Author: Sushmita Dahal

Hugh Jackman to host Tony Awards for fourth time

Hugh Jackman to host Tony Awards for fourth time

Award-winning actor Hugh Jackman will return to host the 68th annual Tony Awards, which honours the best of Broadway, organisers said on Tuesday. It will be the fourth time Jackman will emcee the ceremony on June 8 from Radio City Music Hall in New York City, where it will be broadcast live on the CBS television network. He hosted the ceremony from 2003-2005 and picked up an Emmy award for his work on the 2004 show. Jackman, 45, also won a Tony award the same year for his role in The Boy from Oz. The Broadway League and the...

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Win in final Test the only saving grace for skipper

Win in final Test the only saving grace for skipper

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Having earned an extra day off after clinching the first Test in four days, the New Zealand players were a happy lot on Tuesday morning. The kept switching seats among themselves as the flight took off from Auckland. As India took a later flight into New Zealand’s capital, for the final stop of a tour gone horribly wrong, skipper MS Dhoni would have had enough time to digest the first Test defeat and look back at his failed gamble at Eden Park. And as the players check into the team hotel in Wellington, renowned for its décor, betting too...

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Shirley Temple Black, former Hollywood child star, dies at 85

Shirley Temple Black, former Hollywood child star, dies at 85

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Shirley Temple Black, who lifted America’s spirits as a bright-eyed, dimpled child movie star during the Great Depression and later became a US diplomat, died late on Monday evening at the age of 85, a family spokeswoman said in a statement. Temple Black, who lured millions to the movies in the 1930s, “peacefully passed away” at her California home from natural causes, surrounded by her family and caregivers, the statement said on Tuesday. “We salute her for a life of remarkable achievements as an actor, as a diplomat, and most importantly as our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and adored...

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Jesse Ryder dropped from New Zealand Test squad

Jesse Ryder dropped from New Zealand Test squad

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Troubled batsman Jesse Ryder has been dropped from New Zealand’s squad for the second Test against India as New Zealand Cricket probes his involvement in late night drinking. Ryder and fast bowler Doug Bracewell, who were both members of the first Test squad, were reported to have Been drinking at Auckland bars in the early hours of Thursday morning on the first day of the Test match . Bracewell arrived at Eden Park for the opening day with a broken bone in his foot and the cause of the injury occurred has yet to be explained. He has also...

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Bigg Boss 8 wishlist: Who’ll replace Salman Khan?

Bigg Boss 8 wishlist: Who’ll replace Salman Khan?

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Salman Khan and Bigg Boss had a perfect affair for four consecutive years, but the actor signaled there were cracks in their relationship, after his verbal duet with Kushal Tandon. Much to the heartbreak of his fans, Salman stated on record that this might be his last season. If it’s end of the ‘bigg’ road for Salman, who’ll replace him on the show? Here’s our wishlist: Akshay Kumar: He’s done enough television shows to prove his mettle as a TV show host. Be it Khatron Ke Khiladi or Masterchef, the actor’s bindaas attitude has made him a popular host. Expect him to say...

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