An Al-Qaeda-linked group in Mali has abducted three Indian nationals, including P Venkataraman from Odisha, and is reportedly demanding ransom for their release. The abduction occurred during an attack on the Diamond Cement Factory, prompting concern from the Ministry of External Affairs. Indian embassy is working closely with Malian authorities to secure the safe return…
Bengaluru is set for a warm and wet Sunday, July 6, with temperatures reaching 38°C and an 89% chance of rain. Residents are advised to carry umbrellas and stay hydrated. The week ahead promises a weather rollercoaster, bringing heavier rainfall, particularly mid-week, which is vital for the city’s water reservoirs. Prepare for disruptions but welcome…
An Erode devotee, filled with remorse, anonymously donated ₹10,000 to Chellandi Amman Temple after 55 years. He had picked up ₹2 from the temple premises in 1970 and felt compelled to return it with a generous offering. Temple officials discovered the money and note in the hundial, highlighting the devotee’s long-held sense of responsibility.
An al-Qaida-linked group in Mali has abducted three Indian nationals, including P Venkataraman from Odisha, and is reportedly demanding ransom for their release. The abduction occurred during an attack on the Diamond Cement Factory, prompting concern from the Ministry of External Affairs. Indian embassy is working closely with Malian authorities to secure the safe return…
Torrential monsoon rains have caused widespread devastation in Himachal Pradesh, resulting in 74 deaths and leaving dozens missing. Rescue operations are underway in the Mandi district, the worst-hit area, where teams are struggling with challenging terrain to locate those trapped. A red alert has been issued for more heavy rainfall, exacerbating the already dire situation.
The Telugu remake of ‘Theevandi’, ‘Sri Sri Sri Raja Vaaru,’ starring Narne Nithiin, is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Aha Video. Nithiin plays Raja, an unemployed youth whose smoking addiction jeopardizes his love life with Nithya, opposed by her father. Directed by Vegesna Satish, the film features a strong supporting cast and music…
Garry Kasparov believes Gukesh’s rapid win against Magnus Carlsen had a significant psychological impact, affecting his blitz performance at the SuperUnited Rapid & Blitz tournament. Kasparov observed Gukesh’s games were feeble in the blitz section, suggesting he might not be ready for the faster format. Carlsen, however, recovered strongly in the blitz after a poor…
Rajesh Khanna and Amitabh Bachchan, despite their initial camaraderie in ‘Anand,’ faced intense rivalry during ‘Namak Haraam.’ Khanna suspected Bachchan of undermining him, leading to a script change granting Khanna the death scene, upsetting Bachchan. The tension lingered, with Khanna holding a grudge and the two stars never collaborating again, marking a significant rift in…
Ranveer Singh’s widespread fame has captured the attention of Ryan Reynolds, who expressed his desire to collaborate with the Bollywood star. Reynolds admires Singh’s talent and humor, particularly highlighting Singh’s contribution as the Hindi voice of Deadpool. The actors have shown mutual appreciation, with Reynolds repeatedly praising Singh in interviews and online interactions.
Bhagyalakshmi, a veteran actor and dubbing artist, has strongly criticized Tini Tom’s recent statements about Prem Nazir, refuting claims that the legendary actor spent his final days seeking roles and in distress. She emphasized Nazir’s generosity and peaceful life, highlighting that he was never one to beg for work or seek pity. Bhagyalakshmi urged Tini…
