What do you do with a plastic bottle cap once the drink is gone? For most people, it is the smallest part of the bottle and one of the easiest things to throw away. For Russian pensioner Olga Kostina, however, those colourful little caps became something far more ambitious. Over several years, she collected thousands…
Former world champion boxer Zolani Tete was shot dead outside his home in Mdantsane, Eastern Cape, South Africa, on Friday. He was 38.South African police said Tete was arriving at his residence and was sitting in his car waiting for the gate to open when two armed men wearing balaclavas approached the vehicle and opened…
Director S Mithran confirmed in a recent interview that Dhanush and Kareena Kapoor are in advanced talks to headline a Hindi film backed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali. The project would mark the first on-screen collaboration between Dhanush and Kareena, and would also be the first time either actor works with Bhansali. S Mithran on Kareena…
Helsinki (Representative image) In a groundbreaking move toward carbon neutrality, Helsinki has transformed two abandoned underground oil caverns into Finland’s largest heat storage facility. According to Helen, the city’s energy company, the caverns in Mustikkamaa were filled with 260,000 cubic metres of hot water, creating a giant “heat battery” to balance consumption peaks throughout the…
Shoriful Islam and Mitchell Starc (Image credit: Agencies) Mitchell Starc made a stunning start to the second Test against Bangladesh, taking a wicket with the first ball of the match before finishing the opening day with six wickets. Bangladesh’s Shoriful Islam later matched Starc’s six-wicket haul as 18 wickets fell on a dramatic day of…
Mini Mathur calls out men for asking women about having kids: ‘Apni advice apne paas rakhiye’ Actress and Kabir Khan‘s wife, Mini Mathur, who recently won the reality show ‘Alliance’, has opened up about the stigma around commenting on women’s bodies and the terms used to describe homemakers. She shared candid thoughts on physical boundaries…
Manhattan skyline during sunset, from the Top of the Rock observation deck, at Rockefeller Centre, in New York, US (Picture credit: Reuters) South Carolina ranks first among US states for future potential demand for commercial real estate, according to a new index by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) that tracks economic indicators linked to…
Deepika Padukone ‘likes’ post slamming Sandeep Reddy Vanga’s brother over ‘Spirit’ profit-share row The controversy around Deepika Padukone‘s exit from Sandeep Reddy Vanga‘s ‘Spirit’ has resurfaced over a year later, after the director’s brother, Pranay Vanga, claimed the real reason behind her departure was a demand for a 10% profit share in the film. The…
When you are a royal, everything is high class. From your clothes to your travelling vehicles, everything associated with you is expected to abide by certain standards. Thus, when the royals travelled from London to Sandringham Estate in Norfolk, they had a special station of their own. Originally known as Wolferton Station, the terminal was…
Pressure on lending yields and margins will remain key monitorables (file photo) India’s non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) are likely to maintain steady growth in the near to medium term, with credit demand remaining healthy despite geopolitical uncertainties, according to brokerage firm 360 ONE Capital.The brokerage said management teams have retained their FY27 and medium-term growth…