself: Arjun Rampal

Mumbai : Arjun Rampal says the primary job of an actor is reinvention, as the moment one starts repeating roles, a shelf life is born. In the last few years, Arjun has featured in films of diverse genres — thriller “Kahaani 2”, the Arun Gawli biopic “Daddy” to war […]

Doctor detained in Maha for funding IS suspects

Aurangabad :  Police Tuesday detained a doctor from Aurangabad district of Maharashtra for allegedly providing financial assistance to the ISIS suspects who were arrested in January this year by the ATS. The doctor was taken into custody in the wee hours from Khuldabad, around 26 kms from here, a […]

2nd ODI: Australia win toss, opt to bowl against India

Nagpur :  Australia captain Aaron Finch won the toss and opted to bowl in the second ODI against India here Tuesday. For Australia, Shaun Marsh and Nathan Lyon have come in for Ashton Turner and Jason Behrendorff. India are unchanged for the match. The hosts won the opening ODI […]

Lahiri finishes at T-59 as Mitchell beats big names for maiden win

Palm Beach (USA) :  Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri had a forgettable final day with a five-over 75 to finish a disappointing tied-59th at the Honda Classic here on Monday. After being in the running for a decent finish with rounds of 67, 70 and 71, Lahiri stumbled on the […]

Seth Rogen joins cast of ‘Twilight Zone’ reboot

Los Angeles :  Actor Seth Rogen is the latest star to board the cast of new “The Twilight Zone” series. The 36-year-old actor joins the likes of John Cho , Allison Tolman, Jacob Tremblay, Kumail Nanjiani, Greg Kinnear, Adam Scott, Steven Yeun and Sanaa Lathan, among others, in the […]

Akshay Kumar-starrer ‘Sooryavanshi’ locks Eid 2020 release date

Mumbai : “Sooryavanshi”, starring Akshay Kumar, is set to release on Eid 2020. The film, to be directed by Rohit Shetty, features Akshay in the title role. The character was introduced in Rohit’s last release “Simmba” in the post-climax scene as ATS officer Veer Sooryavanshi. “A bullet for a […]

4 employees of IT firm accused of data theft produced in court

Hyderabad :  Four employees of a city-based IT firm, accused of theft of data of voters in Andhra Pradesh, were produced by police Monday before the Telangana High Court following which it closed a petition that alleged they had been detained illegally. As it was a court holiday on […]

Green tribunal asks poll panel, govt to consider banning campaign material made of plastic

New Delhi :  The National Green Tribunal has directed the Election Commission, the Centre and the Central Pollution Control Board to convene a meeting to consider whether to ban the use of campaigning material made of plastic during elections. A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel […]

HC pulls up DCPCR for not taking issue of missing children seriously

New Delhi :  The Delhi High Court has taken to task the Delhi Commission for Protection of Child Rights (DCPCR) for not taking seriously the issue of children going missing in the national capital. A bench of justices Hima Kohli and Manoj Kumar Ohri was informed that in the […]

Contempt plea against Bhushan: Activists move SC in his support

New Delhi : Ten social activists have come out in support of lawyer Prashant Bhushan in the Supreme Court, contending that the contempt proceedings initiated against him appears to be an assault on freedom of speech and expression. The activists have filed an application to intervene in the contempt […]

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