Distinguished space technologist Dr. Pavuluri Subba Rao has taken charge as the new chancellor of Vignan’s University. A former ISRO scientist and founder of Ananth Technologies, Dr. Rao is renowned for his contributions to national space missions. His vision for the university emphasizes value-based education, innovation, and holistic student growth, aiming for national and global…
Comic Con Hyderabad 2025 drew over 40,000 attendees, showcasing a vibrant pop culture scene with diverse cosplays from anime, movies, and comics. International guests like Mike Costa and J Gonzo engaged with Indian creators, highlighting Hyderabad’s rich artistic culture and the growing enthusiasm for comics and gaming in the city.
Indian Grandmaster Diptayan Ghosh stunned two-time Candidates champion Ian Nepomniachtchi in the Chess World Cup. The unseeded 27-year-old defeated the higher-rated Russian in just two classical games, marking a significant upset. Ghosh, who previously worked as a bank clerk, expressed his delight at the biggest victory of his career.
Actress Sung Yu Ri, formerly of Fin.K.L., shared her difficult experiences with dieting and weight gain after having twins. She spoke about the frustration of not bouncing back to her pre-pregnancy weight. Yu Ri expressed her exhaustion with strict weight management practices. Other guests on the show related to her struggles, highlighting a shared dislike…
Actress Vrushika Mehta surprised her grandmother with a personal call from Rupali Ganguly, the star of ‘Anupamaa’. The heartwarming moment, shared on social media, saw Vrushika’s grandmother express her heart to the beloved television actress. This thoughtful gesture fulfilled a dream for Vrushika’s ‘Pookie Dadi’.
Passengers had a narrow escape when an APSRTC bus caught fire on the Andhra-Odisha Ghat road. The driver’s quick action alerted the five passengers, allowing everyone to exit safely before the bus was completely gutted. The tribal welfare minister has ordered an inquiry into the incident.
Filmmaker Ahmed Khan shared a celebratory picture with Akshay Kumar and Disha Patani after wrapping up a song shoot for ‘Welcome To The Jungle’ in Dubai. This marks the third installment of the popular ‘Welcome’ franchise, which boasts a massive ensemble cast. Khan, a former child actor and acclaimed choreographer, has also directed several successful…
FIFA has launched the annual FIFA Peace Prize, recognising individuals who unite people and bring hope. The inaugural award will be presented during the 2026 World Cup draw in Washington. FIFA President Gianni Infantino highlighted football’s role in promoting peace. Speculation is rife about the first recipient, with US President Donald Trump being a potential…
Commemorating Sanjeev Kumar’s 40th death anniversary, Jackie Shroff shared a poignant tribute to the cherished actor. Known for his ability to inhabit diverse characters, Kumar left an indelible mark on Indian cinema with unforgettable films such as ‘Sholay’ and ‘Angoor’.
Vibrant green snakes, masters of camouflage, inhabit diverse global ecosystems from rainforests to savannas. These fascinating reptiles, including the Asian vine snake and emerald tree boa, play a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance by preying on smaller animals. While some are harmless, others like the boomslang and mambas possess venom but typically avoid human…
