SENSEX
NIFTY
GOLD
USD/INR

Weather

image 27    C

easterneye

Lifestyle / easterneye

Nana Patekar: 7 moments that revealed the man behind the intense screen persona

Highlights From a feared gangster to a comic underworld boss, Nana Patekar played characters that were worlds apart His most memorable roles often relied on sharp dialogue, distinctive mannerisms and powerful screen presence Parinda and Krantiveer showcased his intensity, while Welcome revealed his flair for comedy Natsamrat brought out a more vulnerable side of the actor in one of his most emotionally demanding roles These seven performances show why Patekar remained difficult to typecast throu

8 Oct 2026 4:41 pm
Nana Patekar dies at 75: Remembering the actor whose unforgettable performances shaped Indian cinema

Highlights Nana Patekar died in Goa on Thursday at the age of 75 His last rites will be held at his Pune farmhouse with state honours Patekar leaves behind a celebrated career spanning Hindi and Marathi cinema, theatre and social work He won three National Film Awards and received the Padma Shri in 2013 From Parinda and Krantiveer to Natsamrat , his performances left a lasting mark on Indian cinema Veteran actor Nana Patekar , one of Indian cinemas most distinctive and respected performers, has

8 Oct 2026 2:31 pm
Why some British Asian couples are travelling to India for IVF

For some British Asian couples, the decision to travel to India for IVF involves more than the cost of treatment. Access to care, waiting times, donor availability, family connections, and cultural comfort can all shape where they seek treatment, says Dr Rohit Gutgutia, a fertility and IVF specialist. Speaking to Eastern Eye, Gutgutia discusses why some British Asian couples are looking beyond the UK for fertility treatment, from NHS waiting times and private costs to donor availability, family

29 Sep 2026 5:47 pm
Milo Yiannopoulos may be coming back to Britain: But what kind of country is he returning to?

Milo Yiannopoulos built his name in America. Now America may be sending him back to Britain. The British commentator, 41, is being held by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement after authorities said he overstayed his immigration status and failed to attend an immigration hearing. An immigration judge issued a final order of removal on July 22, according to the Department of Homeland Security. Whether Yiannopoulos ultimately returns to Britain remains uncertain. But the possibility raises a mor

29 Aug 2026 6:01 pm
Nepal floods: UK races to trace 33 missing Britons as death toll passes 160

Key highlights 33 British nationals, including a 13-year-old girl, are missing after flash floods and mudslides struck Nepal's Rasuwa region near the Tibet border. Nepal's death toll has risen to at least 162, with 826 people reported missing, including more than 529 tourists. Britain is working with Nepalese authorities to trace the missing nationals, while Prime Minister Andy Burnham pledged support and urged Britons in the region to follow local guidance. Hundreds of foreign nationals are als

27 Aug 2026 1:17 pm