Bhojpuri cinema’s success stories often spotlight lead actors, but the contributions of behind-the-scenes individuals are often overlooked. Actress Amrapali Dubey recently highlighted the role of Mithai Lal Yadav, an assistant director, who provided crucial support in her early days, particularly with dialogue memorization. This has sparked curiosity about Mithai Lal Yadav’s identity and his frequent association with Bhojpuri film productions. Mithai Lal Yadav, now an assistant director, began his career in film as a staff member. He has collaborated with directors on numerous prominent films, including ‘Nirahua Hindustani’. Amrapali Dubey, in a recent interview, shared insights into Mithai Lal Yadav’s…
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Sanjeev Goenka’s team has faced a difficult season in both the IPL 2025 and now in England. The team’s woes continued as they suffered their sixth defeat in eight matches. In The Hundred League, Trent Rockets triumphed over Goenka’s team, Manchester Originals, by seven wickets in the 20th match. The outstanding performance of a 21-year-old player, Rehan Ahmed, with both bat and ball was pivotal in securing the win for the Rockets. Rehan Ahmed’s Dominant Display Rehan Ahmed, the Trent Rockets’ bowling all-rounder, delivered a stellar performance in the match, contributing significantly with both bat and ball. He initially dismissed…
A trophy tour, designed to publicize the Hero Asia Cup 2025, which will take place in Rajgir, Bihar, from August 29 to September 7, is making its way through all the districts of the state. The tour commenced on August 17 and aims to popularize hockey among the populace. The tour will encompass all districts of Bihar along with visits to Chennai, Chandigarh (Punjab, Haryana), Delhi, Odisha, Assam, and Jharkhand. The tour’s core objectives are to cultivate enthusiasm for hockey among young people, foster a sporting culture, and encourage public involvement in this momentous event. Following visits to Patna, Vaishali,…
A recent breakdown of the Mumbai Monorail highlighted infrastructure concerns following heavy rainfall. The monorail, carrying numerous passengers, experienced a breakdown between Mysore Colony and Bhakti Park stations. The incident triggered chaos, with passengers enduring discomfort due to the lack of air conditioning and lighting. The incident has raised questions about the reliability of the 3000 crore project. The Mumbai Monorail, which commenced operations on February 2, 2014, was inaugurated by the then Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan. It was designed to ease traffic congestion and connect with local trains and the metro. However, it has been observed that the…
An earthquake with a magnitude of 3.3 struck Himachal Pradesh at 3:27 PM, with its epicenter in Chamba. Pakistan also experienced an earthquake at 2:38 PM, registering a magnitude of 3.7. The tremors caused brief panic in both regions. The National Center for Seismology provided detailed information, including the date, time, latitude, longitude, depth, and location of the earthquakes via the BhooKamp App and social media.
The Indian Air Force is set to receive a significant upgrade with the government’s approval for the purchase of 97 LCA Tejas Mark-1A fighter jets. This deal, worth approximately 62,000 crore rupees, will be executed in partnership with Hindustan Aeronautics Limited. The Defence Acquisition Council’s approval, termed as ‘Acceptance of Necessity,’ was granted on November 30, 2023, paving the way for the project. A Request for Proposal was subsequently issued by the Ministry of Defence in April 2024. The supply of these aircraft is scheduled to begin in the fiscal year 2026-27, with the entire process being completed in stages…
Following the passing of Achyut Potdar on August 18, Aamir Khan and R Madhavan shared their memories of the actor. Khan remembered Potdar’s contributions to cinema, especially his role in ‘3 Idiots.’ Potdar’s dialogue from the film continues to be popular in online meme culture. Madhavan also shared his experiences of working with Potdar in ‘3 Idiots,’ emphasizing his theatrical background and the impact he had, even in a smaller role. Potdar’s career spanned over four decades and included over 125 projects in Hindi and Marathi cinema, as well as television appearances.
Jannik Sinner has announced his withdrawal from the mixed doubles competition at the US Open. Sinner, who was scheduled to play alongside Katerina Siniakova, decided to pull out after experiencing illness during the Cincinnati Masters final. He faced Carlos Alcaraz in the final, but had to retire due to flu symptoms and a high fever. He had been battling these symptoms since the previous day. Though determined to play in Cincinnati, he recognized his physical limitations and retired. The withdrawal from the mixed doubles allows Sinner to prioritize rest and recovery for the singles tournament. This decision underscores his commitment…
In Udaipur, Rajasthan, a five-year-old child was the victim of a stray dog attack, leading to the father’s strong support for the Supreme Court’s directives on managing stray dog populations. The father, Dinesh Sahu, described the harrowing experience, highlighting the physical and emotional impact on his son. He believes those opposing the Supreme Court’s actions should witness the realities of such attacks. The boy’s mother, Preeti Sahu, provided a detailed account of the incident on August 14th, including the injuries sustained and the subsequent actions taken. She noted the rise in dog attacks and called for government measures to protect…
During a meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, India’s External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar brought up India’s concerns about China’s construction of a mega dam on the Brahmaputra River. The project’s potential impact on countries downstream was a key point of discussion. Wang Yi’s visit to India was at the invitation of National Security Adviser Ajit Doval. In addition to discussions on boundary questions, the Foreign Ministers addressed a range of bilateral, regional, and global issues. India strongly condemned terrorism, including cross-border terrorism, and highlighted its importance within the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO). China concurred with the need to…