BWF secretary general Thomas Lund (BAI) NEW DELHI: The ongoing BWF World Championships in New Delhi have, by Thomas Lund’s own admission, silenced most of the early criticism about venue readiness. But the challenge will return with the India Open next year, scheduled to be played in the capital in February, despite pollution concerns.Denmark’s Anders…
Poonam Pandey DEFENDS Govinda amid wife Sunita Ahuja’s affair allegations: ‘Itne achche pati dev mile hai’ Poonam Pandey has stepped in to support Govinda after his wife, Sunita Ahuja, publicly accused him of having an affair with actress Komal Rani Swarnkar. The actor and his wife have been in the news lately, speaking to the…
Image: World Green Building Council In Freiburg, south-west Germany, a city hall has been designed to do something unusual for a government building: produce more energy than it consumes. Completed in 2017, the city’s latest town hall combines high-performance solar panels with an energy-efficient design that sharply reduces the building’s demand for heating, cooling, ventilation…
Emraan Hashmi’s ‘serial kisser’ image was deliberately left out of ‘Awarapan 2’, writer Bilal Siddiqui reveals why it was never considered Emraan Hashmi‘s career has long been associated with romantic dramas and intimate scenes, earning him the much-discussed “serial kisser” tag during the early phase of his career. However, his latest release ‘Awarapan 2’ deliberately…
The prototype ‘laundry gun’ in action during a fabric treatment test. Astronauts heading on long missions to Mars could face a surprisingly ordinary problem: how to keep their clothes clean without wasting precious water. Scientists at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, working with NASA‘s Marshall Space Flight Center, have developed a small device that…
Spain cricket team (left) and Ricky Ponting Not Australia, England, India or Pakistan. Spain have become the team with the longest winning streak in international cricket, breaking the record previously held by Ricky Ponting and Steve Waugh’s Australia.Spain are currently playing in the Men’s T20 World Cup Sub Regional Europe Qualifiers in Southern Finland and…
Soori’s upcoming sports action drama ‘Mandaadi’ is getting closer to its theatrical release, and the latest certification update has added to the excitement around the film. Directed by Mathimaran Pugazhendi, the movie is mounted on a large scale and was shot extensively around Tamil Nadu’s coastal regions. With an unusual sea-based setting and intense action,…
Harwinder Singh and Riya Riya arrested on 12th August/Image: Peel Regional Police An Indian-origin man and woman have been arrested in Brampton, Canada, after a person was allegedly threatened and forced to transfer $6,000 during a date.According to Peel Regional Police, the victim was contacted in July through an online messaging platform by an individual…
India’s Tressa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand Pullela in action against Japan’s Rin Iwanaga and Kie Nakanishi. (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand moved to within one win of a World Championships medal after the unseeded Indian pair produced a dominant straight-game victory over Japan’s seventh seeds Rin Iwanaga and Kie Nakanishi in…
Awarapan 2 LIVE box office collection Day 7 (Image Credits IMDb) ‘Awarapan 2’ is maintaining a strong run at the box office despite a decline in its Day 6 earnings. The Emraan Hashmi and Disha Patani-starrer collected Rs. 6.75 crore net in India on Day 6, registering a 30.8% drop from the previous day’s Rs…