Mumbai, June 14 (IANS) Legendary actors Amrish Puri and Smita Patil gave memorable performances in filmmaker Shyam Benegal’s “Bhumika”. However, did you know that in one of the scenes from the film, Amrish Puri actually slapped Smita Patil, that too without her knowing, catching her completely off guard.During his appearance on the beloved talk show, “Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai,” Amrish Puri shared the incident, saying, “In the scene, I stop her from going outside, and she talks back to me. Unable to…
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Tashkent, May 14 (IANS) India delivered a dominant performance at the Asian Boxing U15 Championships 2026, finishing with an impressive 27 medals, including 9 gold, 6 silver, and 12 bronze, while topping the U-15 girls medal standings.The U-15 girls spearheaded the campaign with a stellar 7 gold, 2 silver, and 5 bronze medals, while the U-15 boys contributed 2 gold, 4 silver, and 7 bronze medals.In the 33kg category, Akshita put up a strong fight before settling for silver after a close 2:3 loss…
Tashkent, May 9 (IANS) India’s U-15 girls delivered a commanding performance in the semifinals at the Asian Boxing U15 & U17 Championships 2026, with nine boxers advancing to the finals following dominant displays in Tashkent.In the 30–33kg category, Akshita registered an emphatic win by RSC in the second round against Ayazhan Marat of Kazakhstan (KAZ).In 35kg, Jiya fought a close bout but went down 1:4 by split decision against Malika Moldogazieva of Kyrgyzstan (KGZ).Anzee (37kg) contin…
Hyderabad, March 7 (IANS) The Telangana government on Saturday announced that actor Naga Chaitanya had been chosen as the Best Actor for 2025 for his performance in ‘Thandel’, while actress Rashmika Mandanna had been chosen as the Best Actress for her performance in ‘The Girlfriend’. It may be recalled that Naga Chaitanya had delivered a captivating performance as the captain of a shipping vessel in director Chandoo Mondeti’s ‘Thandel’, while Rashmika had powerfully portrayed a girl breaking fre…
Mumbai, Dec 23 (IANS) Actor Jackie Shroff remembered veteran filmmaker Shyam Benegal on his first death anniversary, paying tribute to the legendary director’s contribution to Indian cinema. An ardent user of social media, Jackie took to his Instagram stories, where he paid a tribute to Benegal. She posted a picture of the late director and wrote: “Shyam Benegal Ji (14 Dec 1934-23 Dec 2024)” written as the caption.Often regarded as the pioneer of parallel cinema, Benegal is considered as o…