Fresh from the success of his critically acclaimed film Newton actor Rajkummar Rao has now started working on Fanney Khan which features Anil Kapoor in the lead role. The 33-year-old actor took to Twitter to share his excitement about working with Kapoor. “Day 1 on the sets of #FanneyKhan with wonderful @AnilKapoor sir. Brilliant energy on set,” Rao wrote . […]
» Read moreTom Petty, an old-fashioned rock superstar and everyman who drew upon The Byrds, The Beatles and other bands he worshipped as a boy and produced new classics such as “Free Fallin,’ “Refugee” and “American Girl,” has died. He was 66. Petty passed away Monday night at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles a day after he suffered a cardiac arrest […]
» Read moreThe gunman who unleashed hundreds of rounds of gunfire on a crowd of concertgoers in Las Vegas attached what is called a “bump-stock” to two of his weapons, in effect converting semi-automatic firearms into fully automatic ones. The devices have attracted scrutiny in recent years from authorities. California Sen. Dianne Feinstein has long railed against them. Several years ago, she […]
» Read moreShreyas Iyer will lead the India A team in the first three One-Day games against New Zealand ‘A’ before captaining the Board President’s XI in the two warm-up matches against New Zealand. Ahead of the upcoming New Zealand series, BCCI on Monday announced two separate India ‘A’ teams for the five One-day games at Vizag against New Zealand ‘A’ and […]
» Read moreVeteran left-arm pacer Ashish Nehra has made a comeback in the 15-member Indian team while selectors once again ignored senior spinners Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja for the three-match T20 series against Australia, starting October 7. Squad: Virat Kohli (captain), Rohit Sharma (vice captain), Shikhar Dhawan, KL Rahul, Manish Pandey, Kedar Jadhav, Dinesh Karthik, Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Hardik Pandya, Kuldeep […]
» Read moreThe Ryan International School principal who was suspended after a 7-year-old boy was murdered on school premises, was this week appointed teacher at another branch of the school, much to the consternation of the boy’s father. Neerja Batra, who was suspended from the Bhondsi (Gurugram) branch after Class II student Pradhyumn Thakur was found murdered on campus, joined the school’s […]
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