Sivakarthikeyan’s latest social media post is the talk of the town as he shared a set of breathtaking pictures from Ooty. The actor was calm, enjoying the scenic location, surrounded by mist-covered hills and greenery.“A pause. A breeze,” he wrote. A little peace. Sivakarthikeyan did not mention if he was on a personal trip or…
UAE authorities are probing the flydubai cockpit incident as pilot Smit Machchhar receives praise for helping avert a potential disaster NEW DELHI: A UAE official has described the mid-air incident involving flydubai flight FZ1073 as a “terrorist act” while praising Indian pilot Smit Machchhar for his role in ensuring the aircraft landed safely, news agency…
Sara Gonzales puts a ‘Nagarjuna is an H-1B trafficker’ poster in the lawn of the owner of an IT consultancy company. In May this year, Texas journalist Sara Gonzales picked up an alleged H-1B abuse case by one Nagarjuna Reddy Sakam, who made plenty of hires through his company ‘Great America Technologies’. Gonzales, at that…
It was an emotional night for Ram at the ‘Train’ teaser launch with a touching speech for his good friend and director Mysskin and Vijay Sethupathi. The event celebrated the first glimpse of the film, but Ram chose to speak about the struggles that Mysskin had undergone over the past few years and the strength…
Actor Dax Shepard became emotional recounting his father’s final days. His wife, Kristen Bell, seven months pregnant, surprised him by flying to Detroit to offer support. This profound gesture allowed Shepard’s father to feel his unborn grandchild’s belly before he passed away, a moment the family treasures. Dax Shepard, best known for his role in…
‘Daadi Ki Shaadi’ is a heartwarming family comedy-drama that blends emotions, humour and chaos into an entertaining big-screen experience. The movie has been released in theatres today, on May 8, 2026. Directed by Ashish R. Mohan and written by Ashish R. Mohan, Bunty Rathore and Saahil S Sharma. The film stars Kapil Sharma, Neetu Kapoor,…
Maharashtra has emerged as the largest contributor to states’ tax revenue in recent years since the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), supported by its high domestic consumption and large services sector, according to a report by India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra).The rating agency said GST has strengthened state governments’ tax collections and…
Micropoints and bladelets from Obi-Rakhmat, PC: Plisson et al., PLOS One At the Obi-Rakhmat rock shelter in northeastern Uzbekistan, researchers have identified tiny triangular stone points in the site’s oldest occupation layers, dating to around 80,000 years ago. The unretouched micropoints average less than 2 centimetres in width and weigh only a few grams, with…
One frustrating dog walk helped George de Mestral invent Velcro. Image credit – Wikimedia Velcro, the billion-dollar fastener used by NASA, has an unremarkable origin story. In 1941, Swiss engineer Georges de Mestral went out on a walk and observed that there were burrs caught on his dog’s hair and his clothes. The average person…
File photo of ILT20 CEO David White. (Image: Creimas) The International League T20 (ILT20) is doubling down on its scheduling strategy ahead of Season 5, with CEO David White explaining the rationale behind an even earlier window for the UAE-based league in November–December 2026.Reflecting on the previous edition, White pointed to a key shift that…