Actors Silambarasan TR and Kamal Haasan during the promotion of ‘Thug Life’ movie. File | Photo Credit: S. Shivaraj The Tamil Nadu government on Wednesday (June 4, 2025) granted permission to the makers of ace filmmaker Mani Ratnam’s Thug Life, starring Kamal Haasan, to host special shows at 9 a.m. only on the day of […]
Representative Image (AI-generated) I once heard someone say, “Having a child is like outsourcing a vital organ that runs around outside all by itself and climbs trees.” Having a child is as fascinating and meaningful as it can also be worrying and exhausting.A new study on parental satisfaction confirms this apparent contradiction. Compared to people […]
A still from Avvai | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement A Mangai says she only has 15 minutes for a conversation. The prominent Tamil theatre personality who has written, directed and starred in several plays; authored a book; and been an activist for years now, says that she is pressed for time because she is […]
Kiara Advani, the talented actress known for her compelling performances in films like Shershaah, is joyfully stepping into a beautiful new chapter of her life—motherhood. The actress, who is expecting her first child with her actor husband Sidharth Malhotra, has been embracing this special phase with grace and excitement. Kiara Advani shares adorable gift of […]
Veteran actor and motivational speaker Anupam Kher has revealed his upcoming fourth book, titled ‘Different But No Less.’ Famous for his motivational journey in his personal and professional life, Kher shared the announcement on Instagram. In a video post, he described the book as “very special.” The book draws from his own life experiences. Anupam […]
Stills from ‘Metro In Dino’ | Photo Credit: T-Series Films The trailer for Anurag Basu’s Metro… In Dino has been released, offering a closer look at the interconnected love stories that make up this ensemble romantic drama. A spiritual successor to Basu’s 2007 film Life in a… Metro, the upcoming release features a large cast, […]
Royal Challengers Bengaluru and Drake On a night when history was written in gold for Royal Challengers Bengaluru, it wasn’t just the team and their fans celebrating. Global rap superstar Drake had his own reason to raise a toast. The Canadian artist won a staggering $1.3 million (around 11 crore) after placing a daring $750,000 […]
Mayuri Upadhya says her production traces the essence of devotion | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement History shows that Indian classical music and spirituality go hand-in-hand. While Purandaradasa, Jayadeva and Tulsidas are known for the Bhakti Movement, classical dancers and singers too connect more to their art spiritually. In fact, bhakti is the dominant rasa of […]
Record surge in asylum claims highlights the struggles of international students amid Canada’s tightening immigration policies Canada has introduced a new bill – the Strong Borders Act, aimed at enhancing border security, stopping the flow of illegal fentanyl, combat money laundering, and ensuring the integrity of the immigration system.“Amid the wide array of provisions are […]
Representative image (left) and FBI director Kash Patel Two Chinese researchers have been charged by the FBI for allegedly smuggling a dangerous biological pathogen Fusarium graminearum into the United States.Yunqing Jian, 33, and Zunyong Liu, 34, have been accused of illegally bringing the pathogen, a plant fungus which is an agroterrorism agent into the US […]
