- Tuesday, February 25, 2025
SCIENTISTS from China and Sri Lanka are conducting joint “marine scientific” activities on board a Chinese research vessel, a senior official said on Tuesday (31), amid concerns voiced by India and the US. Scientists from the National Aquatic Research Agency (NARA), personnel from the Navy and the University of Ruhuna…
Superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Thursday said he hopes audiences come to theatres to watch his Christmas release Dunki as the return of the community viewing experience is important for Hindi cinema. The actor, who turned 58 today, was interacting with fans at the meet-and-greet which is held annually on his birthday…
After Jr NTR, Ram Charan has now become the newest member of the Actors Branch of the Academy. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) made the announcement on Instagram on Thursday, welcoming Ram Charan and other celebrities as new members of the Actors Branch. “Through their nuanced portrayal and…
British rock band Deep Purple, set to headline the Bandland music festival in December, will perform in Gurugram ahead of their show in Bengaluru, said online ticketing platform BookMyShow on Thursday. According to the organisers, the band has added a stopover in Gurugram after an overwhelming response from fans of…
AN Indian student, who was stabbed at a fitness centre in the US over the weekend, continues to be in a critical condition and is on life support, sources said. P Varun Raj, a Computer Science student, was stabbed with a knife in the temple by the assailant, Jordan Andrade,…
FORMER prime minister Boris Johnson asked the government’s top scientific advisors early in the pandemic if a “special hairdryer” could be used against Covid, it emerged this week. As the virus began to spread worldwide in March 2020, Johnson shared with officials a YouTube video of the dryer being used…
The prevalence of dementia in England and Wales is anticipated to nearly double, reaching 1.7 million by 2040, according to a study by University College London. This rise is occurring at a much faster rate than previously expected and is linked to widening social inequalities, obesity, and unhealthy lifestyles, The…
“Now and Then,” the final song by the popular English rock band The Beatles, released today at 2 pm GMT. The fans of the music band all across the world had been waiting for the moment for some time now. The last song by The Beatles is actually a demo given to…
THE Vale of Glamorgan-based charity Vale for Africa hosted a dinner in Cardiff last month to raise funds for its work in Uganda. More than 130 colleagues attended the event at the Mercure hotel where £2,622 was raised to support the charity’s activities in Tororo district. Its trustee Has Shah,…
Lepra, a charity providing vital support to vulnerable communities affected by neglected tropical diseases, notably leprosy, is marking its nearly 100-year legacy with the launch of a significant touring photographic exhibition, ‘A New Face for Leprosy.’ The exhibition was inaugurated on October 26 at The Athenaeum, London, in the presence of…
