Still from ‘Red Rose’, a remake of ‘Sigappu Rojakkal’ For most filmmakers, success in Tamil cinema is enough. For Bharathiraja, Bollywood represented a new frontier.In 1979, just two years after ‘16 Vayathinile’, Bharathiraja crossed the Vindhyas. ‘Solva Sawan’ (meaning ‘Sixteenth Spring’) was his Hindi romantic drama starring Amol Palekar and Sridevi. It marked 15-year-old Sridevi’s…
FIFA president Gianni Infantino, right, presents US President Donald Trump with the new FIFA Club World Cup official ball in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, March 7, 2025. (AP file photo) UEFA has threatened to boycott all FIFA competitions after FIFA president Gianni Infantino proposed selling a stake in the World…
NEW DELHI: France continued their brilliant run at the FIFA World Cup 2026 by defeating Sweden 3-0 in the Round of 32 and creating a piece of tournament history.Didier Deschamps’ side became the first team in FIFA World Cup history to score three or more goals in five consecutive matches. FIFA confirmed the achievement in…
Abhishek Sharma and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Agency Image) Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s meteoric rise has made him one of the most exciting young prospects in Indian cricket, with the 15-year-old continuing to attract widespread attention after a sensational run over the past few months. His fearless approach first grabbed headlines during IPL 2026, where he amassed 776 runs…
AriesMoney may not come from where you’re expecting it. An old payment, delayed incentive, or conversation around future earnings could suddenly gain momentum. This isn’t the week to spend simply because confidence is high. Build first, celebrate later, and your finances will thank you.TaurusThere is a quiet practicality in the way you’re looking at money…
You’ll feel the day opening like a clean page. There’s a sense that things can go your way, and people may treat you with extra respect.Mercury supports your reputation, and Jupiter adds social goodwill, so you may receive honour in society or at least a clear sign that your efforts are seen. Still, confusion pops…
CHENNAI: Former chief minister and DMK president M K Stalin’s son-in-law V Sabareesan has issued legal notices against two Tamil Nadu ministers, Aadhav Arjuna and CTR Nirmal Kumar seeking unconditional apology for their statements alleging that he was involved in corruption across 16 departments during the previous DMK govt. Sabareesan has sought both the state…
NASA Moon Base Programme Executive Carlos Garcia-Galan speaks during a news conference at NASA headquarters on May 26, 2026 in Washington, DC. | Photo Credit: Getty Images via AFP National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is already ordering landers, rovers and drones for a sprawling moon base, less than two months after the Artemis II’s…
Lucknow Super Giants’ captain Rishabh Pant, left, and Rajasthan Royals’ Riyan Parag. (File photo) NEW DELHI: Rajasthan Royals stand-in captain Yashasvi Jaiswal won the toss and opted to bowl first vs Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in their IPL 2026 match at Jaipur’s Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Tuesday. RR’s full-time captain Riyan Parag was not available…
Ed Sheeran‘s journey to global music stardom Before the sold-out stadiums, the record-breaking singles, and the award wins, there was Ed Sheeran, a ginger-haired teenager from a quiet Suffolk town with nothing but a guitar and a refusal to quit. His journey to the top is not a story of overnight success or industry luck;…