Florida’s rainbow snake reappeared after 51 years, and one photograph confirmed it (Image: The Chesapeake Bay Program) For decades, the rainbow snake appeared to have vanished from parts of Florida where it had once been documented. That changed in February 2020, when hiker Tracey Cauthen encountered a strikingly colourful snake while walking through Ocala National…
Amitabh Bachchan recalls strangers walking into Dharmendra’s home and an open-door ‘free for all’ hospitality, warmth and generosity: ‘He had a massive heart’ Amitabh Bachchan has revisited a heartwarming and amusing memory of his late ‘Sholay’ co-star Dharmendra, highlighting the veteran actor’s famously generous nature and open-door hospitality. During ‘Kaun Banega Crorepati,’ Bachchan recalled how…
Yash, speaking at the ‘Toxic’ album launch event, opened up about his experience working alongside co-star Kiara Advani, applauding her commitment to the role despite her pregnancy at the time. He revealed that he and director Geetu Mohandas went out of their way to shield and support her on set, likening themselves to “bouncers and…
Phoebe Gates’ Phia responds to cookie stuffing allegations Phia, the AI-powered shopping startup founded by Bill Gates daughter Phoebe Gates and her Stanford roommate Sophia Kianni said that it is reviewing every transaction carefully and will reverse sales that were incorrectly attributed to it, says a report by People. The development comes days after a…
Reliance Digital ‘Digital India Sale Crazy Offers’ (D.I.S.C.O.) is live across Reliance Digital stores, RelianceDigital.in, and MyJio Stores until August 16. Reliance Digital has rolled out its ‘Digital India Sale Crazy Offers’ (D.I.S.C.O.) just in time for Independence Day. The annual sale event, now with a brand-new name, has a bigger line-up of offers this…
Since Independence, the Indian Army‘s standard infantry rifle has undergone several major changes, shaped by evolving battlefields, operational requirements and advances in small-arms technology. The journey from the British Lee-Enfield to the Russian-origin AK-203 reflects the Army’s effort to balance firepower, reliability, weight and ammunition requirements.A service rifle is the standard-issue firearm provided to infantry…
Suriya has created a strong image with action films, powerful characters, and commanding performances. But the actor has also shown that he can be equally effective in simple, emotional, and family-focused stories. On the release day of ‘Vishwanath And Sons’, it is worth looking back at some of his calmer roles. None of these films…
Tanzid Hasan Tamid of Bangladesh celebrates (AP) Bangladesh opener Tanzid Hasan Tamim created a slice of history on Friday, becoming the first batter from his country to score a Test century on Australian soil.The 25-year-old left-hander reached the landmark during the second day of the opening Test of the two-match series against Australia at the…
File Pic: FIFA President Gianni Infantino (AP Photo) Six Arab football federations have thrown their weight behind Gianni Infantino, declaring their “full support” for the embattled FIFA president as opposition to his controversial World Cup investment plan continues to grow.The backing came from Morocco, Qatar, Egypt, Mauritania, Lebanon and Sudan on Thursday, with four of…
In a chat with us, she talks about the indie music scene and the different worlds of playback singing and independent music. Shakthisree Gopalan feels she is returning to her roots with her recent independent single, Old Friend. The singer, who began her journey as an independent artiste before establishing herself as a sought-after playback…