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75-million-year-old fungi city under the feet? Study says it’s long enough to stretch from our planet to the Sun over 750 million times |

Beneath our feet lies a vast, living world of subterranean fungi, forming an intricate network stretching millions of times the distance to the Sun. This vital ‘fungi city’ sustains plant life and cools the planet by storing carbon. However, intensive farming practices are significantly degrading these crucial underground ecosystems, threatening soil health and water quality….

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No handshake again! India’s Harmanpreet Kaur, Pakistan’s Fatima Sana avoid customary greeting at toss in Women’s T20 World Cup | Cricket News

The no-handshake policy between India and Pakistan continued on Sunday as India captain Harmanpreet Kaur and Pakistan skipper Fatima Sana did not shake hands at the toss before their Group A match in the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup at Edgbaston.The practice has been followed by Indian cricket teams since the Pahalgam terror attack and…

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Javed Akhtar found the script of ‘Lagaan’ atrocious, but Aamir Khan was unfazed: ‘We didn’t even let Gabbar Singh wear a dhoti’ | Hindi Movie News

As ‘Lagaan’ completes 25 years, several stories from the making of the iconic film are resurfacing. At a special event celebrating 25 years of Aamir Khan Productions, veteran lyricist Javed Akhtar shared a surprising confession — he was convinced that the film would fail when he first heard the script.Today regarded as one of the…

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‘Sometimes ethnicity can work in your favour or against you’: Girija Oak on how looks dictate casting in Bollywood | Hindi Movie News

Actress Girija Oak opened up about how ethnicity influences casting decisions in Bollywood, calling it a ‘strange game of perception’. She said it has mostly worked in her favour. The actress is currently receiving widespread praise for her role as a nurse in ‘Bharat Bhhagya Viddhaata’, based on the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks. Girija Oak,…

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‘Is this how sports is promoted?’ Pakistan table tennis players told to cover own travel and accommodation costs for Asian Games | More sports News

Pakistan’s leading men’s and women’s table tennis players have been left surprised by a decision from the Pakistan Table Tennis Federation (PTTF), which has reportedly asked athletes to arrange their own funds if they want to compete at the Asian Games in Japan later this year.The issue came to light during the ongoing two-day national…

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Juairiya Ferdous fifty powers Bangladesh to winning start at Women’s T20 World Cup | Cricket News

Juairiya Ferdous of Bangladesh (Getty Images) Bangladesh opened their ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2026 campaign with a confident six-wicket victory over the Netherlands at Edgbaston, successfully chasing down a target of 140 thanks to a fluent half-century from opener Juairiya Ferdous and a composed finishing partnership led by Sharmin Akhter.Pursuing 140 for victory, Bangladesh…

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Ameesha Patel: ‘Purely on footfalls, we are unmatched’: Ameesha Patel shares screenshots comparing Sunny Deol starrer ‘Gadar’ and ‘Ranveer Singh led ‘Dhurandhar’ | Hindi Movie News

As Sunny Deol and Ameesha Patel-starrer ‘Gadar’ celebrates 25 years since its release, the actress has reignited a discussion among movie buffs about box-office footfalls. Taking to X (formerly Twitter), Ameesha shared screenshots of publicly available data to support her assertion that the ‘Gadar’ franchise attracted more cinema-goers than the ‘Dhurandhar’ films. Calling herself fortunate…

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Next-gen Hyundai i20 unveiled globally! Key details, what’s new

Hyundai has officially unveiled the fourth-generation i20, following the recent leak of its images online. The latest version of the premium hatchback debuts first in Brazil and brings a completely redesigned exterior, a revamped cabin and updated powertrain options.The new i20 adopts a noticeably different design philosophy compared to its predecessor. While the overall hatchback…

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