Faraz Ali

Actor Sharib Hashmi, best known for his performances in Jab Tak Hai Jaan and national award winning film Filmistaan, has recently worked on a short film called Ludo.

On June 17, 2011, a cargo ship, MV Wisdom, drifted and got stuck at Juhu Beach. Thousands of Mumbaikars turned up for a glimpse before it was towed away on July 2.

Unannounced traffic diversions are leading to chaos on roads leading to Gomtinagar for the past three days. Due to construction work, barricades have been put up at the Gomtinagar end of the railway overbridge and around Patrakarpuram crossing.

Babar Azam will lead Pakistan in the Under-19 World Cup in Australia next month with the selectors naming the same players who recently did well in the Asia Cup tournament.

Pakistan selectors have announced a 15-member under-19 team to tour Zimbabwe after the African country turned down an invitation to come on security grounds.

Once again, former international cricketer Mohammad Kaif had to bear the brunt of online religious conservatives, this time for a Christmas post on Facebook. He uploaded a picture of himself sitting near a Christmas tree with his family with the caption: "Merry Christmas! May there be peace and love."

Abhishek Bharti’s unbeaten century (146 no) helped National Club beat Veenus Club by 2 wickets in KDMA league match held here at Kanpur South ground, on Thursday.Veenus Club batting first scored 2 for 267 in 38 overs with the help of Vaibhav Shukla’s unbeaten 107 runs.

While shooting for Faraz Ali’s short film, Makhmaal, which stars Jackie Shroff as the main lead, the actor had to drive a vintage fiat. A day before the shoot he called up the director from his house in Pune and offered if he could get his own vintage fiat.

At a meeting of Samajwadi Party (SP) minority wing held on Thursday, the speakers criticised the attitude of power department in selectively undertaking a checking drive in minority-dominated localities and harassing consumers in the name of meter reading.

They may be short but what they portray is certain to leave a long-lasting impact.

A Lucknow-based man allegedly barged into the house of a 22-year-old woman in Koh-e-Fiza on May 27 and started pressurising her to marry him

Kanpur Ashutosh Bajpai scored 101 not out to help Venus Club beat Olympic Club by 78 runs in a KDMA League match played at Chita College Ground on Tuesday. Venus Club batting first posted a total of 4 for 217 in 38 overs, thereafter they wrapped Olympic Club's innings on 139 runs. Kanpur South and YMCC in other matches too defeated Diamond Club and Rashtriya Youth Club respectively at different grounds. Brief score: 11 Star 8 for 170 Sharad Yadav 60 Amrit Raj Nishad 22 Pankaj Kumar 2 for 16 Vinod Nagar 2 for 32 Prince Club 2 for 172 Harsh Verma 25 Karan Pal 101 not out Venus Club 4 for 217 Vaibhav Shukla 53 Akash Singh 101 not out Vidyut Shukla 2 for 42 Olympic Club 139 Saksham Yadav 46 Suryansh Tripathi 39 Vinay Saini 3 for 39 Ps Negi 2 for 15 Shubham Goswami 2 for 29 Faraz Ali 2 for 33 Diamond Club 208 Shubham Gupta 113 Ashish Nishad 25

As the India and Pakistan cricket teams were battling it out at Eden Gardens, a group of writers and poets could not come to the city for a literary meet due to various reasons.

The Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA), which returns to in-person screenings and events this year, will showcase 26 films.

Upendra Yadav’s fine century helped Kanpur South beat Rovers club by 25 runs and sailed into the final of KDMA league on Friday. Kanpur South batting first at HAL ground scored a healthy score of 303 runs in 44.4 overs. Upendra Yadav contributed the highest 109 runs.

A group of more than 10 independent filmmakers on Friday wrote an open letter to the Jio MAMI Mumbai Film Festival, requesting the organisers to hold physical screening of their films after its 22nd edition, which was scheduled to begin in March, was cancelled.

As our epics assume a graphic avatar in the West, why don’t we make an effort to market our own heritage in the new format? TOI finds out

A group of wild animal resembling a jackal has led to panic in Khanugaon locality of the state capital after having attacked and injured over 18 people during past few days.