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In 'Bharat' Salman, Katrina revive 80s vibe with 'Aithey Aa' song

Published On: May 9, 2019 05:20 PM NPT By: Agencies

'Aithey Aa', the newly released track in Salman Khan starrer 'Bharat' channels the 80s vibe. Set in 1983 just after India won the cricket World Cup it features the actor dancing to the beats of bhangra and romancing Katrina Kaif.

Jonas Brothers documentary 'Chasing Happiness' to premiere on this date

Published On: May 9, 2019 04:03 PM NPT By: Agencies

The countdown has officially begun for the Jonas Brothers documentary! The popular pop band, which recently reunited, has been treating fans ever since their comeback, with new music and performances. And if that was not enough, the viewers will soon get to see a documentary about the band and their journey.

Here's why Prince Harry, Meghan Markle's baby doesn't have royal title

Published On: May 9, 2019 01:45 PM NPT By: Agencies

Meghan Markle and Prince Harry recently introduced their son Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor to the world but unlike all his famous cousins, the baby doesn't sport a royal title. During a photo call on Wednesday, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex introduced their newborn to the world and soon after sharing a glimpse of their baby, the happy parents revealed his name.

Five tons of garbage collected from Mount Everest

Published On: May 9, 2019 01:40 PM NPT By: Agencies

KATHMANDU, May 9: Around five tons of garbage has been collected from Mount Everest during a clean-up campaign launched by the Nepalese authorities with the help of the army since mid-April, ANI reported.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui joins cast of 'Housefull 4'

Published On: May 9, 2019 01:00 PM NPT By: Agencies

The cast of the multi-starrer film 'Housefull 4' has a new member, and it is none other than Nawazuddin Siddiqui. Nawazuddin, who is mostly known for portraying serious roles, will now feature in the laugh riot, Indian film critic and trade analyst Taran Adarsh announced on Thursday.

18 injured after Bangladeshi plane skids off runway at Myanmar's airport

Published On: May 9, 2019 11:45 AM NPT By: Agencies

YANGON, May 9: Some 18 people including five crew members were injured after a passenger plane of the Biman Bangladesh airlines skidded off the runway at Myanmar's Yangon International Airport (YIA) on Wednesday, said the Department of Civil Aviation Myanmar.

Ranbir Kapoor practices 'Shiva Sessions' for 'Brahmastra'

Published On: May 9, 2019 11:00 AM NPT By: Agencies

Makers of the much-awaited film 'Brahmastra' starring Ranbir Kapoor and Alia Bhatt released a picture giving us a sneak peek into the film.

''Avengers: Endgame': Russo Brothers share behind the scenes picture with Chris Hemsworth':

Published On: May 9, 2019 10:00 AM NPT By: Agencies

Chris Hemsworth's Thor needed all the help he could get to prepare for one of the most iconic scenes. And it seems like Joe Russo helped the actor with the target practice.

Richa Chaddha, Akshaye Khanna-starrer 'Section 375' to release in Aug MUMBAI

Published On: May 9, 2019 09:00 AM NPT By: Agencies

The Akshaye Khanna - Richa Chadha starrer 'Section 375' is all set to release on August 2.

Chinese workers play pivotal role in building America's first transcontinental railroad

Published On: May 8, 2019 06:30 PM NPT By: Agencies

SAN FRANCISCO, May 8: Chinese railroad workers were highly disciplined and well organized, and they made huge contributions to the first American Transcontinental Railroad that put the United States on a path to economic prosperity, a docent of the California State Railroad Museum told Xinhua Tuesday.

Ed Sheeran, Justin Bieber team up for new single

Published On: May 8, 2019 06:09 PM NPT By: Agencies

Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber are joining forces for a new track, "I don't care". The single is scheduled to be dropped Friday. The singers took to social media to share the news. In his Instagram Story on Tuesday, Bieber revealed that a new song is on the way "with this guy" and posted some fun pictures of him and Sheeran as "a cool cat and f**t face".

Cyclone Fani: 160 injured in Puri, three in Bhubaneswar, says officials

Published On: May 8, 2019 05:30 PM NPT By: Agencies

ODISHA, May 8: Around 160 people in Puri and three people in Bhubaneswar have been injured and are undergoing treatment in hospital, State Emergency Operation Centre (SEOC, Odisha) said giving details of the damage caused by Cyclone Fani and steps taken to bring the situation back to normalcy. It also said that in Puri district extensive damages have occurred to all "kutcha" houses.

Shahid Kapoor reveals release date of Kabir Singh's trailer

Published On: May 8, 2019 04:36 PM NPT By: Agencies

The makers of Shahid Kapoor-starrer 'Kabir Singh,' announced the release date of the trailer along with a new poster of the film. The 'Kaminey' actor shared the poster along with the release date on his Twitter handle, captioning the post as, "Trailer out on 13th May!."

Blast in Pakistan's Lahore kills at least 8, wounds 25: Media

Published On: May 8, 2019 11:27 AM NPT By: Agencies

LAHORE, May 8: At least eight people — five policemen and three civilians — were killed and 25 others injured in what officials described as a suicide bombing targeting an Elite Force van parked near the Data Darbar shrine in Lahore on Wednesday.

'I can't express what I saw': Children killed in Idlib air raid

Published On: May 8, 2019 09:15 AM NPT By: Agencies

At least 15 civilians, including children, have been killed in Syria's northwest region as Russian-backed government forces continued air raids and shelling in the last rebel-held territory in the country, according to activists and volunteer medics.

All about World Red Cross Day 2019

Published On: May 8, 2019 08:03 AM NPT By: Agencies

Every year the 8th of May is celebrated as World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day. The day is celebrated as it marks the birth anniversary of Henry Dunant, the founder of the Red Cross and International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) and the first recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize.

Shooting for Karan Johar's 'Shershaah' begins

Published On: May 7, 2019 04:30 PM NPT By: Agencies

Days after filmmaker Karan Johar announced his new project 'Shershaah,' the shooting of the film began on Tuesday.

Yami Gautam to reunite with Ayushmann Khurrana for 'Bala'

Published On: May 7, 2019 03:05 PM NPT By: Agencies

Yami Gautam is set to reteam with her ‘Vicky Donor’ co-star Ayushmann Khurrana for ‘Bala’. To be directed by ‘Stree’ helmer Amar Kaushik, ‘Bala’ is set in a small town and revolves around a prematurely balding man and a woman facing prejudice because of her skin color.

Amitabh Bachchan, Emraan Hashmi's thriller to start rolling on May 10

Published On: May 7, 2019 02:03 PM NPT By: Agencies

Megastar Amitabh Bachchan and Emraan Hashmi's untitled mystery thriller will go on floors on May 10, here. The film, produced by Anand Pandit Motion Pictures and Saraswati Entertainment Private Limited, will be helmed by Rumi Jaffrey.

Not easy to be a star kid: Tiger Shroff

Published On: May 7, 2019 10:00 AM NPT By: Agencies

Pressure to perform on star kids is immense, said Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff. "People notice us very quickly because of our parents and because we are star kids. The pressure is, in fact, double on us to live up to their image," Tiger told reporters here.