The Sholay screening, which happened at the open-air Piazza Maggiore, commemorated the 50th anniversary of the film, which featured an ensemble cast of Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra, Hema Malini, Sanjeev Kumar, Jaya Bachchan (then Jaya Bhaduri), and Amjad Khan.
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Actor Paresh Rawal back in Hera Pheri 3 after shock exit and USD 2.9M lawsuit
In May this year, Rawal had announced his exit from the third part, which would have reunited him with franchise co-stars Akshay Kumar and Suniel Shetty as well as filmmaker Priyadarshan. The news had come as a huge shock to the ardent fanbase of the hit comedy franchise.
HPV behind growing cancer cases in young Indians, experts call for vaccination drive
Unlike other cancers that develop over decades, HPV-related cancers in young people often progress rapidly and silently.
Jaishankar heads to US for Quad meet, UN event on terrorism
Jaishankar will visit the United States from June 30 to July 2 at the invitation of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Sunday, June 29.
Indian DefMin Rajnath Singh refuses to sign SCO document for omitting challenge of Pakistani cross-border terrorism
The SCO operates under the framework of consensus, and Singh’s refusal to endorse the document resulted in the SCO defence ministers’ conclave ending without a joint communiqué, said people familiar with the matter. There was no clear-cut approach to combating terrorism, including cross-border terrorist activities, they said.
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla reaches ISS aboard Dragon spacecraft ‘Grace’
Sharing his experience of encountering the gravitational force during the launch, Shukla said he felt like being pushed back in his seat.
Tehran thanks “freedom-loving” Indian people for support; admits “damage” to nuclear sites in US bombing
Speaking on the news channel Al Jazeera, Iranian spokesman Esmail Baghaei refused to go into details but conceded that the strikes by American B-2 bombers using bunker-buster bombs had been significant.
Tourists return to Pahalgam after April’s terror attack, J&K CM Omar Abdullah hails revival efforts
Tourism in Pahalgam was badly hit after the April 22 terror attack at the Baisaran meadow, which killed 25 tourists and a local pony ride operator.
In Pics: Yoga enthusiasts worldwide mark 11th International Day of Yoga
Recognising the universal appeal of the Indian spiritual and physical wellness practice, the UN proclaimed June 21 as the International Day of Yoga (IDY) in December 2014. The draft resolution for it was proposed by India and endorsed by a record 175 member states.
India to host Yoga Day events in 1,300 cities across the globe
The Indian High Commission in Pakistan is also organising a yoga event in Islamabad on the occasion, according to a statement issued on Friday by the Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR), the cultural arm of the Ministry of External Affairs.
