Ilaiyaraaja recently looked back at the journey of his first film, ‘Annakili,’ which has now completed 50 years. Speaking emotionally at an event, the legendary composer shared how writer-producer Panchu Arunachalam gave him his first opportunity in cinema. Ilaiyaraaja revealed that he did not know much about film music composition at that time. When Panchu…
NEW DELHI: While Brics foreign ministers and leaders of delegations jointly called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov got an exclusive meeting with the PM. Iran’s foreign minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi separately met NSA Ajit Doval.According to an Indian readout, Lavrov briefed Modi on the progress achieved in bilateral cooperation since…
Jasprit Bumrah (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Since making his debut for Mumbai Indians in 2013, star pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been an integral part of the franchise. Over the years, he has played 157 matches for MI and picked up 186 wickets. But during Thursday’s IPL 2026 clash against Punjab Kings in Dharamsala, Bumrah…
The historical action drama ‘Raja Shivaji’ is continuing its successful run at the box office.‘Raja Shivaji’ box office collection Day 14The film completed its second week at the box office and did so by officially becoming the second highest earning Marathi film of all time. As per a report on sacnilk, the film added an…
NEW DELHI: Exhorting defence scientists to accelerate R&D work, defence minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday said the “battlefield of tomorrow will reward those who can shorten the time between an idea, a prototype and operational deployment”.Addressing defence strategic dialogue Kalam & Kavach 3.0 in a video message here, Rajnath said, “A nation’s strength will increasingly…
Nikhat Zareen (Image credit: X) PATIALA: Two-time world champion Nikhat Zareen suffered a heartbreaking exit from boxing selection trials for the upcoming CWG and Asian Games on Thursday. But beyond the disappointment of defeat, Nikhat revealed the physical and mental toll of a chaotic two-week build-up that she described as “torturous” for boxers.Competing in the…
Mollywood’s veteran director Priyadarshan recently delighted fans by sharing a memorable picture with cricketer Sanju Samson. The veteran filmmaker posted the photograph on Instagram on the last day and his caption is getting much love from celebs and fans for all the right reasons. Priyadarshan’s heartfelt caption and reactions Sharing the photo, Priyadarshan wrote, “As…
NEW DELHI: National Medical Commission has directed all medical colleges across the country to submit detailed annual disclosure reports by May 30 for renewal of MBBS seats for the 2026-27 academic session, warning that no extension will be granted beyond the deadline.In a notice issued by the Under-Graduate Medical Education Board, the NMC said all…
The internet moved fast this week after rumors suddenly began spreading that controversial online personality Empath Chan had died from a drug overdose. Within hours, screenshots flooded X, users started reposting the claim, and confusion took over several online communities familiar with her content.What made the rumor even stranger was how casually it started. A…
An influencer, Tarini Peshawaria, who attended the Cannes Film Festival, has gone viral after sharing some rather honest behind-the-scenes takes about the glamorous red carpet and more.In a video that has gone viral on social media, Tarini, recalled her first experience at the festival almost 4 years ago, while being sponsored by an international beauty…