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Billy Mustapha and Jason Glover perform ‘Naatu Naatu’ at the 95th Oscars | Photo Credit: AP Naatu Naatu’s historic reception at the 95th Academy Awards has now been marked by a controversy. The anthemic song from SS Rajamouli’s global blockbuster RRR is the first from an Indian production to win Best Original Song at the … Read More “Oscars face flak for excluding South Asians in ‘Naatu Naatu’ performance, show producer responds” »
Malala Yousafzai arrives at the Oscars on March 12, 2023 | Photo Credit: John Locher Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai was in attendance at the 95th Academy Awards where she elegantly tackled a humorous question by host Jimmy Kimmel, During a break at the Oscars ceremony, Kimmel walked up to Yousafzai in the audience … Read More “Malala Yousafzai responds to awkward Jimmy Kimmel exchange at Oscars 2023: Treat people with kindness” »
File photo of Babar Azam.© Twitter ever since Ramiz Raja was sacked as the chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB), the country’s cricket governing body has undergone a series of changes over the last few weeks. While Ramiz was replaced at the helm by Najam Sethi, former Pakistan captain shahid afridi was named as … Read More “Babar Azam Responds To Rumors Of Not Being Consulted For ODI Squad Probables” »
Filmmakers Vivek Agnihotri (L), Anurag Kashyap (R). file | Photo Credit: G. Ramakrishna, Vivek Bendre “Next time, please research a bit more seriously”. That was filmmaker Anurag Kashyap’s stinging riposte to colleague Vivek Agnihotri’s comments on his analysis on the changing consumption pattern of filmgoers in India. Kashyap, who has been maintaining a low profile … Read More “Next time, research more seriously: Anurag Kashyap responds to Vivek Agnihotri” »
As Amitabh Bachchan turned a year older today, social media was flooded with birthday wishes for the megastar. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also wished Big B on Twitter and wrote, “A very happy 80th birthday to Amitabh Bachchan Ji. He is one of India’s most remarkable film personalities who has enthralled and entertained audiences across … Read More “Amitabh Bachchan responds to PM Narendra Modi’s birthday message; says, “Your words will be my source of inspiration” | Hindi Movie News” »
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Ramiz Raja recently made a strong statement about the cricketing equation between India and Pakistan. Ramiz stressed how the Indian team has started to ‘respect’ Pakistan as an opponent now while also terming Rohit Sharma’s men as a “billion-dollar side”. When India stalwart Ravichandran Ashwin was informed about Ramiz’s comments, … Read More “R Ashwin Responds To Ramiz Raja’s Statement Saying India Has Started To ‘Respect’ Pakistan” »
