Javed Akhtar reflected on the iconic friendship of Jai and Veeru in ‘Sholay,’ highlighting how it revolutionized cinematic male bonding. He explained that unlike the syrupy portrayals of friendship in earlier films, Jai and Veeru’s camaraderie was rooted in playful banter and genuine companionship. Their bond, unspoken in dialogue, was beautifully captured in the song…
Trump bets big on crypto: Files for ‘Blue Chip’ ETF with Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana; Critics allege personal gain, regulatory bias
Individuals born on December 5th can anticipate a year of significant transition and growth, influenced by the number 8. Career prospects look promising, especially after May 2026, with opportunities for leadership and recognition. Relationships will thrive on emotional honesty and open communication, while health requires consistent mindfulness and balance. Travel experiences are set to be…
Former India cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has criticised Shubman Gill’s captaincy during the fourth Test against England, highlighting the delayed introduction of Washington Sundar as a significant concern. Despite the pitch favoring spin, Gill’s reluctance to utilise Sundar until the 69th over, even after his impactful performance at Lord’s, drew sharp criticism.
The Toronto Maple Leafs are struggling, sitting at the bottom of their division. With captain Auston Matthews returning from injury, former Stanley Cup champion Kris Versteeg urges him to take charge and lead the team out of their slump. Matthews’ performance is now seen as crucial for the Leafs’ playoff hopes.
In Ivy League admissions, the Activities List can either elevate or flatten an applicant’s profile. While common pursuits like debate or robotics risk blending into the crowd, admissions officers prize authenticity, depth, and impact. From self-driven projects to real-world engagement, the strongest lists tell a distinct personal story—revealing passion, resilience, and individuality beyond test scores.
Actor Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) has strongly condemned Union Home Minister Amit Shah’s remarks promoting Hindi, viewing it as an imposition that undermines federalism. The party argues that prioritizing Hindi in government administration disregards the nation’s linguistic diversity and goes against the spirit of inclusivity. TVK urges Shah to retract his statement emphasizing Hindi’s…
Even as Bollywood continues to battle a dry spell at the box office, another long-standing issue continues to trouble producers, which is the mounting bills of celebrity entourages. Veteran actor Sharmila Tagore, who never faced such demands during her career peak, admits she became aware of the scale of it only because her family’s Pataudi…
