Not all superheroes wear capes, some don tiaras and do the good work such as five-year-old Rosie. After befriending Sid at a birthday party and learning he uses a wheelchair due to having spinal muscular atrophy type 1 (SMA1), a condition which causes muscle weakness and a lack of motor neuron function in infants, she…
The Perseid meteor shower is back, and this year, skywatchers in the US have a particularly good reason to look up. The annual meteor shower reaches its peak overnight on August 12 into the early hours of August 13, with the timing lining up with a new Moon. That means there’ll be little to no…
Jammu and Kashmir’s team celebrates (PTI Photo) Mumbai: In what would be the biggest cricket match in Jammu & Kashmir since the 1980s, the Sher-I-Kashmir Stadium in Srinagar is gearing up to host the Irani Cup match in October this year between 2025-26 Ranji Trophy winners Jammu and Kashmir and the Rest of India from…
Rihanna takes children to childhood home in Barbados; RZA, Riot and Rocki visit ‘Rihanna Drive’ Rihanna has shared a special family moment from Barbados. The singer recently took her three children, RZA, Riot and Rocki, to the home where she spent part of her childhood.Rihanna posted photographs from the visit on social media. The images…
Rod Stewart cancels upcoming Las Vegas residency after getting emergency heart surgery. Reps have shared that the singer is recovering now; however, he will take some time to get back on stage. (Instagram) For the past couple of months, veteran musician Rod Stewart has made headlines over his declining health, which has caused him to…
India’s Jasprit Bumrah (Reuters) India’s growing injury list has put the Centre of Excellence (COE) under the spotlight, with several players across formats currently dealing with fitness issues.Jasprit Bumrah is battling knee swelling, while Sai Sudharsan has been sidelined by a left big toe injury. Harshit Rana and Nitish Kumar Reddy are recovering from hamstring…
Mace is the bright red, delicate covering surrounding the nutmeg seed. Both spices come from the same fruit, but mace requires its own careful separation and drying process.India produces mace primarily in Kerala and other parts of southern India. Its warm, sweet and slightly peppery aroma makes it popular in spice blends, biryanis, pickles and…
Filmmaker and former journalist Pratim D Gupta took to Instagram with a detailed post noting how the presence of Vijay Sethupathi and Sai Pallavi on a Kolkata shoot generated far greater excitement than Mani Ratnam‘s homecoming to the city or his work alongside cinematographer Avik Mukhopadhyay. Hrithik Roshan weighed in with a comment on the…
Amitabh Bachchan remembers mother Teji Bachchan on her birth anniversary: ‘Symbol of inspiration, morale, patience’ Amitabh Bachchan remembered his late mother, Teji Bachchan, on her birth anniversary on August 12 with an emotional tribute on social media. Calling her a “Symbol of inspiration, morale, patience”, the veteran actor said she remains a vast world that…
Choosing a name inspired by Lord Shiva is one of the most enduring traditions in Hindu households, but most parents instinctively reach for the same handful of names, Shiv, Mahesh, and Shankar, without realising just how vast Shiva’s actual repertoire of names really is. Hindu scripture describes hundreds of epithets for him, each capturing a…