Alexander Zverev (R) and Karen Khachanov (Reuters Photo) NEW YORK CITY: They are the same height, almost the same age, and go back a long way, both have spent years knocking on the door of Grand Slam success. Standing at 6 ft 6’, there’s little to separate Alexander Zverev and Karen Khachanov physically when they…
Narcissa Rd, Pennsylvania, USA When the McKeown family first bought a modest 12-acre plot of land along Narcissa Road in 1916, suburban development was still far away. Today, 110 years and four generations later, Maple Acres Farm covers 30 acres in Plymouth Meeting and has a unique place in the area: it is the last…
Long before Shah Rukh Khan became one of the biggest names in Indian cinema, he was a newcomer bringing a distinctly Delhi flavour to the sets of his early films. Dalip Tahil, who worked with him on ‘Baazigar’, recently recalled just how confident and full of energy the young actor was — and shared a…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s original picture from the 80s. Rahul Gandhi’s (R) AI-generated image. NEW DELHI: What began as another harmless social media trend, turning present-day photographs into portraits straight out of the 1980s, has now found its way into the social feeds of politicians has triggered BJP-Congress war of memes.Over the past few days,…
The project’s heart is a dramatic helical staircase with laminated curved stringers and mortised-and-wedged treads and risers. As per reports, the technique originated in the construction of European staircases in the late 1500s, when wealthy homes and castles had elaborate staircases. A stairway goes up to nowhere in a woodshop. No grand foyer at the…
Karthi is currently in the spotlight with the release of his latest film, ‘Sardar 2’. The PS Mithran-directed spy-action thriller hit theatres on September 10 and has received a mixed response so far. While the actor continues to draw attention for his performance in the sequel, there is an interesting detail from his school days…
Stalin hits back at Vijay NEW DELHI: DMK president M K Stalin on Thursday broke his silence over Tamil Nadu chief minister C Joseph Vijay’s MISA jibe and the “jaw gesture” in the Assembly, recalling the alleged abuse and severe assaults he faced during his detention under the Emergency.Stalin released a nearly 10-minute video message…
Federal agents arrested the former head of a Los Angeles tax compliance startup in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, as she was trying to board a luxury cruise ship. She has been charged with defrauding venture capital funds of more than $13 million (£10 million). Shiloh Luckey, 42, also known as Shiloh Johnson, was arrested on Sunday…
Nagma, one of the most recognisable faces of 90s Hindi cinema, made a rare public appearance on Wednesday at a press conference organised by the Cine And TV Artistes Association (CINTAA). The actress, who has largely stayed away from the limelight in recent years, soon became a talking point after videos from the event surfaced…
JD(U) says Nitish Kumar has never believed in renaming places after ‘Nitishpur’ proposal NEW DELHI: JD(U) on Thursday appeared to distance itself from an alliance partner’s proposal to rename Bakhtiyarpur, the birthplace of former Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar, as “Nitishpur”.JD(U) working president Sanjay Kumar Jha, when asked about the proposal by Hindustani Awam Morcha…