Meet the Bengaluru woman auto driver whose passion story is winning the internet
Tamanna Tanweer’s Bengaluru commute turned memorable. She couldn’t book a cab. She then met Safura, a young woman auto driver. Safura shared her love for driving. She chose auto driving due to budget constraints. Safura enjoys her work. She doesn’t feel Monday blues. The viral video of their interaction received online praise. People admired Safura’s…
Trade war: Trump reacts to India’s claim on US importing Russian uranium, fertilisers
Amidst criticism over India’s Russian oil purchases, former US President Donald Trump claimed ignorance about the US importing fertilizers and chemicals from Russia. He accused India of profiting from reselling Russian oil and threatened tariff hikes, prompting a strong rebuttal from India, which cited strategic necessity and questioned the hypocrisy of Western nations continuing their…
Rohan Bopanna announces retirement after 22-year career: ‘Tennis gave me a purpose when I was lost’
Indian tennis icon Rohan Bopanna has bid adieu to professional tennis after a stellar 20-year career. His final match was at the Paris Masters. Bopanna etched his name in history this year as the oldest Grand Slam winner and World No. 1 in doubles. He expressed immense pride in representing India throughout his journey.
Bengali community readies for Puja with age-old rituals
Patna’s Bengali community is all set to celebrate Durga Puja, a vibrant cultural festival and annual get-together. The festivities, spanning from Panchami to Dashami, feature traditional rituals like bhog distribution, Sandhi Puja, and Sindoor Khela. Several long-standing pujas, including R-Block (86th year) and Patna Kalibari (73rd year), highlight the city’s rich heritage.
Sweta on PC’s Hollywood journey: She is only helping herself
Actor Sweta Keswani believes Priyanka Chopra’s global success hasn’t significantly uplifted the broader South Asian community in Hollywood, contrasting her with Mindy Kaling’s active support for other women of color. Keswani, now re-engaging with the industry after motherhood, is producing a new project titled ‘Tabassum’.
‘The Ghost of Lakhpat’: Karan Johar enters Gujarati cinema, to produce Preya Heerji’s directorial – Reports
Dharma Productions is entering Gujarati cinema with ‘The Ghost of Lakhpat’, a film shot in Kutch and directed by Preya Heerji. This collaboration marks a significant moment for the flourishing Gujarati film industry, which has recently seen massive success with films like ‘Laalo – Krishna Sada Sahaayate’ and ‘Chaniya Toli’.
‘Deeply saddened’: PM Modi mourns Texas flood victims; tragedy claims 27 lives
Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his sorrow over the loss of lives in the Texas floods, particularly the children. The devastating floods, triggered by a strong storm, caused the Guadalupe River to surge, sweeping away homes and cars. Rescue teams are actively searching for missing individuals, including girls from Camp Mystic, amidst ongoing flash flood…
IND vs ENG 3rd Test: Sachin Tendulkar honoured with portrait at Lord’s – see pictures
Ahead of the crucial third Test between India and England at Lord’s, Sachin Tendulkar was honored in a special ceremony. The cricket legend unveiled a striking portrait of himself at the MCC Museum, capturing his elegance. Dressed in a light brown suit, Tendulkar inaugurated the artwork at the iconic venue before England went out to…