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Was Abhishek Bachchan The First Choice For I Want To Talk? Director Shoojit Sircar Reveals

Abhishek Bachchan is ready to entertain fans with a never-before-seen avatar in Shoojit Sircar’s I Want To Talk. But do you know that he was not the first choice for the film? In fact, it was the late actor Irrfan Khan who the director had in mind for the role. Speaking on the topic, Shoojit Sircar revealed, “In I Want To Talk, it was supposed to be Irrfan. Abhishek came quite close to that. I am very satisfied with the performance,” in an interview with Cyrus Broacha on his podcast. Irrfan Khan was diagnosed with neuroendocrine cancer. He died on April 29, 2020, in Mumbai.  Abhishek Bachchan underwent a drastic physical transformation for I Want… Read More »Was Abhishek Bachchan The First Choice For I Want To Talk? Director Shoojit Sircar Reveals

Bengaluru Man Kills Son By Slamming Him Against Wall, Tries To Cover Up

“It doesn’t matter to me if you live or die” – these were a father’s deeply distressing last words to his son before he killed him. A man killed his 14-year-old son in Bengaluru yesterday by slamming his head against a wall after an argument about his mobile addiction and lack of interest in studies, sending shockwaves across the city. Not only did Ravi Kumar torture his son but even tried to cover up the murder. The matter came to light after the police received a report about the suspicious death of a schoolboy in the Kumaraswamy Layout area. When they reached his home, a shocking sight was awaiting them. The teenager’s bier was ready… Read More »Bengaluru Man Kills Son By Slamming Him Against Wall, Tries To Cover Up

Tilak’s Transformation: A Batter Unafraid Of Exploring Non-Conventional Shots

When Tilak Varma came to bat in the fourth T20I at Johannesburg, South African skipper Aiden Markram brought on Keshav Maharaj, a move that seemed questionable given the match-up-left-arm spinner versus left-handed batter. Perhaps, Tilak’s struggle against Axar Patel in an IPL 2024 match between Mumbai Indians and Delhi Capitals was playing on Markram’s mind. Tilak, however, soon exposed the folly behind that thought – carting two sixes in the fourth and fifth balls he faced off Maharaj. Similarly, pacer Andile Sipamala followed the common strategy of pitching the ball full and wide outside the off-stump to keep it outside batsman’s reach. But Tilak moved across the stumps, went down on his knee and swept… Read More »Tilak’s Transformation: A Batter Unafraid Of Exploring Non-Conventional Shots

Chandrababu Naidu’s Brother, N Ramamurthy Naidu, Passes Away At 72

Former TDP MLA and Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu’s younger brother N Ramamurthy Naidu passed away at a private super-speciality hospital here on Saturday, while undergoing treatment for health complications, the hospital said. He was 72. Ramamurthy Naidu, who was admitted to the hospital on November 14 following a cardiac arrest, breathed his last at 12.45 PM, the hospital said in a bulletin. Ramamurthy Naidu was suffering from “non-communicating normal pressure hydrocephalus (buildup of fluid in brain), post-VP shunt”, it said. He was receiving intermittent ventilatory support in the past for respiratory distress. After his admission to the hospital in a state of cardiac arrest, he was revived with cardiopulmonary resuscitation but was… Read More »Chandrababu Naidu’s Brother, N Ramamurthy Naidu, Passes Away At 72

In Priyanka Chopra’s London Photo Dump, Daughter Malti Marie Steals The Show

Priyanka Chopra is currently enjoying her time in London with her daughter, Malti Marie. On Friday, the actress shared a carousel post on Instagram, giving fans a peek into their day at the Natural History Museum. The photos captured Priyanka and Malti playing outside an English manor house before heading to the museum. Malti looked intrigued by exhibits, including preserved spiders, insects, a dinosaur fossil, jaw models and even a bear’s taxidermy. The post also showed a cosy moment where Priyanka and Malti were enjoying some pasta and drinks together.  In another video shared by Priyanka Chopra, the actress is seen holding her daughter in her arms and giving her a loving kiss on the forehead. The side note… Read More »In Priyanka Chopra’s London Photo Dump, Daughter Malti Marie Steals The Show