Faissal Khan recalls career-destroying movie Mela with Aamir Khan and Twinkle Khanna: ‘I knew I was not a great actor, so…’

Aamir Khan’s initiative to boost Faissal Khan’s career through ‘Mela’ backfired, causing significant setbacks despite a strong cast. Production delays arose from disputes between Aamir and director Dharmesh Darshan. Faissal dedicated himself to improving his acting skills, but the film’s failure led to lasting tensions, with both Aamir and Dharmesh expressing regrets and never collaborating…

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Travis Turner’s wife deletes emotional Facebook post as Virginia coach suddenly goes missing and mystery deepens

Travis Turner, a 46-year-old high school football coach from Virginia, has been missing since Thursday. Police were en route to question him about a non-criminal complaint when he disappeared. A separate school in the region has placed a staff member on administrative leave as part of an active law-enforcement matter, though a connection to Turner…

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State finances: Salaries, pensions and interest expenditure rises 2.5 times in 10 years; subsidy outlay triples

A recent CAG report reveals that states’ committed expenditures, including salaries, pensions, and interest payments, have surged significantly in the last decade, straining state budgets. Revenue expenditure dominates total spending, limiting fiscal flexibility. Many states missed their fiscal targets, relying on Finance Commission grants, highlighting the need for fiscal prudence amid rising debt and subsidy…

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Sadhguru explains why Diwali is not a religious festival: “From the Trayodashi of Karthikamasa, things change…”

Spiritual leader Sadhguru offers a scientific perspective on Diwali, explaining how the festival’s timing aligns with natural shifts in the northern hemisphere as winter approaches. He highlights that traditions like lighting lamps and lively celebrations are designed to boost energy and well-being, helping individuals stay vibrant and balanced during this period of natural slowdown.

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‘This is not him’: Head in hands, D Gukesh suffers third straight loss at FIDE Grand Swiss – watch

D Gukesh faced another setback at the FIDE Grand Swiss, losing to Ediz Gurel, while Nihal Sarin joined Matthias Bluebaum in the lead. Several Indian players, including Praggnanandhaa, secured victories, improving their standings. Vaishali Rameshbabu took the sole lead in the women’s section, increasing her chances to qualify for the Candidates tournament.

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