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Mar 6: South African police have said that they had arrested and charged a musician on Tuesday after his pop-star lover Babes Wodumo broadcast live images on Instagram of him allegedly assaulting her. After a public outcry, Mandla Maphumulo handed himself over to the police in the Pinetown, a town on the outskirt of the southeastern city of Durban. Maphumulo, whose stage name is Mampintsha, was

Mumbai, Mar 6: Actor John Abraham said on Monday that his upcoming film "Romeo Akbar Walter" is not a chest-thumping nationalist project and he himself would like to stay away from jingoistic movies. Directed by Robbie Grewal, the espionage thriller chronicles the story of a spy who goes to Pakistan. "It's very important to make films with good stories. If tomorrow, there's a great patriotic film

Los Angeles, Mar 5: The third part of Robert Downey Jr and Jude Law's "Sherlock Holmes" film series has been delayed. According to Variety, the release date of the much-awaited film has been pushed back from December 25, 2020 to December 22, 2021. Downey, 53, who played the famed British detective Sherlock Holmes in the series, and Law, 46, who portrayed his famous sidekick Dr Watson, are both

Mumbai, Mar 4: Actor John Abraham on Monday said there should be a takedown on terrorism and not a war with a country or a religion as stereotyping is dangerous in a "polarised" world. The actor was asked about the escalating tension between India and Pakistan post-Pulwama attack. "There has to be a war against terror, not against a country, religion, religions or between religions. I am very

Mumbai, Mar 4: Kangana Ranaut has again taken aim at actress Alia Bhatt, this time alongwith her boyfriend Ranbir Kapoor and co-star Ranveer Singh. Kangana is particularly upset with these Bollywood A-listers for not being vocal about their political views. Calling Ranbir Kapoor, Ranveer Singh and Alia Bhatt "irresponsible" for their apolitical stand on issues, Kangana said that film personalities

Los Angeles, Mar 4: Actress Priyanka Chopra has been trolled by some Pakistanis for a tweet cheering India's cross-LoC strike in Balakot. An online petition has been filed against Priyanka's removal as UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. On February 26, Priyanka had lauded the Indian armed forces on Twitter. She wrote: "Jai Hind. Indian Armed Forces." The petition on Avaaz.org reads: "War between two

Mumbai, Mar 3: Actor Arshad Warsi says he is clear that he will never be a part of an adult comedy as he is not only uncomfortable in that genre but also does not want his kids to see him do that. Arshad, who has featured in many hit comedies such as the Golmaal series and most recently Total Dhamaal, says he is comfortable watching adult comedies but does not judge anyone who choose it. "I don't

Mumbai, Mar 3: Actor Sonali Bendre on Saturday said she wanted to be in control of her life story and that is the reason why she decided to share her cancer battle with the people on social media. The 44-year-old actor was diagnosed with high-grade cancer last year and had to undergo treatment in New York. She returned home in December and has resumed work. Sonali had kept in loop her fans on

Mysuru, Mar 2: Vidwan T P Vaidyanathan, renowned vocalist and a front-line artiste in the musical lineage of Mysore Vasudevacharya, died here in a private hospital following age related illness. He was 85. Born in 1934, Vaidyanathan was attracted to music at a very early age and his musical talents were nurtured by Vidwan B K Padmanabha Rao, a direct disciple of Vasudevacharya.

Los Angeles, Mar 1: Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige has said that the hoopla surrounding the spoiler tease of the title of "Avengers: Endgame" was "blown out of proportion". Last year, a cinematographer, who worked on "Infinity War", had inadvertently leaked the official title of the film's 2019 follow-up. The studio president said the "leak" was actually a spoiler. Feige, however, justified the