Kareena Kapoor Khan said Shahid Kapoor, Alia Bhatt had bigger roles in ‘Udta Punjab’, reveals director: ‘I convinced her’

Director Abhishek Chaubey revealed that Shahid Kapoor was the first actor to join ‘Udta Punjab,’ eager to break his ‘boy-next-door’ image. Shahid suggested Alia Bhatt for a role, though Chaubey was initially hesitant due to her previous work. Eventually, Alia’s passion convinced him. Kareena Kapoor Khan also joined, despite having less screen time compared to…

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London protests: Nearly 900 Palestine Action supporters detained; government defends ban on group

British authorities made nearly 900 arrests during a London protest supporting the banned Palestine Action group. The government outlawed the organisation under anti-terror laws after incidents targeting defence companies with Israeli links. Protesters accuse the government of complicity in Israeli war crimes. Deputy Assistant Commissioner Claire Smart reported coordinated violence, while organisers claimed those arrested…

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Six study habits that boost memory, backed by cognitive science

Cognitive science identifies six habits to boost memory: forming connections using mnemonics, per Journal of Experimental Psychology; spacing study with retrieval practice, backed by Psychological Bulletin; reading aloud, supported by Memory; engaging senses, per Cognitive Psychology; using the memory palace, validated by Nature Reviews Neuroscience; and intentional memory creation, per Psychological Review. These methods, supported…

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‘Poshter Boyz’ marks 8 years: Shreyas Talpade celebrates his directorial debut starring Sunny and Bobby Deol

Shreyas Talpade marks eight years of ‘Poshter Boyz’. He expresses gratitude to Sunny Deol for his support. Talpade also thanks Bobby Deol and other cast members. ‘Poshter Boyz’ is a remake of a Marathi film. The film features Sunny Deol, Bobby Deol and Shreyas Talpade. The story revolves around three men in a vasectomy advertisement…

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FMCG GST cut impact: Firms seek government nod to sell existing stock; aim to avoid Rs 2,000 crore packaging waste

Consumer goods companies are appealing to the government to allow the sale of products with existing packaging at reduced prices following the GST rate cuts effective September 22. This request aims to prevent the wastage of packaging material worth over Rs 2,000 crore, as companies hold significant inventory with pre-printed MRPs.

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