Massive protests erupted across Italy due to the Gaza crisis. Workers and protesters mobilised, leading to strikes and transport disruptions. Milan saw clashes with police as demonstrators stormed a train station. Unions demanded Italy sever ties with Israel. Demonstrations occurred in Rome, Bologna, Turin, and other cities. Dock workers slowed operations at ports.
Three individuals have been arrested for allegedly defrauding vendors by impersonating IAS officers and offering fake tenders under the guise of a fictitious central government scheme. The accused created a bogus trust and website, published fake tenders, and used forged letterheads to deceive vendors into supplying uniforms for underprivileged schoolchildren.
Pawan Kalyan’s highly anticipated gangster drama, They Call Him OG, faces significant hurdles ahead of its release. Content delivery delays have led to show cancellations in major US cinema chains like AMC and impacted Canadian screenings, resulting in substantial losses. The Tamil version’s release is also postponed, adding to the film’s woes, which include previous…
Quinton de Kock is set to make a comeback to South Africa’s white-ball cricket team for their upcoming tour of Pakistan, reversing his decision to retire from ODIs after the 2023 World Cup.
Dhanush’s fourth directorial venture, ‘Idli Kadai,’ where he also stars alongside Arun Vijay and Nithya Menen, has secured a ‘U’ certificate, making it suitable for family viewing. G.V. Prakash Kumar composed the music for the film. The trailer has generated significant buzz, promising an emotional rural drama with action, comedy, and sentiment, set to release…
Vijay Deverakonda and Keerthy Suresh, celebrated for their roles in ‘Mahanati,’ are reuniting after seven years. They will headline Ravi Kiran Kola’s rural action drama, marking their first time sharing the screen as leads. Production is slated to commence in October, targeting a pan-Indian release in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, and Hindi.
The highly anticipated ‘Kantara: Chapter 1’ trailer has been released, generating immense excitement and praise, including from Prabhas, who lauded its power and grandeur. The film boasts a massive war sequence involving over 500 fighters and thousands of extras, filmed over nearly two months.
Vyapam whistleblower Ashish Chaturvedi’s dispute with Gwalior police escalates, involving allegations of police collusion with a private hospital to fabricate medical records. The Madhya Pradesh High Court is now involved, seeking responses from state officials regarding procedural violations and abuse of power.
The ‘Kantara Chapter 1’ trailer release ignited excitement, but a fake poster imposing dietary restrictions sparked controversy. Rishabh Shetty clarified that the poster was unrelated to the film, emphasizing personal food preferences. Shetty also shared his emotional five-year journey creating ‘Kantara,’ highlighting the dedication and sacrifices made during production, including near-death experiences.
Japanese technopop girl group Perfume, active for over 25 years, has announced an official hiatus. The group, consisting of Nocchi, Kashiyuka, and A-chan, made the announcement on their fan page, stating the break is to allow members to pursue individual growth, referring to it as putting their legacy in ‘cold sleep’.
