ZIM vs NZ: New Zealand crush Zimbabwe in first Test, Matt Henry shines with 9/90
New Zealand dominated Zimbabwe in the first Test at Queens Sports Club, securing a convincing nine-wicket victory within three days. Their bowlers, led by Matt Henry’s impressive nine-wicket match haul and Mitchell Santner’s crucial breakthroughs, dismantled Zimbabwe’s batting lineup. Despite some lower-order resistance from Zimbabwe, they fell short, giving New Zealand a 1-0 lead in…
Rani Mukerji reacts to her first National Film Award win in the Best Actress category: ‘This is validation of my 30-year body of work’
Rani Mukerji expressed overwhelming joy upon receiving her first National Award for Best Actress for her role in ‘Mrs Chatterjee Vs Norway,’ a film celebrating the strength of motherhood. She credited the entire team and dedicated the award to them, acknowledging the validation it brings to her 30-year career and expressing gratitude to her fans…
“She’s the brains”: Aaron Rodgers opens up on how his sister-in-law helped seal his $13.65M Pittsburgh Steelers deal
Aaron Rodgers surprised everyone by crediting his 20-year-old sister-in-law, Mia, for influencing his decision to sign a one-year, $13.65 million contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers. Rodgers emphasized that he prioritized winning and team potential over a larger salary. He believes the Steelers have a strong chance at a championship, citing the team’s resilience and Coach…
Indian-origin Nikhil Ravishankar becomes airline boss, New Zealand media disables comments on social media for massive trolling
Following Nikhil Ravishankar’s appointment as Air New Zealand’s CEO, media outlets in New Zealand disabled social media comments due to a surge of racist remarks targeting his Indian ethnicity. News organizations like New Zealand Herald, Radio New Zealand, and 1News cited their inability to moderate the hateful content as the reason for shutting down comments.
Netizens react as Shah Rukh Khan wins his FIRST National Award in 33 years: ‘He deserved it long ago..’
Shah Rukh Khan secured his first National Award for Best Actor after 33 years. He shares the award with Vikrant Massey. Rani Mukerji won Best Actress. Karan Johar’s film also won an award. Fans and celebrities are celebrating Khan’s achievement. Many feel he deserved this recognition earlier for his iconic roles. The internet is buzzing…
Who is Alex Bazzell? Napheesa Collier’s husband helping build a women’s basketball league
Minnesota Lynx star Napheesa Collier and her husband, Alex Bazzell, have launched Unrivaled, a groundbreaking three-on-three women’s basketball league. Bazzell, also the league president, aims to provide WNBA players with opportunities during the off-season. Unrivaled, which commenced on January 17, 2025, boasts higher average player earnings, exceeding $220,000, and offers equity stakes, empowering athletes to…
Zeeshan responds to controversy over Ranbir’s Animal
Zeeshan Ayyub discussed the controversy over Ranbir Kapoor’s ‘Animal’, highlighting the complexity of films promoting violence. He emphasized freedom of expression alongside criticism, warned against hate speech, and stressed society’s role in recognizing harmful content. He urged filmmakers to balance artistic freedom with social responsibility.
Cloud run hits Amazon shares: Stock drops over 7% as AWS trails Microsoft and Google in AI-driven cloud growth; $170bn market cap erased
Amazon shares experienced a significant drop following the release of its Q2 earnings report, primarily due to the slower-than-expected growth of Amazon Web Services (AWS). While AWS revenue increased, it lagged behind the growth rates of competitors Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud, raising concerns about Amazon’s position in the competitive AI-driven cloud market.
4 science-backed ways to reduce eye strain
Eye strain is increasingly common, especially among youngsters, due to prolonged digital device use. Experts recommend the 20-20-20 rule: every 20 minutes, look at an object 20 feet away for 20 seconds. Adjusting screen brightness, maintaining proper lighting, and using blue light filters can also help.