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'Twisters' director Lee Isaac Chung in talks for Ocean's prequel

Washington DC, Aug. 1 -- 'Twisters' director Lee Isaac Chung is in talks with the makers to direct the highly-awaited 'Ocean's' prequel, reported Variety. The Oscar-nominated filmmaker has already pr... Read More


"Is Congress trying to pressure the court?": Chhattisgarh Dy CM Vijay Sharma on protest over arrest of Kerala nuns

Raipur, Aug. 1 -- Chhattisgarh Deputy Chief Minister Vijay Sharma on Friday asked whether the Congress was attempting to put pressure on the court by staging protests after two nuns from Kerala were a... Read More


Mild earthquake of magnitude 2.8 hits Sikkim's Gangtok

Gangtok, Aug. 1 -- A mild earthquake of magnitude measuring 2.8 on the Richter scale struck Sikkim's Gangtok on Friday, National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said. According to the nodal agency of the... Read More


Nearly 1.2 million Afghans return from Pakistan since Sept 2023: UNHCR

Kabul, Aug. 1 -- Nearly 1.2 million Afghans have returned from Pakistan since September 2023, many to dire conditions, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said, warning of a worsening humani... Read More


'Squid Games' actor Lee Jung-jae to star in romantic comedy 'Nice To Not Meet You'

Washington DC, Aug. 1 -- 'Squid Games' star Lee Jung-jae is set to star in a romantic comedy series 'Nice to Not Meet You', along with actress Lim Ji-yeon in the lead roles, reported Variety. The pro... Read More


Khalid Jamil appointed India's Senior Men's National Team head coach

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- The All India Football Federation's (AIFF) Executive Committee (EC), on the recommendation of the federation's Technical Committee (TC), decided to appoint Khalid Jamil as the hea... Read More


Maharashtra: Man dies after falling from his scooter, run over by car in Pune

Pune, Aug. 1 -- A 61-year-old man lost his life in Pune's Aundh area after falling off his scooter allegedly due to a pothole and being subsequently run over by a car, police said on Friday. The dece... Read More


Karnataka: Former MP Prajwal Revanna convicted in rape case

Bengaluru, Aug. 1 -- A special court for elected representatives on Friday convicted Prajwal Revanna, expelled JD(S) leader and former Lok Sabha Hassan MP in the rape case of a domestic help. Prajwal,... Read More


India launches projects partnered with UN under Global Capacity Building Initiative for Asia, Africa and the Caribbean countries

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- India has launched the first phase of four projects in nine partner countries for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) under the aegis of the India-UN Global Capacit... Read More


Two cross-border arms smuggling modules busted, 4 held in Amritsar

Amritsar, Aug. 1 -- Amritsar Commissionerate of Police busted two cross-border illegal arms smuggling modules and apprehended four operatives, including a juvenile, police said on Wednesday. The prel... Read More