Sivakarthikeyan’s upcoming film ‘Seyon’ is quickly becoming one of the most anticipated films in Tamil cinema. The film is produced by Kamal Haasan and directed by Sivakumar Murugesan, while Bhagyashri Borse plays the female protagonist in this film. This movie is expected to be a box office success due to its commercial value, rustic setting,…
NEW DELHI: India has dispatched a second tranche of emergency medical assistance weighing 43 tonnes to the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) to strengthen Ebola response efforts across the African Union, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) said on Monday. The consignment, sent to Kampala, Uganda, follows a request from the…
Sanjay Manjrekar, Rishabh Pant, and Axar Patel NEW DELHI: Former India cricketer and commentator Sanjay Manjrekar has backed the appointment of more overseas captains in the Indian Premier League (IPL), stressing that franchises should focus on leadership ability rather than nationality when choosing their skipper.Speaking on the Sportstar podcast, Manjrekar said the performance of Indian…
The problem of how life evolved on Earth has intrigued the minds of many great scientists for centuries. Now, according to an exciting study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS), scientists from Harvard University may be a step closer to figuring out how life on Earth was formed. Using their…
Veteran producer T P Aggarwal has approached the Bombay Civil Court against FWICE and IMPPA, challenging their authority to issue non-cooperation directives after a similar order against Ranveer Singh. He cited a CCI ruling, raised concerns over artists’ livelihoods, and said he had planned to work with Ranveer Singh. Aggarwal confirmed he has not spoken…
NEW DELHI: TMC chief Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday led a sit-in protest in Kolkata over alleged attacks on party leaders, including nephew Abhishek Banerjee. This comes a day after police denied permission to the West Bengal opposition party to hold any protest.Mamata has dared the Bharatiya Janata Party to “arrest her if they want”, adding…
Most people use a paper cup for a few minutes and throw it away. Sunil Joseph chose a different path. The 57-year-old social worker from Kerala spent years collecting paper cups from around the world and turned that unusual hobby into a Guinness World Record. On December 1, 2025, Guinness officially recognised his collection of…
Image: Left/Canva/Right/Wikipedia Mosquito-borne infections, including dengue, Zika, and chikungunya, continue to pose risks for millions around the world. With the rise in global warming and mosquito numbers, scientists are finding new ways to limit the spread of diseases. The most viable approach appears to be the use of Wolbachia. Wolbachia is a natural bacterium found…
The controversy around Kala Hiran has intensified after reports claimed Salman Khan’s legal team issued a notice over alleged similarities to the blackbuck poaching case. Director Bharat S. Shrinate said he is used to legal pressure, citing Udaipur Files. Producer Amit Jani alleged intimidation, while Salman’s team has not responded. The film is reportedly based…
CHANDIGARH: Chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday said that biogas projects in the state will go a long way in ensuring effective management of agricultural waste and assured full support and cooperation to the developer, HPCL.A delegation of HPCL called on the Punjab chief minister on Monday, an official statement said.“It is encouraging that HPCL…