Orlando Bloom has reportedly exited ‘Reset’!The actor, who was announced as the leading man opposite Priyanka Chopra in the upcoming independent survival thriller, has now walked away from the project, just as it went into production and was set to begin filming.According to TMZ, Bloom had been attached to the film as a co-star and…
School holidays today, August 26, 2026: State-wise status across India Schools in several parts of India are closed today, Wednesday, August 26, 2026, for Eid-e-Milad, also known as Milad-un-Nabi. However, the holiday is not a blanket school closure across the country. School schedules are determined by state holiday calendars, education departments, district orders and individual…
India’s Dilpreet Singh in action during the World Cup Field Hockey pool D match between India and Pakistan in Amstelveen, Netherlands. BENGALURU: If the eighth place in the FIH Pro League sounded the warning bells, the Indian men’s hockey team has done little to show they heard it.On Friday, India will play Belgium in the…
Mountain yellow-legged frog. Image Credit: US Fish & Wildlife Service More than 3,000 endangered mountain yellow-legged frogs and tadpoles have been released into California’s mountain ranges in 2026, giving a once widespread amphibian another chance to survive in the wild. The reintroduction, carried out by the ‘San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance’ and its partners, is…
Celebrating Onam, Pookalams are stunning floral creations representing a warm welcome for King Mahabali. Their geometric circular forms signify balance and prosperity in households. By incorporating fresh blossoms, Pookalams infuse homes with vitality and cheer. Strategically placed at entrances, they not only invite positivity but also resonate with joy, encapsulating aspects of family bonding and…
Protests at IIT Delhi continue for a second day, demanding an independent investigation (Credits: X) NEW DELHI: Protests at IIT Delhi entered their second day on Tuesday, with the campus remaining tense as students stepped up demands for an independent probe into the death of a 31-year-old MSc Physics scholar and accountability from institute officials.The…
Mumbai’s famous eatery Ayub’s among latest establishments to lose food licences MUMBAI: The Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has suspended the licences of four hotels and food establishments, including the popular south Mumbai eatery Ayub’s, following inspections that found multiple food safety and hygiene violations, officials said on Tuesday.The regulator also seized food products…
The demolitions included seven buildings in Serilingampally, two in Kukatpally and eight in Quthbullapur. Hyderabad: The Cyberabad Municipal Corporation (CMC) has intensified its crackdown on unauthorised under-construction buildings across its three zones, with 17 structures demolished on Tuesday.The demolitions included seven buildings in Serilingampally, two in Kukatpally and eight in Quthbullapur. Officials also served notices…
The IIT Gandhinagar team will visit the identified locations on Wednesday to assess the ground conditions Gurgaon: MCG is exploring water injection wells and underground storage tanks to tackle recurring waterlogging at some of the city’s worst-affected locations.Officials are considering water injection wells with a capacity of 48 to 80 litres per second, along with…
Minister Jagannath Chattopadhyay Kolkata: Appointing MPs and MLAs as governing body presidents of 247 state-aided colleges was a “conscious move” by the govt, state higher education minister Jagannath Chattopadhyay said after attending a workshop at the convention centre in New Town.Responding to a question, Chattopadhyay said: “During the Left regime, educational institutions faced agitation due…
