UK PM Burnham indicates Britain may apologise for role in slave trade (File photo) The UK could issue its first apology for its role in the trans-Atlantic slave trade, with Prime Minister Andy Burnham stressing the need for Britain to acknowledge its “complicated history” to safeguard the Commonwealth, a grouping of 56 independent nations that…
Zaheer Iqbal says he and Sonakshi Sinha got several romantic film offers but picked ‘Tu Hai Meri Kiran’ for its shock value instead of repeating what ‘we do on Instagram’ Zaheer Iqbal and his wife Sonakshi Sinha are loved for their playful chemistry and sweet social media moments. But the couple surprised fans by coming…
Director Sundar C has opened up about the hard work behind the visual effects in his upcoming film ‘Mookuthi Amman 2.’ The filmmaker expressed disappointment over claims that the film’s graphics were created entirely using artificial intelligence (AI). He explained that hundreds of artists had worked on the project for several months to create its…
People attend an evacuation from the Russian-occupied city of Oleshky. (Photo: Reuters). Hundreds of residents have been evacuated from the Russian-occupied Ukrainian town of Oleshky following a humanitarian ceasefire brokered by US First Lady Melania Trump, with three planes carrying evacuees landing at an airport in Belarus on Saturday, according to media reports.The residents, who…
Zimbabwe captain Sikandar Raza created history with a stunning unbeaten century against Afghanistan in the second T20I in Sharjah on Thursday. The 40-year-old scored 106 not out off just 56 balls, hitting five fours and nine sixes.However, his brilliant effort could not prevent Zimbabwe from losing by 19 runs as Afghanistan secured an unassailable 2-0…
Picture Credit: Instagram Ram Charan and director Sukumar are set to reunite for their upcoming film, tentatively titled ‘RC17’, after the success of their 2018 blockbuster ‘Rangasthalam’. Ahead of the film’s pooja ceremony, scheduled for Sunday, November 1, Sukumar’s wife, Thabitha Sukumar, shared her enthusiasm for the upcoming film project. Thabitha Sukumar post ahead of…
Representative Image (AI-generated) A mine in south-western Spain is offering new clues about how copper travelled across Bronze Age Europe, potentially linking miners in the Iberian Peninsula with communities in Scandinavia thousands of kilometres away. Around 1300 BC, people were extracting copper ore at Las Minillas, using stone tools to work deposits deep underground. Centuries…
Music composer Anirudh Ravichander often grabs the spotlight because of his good looks, style, and energy. The composer, at 35 years old, still impresses fans with his youthful looks, thus making him a popular face on and off the screen. Besides his musical compositions and fashion sense, his food habits have also gained popularity. Many…
NSE Nifty50 suffers worst year in a decade NEW DELHI: October wasn’t particularly kind to Dalal Street, but November could give Indian equities a chance to bounce back.NSE Nifty50’s slide into oversold territory has raised hopes of a recovery, though the bulls may still have some hurdles to cross.Elevated crude oil prices and global investors’…
Eelgrass Meadows (Representative image) In the shallow waters of Long Island Sound, Connecticut volunteers are using an unlikely pair of helpers to bring back an underwater forest: live clams and eelgrass seeds. Researchers and community members are gluing seeds to clam shells, then releasing the clams at carefully chosen sites where they burrow into the…