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Ranveer-Alia starrer ‘Gully Boy’ reveals first look


January 2, 2019

Directed by Zoya Akhtar, the film features Ranveer as an aspiring rapper from Mumbai.The film maker on Tuesday, shared the first posters of the film with fans on Instagram The film revolves around desi rappers Naved Sheikh and Vivian Fernandes, aka Naezy and Divine, who have seen mainstream fame after their song ‘Mere Gully Mein’ became a hit in 2015. …

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After India’s #MeToo reckoning, Tanushree Dutta set to return to US


January 2, 2019

Former Bollywood model and actress Tanushree Dutta is touted as a hero for bringing the revolutionary #MeToo movement to India after she accused veteran actor Nana Patekar of sexual misconduct. However, despite braving the prevailing misogyny and the culture of victim-blaming, Tanushree Dutta refuses to take credit for bringing the movement to India. She has in fact stated that she …

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Sara Ali Khan, Ranveer Singh starrer ‘Simmba’ crosses 100 crore mark


January 2, 2019

MUMBAI: Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh and newbie Sara Ali Khan starrer ‘Simmba’ has crossed 100 crore mark and collected 124 crore in just five days of its release on December 28. Rahit Shetty directed film Simmba also stars Sonu Sood, Siddharth Jadhav and Ashutosh Rana. Simmba is Ranveer Singh’s second film after Padmaavat to cross 100 crore mark. Simmba had …

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Nokia 9 Pureview: ‘World’s first’ smartphone with 7 cameras


January 2, 2019

The smartphone makers are engaged in fierce competition to keep the users intact with new and advanced features. Nokia, which re-entered the market, is making hectic efforts to establish itself as a brand to reckon with where Chinese companies are flooding global markets with new and advanced products. With its latest, ‘seven-camera’ Nokia 9 Pureview, HMD has taken on Samsung …

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NASA spacecraft survives risky encounter with faraway world


January 2, 2019

Tampa: An unmanned NASA spacecraft sent a signal back to Earth Tuesday that it successfully made it through a risky flyby past the most distant planetary object ever studied, the US space agency said. “We have a healthy spacecraft,” said Alice Bowman, missions operations manager for the New Horizons spacecraft, which zipped by Ultima Thule at 12:33 am (0533 GMT) …

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Meet Indian-origin Singaporean boy who can remember 87 names in 15 mins


January 2, 2019

Bringing laurels to his nation, an Indian-origin Singaporean boy has won two gold medals at the Memory Championship  was held in Hong Kong. Dhruv Manoj won prizes in the ‘names and faces’ and ‘random words’ categories defeating 56 fellow contestants in the competition. He has an incredible ability to commit to memory more than seven decks of shuffled cards in …

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Pakistani-American Rabeea Collier becomes District Court judge in Texas


January 2, 2019

 Pakistani American woman Rabeea Collier has become  judge of the 113th District Court in Harris Country in US state of Taxas. Rabeea Collier, a Democrat,  has practiced law for 12 years. She  is married to Robert Collier, an attorney. They have two sons and live in North Houston.  She has served as a board member of the Harris County Democratic …

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Six dead in Danish train accident


January 2, 2019

COPENHAGEN: Six people were killed Wednesday and an unspecified number were injured in a train accident on a bridge connecting two islands in Denmark, rail operator DSB said. “We can confirm that six people are dead,” a duty officer told AFP, as media reports said the roof of a cargo train blew off in heavy winds and hit a passenger …

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MCC Port Qasim collection jumps to Rs267bn in six months


January 2, 2019

KARACHI: The Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) collected Rs267 billion during the first six months of current fiscal year up 14 per cent from the Rs233bn recorded during the same period last year. However, MCC Port Qasim collected customs duty worth Rs89bn during the first half of current fiscal year up 24.78 per, according to official sources. During the period under …

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