Search engine giant Google on Tuesday celebrated the birth anniversary of Sake Dean Mahomed who was the first Indian author to publish a book in English and later, to open an Indian restaurant in Britain. Born in 1759 in Patna, Mahomed went on to find success as the “The Shampooing Surgeon of Brighton”, opening a […]
The Kumbh Mela, which kicked off early on Tuesday with thousands taking a holy dip at the confluence of Ganga and Yamuna rivers and the mythical Saraswati, is seeing numerous sadhus and mystics, whose varied looks and practices are evoking curiosity among those who have descended on this historic city. The by-lanes of Prayagraj as […]
Japanese actress Harumi Shuhama is fond of Indian movies. She feels they have a better reach than Japanese films. “Indian cinema is diverse. Be it comedy, thriller or love story, all kinds of films are being made in Indian cinema. Indian filmmakers know very well how to entertain their audience. They (Indian movies) have the […]
On the occasion of Pongal, filmmaker S. Shankar on Tuesday unveiled the first look poster of his next movie, “Indian 2” featuring actor-politician Kamal Haasan. Shankar shared the poster via a tweet and extended Pongal wishes to everyone. Via the poster, it was revealed that the project will go on the floors from Friday. A […]
Video-sharing giant YouTube has announced that it will kill the feature that allows users to automatically share their YouTube Activity on micro-blogging site Twitter after January 31. Twitter currently allow users to share their YouTube activity via options such as going to YouTube Settings, then to Connected apps and choosing “Share your public activity to […]
Warner Bros. Pictures’ “Aquaman” has crossed the $1 billion mark with its worldwide box office collections over one month since it reigned supreme in its first market, China. The DC superhero adventure, helmed by James Wan, held the top spot in the world four weeks in a row internationally and the top spot for three […]
Canada’s Parliament has announced plans to add more than one million new permanent residents in the next three years, which is nearly 1 per cent of the country’s population each year. Canada welcomed more than 286,000 permanent residents in 2017 and projects that number could reach 350,000 this year, CNN reported. “Thanks in great part […]
Ahead of the upcoming mega international food and beverage show IndusFood 2019 , Trade Promoters Council of India (TPCI) on Thursday organised an experiential Tea Tasting and Food Pairing session as a precursor to the festival. Renowned Tea Consultant for the Food & Beverage industry Amy B. Dubin and Master Culinary Craftsman Kumar Sambhav presented […]
Indian IT bellwether Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Thursday posted robust net profit and revenue growth for the third quarter of this fiscal (2018-19), beating estimates by analysts and a weaker rupee. The city-based Tata Group’s flagship company reported Rs 8,121 crore consolidated net profit for the quarter (Q3) under review, registering 24 per cent […]
A delegation of young Hindi film actors and filmmakers like Karan Johar, Rohit Shetty and Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari met Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Thursday to discuss how the entertainment industry can contribute to nation building. Karan, who was a part of past industry meetings with the PM, led the delegation which included names […]