Oman offers a grace period ending July 31, 2025. Expats can renew visas or exit without fines. Royal Oman Police and Labour Ministry announced this. It applies to those regularising status or leaving under non-work visas. After July 31, fines resume. Apply via the Ministry of Labour. This initiative aims to streamline labour and reduce…
India and the UK have signed a comprehensive economic and trade agreement (CETA), but only a quarter of UK exports will receive immediate duty-free access. India has safeguarded sensitive sectors like dairy and strategically important goods under ‘Make in India’. The agreement balances sensitivities and strengths, aiming to shed the ‘tariff king’ label while improving…
Fahadh Faasil, with his new film ‘Maareesan’ in theaters, has expressed his strong desire to remake the Malayalam classic ‘Season,’ directed by Padmarajan and starring Mohanlal. He revealed ‘Season’ is among his top five films and has repeatedly requested director Amal Neerad to helm the remake, expressing his eagerness to be involved in the project.
Narayan Jagadeesan is set to join the India squad in England as cover for the injured Rishabh Pant, who fractured his toe. Despite competition from other players, Jagadeesan’s consistent performance and strong mental fortitude earned him the call-up. His coach highlights his discipline and process-oriented approach, while the Indian team grapples with multiple injury concerns…
Illu Illalu Pillalu follows Vedavati and Ramaraju’s family, marked by a long-standing feud and the struggle for control of their rice mill. The arrival of cunning Srivalli as a daughter-in-law ignites a power struggle, intensified by Ramaraju’s decision to entrust her with household authority.
Mahesh Babu and SS Rajamouli’s ‘SSMB29’ is progressing, with MM Keeravani composing music at Rajamouli’s farmhouse. A major action sequence, involving over 100 stuntmen, is planned for Tanzania in August. Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Prithviraj Sukumaran are also part of the cast, with Priyanka having already shot some portions before her recent travels.
England’s Kevin Pietersen sparked a debate by asserting that batting in cricket today is easier than 20-25 years ago, citing a decline in bowling quality. He listed legendary bowlers from the past, challenging fans to name ten modern bowlers who compare. His comments follow Joe Root’s record-breaking performance, fueling discussions on how flat pitches and…
The final season of ‘Outlander’ is set to premiere in early 2026, following the release of the prequel series ‘Blood of My Blood’. Announced at San Diego Comic-Con, Season 8 promises emotional surprises and will draw inspiration from Diana Gabaldon’s later novels. Fan favorites like Caitriona Balfe and Sam Heughan return, alongside new cast members.
Dr. Smeet Patel suggests women with endometriosis consider egg freezing. Surgery can improve ovarian function. Experts advise waiting until after surgery to freeze eggs. This allows ovaries to recover and produce better quality eggs. Egg freezing is emotionally taxing. Clinics offer counseling. Treatment is individualized. Freezing eggs post-surgery helps preserve fertility for the future.
Banks in India will be closed on July 26, 2025, due to it being the fourth Saturday, following RBI guidelines. August will see closures on the 9th, 15th, 16th, and 23rd for various holidays. Digital banking remains accessible 24/7. While RBI mandates closures on Sundays and the second and fourth Saturdays, local festivals can also…
