Lamont Newell, a 17-year-old student from South Los Angeles, has drawn national attention after earning admission to 65 colleges while overcoming homelessness and family hardship. The valedictorian of Verbum Dei Jesuit High School graduated with a 4.4 GPA and has chosen to attend Columbia University on a reported full-ride scholarship to study industrial engineering. According…
Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan, has a ritual of meeting fans outside his home Jalsa during his Sunday meet-and-greet sessions since more than 42 years now. As Bachchan dropped images from his recent Sunday meet-and-greet, the actor expressed gratitude and also revealed the instructions which he has given to his security people. He revealed that he…
Siddharth Gupta is making waves as Lord Krishna in ‘Krishnavataram Part 1: The Heart (Hridayam).’ The film, released May 7, 2026, highlights Gupta’s emotional depth and screen presence. His journey from engineering student to mythological lead, including earlier roles and a popular music video, has captivated audiences, making his performance a significant talking point. Siddharth…
A historical construction lying in the depths of Loch Bhorgastail provides information about human existence more than 5,000 years ago. The structure, which appears to be just a small island made of stone nowadays, used to be a wooden structure carefully erected by Neolithic individuals. The age of this ancient structure makes it older than…
Ram Charan’s much-awaited movie ‘Peddi’ is finally set to hit the big screens on June 4. Ahead of its global release, the makers took to their social media handle to officially announce that the trailer of the movie will be released digitally on May 18, 2026. ‘Peddi’ new poster The production took to its Instagram…
Fame can change people a lot, but it can also affect the people around you and how they behave with you. Al Pacino, who has worked in the industry for 6 decades, spoke from experience about how people often change how they act around you if you become ‘famous’ in any sense. Quote of the…
The Centre on Monday said India has “ample” fertiliser stocks to meet demand for the upcoming Kharif sowing season and appealed to farmers not to resort to panic buying amid concerns triggered by the Middle East situation, PTI reported.Addressing an inter-ministerial briefing on recent developments in Middle East, Aparna S Sharma, Additional Secretary in the…
Guy Sebastian, best known for his songs ‘Perfect Love’, ‘Who’s That Girl’, and ‘Angels Brought Me Here’, recently had a DNA test done as part of one of his latest features. The star had always wanted to know more about his ancestry. When he got a chance to get the test done while featuring on…
Veteran actor Sachin Pilgaonkar lauded Ranveer Singh’s intense yet restrained portrayal of a spy in ‘Dhurandhar.’ He highlighted Ranveer’s ability to delve deep into characters, praising his controlled performance that maintained mystery. Pilgaonkar contrasted this with Akshaye Khanna’s author-backed role, emphasizing the unique challenge Ranveer overcame, earning significant industry acclaim for his powerful turn. Sachin…
Three men were found carrying 89 firearms meant for smuggling to Canada from the US. The US authorities stopped a cross-border smuggling bid as New York State Police troopers stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation near State Route 90, on May 7. Upon inspection, a large cache of firearms, mostly stolen, was found and…