Bengaluru traffic police confirmed that all pending fines, totaling Rs 18,500 across 34 violations, on the two-wheeler used by Karnataka Deputy CM D K Shivakumar during a Hebbal flyover inspection have been cleared. The violations included riding without a helmet and using a mobile phone. The vehicle owner paid the full amount at the RT…
A viral Instagram video shows a US-based couple explaining why they moved to India after 17 years. The woman says motherhood, short maternity leave and rising healthcare costs made life stressful. She says India offered quicker care, easier access to doctors and stronger support, giving their young family more balance and peace of mind.
Veteran actor Naseeruddin Shah has voiced his support for Diljit Dosanjh amidst controversy surrounding the global release of ‘Sardaar Ji 3,’ which features Pakistani actress Hania Aamir. Shah, who faced backlash for his initial Facebook post supporting Diljit, defended his right to personal interaction with Pakistan, emphasizing his family’s faith in India’s future.
The Geminids meteor shower, a consistent and bright celestial event, is set for a spectacular display in 2025. With minimal moonlight during its peak on December 13-14, stargazers can anticipate 60-120 meteors per hour. This unique shower, originating from asteroid 3200 Phaethon, offers a prime opportunity for unforgettable cosmic viewing.
19-year-old Divya Deshmukh, from Nagpur, achieved a historic win. She became the first Indian and youngest to secure the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup in Georgia. In the final, she defeated Koneru Humpy. Divya’s rapid game strategy led to her victory. She is now the fourth Indian woman to earn the GM title.
A new initiative, the Tropical Forests Forever Facility (TFFF), aims to protect rainforests by valuing preservation. Launched by Brazil, it seeks $25 billion in national contributions, hoping to attract $100 billion from private investors. Funds will be distributed to developing countries based on hectares of preserved or restored rainforest, with 20% directly benefiting Indigenous communities.
Certain zodiac signs, including Sagittarius, Aquarius, Aries, Gemini, and Leo, possess a strong need for independence. This freedom is essential for their well-being and self-expression, allowing them to pursue their passions and live authentically. Astrologers suggest that feeling restricted can diminish their energy and overall happiness, making independence a crucial aspect of their lives.
Hollywood actor Glen Powell went sober for his role in ‘Chad Powers’, portraying a disgraced quarterback. He revealed abstaining from alcohol was essential to prevent his elaborate prosthetics from falling off due to sweat, particularly during filming in Atlanta’s heat. This commitment also helped him maintain peak physical condition for the show’s intense, legitimate football…
