Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Abhay Deol on #MeToo: Women are utilising soial media as law works very slow in our country

Reacting to the MeToo movement, Abhay Deol said that it was important to hear all the voices who were sharing their accounts adding that it was essential that all this anger be channelised towards a better tomorrow

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Rana Daggubati replaces Nana Patekar in Housefull 4, will reportedly play ghazal singer in Akshay Kumar's film

Rana Daggubati is scheduled to join Akshay Kumar and the rest of the Housefull 4 cast for the shoot in Mumbai this week.

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Arjun Sarja moves Karnataka HC seeking to quash Sruthi Hariharan's sexual harassment complaint

Arjun Sarja alleged Sruthi Hariharan's charge shows a clear intention of "trickery as a measure of shielding counter attack to escape legal actions initiated".

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And Breathe Normally reviews reveal the interesting ways in which black and white critics write

How interesting it is to see how white critics react to black films, how male critics react to feminist films, how straight critics react to gay films, how cis critics react to trans films, and vice versa.

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Rakhi Sawant files defamation suit worth 25 paise against Tanushree Dutta for 'maligning her reputation'

Rakhi Sawant, in her suit, also urged court to order Tanushree Dutta to tender an unconditional apology in 'print, television and social media'.

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Priyanka Chopra responds to criticism on supporting Harvey Weinstein's ex wife: Georgina shouldn't suffer for his faults

Priyanka Chopra has received criticism for choosing to wear Georgina Chapman's clothing for her bridal shower as the designer was once associated with Harvey Weinstein

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Shah Rukh Khan releases new Zero posters featuring Katrina Kaif, Anushka Sharma on eve of trailer launch

Shah Rukh Khan unveiled two posters of Zero, one where he is seen with Katrina Kaif and the other where he features alongside Anushka Sharma.

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Harvey Weinstein charged with another sexual assault lawsuit for sexually harassing 16-year-old

The complaint was filed against Harvey Weinstein of forcing a 16-year-old Polish model to touch his penis, subjecting her to years of harassment and emotional abuse and blocking her from a successful acting career as payback for refusing his advances

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Aamir Khan's Thugs of Hindostan may release in China on 14 December; E Star Films acquire theatrical rights

Since the Chinese Film Bureau has greenlit the release of Aquaman on 7 December, Aamir Khan's Thugs of Hindostan may see the light of day on 14 December.

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Sorry to Bother You movie review: An anti-capitalist satire on selling out in corporate America

In Sorry To Bother You, Boots Riley shows tremendous promise and remarkably confident vision, channelling all his political fury into a timely satire.

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Anupam Kher resigns as chairman of FTII: Tracing veteran actor's tenure, from initial opposition to quiet exit

Although in his resignation letter Anupam Kher cites his international acting assignments as the reason, the seeds of this development could have been sown a long time ago.

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Imaikkaa Nodigal, Maanaadu, 2.0: Tamil cinema goes back to basics with focus shifting from directors to screenwriters

"With the help of writers, we can fine-tune the script; they bring many interesting things to the table with their expertise," says Imaikkaa Nodigal director Ajay Gnanamuthu

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Sangeeta Datta's Bird of Dusk is an impassioned tribute to her friend, Bengali filmmaker Rituparno Ghosh

Bird of Dusk premiered at the Jio MAMI 20th Film Festival and Firstpost got a chance to interact with the director Sangeeta Datta.

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AIBA presidential vote could see boxing being booted out of 2020 Tokyo Olympics over election of Gafur Rakhimov

Gafur Rakhimov, an Uzbek who has been linked to organised crime by the US Treasury Department, is one of two candidates standing for the position of AIBA president at the boxing federation's meeting.

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League Cup: Chelsea beat Frank Lampard's Derby in Halloween showdown; Arsenal, Tottenham Hotspur also victorious

Derby manager Lampard, one of Chelsea's greatest-ever players, felt his side deserved a draw on chances created but said he was a "lucky man" to be able to enjoy such an occasion.

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ISL 2018-19: Miku, Erik Paartalu's goals propel Bengaluru FC to victory against Steve Coppell's ATK

Bengaluru FC held on to the momentum given by Miku with Erik Paartalu scoring the winning goal from a side-volley in the 47th minute to hand ATK their third defeat from four matches at home.

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Pro Kabaddi League 2018: Puneri Paltan return to winning ways with hard-fought victory over Dabang Delhi

Puneri Paltan defeated Dabang Delhi 31-26 to register their sixth win in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 6 in Patna on Wednesday.

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I-League 2018-19: Debutants Real Kashmir off to dream start with victory over defending champions Minerva Punjab

Debutants Real Kashmir on Wednesday stunned holders Minerva Punjab by a solitary goal in an I-League match at the Tau Devi Lal Stadium on Wednesday.

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Turkish Airlines Open: Justin Rose, Tommy Fleetwood prepare for tournament with different goals in mind

Justin Rose admits this has probably been one of his best years in terms of consistency as he tees off to seek a successful defence of his Turkish Airlines Open title this week.

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Turkish Airlines Open: Global traveller Shubhankar Sharma gears up for final series of 2018 European Tour

Shubhankar Sharma is ready for another three weeks on the European Tour's Final series on the Race to Dubai which travels from Antalya, Turkey to South Africa and finally Dubai. This week Sharma plays the Turkish Airlines Open, the first of three events in the final series for the 2018 European Tour season.

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Rafael Nadal pulls out of Paris Masters due to injury concerns; Novak Djokovic set to become World No 1

Rafael Nadal pulled out of the Paris Masters on Wednesday guaranteeing Novak Djokovic's return to World No 1 spot.

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Pro Kabaddi 2018, Patna Pirates vs Bengaluru Bulls, Match highlights: Bulls edge Pirates in a thriller

Catch Live score and updates from Pro Kabaddi 2018 clash between Patna Pirates and Bengaluru Bulls

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ISL 2018, ATK vs Bengaluru FC, Match Highlights: Bengaluru clinch tie to maintain unbeaten run

Catch the Live score and updates from the Indian Super League match ATK and Bengaluru FC

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Pro Kabaddi 2018, Dabang Delhi vs Puneri Paltan, Match Highlights: Pune beat Delhi to return to winning ways

Catch Live score and updates from Pro Kabaddi clash between Dabang Delhi and Puneri Paltan

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Former Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger promises to return to football management at start of next year

Arsene Wenger has promised he will be back in football management at the start of 2019, but the Frenchman does not yet know at which club.

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MC Mary Kom says she has no plans to retire, wants to continue till 2020 Tokyo Olympics

MC Mary Kom said she has no plans to hang up her gloves and wants to continue till 2020 Tokyo Games in a bid to fulfil her dream of winning an Olympic gold.

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Neymar could face up to six years in prison over move to Barcelona, according to Spanish magistrate

A Spanish magistrate leading an investigation into alleged irregularities in Neymar's move to Barcelona in 2013 said Wednesday the Brazilian superstar could face up to six years in prison.

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Indian boxers to get central contracts in six months, says Boxing Federation of India President Ajay Singh

The Boxing Federation of India is planning to give central contracts to its pugilists in the next six months, president Ajay Singh said on Wednesday.

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Avengers 4 will be the longest MCU film, confirm Russo Brothers; Marvel takes strict measures to prevent spoilers

Avengers 4 has been directed by Anthony and Joe Russo.

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Chris Hemsworth arrives in Ahmedabad to shoot for Netflix drama Dhaka, also starring Manoj Bajpayee

Netflix's Dhaka is an action film in which Chris Hemsworth has to rescue a kidnapped Indian boy. The film will be shot across various locations in India and Indonesia.

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Salman Khan wraps Bharat shoot in Abu Dhabi; new 2.0 poster released : Social Media Stalkers' Guide

Salman Khan wrapped a 15 day intensive shooting schedule in Abu Dhabi for Ali Abbas Zafar's Bharat

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Madeline's Madeline review: Debutante Helena Howard delivers Oscar-worthy performance in this indie gem

Madeline's Madeline is one of the most imaginative indie films in recent years but it will particularly be remembered for Helena Howard's breakthrough performance

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Sylvester Stallone sexual assault charges will not be filed by Los Angeles District Attorney

Sylvester Stallone was accused of of raping a woman in the 1990s, according to a police report she had filed with the Santa Monica Police Department in December 2017.

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Burning movie review: Lee Chang Dong's film brings a Haruki Murakami short story to life - and how

Burning was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival. It was also selected as the South Korean entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards.

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Cate Blanchett to play political activist Phyllis Schlafly in her first major US TV project, Mrs America

Cate Blanchett will also executive produce Mrs America alongside Dahvi Waller, Stacey Sher and Coco Francini.

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Vada Chennai becomes Dhanush's highest-grossing film; Vijay Sethupathi's 96 earns Rs 50 Cr worldwide

Vada Chennai has sailed past the Rs 50 Cr mark from worldwide theatrical revenue with nearly 67% of it accounting from Tamil Nadu.

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L&T Mumbai Open: Sachia Vickery calls off season after aggravating knee injury, but promises improvement in 2019

Sachia Vickery has had a 2018 filled with its share of ups and downs, but the American has shown great promise in recent years, and will hope to return to form as soon as possible.

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I-League 2018-19: Gokulam Kerala FC earn first ever point against NEROCA FC after 1-1 draw

Gokulam Kerala FC broke a jinx by winning their first-ever point against NEROCA FC since debut in the I-League on Wednesday.

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Pankaj Advani outclasses China's Ju Reti to win second leg of Asian Snooker Tour for first time in career

Nineteen-time world champion Pankaj Advani on Wednesday sent out a strong message before the upcoming world championships by winning the second leg of the Asian Snooker Tour in Jinan, China.

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FIFA president Gianni Infantino says 48-team tournament 'feasible' for 2022 Qatar World Cup

FIFA president Gianni Infantino said expanding the 2022 World Cup to 48 teams was "feasible" on Wednesday, as hosts Qatar pledged to come to a decision in the early part of next year.

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Tata Open Maharashtra 2019: World No 6 Kevin Anderson to participate in second edition of ATP 250 event in Pune

World number six Kevin Anderson has confirmed his presence in the second edition of the Tata Open Maharashtra in 2019.

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The Playboy Mr. Sawhney review: Jackie Shroff, Tahir Raj Bhasin's short film is an utterly insipid affair

In a sea of talented actors and their wasted potentials, Divya Dutta stands out for her earnest portrayal of an actress torn between love and career.

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Padmaavat, October, Nagarkirtan to be screened under IFFI 2018 Indian Panorama section



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Nargis Fakhri, Sachiin Joshi's Amavas to release on 14 December; makers release first look of horror film

The first look of Amavas was released on Halloween and is being directed by Bhushan Patel of 1920 Evil Returns, Ragini MMS 2 and Alone fame

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Dharamshala International Film Festival to focus on #MeToo; will showcase works of local filmmakers

Dharamshala International Film Festival, beginning on 1 November, will have a bouquet of 46 films with a focus on those from Himachal Pradesh, apart from having a panel discussion on the #MeToo movement in India

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Screening Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota at MAMI will help its box office prospects, says producer Ronnie Screwvala

In Mard Ko Dard Nahi Hota, Abhimanyu Dasani plays a man who suffers from a rare disease called congenital insensitivity to pain.

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Anupam Kher resigns as FTII chairman: Won't have much time because of international assignments

Anupam Kher has resigned as the Film and Television Institute of India chairman after a year of taking over the position from Gajendra Chauhan.

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Karan Patel replaces Vikas Gupta as host for one segment in MTV reality show Ace of Space

The decision to replace Vikas Gupta on MTV Ace of Space was taken after he was roped in to enter Bigg Boss 12 as a guest contestant.

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The Meg producer Catherine Xujun Ying confirms sequel to 2018 sci-fi action thriller

Catherine added that The Meg sequel was in 'very early stages' of development and the team was working hard to keep things under wraps.

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Sajid Khan responds to Indian Film & Television Directors' Association notice, denies plaints levelled against him

Sajid Khan also requested IFTDA to not form a 'one-sided judgement', in his response to the organisation's notice.

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Indian hockey team coach Harendra Singh urges players to prove their mettle in final national camp ahead of World Cup

"It is now time for all the core group players to step up and show what they can bring to the table," said Indian hockey team coach Harendra Singh

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LISTEN: Full script of Episode 73 of Spodcast where we discuss Sourav Ganguly's letter to BCCI, Sabine Lisicki's exit and more

Here's the full script of Episode 73, where we discuss Sourav Ganguly's letter to the BCCI, NorthEast United's win over Delhi Dynamos, Mumbai Open tennis results, Pro Kabaddi League and more

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Simmba: Golmaal cast to make special appearance in Ranveer Singh, Sara Ali Khan, Rohit Shetty's action comedy

This development has sparked rumours of a Simmba and Golmaal crossover.

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Watch: Thugs of Hindostan song Manzoor-e-Khuda features Katrina Kaif in an all gold avatar

Unlike 'Vashmalle' and the fun dance number 'Suraiyya', the new Thugs of Hindostan is a powerful, patriotic track.

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Yves Tumor's Safe in the Hands of Lovetranscends genres to offer an immersive listen

Yves Tumor's new album, Safe in the Hands of Love, is a progression, while also serving to take Tumor closer to radio-friendly alt-rock.

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Amar Akbar Anthony teaser: Ravi Teja, Ileana D'cruz's racy action-drama poses many questions

Amar Akbar Anthony is all set to release worldwide on 16 November.

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Baazaar, Badhaai Ho, Hichki box office collection: Rani Mukerji's drama crosses Rs 200 cr mark worldwide

Baazaar starring Saif Ali Khan, Radhika Apte and Rohan Mehra released on 26 October.

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Jio MAMI 20th Mumbai Film Festival Day 5: Lucrecia Martel's masterclass, Mohamed Siam's powerful docu-feature Amal

Highlights from Day 5 of MAMI Film Festival: Lucrecia Martel's masterclass, Royal Stag Select Barrel's Large Short Films and Egyptian director Mohamed Siam's docu-feature Amal.

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Rocketry - The Nambi Effect teaser: First glimpse of R Madhavan as ISRO scientist revealed



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Naomi Watts cast as lead in George RR Martin, Jane Goldman's Game of Thrones prequel series

Naomi Watts will be playing a "charismatic socialite hiding a dark secret."

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Marvel developing Falcon-Winter Soldier limited TV series for Disney's streaming service with Empire writer Malcolm Spellman

It was previously reported that Marvel is also developing standalone shows for Loki and Scarlet Witch.

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Boy Erased trailer: Lucas Hedges' heartbreaking struggle with homosexuality evokes empathy

Boy Erased is based on Garrard Conley's memoir of the same name which records his experience as a homosexual teenager who is forcibly sent to a conversion therapy programme once his sexual orientation is outed to his religious parents

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Adele named richest UK celebrity under 30 for the third time, surpassing Ed Sheeran and Daniel Radcliffe



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Kangana Ranaut to be credited as co-director with Krish for Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi

Kangana Ranaut had reportedly earlier insisted on forgoing the director credit for Manikarnika teaser.

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The Beatles release new video of 1968 song 'Glass Onion' on Apple Music

The Beatles will re-release the White Album on 9 November.

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Firstpost Spodcast Episode 73: Sourav Ganguly writes to BCCI, NorthEast United's dominating win and more on our daily podcast

Sourav Ganguly's letter to the BCCI, NorthEast United's win over Delhi Dynamos, Mumbai Open tennis results, Pro Kabaddi League - we discuss these stories and more on Episode 73 of Spodcast.

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Copa del Rey: Atletico Madrid's Gelson Martins scores first goal for club to beat Sant Andreu; Valencia win

Gelson Martins netted his first goal for Atletico Madrid to help Diego Simeone's side scrape a 1-0 win at fourth-tier Sant Andreu on Tuesday in a Copa del Rey round of 32 first-leg match

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German Cup: Bayern Munich survive scare against fourth-tier part-timers Roedinghausen; Ulm stun Eintracht Frankfurt

Fourth-tier part-timers Roedinghausen made mighty Bayern Munich work for a 2-1 away win in the second round of the German Cup on Tuesday

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L&T Mumbai Open: Back on comeback trail, Sabine Lisicki stutters yet again but hopes to 'turn things around one day'

Sabine Lisicki is finding life on the comeback trail, a bit tougher than she expected. She was out for most of 2018 with a shoulder injury and has only played 23 matches so far winning only seven.

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Tuesday, October 30, 2018

League Cup: Bournemouth ride on Steve Cook's winner to beat Norwich; Burton earn surprise win over Nottingham Forest

Bournemouth moved into the League Cup quarter-finals with a 2-1 win over Norwich, while Nigel Clough's Burton earned a surprise 3-2 victory over his old club Nottingham Forest on Tuesday.

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Paris Masters: In-form Novak Djokovic outsmarts Joao Sousa in tournament opener; Roger Federer confirms participation

Novak Djokovic stepped up his pursuit of the world number one ranking with a 7-5, 6-1 win over Joao Sousa at the Paris Masters on Tuesday, while Roger Federer confirmed he will play at the event for the first time since 2015.

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L&T Mumbai Open: 'Aggressive' Nao Hibino neutralises Sabine Lisicki's potent serve to enter into second round

After her win over Sabine Lisicki, Nao Hibino said, "I wasn't aggressive enough the last time we played each other. But today, each time I got a chance, I went for the kill."

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ISL 2018-19: NorthEast United FC score two late goals to seal match against struggling Delhi Dynamos

A dominant NorthEast United FC scored two late goals to beat Delhi Dynamos 2-0 in their Indian Super League football match on Tuesday.

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Pro Kabaddi League 2018: Gujarat Fortunegiants maintain winning run after beating Puneri Paltan 37-27

Gujarat's Nitin Tomar finally achieved his 100th raid point in Season 6 to only leave the match with an injury towards the end. Sachin inflicted an All Out in the dying moments to get his Super 10.

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Sports Authority of India to start comprehensive coach development programme at all levels

In an effort to attract and retain the best coaches in the country, the Sports Authority of India on Tuesday decided to start a comprehensive coach development programme at all levels.

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ISL 2018, Delhi Dynamos vs NorthEast United FC, Match Highlights: Two late goals seal tie in NorthEast's favour

Catch the Live score and updates from the Indian Super League match between Delhi Dynamos and NorthEast United FC

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Pro Kabaddi 2018, Puneri Paltan vs. Gujarat Fortunegiants, Match highlights: Gujarat maintain winning run

Catch the Live score and updates from the Pro Kabaddi league match Puneri Paltan and Gujarat Fortunegiants

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L&T Mumbai Open: Ex-Wimbledon finalist Sabine Lisicki, third seed Sachia Vickery make early exits from tournament

Third seed Sachia Vickery of the US and former Wimbledon runner-up Sabine Lisicki of Germany made early exits after being beaten in the first round of the USD 125,000 L&T Mumbai Open tennis tournament

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LaLiga: Real Madrid suffer fresh blow as defender Rafael Varane set to sit out for a month due to thigh injury

Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane is expected to be sidelined for a month with a thigh injury he sustained in the humiliating 5-1 Clasico defeat by Barcelona on Sunday.

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LaLiga: Interim boss Santiago Solari shows interest to become Real Madrid's long-term coach in future

Santiago Solari said he is open to becoming Real Madrid coach long-term after being put in temporary charge on Monday following the sacking of Julen Lopetegui.

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ATP Shenzhen Challenger: Ramkumar Ramanathan, Sasi Kumar Mukund advance; Prajnesh Gunneswaran suffers shock defeat

Sasi Kumar Mukund got the better of Chinese wonder-kid Yibing Wu but in-form Prajnesh Gunneswaran suffered a shock first-round defeat at the ATP Challenger tournament in Shenzhen, China.

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European football talking points: Luis Suarez steps up for Messi-less Barcelona; Premier League's three musketeers shine and more

Barcelona's Luiz Suarez sinks Real Madrid in Lionel Messi's absence, England's top three continue unbeaten run and other talking points from a weekend of exciting football action

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Netflix renews animated comedy show BoJack Horseman for season 6 after positive response

The renewal of BoJack Horseman comes four months after Comedy Central cut a deal with Debmar-Mercury and producer the Tornante Company for rerun rights to the animated series, a rarity for a Netflix original

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Pro Kannada groups demand Bangalore cinema halls play only regional films for a month

The demand, made by pro-Kannada group Dharwad Kannadapara Sanghatanegala Okkootta states that cinema halls 'show their love for the language and culture'

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'Rehire James Gunn' digital billboard appears near Disneyland in protest of firing of Guardians of Galaxy director

The billboard was funded by a group of fans who began a campaign to reinstate James Gunn soon after Disney fired him from directing Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3

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Sanjay Dutt to produce Marathi film after backing Hindi remake of Telugu cult classic Prasthanam

Sanjay Dutt will be producing his first Marathi venture directed by Raj Gupta.

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Sidharth Malhotra, Riteish Deshmukh, Tara Sutaria to star in Milap Zaveri's Marjaavaan

Nikkhil Advani confirmed the news, saying that expectations with Sidharth Malhotra and Deshmukh ran quite high especially due to their past history of a huge success like Ek Villain

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Rajiv Kapoor will return to films after 28 years in Ashutosh Gowariker's upcoming production Toolsidas Junior

Rajiv Kapoor's last onscreen appearance was in the '90s film Zimmedaar.

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Kylie Jenner, Kendall launch affordable accessories, handbags for supermarket chain Walmart

Kylie Jenner and Kendall Jennner have expanded their Kendall + Kylie collection with a range of affordable handbags and small accessories, including fanny packs, backpacks and satchels for Walmart

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Namdev Bhau - In Search of Silence movie review: A lyrical experience with unschooled performances



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Chippa movie review: A magical children's film with notes on modern-day Kolkata, and adulthood



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Vishwaroopam 2, Saamy Square, Goli Soda 2: Tamil cinema's sequels fail to recreate magic of predecessors

Vishwaroopam 2 did not even recover its cost of production. It is said to be the biggest disaster in Kamal Haasan's career in recent times.

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Chilling Adventures of Sabrina review: Netflix show humanises the teenage witch without losing trademark spark

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina is a binge-worthy series, despite some minor bumps, for those familiar with the character and those new to it.

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Premier League: Tottenham midfielder Dele Alli signs new contract, to stay with club till 2024

England midfielder Dele Alli has signed a new long-term contract, keeping him at Tottenham until 2024, the Premier League club announced on Tuesday.

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Premier League: Nemanja Matic believes Anthony Martial can become top player for Manchester United in future

Anthony Martial can become one of the Premier League's top players if he believes in himself, according to Manchester United teammate Nemanja Matic.

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WTA Elite Trophy: Aryna Sabalenka starts campaign in style, cruises past Ashleigh Barty in straight sets

Big-hitting Aryna Sabalenka was too strong for Ashleigh Barty in the opening singles clash of the WTA Elite Trophy in China on Tuesday, taking the match 6-4, 6-4.

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Director Rathna Kumar on Aadai: Want to bridge the gap between mainstream films, original web series

I chose to make Aadai because there is a need to tell this story now to the audiences. I'm sure if I delay making this film, someone would execute it as a web series," says Rathna Kumar

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Ayushmann Khurrana on Filmfare cover; Badhaai Ho's success celebrated in Amul ad; Social Media Stalkers' Guide

Ayushmann Khurrana recently had two back-to-back hits with AndhaDhun and Badhaai Ho

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Mel Gibson cast in Tim Kirkby's action thriller Waldo alongside Charlie Hunnam, Eiza Gonzalez

Mel Gibson's other projects include remake of 60s western Wild Bunch, World War II drama Destroyer and War Pigs with Colin Farrell.

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Iravaakaalam director Ashwin on upcoming film starring Taapsee: Game Over will be a thriller but not a sequel to Maya

Tamil filmmakers haven't given enough good films to Taapsee, says Game Over director Ashwin Saravanan

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Lena Dunham to adapt Syrian refugee survival story into film co-produced by Steven Spielberg, J J Abrams

Lena Dunham will adapt A Hope More Powerful Than the Sea: One Refugee's Incredible Story of Love, Loss and Survival, a harrowing survival tale of a Syrian refugee stranded at sea

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Sarkar plagiarism row: AR Murgadoss agrees to add letter of appreciation in film's opening credits

Director AR Murugadoss and a struggling associate director named Varun aka Rajendran have found an amicable solution over the plagiarism charges in the core plot of actor Vijay's Sarkar.

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Persona: Ingmar Bergman's 1966 meditation on the nature of identity and the medium of cinema

Persona showcases not only Ingmar Bergman's technical mastery of the cinematic medium but also reveals his relentless quest for truthful cinematic expression.

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Kate Hudson, Craig Robinson, Zac Efron may feature in Ana Lily Amirpour's Blood Moon

Writer cum director Ana Lily Amirpour's Blood Moon is being produced by Oscar winner John Lesher (Birdman) via his Le Grisbi banner

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Oscar nominated director Ava DuVernay to collaborate with Netflix for documentary on late musician Prince

Ava DuVernay is best known for her work on Selma, Queen Sugar and A Wrinkle in Time.

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Duniya Vijay's first wife Nagarathna on the run after being booked for assaulting his second wife

In the CCTV footage procured from Duniya Vijay's house, it shows Nagarathna hitting Keerthi Gowda

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Jio MAMI 20th Mumbai Film Festival: Documentary True Blue tells the story of indigo in India

Swati Dandekar, the director of True Blue, speaks about the craftspeople who are keeping the tradition of using natural indigo alive

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Federation of Western India Cine Employees demands Mukesh Chhabra's services be reinstated

The letter states that the inquiry conducted on Mukesh Chhabra following anonymous claims of sexual harassment against him, does not follow the rules mandated by POSH Act, 2013

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Liam Neeson cast as lead in Dunkirk actor James D'Arcy's directorial debut, Made in Italy

Liam Neeson will be seen in comedy Made in Italy, written and directed by James D'Arcy.

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Benedict Cumberbatch's upcoming animated film The Grinch to release in India on 8 November

The Grinch is based on Dr Seuss' classic best-seller How The Grinch Stole Christmas.

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Pankaj Tripathi cast as lead in Satish Kaushik's upcoming directorial based on true story

Pankaj Tripathi will also be seen in Shakeela as an overdramatic actor-producer of the 1

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The Simpsons showrunner Al Jean dismisses reports of dropping Apu's character amid racism row

One of the longest running animated shows on American TV, The Simpsons came under intense scrutiny after Hari Kondabolu's documentary The Problem with Apu highlighted the stereotypical depiction of Indian immigrants in Hollywood.

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Ayushmann Khurrana discusses AndhaDhun's ending, reveals whether or not his character was blind

The open-ended climax of AndhaDhun had left audiences divided as to what might have happened in the end

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Simmba: Arshad Warsi to make cameo in rehash of 'Aankh Maare' in Ranveer Singh, Sara Ali Khan's film

Simmba is slated to release on 28 December.

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Rajinikanth continues to bet on his upcoming films, with 2.0 and Karthik Subbaraj's Petta in the pipeline

For the first time in the last two decades, Rajinikanth will have back-to-back releases in less than 50 days. Meanwhile, rumours are rife that Rajinikanth has heard and given a nod to AR Murgadoss' next.

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NBA: Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo enters concussion protocol, will miss clash against Toronto Raptors

Milwaukee Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo was placed in the NBA's concussion protocol on Monday and will miss a showdown of unbeatens against the Toronto Raptors

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After making successful comeback, swimmer Virdhawal Khade sets sights on training abroad to prepare for 2020 Olympics

Since making his return to pool only last November, Khade has been gunning to find form and also few medals. At the recent Asian Games in Jakarta, the 27-year-old Khade missed a bronze medal in the men's 50m freestyle by a whisker.

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LISTEN: Full script of Episode 72 of Spodcast where we discuss India's victory over West Indies, ISL 2018-19 results and more

Here's the full scrip of Episode 72, where we discuss one of India's biggest wins in ODI cricket, Cricket Australia's decision over banned players, Indian Super League, the football world's reaction to the death of Leicester City owner and more

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Cardi B leaks Nicki Minaj's number in video; Chun-Li rapper decides to 'focus on positive things'

The Cardi B-Nicki Minaj feud just escalated with the 'Bodak Yellow' rapper leaking her contemporary's number in a video released on Instagram.

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It director Andy Muschietti to helm Attack on Titan, based on Hajime Isayama's bestselling Manga series

Attack on Titan is set in a world in which humanity lives in cities surrounded by enormous walls protecting themselves from gigantic humanoids that are referred to as titans

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Netflix orders season 2 of horror series Chilling Adventures of Sabrina; Kiernan Shipka starts shoot

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina besides Kiernan Shipka, also stars Jaz Sinclair, Michelle Gomez, Chance Perdomo, Lucy Davis, Miranda Otto, Richard Coyle, Ross Lynch, and Tati Gabrielle.

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Sarkar: Director AR Murugadoss to have cameo in film, starring Vijay Thalapathy

Sarkar stars Vijay Thalapathy as an NRI business tycoon who comes to Tamil Nadu to cleanse the political system of corruption.

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Kedarnath teaser: Sushant Singh Rajput, Sara Ali Khan venture against all odds in this tale of indomitable love

The narrative of Kedarnath in essentially a love story which is set against a backdrop of the infamous floods that created havoc in Uttaranchal in June 2013.

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Only Salman Khan films shouldn't stand representative of their times 200 years later, says Naseeruddin Shah

Naseeruddin Shah, who features in Royal Stag Barrel Select Large Short Films' Rogan Josh, believes that cinema is for posterity and hence takes it as his responsibility to do as many socially relevant films as possible.

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Mika, Daler Mehndi's brother Amarjeet Singh passes away; last rites ceremony performed on 29 October

Mika shared the news of his elder brother Amarjeet Singh's demise.

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Anurag Basu confirms his next, starring Abhishek Bachchan, is not a sequel of Life...in a Metro

Anurag Basu added that the new film will have four interlinked stories but will have no connection with Life... In A Metro as the latter's narrative is not being carried forward

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Jio MAMI 20th Mumbai Film Festival Day 4: Ghode Ko Jalebi Khilane Le Ja Riya Hoon, Woman At War and serpentine queues

Ghode Ko Jalebi Khilane Le Ja Riya Hoon, Sivaranjani and Two Other Women and Marathi film Dhappa stood out on Day 4 of MAMI.

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MUBI, film streaming service, likely to foray into Indian market in 2019, says CEO Efe Cakarel

MUBI focuses exclusively on international arthouse cinema, and presently has more than eight million subscribers across the world.

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Pharrell Williams sends legal warning to Donald Trump for playing 'Happy' in rally post Pittsburgh shooting

Pharrell Williams' attorney Howard E. King sent a cease-and-desist letter to Donald Trump which said that the use of 'Happy' without permission constitutes copyright infringement

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Amol Parashar joins cast of Alankrita Shrivastava's Dolly Kitty Aur Voh Chamakte Sitare

Amol added that he had already shot a few of his scenes for Dolly Kitty Aur Voh Chamakte Sitare

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Tamil actor Sivakumar smacks phone from man as he tries to take selfie; Twitter bursts into memes

From likening to 2.0 and basketball, memes on Sivakumar have flooded the internet after a video of the actor smacking a phone from a man's hands goes viral

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Dev Patel to make directorial debut with revenge thriller Monkey Man; production will begin in 2019

Dev Patel co-wrote the script of Monkey Man with Paul Angunawela and John Collee.

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Firspost Spodcast Episode 72: India's win over West Indies, reaction to death of Leicester City owner and more on our daily podcast

India register one of their biggest wins in ODI cricket, Cricket Australia's decision over banned players, Indian Super League, the football world's reaction to the death of Leicester City owner and more on our daily sports podcast

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Premier League: Midfield woes, self-doubts consign Tottenham Hotspur to 0-1 loss against Manchester City

Tottenham gambled that if their three midfielders want the ball more, everything else will work out. It might have worked with the likes of Arsenal or Manchester United, but Pep Guardiola's Manchester City were too good.

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Lewis Hamilton says he still has things to achieve; sets sights on Michael Schumacher's all-time record of seven titles

Lewis Hamilton stated that there are milestones he is yet to achieve after winning his fifth F1 championship, saying he has an eye on Michael Schumacher's record.

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Monday, October 29, 2018

Manchester City's Riyad Mahrez dedicates winner against Tottenham to late Leicester City owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha

Manchester City star Riyad Mahrez dedicated his goal to Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, the late Leicester City owner who made it possible for the Algerian to join the club, where he first made a name for himself.

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NBA: Klay Thompson sets new 3-pointer record as Warriors beat Bulls; Spurs edge past Mavericks in overtime

Golden State Warriors' Klay Thompson sunk fourteen three-pointers to set a new NBA record, as San Antonio Spurs beat Dallas Mavericks in overtime thanks to Demar DeRozan.

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Paris Masters: Swiss great Roger Federer set to 'arrive' in France as he aims for 100th career ATP title

Roger Federer will arrive in Paris on Tuesday, ahead of his match against one of either Jo-Wilfried Tsonga or Milos Raonic, which will take place on Wednesday.

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LaLiga: Real Madrid announce sacking of Julen Lopetegui; B-team coach Santiago Solari appointed as interim replacement

Real Madrid have announced the termination of manager Julen Lopetegui, after a string of poor results from Los Blancos ended in a 5-1 thrashing at the hands of rivals Barcelona.

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Premier League: 'Everything Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha touched became better,' says former Leicester manager Claudio Ranieri

Leicester City's title winning manager Claudio Ranieri has stated that he is shaken and devastated by the death of club owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha.

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Serie A: Argentine striker Mauro Icardi's brace takes Inter Milan into second place after Lazio thumping

Inter Milan captain Mauro Icardi scored twice as his team beat Lazio by a scoreline of 3-0 to go second in the Serie A table, behind league leaders Juventus.

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Premier League: Riyad Mahrez goal powers Manchester City to victory over Tottenham on damaged Wembley pitch

Riyad Mahrez scored a predatory goal for Manchester City as they beat Tottenham on a scarred Wembley pitch, which had hosted an NFL game one night before the match.

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ISL 2018-19: Seiminlen Doungel inspires Kerala Blasters' second-half comeback to hold Jamshedpur FC

Australian great Tim Cahill opened his goal account in the Indian Super League but that was not enough to prevent Kerala Blasters from holding Jamshedpur FC to a 2-2, on Monday.

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Ashwini Ponnappa speaks in support of #MeToo movement, says it's important to stand by women

Ace Indian shuttler Ashwini Ponnappa on Monday backed the country's #MeToo movement, saying it's important to stand by the women sharing their experiences.

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ISL 2018, Jamshedpur FC vs Kerala Blasters, Match highlights: Both teams earn a point after 2-2 draw

Catch the Live score and updates from the Indian Super League match between Jamshedpur FC and Kerala Blasters

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Cristiano Ronaldo says Real Madrid exit came after discovering he was no longer 'indispensable' at club

Cristiano Ronaldo has said he decided to leave Real Madrid for Juventus after sensing that the Spanish club's president, Florentino Perez, no longer saw him as being "indispensable".

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Isle of Man Masters: Radoslaw Wojtaszek clinches title in nail-biting playoff; Adhiban Baskaran finishes joint second

With a win in the Armageddon, Wojtaszek took home the champion's trophy (and an extra 500 for winning the blitz mini-match). The top prize, however, was shared between the two players. So both Wojtaszek and Naiditsch received 37,500.

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LaLiga: Antonio Conte set to replace under-fire Julen Lopetegui as Real Madrid manager, say reports in Spain

Julen Lopetegui's brief and inglorious reign as Real Madrid coach could come to an end on Monday with the defending European champions tipped to appoint Antonio Conte as his replacement.

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Sachin Siwach pulls off knockout win to enter quarter-final; Manish Kaushik, Gaurav Bidhuri also through in boxing nationals

The 19-year-old Sachin, competing for the Railways Sports Promotion Board (RSPB), landed the knockout blow in the third round of the second-round contest against Chandigarh's Mansoor Ahmed.

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World Cup of Golf: Anirban Lahiri picks Gaganjeet Bhullar as teammate after Shubhankar Sharma's withdrawal

Anirban Lahiri has chosen nine-time Asian Tour winner Gaganjeet Bhullar to replace Shubhankar Sharma at the ISPS HANDA Melbourne World Cup of Golf to be held in Melbourne, Australia.

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Mexican Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton's fifth world championship, Red Bull Racing saga and other talking points

Lewis Hamilton clinched his fifth world championship, elevating him into the elite company of Formula 1 legend Juan Manuel Fangio, the sport's other five-time world champion.

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Cold War movie review: A visually stimulating Soviet-era drama impeded by restrained storytelling



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Shakeela to do cameo in her biopic featuring Richa Chadha, confirms director Indrajit Lankesh

The biopic is based on the life of southern film industry's adult film star Shakeela, who was popular in showbiz during the 1990s

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Shaan halts Guwahati concert mid-way after section of audience chastise singer for crooning Bengali song

Singer Shaan halted his Guwahati concert after a section of the audience threw paper balls and stone at him for singing a Bengali song.

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Dogs trailer: Netflix's six-part docuseries promises to be compelling journey between man and his best friend

Netflix aims at documenting six heart warming narratives on dogs which are quite different from the other, yet compelling and personal

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Varun Dhawan to star as lead in Shashank Khaitan's action entertainer, confirms Dhadak director

Shashank Khaitan was earlier supposed to helm Ranbhoomi with Varun Dhawan, but after it did not take off, he started working on the action film

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Sarkar: Writer's union president responds to plagiarism row, says film can't exist without complainant's idea



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Dilip Kumar's family friend refutes reports on actor's deteriorating health, asks media to not spread rumours

Dilip Kumar was recently hospitalised at Mumbai's Lilavati Hospital for recurrent pneumonia.

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Thugs of Hindostan: Advance booking for Aamir Khan, Amitabh Bachchan's YRF film to open on 3 November

The tickets for Thugs of Hindostan have been priced at least 10 percent higher than those of Sanju, in order to milk the lucrative Diwali release window.

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Roma movie review: Alfonso Cuaron's Netflix film is a cinematic experience with unique absorbing power

There are multiple instances of Alfonso Curaon's 360-degree sweep shot to complement and restrain the grandeur of individual frames, that truly sets Roma apart.

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Kedarnath first look: Abhishek Kapoor's film depicts Sushant Singh Rajput, Sara Ali Khan's indomitable love

The narrative of Kedarnath in essentially a love story which is set against a backdrop of the infamous floods that created havoc in Uttaranchal in June 2013.

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Jessica Williams cast as lead in Mindy Kaling's upcoming romantic comedy series, Four Weddings and a Funeral

Jessica Williams will also be starring in dark comedy Corporate Animals, also starring Sharon Stone and Ed Helms.

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Revisiting The Seventh Seal (Det Sjunde Inseglet) - Ingmar Bergman's 1957 masterpiece about God's eternal silence

On the 100th birth anniversary of legendary Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman, we revisit his 1957 masterpiece, The Seventh Seal.

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Shazia Iqbal's Bebaak, Atul Mongia's Awake to have separate screenings after removal from MAMI line-up, announces Anurag Kashyap

Shazia Iqbal's Bebaak and Atul Mongia's Awake were dropped from the 20th edition of Jio MAMI film festival.

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Baazaar, Badhaai Ho, Tumbbad box office collection: Saif Ali Khan's film collects Rs 11.93 cr on opening weekend

Baazaar starring Saif Ali Khan, Radhika Apte and Rohan Mehra released on 26 October.

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Premier League: Paul Pogba's unique 26-step penalty run-up for against Everton almost results into disaster

On Sunday, when Manchester United were playing against Everton, Paul Pogba took 26 steps to hit the ball from the spot. Jordan Pickford saved the shot first time, but couldn't do much to stop the rebound.

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World Weightlifting Championship 2018: Bereft of star power, India's young guns hope for productive campaign in Ashgabat

After a fairytale run in the Commonwealth Games, where India's lifters won five gold medals, they returned empty-handed from the Asian Games. Hopefully, the youngsters will lift the gloom with some good performance in the world championship.

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Premier League: Pep Guardiola-led Manchester City's conservative approach could be decisive in overcoming fiery Tottenham

Take a look at the possible starting XI, the form guide, likely formations, approach and key battles as Manchester City travel to Wembley in search of a win against a spirited Tottenham

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French Open 2018 takeaways: Kento Momota, Tai Tzu Ying proved to be beatable, Chen Long's comeback and more

World No 1s Kento Momota and Tai Tzu Ying proved to be fallible, Chen Long broke his title hoodoo, Indians fizzled out after spirited displays - here are our five takeaways from the French Open 2018.

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Elina Svitolina discovers belief at the end of tunnel as she turns dismal year around with season-ending WTA Finals title

Svitolina has shown that she won't always go into her shell on the biggest of stages. When the time comes, she can grunt loud enough, hit hard enough, and fist-pump vociferously enough to beat the best at their own game.

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Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha: The architect of Leicester City's rise from second-tier side to Premier League champions

In the wake of Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha passing, his contribution to the city of Leicester and its football club have been recognised by numerous fans and footballers.

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French Open 2018: Chen Long, Akane Yamaguchi upset fancied stars; young Chinese upstarts win men's doubles crown with elan

Chen Long looked much more like the all-conquering player of old, while the doughty, grimly determined Akane Yamaguchi outlasted the artistic but wayward defending champion Tai Tzu Ying.

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El Clasico: Luis Suarez weaved his magic and Jordi Alba demonstrated how full-backs must play in Real Madrid demolition

Srijandeep Das writes about a night when Luis Suarez showed he thrives in the chaos around him, and Jordi Alba gave a demonstration of how a modern full-back must play.

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Priyanka Chopra's bridal shower; Bollywood actors celebrate Karvachauth: Social Media Stalkers' Guide

Priyanka Chopra attended her bridal shower in New York while other Bollywood celebrities celebrated Karva Chauth.

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R Madhavan announces Rocketry - The Nambi Effect; film to release in Hindi, English and Tamil



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Jaoon Kahan Bata Ae Dil movie review: An absorbing take on modern-day love with Mumbai at its center



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Premier League: Anthony Martial is 'understanding things he did not before,' says manager Jose Mourinho

Jose Mourinho has praised Frenchman Anthony Martial for understanding his manager's style of play and adapting himself to fit into the team and create opportunities.

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LaLiga: Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos insists that players have not been informed of change in coach

Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos has stated that he and the other players at the club have no idea regarding their manager Julen Lopetegui's future after a string of tough results.

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Ligue 1: Kylian Mbappe scores opening goal off bench against Marseille as Paris Saint-Germain equal record winning streak

Paris Saint-Germain manager Thomas Tuchel benched youngster Kylian Mbappe for tardiness, but the French forward came on to score the first goal against Marseille.

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Firstpost Spodcast Episode 71: An El Clasico sans Messi and Ronaldo, Elina Svitolina's WTA Finals title and more on our daily podcast

An El Clasico sans Ronaldo and Messi but still a lot of goals, Elina Svitolina wins the WTA Finals title - we discuss these stories and more on our daily sports podcast

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LISTEN: Full script of Episode 71 of Spodcast where we discuss the El Clasico, Elina Svitolina's WTA Finals title and more

An El Clasico sans Ronaldo and Messi but still a lot of goals, Elina Svitolina wins the WTA Finals title - we discuss these stories and more on our daily sports podcast. Here's the full script.

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NBA: Stephen Curry breaks three-pointer record as Warriors beat Nets; Thunder edge past Suns to get first win of season

Stephen Curry finished with 35 points as Golden State Warriors held on to beat the Brooklyn Nets 120-114 as the LA Clippers stormed to a dominant victory over Washington Wizards.

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Paris Masters: Novak Djokovic's bid to claim Rafael Nadal's No 1 ranking could be derailed by in-form Roger Federer

Novak Djokovic will look to claim the World no 1 ranking from rival Rafael Nadal, who will be making his return from injury at this week's Paris Master.

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Fashion turns 10: Kangana Ranaut's character Shonali was an alter ego of Priyanka Chopra's Meghna Mathur

In Madhur Bhandarkar's Fashion, Kangana Ranaut's character was only a symbol of the arrogance within Meghna Mathur, the character played by Priyanka Chopra.

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From Polladhavan to Vada Chennai, how Vetrimaaran became one of Tamil cinema's most celebrated filmmakers

Despite making just four films in his 11-year career, Vada Chennai director Vetrimaaran has already become one of the most celebrated Tamil filmmakers

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Idris Elba, Tilda Swinton cast as leads in Mad Max director George Miller's next Three Thousand Years of Longing

George Miller has written the script for Three Thousand Years of Longing, which is said to be in early development.

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Bigg Boss 12: Anup Jalota, Saba Khan evicted from Salman Khan hosted reality show

Bigg Boss 12 premiered on 16 September on Colors TV.

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Jio MAMI 20th Mumbai Film Festival weekend highlights: Jafar Panahi's 3 Faces, Adina Pintilie's Touch Me Not, spotting Sriram Raghavan

The MAMI weekend in particular is always a bittersweet headrush because of the dedication and perseverance it takes to make it into the screening of your choice.

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2.0: Trailer of Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar's much-awaited sci-fi film to release on 3 November

2.0 is a sequel of the 2010 film Enthiran -- released in Hindi as Robot.

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Baazaar: Saif Ali Khan's film could mark a new beginning for Bollywood with its treatment of financial markets



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Sunday, October 28, 2018

Arjun Rampal's mother passes away after battle with cancer; last rites performed on 28 October

Arjun Rampal's mother Gwen was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer four years ago.

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2.0: Trailer of Rajinikanth, Akshay Kumar's much-awaited sci-fi film to release on 2 November

2.0 is a sequel of the 2010 film Enthiran -- released in Hindi as Robot.

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Koffee with Karan Season 6: Twitterati praise Ranveer Singh, Akshay Kumar's energy on episode 2 of talk show

Ranveer Singh and Akshay Kumar were the second pair to make an appearance on the sixth season of Koffee with Karan.

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Badhaai Ho: Delhi govt sends legal notice to makers seeking removal of smoking scenes



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MAMI addresses India's #MeToo wave with session on sexual harassment, role of internal complaints committee



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Deepika Padukone on upcoming wedding with Ranveer Singh: Excited in same way as I am about signing my next film

Deepika Padukone, along with her father Prakash, in an interview with India Today TV opened up about her upcoming nuptials, mental health and her career from a model to one of the most successful actresses in the Hindi film industry.

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BlacKkKlansman movie review: Spike Lee's tonally inconsistent film draws power from particular moments



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Chinmayi Sripaada's #MeToo allegations naming Vairamuthu have caused a schism in Tamil film industry

The allegations divided the Tamil film industry. Many of the younger artistes - particularly women - supported Chinmayi staunchly. But the old guard stood as solidly by Vairamuthu, whose illustrious career spans a quarter of a century, and who wields considerable clout.

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Who movie review: Interesting theme ruined by a laboured tone and discomfort with its chosen language



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Serie A: Dries Mertens bags late equaliser to ensure Napoli draw against AS Roma; AC Milan narrowly beat Sampdoria

Napoli's Dries Mertens bagged a late equaliser to ensure a 1-1 draw against AS Roma, while AC Milan salvaged a 3-2 win over Sampdoria to relieve the pressure on Gennaro Gattuso.

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Mexican Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton joins Juan Manuel Fangio in history books with 'surreal' fifth world championship

2008, 2014, 2015, 2017 and now 2018! Lewis Hamilton claimed his fifth drivers' world championship on Sunday to draw level with Juan Manuel Fangio in the Formula One record books.

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Premier League: Striker Jamie Vardy leads tributes to late Leicester City owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha

Several notable individuals in football have taken to social media and other platforms to express their sorrow at the passing of Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha.

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Bundesliga: Bayer Leverkusen dent Werder Bremen's title aspirations with 6-2 thrashing; Eintracht Frankfurt extend unbeaten run

Under-fire defending champions Bayern Munich received a major boost as they became the only top six team to win on the weekend, allowing them to cut the deficit between them and league leaders Borussia Dortmund.

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Premier League: Chelsea thrash Burnley to go into second place; Manchester United survive late scare against Everton

Chelsea thrashed Burnley 4-0 while Arsenal conceded a late equaliser against Crystal Palace in Saturday's early fixtures, while Manchester United held on to win against Everton.

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India-Pakistan share Asian Champions Trophy 2018 title after final gets called off because of heavy rain in Muscat

India, thus, remained unbeaten in the tournament having topped the round robin stages with 13 points, courtesy four wins and a draw out of their five games.

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Premier League: Paul Pogba, Anthony Martial help Manchester United secure much-needed win against Everton

Paul Pogba and Anthony Martial scored as Manchester United recorded a much-needed, if unconvincing, 2-1 Premier League win over Everton to ease the scrutiny on manager Jose Mourinho on Sunday.

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Asian Champions Trophy hockey final, India vs Pakistan, Match Highlights: Both countries declared joint winners

Catch the Live score and updates from the Asian Champions Trophy final between India and Pakistan.

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Pro Kabaddi League 2018: Haryana Steelers crush Patna Pirates despite Pardeep Narwal's record; UP edge past Delhi

Haryana Steelers crushed host Patna Pirates 43-32 to register their third win in this year's edition of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) in Patna on Sunday.

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La Liga: Luis Suarez's hat-trick helps Barcelona thrash Real Madrid, deal fatal blow to manager Julen Lopetegui

Barcelona ran riot to win the Clasico 5-1 on Sunday as Luis Suarez scored the hat-trick that could spell the end of Julen Lopetegui's time as Real Madrid coach.

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ISL 2018-19: Ferran Corominas scores twice as FC Goa see off Pune City in high scoring match

FC Goa beat FC Pune City 4-2 in a high-scoring match to climb back to the top of the Indian Super League football standings on Sunday.

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I-League 2018-19: Naorem Mahesh Singh's brace ensures Shillong Lajong prevail against Aizawl FC

Naorem Mahesh Singh did the star turn for Shillong Lajong, helping the hosts prevail over Aizawl FC 2-1 in the season's first northeast derby of their I-League match on Sunday.

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Swiss Indoors: Roger Federer claim his 99th career ATP Tour title with win over Marius Copil in final

Roger Federer battled to claim his 99th career ATP Tour title on Sunday, rallying to defeat Romanian qualifier Marius Copil 7-6 (7/5), 6-4 in the Swiss Indoors final at Basel.

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Premier League: Luka Milivojevic's late penalty rescues Crystal Palace, ends Arsenal's 11-game winning streak

Arsenal's 11-match winning run came to a dramatic end as Luka Milivojevic's late penalty rescued Crystal Palace in a contentious 2-2 draw on Sunday.

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Pro Kabaddi 2018, Patna Pirates vs Haryana Steelers, Match Highlights: Steelers stun Patna in their own backyard

Catch Live score and updates from Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) clash between Patna Pirates and Haryana Steelers

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Leicester City's charismatic owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha feared dead after helicopter crash outside King Power stadium

Leicester City's charismatic Thai boss was feared dead Sunday after a helicopter belonging to the billionaire crashed and burst into flames in the football stadium car park moments after taking off from the club's pitch.

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ISL 2018, FC Goa vs FC Pune City, Football Match Highlights: Goa beat Pune to go top

Catch the Live score and updates from the Indian Super League match between FC Goa and FC Pune City

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Premier League: Chelsea overcome Eden Hazard's absence to thrash Burnley, underline title credentials

Chelsea proved their Premier League title credentials even without the injured Eden Hazard as goals from Alvaro Morata, Ross Barkley, Willian and Ruben Loftus-Cheek sealed a comfortable 4-0 victory at struggling Burnley to climb into second, two points behind leaders Liverpool.

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Pro Kabaddi 2018, Dabang Delhi vs UP Yoddha, Match Highlights: UP edge Delhi in close encounter

Catch Live score and updates from Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) clash between UP Yoddha and Dabang Delhi

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WTA Finals: Elina Svitolina claims biggest title of her career with comeback win against Sloane Stephens

An unwavering Elina Svitolina claimed the biggest title of her career with a gritty comeback victory against Sloane Stephens at the season-ending WTA Finals in Singapore.

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Mumbai Open's main draw to start from Tuesday to avoid clash with India-West Indies ODI at Brabourne Stadium

The area of concern for the Mumbai Open organisers seems to have been the fact that the players' lounge is right next to a part of the Brabourne Stadium's east stand.

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Panasonic Open India: Khalin Joshi shows amazing strength to bounce back, clinches maiden Asian Tour title

On Sunday, Khalin Joshi crossed over from being a 'nearly man' to an actual champion at the Panasonic Open India. In the process, he showed great heart, amazing strength to bounce back and finally closed in style with four birdies in last five holes.

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NBA Rundown Week 2: Juancho Hernangomez's block for the ages, Blake Griffin shoots 50, Steph Curry magic and more

Missed the NBA last week? Check out our rundown of the previous week where we bring you the thrills, and the skills of the week gone by. Oh, and there's also a laughing Kawhi Leonard.

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I-League 2018-19: Defending champions Minerva Punjab start new campaign with goalless draw against Churchill Brothers

Defending champions Minerva Punjab kicked off their campaign by playing out a goal-less draw with Churchill Brothers in their I-League match on Sunday.

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Olympic champion Simone Biles steals the show at World Gymnastics Championships just hours after kidney stone problems

Olympic champion Simone Biles soared to the top of all-around qualifying at the World Gymnastics Championships on Saturday just hours after visiting a Doha emergency room for kidney stone problems.

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Roger Federer ignores deadline set by Davis Cup, says organisers only gave him three days to decide participation

Roger Federer has revealed that organisers of the re-launched and condensed Davis Cup gave him three days to decide if he would commit to the controversial competition.

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La Liga: Defeat to Barcelona in El Clasico may mark demise of Julen Lopetegui's tumultuous Real Madrid career

Long-time watchers of football will tell you that karma is a dog from hell and Lopetegui was primed to be bit. Fast forward to the present and Lopetegui has lost as many games as he has won.

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Premier League: Pep Guardiola urges high-flying Manchester City to 'stay focused' ahead of Tottenham test at Wembley

Pep Guardiola has challenged Manchester City to prove they are still the Premier League's preeminent force as the champions face a key test against title rivals Tottenham on Monday.

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Shah Rukh Khan to begin shooting for Rakesh Sharma biopic, reportedly titled Saare Jahaan Se Achcha, in February 2019

There were reports that Bhumi Pednekar has been signed opposite Shah Rukh in the biopic, reportedly titled Saare Jahaan Se Achcha.

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Vada Chennai art director on working with Vetrimaaran: Our conversations are brief but we trust each other



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#MeToo in India: Kannada actress Sruthi Hariharan files sexual harassment complaint against Arjun Sarja

Sruthi Hariharan on 27 October filed a sexual harassment case with the police against actor Arjun Sarja in Bengaluru, a week after she had named him on the social media.

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The Simpsons to drop Indian character Apu from show following racism row, confirms producer



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Baazaar, Badhaai Ho box office collection: Ayushmann Khurrana-Neena Gupta comedy predicted to cross 100 cr mark

Baazaar, which released on 26 October 2018 has been directed by Gauravv Chawla.

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13 Reasons Why actor Katherine Langford joins cast of Marvel's much-awaited film Avengers 4

Katherine Langford earned a Golden Globe nomination for her role as Hannah Baker in 13 Reasons Why.

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Vogue Women of the Year Awards 2018 honour Kareena Kapoor, Meghna Gulzar, Alia Bhatt

The Vogue Women of the Year Awards 2018 was hosted by Karan Johar.

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Buddha.mov movie review: Kabir Mehta's shifting authorship makes film unexpected, riveting



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Baazaar production designer Shruti Gupte on recreating Bombay Stock Exchange, and Mumbai of the uber rich

"In Baazaar, we've managed to bring the city in only where we needed it. We haven't oversold it or abused its skyline," says production designer Shruti Gupte.

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Quincy movie review: Netflix's biopic-documentary fails to make us intimate with a ridiculously talented man

While Quincy can be illuminating to audiences not entirely familiar with a legendary record producer's innumerable facets, it doesn't present anything truly engaging for a music lover

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David Guetta on turning 50, returning to his roots with new album 7, and why he isn't worried about making hits

With the release of his latest album 7, David Guetta has gone back to his roots

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Rima Das' Village Rockstars receives financial support from Assam government for Oscar promotions

Village Rockstars is India's official entry to the Academy Awards.

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Mandy movie review: A hallucinatory revenge thriller with Nicolas Cage Unhinged like never before

Mandy's trippy visuals and OTT action set-pieces pay off because it truly embraces the unfathomable genius of Nicolas Cage.

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As I-League 2018 kicks off, a look at the rise of Real Kashmir FC - and that of Valley's football culture

Football has had a relationship of ups and downs with Kashmir. And the story of Real Kashmir FC, the first team from the state to play in the I-League first division, has grown out of that tumult.

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ISL 2018-19: Mumbai City FC boss Jorge Costa believes his side gave a good measure of character in Delhi Dynamos win

Mumbai City FC coach Jorge Costa, a protege of Jose Mourinho, believes his side showed character to bounce back from Goa defeat to beat Delhi.

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Leicester City owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha was on board helicopter that crashed outside King Power Stadium, says report

Thai businessman Vichai often takes off from the pitch in his helicopter when he attends a Leicester home game but it is not known whether he was in the aircraft when it crashed.

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Asian Champions Trophy 2018: India carve out hard-fought victory over Japan but there's still room for improvement ahead of final

Against Japan, India strived, struggled and realised that momentum was difficult to attain against a Japanese team defending in numbers

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ISL 2018-19: Mumbai City FC's clinical victory over Delhi Dynamos eases pressure on embattled coach Jorge Costa

Mumbai City FC managed to bounce back after a difficult defeat to FC Goa, beating visitors Delhi Dynamos 2-0, with Arnold Issoko and Moudou Sougou scoring for the Islanders.

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French Open 2018: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy, Chirag Shetty give World No 1 pair a harrowing time; Chen Long subdues Kento Momota

The youthful Indian pairing of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty gave the top-seeded combination of Marcus Fernaldi Gideon and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo a truly harrowing time.

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Mexican Grand Prix: Lewis Hamilton wary of possible contact with rival Sebastian Vettel during start of race

Lewis Hamilton said he wants to avoid a repeat of his collision with Sebastian Vettel on last year's opening lap.

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Saturday, October 27, 2018

Sarkar director AR Murugadoss denies plagiarism charges: Writer's union is prejudiced against me



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Bengaluru band Peepal Tree on making multi-lingual rock with their debut album Chetana

Unlike most bands who came together in the last four years, Bengaluru-based Peepal Tree have a lot more experience on their side. More than a decade's worth, at that

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Pakistan's Supreme Court reinstates ban on airing Indian content across TV channels

In 2017, the Lahore High Court, noting that "the world has become a global village", lifted the PEMRA-imposed ban, declaring it null and void as the federal government had no objections.

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Kalki Koechlin, Gulshan Devaiah, Neil Bhoopalam, Jim Sarbh on starring in Eros Now original series Smoke

Smoke, an Eros Now original, explores the underbelly of Goa, from the gangs that run the drug cartels to politicians embroiled in the illegal trade.

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Netflix COO Ted Sarandos addresses plans for India, Sacred Games at MAMI 2018

At the 20th Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival, Netflix COO Ted Sarandos spoke about the road ahead for the streaming giant in India

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Legendary jazz pianist Chick Corea on his five-decade-long career, and the advice he got from Miles Davis

Chick Corea, due to play in Mumbai on 3 November, opens up about his journey from Chelsea to Miles Davis's band to carving his own identity in the jazz scene.

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Mexican Grand Prix: Daniel Ricciardo's pole-clinching lap came out of nowhere, says Red Bull chief Christian Horner

Daniel Ricciardo upstaged his Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen as the team secured their first front-row lockout since the United States Grand Prix in 2013.

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Mexican Grand Prix: Daniel Ricciardo pips Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen to pole; Lewis Hamilton to start third

It is Daniel Ricciardo's third career pole and Red Bull's first lockout since the United States Grand Prix in 2013.

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La Liga: Atletico Madrid go top of the league ahead of El Clasico with Real Sociedad win; Valencia held for 10th draw of season

Despite a stuttering start to the campaign, the poor form of both Barcelona and Real Madrid have allowed Atletico to drag themselves to the summit after a seven-game unbeaten run in the league.

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Ligue 1: Thierry Henry still searching for first managerial win after Monaco's draw against Dijon; Lille extend winning run

Thierry Henry needed a powerful header from centre-back Kamil Glik on 78 minutes to prevent Monaco crashing to a fifth straight league loss.

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Bundesliga: Thiago Alcantara's winner helps Bayern Munich beat Mainz; Borussia Dortmund held by Hertha Berlin

Borussia Dortmund's next home league match - against Bayern Munich in a fortnight - is shaping up to be a top-of-the-table clash.

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Serie A: Cristiano Ronaldo's second-half brace helps Juventus battle past Empoli and take seven-point lead

Cristiano Ronaldo struck twice, including a thunderous 25-yard drive, as Italian champions Juventus surged seven points clear in Serie A following a battling win at Empoli.

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Former England, Tottenham Hotspur manager Glenn Hoddle hospitalised with illness on 61st birthday

Glenn Hoddle managed England and took them to the 1998 World Cup finals where they reached the second round before bowing out on penalties to Argentina.

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Asian Champions Trophy: India edge past Japan to set up title clash with rivals Pakistan

It turned out to be a tall task for World No India to get past Japan against whom they had registered a convincing 9-0 win in the league stages.

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Leicester City owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha's helicopter crashes after take-off from King Power Stadium

Thai businessman Vichai often takes off from the pitch in his helicopter when he attends a Leicester home game but it is not known whether he was in the aircraft when it crashed.

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French Open 2018: Indian challenge ends after Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty bow out in semi-finals

Commonwealth Games silver medallists Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Sen suffered a straight-game loss to world no 1 pair of Marcus Fernaldi Gideon and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo in the semi-finals of the French Open BWF World Tour Super 750 tournament on Saturday.

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ISL 2018-19: Mumbai City FC punish wasteful Delhi Dynamos to register second win of the campaign

Delhi Dynamos missed chances galore to suffer their second defeat of the Indian Super League Season 5, going down 0-2 to Mumbai City FC at the Mumbai Football Arena on Saturday.

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Asian Champions Trophy, India vs Japan, Match Highlights: Manpreet Singh and Co earn hard-fought victory

Catch the Live score and updates from the Asian Champions Trophy semi-final match between India and Japan

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Pro Kabaddi League 2018: Pardeep Narwal's heroics in vain as U Mumba hold their nerves to edge Patna Pirates in a thriller

In an edge of the seat clash, U Mumba held their nerves to clinch a nail biting 40-30 win over host Pata Pirates in an inter-zonal challenge match of the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) here on Saturday.

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Pro Kabaddi League 2018: Bengal Warriors inflict heavy defeat on struggling Jaipur Pink Panthers to go to the top of Zone B

Bengal Warriors registered another win in the Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) Season 6, defeating Jaipur Pink Panthers 39-28 to continue their splendid run of games with a win streak of three games now.

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Premier League: Liverpool cruise past struggling Cardiff; Bournemouth, Watford continue fine starts to the season

Sadio Mane scored twice as Liverpool took advantage of their title rivals' inactivity to go three points clear at the top of the Premier League with a 4-1 win at home to Cardiff on Saturday as Bournemouth and Watford both continued their fine starts to the season.

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Isle of Man Masters: Michael Adams steps up the leaderboard beating Abhijeet Gupta; Viswanathan Anand retains second place

At the conclusion of the antepenultimate round of the Isle of Man Masters, English numero uno, Michael Adams added himself to the leading pack. On the seventh board, Adams defeated GM Abhijeet Gupta with the white pieces

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Pro Kabaddi 2018, Patna Pirates vs U Mumba, Match Highlights: Mumbai edge Patna in a thriller

Catch Live score and updates from Pro Kabaddi clash between Patna Pirates and U Mumba

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Highlights, French Open 2018 results: India's Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty ousted in semi-finals

Catch the live score and updates of the French Open 2018 semi-final match between Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty and Kevin Sanjaya and Marcus Gideon.

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Panasonic Open 2018: Khalin Joshi on course for maiden win after sharing lead with Siddikur Rahman

On Saturday, the traditional moving, Joshi did not just move, but galloped. He had nine birdies - as against three on first day and six on second - against one bogey and from 5-under in T-15th position he is now in shared lead with Bangladesh's Siddikur Rahman

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ISL 2018, Mumbai City FC vs Delhi Dynamos, Match Highlights: Hosts see off Delhi to post second win

Catch the Live score and updates from the Indian Super League match between Mumbai City FC and Delhi Dynamos

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I-League 2018-19: Enrique Esqueda scores twice as East Bengal notch easy win over NEROCA FC

The visiting East Bengal notched a comfortable 2-0 win over NEROCA FC in an I-League game on Saturday, with Mexican recruit Enrique Esqueda scoring both the goals.

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Pro Kabaddi 2018, Jaipur Pink Panthers vs Bengal Warriors, Match Highlights: Warriors return to winning ways

Catch Live score and updates from Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) 2018 clash between Jaipur Pink Panthers and Bengal Warriors

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Wrestling World Championships: India's Greco Roman wrestlers bow out of tournament with tame defeats

India's campaign at the World Championship ended with Greco Roman wrestlers yet again coming a cropper on the final day of the competitions

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WTA Finals: Gutsy Sloane Stephens overcomes Karolina Pliskova challenge to set up final clash against Elina Svitolina

A gutsy Sloane Stephens recovered from early embarrassment to storm past Karolina Pliskova on Saturday, setting up a mouth-watering WTA Finals decider against in-form Elina Svitolina.

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Burnley goalkeeper Joe Hart feels he has shown 'good enough' form to warrant a place in the England squad

Joe Hart believes his form for Premier League side Burnley warrants a recall to the England squad after recovering from the hurt he felt at missing out on the World Cup finals he told The Times.

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Premier League: Fabinho's impressive form creates selection dilemma for Jurgen Klopp as Liverpool take on Cardiff City

Fabinho's impressive display in Liverpool's midweek Champions League success has left his manager Jurgen Klopp with a difficult decision to make ahead of the team's return to domestic action at home to Cardiff

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Koffee With Karan season 6: Ranveer Singh, Akshay Kumar to share the couch in next episode

The guests of the next Koffee with Karan episode, Akshay Kumar and Ranveer Singh, were recently seen bonding at Twinkle Khanna's book launch.

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Emilia Clarke, Henry Golding's Universal Studios film Last Christmas to release on 15 November, 2019

Apart from the unreleased music, George Michael's classic Last Christmas will also be featured in the film.

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Avengers 4: 13 Reasons Why actress Katherine Langford joins cast of Marvel superhero film

Langford, who recently bagged a spot in Netflix's show titled Cursed, has reportedly begun started shooting for Avengers 4.

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Baazaar box office collection: Saif Ali Khan's business drama amasses Rs 3.07 cr on opening day

Baazaar, which released on Friday, saw the most number of footfalls from the Mumbai circuit, notes leading film trade analyst Taran Adarsh.

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British boxer Tyson Fury admits to almost giving up on life after suffering from depression, says he 'wanted to die so bad'

British boxer Tyson Fury has revealed that suffering from depression meant he "wanted to die so bad".

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Simone Biles admitted to hospital in Doha with kidney stone problems on eve of World Gymnastics Championships

Simone Biles was in an emergency room in Doha with kidney stone problems less than 24 hours before she was to compete in qualifying for the world gymnastics championships, the Olympic champion said on Twitter on Friday.

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Premier League: Jose Mourinho 'not confident' of David de Gea signing new Manchester United contract amid Juventus links

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho is "not confident" that goalkeeper David De Gea will sign a new contract when his current Old Trafford deal expires.

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Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra's Mere Pyaare Prime Minister only Asian film to be screened at Rome Film Festival

Mere Pyaare Prime Minister revolves around four children living in a Mumbai slum. One of them wants to build a toilet for his single mother and makes an appeal to the Prime Minister.

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Netflix pulls plug on mockumentary comedy series American Vandal after 2 seasons

The second season of American Vandal received a lukewarm response as compared to its first.

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Star Wars spin-off, based on bounty hunter Boba Fett, shelved; film was to be helmed by James Mangold

Boba Fett had first appeared in the series in the 1980s film Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back and then reappeared in 1983's Star Wars: Return of the Jedi.

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Former Bigg Boss contestants Shilpa Shinde, Vikas Gupta to reenter show's 12th season as guests

Shilpa Shinde, last season's winner, and Vikas Gupta made headlines for their constant fights on Bigg Boss 11.

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Sorry to Bother You movie review: An anti-capitalist satire on selling out in corporate America

In Sorry To Bother You, Boots Riley shows tremendous promise and remarkably confident vision, channelling all his political fury into a timely satire.

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When Chai Met Toast on their new album Believe, finding their footing - and a growing following

Since 2014, When Chai Met Toast have slowly found their footing and gained a following for a sound that recalls a blend of indie faves like Mumford and Sons, The Lumineers and Dave Matthews Band.

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Bhonsle director Devashish Makhija on making films on the marginalised: Never been interested in status quo

Devashish Makhija's third feature Bhonsle will make its India premiere at the Jio MAMI 20th Mumbai Film Festival, a year after the festival screened Ajji.

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Rani Mukerji's Hichki is sixth Indian film to earn Rs 100 cr in China; sprints past Sultan, Baahubali 2

The Rani Mukerji-starrer needs around $2.5 million from China to supplant the lifetime earnings of Raazi and become the fifth highest earning Hindi film of 2018.

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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 production put on hold as Marvel, Disney search for James Gunn's replacement

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 was initially to be helmed by James Gunn and was to to begin principal photography in winter, in January or February 2019

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Kozhikode court restrains Mahabharata director from using script of MT Vasudevan Nair's Randamoozham

Director VA Shrikumar Menon had moved court to get his screenplay back after Nair had filed a case against the usage of Randamoozham for Mahabharata.

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Shadow movie review: Stuns with its imaginative action scenes, exquisite costumes and sets

In Shadow, the art direction and production design capture Zhang Yimou's vision visually especially the use of yin and yang and Chinese ink brush paintings.

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Seth Rogen, Michael Keaton to star in King of the Jungle, comedy based on tech magnate John McAfee

Michael Keaton will play John McAfee, creator of the McAfee Antivirus software and Seth Rogen will play an investigative journalist in King of the Jungle

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Pihu's promotional ploy dubbed as 'traumatising', 'disturbing' by Twitterati; Ronnie Screwwala defends strategy

Several Twitter users complained that they received a call from a wailing child, only to later get the trailer link of Pihu in their inbox.

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Mumbai court rejects Alok Nath's wife's injunction plea against Vinta Nanda refraining her from speaking to media

Alok Nath had earlier sought a written apology, along with a compensation of Re 1, and a restraining order against Vinta Nanda

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Diljit Dosanjh launches new single 'Putt Jatt Da', composed by Archie and penned by Ikka

Diljit Dosanjh's past songs include 'Proper Patola', '5 Tara', 'Laembadgini, 'Patiala Peg' and 'Raat di gedi.'

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Pro Kabaddi League 2018: Jaipur Pink Panthers shift base to Panchkula as Sawai Man Singh Stadium undergoes renovation

Jaipur Pink Panthers has decided to shift their home leg of Pro Kabaddi League to Tau Devi Lal Indoor Stadium in Panchkula as their home venue - Sawai Man Singh Indoor Stadium is under construction

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ISL 2018-19: Mumbai City FC hope to bounce back from FC Goa thrashing with victory against winless Delhi Dynamos

Mumbai City FC coach Jorge Costa will hope that his players can learn from their mistakes against FC Goa when they take on Delhi Dynamos in a must-win match at home.

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NBA: Kevin Durant shines in Warriors' dominating win over Knicks; Raptors see off Mavericks to continue perfect start

Kevin Durant scored 25 of his 41 points in the fourth quarter as the NBA champion Golden State Warriors manhandled the New York Knicks 128-100 Friday at Madison Square Garden.

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Paris Masters 2018: Fit-again Rafael Nadal arrives in France ahead of expected return from knee injury

Rafael Nadal arrived in France on Friday ahead of his expected return at the Paris Masters next week from the knee injury that flared up at the US Open.

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Mexican Grand Prix: Red Bull's Max Verstappen fastest before breaking down in practice; Lewis Hamilton seventh

Max Verstappen completed an impressive on Friday 'double top' as he and Daniel Ricciardo finished one-two for Red Bull in second practice for this weekend's Mexican Grand Prix.

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Premier League: Everton aim to heap more misery on Jose Mourinho's Manchester United; City eye another Wembley win against Spurs

Another meek performance in losing for the fifth time this season in midweek to Juventus has put Jose Mourinho's position as Manchester United manager back in peril ahead of in-form Everton's visit to Old Trafford on Sunday.

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Friday, October 26, 2018

India's Sourav Kothari beats Peter Gilchrist to clinch 2018 WBL World Billiards Championship title

India's Sourav Kothari defeated Peter Gilchrist of Singapore 1134-944 of to clinch the 2018 WBL World Billiards Championship title on Friday.

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French Open 2018: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy-Chirag Shetty bring cheers for India on day of disaster for singles stars

For once, the weakest link in Indian badminton proved to have been forged in steel. The doubles combination of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty made the semi-finals of the French Open even as the fancied singles trio of Kidambi Srikanth, Saina Nehwal and PV Sindhu crashed out

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WTA Finals: Sloane Stephens downs top seed Angelique Kerber to seal semi-final clash against Karolina Pliskova

After topping Red Group, Stephens will play Czech Karolina Pliskova in the semi-finals.

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Swiss Indoors: Struggling Roger Federer squeezes into semi-finals at Basel to book encounter against Daniil Medvedev

It took a fightback from Federer in all three sets to come through for a place in a 14th semi-final at the event where he got his start in the game as a ballboy.

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ISL 2018, ATK vs Chennaiyin, Match Highlights: Kolkata side earn first home victory of season

Catch Live score and updates of Indian Super League (ISL) encounter between ATK and Chennaiyin

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Pro Kabaddi 2018, Patna Pirates vs Jaipur Pink Panthers, Match Highlights: Pirates beat Pink Panthers 41-30

Catch Live score and updates from Pro Kabaddi clash between Patna Pirates and Jaipur Pink Panthers

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Pro Kabaddi 2018, Gujarat Fortunegiants vs Tamil Thalaivas, Match Highlights: Gujarat overcome Thalaivas challenge

Catch Live score and updates from Pro Kabaddi encounter between Gujarat Fortunegiants and Tamil Thalaivas

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ISL 2018-19: Steve Coppell's ATK edge past defending champions Chennaiyin FC to register first home win of season

Former champions ATK defeated title holders Chennayin FC 2-1 in a keenly-contested Indian Super League match to register their first home win of the season on Friday.

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Pro Kabaddi League 2018: Defending champions Patna Pirates start home leg with victory over Jaipur Pink Panthers

Defending champions Patna Pirates started their home leg with a bang as they beat Jaipur Pink Panthers 41-30 in the Inter Zone Challenge Week of Pro Kabaddi season six

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Denmark Open: Saina Nehwal's impressive run comes to an end with yet another defeat to Tai Tzu Ying in quarter-final

Saina Nehwal's impressive run at the French Open ended with yet another loss to World No 1 Tai Tzu Ying, this time at the quarterfinals of the BWF World Tour Super 750 tournament on Friday.

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Fantasy Premier League, Gameweek 10 tips: Take note of Mohamed Salah's form, don't fall for Mesut Ozil's resurgence

Catch the top tips ahead of Gameweek 10 of the Fantasy Premier League (FPL)

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ISL 2018-19: Coach Jorge Costa says Mumbai City FC need to show respect to fans ahead of Delhi Dynamos clash

Mumbai City FC head coach Jorge Costa will hope for his side to perform well against Delhi Dynamos, after a particularly humiliating 5-0 defeat to FC Goa.

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I-League 2018-19: Chennai City FC ride on Pedro Manzi's hat-trick to beat Indian Arrows 4-1 in opening match

Spanish striker Pedro Manzi struck a hat-trick to help Chennai City FC outplay Indian Arrows 4-1 in the opening match of the 12th I-League on Friday.

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Panasonic Open India: Ajeetesh Sandhu best Indian at third sport; Jeev Milkha Singh rolls back the years to move to T-6

Veteran Jeev Milkha Singh, who has made just two cuts in 15 starts in 2018 and has just one Top-5 finish since his win in 2012 Scottish Open, rolled the years back and was T-6th with M Dharma (70-67) and four others.

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Isle of Man Masters: Viswanathan Anand scores fine win over Daniel Fridman; Hikaru Nakamura topples Abhijeet Gupta

Viswanathan Anand, who was back to the board after taking a half point bye in the fifth round, scored a much needed victory against German GM Daniel Fridman

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WTA Finals: Naomi Osaka to focus on becoming better on different surfaces after tearful end to season

Naomi Osaka has set her sights on becoming better on different surfaces, as the US Open champion's season ended in tears at the WTA Finals on Friday.

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Men's boxing nationals set to begin on Saturday; Vikas Krishan, Amit Panghal to skip event

World bronze-medallist Gaurav Bidhuri (56kg) will be among the 360 boxers vying for top honours in the National Men's Championship starting on Saturday which will be skipped by some top stars such as Amit Panghal and Vikas Krishan.

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Wrestling World Championships: Three Indian Greco Roman wrestlers suffer defeat in early rounds

India's Greco Roman wrestlers continued to struggle at the World Championship with only Manish managing to clear qualification round on Friday.

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Kabir Khan on #MeToo: We've all been complicit, but will no longer ignore hushed whispers

Kabir Khan spoke at a special #MeToo session at the ongoing 20th edition of Jio MAMI Film Festival

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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 production put on hold as Marvel, Disney search James Gunn's replacement

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 was initially to be helmed by James Gunn and was to to begin principal photography in winter, in January or February 2019

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Arbaaz Khan voices support for #MeToo: Survivors should get justice but one shouldn't misuse movement

Arbaaz Khan also said that the movement was 'like a Tsunami' and people were taking time to come to a conclusion regarding corrective measures since it is new

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Blackbuck poaching case: Hearing on two cases against Salman Khan deferred to 18 December

Salman Khan was sentenced to 5 years by the trial court convicting him in a case under Wildlife Protection Act for killing two blackbucks in Jodhpur in 1998

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Bigg Boss 12, 26 October, Day 40 written updates: Sreesanth loses cool, lashes out at contestants

Today, in the Bigg Boss Weekend Ka Vaar, Salman Khan will be putting Sreesanth in 'kathghara' and quizzing him about his behaviour

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Leave No Trace review: Debra Granik returns with a subtle yet stirring drama about life on the fringes

After introducing audiences worldwide to Jennifer Lawrence and Vera Farmiga, Debra Granik unearths another precocious talent in Thomasin McKenzie in her new film, Leave No Trace.

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Aamir Khan, Rajkumar Hirani, Siddharth Roy Kapur, Aanand L Rai meet Narendra Modi in New Delhi

The agenda of the meeting with Narendra Modi was to discuss the role and status of the film industry and the day-to-day issues faced by the people involved in the industry

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Rangeela Raja title song: A quirky track featuring Govinda and his popular hook steps, with Benny Dayal's vocals

'Rangeela Raja' is sung by Benny Dayal, penned by Mehboob and music by Ishwar Kumar.

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Housefull 4 executive producer denies actress got molested on set: Akshay, Riteish packed up much earlier

Housefull 4 executive producer Manoj Mitra said that the molestation incident did not happen on the sets or during the shoot; it took place off the sets

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Star Trek comedy animated series gets two-season order from CBS All Access; Rick and Morty writer on board

Star Trek: Lower Decks will be helmed by Rick and Morty writer Mike McMahan

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Home disadvantage? Why Pro Kabaddi League teams have found it hard to succeed on their own patch

Firstpost spoke to a host of players and coaches to understand why succeeding at home is such a difficult ask on the mat of Pro Kabaddi. Here is the list of factors that affect performances of teams on home patch.

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ISL 2018-19: FC Pune City sack manager Miguel Angel Portugal just three games into new season

FC Pune City sacked manager Miguel Angel Portugal on Friday after the club's indifferent form in the ongoing season.

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Europa League: Genaro Gattuso rages after AC Milan's 'embarrassing' defeat against Real Betis at San Siro

AC Milan coach Gennaro Gattuso says his side can forget about success in the championship if they continue to deliver the kind of "embarrassing performance" that saw them beaten 2-1 at home by Real Betis in the Europa League.

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Chelsea boss Maurizio Sarri faces Ruben Loftus-Cheek conundrum after midfielder's impressive outing against BATE Borisov

Chelsea midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek's hopes of getting regular playing time in the Premier League are hindered by the club's wealth of talent in his position, says manager Maurizio Sarri.

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Premier League: Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho hits out at national teams over handling of players' injuries

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho has criticised some national teams for not sending injured players home soon enough and for not providing adequate information about the extent of their problems.

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WTA Finals: Kiki?Bertens advances to semi-finals after tearful Naomi Osaka succumbs to injury in group stage

Japanese sensation Naomi Osaka's WTA Finals debut ended in tears on Friday as she was forced to retire against Kiki Bertens, handing the Dutchwoman a surprise spot in the semi-finals.

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LISTEN: Full script of Episode 70 of Spodcast where we discuss Pooja Dhanda's bronze medal, Indian badminton news and more

Here's the full script of Episode 70 of Spodcast where we discuss BCCI state units demand the suspension of CEO Rahul Johri, wrestler Pooja Dhanda's bronze medal, India's day at the French Open - we discuss these stories and more

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Applause Entertainment to adapt Israeli show Honey Badgers into Hindi show titled Udan Patolas

Udan Patolas features Sukhmani Sadana, Apoorva Arora, Poppy Jabbal and Aasttha Ssidana.

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Kubbra Sait joins cast of Dolly Kitty Aur Woh Chamakte Sitare, starring Bhumi Pednekar, Konkona Sen Sharma

Directed by Shrivastava and produced by Ekta Kapoor, the coming-of-age story also features Bhumi Pednekar and Konkona Sen Sharma along with Kubbra Sait

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Sarkar producer Sun Pictures issued notice by Madras HC over copyright infringement allegations

Varun Rajendran had claimed ownership of Sarkar's story stating that it was a replica of his work titled Sengol, which he had registered with the writer's union in 2007

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Director Suseenthiran on Genius, why Vijay rejected the script and his upcoming film Kennedy Club

Suseenthiran talks about the inspiration behind Genius and his string of upcoming projects such as Kennedy Club, Angelina, and Champion.

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West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences to offer law course based on Harry Potter

Students will be encouraged to investigate legal aspects of Harry Potter's fictional world and the real life lessons that they may have.

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Central Coast Mariners hiring Usain Bolt would be 'kick in the teeth' to footballers, says Perth Glory's Andy Keogh

Usain Bolt might have generated a fair amount of buzz around the A-League, but that has not been enough for other footballers to warm up to him, with many considering him to be not good enough.

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Firstpost Spodcast Episode 70: BCCI state units demand suspension of CEO Rahul Johri; PV Sindhu wins and more on daily podcast

BCCI state units demand the suspension of CEO Rahul Johri, wrestler Pooja Dhanda's bronze medal, India's day at the French Open - we discuss these stories and more on our daily sports podcast

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NBA: Houston Rockets' James Harden set to miss next two games due to left hamstring strain, will be re-evaluated in one week

NBA Most Valuable Player James Harden will miss two games with a left hamstring strain, Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey said on Thursday.

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French Open 2018: Saina Nehwal, Kidambi Srikanth enter quarter-finals; Manu Atri-Sumeeth Reddy upset third seeded pair

Saina Nehwal and Kidambi Srikanth registered hard-fought victories to book a spot in the quarter-finals of the French Open Super 750 tournament in Paris on Thursday.

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Pro Kabbadi League 2018: Maharashtra teams Puneri Paltan, U Mumba a notch above the rest, but still have long way to go

Maharashtra's Puneri Paltan and U Mumba have got a head start in the three-month league, but there's still a long way to go.

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Maruti Suzuki ropes in Bollywood actor Varun Dhawan as brand ambassador for Arena network

Maruti Suzuki retails models like Swift, Virata Brezza and Dzire from the Arena channel

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Johnny Depp dropped as Jack Sparrow from Pirates of the Caribbean franchise, confirms writer Stuart Beattie



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Hunter Killer movie review: A low-impact action entertainer that wastes Gerard Butler, Gary Oldman for cheap thrills

Hunter Killer is an unintentionally funny, cut-rate Tom Clancy imitation

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Koffee with Karan season 6: Twitterati shoot rapid fire questions for Rajkummar Rao, Bhumi Pednekar

Among the users who flooded Johar's timelinewithqueries for Koffee with Karan was film critic Rajeev Masand who asked what role of the other they would like to perform.

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Kangana Ranaut may be Bollywood's highest paid actress after Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi

Kangana Ranaut was reportedly paid Rs 14 crore for the film, which is more than double of her usual fee.

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Saif Ali Khan on #MeToo in India: 'I will be very shocked and surprised if a friend of mine was named'

Saif Ali Khan talks about playing the antagonist in Bazaar, the success of Sacred Games and how it brought about a certain level of respect towards him, and #MeToo in India

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Calling Karan season 2: Johar talks about office flings, plays reverse rapid fire with Vikramaditya Motwane

Karan Johar narrated how he always wanted to make a film on Shah Rukh Khan and Gauri's love story on the fifth episode of Calling Karan

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Calling Karan season 2: Johar and Sanya Malhotra discuss love, lust and everything in between



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Calling Karan season 2: Johar talks about Instagram weddings, social media pressures with Sonam Kapoor



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Calling Karan season 2: Johar's speaks in millennial language, discusses friends with benefit

Karan Johar believes that communication is key to make Friends with Benefits work, the topic for episode 6 of Calling Karan

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Calling Karan season 2: Johar talks family and power dynamics, chats with Sonakshi in first episode

Calling Karan kickstared second season with some familiar familial problems

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Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween review - Sequel lacks elements that made the original so memorable

Goosebumps 2: Haunted Halloween could be the nail in the coffin for the horror-comedy franchise

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Calling Karan season 2: Johar praises Kareena Kapoor Khan for maintaining work-life balance post marriage

Virginity is not some Facebook upload that needs to be updated, nor is it a secret that needs to be hidden, says Karan Johar in the second episode of Calling Karan season 2

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Sonali Bendre wishes Sussanne Khan on 40th birthday: Cheers to all our shenanigans, madness, laughter, love

Sonali Bendre and Sussanne have been spending quality time together in New York ever since the actress moved there temporarily for her cancer treatment.

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Kailash Kher dropped from Udaipur Diwali-Dusshera fest amid sexual harassment allegations against singer

Udaipur's mayor Chandra Singh Kothari said that they had decided to drop Kailash Kher from the fest as they did not want to get embroiled in any controversy

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Model-turned-actress Aarshi Banerjee on making her debut in French auteur Mia Hansen-Lve's film, Maya

Aarshi Banerjee opens up about her debut film Maya and working with Mia Hansen-Lve

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KWAN releases fresh statement on Anirban Blah: His exit from company is 'final and conclusive'

KWAN 'emphatically' stated in their new statement that the company has no sympathy for Anirban Blah.

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Housefull 4 actress lodges police complaint against man who allegedly molested her on Amboli set

The actress said that six men had barged into the Housefull 4 sets and tried to forcefully take away another colleague. When the accuser protested, she was manhandled by the men

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Shahid Kapoor announces title of Arjun Reddy Hindi remake; Telugu film adaptation to be called Kabir Singh

Kabir Singh, which is a T-Series and Cine1 Studios production, stars Shahid Kapoor in the title role, along with Kiara Advani as the female lead.

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Tanushree Dutta-Nana Patekar case progresses as police records then-CINTAA member Sudhir Pandey's statement

Tanushree Dutta's complaint mentioned Horn 'OK' Pleassss' producer Sameer Siddiquee, director Rakesh Sarang and choreographer Ganesh Acharya, along with Nana Patekar.

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Thursday, October 25, 2018

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina review: Netflix show humanises the teenage witch without losing trademark spark

Chilling Adventures of Sabrina is a binge-worthy series, despite some minor bumps, for those familiar with the character and those new to it.

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Jio MAMI 20th Mumbai Film Festival opening ceremony recognises #MeToo as 'profound collective reckoning'

Shyam Benegal was feted with Excellence in Cinema Award at the opening ceremony of the Jio MAMI 20th Mumbai Film Festival held at Gateway of India in Colaba.

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The Haunting of Hill House review: Netflix's horror series shows ghosts come in all shapes and sizes

The Crains of Hill House are unique indeed in their unhappiness. Their dysfunction has an added edge: the horrors of the house they once inhabited, and the predisposition for mental illness they may carry in their genes

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Kannada film industry split over Sruthi Hariharan-Arjun Sarja sexual misconduct row; actress claims she's being threatened

After the Karnataka Film Chambers of Commerce (KFCC), met both the actors to understand the issue on Thursday evening, Arjun Sarja filed a Rs 5 crore defamation case against Sruthi Hariharan.

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Alok Nath's lawyer dismisses Vinta Nanda's account in court, calls the writer-director a 'storyteller'

Alok Nath's counsel even mentioned that Vinta Nanda was using a media trial of sorts to malign the actor.

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Halloween movie review: Jamie Lee Curtis is impressive in this nostalgic treat for '80s horror fans

Halloween is a fairly well tailored film for nostalgia addled fans as well as for newcomers with just a cursory knowledge of the franchise.

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Justin Timberlake reschedules New York City concert owing to 'severely bruised' vocal cords

Following the release of his fifth album 'Man of the Woods' in February, Justin Timberlake embarked on a North American tour in March

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Bigg Boss 12, 25 October, Day 39 written updates: Somi opts out of captaincy task

Bigg Boss luxury budget task will continue in today's episode where Sreesanth and Romil will plan to break the rules

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Rani Mukerji on Hichki crossing Rs 100 cr mark in China: Good cinema has no language barriers

Hichki deals with a determined teacher who changes lives of innocent students from economically backward strata while dealing with her own Tourette Syndrome

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5 Weddings movie review: Rajkummar Rao is a misfit in this jaded film with an uninspiring Nargis Fakhri

5 Weddings feels like a dated crossover movie of the genre that was being churned out in the late 1990s and early 2000s.

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Vikas Bahl defamation case hearing pushed to 21 November; Judge says Phantom co-founders made contradictory statements

Filmmaker Vikas Bahl, accused of sexual assault by a former employee of Phantom Films, had filed a Rs 10 crore defamation suit against former partners in the production house Anurag Kashyap and Vikramaditya Motwane.

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Baazaar, 5 Weddings, Halloween, Hunter Killer, Goosebumps 2, Genius: Know Your Releases

Baazaar, 5 Weddings, Halloween, Hunter Killer, Goosebumps and Genius are the upcoming releases of this week.

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Netflix chief Ted Sarandos on decision to greenlight Sacred Games 2: Comfortable with outcome of internal investigation

Netflix in a statement had said that the decision to green light Sacred Games 2 was taken following an independent investigation.

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Alia Bhatt wishes mother Soni Razdan on her 62nd birthday; Twinkle Khanna on cover of Verve: Social Media Stalker's Guide

Alia Bhatt posted an old image of Soni Razdan with husband Mahesh, adding that her mother was the 'classic example of beauty inside out'

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Swiss Indoors: Roger Federer beats Jan-Lennard Struff in straight sets to win 17th consecutive match in Basel

Despite extending his streak at the competition and dispatching Jan-Lennard Struff, Roger Federer admitted he was not satisfied with his slow start, going down a break in the third game.

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Europa League: Ruben Loftus-Cheek hat-trick bags three points for Chelsea; Arsenal beat Sporting to extend winning run

Ruben Loftus-Cheek scored his first career hat-trick as Chelsea beat BATE 3-1, while Arsenal got the better of Sporting Lisbon and 10-man AC Milan were unable to avoid defeat against Real Betis.

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Wrestling World Championships: Pooja Dhanda wins bronze medal in 57kg category; Ritu Phogat, Sakshi Malik falter

India won its second medal at the 2018 Wrestling World Championships after Pooja Dhanda won a bronze medal in the women's freestyle 57kg weight class at Budapest on Thursday.

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ISL 2018-19: Ten-man NorthEast United hold Jamshedpur FC to return to the top of the table

NorthEast United climbed back to the top of the Hero Indian Super League after an eventful 1-1 draw against Jamshedpur FC at the India Gandhi Athletic stadium in Guwahati on Thursday.

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WTA Finals: Stronger mental resolve behind strong run at tournament, says Elina Svitolina

Elina Svitolina qualified for the semi-finals after defeating defending champion Caroline Wozniacki to finish top of White Group.

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ISL 2018, NorthEast United vs Jamshedpur FC, Match Highlights: Ten-man Highlanders hold visitors

Catch Live score and updates from Indian Super League (ISL) encounter between NorthEast United and Jamshedpur FC in Guwahati

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WTA Finals: Caroline Wozniacki says she was diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis before US Open

Caroline Wozniacki said she initially felt unwell after Wimbledon before waking up during the Rogers Cup in August unable to lift her arms.

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WTA Finals: Elina Svitolina, Karolina Pliskova storm into semi-finals; defending champion Caroline Wozniacki ousted

It was sweet revenge for Elina Svitolina, who won just two games against Caroline Wozniacki at last year's WTA Finals.

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India can top group in AFC U-19 Women's Championship qualifiers, says captain Vanlahriattiri

Indian captain Vanlahriattiri feels her side has the potential to top the group after they thrashed Pakistan in their opening match of the AFC U-19 Women's Championship qualifiers.

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Boxer Vikas Krishan says he is in talks with Muhammad Ali's promoter Bob Arum to start professional career in USA

Vikas Krishan said he will leave for the United States in December to fulfil his long-standing dream of turning professional.

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Badminton ace PV Sindhu regains World No 2 ranking; Saina Nehwal rises to No 9 after Denmark Open run

Sindhu, who is currently competing at the French Open in Paris, jumped one spot to stay one spot behind Tai Tzu Ying, who continues to dominate the rankings.

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Panasonic Open: Siddikur Rahman renews love affair with Delhi Golf Club; defending champion Shiv Kapur in T-16th

Siddikur, who has an incredible 12 Top-10s in 15 starts at the DGC since 2010, showed that he is ready for his second win at the DGC, five years after he won the Hero Indian Open.

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Isle of Man Masters: Abhijeet Gupta outwits Vidit Gujrathi to take joint lead after fifth round

Abhijeet Gupta and Jeffery Xiong beat Vidit Gujrathi and Richard Rapport, respectively to take joint lead at the Isle of Man Masters.

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Mira Erda interview: 18-year-old driver talks about her rise in motorsport, plans for her own racing team and more

Mira Erda talks to Firstpost about her early days in racing, her experience in the JK Euro Series, plans for her racing team and more in a special interview.

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Asian Champions Trophy 2018: India's win over South Korea resembled a dull movie with a great star cast

India sit on the top of the points table at the Asian Champions Trophy with 13 points. But coach Harendra Singh needs to work out the problem of his team's yo-yoing consistency,

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MLS: Talismanic striker Wayne Rooney spearheads DC United comeback from depths of league table to playoff spot

The arrival of Wayne Rooney at DC United has coincided with an uptick in the team's fortune, with DC currently on a nine-match unbeaten streak that has seen them qualify for the playoffs.

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Suspiria: Luca Guadagnino's interpretation of Dario Argento's cult classic shows how to 'improvise freely' with remakes

Luca Guadagnino's Suspiria, starring Dakota Johnson and Tilda Swinton, is a fresh interpretation - rather than a traditional retelling - of Dario Argento's cult horror classic.

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Ajay Devgn's Total Dhamaal release pushed to 22 February; De De Pyaar De to open on 26 April

Ajay Devgn took to Twitter to announce the new release dates of Total Dhamaal and De De Pyar De, citing extensive VFX work behind Total Dhamaal for the delay in release dates

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Arjun Sarja files defamation case worth Rs 5 cr against Sruthi Hariharan following sexual harassment claims

The defamation suit follows Sruthi Hariharan's claims that Arjun Sarja behaved with her inappropriately during the shooting of a song sequence in a movie

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Mehsampur movie review: A playful, anarchic film on iconic Punjabi folk singer Amar Singh Chamkila's death

Kabir Singh Chowdhry's debut feature Mehsampur, based on the unsolved murder of iconic Punjabi folk singer Amar Singh Chamkila, is trippy, absurb and perennially avoids categorisation.

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Australian club golfer Jim Grant defies 60-million-to-one odds to shoot two holes-in-one in single round

An amateur golfer by the name of Jim Grant pulled off an incredibly likely feat in a round of golf at a club, bagging two hole-in-ones, a feat that was statistically nearly impossible.

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LISTEN: Full script of Episode 69 of Spodcast where we discuss Virat Kohli's record-breaking feat, India's tied ODI with West Indies and more

In today's episode of Spodcast, we discuss Virat Kohli's record-breaking feat, India's tied ODI with West Indies and more. Here's the full script:

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NBA: Washington Wizards forward Markieff Morris fined for tugging Seth Curry's shorts in Portland Trail Blazers clash

Washington Wizards' Markieff Morris was fined $15,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct by the NBA for twice tugging on Seth Curry's shorts, despite not even being in the game.

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The Girl in the Spider's Web review roundup: Claire Foy's film is a 'cross between superhero flick and James Bond'

The Girl in the Spider's Web is based on the book by new author David Lagercrantz who took the series on after the death of Stieg Larsson

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MAMI adds Rana Daggubati, Bejoy Nambiar as trustees in bid to bridge gap between national, regional cinema



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Bird Box trailer: Netflix film shows a blindfolded Sandra Bullock guide her family to safety in post-apocalyptic world

Bird Box is slated to premiere on Netflix on 12 November

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Anupam Kher on playing a doctor in New Amsterdam, navigating Hollywood, and merits of TV over Netflix

"I've worked in a couple of Netflix projects but in TV, people wait for a week to watch New Amsterdam and remain invested in my character," says Anupam Kher.

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Vikas Bahl defamation case hearing pushed to 26 October; Judge says Phantom co-founders made contradictory statements

Filmmaker Vikas Bahl, accused of sexual assault by a former employee of Phantom Films, had filed a Rs 10 crore defamation suit against former partners in the production house Anurag Kashyap and Vikramaditya Motwane.

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Mohalla Assi trailer: Sunny Deol, Sakshi Tanwar's satirical drama raises poignant questions about religion

Mohalla Assi is based on Kashi Nath Singh's book that dissects the politically-charged events of 1990 and 1998, including the Ram Janmabhoomi issue

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NBA: Stephen Curry scores 51 in Golden State Warriors' win; LeBron James finally tastes victory with LA Lakers

Stephen Curry shot 15-for-24 from the field, 11-for-16 from beyond the arc and 10-for-10 from the free throw line to post 51 points in Warriors' win.

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Swiss Indoors: In-form Stefanos Tsitsipas beats Jeremy Chardy; Marin Cilic crashes out against Marius Copil

Second seed Alexander Zverev notched his tour-leading 50th win of the season as he brushed past Robin Haase as Stefanos Tsitsipas beat Jeremy Chardy in straight sets.

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Former Germany international Mesut Ozil pledges support for national team despite controversial retirement

Former Germany midfielder Mesut Ozil has stated that he still supports his national team, despite retiring from the team after alleging racism and intolerance within the administrative body.

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Badhaai Ho box office collection: Ayushamann Khurrana's comedy-drama predicted to cross Rs 65 cr

Badhaai Ho starring Ayushmann Khurrana, Neena Gupta and Sanya Malhotra released on 19 October.

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David Lean, Terrence Malick, Ildik Enyedi and the long gaps between their films

Looking at the gaps, one might just think all that time went into forthcoming films, but that's not always the case.

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Viswasam: Siruthai Siva's upcoming film, featuring Ajith and Nayanthara, to release on Pongal 2019

The new Viswasam poster depicts a young Ajith riding a bullet bike of sorts amidst lavish festivities, being cheered on by fellow villagers

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Leonardo DiCaprio, Martin Scorsese to reunite for sixth time with Killers Of The Flower Moon

Killers Of The Flower Moon is the feature adaptation of David Grann's book of the same name

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After Chris Evans, next Captain America could be a black or a woman, says Marvel star Frank Grillo

Marvel chief Kevin Feige had earlier they are set to hire more women and people of colour both on and off screen

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The Marvelous Mrs Maisel season 2 trailer: Rachel Brosnahan aims for new heights in Amazon Prime show

The second season of The Marvelous Mrs Maisel begins its narrative almost a year after Midge separated from her husband and began performing stand up alone

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WCC's Rima Kallingal says AMMA used Mohanlal as their trump card, dubs Dulquer Salmaan as 'diplomatic'

Rima Kallingal said that AMMA hid behind Mohanlal and dismissed the accusation laid by AMMA members that WCC was trying to tarnish the image of Mohanlal.

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Jagapathi Babu on Aravindha Sametha and why he doesn't like being tagged as a villain



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Bhaiaji Superhit trailer: Sunny Deol, Preity Zinta's quirky chemistry enriches this laughathon

The second half of the Bhaiaji Superhit trailer teases a double role by Sunny Deol

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Celina Jaitley to star in Ram Kamal Mukherjee's A Tribute to Rituparno Ghosh: Season's Greetings

Based on a mother-daughter relationship, Celina Jaitley will be playing the role of the daughter, opposite veteran actor Lillette Dubey who plays the role of her mother.

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Jackie Shroff on Nana Patekar, Sajid Khan's exit from Housefull 4: Don't want to fan issue by commenting

Jackie Shroff spoke about former colleagues Nana Patekar and Sajid Khan and said that people were washing their dirty linen in public

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Creed II, starring Michael B Jordan, Sylvester Stallone, to release in India on 30 November

Ryan Coogler, who directed the first franchise of Creed, returns as an executive producer on Creed II.

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Wednesday, October 24, 2018

Champions League: Mauricio Pochettino admits Tottenham Hotspur will need a miracle to enter knockout stage

"In the end (it was) a draw and (it leaves us) with the minimum possibility to go to the next stage of the Champions League," Pochettino said.

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EFL Championship: Leeds United beat Ipswich Town to go top; Derby County thrash promotion rivals West Bromwich Albion

Leeds United put in a dominant performance against Ipswich Town to go to the top of the Efl Championship on goal difference, with Derby County thrashing West Brom 4-1.

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Khabib Nurmagomedov, Conor McGregor receive extended suspensions pending full investigation of UFC 229 brawl

Khabib Nurmagomedov and Conor McGregor have received extended bans as they wait for an investigation into the post-fight brawl to come up with a verdict, with prize money being withheld from the Russian.

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NBA: Los Angeles Lakers coach Luke Walton fined $15000 for questioning officials after San Antonio Spurs defeat

Los Angeles coach Luke Walton has received a $15000 fine from the NBA for his comments about the refereeing in the LA Lakers vs San Antonio Spurs match, as Spurs were awarded more free throws.

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WTA Finals: Sloane Stephens beats Kiki Bertens over three sets; struggling Naomi Osaka falters against Angelique Kerber

Sloane Stephens performance against Kiki Bertens has handed struggling Naomi Osaka a lifeline in the WTA Finals, with qualification for the next stages still possible.

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Champions League: Barcelona triumph over Inter Milan sans Lionel Messi; Borussia Dortmund pummel Atletico Madrid

Barcelona won despite Messi's absence, Mohamed Salah scored twice in Liverpool's victory, Borussia Dortmund thumped Atletico Madrid 4-0 and Tottenham Hotspur's knockout phase hopes look bleak. Here's a report of all of Wednesday's Champions League games.

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