The first half of 2026 has been a bittersweet journey for South Indian cinema. While the industry continues to break box office records, it has also weathered the devastating loss of some of its most brilliant creative minds. From master storytellers who redefined rural cinema to unmatched comic geniuses, the Indian film fraternity has bid…
The SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) has announced the SRMJEEE 2026 Phase 2 seat allotment result on June 30. Candidates who participated in the online counselling process and locked their preferred campuses and engineering branches from June 24 to June 26 can now check their allotment status on the official admission portal.Students who…
Former India captain Ajay Jadeja has backed Ben Stokes’ decision to retire from international cricket, saying the England all-rounder made the “right call” and suggesting the decision reflected his unwillingness to let people outside the dressing room dictate how he should live his life. Stokes announced his retirement after one of the most decorated careers…
When Spanish conquistadors entered the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan in 1519, they described a sight so horrifying that many later historians believed it had to be exaggerated. According to their accounts, a massive tower and racks built from thousands of human skulls stood near one of the city’s most important temples. For centuries, these descriptions…
L-R: In the inaugural session, entrepreneur Ranjan Gupta, Chief Guest Renu Narang, Guest of Honour Geeta Chandran and Keynote Speaker Kusum Singh shared their views on Women Beyond Midlife. At a time when India’s urban demographic is quietly ageing, a day-long seminar at the India International Centre on June 28 shifted the lens to a cohort that…
Mumbai: Proposals seeking prior sanction for prosecuting state govt employees in 511 cases are pending with various administrative departments as of May 31, CM Devendra Fadnavis said in the assembly on Tuesday.In a written reply to a question raised by BJP MLA Rajesh Bakane, he said 111 of the pending proposals had been awaiting approval…
Six youths booked for chasing family on Ghatkesar–Boduppal highway Hyderabad: A family was allegedly chased and threatened by a group of six youths travelling on three motorcycles while returning from a wedding on the Ghatkesar–Boduppal highway in Ghatkesar. Although the incident occurred on June 21, the family lodged a complaint with the Ghatkesar police on…
Kolkata: About 60 residential high-rise and commercial buildings that have been constructed in the last three years in New Town have come under the scanner of the govt’s high level audit committee as the verification process of all G+5 high-rise buildings and commercial buildings starts.As per the SOP issued by the govt, all civic corporations…
Tourists present at the fort were evacuated while police conducted investigative procedures linked to the case PUNE: Lonavala rural police closed Lohagad Fort to visitors as part of the ongoing investigation into the Ketan Agarwal murder case on Tuesday.Tourists present at the fort were evacuated while police conducted investigative procedures linked to the case, according…
Dibrugarh: Health and family welfare and medical education minister Ashok Singhal visited Assam Medical College and Hospital on Monday.Singhal inspected the Super Speciality Block, Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Block, and Casualty Ward, and interacted with patients regarding service quality, medicine availability, cleanliness, and facilities.He later chaired a review meeting with AMCH principal Dr Sanjeeb…
