Spread the love 4 min readNew DelhiApr 13, 2026 10:00 PM IST As conversations around longevity and ‘bio-hacking’ gain momentum, a drug once reserved for highly specific medical use is now being discussed in a very different context. Rapamycin, originally discovered in the 1970s and later approved for use in transplant medicine, is being positioned by some as a potential...
Happy Rongali Bihu: Top 50 wishes, messages and quotes to share
Spread the love Rongali Bihu, which is also called Bohag Bihu, signifies the beginning of the Assamese New Year and spring season. It is celebrated with great fervour in Assam. This festivity is an expression of freshness, prosperity, and rejuvenation of nature. The fields become green, houses get full of traditional dishes, and songs and dances fill the air. It...
Jadeja inpects Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s bat, asks “Ye tune karwaya hai ki … ‘ – WATCH
Spread the love Ravindra Jadeja and Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (Image credit: Rajasthan Royals) NEW DELHI: What’s in Vaibhav Sooryavanshi’s bat? Every time the 15-year-old walks out, he takes the attack to the bowlers – smashing them all around the ground, denting their economy rates, and giving his team explosive starts with fearless strokeplay.Ahead of Rajasthan Royals’ IPL 2026 clash against Sunrisers...
‘No one wants to ruin their career’: Editors association defends Pradeep E Raghav in Jana Nayagan leak row
Spread the love 3 min readHyderabadApr 13, 2026 09:08 PM IST The Southern India Film Editors Association came forward on Monday to address one of the more damaging controversies to hit Tamil cinema recently, the online leak of the much-anticipated Vijay film Jana Nayagan, before its official theatrical release. Gopikrishna, president of the association, said that editor Pradeep E. Raghav,...
An Asha Bhosle collection lives in all of us
Spread the love Asha Bonsle is dead. In the constant churning of outrage news factories on social media, when this news broke Sunday, our collective childhood went into a permanent void. This void we all went to, after the news broke, was musical. We could all hear ‘Do lafzon ki hi dil ki kahaani’, Dum Maaro Dum’ or ‘In Aankhon...
Happy Puthandu: Top 50 Tamil new year wishes & quotes to share with your loved ones
Spread the love Puthandu, also known as Tamil New Year, marks the beginning of a fresh chapter filled with hope, prosperity, and positivity. Celebrated with great enthusiasm by Tamil communities across the world, this auspicious day symbolizes new beginnings, gratitude, and cultural pride. Families clean their homes, prepare festive meals, decorate entrances with kolam, and visit temples to seek blessings...
New study reveals self-cleaning mechanism of green pill millipede in Western Ghats
Spread the love A recent study has revealed the self-cleaning mechanism of green pill millipede (Arthrosphaera lutescens), a species endemic to the Western Ghats. Researchers found that these millipedes, primarily located in the Munnar region of Idukki and Nelliampathy in Palakkad, utilise a biological mechanism similar to the famous ‘lotus effect’ (the natural self-cleaning property of lotus leaves) to stay...
Trump’s blockade of Strait of Hormuz begins: How will India be impacted?
Spread the love Any restrictions to the flow of crude oil in the world markets will raise prices, in turn causing import bills of dependent economies like India to balloon. (AI image) Will the Donald Trump administration’s move to blockade the Strait of Hormuz impact India and China? The US has begun the blockade of the all important trade route...
Abhishek Sharma breaks Rohit Sharma, Sanju Samson ‘unwanted’ records
Spread the love Abhishek Sharma (Image credit: BCCI/IPL) NEW DELHI: Sunrisers Hyderabad’s explosive opener Abhishek Sharma registered an unwanted record during the IPL 2026 clash against Rajasthan Royals, falling for a golden duck and leaving the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in stunned silence. Known for his attacking approach, Abhishek was dismissed off the very first ball by Royals pacer Jofra...
Iran offers navigation support to India in Hormuz amid US blockade; rejects charging toll
Spread the love Iran said that it has “good contact” with India over the passage of ships from the Strait of Hormuz and wants to help New Delhi with navigation. It also denied charging toll for Indian tankers while transiting through the Strait of Hormuz.Iranian ambassador to India, Mohammad Fathali, in a press briefing, said that Iran and India “share...
