Irfan Pathan and Kumar Sangakkara NEW DELHI: Former India all-rounder Irfan Pathan has revisited a little-known heated exchange with Sri Lanka great Kumar Sangakkara during the 2005 Test in Delhi, revealing how an argument over a changed ball escalated into personal sledging before the two eventually put the incident behind them and became friends.Pathan was…
In August 1868, the Sun briefly became a laboratory for astronomers gathered in India to watch a total solar eclipse. Among them was the French astronomer Pierre Jules Janssen, who turned a spectroscope towards the bright prominences rising around the eclipsed solar disc. Their light contained a yellow spectral line that seemed to sit close…
A critically endangered female red handfish, Thymichthys politus. (Photo: Joel Sartore) For 20 years, photographer Joel Sartore has been building a huge visual record of the world’s animals. His project, called the Photo Ark, has now reached another major milestone with its 18,000th species- the critically endangered red handfish. The milestone photo was announced by…
As ‘Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna’ completes 20 years, Karan Johar has revisited the intense reactions to the Shah Rukh Khan and Rani Mukerji-starrer. The filmmaker recalled being confronted by an angry woman after a preview screening and acknowledged the film’s flaws, including its excessive scale and some unnecessary songs, while maintaining that its emotional core…
SC seeks status of appeals against voter deletions before tribunals NEW DELHI: Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Election Commission to furnish details of appeals decided and pending before appellate tribunals set up to hear pleas against voter deletions during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal.A bench comprising Chief Justice…
Celeste Rivas Hernandez Murder Case A teenage girl who says she had an online friendship with D4vd is revisiting one conversation she once considered harmless. The alleged joke involved the singer and his fictional alter-ego cutting off her arms. Years later, as D4vd faces trial over the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, that memory has…
Bel Powley recently opened up about how she is also against J K Rowling’s views on the transgender community. (Instagram) Actress Bel Powley, cast as Petunia Dursley in the upcoming ‘Harry Potter’ series, has called out J.K. Rowling for her actions. Joining a long list of stars from the ‘Harry Potter’ movie and TV show…
Dalton Ain’t Worried and Sako update: Brother’s ‘difficult season’ message fuels split rumors amid emotional video Dalton Ain’t Worried and Sako have not confirmed a split, but comments believed to be from Dalton Joseph Mermel’s brother, Christopher Adkison, have added to questions about the couple. In a statement shared on Reddit, Adkison said he had…
‘Priyanka Chopra is best thing to come out of India after yoga’: Manager Anjula Acharia recalls seven years of struggle before ‘Quantico’ breakthrough Priyanka Chopra Jonas has established herself as a global star after transitioning from Bollywood to Hollywood. Her longtime manager, Anjula Acharia, who has played an important role in guiding her international career,…
Marvel Studios’ ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ is gearing up for its worldwide theatrical launch this December 18, but according to the latest buzz, the film’s global advance bookings are expected to open this Friday, August 14, nearly four months before the film’s release.According to reports circulating online, tickets are expected to go on sale globally at 9…