The finding of giant stone blocks weighing 80 tons under the sea, which are considered part of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, one of the wonders of the ancient world, has sparked interest in the study of ancient engineering, marine archaeology, and the history of the Mediterranean area. Found on the floor of the eastern harbour…
Hugh Jackman showed up to a graduation ceremony and delivered one of the most honest commencement speeches in recent memory. Best known for playing Wolverine in the ‘X-Men’ franchise and his Tony Award-winning performances on Broadway, the Australian actor was awarded an honorary Doctor of Arts degree at Ball State University in Indiana. He opened…
Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s Phil Salt (PTI Photo) NEW DELHI: Royal Challengers Bengaluru have been dealt a mid-season concern after England opener Phil Salt returned home for scans on a finger injury, casting doubt over his immediate availability in the IPL 2026 campaign.Salt, who had been in impressive form at the top of the order, has…
Cultivating your own lemon tree offers a rewarding way to enjoy fresh, pesticide-free citrus. Planting in spring, ideally in USDA zones 9-11, is crucial for success. Opt for grafted nursery trees for faster fruiting and disease resistance. With proper sunlight, well-drained soil, and consistent watering, your backyard can soon yield a bounty of sunshine-filled lemons….
Actor Riteish Deshmukh received an overwhelmingly emotional welcome when he made a surprise appearance at a screening of his film ‘Raja Shivaji’ at a Mumbai theatre. A fan touching his feet in a moment of deep reverence has since gone viral, capturing the strong connection audiences feel with his portrayal of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Fans…
People vote for change in 3 states NEW DELHI: The 2026 assembly election results point to a clear undercurrent of change across three key states, suggesting voters are moving beyond familiar power centres. From Tamil Nadu’s disruption of decades-old Dravidian dominance to Kerala’s anti-incumbency push and Bengal’s shifting equations, the verdict signals a break from…
Javed Habib revealed his grandfather, Nazir Ahmed, worked at Rashtrapati Bhavan and served as a barber to Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru. He recalled his legacy and shared anecdotes, including Nehru gifting him a watch. Habib also said his father declined a similar role, choosing to pursue training in London instead. Celebrity hairstylist Javed Habib,…
NEW DELHI: West Bengal delivered a historic verdict on Monday as BJP is set to secure its first-ever assembly election victory in the state, ending chief minister Mamata Banerjee’s 15-year rule and breaking the Trinamool Congress stronghold.The results come after a record voter turnout of 92.47%, reflecting a highly charged and closely watched election. The…
Owning a car comes with its own set of challenges. Unexpected roads, traffic, heat and dust all take a toll on your vehicle. Most expensive repairs don’t happen suddenly. They build up slowly because small issues are ignored. Here are some real problems car owners face and what you can do to avoid big bills….
A 40-year-old woman in the UK has been convicted of racially aggravated harassment after verbally abusing hotel staff during an incident in Cheshire.Cait O’Halloran, an Irish national living in Littlehampton, West Sussex, admitted the offence at Warrington Magistrates’ Court. She was fined £614 and ordered to pay £331 in costs and a surcharge.The court heard…
