Day: May 13, 2019

Fox cancels ‘Star’ after three seasons

Los Angeles :  Musical drama “Star” has been cancelled by Fox after three seasons. Created by Lee Daniels and Tom Donaghy, the series revolved around three girls and their rise to fame, reported Variety. The series featured Jude Demorest, Ryan Destiny, Brittany O’Grady, Queen Latifah, Quincy Brown and Amiyah […]

Didn’t want to miss opportunity of working with Irrfan: Kareena Kapoor Khan

Mumbai ; Kareena Kapoor Khan will be sharing screen space with Irrfan Khan for the first time in “Angrezi Medium” and she says she came on board the project to work with the critically-acclaimed actor. It may be a small part, but Kareena believes it will be great a […]

Important to see surrogacy in positive light, says Patralekhaa

Mumbai : Patralekhaa plays a surrogate in her latest release “Badnaam Gali” and the actor believes it is important to dispel the stigma around surrogacy. The actor said the makers of “Badnaam Gali” wanted to highlight the issue of surrogacy in a light-hearted way. “It (surrogacy) is still a […]

Shah Rukh leaves no stone unturned for good project: Bobby on ‘Class of 83’

Mumbai : Bobby Deol is making his debut on the digital platform with Shah Rukh Khan-produced Netflix original “Class of 83” and the actor says the superstar never compromises on quality. Bobby said he is looking forward to the project. “I have been in the industry for a long […]

Bishop Franco Mulakkal appears in court

Kottayam (Ker) :  Bishop Franco Mulakkal, accused of raping and sexually assaulting a nun in Kerala, Friday appeared before a magistrate court in Pala. The Pala Judicial First Class Magistrate Court (JFMC), which issued summons to the accused last week directing him to appear before it on May 10, […]

Rahul Gandhi seeks closure of criminal contempt proceedings against him, SC reserves verdict

New Delhi : Congress President Rahul Gandhi Friday told the Supreme Court that he has already tendered unconditional apology for wrongly attributing to it his “chowkidar chor hai” remark against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the criminal contempt proceedings against him be closed. A bench headed by Chief Justice […]

Doctor gets bail in minor’s molestation case

Mumbai : A special court here has granted bail to an elderly doctor from suburban Bandra, accused of molesting his neighbour’s 14-year-old daughter. Special POCSO judge S J Gharat recently granted bail to the 63-year-old doctor, Kumar Ram Kanuga, in connection with the incident that took place nearly a […]

HC says authorities to decide on allowing tusker in Pooram

Kochi :  The Kerala High Court Friday refused to interfere in a petition seeking to allow a 54-year-old celebrity jumbo to take part in the state’s famous Thrissur Pooram festival next week, saying the authorities concerned should take a decision on the matter. When the plea came up for […]

SC seeks Centre’s reply on plea to regulate Netflix, Amazon Prime Video content

New Delhi : The Supreme Court Friday asked for the Centre’s response on a plea seeking guidelines to regulate the functioning of online media streaming platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime Video which display “uncertified and sexually explicit” content. A bench of Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice Sanjiv […]

Political, business leaders pay tributes to ITC’s Deveshwar

New Delhi/Kolkata :  Political and business leaders paid heartfelt tributes to ITC Chairman Y C Deveshwar, who passed away Saturday morning after a brief illness, saying he leaves behind a rich legacy. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley tweeted: “Saddened by the death of Yogi C Deveshwar, Chairman ITC. Yogi excelled […]

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