Back in August last year, buzz emerged that the makers had signed on Abhay Verma to headline ‘Choomantar’ following his success in ‘Munjya’. The sci-fi rom-com was initially set to feature Ananya Panday as his co-star, but she reportedly dropped out over scheduling clashes. In her place, Sreeleela and Janki Bodiwala were said to have…
NEW DELHI: “Dukh hota hai. Mai iss bade chance ka wait kar rha tha par naam nahi aya [It hurts. I was waiting for this big opportunity, but my name didn’t come up],” a dejected Harsh Singh told Timesofindia.com after being left out of the Indian judo squad for the Asian Games 2026 in Aichi-Nagoya.Just…
Six Chinese nationals were killed, and nine more are missing after a fire broke out at a gas chemical complex in Russia’s far eastern Amur region, the plant said on Wednesday (August 26, 2026). A total of seven people died, and 152 people were treated for injuries, including 36 who were rushed to hospitals, the…
Raksha Bandhan 2026 has created an unusual calendar question: Should Rakhi be celebrated on August 27 or August 28?The confusion is understandable because Shravana Purnima begins at 9:08 AM on August 27 and ends at 9:48 AM on August 28. More importantly, Purnima is available at sunrise only on August 28. This is not a…
Sanjay Manjrekar (left), Sri Lanka’s Asitha Fernando and Yashasvi Jaiswal on day one of the second test match between India and Sri Lanka, in Colombo. (PTI) Former India batter Sanjay Manjrekar has criticised the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) after India opener Yashasvi Jaiswal received a…
Toxic Hindi version passed with A certificate from CBFC (Image Credits IMDb) Yash’s much-awaited ‘Toxic: A Fairytale for Grown-Ups’ has released today, August 26, but its Hindi version has undergone several changes before receiving certification. The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) completed the certification process for the Hindi-dubbed version on August 25, just a…
Chungreng Koren is lighter now. He is also more prepared.That may sound like a simple observation ahead of his Road to UFC Season 5 bantamweight semifinal against Japan’s Ryo Tajima in Shanghai on August 28. For Koren, though, the difference between this camp and the one that preceded his quarterfinal is significant.When he arrived in…
President Donald Trump speaks during a back to school event in the Rose Garden of the White House. File | Photo Credit: AP President Donald Trump’s administration has issued a pause on visa appointments for applicants around the world during an ongoing immigration crackdown by the U.S. government in the Republican leader’s second term in…
AMMK leader T T V Dhinakaran calls Tamil Nadu Governor R V Arlekar on Tuesday. CHENNAI: AMMK leader T T V Dhinakaran on Tuesday called on Tamil Nadu Governor R V Arlekar and submitted a representation seeking his intervention in the alleged horse-trading of his party MLA by the ruling TVK.Dhinakaran said his efforts were…
Loneliness can weigh heavily on the heart, even amid a crowd. Krishna’s insights bring solace by emphasizing inner resilience and self-understanding. When expectations go unmet, feelings of abandonment from those we cherish can deepen. The Bhagavad Gita imparts that true stability comes from within, urging us not to seek companionship out of fear. Loneliness can…