• Monday, June 23, 2025

Peacock sighting at 6,500 feet in Uttarakhand unusual, say experts

WILDLIFE experts have interpreted the sighting of a lowland bird like the peacock at a height of 6,500 feet in Uttarakhand as an unusual development caused by ecological changes in the Himalayan region due to increased human activity. The bird was spotted twice in the forests of Bageshwar district in…

Ananya Panday says technology now plays a major role in…

ACTOR Ananya Panday has emerged as a leading figure in telling stories rooted in modern technology, starring in recent projects like "CTRL," "Call Me Bae," and "Kho Gaye Hum Kahan." The timing of these projects, each of which explores the influence of digital life, appears connected but Panday maintains this…

RG Kar case shadow over Bengal’s Durga Puja festivities

DURGA puja, West Bengal's biggest carnival, is likely to be subdued this year as calls to boycott the festivities grow in response to protests over the brutal rape-murder of a woman doctor at RG Kar hospital in August, casting a shadow over the city's festive spirit. The killing of the…

Zomato CEO says malls need to be ‘more humane’ towards…

ZOMATO CEO Deepinder Goyal has said that malls need to be "more humane" towards delivery partners, sharing his first-hand experience as a delivery executive picking up orders for the food tech giant. The Zomato CEO and his wife Grecia Munoz, who changed her name to Gia Goyal on Instagram, earlier…

Deepika Padukone was pregnant during ‘Singham Again’ filming: Ranveer Singh

ACTOR Ranveer Singh on Monday shared that his wife Deepika Padukone was pregnant with their first child during the filming of Rohit Shetty's "Singham Again." The couple became parents to a baby girl on September 8. During the trailer launch event for "Singham Again," Ranveer mentioned that their newborn daughter…

Ratan Tata allays health fears, says he is undergoing medical…

VETERAN industrialist and Tata Sons Chairman Emeritus Ratan Tata on Monday said there is no cause for concern regarding his health and he is undergoing check-ups for age-related medical conditions. Terming as "rumours" reports of his hospitalisation in a Mumbai hospital, in a post on social media platform X, 86-year-old…

Suryakumar Yadav is a calm captain: Debutants Mayank, Nitish

MAYANK YADAV and Nitish Kumar Reddy were expectedly nervous ahead of their India debut in the first T20 International against Bangladesh in Gwalior, but the newcomers said skipper Suryakumar Yadav helped them stay calm with his comforting words. Mayank, the 22-year-old pace sensation, made his debut here on Sunday after…

Keanu Reeves escapes injury during pro auto racing debut

"JOHN WICK" star Keanu Reeves, who recently made his professional auto racing debut, spun out at the track after his car went off track event. According to The Guardian, the 60-year-old was competing in the Toyota GR Cup on Saturday at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indiana, the US.…

Ola Electric share price tumbles after social media backlash

SHARES of Ola Electric Mobility dropped as much as 8 per cent on Monday in early trade. This is the third consecutive day of declines for the electric vehicle maker, which has now lost ground in five of the last six trading sessions. Ola Electric made its market debut in…

Five deaths post IAF air show in Chennai related to…

FIVE deaths that occurred after the Indian Air Force’s air show on the Marina beach in Chennai on Sunday were related to heat issues, and they were all brought dead to the hospitals, Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian said on Monday. Terming the deaths as "unfortunate", he urged the…