Leander Paes (Image credit: Instagram) It was in the summer of 1996 that Leander Paes won a historic medal at the Atlanta Olympics, ending India’s 44-year wait for an individual Olympic medal. Paes, then 23, battled through a wrist injury, coming back from a set down to beat Brazil’s Fernando Meligeni in the bronze-medal play-off…
In Finland, some of the most attentive listeners helping children improve their reading skills have four legs. Across libraries, schools and even farms, children are encouraged to read aloud to trained dogs and, in some local initiatives, cows. These animals provide a calm and patient audience that allows young readers to practise without worrying about…
IShowSpeed has reacted to a viral clip from Diamond Gym, questioning the gym’s extreme approach to exercise after seeing people complete 300 burpees before starting a hard workout. Speed appeared surprised by the routine and described the style as “fatigue maxxing.” The phrase is internet slang for pushing yourself to extreme tiredness, often by making…
More than 35 years after ‘Aashiqui’ became a defining romance in Hindi cinema, actor Pooja Bhatt has revealed that the film was inspired by the extraordinary real-life love story of her parents, filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt and Lorraine Bright, who later changed her name to Kiran Bhatt.Pooja said the 1990 blockbuster drew heavily from the early…
The Moon in Leo influences today’s romantic and social energies. Magha Nakshatra’s influence shifts to Purva Phalguni after 2:04 PM. This change brings happier moods, favouring social bonding and romantic connections. Certain zodiac signs require care, while others may enjoy good luck. Planning fun activities is recommended for fostering positive emotional chemistry. The Moon is…
Some love stories begin with a DM, happen at award show red carpets, cross oceans, and somehow, against all odds of geography, busy schedules, and fame, still manage to remain strong as ever. Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Nick Jonas are that couple. One is a Bollywood and Hollywood powerhouse who grew up on two continents….
Trump warns Iran of an attack bigger that Operation Epic Fury US President Donald Trump said he is seriously considering restarting major combat operations in Iran, including strikes that would be bigger than those carried out during Operation Epic Fury, in an interview with Axios on Thursday.“I am considering a massive attack. Bigger than ever…
