Lokesh Kanagaraj is known for creating intense action films, but his latest challenge was stepping in front of the camera. With ‘DC,’ the filmmaker made his acting debut and had to prepare physically for the role. His transformation has now become a talking point around the film, especially after audiences appreciated his performance as Devadas….
Sri Lanka’s Kusal Mendis (AP/PTI) Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) have announced a 16-member squad for the opening Test of their two-match series against India, with veteran wicketkeeper-batter Niroshan Dickwella making his return to the Test side.Dhananjaya de Silva will captain the team, while Kamindu Mendis has been named his deputy. Dickwella has been included as…
Kolkata Knight Riders’ Blessing Muzarabani during a warm-up session. (ANI Photo) NEW DELHI: Zimbabwe pacer Blessing Muzarabani has found himself at the centre of a growing controversy and his agency strongly refuted the Pakistan Super League’s decision to hand him a two-year ban. The fast bowler, currently representing Kolkata Knight Riders in IPL 2026, was…
A few days ago it was reported that Japan has suspended imports of fresh mangoes from the country for the current season. (AI image) In a fresh blow to India’s mango exports, Nepal has now imposed restrictions on mango imports from India, citing concerns over excessive pesticide residues in the fruit and the absence of…
Navratri in 2026 features significant days for making purchases, specifically from 11 to 20 October. Families are advised to consult the Panchang for optimal days for buying gold, vehicles, and property. Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga highlights particular timings that enhance the chances of successful transactions. While caution is emphasized due to retrograde Venus, some auspicious days…
Amidst Jahnvi Kapoor’s ‘Chuttamale’ deepfake controversy, Aamir Khan delves into use of AI in filmmaking, ‘Today, you can show whatever you can imagine’ Aamir Khan has shared his thoughts on the rising use of AI in films, at a time when Janhvi Kapoor‘s deepfake controversy has sparked concern. Speaking to the media, he said the…
Pratika Rawal handed debut (Image: IANS) Pratika Rawal made her T20I debut for India in the Women’s Asia Cup opener against Thailand, getting her opportunity after being added to the squad as a replacement for the injured Jemimah Rodrigues. The right-hander made an immediate impact, scoring a brisk 22 off 18 balls, including two fours…
In a bid to curb the growing digital payment frauds, the Reserve Bank of India had put out a discussion paper proposing a range of new safeguards, including delays on certain fund transfers, added checks for vulnerable users, limits on suspect accounts, and an emergency mechanism for customers to instantly block transactions. The central bank…
When parents think about raising academically strong kids, they immediately think of extra classes, strict schedules, or hours of practice.But when a parent asked families of high-achieving children what they actually did at their homes, their responses revealed something unexpected. The parent asked through a reddit post: “For those of you that raised academically strong…
The horoscope for October 16, 2026, highlights a Gui Hai Day dominated by the Yin Water Pig. People are advised to trust their instincts while confirming facts before acting on decisions. Zodiac signs such as Rabbit and Tiger are set to experience good luck, facilitating communication and cooperation. In contrast, Snake and Monkey may face…
This week begins on a winning note, and the feeling of forward movement stays with you for most of the days ahead. Monday carries success from several directions at once. You feel stronger, more hopeful, and more ready to handle life as it comes. There is a nice sense of flow here. Children do fairly…
William Micah Carter and Jennifer Lynn Lower (left) and Rajinder Kumar (right) (Image/X@DHSgov) The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has arrested an Indian-origin truck driver accused in a fatal 2025 road accident in Oregon that killed a newly married couple. The arrest comes weeks after…
