Vishal Bhardwaj, Sreekar Prasad and Deepa Bhatia among 529 new invites for Academy membershipA distinguished group of 529 artists, including Indian talents like director-composer Vishal Bhardwaj, editors Deepa Bhatia and A Sreekar P...
25 Jun, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
He played cricket for UP, studied at DU’s Hindu College. The 9-time National Award winner now gets an Oscars roleAcclaimed Indian filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj, once a promising cricketer, has been invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sci...
25 Jun, 2026, 11.42 AM IST
Four-time Grammy winner Clive Davis was orphaned at 17. Here is how he had channelled tragedy into motivationMusic industry titan Clive Davis, who launched legendary careers, overcame profound personal tragedy as a teen orphan. His early struggles ...
24 Jun, 2026, 09.38 AM IST
Oman assures toll-free movement via Strait of HormuzOman has pledged toll-free passage through the Strait of Hormuz, a move welcomed by India. This assurance follows discussions between Omani...
24 Jun, 2026, 12.34 AM IST
Alka Yagnik, Rohit Sharma & Mammootty among Padma awardees. Check full listPresident Droupadi Murmu presented the Padma Bhushan to veteran actor Mammootty and posthumously to former Jharkhand CM Shibu Soren. Playba...
23 Jun, 2026, 09.09 PM IST
She was just 12 when an acid attack changed her life forever. Years later, after 37 surgeries, she became a Padma Shri awardee: Her inspiring journeyMangala Kapoor, known as "Kashi ki Lata," has been honored with the Padma Shri for her literary and educational contributions. A survivor o...
23 Jun, 2026, 12.14 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Taylor Swift: “People haven't always been there for me but… – Inspiring lessons on perception, loneliness, support, resilience, healing and why music speaks when words fail by the American singer known for her storytelling, emotional lyrics and deep insights on human relationshipsQuote of the Day by Taylor Swift: Taylor Swift’s quote, “People haven't always been there for me but music always has,” explores the deep e...
22 Jun, 2026, 09.22 PM IST
Quote of the day by Johnny Depp: 'Growing old is unavoidable, but never growing up is possible. I believe you can retain certain things from your childhood if you protect them...' Hollywood icon teaches an important lesson about staying young at heartJohnny Depp's quote of the day reflects on the difference between growing older and losing the spirit of childhood. The actor suggests that...
22 Jun, 2026, 06.31 PM IST
Internet’s favourite quote of the day by Katy Perry: ‘Be careful with anger. You see the word danger? Anger is part of it. It is like nuclear. Is it going to destroy us?’, Firework singer on destructive power of angerPop sensation Katy Perry recently likened anger to nuclear energy, emphasizing its immense power. She believes this potent emotion, often s...
22 Jun, 2026, 07.09 AM IST
Quote of the day by Dolly Parton: ‘The magic is inside you. There ain't no…’ – Country music legend’s powerful reminder that the answers you seek are already within youCountry music legend Dolly Parton believes the guidance we seek externally is already within us. She suggests that instead of searching for...
21 Jun, 2026, 02.01 PM IST
PT Usha, Anju Bobby George among four honoured with Lifetime Achievement AwardLegendary sprinter P.T. Usha was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the inaugural Indian Athletics Awards. She expressed surpri...
20 Jun, 2026, 08.46 PM IST
PPL India gets statutory backing for licensing sound recording rightsPhonographic Performance (PPL India), representing over 500 music labels, has officially received registration as a copyright society under...
20 Jun, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
Quote of the day by Beyonce: ‘Life is truly fragile, and can be hard at times. It is important to stop and smell the roses during the good times’ - Grammy-winning singer on cherishing life's precious momentsGlobal icon Beyoncé, reflecting on her 40th birthday, shared a profound realization about life's fragility and the importance of cherishing...
19 Jun, 2026, 08.05 PM IST
Quote of the day by American singer Billie Eilish on hard times: 'It will come in waves and it will get worse and it will get better. And that has always brought me comfort' Life lesson from Bad Guy hitmaker on how to survive life's toughest momentsSinger Billie Eilish offers a comforting perspective on life's challenges, emphasizing that difficult times, like success, are temporary. S...
19 Jun, 2026, 06.35 PM IST
Who was Tay Keith? Grammy-nominated hip-hop producer dead at 29Music producer Tay Keith has passed away at the age of 29. The Grammy-nominated artist, known for his work on hits like Travis Scott's 'Sic...
19 Jun, 2026, 08.16 AM IST
Quote of the day by Alan Walker: 'You may feel that you're alone but you're not actually alone. Everyone is connected...' Norwegian music artist reminds that loneliness is never the full realityAlan Walker’s quote of the day, “You may feel that you're alone but you're not actually alone. Everyone is connected,” highlights the gap b...
17 Jun, 2026, 05.44 PM IST
The Chainsmokers India Tour 2026 Dates: Check schedule, ticket booking details and pricesThe Chainsmokers India Tour 2026 Tickets Price: Grammy-winning duo The Chainsmokers will perform in India this December. The tour includes ...
17 Jun, 2026, 12.52 PM IST