Dolly Parton began writing songs when she was about six years old. Dolly Parton, the legendary American country singer, songwriter and actress, died on Tuesday aged 80, her family said.Parton was one of the most successful figures in country music, selling more than 100 million records worldwide and winning 11 Grammy Awards, including a Lifetime…
Officials found poor personal hygiene among food handlers, use of plastic cutting boards and blocked drainage. BENGALURU: Several prominent city clubs were found violating food safety norms during an inspection drive conducted by the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) on Tuesday, with officials flagging unhygienic food handling, improper storage and labelling violations.The inspections were conducted…
A major tribute is set to come up in Theni district for one of Tamil cinema’s most respected filmmakers, Bharathiraja. The Tamil Nadu Government has announced plans to build a memorial hall in his birthplace, complete with a bronze statue. The announcement has now received appreciation from actor and Rajya Sabha MP Kamal Haasan, who…
A combination of file photo shows Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary (left), Bankipur MLA Prashan Kishor and leader of opposition Tejashwi Yadav. PATNA: Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor on Tuesday challenged Bihar chief minister Samrat Choudhary and leader of the opposition Tejashwi Yadav to “sit for their matriculation exams together” and clear the test, news…
Quote of the day by Kenneth Branagh: ‘For anybody who finds themselves displaced, try and understand that that which lives inside of you, that is your memories of your family…home can be wherever you are.’ Harry Potter actor on how you can make a home out of anything Kenneth Branagh is one of the most…
Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka (Reuters Photo) Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic’s US Open mixed doubles campaign ended in the opening round after they were beaten by doubles specialists Katerina Siniakova and Henry Patten on Tuesday.The top-seeded pair started brightly but could not maintain their momentum, losing 1-4, 4-2 (10-2).The defeat means Sabalenka and Djokovic…
Anupam Kher, Boman Irani recreate Ravi Kishan’s viral dance step as he joins ‘Khosla Ka Ghosla 2’ cast: ‘Ma Bratharrr’ Anupam Kher, Boman Irani and Pravinn Dabas have given fans another glimpse of the camaraderie behind the much-awaited ‘Khosla Ka Ghosla 2’. In a new video, the veteran actors recreate Ravi Kishan’s viral dance step…
NEW DELHI: In yet another bizarre twist to India’s Asian Games boxing selection, Sumit Kundu has retained his place in the men’s 70kg squad despite losing a fresh trial to Deepak Punia, who has now been relegated to reserve.The sports ministry’s final Indian contingent list has named Kundu in the 11-member boxing team — six…
Audit records identified more than $15 million in funding linked to the Israeli Ministry of Defense The Israeli Ministry of Defense and Israeli defence companies have channelled millions of dollars into weapons-related research at US universities, much of it through funding arrangements that were not consistently disclosed in federal databases, according to an investigation by…
Yash’s ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups’ makers urge fans not to record or leak scenes ahead of release: ‘Don’t give away spoilers and ruin it for others’ Just hours ahead of the release of Yash’s much-awaited pan-India film ‘Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups’, the makers have issued a heartfelt appeal to audiences, requesting…
