‘Raaka’: Rashmika Mandanna’s 3D facial model revealed in motion-capture video; actress gears up to join Allu Arjun and Deepika Padukone |

After nursing her hip injury, actress Rashmika Mandanna is back in fit and fighting form and ready to shoot for ‘Raaka’. As the actress gears up for her long schedule ahead, a new behind-the-scenes glimpse from the sets has offered fans a look at the extensive motion-capture and visual-effects technology being used for Atlee’s ambitious…

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China covered 40% of sea cucumber ponds with solar panels; younger animals spent 12 fewer days in summer inactivity |

Solar panels are usually associated with electricity, but a study in China has found that they can also change the summer conditions inside sea cucumber ponds. Researchers examined ponds fitted with photovoltaic panels and found that the shade reduced the amount of light reaching the water and lowered its temperature. The cooler conditions were linked…

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‘You don’t need to hear the story, I guarantee it’: Kathir reveals how Lokesh Kanagaraj brought him to Dulquer Salmaan’s ‘I Am Game’ | Tamil Movie News

Tamil actor Kathir is set to return to Malayalam cinema with ‘I Am Game’, a project that came his way through an unexpected recommendation from filmmaker Lokesh Kanagaraj. The actor, who previously appeared in the Malayalam film ‘Meesha’, revealed that he had never met director Nahas Hidayath before Lokesh introduced them. Interestingly, Kathir is yet…

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    Indian Railways’ busiest rail routes are getting bigger: 41% of India’s rail traffic runs on just 16% of its network; railways plans four tracks across 11,000 kms of its network

    Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has shared a plan to expand tracks on seven high density routes, introducing four lanes or four tracks. Indian Railways, commonly called the national transporter, is now working to increase its passenger and freight carrying capacity on its highest density routes that often see demand outpace supply.Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has…

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    Twinkle Khanna’s satirical take on Tukaram Mundhe’s food safety raids wins the internet: ‘I found a packet of Shahi Masala that expired around the same time as the Mughal Empire’ | Hindi Movie News

    Twinkle Khanna’s satirical take on Tukaram Mundhe’s food safety raids wins the internet Twinkle Khanna has once again put her sharp comic voice to good use, this time turning her attention to the buzz surrounding food safety raids led by Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Tukaram Mundhe. The former actress and author shared an…

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    R Madhavan grows produce at home, calls it ‘extremely rewarding’ and shares 7 organic gardening tips: ‘My terrace garden takes care of almost 70 per cent of my seasonal vegetables requirements’ | Hindi Movie News

    Beyond his acting career, R. Madhavan has quietly built a genuine passion for growing his own food. On the terrace of his Mumbai home, he practices organic gardening, successfully cultivating a range of vegetables, while also taking on a larger agricultural project in Tamil Nadu, converting dry, unused land into a thriving coconut plantation. His…

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    ‘Social media player’: Ex-Pakistan cricketer brutally tears into Babar Azam after Lord’s horror show | Cricket News

    Former Pakistan batter Basit Ali has launched a strong criticism of Babar Azam after the Pakistan captain endured another disappointing outing in the second Test against England at Lord’s.Pakistan suffered a 194-run defeat on Sunday to concede the three-match series 2-0, with their batting once again failing to withstand pressure. Chasing 389 in the fourth…

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    In the 1600s, people in Osaka ate dozens of species of fish, mammals and plants; 400 years later scientists found the evidence trapped in their teeth | World News

    Four centuries ago, the people living in Osaka left behind an unlikely record of what they ate. It was not written in a cookbook or preserved in a market ledger, but in the hardened deposits that accumulated on their teeth. Scientists have now analysed ancient dental calculus from eight people buried at the Ofuka-cho site,…

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