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Neha Dhupia shares Bishan Singh Bedi lassi love on Insta
Neha Dhupia commemorated the birth anniversary of cricket legend Bishan Singh Bedi by sharing touching family photographs on Instagram. The actress posted images showing her late father-in-law with his grandchildren, capturing precious moments they shared together. One photograph depicted the former spinner enjoying lassi with his extended family. Her husband Angad Bedi also honored his father through social media tributes. Bishan Singh Bedi served as one of India's most celebrated spin bowlers between 1966 and 1979. The left-arm spinner captured 266 wickets across 67 Test matches for his country. He captained the national team on 22 occasions during his distinguished career. The cricket icon passed away on October 23, 2023, following...
Baseer Ali melts down, Pranit More claps back at Bigg Boss
Baseer Ali sparked viewer backlash after making insulting comments toward contestant Pranit More during Bigg Boss 19. The controversy erupted when Baseer interrupted an argument between Amaal Mallik and Pranit, telling Pranit to return to his village and attacking his character. Pranit earned audience praise for his dignified response and refusal to engage at the same level as his critics. Previous episodes showed Amaal physically provoking Pranit while making disparaging comparisons to animated characters, with Baseer choosing to support these actions rather than intervene constructively.
Naseeruddin Shah clocks in as JRD Tata, Titan story drops
Amazon MX Player announced the first look for Made in India A Titan Story streaming series on Wednesday. The announcement coincided with the eleventh anniversary of the Government of India's Make in India campaign. Naseeruddin Shah portrays J.R.D. Tata while Jim Sarbh plays Xerxes Desai in the production. Additional cast members feature Namita Dubey, Vaibhav Tatwawaadi, Kaveri Seth, Lakshvir Saran, and Paresh Ganatra. The series chronicles how J.R.D. Tata and Xerxes Desai established Titan brand and transformed India's global reputation. Prabhleen Sandhu produces the show through Almighty Motion Picture while Robby Grewal directs and Karan Vyas writes the screenplay. The streaming platform will premiere the series during early next...
McConaughey flips script, Levi rolls into Lost Bus drama
Matthew McConaughey initially opposed his children pursuing entertainment careers during his first fifteen Hollywood years. The actor reconsidered this stance at age forty when his eldest son Levi arrived. McConaughey recognized the valuable relationships and positive experiences his career had provided. He decided his children would benefit from similar opportunities if they possessed the necessary talents. The actor collaborates with seventeen-year-old Levi in their survival drama The Lost Bus. Levi acknowledges future challenges regarding nepotism accusations. The teenager accepts responsibility for proving his abilities once opportunities arise. McConaughey previously relocated to Texas after Hollywood typecast him in romantic...
Sugarcane worker finds mystery corpse, Masvingo on edge
Authorities seek public assistance after discovering a deceased male in a Masvingo sugar cane field on September 22. Maxwell Zimuto spotted the remains while irrigating crops and observed sugar cane debris covering portions of the victim. Inspector Kudakwashe Dhewa confirmed the discovery and requested community cooperation for identification purposes. Police emphasize peaceful conflict resolution methods rather than violent solutions. The victim appeared to be approximately forty years old and wore complete clothing with a sunhat. Black safety shoes were positioned near his feet alongside a satchel containing apostolic garments, one US dollar, and a SIM-less Tecno phone. Medical examiners noted significant head trauma and a forehead...
Vimbai Chocolate dumps poles for pews, pastor hubby on guard
Vimbai Muzuva has abandoned her career as an exotic dancer to pursue a life in Christianity. The performer married a religious leader and altered her communication channels. Former associates can reach her only through Facebook, as she has modified her contact information and social media presence. Her previous manager, Sherpard Tsandukwa, verified the dramatic life change. Muzuva battled substance addiction before entering rehabilitation treatment. She operates a beauty product business from a Glen View market stall while sharing religious content online. Her pastoral husband restricts contact with former acquaintances to prevent relapse into previous behaviors.
Arun Vijay dishes on Dhanush, roadside idli secrets spill
Arun Vijay praised director Dhanush during a Madurai pre-release event for the film Idli Kadai. The actor plays antagonist Ashwin opposite Dhanush and described the character as consistently strong throughout the narrative. Vijay emphasized that Dhanush approached him personally for this villain role after his previous work in Yennai Arindhal. He rejected claims that heroes require courage to accept antagonist parts. Vijay highlighted Dhanush's authentic personality and leadership qualities during production. The director maintained crew comfort and demonstrated humble behavior by eating at roadside establishments between shoots. Cast members traveled to locations on motorcycles under Dhanush's guidance. These genuine traits explain...
NSE bags 12 crore investors, Gen Z flips Sensex on its head
India's National Stock Exchange reached 12 crore unique registered investors on September 23. The milestone represents growth from 11 crore participants in January 2025. Total investor accounts registered with NSE reached 23.5 crore by the same date. Women comprise one quarter of all investors on the platform. The investor demographic shows a median age of 33 years compared to 38 years five years earlier. Nearly 40 percent of participants are younger than 30 years old. Simplified registration processes and financial education programs fuel this expansion. Market optimism supports continued participation across various investment instruments. Systematic Investment Plan accounts increased by 2.9 crore between April and August 2025...
Mumbai Indians grab Lisa Keightley, England left ghosted
Mumbai Indians appointed Lisa Keightley as head coach for the Women's Premier League. The former Australian cricketer captured World Cup titles in 1997 and 2005. Keightley possesses extensive coaching experience across international teams and franchise competitions. Her selection follows Charlotte Edwards' departure to lead England's national squad. The franchise dominates WPL competition with championships in 2023 and 2025. Captain Harmanpreet Kaur guided both successful campaigns against Delhi Capitals. Mumbai Indians required new leadership after their recent triumph. The organization sought a coach with proven international credentials. Keightley previously managed Australia and England national teams. She became England's first...
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