The knockout fever of the FIFA World Cup 2026 hits a crescendo as European powerhouses, the Netherlands, lock horns with African giants, Morocco, in a tantalising, high-stakes Round of 32 clash at the Estadio BBVA on Tuesday. With a coveted spot in the pre-quarterfinals on the line, both continental heavyweights enter the arena knowing that…
MUMBAI: Belgium’s top insurer present in life and non-life in India aims to break into the top 10, and will also explore acquisition opportunities as they arise, deepening its commitment to one of its fastest growing markets. The strategy builds on earlier moves, including becoming the first insurer in India to hold over 70% in…
Palwinder Singh, Jasmer Singh, Sahibjot Singh and Amitoz Bajwa/Image: CBSA Four Punjab-origin men have been deported from Canada after immigration authorities found them inadmissible over links to extortion-related violence, organised crime and other serious offences.The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) said Palwinder Singh, Jasmer Singh, Sahibjot Singh and Amitoz Bajwa were deported following decisions by…
Representative Image (AI-generated) A bottle tossed away in New Orleans does not necessarily have to end its life in a landfill. A project launched in 2020 is giving discarded glass a second purpose; crushing bottles into sand that can be used in coastal restoration. Glass Half Full, founded by Tulane University students Franziska Trautmann and…
In an unprecedented surge of excitement, ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’ has sold over 10 lakh tickets ahead of its opening, generating a remarkable Rs. 50 crore in advance sales, with Rs. 33 crore attributed solely to preview shows. This gripping espionage thriller, directed by the talented Aditya Dhar, is set to take the screens by storm…
Perez Hilton reunited with his three children a few weeks ago after his suicide attempt in August. (Instagram) TRIGGER WARNING: This article contains references to suicide.Following his suicide attempt in August, Perez Hilton has been in treatment, receiving therapy, medical attention, and assistance since then. While the court granted his mother, Teresita Lavandeira, temporary guardianship…
Tamil film ‘Mustafa Mustafa,’ starring Sathish and Suresh Ravi, has landed on Amazon Prime Video after its theatrical run. Directed by Praveen Saravanan, the comedy-drama centers on a TV anchor’s pre-wedding crisis involving a compromising video. Friends rally to manage the escalating chaos, promising a fun, albeit predictable, entertainer. Directed by debutant Praveen Saravanan, the…
‘Vaazha 2: Biopic of a Billion Bros’ continues its magnificent run at the box office by crossing Rs 169.75 crore worldwide on Day 13. The Hashir starrer has maintained a strong hold even in its second week. ‘Vaazha 2: Biopic of a Billion Bros’ continues its impressive run at the box office, crossing Rs 169.75…
Paresh Rawal reflects on his controversy with Anupama Chopra over Dhurandhar’s review.(Image Credit: Instagram) In 2025, Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar’ gave Bollywood the much-needed hit after a very long time. On the one hand, its box office performance broke records; on the other, the violence in the movie didn’t sit well with a few critics, and…
A group of students in Taiwan has found a way to give discarded shellfish waste a second life beneath the waves. Their project, named Reefvive, takes oyster shells and coral gravel that would otherwise be thrown away and turns them into 3D-printed bases for growing coral. According to the James Dyson Award, the structures have…