The Ministry of External Affairson Friday, August 14, 202 stated that India and Italy share deep, expanding bilateral ties and stressed that diplomatic practice requires mutual respect and understanding following a controversial reference to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni by opposition Congress leaders. The MEA’s response comes following a remark involving Giorgia Meloni triggered political…
Amidst addressing the Nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort on 15 August marking India’s 80th Independence Day with a powerful vision for an inclusive, secure, and forward-looking India, the Prime Minister focused heavily on empowering Gen Z, outlining the strategic ‘Saptdhara’ roadmap for comprehensive national development, and issuing a stern warning against ‘intellectual’…
Industry analysts and film historians mark an unprecedented milestone in Indian cinema, recognizing superstar Sunny Deol as the sole leading man of his generation to sustain a 43-year tenure exclusively in top-billed, starring roles. Commencing his cinematic journey with the smash hit Betaab in August 1983, Deol defied conventional aging curves in commercial Hindi cinema….
Bangladesh and India are actively negotiating a critical state visit by Bangladeshi Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to New Delhi, potentially occurring as early as late next week. This highly anticipated diplomatic mission marks Prime Minister Rahman’s first official trip to India since his Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) assumed power in February 2026, ending an 18-month…
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian is scheduled to travel to New Delhi to attend the 18th BRICS Summit. India will host the high-level international gathering from September 12 to 13, 2026.The visit marks a crucial moment for diplomatic engagement between Tehran and New Delhi. It comes at a time of shifting geopolitical alliances and economic challenges…
Veteran actor Gajendra Chauhan recently shared a memorable behind-the-scenes anecdote from the filming of the 2003 hit movie Baghban, shining a light on the professionalism and humility of megastar Amitabh Bachchan. Chauhan, famous for playing Yudhishthir in the iconic television series Mahabharat, recalled his deep hesitation when tasked with shooting a highly confrontational scene. The…
A rare archival photograph from the 1965 sets of the blockbuster romantic drama Arzoo captures filmmaker Ramanand Sagar addressing a gathering alongside lead star Sadhana and a young Shelly Sagar.Sagar wrote, produced, and directed Arzoo, shaping it into a massive box-office success. The film was powered by the legendary trio of Sadhana, Rajendra Kumar, and…
In a nostalgic tribute to the golden era of Bollywood playback music, renowned composer Anu Malik shared fond memories of working with the legendary singer Kumar Sanu during the 1990s. Malik detailed how Sanu’s entry into the recording studio would instantly transform the environment, filling the room with an irreplaceable charm, positive energy, and immense…
A remarkable 1952 archival photograph captures a historic moment of global cinematic crossover long before modern international distribution networks existed. The image features Hindi cinema’s premier “Showman” Raj Kapoor and the celebrated actress Nargis alongside legendary American entertainer Danny Kaye. Taken amidst a visit to Hollywood, the meeting represents a fascinating intersection of two very…
In a recent reflective interview, legendary actress Mumtaz opened up about her early cinematic journey and shared warm reminiscences of her time working alongside the late veteran actor Shashi Kapoor. Reflecting on their professional relationship, Mumtaz recalled that their first collaboration was on the classic comedy “Pyar Kiye Jaa”an experience she described as immensely enjoyable….
