Salman on romancing 31 yrs younger Rashmika in ‘Sikandar’: If she doesn’t have a problem, why do you?
Mumbai: Bollywood star Salman Khan on Sunday took a jibe at those who talk about the 31-year age gap between him and his “Sikandar” co-star Rashmika Mandanna, asking if the heroine doesn’t have a problem with it, why do social media users. Directed by AR Murugadoss, “Sikandar” is slated to be released in theatres on […]
‘Papa, Kattappa’: How Salman Khan introduced Sathyaraj to father Salim Khan
Mumbai: Actor Sathyaraj, who played the fan-favourite character Kattappa in the “Baahubali” film franchise, on Sunday said meeting veteran screenwriter Salim Khan is a bigger opportunity for him than sharing screen space with his superstar son Salman Khan in “Sikandar”. In the upcoming action thriller drama “Sikandar”, Sathyaraj plays the role of the main antagonist. […]
Nayanthara wraps ‘Dear Students’ shoot
New Delhi: South star Nayanthara has completed shooting for her upcoming Malayalam film “Dear Students”, the makers announced on Sunday. Directed by Sandeep Kumar and George Philip Roy, the film also stars Nivin Pauly who has backed the film under his production banner Pauly Pictures Pauly Pictures shared the filming update on its Instagram handle […]
Deepika Padukone shares video riding around Paris on scooter, brushes up on her French skills
New Delhi: Bollywood star Deepika Padukone, who recently attended the Louis Vuitton’s Fall 2025 show at the Paris Fashion Week, didn’t just pose for the illustrious label during her time in France: she also rode around the city on a scooter and flaunted her French language skills. In a video, captioned “Le monde est a […]
It’s bizarre that I’m living out my film: Dibakar Banerjee on stalled release of ‘Tees’
Chandigarh: Filmmaker Dibakar Banerjee says he is not quite sure whether he should feel good or bad that he is bizarrely living out the story of his film “Tees”, which he has been showcasing around festivals after its release was shelved by Netflix. The movie, starring Naseeruddin Shah, Manisha Koirala, Huma Qureshi, Shashank Arora, Neeraj […]
I’m not unconventional looking, most Indians look like me, says Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Chandigarh: Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui says he enjoys the ability to merge with the crowd but that has also led to some funny situations like being stopped from entering the set of his own films. Siddiqui said in the initial years, whenever he would approach people for auditions, they would tell him that he didn’t look […]
India imports 8.47 lakh tons of DAP fertiliser from China by Feb
New Delhi: India has imported 8.47 lakh tonnes of di-ammonium phosphate (DAP) fertiliser from China till February in the current fiscal year, government data showed. The Chinese imports represent 19.17 per cent of India’s total DAP imports of 44.19 lakh tonnes during the period. In the previous fiscal year, China accounted for 22.28 lakh tonnes, […]
Public sector banks’ dividend rises 33 pc to Rs 27,830 cr in FY24
New Delhi: Dividend payout by public sector banks (PSBs) have risen by 33 per cent to Rs 27,830 crore in FY24, indicating significant improvement in financial health of these lenders. PSBs declared a dividend of Rs 27,830 crore to shareholders in 2023-24 as against Rs 20,964 crore in the previous fiscal, registering an increase of […]
India imposes anti-dumping duty on 4 Chinese products
New Delhi: India has imposed anti-dumping duty on four Chinese goods, including vacuum flasks and aluminium foil, during the month so far to guard domestic players from cheap imports from the neighbouring country. These duties were imposed as these products — Soft Ferrite Cores, certain thickness of vacuum insulated flask, aluminium foil, and Trichloro Isocyanuric […]
Ananta Hotels & Resorts plans Rs 450 cr investment over 5 years
New Delhi: Ananta Hotels & Resorts plans to invest up to Rs 450 crore to develop company-owned properties as part of its overall expansion strategy to have 50 hotels and resorts over the next five years, a top company official has said. The company, which had recently opened a new 144-room resort at Ajabgarh in […]
