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Parineeti Chopra, lauded for her role in "Amar Singh Chamkila," sheds light on the industry's lobbying culture. Parineeti Chopra spoke about lack of opportunities which recognised her acting prowess  Parineeti Chopra's portrayal of Amarjot Kaur in "Amar Singh Chamkila" has earned her accolades after nearly a decade of waiting for such an opportunity. In a recent interview, she candidly discussed the challenges she faced in landing the right projects and roles, attributing it partly to her absence from Bollywood's social circles where work opportunities often emerge. "I don’t go to dinners and lunches or attend parties where work opportunities are created in Bollywood or those roles are discussed. I want directors and producers to call me for my work because I am willing to work hard," she shared with Bollywood Hungama. Despite winning a National Award for "Ishaqzaade" a decade ago, she feels her career trajectory hasn't aligned wi...

After experiencing a dip in the previous session, Bandhan Bank shares showed resilience, bouncing back by over 1% on Thursday, April 18. Currently trading at 175.90, the shares saw an intraday high of 176.40 and a low of 174.60. Bandhan bank's CEO Chandra Shekhar Ghosh. The downward trajectory in Bandhan Bank shares can be traced back to the announcement made by the bank's MD and CEO, Chandra Shekhar Ghosh, regarding his retirement upon the completion of his current tenure on July 9, 2024. The uncertainty surrounding the succession plan has led to fluctuations in the stock prices. Despite Ghosh's reassurance following his surprising decision on April 5, stating, "Our experience in the earlier selections...we need a minimum three months of time for selection of candidates," investors remain cautious. Bandhan Bank shares had previously reached a 52-week high of 272.00, with an all-time high of 741.80. In a recent development, global brokerage firm Jefferies downgrad...

In the heart of Tamil Nadu's political arena, a high-stakes battle unfolds as the state gears up for the Lok Sabha elections on April 19. With 39 seats up for grabs, the landscape appears poised for another showdown between the major alliances, but this time, with a twist. However, the DMK’s confidence, sources say, stems from the party’s "successful steering" of its alliance since 2018. Traditionally, Tamil Nadu's electoral history has witnessed a clear sweep by one of the two major alliances since 2004. However, exceptions like the split verdict of 2009 have added intrigue to the narrative. As the incumbent, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finds itself in a familiar position of strength, reminiscent of its landslide victory in 2019. Yet, formidable challenges loom large, particularly from its longstanding rival, the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in select constituenc...

As Chiyaan Vikram celebrates his 58th birthday on April 17, the anticipation for his upcoming film, Thangalaan, reaches new heights. To mark this occasion, director Pa Ranjith and his team have unveiled a heartfelt tribute video dedicated to Vikram, offering fans a glimpse behind the scenes of the highly anticipated movie. Vikram on the sets of Thangalaan  In response to the tribute, Vikram took to social media to express his gratitude to the Thangalaan team, sharing the YouTube link and acknowledging their efforts. The tribute video showcases Vikram's dedication and commitment to his craft, highlighting his intense performance and the challenges he faced during the filming process. Known for his transformative roles, Vikram underwent extreme weight loss for Thangalaan, immersing himself in the role of a tribal leader amidst the scorching heat of the Kolar Gold Mines backdrop. The behind-the-scenes footage captures Vikram's raw energy as he engages in intense fight sequences an...

As Tamil Nadu gears up for polling in all 39 constituencies, the spotlight falls on the cosmopolitan hub of Coimbatore, where a fierce electoral battle ensues between the DMK, AIADMK, and BJP. With campaigning reaching its crescendo, the dynamics of this contest reveal intriguing narratives and strategic maneuvers. While much of the focus on Coimbatore has to do with the BJP candidate being its state president K Annamalai, a polarising figure, the Dravidian parties in the fray have also fielded strong candidates. At the forefront of attention is the BJP's candidate, K Annamalai, whose polarizing presence has stirred the political landscape. However, the Dravidian parties have also fielded formidable contenders, with the AIADMK banking on the legacy of its strongman, S P Velumani, and the DMK's "Ganapathi" P Rajkumar leveraging his local familiarity and diverse support base. For the AIADMK, this contest is emblematic of its resilience and determination, epitomized by i...

Ever wondered how much an Indian Premier League (IPL) ticket could cost you? Brace yourself for surprises ranging from Rs 52,938 for prime seats at a Royal Challengers Bangalore game to a mere Rs 499 for an early bird ticket to catch the action with Lucknow Super Giants. The staggering difference reflects the dynamic strategies adopted by IPL franchises to optimize their gate collections in the face of high demand. M. Chinnaswamy ground during IPL. With the Indian cricket board granting franchises autonomy over ticket pricing and stands consistently packed with enthusiastic fans, franchise owners are capitalizing on the fervor surrounding marquee matchups. From surge pricing to dynamic rates, teams are leaving no stone unturned to make the most of every seat in the house. Take Royal Challengers Bangalore, for instance. Despite a lackluster season, their loyal fanbase ensures high demand for tickets, allowing the franchise to command top rupee for entry. While the cheapest ticket in Ben...

In a candid interview, actress Parineeti Chopra lifted the veil on her marriage to politician Raghav Chadha, offering a glimpse into their life beyond the spotlight. The couple, who tied the knot last year, have maintained a low profile about their relationship until now. Parineeti Chopra talks about her equation with politician husband Raghav Chadha. Parineeti humorously disclosed that her interest in politics has surged since marrying Raghav, although she admits she's still not entirely clued in. She chuckled, "Now I have to keep up with politics. But my biggest complaint is that he doesn't keep up with entertainment." She jokingly added that she often has to prompt him about her film projects and songs, teasing, "Just pretend like you know!" The actress fondly reminisced about their first encounter, revealing she initially had "no idea" who Raghav was. Despite being unfamiliar with his political stature, Parineeti praised Raghav's achievemen...

As Vodafone Idea (VIL) prepares for its much-anticipated Follow-On Public Offering (FPO), the telecom giant has successfully closed its anchor book allocation, raising a substantial Rs 5,400 crore from both global and domestic investors. This significant investment marks a pivotal moment for the company, positioning it strategically as it gears up for the next phase of growth. Vodafone Idea garners Rs 5,400 crore from anchor investors ahead of FPO  The anchor book allocation, comprising 490.9 crore shares allotted to 74 funds, saw enthusiastic participation from esteemed investors at Rs 11 per share, reflecting confidence in VIL's potential. Among the notable investors are GQG Partners Emerging Markets Equity Fund, Fidelity, UBS Fund Management, Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, and others, alongside domestic heavyweights like Motilal Oswal Mutual Fund, HDFC Mutual Fund, and SBI General Insurance. This achievement places Vodafone Idea's anchor book as the third-largest in history...