From Extroridinary Minami Minami to Marry My Husband to She Was Pretty, here is a look at some of the Korean dramas that have already made the journey from South Korea to Japan.

Before Extraordinary Minami Minami, these popular K-dramas got Japanese versions

UK University Rankings 2027: St Andrews claims No. 1 with a perfect 1000 score, followed by LSE and Imperial College London (up 3 places). Cambridge, Oxford, Durham, Warwick, Bath, Strathclyde and Bristol complete the top 10.

Neither Oxford nor Cambridge! Which university topped UK rankings 2027? Check top 10 list inside

Japan ordered 147 F-35s, making it the largest foreign buyer. Israel recently doubled its planned fleet to 100 custom F-35I jets. Britain currently owns 47 F-35Bs, but its original order of 138 has stalled.

How many F-35s does Britain, Japan and Israel have?

Over 19 nations are purchasing the F-35 Lightning II for its unmatched stealth and sensor fusion. With prices falling to USD 80 million, the fifth-generation jet offers allied air forces seamless interoperability and future-proof technology.

Why so many countries want the F-35 fighter jet

Bangladesh leads the world with 60.6 per cent of its national territory classified as arable land, closely followed by Denmark and Ukraine. World Bank data reveals a stark global divide, highlighting severe water scarcity in the Middle East and massive fertile plains in South Asia.

‘Not the US or China’: These are the countries leading the world in arable land

5 Indian Celebs & Entertainers Who Have Medical Degrees

The lead vocalist of Euphoria band is a singer, songwriter and composer who debuted with Dhoom Pichuk Dhoom in 2001. He got his MBBS degree from the University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS) and Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital in New Delhi.

A renowned Bollywood actress and former model, Aditi holds an MBBS degree, a master's in psychology and a post-graduate degree in counselling.

Veteran actor Mohan completed his MBBS at BJ Medical College in Pune before his MD in Psychiatry. He made his acting debut in 1975.

Many know Chang as an anchor, actor and singer, but a few know that he is a dentist who graduated from VS Dental College and holds a degree of Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS).

Mukherjee is a singer, songwriter and composer who holds an MBBS degree from the Burdwan Medical College.

Here are five Indian celebs who have medical degrees. Check !

Best Fan-Favourite Pakistani Drama Couples 

Pakistani dramas have a unique charm that captivate audiences around the world. Among the elements that make these dramas special, the on-screen chemistry between lead pairs plays a pivotal role. Here’s a list of some of the best on-screen chemistry among lead pairs in Pakistani dramas: 



The chemistry of Wahaj Ali as Murtasim and Yumna Zaidi as Meerub in Tere Bin, their heartwarming romance and sparks of instant connection took the world by storm. 

Farhan Saeed and Hania Aamir in Mere Humsafar delivered stellar performances and moved many into tears with their undeniably beautiful chemistry.   

One of the most iconic on-screen couples. In Zindagi Gulzar Hai, Fawad Khan & Sanam Saeed played Kashav and Haroon, individuals from different backgrounds who fall in love despite class differences. 



Fawad Khan and Mahira Khan’s sizzling chemistry in Humsafar is legendary. The intense relationship of Ashar and Khirad left an indelible mark on viewers.   



Ahad Raza Mir and Sajal Aly’s chemistry in Yaqeen Ka Safar is nothing but a magical wave of sheer romance and chemistry. Their characters Asfandyar and Dr. Zubia, made viewers laugh, cry, and fall in love with their unmatched chemistry. 




Best Fan-Favourite Pakistani Drama Couples

By Zach Bryan Featuring Kacey Musgraves 



Top International Songs This Week 

From the film Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani, this track has been sung by Arijit Singh and Jonita Gandhi.

From the film Jailer, this song is crooned by Anirudh Ravichander 

Top Indian Songs This Week 

With his father killed and everything lost, the protagonist has now just one ambition – to follow a path similar to that of the man, who is responsible for his destruction, only to replace him and become the next big thing of Itaewon.

A man murdered by a member of a high-class family, finds himself reincarnated in the body of that family's youngest grandson, setting the plot for best revenge ever.

A woman sets on a dangerous path of drug cartels, to uncover the reason for her father's death and punish the culprit.

A woman whose childhood has been brutalised by school bullies, now sketches a plan to make them pay back for their sins.

While research is limited, garlic has been historically used to enhance performance, possibly by reducing oxidative stress.

A high school student chases after the truth related to her twin brother's death and takes revenge on tormentors.

The female protagonist works on a well-crafted plan to revenge her parents' death for 13 years and ensures the collapse of the family.


7 Best Revenge K-dramas To Binge-watch

The 80th Venice Film Festival concluded on Saturday (Sep 9). Here are the winners from the 23 entries in the main competition:


- Golden Lion for best film : Poor Things

- Silver Lion - Grand Jury Prize: Evil Does Not Exist


- Silver Lion for best director: Matteo Garrone for Io Capitano


- Volpi Cup for best actress: Cailee Spaeny for Priscilla


- Volpi Cup for best actor: Peter Sarsgaard for Memory


- Best screenplay: Guillermo Calderon and Pablo Larrain for El Conde


- Marcello Mastroianni Prize for best newcomer: Seydou Sarr for Io Capitano


Winners of the 80th Venice Film Festival

9 Movies & Shows Releasing on OTT This Week

Haddi will be released on Zee5 on September 7. Nawazuddin Siddiqui plays a transgender character who travels from Allahabad to Delhi to avenge his family.

Fifty Shades Darker and Fifty Shades Freed, the second and third parts of the Fifty Shades trilogy, were released on Netflix on September 4.

The 2015 movie was released on Netflix on September 5. It follows the story of Quinn Brenner, a teenager who encounters a powerful demonic entity as she tries to contact her mother.

The first half of the fifth season of Virgin River will release on Netflix on September 7. It will feature new relationships, break-ups, and goodbyes.

Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight: Season 3

Season three of Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight will release on Netflix on September 7. The story revolves around a lone knight trying to find the last dragon and save the world.

The 2023 Disney live-action movie came to Indian cinemas on May 26 and will be released on Disney+Hostar on September 6.

The troublemaking twig has returned with a second season that will be released on Disney+Hostar on September 6.

The third season of the British crime drama will release on Netflix on September 7. It will be the final chapter and will decide who reigns as Top Boy of Summerhouse.

Burning Body, a show inspired by true events, revolves around two agents accused of the murder of a police officer. It will be released on Netflix on September 8.

This week's list of OTT releases is packed with intense shows and iconic movies. See the list below.

7 Hollywood Movies Releasing in September 2023


Robert McCall finds peace in serving justice on behalf of the oppressed. However, he discovers that his friends are under the control of local crime bosses in his new hometown in Southern Italy. After events turn deadly, McCall becomes their protector by taking on the mafia. The movie was released on September 1 in India.



Set in 1956 France, The Nun II will release in theatres in India on September 7. The story revolves around a school in France terrorised by Valak. Sister Irene visits the school to investigate the murder of a priest.

The movie will be released in theatres in India on September 22. The story will revolve around the reunion of members of the Portolakalos family in Greece.

The comedy-drama will be released in Indian cinemas on September 22. It is based on the insane true story of everyday people who flipped the script on Wall Street and got rich by turning GameStop into the world's hottest company.

While attending a Halloween seance at a haunted palazzo in Venice, Italy, Belgian detective Hercule Poirot investigates a murder. The thriller will release in Indian cinemas on September 15.

The Expendables are the world's last line of defence, and the government calls the team when all other options are off the table. The movie will release in Indian cinemas on September 22.

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Here's a list of the Hollywood movies going to hit Indian cinemas in September 2023.

Directed by Shirish Kumar and starring Akshay Kumar, Sonakshi Sinha and Shreyas Talpade, Joker tops the IMDb list of flopped Bollywood movies with 2.4 stars and a net collection of Rs 20.23 crore ($2.4 million). It is about a space scientist working on a project to communicate with aliens and comes up with a novel idea to improve the plight of the inhabitants when he visits Paglapur village. 

With a net collection of just Rs 13.7 crore ($1.5 million), Zanjeer is second on the list of flop Bollywood movies with A-list stars. The movie starring Ram Charan, Priyanka Chopra, Sanjay Dutt and Prakash Raj is about ACP Vijay Khanna who is transferred to Mumbai where he has to deal with the oil mafia led by Rudra Pratap Teja. The movie got 3.4 stars. 

Starring Shahid Kapoor, Pankaj Kapoor and Alia Bhat, Shaandar was also a flop. The movie collected just Rs 39.48 crore ($4.17 million) and got 3.6 stars. 

Directed by Umesh Shukla, the movie featuring Rishi Kapoor, Asin Thottumal and Abhishek Bachchan is about a musician who found himself on the run from a group of thugs with his friends and his estranged parents. The movie got 3.6 stars and had a net collection of Rs 12.53 crore ($1.5 million). 

This story is about Amar, Meet and Prem who go to a small town and meet a ‘femme fatale’ form of Ragini. She is everything they dreamed of but turns out to be their worst nightmare. Starring Vivek Oberoi, Aftab Shivdasani, Ritesh Deshmukh and Urvashi Rautela, the movie got 3.7 stars and had a collection of Rs 14.3 crore ($1.7 million

The film was directed by Priyadarshan and starred Anil Kapoor, Ajay Devgn, Mohanlal and Kangana Ranaut. In this film which has a 4.1-star rating and net collection of Rs 15.91 crore ($1.92 million), Aakash Rana plants a bomb in a train endangering the lives of almost 500 passengers

7 Biggest Bollywood Flops at Box Office

Weekend Fun List: 7 Best TV Shows on Hulu 

This three-season show on Hulu focuses on friends living in a big city and dealing with relationships. It certainly isn’t unique, but the ensemble is terrific and makes it one of the most hilarious sitcoms. 


Starring Claire Danes, Damian Lewis and Mandy Patinkin, Homeland is a long-running thriller that explores the lives of people dealing with dangerous terrorists. 

An adaption of a Marvel property, in this show Dan Stevens acts as a man diagnosed with schizophrenia at a young age and discovers that he is a mutant. 

Starring Steve Martin, Martin Short and pop singer Selena Gomez, the series follows the lives of three strangers living in the same building who bond over their true love for crime podcasts. Things change when a real murder happens in the building leading the trio to investigate the matter. 

Cruel Summer is a thriller series, with each season taking place in a different setting and exploring the lives of teens and their insecurities, identity and social stigma. 

Released in 2022, this documentary explores how humanity can improve health and fitness. It includes extreme physiological challenges to explore body and push limits. 

The Old Man starring Jeff Bridges and John Lithgow shows the life of a Vietnamese veteran whose life shatters when he kills an intruder who breaks into his home, kickstarting a deadly and explosive game of cat-and-mouse. 

This weekend, watch these fun web series on Hulu. Take a look!

Top 10 Movies to Reach $1 Billion Fastest at the Box Office

When the long-awaited conclusion of the Infinity Saga was released, it was a box-office giant. Endgame easily surpassed the billion-dollar threshold in just five days.

The first film in the two-part climax to the decade-long tale was Avengers: Infinity War. It surpassed the one billion dollar mark at the global box office in just 11 days.

No Way Home passed one billion dollars at the global box office in 12 days. By the conclusion of its run, the film had earned under $2 billion, making it the seventh-highest-grossing film of all time.

Star Wars: The Force Awakens was one of the most hotly-anticipated movies. The anticipation translated to huge box office numbers, and the film crossed the $1 billion mark in 12 days.

Despite a mixed reaction from fans and reviewers, Jurassic World grossed $1 billion in just 13 days.

Although The Way of Water didn't surpass Avatar in box office earnings, it crossed the billion-dollar benchmark in 15 days, five days earlier than its record-breaking predecessor.

In 17 days, the James Wan-directed movie Furious 7 crossed the billion-dollar benchmark. It was likely because of Paul Walker's tragic death during the film's production.

The recently-released Barbie movie hit the milestone after 17 days of release. It became the fastest Warner Bros. release to join the $1 billion club.

The Fate of the Furious is not the most successful film of the Fast & Furious franchise. However, it reached $1 billion at the box office in 18 days.

The "live-action" adaptation of The Lion King generated over a billion dollars at the global box office 19 days after its release. While it was not a hit with reviewers, it connected with audiences.

There are only 53 movies that have successfully earned $1 billion at the box office. Here's a list of the top ten movies that reached the figure.

Priyanka Chopra's August Photo Dump Is All Things Adorable

To reflect back on the happy times she spent with her family in August, Priyanka Chopra Jonas shares some adorable photos on Instagram on August 22 (Tuesday).

"August Magic," she captioned the post, which also featured her hubby Nick Jonas and their daughter Malti Marie.

Here the diva gave a glimpse of Malti playing with a doll.

Another photo of the mother-daughter duo having fun seeing the outside view.

Here's a picture of Priyanka, Nick strolling in New York streets with Malti.

The album also captured the cute moment of Nick carrying his daughter in a basket.

In the last frame, Priyanka can be seen on mother duty as her daughter plays in NY Central Park.

Independence Day: 7 Bollywood biopics on freedom fighters, leaders


For India's Independence Day,  we have curated some biographical movies on freedom fighters and leaders that you can binge-watch.



Directed by Ketan Mehta, this film tells the story of India's first home minister, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. The patriotic movie highlights how Patel helped in making India a democratic country.

The historical biographical drama film is based on the life of Mangal Pandey, an Indian soldier known for helping to spark the Indian rebellion of 1857 - The First War of Indian Independence.



Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi (2019)



Manikarnika takes you back to the battlefield of brave Queen Rani Laxmibai and tells the story of her mutiny against the Britishers. Kangana Ranaut nailed the performance as Queen of Jhansi. 



Based on the life of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, the movie tells the story of a great revolutionary and his fight for freedom and covers the important event of the legend's life



Featuring Ajay Devgn as Bhagat Singh, the movie is the freedom fighter who fought for India's independence along with fellow members of the Hindustan Republic Association.



Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose: The Forgotten Hero (2004)



This film depicts the life of the Indian Independence leader Subhash Chandra Bose in Nazi Germany: 1941–1943, and in Japanese-occupied Asia 1943–1945, and the events leading to the formation of Azad Hind Fauj. 



Independence Day: 7 Bollywood biopics on freedom fighters, leaders

Top 10 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart 

This song by Morgan Wallen has topped the chart this week.

This track by Luke Combs is at the second spot in the list. 

This song by Travis Scott Featuring Drake is at the third spot in popularity. 



This track by Taylor Swift has grabbed the fourth spot in the rankings. 



This song by Travis Scott Featuring Playboi Carti has grabbed the fifth position. 

This track by Rema and Selena Gomez is at the sixth number on the list. 

This song by Gunna is at the seventh number on the chart. 

This song by Nicki Minaj and Ice Spice With Aqua is at the eighth position. 

This track by Olivia Rodrigo is at the ninth number on the list. 

This track is by pop star Dua Lipa is at the tenth spot in ranking.

Here's a list of this week's Top 10 songs that made it to Billboard Hot 100 chart

Top 10 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart 

Happy Gilmore, a hockey reject with a strong drive in golf, joins the PGA to make some money and preserve his grandmother's house. But the hockey player's mindset and taunting clash with the upper-class mentality of golf.

Billy Madison wants to get his father's hotel chain. But he must repeat grade school all over again to do so.

Robbie performs '80s classics at weddings, and Julia (Drew Barrymore) works as a waitress. When they meet, both realise they're making a mistake by marrying other people and should be together.

The movie focuses on Bobby Boucher, a waterboy for a college football team who becomes the squad's hero after discovering his talent to tackle.

Don't Mess With the Zohan is an action comedy about Zohan, an Israeli counter-terrorist who works as a hairdresser in New York City.

Sonny Koufax is a slob with a law degree who decides to adopt a five-year-old to prove to his lover that he has grown. However, living with the child changes him in ways he never imagined.

The Week Of follows Kenny Lustig, the bride's father, who does not have the same financial resources as the wealthy, emotionally distant parents of the man his daughter will marry.

Adam Sandler is a fantastic comedian who understands how to make everyone laugh. Here is a ranking of his funniest films.

7 Must-Watch Adam Sandler Comedies

Ahead of Jailer's Release, Here's A Look Into Rajnikanth's Biggest Hits

Dr Vaseegaran sends his faithful robot Chitti to fight Pakshirajan's supernatural abilities when mobile phones start inexplicably flying out of people's hands in Chennai.

A genius scientist constructs a humanoid robot to protect humanity, but things go wrong when the robot encodes his human emotions and switches sides.

After being freed from jail, a reformed gangster strives to defend his family from his rivals.

A hostel warden becomes the target of a feared politician and his gangster son, unaware they should be afraid of him.

A police officer is on the lookout for a feared criminal to fulfil his hidden purpose.

Kaala is about the lives of Tamils from Nellai/Tirunelveli, who reside in significant numbers in Mumbai.

After learning about his grandfather's participation in dam construction, a small-time thief changes his ways.

A software developer comes to India to serve the country and invest in its future. A few crooked bureaucrats and politicians attempt to stop him from doing good.

Rajinikanth starrer Jailer has become the highest-grossing Indian film of 2023 in USA pre-sales.

BTS' Friendship Tattoos: Check Out Where All Members Have Got Number '7' Inked

BTS members may be on hiatus, but it's no secret that they are like brothers.


Dedicated to their never-ending bond, each of them have gotten a matching '7' tattoo.



Suga became the last member to reveal the location of his friendship tattoo. And this is the time to take a look at where all the BTS members have gotten their 7 inked.



BTS leader RM, aka Kim Namjoon, was the first member of the band to reveal the tattoo. The 7 tattoo is on his leg near the ankle.



J-Hope once called ARMY — the BTS fandom — his Achilles heel. And guess where he got his number 7 tattoo? at the Achilles tendon, apparently hinting at his never-ending love for his fans.



The only tattoo that V has is the BTS matching number 7, which he had inked on his forearm between two moles.



The oldest member of the group has the number 7 inked on his lower waist. Sharing the picture on Instagram, he wrote, "I also got a friendship tattoo." 



Jungkook has several tattoos inked across his body. However, he has his number 7 inked behind his ear.



 In June 2022, Jimin revealed that he has the number 7 inked on the inner side of the index finger of his left hand.



Suga is the most recent and last member of the group to reveal his friendship tattoo. Suga has gotten his friendship tattoo inked on his left shoulder.


9 Must-Watch English Comedy Movies on Amazon Prime

Being mistaken for a millionaire with the same name, Jeff 'The Dude' Lebowski seeks compensation for his damaged carpeting and enlists the aid of his fellow bowlers to do it.

A woman who enjoys partying hard receives an unexpected wake-up call when a doctor's appointment reveals her poor health. She starts jogging as a means of weight loss and to help her train for her ultimate goal of running the New York City Marathon.

After an unhappy marriage, a retired widow, Nancy Stokes, hires Leo Grande, a handsome young sex worker, for a night of pleasure and self-discovery. The film effectively navigates the complexity of human connection, highlighting the protagonists' mutual flaws and disparities.

Following a typical plot concerning a DUFF (Designated Ugly Fat Friend) in high school, the film introduces the character of Bianca (Mae Whitman) and her life challenges related to her strengths, flaws, and buoyancy.

A happily married couple's life changes when they adopt a free-spirited pooch named Marley, who manages to teach them and their children vital life lessons via his antics.

A young magazine writer believes that relationships and marriages are unimportant. A visit to a sports doctor, however, causes her to reconsider her convictions.

Big Sick, based on the life of Kumail Nanjiani, succeeds in making viewers laugh in several situations when characters say amusing things out of nowhere.

Calvin Joyner's life changes dramatically as an old high school acquaintance, Bob Stone, draws him into a questionable clandestine mission.

A mismatched pair of private investigators investigate a missing girl and the unexplained murder of a porn star in 1970s Los Angeles.

Amazon Prime has a wide selection of Hollywood comedies. Below is a compilation of some hand-picked comedy movies on the OTT platform.

From Alien Worlds to Our Universe: Must-Watch Space Documentaries on Netflix

Countdown: Inspiration4 Mission to Space (2021)

The emotional journey of four people charged with the first all-civilian orbital mission is the subject of the five-part docuseries, Countdown: Inspiration4 Mission to Space.

Top Secret UFO Projects Declassified (2022)

The documentary series covers all the most compelling evidence of UFO encounters and alien life in its six episodes.

The documentary highlights how far we need to go before Mars becomes livable. But it ultimately paints the future as bright and full of hope.

The NASA Space Shuttle Challenger's deadly 1986 disaster is the centrepiece of a four-part docuseries. It pays tribute to the project and demonstrates how, despite its failure, it nonetheless played a significant role in the development of space travel.

The documentary focuses on Elon Musk's SpaceX endeavour to send people back into space. Commercial enterprise SpaceX collaborates with NASA to increase public access to space travel.

Black Holes: The Edge Of All We Know (2021)

It is an intriguing look at the enigmatic black holes created when a star bursts into existence towards the conclusion of its lifespan. Nearly every galaxy, including our own Milky Way, originated with a black hole at its core.

Alien Worlds is a four-part hypothetical docuseries on how life can emerge on exoplanets, or worlds outside our solar system,  narrated by Sophie Okonedo.

The documentary, narrated by Morgan Freeman, takes a historical look at how the cosmos came into being and what makes up the solar system.

Here are the best Netflix documentaries for space enthusiasts.

Ballister Boldheart, a knight, is accused of a crime he didn’t commit. Nimona, a mischievous teen, is the only one who can prove his innocence. However, she happens to be one of the shapeshifting creatures Ballister has sworn to kill.

The story focuses on the adventures of Ruby Gillman, a sweet but awkward teenager who discovers that she is the descendant of the warrior Kraken queens who swore to protect the oceans.

Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse is the sequel to Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse. Miles Morales embarks on a thrilling adventure through the multiverse. He joins forces with Gwen Stacy and Spider-People to fight a supervillain.

Suzume, a determined teenager, embarks on her journey to save Japan, which is on the brink of disaster. She sees supernatural forces others cannot, and it’s up to her to shut the mysterious doors causing mayhem in her country.

Mario joins forces with Princess Peach and gets ready to lock horns with the supervillain Bowser and stop him from invading the world. 

Asta, a boy with no magic, is born in a world where magic is everything. However, he wants to become Wizard King. To do that, he has to overcome adversity, prove his strength, and keep his oath with his friends.

The Disney movie follows a fiery young woman and a go-with-the-flow guy who live in a city where fire, water, land, and air residents live together. As their friendship grows, they realise how much they have in common.



We’re only halfway through, but 2023 has seen one of the best release calendars for animated movies. Here are some watch-worthy animated films.

7 Must-Watch Animated Movies of 2023

7 Latest Horror Movies to Watch in August 2023 

Dalton Lambert’s dream college soon becomes a nightmare when the repressed demons from his past return to haunt him. Josh Lambert and his family fight against these demons again, but the struggle is harder than ever.

When a strange force decimates the world’s population, Sebastian navigates his survival journey through the barren streets of Barcelona. 

Peter, an eight-year-old boy, is scared due to constant noises from his bedroom wall. His parents insist that the tapping is his imagination. When his fear intensifies, he suspects his parents might be hiding a terrible and sinister secret. 

A woman and her son call a diverse group of ‘spiritual experts’ to remove supernatural spirits in their home. 

The psychological thriller follows a man forced to drive a mysterious passenger at gunpoint. He ends up in a high-stakes game of cat and mouse where nothing is as it seems. 

The rise of flesh-possessing demons disrupts the reunion between two estranged sisters. It pushes them into a battle of survival as they face the most nightmarish version of family imaginable. 

Here’s a list of some of the recently released horror movies one can watch in August 2023.

This song from Taylor Swift’s album ‘Speak Now’ was released in year 2010 

This track by Taylor Swift, which was released in the year 2020, is slowly climbing Spotify’s daily chart to acquire the position of the most-streamed song across the globe 

Here's the list of songs that have the name of months in their respective titles.

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