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wanted to be part of pride: shweta on producing queer play

India, June 1 -- E arlier this year, actor Shweta Tripathi told us that she was set to venture into film production. Now, we have learnt that she is also turning producer for a stage play. Shweta is r... Read More


This Alice's wonderland is steeped in mystery but soggy on romance

India, June 1 -- Sometimes you get yourself a big, fat, shiny book and decide you're going to love it. But, a quarter of your way through it and you realise that your interest may not be necessarily w... Read More


'Receiving the Padma Shri for my art was priceless'

India, June 1 -- Actor and dance exponent Mamata Shanker says she is "ecstatic, full of gratitude," after being conferred the Padma Shri by President Droupadi Murmu at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi ... Read More


The new Hermione Granger - Arabella Stanton - reminds Harry Potter fans of Emma Watson in the original film series

India, June 1 -- It was announced recently - the actors who will play Hermione Granger, Harry Potter, and Ron Weasley in the upcoming Harry Potter series. Now, a video clip of Arabella Stanton auditio... Read More


Russell Brand denies charges of rape, sexual assault in London court

India, June 1 -- British actor-comedian Russell Brand pleaded not guilty in a London court on Friday to charges of rape and sexual assault relating to four women more than two decades ago. The 49-year... Read More


land for jobs case: hc rejects lalu plea to halt cbi prosecution

New Delhi, June 1 -- The Delhi high court has dismissed a plea moved by Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad seeking to stay the trial court proceedings in the corruption case related to the a... Read More


Govt to turn ESICs with 200+ beds into medical colleges: Mandaviya

New Delhi, June 1 -- Union labour minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Saturday said that the Centre would upgrade all hospitals of the Employees' State Insurance Corporations (ESIC) with 200 beds or more in... Read More


All seven NCP MLAs in Nagaland join NDPP

Kohima, June 1 -- All seven MLAs of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in Nagaland joined the ruling Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP), led by chief minister Neiphiu Rio, on Saturday. ... Read More


Extra! Extra! Follow these clues if you missed the headlines last week

India, June 1 -- Shibu Vayalakath was denied a complimentary dish to go with his order of beef fry and porotta. The Kerala Consumer Court has now ruled that the restaurant is not obligated to provide ... Read More


Have you been paying attention this week?

India, June 1 -- THE WEEK THAT WAS Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Hindustan Times.... Read More