'In India, dark-skinned actors are always cast in a particular kind of role.'
Sushma Swaraj passed away into the ages on Tuesday night after suffering a massive cardiac arrest. Paying tribute to her, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said she was a prolific orator and outstanding Parliamentarian. As we mourn her loss, here's a look at the most memorable quotes from her address at the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly in September 2018.
Bikini killer Charles Sobhraj's hopes for an early release from jail were dashed after the Nepalese Supreme Court quashed a review petition moved by the notorious international criminal. The apex court on Monday quashed the review petition filed by Sobhraj seeking a fresh look into his sentencing, court sources said. Sobhraj, 67, who has been convicted in the 1975 murder of American woman Connie Joe Bronzich, is serving a life term in the central jail of Kathmandu.
Manoj Bajpayee simply lives, and loves, the role -- of a man who life is fast passing by, and who continues to live the lie of a simple government servant, observes Saisuresh Sivaswamy.
This is all the inspiration you need to get back to you fitness routine post Diwali!
Though it is a little too neat and a little too light, Rubaru Roshni is important because it is telling us stories of people who have experienced an 'Inner Migration' in their lives, notes Sreehari Nair.
If he hadn't done so already, Kuldeep Yadav announced himself upon the ICC World Cup with a delivery he described as 'perfect'.
Here are five talking points from the weekend's action:
A Pakistani policeman attached to Premier Yousuf Raza Gilani's security detail has been detained along with an official of the country's electronic media watchdog in connection with Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer's assassination, while investigators are looking for a cleric who motivated the killer. Mumtaz Qadri, the Elite Force guard gunned down 66-year-old Taseer in Islamabad on Tuesday for opposing the controversial blasphemy law.
All those sizzling and sensational moves inspired Sukanya Verma to draw a list of 10 of Bollywood's hottest dancers right now.
Presenting some of the good, bad and ugly looks this week.
In Maqbool, Vishal Bhardwaj did a Godfather; in that he took something that was pulpy and fast and gripping, and made out of it something timeless and grand, feels Sreehari Nair.
The man of style Shahid Kapoor is turning athleisure trend into a serious fashion statement in India.
The Victoria's Secret model left little to the imagination in her sheer gown.
Manchester City winger Raheem Sterling is learning a lot from his team mate Sergio Aguero as he bids to improve his killer instinct in front of goal. Argentine striker Aguero has scored 94 Premier League goals since his debut in 2011 while Sterling has bagged 11 this season, equalling his best return in a single campaign. "I have been working on my finishing -- it's something I want to do. Obviously, we have players in the team like Sergio who you can look at and improve your game, and it's no different for me," Sterling told the Manchester Evening News. "He is a world-class striker and someone I can look up to, so it's always nice to have someone like him you can watch and see how they finish." Sterling, who joined City from Liverpool for 49 million pounds ($69.8 million) last year, was guarded about his goals for the rest of the campaign. "It isn't near my target. But it's a personal target, not to put in the press," the 21-year-old said.
OnePlus has come up with a winner at an affordable price but this one's definitely not a flagship killer, says Rajesh Mascarenhas.
'We are talking about history, about things that transpired.' 'If we don't know our history, we will never be able to evolve as individuals.'
Fever may be a thriller but it does not have any edge-of-the-seat moments, feels Tista Sengupta.
The actor walked the ramp to help raise money for Syrian children affected by the ongoing conflict.
The encounter took place at Aribagh in Nowgam area on the outskirts of Srinagar, the official said.
A summary of Saturday's action in Serie A and La Liga.
Hand it to these good-bad guys for layering dark characters with sex appeal and spice is no mean feat!
Iceland's run to the quarter-finals of Euro 2016 showed that a Nordic island known for its volcanoes and pioneering geothermal power has the potential to generate plenty of its own talented footballers too.
Pompeo, who became the Trump administration's highest ranking official to visit Sri Lanka, said that the US and Sri Lanka shared a vision for democracy to build a relationship and the "freedom to hold democratic elections".
Nawazuddin Siddiqui gets ready for Babumoshai Bandookbaaz.
'These are people who are anxious to die.' 'We have not seen such type of committed people anywhere.'
The accused say a close aide of former RJD MP Shahabuddin gave them a supari to kill Ranjan.
Arun Karthick's Nasir is not the story of one man. It's a documentary on the scary, majoritarian, hateful road India has taken, discovers Mohd Asim.
"San Bernardino involved two killers who were radicalised for quite a long time before their attack," FBI Director James Comey said.
Tennis star Serena Williams recently shared a selfie, showing off her killer cleavage and curves in a beachwear.
Our weekly take on the good, bad and ugly looks of the week. Take a look to check who fared well and who didn't.
Does Manmarziyaan feature in your list?
The stunning actress turns 32 today, September 11.
After the success of Lagey Raho for Alpenliebe, Perfetti is looking to play with generic themes and sticky tag-lines for Center Fresh as well.
'God gave me a second chance to live and I had to make the most of it.'
Priyanka Kothari talks about her new film, Agyaat, directed by Ram Gopal Varma.