In the Indian state of Rajasthan, authorities have excavated a 28km artificial lake to line it with plastic and separate it from sand. Behind this lies the mission to supply water to 5 million people living in the cities of Jaisalmer and Barmer in the state. A reservoir in the Thar Desert The Thar Desert…
Anthony Hopkins releases his single, and announces his album. (Image Credit: Instagram) Anthony Hopkins, the revered Welsh actor, releases his single, ‘Bracken Road,’ at the age of 88. Achieving his lifelong dream of signing a record deal, the inspirational artist will launch his debut album. The album, ‘Life is a Dream,’ holds pieces from his…
India women’s cricket team (X-cricbuzz) India captain Harmanpreet Kaur credited her team’s resilience, the support staff and collective effort after India completed a historic 270-run victory over England in the first-ever Women’s Test at Lord’s on Monday.India wrapped up the match on the fourth morning after dismissing England for 186 while defending a daunting target…
Ranveer Singh begins shooting for his zombie thriller Pralay in August. He will film until Diwali and then take a paternity break. The actor is expecting his second child with wife Deepika Padukone. Deepika is currently in the third trimester of her pregnancy. The couple welcomed their first child, Dua, in September 2024. Ranveer Singh…
Thomas Szasz (Image: Wikipedia) Say what you actually think and someone will call you opinionated. Keep your views to yourself and someone else will say you lack conviction. Thomas Szasz, the Hungarian-American psychiatrist known for challenging almost every accepted idea in his own field, summed up that impossible bind in one line. “If you have…
Veteran composer Pyarelal Sharma bid an emotional farewell to his wife, Sunila Pyarelal Sharma, in a wheelchair during her last rites in Mumbai on July 13. Sunila, fondly called “Amma,” passed away on July 12 at 78. The Sharma family shared a heartfelt statement, thanking well-wishers for their support and prayers. Veteran composer Pyarelal Sharma…
IED blast in Nagaland: 1 Assam Rifles personnel killed, four injureD (Representative image) One Assam Rifles personnel was killed and four others were injured in a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) blast near Sukhovi in Nagaland on Monday, officials said.According to the Defence Public Relations Officer (PRO), Kohima, the blast targeted Assam Rifles vehicles.“A suspected…
Donald Trump (AP file photo) US President Donald Trump has long made political capital out of his rivals’ mistakes, however his recent mix-ups have now pointed his finger right back at him.He once screened a compilation of Joe Biden’s stumbles at a campaign rally. When Biden mixed up Trump and Kamala Harris during the 2024…
‘Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya’ trailer leaves fans impressed; netizens say ‘another cult character for Kay Kay Menon sir’ The trailer of Prime Video’s upcoming comedy-drama ‘Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya’ has struck a chord with audiences, with social media users showering praise on Kay Kay Menon‘s performance. The actor, who plays principal Gyaneshwar Tripathi, has become the biggest…
India’s Kranti Gaud (second right) celebrates with her team mates after taking the wicket of England’s Tammy Beaumont, background right, during day one of the first Women’s Rothesay Test between India and England at Lord’s Cricket Ground in London. (AP/PTI) India scripted history on Monday with a commanding 270-run victory over England on Day 4…