Bihar elections: Congress holds first CWC meeting in state post-independence; BJP takes ‘lathbandhan’ jibe at INDIA bloc
Bihar elections: Congress holds first CWC meeting in state post-independence; BJP takes ‘lathbandhan’ jibe at INDIA bloc
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Chaitanya Raja protests ‘false’ portrayal of Ettappa Maharaja in Tamil Nadu Class 10 history textbooks
Chaitanya Raja, the 42nd titular king of Ettayapuram Samasthanam, led a protest in Thoothukudi demanding removal of ‘false’ portrayals of Ettappa Maharaja in Tamil Nadu Class 10 history textbooks. He cited archival records to counter cinematic distortions and urged fact-based history. Supported by locals and political leaders, the protest sparks wider debate on historical accuracy…
Bengaluru parent speaks out as nursery fees cross ₹2 lakh a year, sparking debate on value of early schooling
A Bengaluru parent’s Reddit post has sparked debate over high preschool fees, with some schools charging over ₹2 lakh annually. Parents question if the cost is justified, citing concerns about prioritizing infrastructure and branding over academic quality. Many feel pressured to commit early, facing financial strain and limited affordable options as fees continue to rise.
Gukesh still settling in as world champ, says Viswanathan Anand
World Champion D Gukesh faced a tough stretch at the FIDE Grand Swiss tournament, impacting his Elo rating. Viswanathan Anand acknowledged Gukesh’s challenges in adapting to his champion status and the pressure it brings. Anand remains optimistic about Gukesh’s ability to rebound.
After mimicking each other, Abrar Ahmed and Wanindu Hasaranga come face-to-face – watch what happened next
In a captivating Asia Cup Super 4s encounter, Sri Lanka faced elimination as Wanindu Hasaranga and Pakistan’s Abrar Ahmed playfully mimicked each other’s celebrations, showcasing sportsmanship with a post-match hug. Despite the loss, Pakistan’s captain, Salman Agha, lauded his team’s fielding improvements and Abrar’s reliability. Pakistan now faces a crucial match against Bangladesh to stay…
The nine nights as a journey through the nine qualities of the soul
Navratri, celebrated in the Himalayas, is a nine-night voyage of inner awakening, honoring Shakti’s divine feminine energy. Each night embodies a different aspect of the soul, from stability to wisdom, aligning seekers with universal forces. Himalayan practices like fasting, mantra japa, and meditation deepen awareness, fostering inner transformation.
Pawan Kalyan’s ‘They Call Him OG’ to take a nearly USD 3 million premiere opening in North America and also become the highest grossing Telugu film
North America is a booming market for Telugu cinema. Venkatesh’s ‘Sankranthiki Vasthunam’ became the highest-grossing Telugu film of the year with USD 2.9 million, but Teja Sajja’s ‘Mirai’ is challenging that record. Pawan Kalyan’s ‘They Call Him OG’ is poised to break records with a massive premiere collection, potentially becoming the highest-grossing Telugu film of…
My focus has always been to become an actor, not a star: Vidaarth
Mynaa is like an identity to me. I’m still the same as I was back then. Being an actor isn’t something that’s set in my mind. That’s why success or failure doesn’t affect me, says Vidaarth.
‘Not like Russia & China’: Finland President hails India as ’emerging superpower’; sends message for the West
Finland’s President Alexander Stubb has distinguished India from Russia and China, recognizing India as an emerging superpower and advocating for stronger Western engagement. He emphasized India’s geopolitical stake in resolving the Russia-Ukraine conflict and its potential role in peace negotiations. Stubb also supports strengthening India-Finland ties through cooperation in technology and trade.