Want to be a smart producer: Richa Chadda
Mumbai, April 27 (IANS) Bollywood actress Richa Chadda who is producing Punjabi short film “Khoon Ali Chithi” says that she wants to be a smart producer by making films which will not only benefit cinema…
April 2017
Katie Price not a fan of Kim’s ‘big’ derriere
London, April 27 (IANS) British TV personality and glamour model Katie Price says she doesn’t like reality TV star Kim Kardashian’s “big” derriere. Price’s comments come after a few “un-airbrushed” photographs of Kim wearing a…
Israel, Washington discuss potential Trump visit: Israeli official
Jerusalem, April 27 (IANS) Israel and the US held preliminary talks about a possible visit by President Donald Trump to Jerusalem, an Israeli official said. “There are initial discussions between the (Israeli) Foreign Ministry and…
Sarkozy to back Macron in second round of French election
Paris, April 26 (Xinhua) Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy announced that he would vote for the “En Marche” candidate Emmanuel Macron in the second round of the presidential election. Sarkozy, who has not spoken publicly…
Karen Gillan’s character was meant to die in ‘Guardians…’
Los Angeles, April 27 (IANS) Actress Karen Gillan says her character Nebula in the “Guardians of the Galaxy” franchise was supposed to die at the end of the first movie. The 29-year-old, who plays the…
Turkey detains 1,000 people over suspected coup links
Ankara, April 27 (IANS) Turkish police detained over 1,000 persons in a massive operation aimed at arresting 3,224 alleged supporters of US-based cleric Fethullah Gulen, who the government accuses of organising the attempted coup in…
I’m the worst liar: Emma Watson
London, April 27 (IANS) Actress Emma Watson considers herself as “the worst liar”. The 27-year-old says even though she earns her living “telling the truth under imaginary circumstances”, she is awful at lying, reports femalefirst.co.uk….
Human rights court hands Berlusconi case to Grand Chamber
Strasborg, April 27 (AKI) The European Court of Human Rights on Wednesday said it was referring to a Grand Chamber for Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi’s appeal against a ban from holding public office. Berlusconi…
Mumbai: Screening French film “Felicite”
Mumbai: Actress Radhika Apte during the special screening of Frâeânch film “ââFelicite” in Mumbai on April 26, 2017. âDirected by Alain Gomis, “Felicite” won Jury Grand Prix (Silver Bear) award at the 67th Berlin International…
Italian President urges Parliament to pass new electoral law
Rome, April 27 (IANS/AKI) Italy’s president Sergio Mattarella on Wednesday called on Italy’s Parliament to rapidly approve a new electoral law for both of its houses. During a meeting with chamber of deputies speaker Laura…
Mumbai: Promotional interview of film “Baywatch”
Mumbai: Actress Priyanka Chopra during the promotional interview of upcoming film “Baywatch” in Mumbai on April 26, 2017. (Photo: IANS) Mumbai: Actress Priyanka Chopra during the promotional interview of upcoming film “Baywatch” in Mumbai on…
I am the son of ‘discarded’ migrants, says Pope
Rome, April 27 (IANS/AKI) Pope Francis said on Wednesday he has always identified with migrants as he is the son and grandson of impoverished Italians who went to Argentina with nothing. “I, myself, was born…
Priyanka wanted ‘Baywatch’ character to be feminine, evil
Mumbai, April 27 (IANS) Actress Priyanka Chopra, who will be seen playing a negative role in her upcoming Hollywood film “Baywatch”, said she wanted her character in the film to be feminine and evil at…
Italian PM rules out nationalisation of Alitalia
Rome, April 27 (IANS/AKI) Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni said on Wednesday that Italy’s failing flagship carrier Alitalia cannot be nationalised, after workers rejected a restructuring plan to keep the airline in business. “Alitalia needs…
AI’s Mumbai-Delhi-Osaka flight grounded for four hours
Mumbai, April 26 (IANS) An early evening Air India flight between Mumbai and New Delhi, which was scheduled to move to Hong Kong as well as Osaka in Japan was on Wednesday grounded for around…
Alibaba’s entry norms for India-specific content platform
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba on Wednesday announced that its mobile internet software and services business, UCWeb, has outlined detailed guidelines for writers and content creators to join its India-specific content…
Over four dozen IPS officials transferred in UP
Lucknow, April 26 (IANS) In another major rejig of the Uttar Pradesh Police, the Yogi Adityanath-led BJP government late on Wednesday night ordered transfer and postings of more than 50 IPS officers. It is the…
EU to promote cooperation between European, Indian cities
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) European Union (EU)-funded International Urban Cooperation programme (IUC) was officially launched in India on Wednesday. According to a statement from the EU, IUC will consolidate city-to-city pairing cooperation among Indian…
IPL: Kolkata register facile seven-wicket win against Pune
Pune, April 26 (IANS) Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) rode skipper Gautam Gambhir and in-form Robin Uthappa’s crackling half centuries to sail to a facile seven-wicket win over Rising Pune Supergiant in an IPL game and…
IPL scoreboard: KKR vs RPS
Pune, April 26 (IANS) Following is the scoreboard in an Indian Premier League game between Kolkata Knight Riders and Rising Pune Supergiant here on Wednesday. Rising Pune Supergiant: Ajinkya Rahane st Robin Uthappa b Sunil…