Paresh Rawal reacts to the clash between his film ‘Ajey’ and Akshay Kumar’s ‘Jolly LLB 3’: ‘Sab humare hi log hain’

Recent tensions between Paresh Rawal and Akshay Kumar regarding ‘Hera Pheri 3’ have eased, with Rawal set to reprise his role. Before that, Kumar stars in ‘Jolly LLB 3’, while Rawal takes on ‘Ajey: The Untold Story of a Yogi’. Rawal expressed optimism about the box-office clash between Kumar’s film and others.

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Hansal Mehta says Guru Dutt was “not a great actor”; Javed Akhtar reveals an unknown fact about ‘Pyaasa’ movie

On Guru Dutt’s centenary, filmmaker Hansal Mehta sparked debate, asserting Dutt was a stronger director than actor. Mehta highlighted Dutt’s visual storytelling prowess, citing ‘Pyaasa’ as an example where directorial brilliance overshadowed acting. Javed Akhtar revealed Dilip Kumar was initially offered the lead role in ‘Pyaasa’ but declined, later regretting the decision, alongside turning down…

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UAE: Sharjah Islamic Bank issues $500 million, five-year sukuk amid robust global demand

Sharjah Islamic Bank (SIB) has successfully issued a US$500 million, five-year senior unsecured Sukuk, priced at a 4.65% yield. The transaction, oversubscribed 2.6 times with a $1.35 billion order book, attracted investors from the Middle East, Europe, and Asia. This marks SIB’s tenth Sukuk and its third capital market transaction in 2025, reinforcing its strong…

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Message to Pak: India tests nuclear-capable Agni-1 & Prithvi-2 ballistic missiles

India has test-fired its nuclear-capable Prithvi-2 and Agni-1 ballistic missiles, sending a strategic message to Pakistan following recent border tensions. The tests, conducted by the strategic forces command, validated the operational and technical parameters of these Pakistan-specific missiles. These routine trials occur as India enhances its nuclear deterrence capabilities, with plans to induct the advanced…

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