Good news for Indian travellers as US visa wait times see significant drops, especially for student and exchange visas in New Delhi, now at just 15 days, according to the official data published in the U.S. Department of State’s Global Visa Wait Times website. While business and tourist visa appointments in cities like Mumbai and…
WWE SmackDown heads to Austin, Texas, featuring fallout from Survivor Series with stars like Cody Rhodes and Jade Cargill. The main event sees Gunther face LA Knight in the finals of the ‘Last Time is Now’ tournament, determining John Cena’s final opponent. Catch the action live on Netflix and other broadcasters.
Encouraging children to embrace the courage to begin, rather than striving for perfection, fosters confidence and resilience. This mindset helps them overcome fear of failure, understand that progress stems from consistent effort, and learn to bounce back from setbacks. Ultimately, it inspires exploration of new interests and opportunities.
During her appearance at the Red Sea Film Festival, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan expressed that insecurity has never been a factor in her career decisions. Instead, she embraced the powerful narrative of ‘Chokher Bali’ right after the success of ‘Devdas’, highlighting her dedication to meaningful storytelling.
Mammootty’s ‘Kalamkaval’ has hit cinemas, igniting a flurry of Twitter reactions. Early viewers are largely praising the megastar’s intense performance and the film’s gripping interval. While some laud the screenplay’s pace and character development, others find the narrative dull, with criticism directed at the writing and making.
A large-scale study suggests the shingles vaccine may significantly lower dementia risk by approximately 20% and potentially slow its progression in diagnosed individuals. This observational research, particularly pronounced in women, points to a promising, cost-effective intervention for dementia prevention and treatment. Formal trials are now needed to confirm these findings.
The Telangana High Court has ordered the state government to respond to petitions challenging its Hyderabad Industrial Lands Transformation Policy. Petitioners seek to cancel government orders and conduct environmental and health impact assessments. They argue the policy bypasses procedures. Another petitioner wants a CBI and ED probe.
Most Indians consume double the safe salt limit. This excess impacts blood vessel behaviour, water balance, and cardiovascular health. Traditional foods like pickles, papads, and street foods contribute significantly to high sodium intake. Simple adjustments using herbs, spices, and souring agents can reduce salt without sacrificing flavour. Making these changes protects long-term health.
From Prema Kavali to Shambhala, Aadi Saikumar talks to Hyderabad Times about breaking repetitive roles, embracing pan-Indian cinema, and exploring science-meets-superstition narratives. Cricket, family influence, and digital filmmaking have guided his journey, helping him carve a distinct identity while navigating South cinema’s growing reach.
New York City’s mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani plans to stop homeless encampment sweeps. His administration will prioritize connecting unhoused individuals to long-term housing. This policy change marks a departure from his predecessor’s approach. Mamdani believes homelessness is a political choice. The city has seen many encampment complaints. Previous sweeps had limited success in providing permanent housing…
