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‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’, starring Tom Holland in the lead, is on the verge of rewriting the domestic (American) box-office record.As per the latest reports on Global box office, the film is now just around USD 10 million away from overtaking ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ as the highest-grossing film of all time in North…
Born on May 12, 1950, Bharadwaj grew up in Aletty, a remote village in Sullia taluk. For Girish Bharadwaj, a bridge was not simply a structure over a river. It was a way for a child to reach school, a patient to get to a hospital and a farmer to take produce to the market….
Taapsee Pannu often has trouble with photographers who cover celebrity events. The biggest incident happened in 2022 while she was promoting her movie ‘Dobaaraa’. The photographers said she was late, and she got angry back at them. She said one photographer was being rude and acting like taking her photo was a big favor to…
With Saturn in Pisces, it’s time to harness your creative abilities with discipline. The Moon in Virgo brings a practical eye to your aspirations, encouraging a focus on quality connections and ambitions. As Purva Phalguni stirs a longing for social engagement, prioritize backing causes that prove their effectiveness in the next six months. Saturn in…
Nepal’s forensic laboratories are in a race against time 15 days after the Bhote Koshi-Trishuli flood, with thousands of DNA samples arriving at facilities accustomed to processing fewer than 900 tests in an entire year. As visual identification becomesdifficult because of decomposition and mutilation, DNA is now the main hope of putting names to 1,265…
NEW DELHI: Around Rs 2.5 lakh crore has been spent in the disaster management sector over the last 11 years, increasing allocations for national and state disaster response funds manifold, home minister Amit Shah said while chairing the third meeting of the governing body of National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM) Thursday.Shah said the process…
Concrete has a major environmental cost, while human waste creates another difficult waste-management challenge. Researchers have now brought the two problems together in an unusual laboratory experiment. A team converted treated faecal sludge into biochar and used the resulting material to replace part of the cement in concrete. The researchers tested mixtures containing 5%, 10%…
“Hacks” star Jean Smart could become the first performer to win the Emmy for best comedy actress in every season of a TV show’s run while Harrison Ford could claim his first Emmy at age 84 for “Shrinking” at Monday’s Primetime Emmy Awards.The Emmys offer a rare night of celebration as Hollywood grapples with production…
BRICS (PC: digitalindia.gov.in) Delhi is all set to host one of the biggest diplomatic gatherings of the year which is the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit from September 11 to 13. With foreign leaders, senior officials and delegations arriving in the city, Delhi will see increased security, traffic diversions and restrictions.For residents and tourists, the biggest…
A National Conference spokesperson’s historical poverty remarks ignited a political controversy. SRINAGAR: Ruling National Conference (NC) is facing a political row after its spokesperson, legislator and chief minister Omar Abdullah‘s close aide Tanvir Sadiq said Kashmiris did not have pajamas to wear and one pajama was shared by an entire mohalla.The Peoples’ Democratic Party and…
