Despite strict anti-gambling laws, the UAE permits select, licensed lotteries and prize draws—some open globally, others restricted to residents. Foreigners can legally enter major raffles like Big Ticket and Dubai Duty Free, but not the official UAE Lottery or bank-linked draws. Participation is legal, but only if you’re on the right platform, following the right…
Telugu star Ravi Teja’s highly anticipated film ‘Mass Jathara’ is now set to hit theatres on October 31, 2025. After multiple delays, the makers and Ravi Teja confirmed the date, with the actor humorously explaining the postponements. Fans can expect full-on mass entertainment as Teja portrays a stylish Railway Police officer, reuniting with Sreeleela for…
There was a time when Rajesh Khanna was not just a star but a national obsession. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, he reigned with a hysteria never witnessed before in Hindi cinema. But like all meteoric rises, his too came with an inevitable fall. Mahesh Bhatt recently revealed how he witnessed both shades…
Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan marked his fourth anniversary with girlfriend Saba Azad, sharing unseen photos and a heartfelt message, “I like walking through life with you … Happy 4th partner.” This follows his recent public praise for Saba’s acting in ‘Songs Of Paradise’, highlighting their supportive relationship since going public in 2022.
A Penn State study reveals that perceiving control over daily stressors is key to resolving them effectively. Participants feeling more control were significantly more likely to take action and resolve issues, an effect stronger in older adults. This suggests that even small boosts in perceived control can reduce stress and support well-being.
A US appeals court has ruled that the Department of Education may proceed with cutting half of its Office for Civil Rights (OCR) staff, overturning an earlier block. The decision aligns with a Supreme Court ruling on broader layoffs. The OCR had begun reinstating staff following the previous injunction. Critics warn the cuts come amid…
Vishal Jethwa has gained acclaim for ‘Homebound’, India’s official entry for Oscars 2026. Though compared to late Irrfan Khan, Jethwa feels uncomfortable with the comparison. His emotional moment at the film’s screening touched many. ‘Homebound’, directed by Neeraj Ghaywan, received a standing ovation at Cannes and critical praise.
Lady Gaga, 39, promised London fans she would perform until her 60s, vowing to return to The O2 in 20 years. She also expressed deep gratitude for nearly two decades of fan support. Separately, Gaga apologized for canceling a Miami show due to vocal strain, prioritizing her long-term vocal health.
Gary Oldman received knighthood from Prince William. The veteran actor felt deeply moved by the honour. He shared his emotional experience. Oldman considered the knighthood a greater deal than his Oscar. Prince William confessed being a fan of Oldman’s work. Oldman expressed feeling humbled and flattered by the accolade. He attributed his career success to…
Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk’s wife, Gitanjali Angmo, appealed to President Droupadi Murmu for her husband’s unconditional release. Wangchuk was arrested under the National Security Act and moved to Jodhpur, accused of inciting violence during Ladakh protests demanding statehood and Sixth Schedule status. Angmo alleges a “witch hunt” against him for his advocacy.
