Get ready for a candid, unscripted conversation with the brilliant actor and director, Konkona Sensharma! In this episode of Sit with HitList, Konkona opens up to Mayank Shekhar about her accidental journey in cinema, from being St. Stephen's College alumna to becoming a National Award-winning artist. The acclaimed actress, known for her powerful roles in Page 3, Wake Up Sid, and Luck by Chance (the famous Bombay Trilogy), discusses why she never saw herself as a mainstream star and what it means to be an outsider in the Bollywood industry. She candidly defines her own "snob" label, shares her mother Aparna Sen's influence, and reveals details about her process working with directors like Rituparno Ghosh and Vishal Bhardwaj (Omkara). Konkona also reflects on the early days of her career, getting her famous nickname Koko from Shabana Azmi, and the prep for Mr. and Mrs. Iyer.
03 November,2025 12:17 PM IST
President Donald Trump posthumously awarded Charlie Kirk the Medal of Freedom in a Rose Garden ceremony, commemorating the late activist as a leading figure in the MAGA and Christian conservative movement. The event highlighted Kirk’s influence as a catalyst for the modern Republican Party, framing his legacy as one of political activism and ideological impact. The ceremony, however, veered off-script as President Trump opened with remarks on White House renovations, prompting some observers to note a focus on “irrelevant” topics before honouring Kirk. Despite the distractions, the event served as a tribute to Kirk’s contributions to American conservative politics and his role in shaping youth engagement in the Republican movement. WATCH
15 October,2025 05:37 PM IST
President Donald Trump posthumously awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Charlie Kirk, America’s highest civilian honour. His widow, Erika Kirk, accepts the award on what would have been Charlie’s 32nd birthday. Overcome with emotion, Erika delivers a heartfelt speech, sharing memories of her husband and a touching message from their daughter.
15 October,2025 09:00 AM IST
US President Donald Trump reacts after missing the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize. He claims Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado called him and accepted the award “in his name,” saying, “I didn't say ‘give it to me.’”
11 October,2025 06:07 PM ISTADVERTISEMENT
