For thousands of years, humans have relied on the movement of the Sun to understand the passage of time. But one ancient habit may have quietly shaped something people see every day: the direction in which clock hands move. The familiar clockwise motion of modern clocks was not decided by engineering rules or scientific necessity….
Entourage costs of Bollywood stars is an issue being spoken about for a while now. Many industry insiders have complained about how it adds to the film’s budget and is a burden on producers. The debate gained further momentum after the makers of Chiranjeevi’s Mana Shankara Varu Prasad Garu disclosed that while the film was…
The appeal came as a delegation of Opposition MPs prepared to meet Wangchuk at Gurugram’s Medanta Hospital to persuade him to end his fast. NEW DELHI: The Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) on Wednesday appealed to climate activist Sonam Wangchuk to end his indefinite hunger strike, saying his health was too important while assuring him that…
School holidays extended in J&K till July 26 As the southwest monsoon strengthens across northern India, school operations are beginning to reflect the changing weather. Jammu and Kashmir has extended school holidays till July 26, while neighbouring Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand remain on alert as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast widespread rainfall across…
‘Perhaps he has now started to abuse the system’: Sudhir Pandey recalls Akshay Kumar using a teleprompter for ‘long sequences’ in ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’ Veteran actor Sudhir Pandey has opened up about working with Akshay Kumar, revealing that the superstar occasionally relied on a teleprompter while filming lengthy scenes in ‘Toilet: Ek Prem Katha’….
NEW DELHI: Trinamool Congress MP Kalyan Banerjee was suspended from Lok Sabha on Wednesday for using unparliamentary language against a women member of the House.This comes after Kalyan Banerjee engaged in a heated verbal exchange with hid former party colleagues and NCPI MPs in the Lok Sabha chamber.The Nationalist Citizens Party of India (NCPI) members…
Rakul Preet Singh in yellow Kanjeevaram saree for Ramayana Pratham Sankalp event (Image Credits Instagram) Rakul Preet Singh joined the star-studded line-up at Pratham Sankalp, the grand pre-launch event held in Delhi ahead of the global trailer premiere of ‘Ramayana: Part 1′. Staying true to the cultural significance of the occasion, the actor chose a…
A US Marine F-35 lands on a ship while deployed near the Persian Gulf. (Image credit: US Central Command) As the conflict involving Iran intensifies, the focus of the renewed US military campaign has shifted to the country’s southern coast, particularly the strategic port city of Bandar Abbas. Washington’s objective is to weaken Iran’s ability…
The quote of the day by Priyanka Chopra reads, “Being present and listening to what she is saying, hearing her even at a really small age. It makes such a big difference to a child’s confidence when they feel heard.”(Image credits: Instagram) Priyanka Chopra, one of the revered actress-producers, established her name internationally with poignant…
Pakistan cricket team (PTI Photo) The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has introduced padel as a compulsory part of training at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Lahore. Players attending long training camps will now have to play the racket sport for 40 minutes every alternate day as part of their fitness routine. The move is…
