Veteran Marathi actors Ashok Saraf and Nivedita Saraf, along with Prajakta Mali, Ankita Prabhu-Walawalkar, and Kedar Joshi, attended Cannes 2026. At 78, Ashok made his Cannes debut, walking the red carpet in a bandhgala while Nivedita stunned in a Paithani saree. Their appearance won hearts and went viral online. The Cannes Film Festival is known…
(Image source: X/@CCC_CrimeChaser) One person was killed and at least eight teenagers were wounded in two separate shootings late Friday in Chicago’s Loop, only hours after the city lit its official Christmas tree in Millennium Park.The first incident took place around 9.50 pm (US local time) near State and Randolph streets, close to the Chicago…
NEW DELHI: Direct cash transfers to women have become the norm across states, with 12 now offering them, up from two in 2022-23. This year, the states are cumulatively projected to spend Rs 1,68,050 crore, or 0.5% of GDP, on unconditional cash transfers to women, a study by PRS Legislative Research has said. Just two…
Bhumi Pednekar voices support for young protester facing rape and death threats: ‘Hum sab sirf ek hi cheez chahte hain ki desh ki progress ho, desh ka bhala ho’ Bhumi Pednekar, who has been making headlines over her outspoken views on the ongoing CJP protests, has now shared another video addressing the growing culture of…
Virat Kohli. (File photo) Former Royal Challengers Bangalore batter AB de Villiers has backed Virat Kohli as a key figure in the franchise, saying his role goes beyond runs and continues to influence the team.RCB will begin their IPL 2026 campaign on March 28 against Sunrisers Hyderabad at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. The…
Indian YouTuber Abhinav Reddy met German traveller Safira in Bali; now they’re engaged to be married and winning hearts online A chance meeting between Indian YouTuber Abhinav Reddy, popularly known as Abhi Honey, and German traveller Safira during a trip to Bali has turned into a heartwarming cross-cultural love story that is now captivating millions…
Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India RAJKOT: A consumer court in Gujarat’s Jamnagar has directed LIC of India to pay Rs 12 lakh with 6% interest to a policyholder whose husband died of a heart attack in 2022. The court also ordered LIC to pay Rs 5,000 as compensation for mental harassment and Rs 3,000…
The Aquarius Moon may reveal an unexpected fact. The Dhanishtha Nakshatra links progress with coordinated effort, resources and timing. A sensitive issue is more easily resolved if all parties involved know their specific responsibilities. What to Do Today Any question about family assets, taxes, insurance or joint savings, just ask away. Look beyond the aggregate…
Taylor Swift opened up about a painful chapter during the Eras Tour, revealing how a backup singer’s cancer diagnosis deeply shook her tour family. The experience marked an emotional low point, but Swift said she later found renewed joy and stability in her personal life, crediting Travis Kelce with bringing light and happiness after an…
UAE ranks third globally in 2025 humanitarian aid / Image credit: The National The UAE on Thursday announced that it has been named the third-biggest humanitarian donor in the world for 2025, according to updated UN tracking data, a recognition highlighted by Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who said the ranking reflects…
Mamta Kulkarni shared on Celebrity Laughter Chefs how Salman Khan and Shah Rukh Khan skipped a trio dance in Karan Arjun, convincing the choreographer to feature her solo. She nailed it in one take. The 90s icon debuted in Tirangaa, starred in hits like Krantiveer. Mamta Kulkarni recently shared a funny behind-the-scenes tale from the…
Candace Owens dismissed viral claims linking her to the hacking of Kash Patel’s personal email, mocking the accusations and calling them baseless. Authorities confirmed the breach was carried out by an Iran-affiliated group, with no impact on classified systems. As misinformation spread online, Owens referenced Alexis Wilkins, highlighting how speculation and conspiracy theories continue to…
NEW DELHI: The Election Commission has ordered repolling in 15 polling stations across two constituencies in West Bengal following the second phase of Assembly elections held on April 29. Fresh polling will take place on May 2 between 7 am and 6 pm in South 24 Parganas district, covering 11 booths in Magrahat Paschim and…
GUJCET 2026 result: The Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board (GSHSEB) has released the GUJCET result 2026 today, May 4, 2026, on its official website. Candidates who appeared for the Gujarat Common Entrance Test (GUJCET) can now check and download their scorecards online at gseb.org.To access the result, candidates need to enter their 6-digit…
Saudi Arabia hosted leaders and officials from across the Gulf on Tuesday to discuss the ongoing crisis in the region. The talks in the coastal city of Jeddah come as the White House considers Iran’s latest proposal to end the two-month-old conflict. “During the summit, a number of topics and issues related to regional and…
At first glance, it looks like something generated by AI or photoshopped for social media: a single tree bursting into dozens of differently coloured blossoms and, months later, yielding an improbable mix of peaches, plums, cherries, apricots, and more. But the so-called “Tree of 40 Fruit” is entirely real. It is the result of a…
NEW DELHI: A massive blast ripped through a firecracker factory in Tamil Nadu’s Virudhunagar on Sunday, killing 16 people and injuring six others in the Kattanarpatti area, news agency ANI reported.The incident was confirmed by the fire andrescue department.Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin responded to the tragedy, expressing condolences to the families of those…
In Love Story, Vijayta Pandit and Kumar Gaurav played star-crossed lovers—and life imitated art. Vijayta shared that while shooting, their bond grew stronger and soon turned into a relationship. After the film’s massive success, she even turned down multiple film offers, choosing instead to focus on her personal life with Kumar Gaurav. However, their love…
Ranvir Shorey and director Shreyansh Pandey have dismissed the political agenda debate surrounding Aditya Dhar’s blockbuster spy franchise Dhurandhar. Ranvir called it “grossly unfair” to judge the film on political merit rather than cinematic merit, while Shreyansh described it as “just pure and good storytelling” with no agenda. Aditya Dhar’s ‘Dhurandhar’ and its sequel ‘Dhurandhar:…
Subtly highlighting the SP’s rise at the Congress’s expense, CM Yogi said Mulayam Singh Yadav had always opposed a tie-up with the party. NEW DELHI: Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath Thursday taunted his political rival Akhilesh Yadav, saying the Samajwadi Party chief was “drowning” party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav‘s legacy by boarding the Congress‘s…
