Veteran actor Raghubir Yadav said actors should be versatile enough to perform any role, whether it is a hero, villain, or comic character. He explained that performers usually take on tasks given by filmmakers and that serious actors can also excel in comedy. Yadav, known for his role in Lagaan, added that many artists experiment with different roles to test their abilities.
He recently received wide praise for portraying Pradhan Ji in the series Panchayat. Actress Sanvikaa, who plays Rinki, spoke about working with Yadav and Neena Gupta. She said their relaxed attitude taught her not to overthink before a scene. Sanvikaa described the set as lively, filled with laughter, music, and constant learning from the seasoned actors.
Rain threatens to interrupt play as India prepares to face South Africa in their third ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup 2025 match at the ADCA-VDCA International Cricket Stadium on Thursday. The city has seen intermittent heavy rain since Tuesday, and a red alert remains in effect until Thursday afternoon. Both teams are seeking full points before their upcoming encounters with Australia.
India shares the top position with England on four points but trails on Net Run Rate after wins over Sri Lanka and Pakistan. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur and opener Smriti Mandhana will look to deliver big innings, while Deepti Sharma continues to lead the bowling attack. South Africa, recovering from a heavy defeat to England, beat New Zealand in their last...
The next phase of filming for director Buchi Babu Sana’s action film “Peddi,” starring Ram Charan, will start on Friday in Pune, according to sources close to the production. The rural action drama, produced by Venkata Satish Kilaru under Vriddhi Cinemas and presented by Mythri Movie Makers and Sukumar Writings, is progressing quickly. The new schedule will feature a song sequence with Ram Charan and Janhvi Kapoor, composed by AR Rahman and choreographed by Jani Master.
Earlier, the crew shot a major song with 1,000 dancers in Mysore on Vinayaka Chavithi, also choreographed by Jani Master. Post-production work is being conducted in parallel with filming to maintain the release timeline. The cast features Shiva Rajkumar, Jagapathi Babu...
Beth Mooney scored a determined century and partnered with Alana King for a record ninth-wicket stand, helping Australia recover to reach 221 for nine in 50 overs against Pakistan at the ICC Women’s World Cup at R. Premadasa Stadium on Wednesday. Australia was struggling at 76 for seven before Mooney and King added 106 runs, setting a new Women’s ODI record for the ninth wicket. Mooney finished with 109 off 114 balls for her first World Cup hundred, while King contributed an unbeaten 51, the highest score by a number 10 or lower in Women’s ODIs.
Earlier, Pakistan captain Fatima Sana’s choice to bowl first paid off as the Australian top order collapsed. Nashra Sandhu led the bowling with three wickets for 37 runs, and Rameen Shamim and...
Three more people in Bangladesh died from dengue in the 24 hours leading up to Wednesday morning, raising the 2025 death toll to 220, according to local reports. The Directorate General of Health Services said that 700 new patients were hospitalized with dengue during this time, bringing the total number of cases this year to 52,104. The latest deaths occurred in both the Dhaka South City Corporation and the Dhaka North City Corporation, while most new cases came from several divisions across the country.
At present, 2,473 patients remain under treatment in hospitals throughout Bangladesh. Last year, dengue claimed 575 lives, with more than 101,000 cases reported and nearly all patients recovering. Health authorities have urged anyone...
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in India on Wednesday, leading what he described as the largest trade delegation the UK has sent to the country. Starmer addressed Indian business leaders and referenced earlier meetings with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who welcomed Starmer’s historic visit and expressed anticipation for discussions aimed at deepening bilateral ties. The two leaders are set to meet on Thursday to assess progress under the India-UK Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, focusing on a 10-year plan that covers trade, innovation, defense, energy, health, and education.
Upon arriving in Mumbai, Starmer visited a football training center and toured Yash Raj Films Studio, joined by actor Rani Mukerji. He announced that...
A report released on Wednesday said that the relationship between India and China continues to challenge both countries’ diplomacy, patience, and strategy. The report, written by former Indian diplomat Sanjay Kumar Verma, emphasized the need for both sides to pursue gradual cooperation while avoiding self-deception. Verma described the relationship as a blend of competition and coexistence, marked by disputes at the border, interconnected supply chains, trade dependencies, and occasional agreement in international forums.
Verma stressed that the relationship is not defined by absolute rivalry or easy alignment but by ongoing engagement. He recommended that both countries focus on building reliable communication systems and empowering...
SG Pipers have become one of the leading teams ahead of the Tennis Premier League 2025 auctions, set for Thursday, as the franchise continues to draw attention following the signing of Rohan Bopanna. The team aims to build a competitive squad, with Mahesh Bhupathi expressing optimism about forming a strong lineup following Bopanna’s addition. Bopanna brings extensive experience as a two-time Grand Slam champion and the oldest player to win both a Grand Slam and an ATP Masters 1000 title.
The franchise plans to strengthen its roster further as the league approaches a competitive season. SG Pipers’ strategy combines experienced players and rising talent to target the title. The auctions are expected to generate significant interest...
Julia Roberts, known for her Oscar-winning performance in Erin Brockovich, reflected on the early challenges she faced in her acting career. Despite her eventual success and admiration from colleagues such as Andrew Garfield, Roberts said she did not start her career with much confidence. She recalled encountering a few harsh critics early on, which led her to focus on the kind of person she wanted to become, rather than just her career goals.
Roberts described her years from 15 to 25 as filled with difficulties, noting that gratitude and endurance helped her through setbacks and insecurity. She explained that learning to handle criticism and embarrassment was essential in an industry where both are common. Roberts also shared a...
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