From hero to villain: Throwback to French athlete Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad’s bizarre behavior towards mascots

Mahiedine Mekhissi-Benabbad, a steeplechase legend, is also known for his bizarre behavior towards mascots. He once shoved a mascot after asking it to kneel and pushed a 14-year-old mascot at another event. Despite public outrage, he faced no consequences for these actions. However, he was later banned for 10 months for fighting with fellow athlete…

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The Telescopefish: This binocular-eyed deep-sea hunter looks straight out of a supervillain movie

Telescopefish, residing in tropical and subtropical waters at depths of 500 to 2,000 metres, possess remarkable adaptations for survival. Their tubular eyes act like binoculars, aiding in spotting prey, while expandable jaws enable them to consume fish larger than themselves. A cast-iron stomach conceals glowing prey, showcasing their unique predatory strategies in the deep sea.

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Diana Penty on industry pressure to change her personality, be more friendly during her early days: ‘It was exhausting to be somebody…’

Diana Penty discussed early Bollywood pressures. She was advised to be more outgoing. Diana initially tried to follow this advice. She found it exhausting to pretend. Diana then chose to embrace her true self. She accepted potential film losses for authenticity. Diana prioritized being genuine over pleasing everyone. Her upcoming project is ‘Do You Wanna…

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Hustle, retire, hustle again: How Gen Z is rewriting the script on retirement

Generation Z is reshaping retirement, turning it from a distant endgame into a recurring pause. HSBC’s 2025 report shows nearly half of Indians plan mini-retirements every six years, prioritizing family, passions, and travel. With 85% reporting improved well-being, this shift challenges burnout culture and compels employers to rethink retention as rest becomes a deliberate career…

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‘Lokah’ sequel in the works: Tovino Thomas likely to take centre stage, hints Santhy Balachandran

Dominic Arun’s Malayalam film, Lokah: Chapter 1 – Chandra, produced by Dulquer Salmaan, has achieved significant box office success, grossing over ₹200 crore. Speculation about a sequel has arisen due to an Instagram exchange hinting at Tovino Thomas’s involvement. The film stars Kalyani Priyadarshan as Chandra, a mysterious woman with hidden powers, alongside Naslen, Arun…

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Why does AR Murugadoss shave his head? ‘Madharaasi’ director reveals, revives hope

AR Murugadoss is celebrating the success of ‘Madharaasi,’ starring Sivakarthikeyan, which has grossed nearly Rs 100 crores. After a five-year gap in Tamil cinema and facing previous film failures, Murugadoss prayed at Palani Murugan temple for the film’s success and tonsured his head in gratitude. The film’s positive reception has revitalized his career, leaving fans…

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