Peter Beck never earned a university degree or landed the aerospace job he hoped would launch his career. Instead, the New Zealand engineer turned rejection into an opportunity that reshaped his future. After an unsuccessful trip to the United States in 2006, where attempts to gain experience with organisations including NASA and Boeing fell short,…
Ranveer Singh poses with ‘Indian Trump’ Avinash Agarwal from ‘India’s Got Latent 2’; comedian roasts actor in caption, ‘Thanks for wearing men’s clothes’ Ranveer Singh, who has largely kept away from the public eye following the success of ‘Dhurandhar: The Revenge’, made a rare appearance that has left fans excited. The actor was spotted with…
Pakistan army chief Asim Munir (AP file photo) Pakistan has pushed back strongly against reports claiming it would act as a conduit for Chinese-made weapons headed to Iran, as Tehran remains locked in a tense standoff with the Donald Trump-led US administration.The rejection by Munir’s military comes as Islamabad continues its familiar balancing act, staying…
Legendary Elton John recently celebrated his 36 years of sobriety on social media, sharing how grateful he is for his life. (Instagram) Famed pop icon Elton John once struggled with alcoholism and substance abuse. However, in the past decades, he’s managed to overcome his addiction. Recently, through a social media post, the 79-year-old musician marked…
SC directs Centre to preserve the ammunition log of the Rapid Action Force. NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday observed that police are “empowered to use pellet guns in exceptional situations” while directing the Centre to preserve the ammunition log of the Rapid Action Force (RAF) deployed at Jantar Mantar.The court’s observation comes at…
Dog owners visiting the Swiss border town of Chiasso will soon have one more responsibility besides picking up after their pets. From mid-August 2026, anyone whose dog urinates on pavements or building facades in the town centre must rinse the area with water or risk a fine for repeat offences. The unusual regulation, believed to…
Priyanka Chopra, shooting for SS Rajamouli’s ‘Varanasi’ in Hyderabad, enjoyed a movie night with husband Nick Jonas and co-star Mahesh Babu at AMB Cinemas. On the Jonas Brothers’ podcast, she revealed Rajamouli personally cast her 14 months ago. ‘Varanasi’, set post-asteroid apocalypse, follows Rudhra’s quest, with Priyanka playing Mandakini. Amid a hectic shooting schedule in…
Around a thousand years ago, the ancient city of Cantona stood as one of the largest urban centres in the Americas, with an estimated population of 90,000 people. Built on the volcanic highlands of central Mexico, the fortified settlement thrived for centuries before it was mysteriously abandoned by the mid-11th century. Archaeologists have long debated…
The ‘Ramayana‘ trailer that released online on Thursday, July 30, opened to rave reviews from fans and fellow netizens. After months of waiting, Namit Malhotra dropped the official trailer online at 4.15 am, IST, with simultaneous releases in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada. Following the release, fans took to social media to hail the…
Rahul Gandhi seeks SC-monitored probe into police action on students NEW DELHI: Lok Sabha leader of opposition Rahul Gandhi on Thursday demanded an independent Supreme Court-monitored high-powered committee to investigate the alleged police excesses against students protesting the perpetual paper leaks on July 20. “Students deserve justice. An independent SC monitored high powered committee must…