AI representation/ChatGPT There was a time when going out to buy bread, collect a prescription or pay a bill almost guaranteed a few words with someone. You might chat with the shopkeeper, exchange a joke with the person behind the counter or say something to a neighbour while waiting in a queue. Most of those…
Sri Lanka’s Sonal Dinusha plays a shot on the third day of the second Test. (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Sri Lanka’s Sonal Dinusha has entered an elite group of batters after becoming only the third player to score 80 or more in each of his first three Test innings against India, joining West Indies great…
At least 35,000 excess deaths have occurred across Europe during four record-breaking summer heatwaves At least 35,000 excess deaths have happened across Europe during four record-breaking heatwaves this summer, according to a report by the Guardian. The actual toll is likely to be significantly higher, with August data still unavailable for several countries and heat-related…
Archaeologists uncovered a rare stylus depicting Dionysus, PC: Superintendency of Caltanissetta/Sicilian Government In Gela, on Sicily’s southern coast, archaeologists have uncovered a rare and remarkably well-preserved bone stylus dating to the 5th century BCE, decorated with imagery that appears to connect craftsmanship with the worship of Dionysus. The object measures 13.2 centimetres long and was…
Nathaniel Cullerton and Kelsey Borenzweig’s kissing video at Central Park went viral. Nathaniel Cullerton and Kelsey Borenzweig became TikTok famous after their smooching video went viral. Both of them are colleagues at an elite New York law firm. And now almost a month after their viral canoodling, New York Post has reported that Nathaniel Cullerton…
Javed Akhtar compares Jackie Shroff’s enigmatic quality with late Smita Patil: ‘You can have a silent close-up of him, and he will not look blank’ Jackie Shroff has spent decades creating memorable characters, but Javed Akhtar feels Hindi cinema could have made far greater use of what makes the actor so captivating. For Akhtar, Shroff…
The area would be managed to restore native grassland and savannah and improve the hydrology of the site. (TPW photo) In 2014, a coalition of conservation groups in Texas completed the purchase of 17,351 acres of coastal land in Calhoun County. Known as Powderhorn Ranch, the property was one of the largest remaining areas of…
Mel Gibson’s 2011 divorce was one of the most expensive marital splits in Hollywood.(Image Credit: Instagram) If you think Hollywood only serves drama on the big screen, you still haven’t checked out what happens behind the cameras. The true drama unfolds way after lights, camera, and action. Be it the breakup and legal feud of…
Miniature stone castle and rock structures in Springfield When Harry George “Ben” Hartman lost his job as an iron moulder at the Springfield Machine Tool Company during the Great Depression, he picked up a trowel and began digging a small concrete fishing pond in his backyard. That simple project soon grew across his entire residential…
Quote of the day by Kenneth Branagh: ‘For anybody who finds themselves displaced, try and understand that that which lives inside of you, that is your memories of your family…home can be wherever you are.’ Harry Potter actor on how you can make a home out of anything Kenneth Branagh is one of the most…