Ram Gopal Varma shares his unfiltered opinion on the downfall of Telugu cinema(Image Credit: Facebook) Director Ram Gopal Varma has blamed the lack of accountability among directors as the reason Telugu cinema is struggling. He blames the Telugu film industry’s recurring financial crises on a severe lack of directorial accountability and poor cost control by…
Devdutt Padikkal plays a shot during day one of the first Test against Sri Lanka. (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: India batting coach Sitanshu Kotak credited Devdutt Padikkal’s preparation and improved back-foot game after the left-hander produced a composed unbeaten 131 to put India in a strong position on the opening day of the first Test…
The story so far: The U.K. government has paused short-term fellowships offered for mid-career professionals under the prestigious Chevening programme for one year. The Chevening Research, Science and Innovation Leadership Fellowship (CRISP), the Chevening Cyber Security Fellowship, and the Chevening South Asia Journalism Programme (SAJP) have been paused for the year 2027-28. Why have the…
Sholinganallur’s Sathyavani Muthu Pond, once reduced to a waterbody choked with invasive weeds, garbage and silt, has been restored by Greater Chennai Corporation and Environmental Foundation of India Chennai: Sholinganallur’s Sathyavani Muthu Pond, once reduced to a waterbody choked with invasive weeds, garbage and silt, has been restored by Greater Chennai Corporation and Environmental Foundation…
SAGITTARIUS Weekly Horoscope – Wisdom, Expansion, and Divine Guidance Lead You Toward Greater Success (AI Image) The week opens on a bright, almost festive note. Early on, you may find yourself receiving praise, respect, or a warm response from people whose opinion matters to you. If you run a business, enquiries and orders can come…
COIMBATORE: Food safety department officials have temporarily shut hostel kitchens at 13 private colleges in Coimbatore district after inspections over the past two days found violations on every campus checked. They issued notices to the colleges giving 14 days to rectify the lapses.The inspections were ordered by the district collector following complaints about poor quality…
India’s KL Rahul (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) KL Rahul’s condition after retiring hurt on the opening day of India’s first Test against Sri Lanka is not a major concern, with batting coach Sitanshu Kotak saying the senior batter is “fine now” after suffering cramps.Rahul scored a patient 77 off 162 balls before leaving the field during…
‘The Traitors 2’ Munawar Faruqui reveals why he broke down during the elmimination. Exclusive!(Image Credit: Instagram) Even before Munawar Faruqui entered the ‘The Traitors 2’ castle, he intimated his fellow contestants. Blame it on his experience with reality shows, or, as the contestants said, he was a smart and strong player in general; his skill…
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy (right) and Chirag Shetty (File photo) NEW DELHI: A recurring shoulder injury has been a source of frustration for Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and, at times, irritation for his partner Chirag Shetty, but the Indian doubles pair have no plans to change their aggressive approach as they target a strong showing at their first World…
Taliban rulers and other officials gathered at Afghanistan’s traditional Loya Jirga assembly hall on Saturday (August 15, 2026) to celebrate the fifth anniversary of their return to power, touting having brought stability after decades of upheaval. A top United Nations official, however, warned of a grave human rights crisis in the country where girls above…