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In a remarkable encounter, the iconic director V. Shantaram secured a remarkable commitment from the legendary Lata Mangeshkar, binding her to compose exclusively for his Hindi films. Although she later explored her musical prowess in Marathi cinema, adopting the name Anandghan, her loyalty to that vow remained unwavering, steering clear of Hindi film music.

Skin expert offers essential pre-wedding skincare advice to ensure a radiant bridal glow. The dermatologist emphasizes daily hydration, consistent sunscreen use (SPF 50+) and gentle exfoliation. In-clinic treatments like Hydrafacials and light chemical peels are recommended for an instant glow, while laser toning addresses pigmentation. Avoid harsh treatments and DIY remedies close to the wedding…

In a harrowing incident early Monday, armed attackers infiltrated a boarding school in Kebbi state, Nigeria, seizing 25 girls and leaving at least one staff member dead. The assailants employed advanced weaponry as they clashed with security personnel, orchestrating a chaotic raid that targeted students in their dorms.

Depression significantly raises mortality rates and suicide risk. A major study found depression doubles death rates and increases suicide risk tenfold. Early intervention is crucial, especially within the first 180 days of diagnosis. Appropriate treatment, including medication and neurostimulation, can save lives and reduce overall mortality risk. Global collaboration is needed to tackle this public…

Parents, be vigilant! Subtle signs in your baby’s eyes, like unusual reflections or misaligned movements, can signal serious issues. Early detection of conditions like cataracts or strabismus is crucial for preserving vision. Promptly consult a doctor for watering eyes, light sensitivity, or delayed visual responses to ensure your child’s healthy development and a world of…

CPRG, South Centre and IT for Change hold pre-summit dialogue on equitable AI access in Geneva

Tejashwi Yadav faced family pressure and offered to resign as RJD leader. Lalu Prasad intervened, ensuring Tejashwi continues to lead the legislative party. The RJD reviewed its poor election performance. Some leaders blamed EVMs for the defeat. The party secured significantly fewer seats compared to the previous election.

Lava is set to launch the Agni 4, a mid-range smartphone expected to be priced under Rs 30,000. Ahead of its release, Lava is offering a Demo@Home campaign for interested buyers in select cities. The Agni 4 boasts a MediaTek Dimensity 8350 5G chip, a 50MP primary camera, and a 6.67-inch 1.5K AMOLED display with…

Despite facing hardship when his father’s choreography business faltered during the pandemic, forcing him to help sell vegetables, 18-year-old Ashutosh Mahida’s cricketing dream has taken flight. The young fast bowler has now debuted for the India A Under-19 team in a triangular series, a significant step towards his aspiration of playing for India.

International student enrollment in the U.S. has sharply declined this fall, with new admissions dropping 17% amid tougher visa rules, heightened screenings, and shifting federal signals under President Trump’s second term. Universities report widespread decreases as economic concerns grow; educators warn that continued barriers could undercut campus diversity, weaken research strength, and strain local economies…