A BESCOM employee in Bengaluru, K Kumar, tragically died by suicide after allegedly being harassed by an individual impersonating a CBI officer. Kumar’s suicide note revealed he was blackmailed and forced to transfer Rs 11 lakh to various bank accounts. He was discovered hanging in Ramanagara district, citing harassment and poor health as contributing factors.
India’s Divya Deshmukh made history. She beat former world champion Tan Zhongyi. Divya secured a spot in the FIDE Women’s World Cup final. Koneru Humpy faces a tie-break. She drew with Lei Tingjie. The tournament highlights Asia’s strength in women’s chess. An Indian will play in the next Women’s Candidates Tournament. Fans hope for an…
Discover the allure of pyrite, or “fool’s gold,” beyond its shine. Believed to foster personal growth and attract prosperity, this stone is linked to abundance and material success. It’s also thought to boost confidence, act as a shield against negativity, and enhance mental clarity. Astrologically connected to the Sun and Mars, pyrite may symbolize ambition…
Senuran Muthusamy achieved his maiden Test century with a patient knock, supported by Marco Jansen’s free-scoring at the other end, as South Africa neared 500. Indian captain Rishabh Pant’s tactical guidance, including encouraging a big shot from Muthusamy, proved effective. Their partnership bolstered South Africa’s strong first-innings position.
Jharkhand’s Agriculture Minister Shilpi Neha Trikey announced that excessive monsoon rainfall and Cyclone Montha have caused 25-30% crop damage, potentially rising to 40%. She urged officials to be sensitive in compensating farmers and explore disaster management funds for those not covered by crop insurance. The minister also emphasized improving farmer livelihoods and increasing Kisan Credit…
Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 7 is officially launching, replacing Star Singer in the weekend primetime slot. The announcement was made during a special Star Singer Monsoon Festival episode graced by Mohanlal, Usha Uthup, and Sathyan Anthikad. The event also marked the kickoff of the ‘Star Singer Home Tour,’ where the team will visit contestants’ hometowns.
Diwali 2025, celebrated on October 20, signifies joy, hope, and togetherness, transcending religion and region. The Festival of Lights illuminates homes and hearts across India. This year, thoughtful wishes and messages are shared to brighten the celebrations, emphasizing prosperity, peace, and positivity for all.
Veteran actor Achyut Potdar, known for his roles in Bollywood films and TV shows like ‘3 Idiots’ and ‘Wagle Ki Duniya’, passed away on August 18, 2025, at the age of 91 in Thane’s Jupiter Hospital. The cause of death is currently undisclosed.
Kiara Advani, known for her role in ‘War 2’, has a diverse background with Indian and Western roots through her mother, Genevieve Jaffrey. Her family has deep connections to Indian cinema, including ties to Sayeed Jaffrey and Ashok Kumar. Salman Khan, a family friend, suggested she change her name from Alia to Kiara before her…
