The Swiss village of Kandersteg could be destroyed by a landslide due to an unstable mountain rock formation, and scientists are linking the threat to thawing permafrost and glacier dynamics. The 1,300 residents of the village in Switzerland’s Bern canton live in the midst of a charming landscape including sharp peaks, white glaciers, steep green…
John Irvin passes away at 86; ‘Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy’ and ‘Hamburger Hill’ director no more British director John Irvin, whose career covered television, documentaries and Hollywood cinema, has died aged 86. The filmmaker passed away peacefully at his home on August 11 as reported by The Sun.John Irvin was recognised for his versatility across…
The Centre told the Supreme Court that the NEET examination security system is “foolproof” and difficult to breach. NEW DELHI: The Centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that the system put in place for conducting the NEET examination is “foolproof” and difficult to breach, as the court heard concerns related to the security and…
Akshaye Khanna set to return in ‘Mahakali’; ‘Dhurandhar’ star to appear as Shukracharya. Akshaye Khanna is gearing up for a striking new role in ‘Mahakali’. The actor will reportedly portray Shukracharya in the upcoming movie from the Prasanth Varma Cinematic Universe.The character is considered a prominent figure in Indian mythology. Shukracharya is traditionally described as…
In 1993, an art historian walked into a museum storeroom in Vienna and came across a large painting that had slipped almost entirely from view. The picture was not recognised as an important work by a woman artist. Instead, it became the first clue in a search that would stretch across more than three decades….
Abhishek Bachchan credits Amitabh Bachchan for his passion for sports (Image Credits Instagram) Abhishek Bachchan has built a career beyond Bollywood by investing his time, money and energy in sports. In a recent conversation, the actor discussed his passion for sports, the influence of his father Amitabh Bachchan and his approach to building sporting institutions….
Central zone’s capatin Rajat Patidar with teammates celebrate after his team won the Duleep Trophy 2025 final (PTI Photo) Bengaluru: The Duleep Trophy final is expected to move from the BCCI Centre of Excellence (CoE), on the outskirts of the city here, to either the M Chinnaswamy Stadium or MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, with…
Jr NTR is currently coping with a tough phase in his life following the recent passing of his cherished pet dog, whom he fondly named Bagheera. On Wednesday, the actor took to Instagram to post a series of pictures capturing warm memories with Bagheera. Some of the images showed NTR embracing his furry companion, while…
File photo: Leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi NEW DELHI: The defence counsel for leader of opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday opposed a plea seeking his voice sample in the defamation case filed by Satyaki Savarkar, grandson of Hindutva ideologue Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, in a Pune court.Gandhi’s lawyer…
Ajay Devgn visits Trimbakeshwar temple holding son Yug’s hand during Sawan amid tight security as fans gather outside Ajay Devgn visited the Trimbakeshwar Shiva Temple in Nashik, Maharashtra, on August 18, accompanied by his son Yug. The actor visited the temple during the auspicious month of Sawan and was seen offering prayers amid heightened security…