Thorn surgically removed from cobra at OUAT
A monocled cobra, impaled by a fish-catching thorn in its neck, was rescued from an Ujuni village pond. Veterinarians at OUAT Veterinary College successfully removed the 3cm thorn in a challenging surgery, revealed by X-ray to be dangerously close to its fang.
Bigg Boss 19’s theme to revolve around AI; Contestants likely to get more power during evictions
Bigg Boss is returning for its 19th season, hosted by Salman Khan, and is expected to premiere next month. The theme will revolve around Artificial Intelligence, with the house designed by Omung Kumar and Vanita Garud.
Los Angeles Lakers reportedly sidelining LeBron James from key decisions amid Luka Doncic era
Los Angeles Lakers are seemingly sidelining LeBron James in key decisions. This follows the acquisition of Luka Doncic and trade of Anthony Davis. Doncic was included in meetings and informed about the team sale. James was reportedly excluded from both. Speculation is growing about James’ future with the Lakers. His agent hinted at considering his…
PM maintains 91% strike rate with 14 rallies, one roadshow
Senior BJP leaders, including PM Modi, Amit Shah, and JP Nadda, spearheaded NDA’s campaign in Bihar, addressing numerous rallies. PM Modi’s 14 rallies and a roadshow saw high voter turnout in visited constituencies, contributing to the alliance’s landslide victory with 202 seats. The BJP secured a significant vote share, bolstering the NDA’s success.
Dhyan Sreenivasan to charm family audiences; ‘Oru Vadakkan Therottam’ set for release; netizens praise soulful song ‘Idanenjile’
Dhyan Sreenivasan, known for facing trolls, is set to star in ‘Oru Vadakkan Therottam’ as an autorickshaw driver. Directed by Binun Raj, the film features Dilina, Malavika C Menon, and others. The recently released song ‘Idanenjile’, with music by Berny and Tanson and lyrics by Kaithapram Namboothiri, has garnered positive responses from the audience.
National Sports Governance Act | ‘It gives us a solid framework to take Indian sports to new heights’: Abhinav Bindra
Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra supports the National Sports Governance Act, highlighting its potential to elevate Indian sports. Approved by both houses of Parliament and signed by the President, the act aims to revolutionize sports administration. Bindra emphasizes the act’s athlete-centric approach, the establishment of a sports tribunal for dispute resolution, and the promotion of gender…
Asia Cup | ‘Shreyas Iyer will be part of the team’: Ex-cricketer explains how
Aakash Chopra has voiced his surprise over Shreyas Iyer’s exclusion from the Asia Cup reserve players list, despite Iyer’s impressive IPL 2025 performance where he scored 604 runs and led Punjab Kings to the final. Chopra believes this omission sends a negative signal regarding Iyer’s T20I future.
‘Help us breathe’: Parents, kids, activists detained during India Gate clean-air protest in Delhi
Dozens were detained at India Gate during a clean air protest, with participants demanding urgent government action against Delhi’s “air emergency.” Protesters, including parents and children, highlighted the health crisis with poignant placards and symbolic props. Police stated only those blocking traffic were detained and later released.
Trump’s Ukraine U-turn: US to announce aggressive weapons plan for Kyiv; what it means
President Trump is poised to unveil a more aggressive plan to arm Ukraine, signaling a shift in his administration’s approach to the conflict with Russia. The package is expected to include offensive weapons, long-range missiles, and Patriot air defense systems. This decision follows Trump’s growing frustration with Putin and a renewed commitment to supporting Ukraine’s…