England’s water network buckles under sudden summer drought (Representative image) The severe “flash drought” that has gripped England is pushing an already struggling water network toward breaking point — and it’s showing no sign of easing. The situation is particularly dire in the southeast, where one of the wettest ever winters had replenished reservoirs and…
Allu Arjun and ‘Jawan’ fame Atlee joined hands for the upcoming epic sci-fi action drama, ‘Raaka’. Apart from Deepika Padukone as the female lead, the film also features Rashmika Mandanna reuniting with her ‘Pushpa’ co-star. Latest reports include new details about the film, suggesting Allu Arjun plays three different characters, with Rashmika Mandanna’s role appearing…
If you were offered £100,000 (roughly Rs 1.2 crore) in London or Rs 50 lakh a year in Delhi, which would you choose?For Jasleen Kaur, the answer is London. But she admits it wasn’t an easy decision.In an Instagram video, Kaur spoke about the question after someone sent it to her in a DM. At…
We often sit and admire people who look complete and accomplished in every pursuit of their life, be it their lifestyles, jobs, or relationships, but what we do not pay attention to is what they put behind achieving it- the sleepless nights, the relentless hard work, and the endless fights that seem to never come…
September 2026 brings focus to relationships, money, and reputation, with energies shifting after the seventh. Certain Chinese zodiac animals require extra attention while others may experience good fortune. Important turning points like the Autumnal Equinox and Mid-Autumn Festival mark the month. The Yang Fire Monkey and Yin Fire Rooster months offer distinct influences on interactions…
Players at the US Open in New York say marijuana smoke is becoming an unexpected distraction/ Photo by Dave Dellinger/USTA The 2026 US Open is set to begin on Sunday, but as the world’s best players prepare for the year’s final Grand Slam, some competitors are dealing with an unexpected distraction around Flushing Meadows: the…
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un shakes up military; names Kim Song Gi as the new defence minister North Korea has dismissed its defence minister No Kwang Chol in a reshuffle of the country’s top military leadership, state media reported Sunday, with leader Kim Jong Un approving the changes at a meeting on Saturday.The Korean Central…
India’s Shreyas Iyer, center, with batting partner Tilak Varma (AP/PTI) New Delhi: India’s team management and selectors are working on backups for the middle order ahead of the ODI World Cup next year. TOI has learnt that Tilak Varma’s name has come up as a potential backup option for Shreyas Iyer in the top six…
At 92, Elaine Lebar’s short-term memory had deteriorated to the point where she often struggled to remember people around her. But when she sat at a piano, something remarkable happened: music that seemed lost to her conscious memory could still return. According to Classic FM and Brooklyn College, Lebar was a former composer and music…
Franco Fontana passes away at the age of 92 (Image source: Wikimedia Commons) Franco Fontana, an Italian photographer famous for turning landscapes into abstract images through the masterful use of colour, geometry and shadows, has died at the age of 92, Italian media reported on Saturday.Starting his career in the 1960s, when black and white…
US President Donald Trump has put Venezuela’s vast oil reserves at the centre of what he calls “the biggest oil deal in world history.” Venezuela’s interim President Delcy Rodriguez stated that the energy pact with the US will last 25 years and aims to revive the country’s struggling oil industry.Trump said the deal was negotiated…
‘Irumudi’ box office collections day 9_ Ravi Teja starrer Ravi Teja starrer ‘Irumudi’ continued to attract audiences during its second week in theatres. The movie registered a strong jump in its domestic earnings on Saturday. Its Day 9 collection was higher than the figure recorded on Friday.According to Sacnilk, ‘Irumudi’ earned an estimated Rs 12.30…
