‘Lust Stories 3’ director Vikramaditya Motwane says ‘gatekeepers’ are behind backlash to bold films as Shakun Batra discusses sex, desire and morality: ‘It’s not like none of these things have ever happened in India’ |

‘Lust Stories 3’ director Vikramaditya Motwane says ‘gatekeepers’ are behind backlash to bold films as Shakun Batra discusses sex, desire and morality: ‘It’s not like none of these things have ever happened in India’ Filmmakers Vikramaditya Motwane and Shakun Batra have opened up about the criticism surrounding Hindi films that explore sex, desire, intimacy and…

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Indian-origin climber Dhrubajyoti Guha, Nepalese guide killed in Manaslu avalanche

Dhrubajyoti Guha, based near Frankfurt in Germany, graduated in mechanical engineering from Bengal Engineering College, Shibpur (now IIEST Shibpur), in 2002. An Indian-origin climber and his Nepalese Sherpa guide were killed in an overnight avalanche at Camp 3 on Mount Manaslu (8,163m) after they continued towards the summit while six other climbers turned back amid…

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How to Read Your Numerology Chart: Birth Number, Life Path, Destiny and Soul Urge Explained

Numerology analyzes both your birth date and name to uncover distinct personality traits and life trajectories. Your birth number reveals inherent behaviors and instinctual responses to various circumstances. Meanwhile, the life path number shapes the overarching direction and vital lessons encountered in life. Additionally, name numbers, including expression and soul urge, illuminate unique talents and…

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In 2013, Canadian teenager Ann Makosinski invented a flashlight powered by body heat; now she is creating colourful toys to teach children about renewable energy

They say some children are born prodigies, and when it comes to Ann Makosinski, the statement holds true. As a teenager living in Canada, her friend living in the Philippines told her that she couldn’t study at night since her family couldn’t afford electricity to turn the lights on. Soon she wondered if there was…

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Nitin Gadkari has launched OneTag: FASTag users can now switch issuer banks without changing the physical tag or Tag ID; fresh KYC is required and old wallet balance will be refunded

The facility allows customers to move from one issuer bank to another according to their requirements. (Image from representative purpose only) Motorists will no longer need to remove and replace the FASTag affixed to their vehicle when they want to change the bank that issued it. Union minister Nitin Gadkari recently launched ‘OneTag’, a portability…

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India Exports To China: AI, electronics and engineering goods fuel India’s export surge into China

India’s exports to China rise nearly 40% as electronics, engineering goods gain (representative image) India’s exports to China rose nearly 40% in the five months through August, with electronics and engineering goods emerging as key drivers, even as the bilateral trade relationship remains heavily tilted in Beijing’s favour, according to an analysis of government data…

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Metal detectorists found two 2,000-year-old Roman lead blocks in Wales; the inscriptions revealed they were made under the rule of Emperor Domitian |

Lead Pigs found at dig in Ceredigion. Image Credit: National Museum Wales The discovery of two Roman lead blocks in Ceredigion has brought a nearly 2,000-year-old piece of Wales history back into view. Found by metal detectorists Nick Yallope and Peter Nicolas on grazing land at Llangynfelyn, the objects carry lettering linked to Emperor Domitian…

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