In a chat with us, actor Pratik Gandhi speaks about his love for theatre, his takeaway from the Phule controversy and why the struggle of Bollywood films is more complex than it looks.
Asus India has joined hands with Swiggy Instamart. Now, customers can receive Asus notebooks and gaming laptops quickly. This service is available in major cities like Bangalore and Mumbai. The laptops’ price starts at Rs 33,990. This partnership aims to meet changing consumer needs. Asus wants to expand its presence via quick commerce. The company…
New York Times Strands is a new word puzzle. The game offers daily themes. August 5, 2025 theme is “We have a winner” LuckyBreak is the Spangram. Answers include BINGO, DRAWING, GIVEAWAY, LOTTERY, and SWEEPSTAKES. Players connect letters to form theme-related words. Hints help in solving the puzzle. The Spangram connects two opposite sides.
The US aims to build a nuclear reactor on the Moon by 2030. Sean Duffy leads this project for lunar energy independence. This plan counters China and Russia’s lunar base. The reactor will power habitats and resource extraction. NASA also plans to replace the International Space Station. Contracts will be awarded to private companies.
Wordle, the daily word puzzle sensation created by Josh Wardle, challenges players to guess a five-letter word in six attempts. Its simple rules and color-coded feedback system have captivated millions. The New York Times acquired the game, further fueling its popularity, and it remains ad-free, offering a daily brain teaser that fosters friendly competition and…
India defeated England by six runs at The Oval, drawing the Anderson-Tendulkar Trophy. Former players reacted, including Stuart Broad who humorously picked Joe Root over Shubman Gill for a combined XI. Mohammed Siraj’s five-wicket haul secured the win. This victory moved India to third place in the ICC World Test Championship standings.
The Repayment Assistance Plan (RAP), enacted in July 2025, overhauls federal student loans starting July 2026. Replacing income-driven repayment with gross income calculations and mandatory minimum payments, RAP tightens borrowing limits and Pell Grant eligibility. Critics argue it shifts the burden to low-income borrowers, increasing debt and restricting educational opportunities.
Jim Ross revealed that Stone Cold Steve Austin declined a WrestleMania X8 match against Hulk Hogan, believing they lacked the necessary chemistry for a great performance. Austin, a known perfectionist, feared the match would not meet his high standards. Consequently, The Rock stepped in, delivering a memorable match against Hogan instead.
Franchise cricket leagues worldwide are experiencing a boom, with the IPL leading in thrilling finishes and high scores. The IPL sees the highest percentage of matches decided on the final ball, closely followed by the PSL. A look at how the T20 leagues, including the unique The Hundred, compare.
The New York Times Connections puzzle challenges players daily to categorize 16 words into four related groups, testing vocabulary and pattern recognition skills. Today’s edition features categories ranging from common transportation methods and board game elements to snowman accessories and online security measures. Hints are provided to guide players through tricky connections, with solutions including…
