Cach Mercer, the reigning champion of ‘Love Island’ 2025, has been confirmed as the fifth celebrity joining the cast of ‘Strictly Come Dancing’ 2026. The social media sensation and content creator will compete in the hotly anticipated new series set to air this autumn.According to BBC Strictly’s official social media channels, the announcement was made…
The CBFC has finally cleared ‘Jana Nayagan’ with an ‘A’ certificate, ending months of uncertainty over the film’s censor process. Post the announcement, many users on social media said that this is the first Vijay film to get an adult rating. However, that’s not true. While ‘Jana Nayagan’ is Vijay’s first ‘A’-certified film in nearly…
NEW DELHI: Seventy medical colleges and hospitals, including several prominent government institutions in Delhi, have failed to comply with the National Medical Commission’s (NMC) mandatory requirement to link their CCTV surveillance systems with the regulator’s Command and Control Centre despite repeated directions issued since 2022.The non-compliant institutions include Atal Bihari Vajpayee Institute of Medical Sciences…
Image credit: Major League Cricket NEW DELHI: Veteran spinner Sunil Narine produced a brilliant spell with the ball after half-centuries from Andre Fletcher and Matthew Tromp helped Los Angeles Knight Riders beat Washington Freedom by 18 runs in the Major League Cricket (MLC) clash at the Grand Prairie Stadium in Dallas on Friday.The victory earned…
The team behind ‘Gatta Kusthi 2’ celebrated the film’s great box-office performance by hosting an elaborate thanksgiving function in Chennai. The biggest highlight of the evening was a special gesture by producer Dr. Ishari K. Ganesh to the lead actor Vishnu Vishal. As a token of appreciation for the actor’s contribution to the film’s success,…
NEW DELHI: More than 800 medical colleges have been issued conditional renewal letters for MBBS seats by the National Medical Commission (NMC) as the regulator overhauls its inspection system, replacing routine annual inspections with surprise assessments and giving institutions 45 days to rectify deficiencies before follow-up evaluations.The move marks a significant shift in the way…
Actor-director Justin Baldoni has received an outpouring of support from his former ‘Jane the Virgin’ co-stars after publicly addressing the his long drawn legal battle with Blake Lively.After a two-year ‘sexual harassment’ lawsuit with Lively, Baldoni finally broke his silence for the first time on Wednesday in a video message with his wife, Emily Baldoni….
NEW DELHI: In a move aimed at improving patient safety, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has proposed restricting the use of the same brand name for medicines containing different active ingredients, saying the practice can mislead patients and create confusion over their therapeutic use. The regulator has invited public comments on the proposal…
Billionaire and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott continues to direct large sums towards organisations working on long-term social challenges. Her latest contribution of $20 million focuses on an area that has become an increasing concern for families, schools and healthcare professionals alike: youth mental health. The donation arrives at a time when many charities are facing uncertain…
NEW DELHI: Is your whisky really “aged”? Does its distinctive flavour come naturally or from additives? The country’s food safety regulator has put alcoholic beverage manufacturers under the scanner, issuing notices over alleged use of unauthorised added flavours and misleading age-related claims on product labels.Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued notices…