Two petitions filed before the Bombay High Court have brought the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls under judicial scrutiny. The pleas challenge fourteen administrative orders associated with Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and seek the restoration of voters whose names were removed during the recent SIR exercise in Maharashtra. They also ask the court […]
Gen Z Cheers Rahul Gandhi but Votes ABVP in Delhi Polls
The contrast could hardly have been sharper. In Indore, Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi moved across the stage during his “Chhatron Ki Goonj” programme, speaking to thousands of young people about the difference between a questioning student and a system he said was controlled by a few. The audience responded with sustained applause. Around the […]
Bengaluru Court Restrains Defamatory Posts on Nani’s The Paradise
Just weeks after the makers of Yash-starrer Toxic obtained a court order against allegedly defamatory online content, the producers of Nani’s upcoming film The Paradise have secured similar interim relief. A Bengaluru court has restrained the circulation of specifically identified posts and URLs that the filmmakers described as false and defamatory. The film is scheduled […]
Akash Deep Ignored Rahul Dravid’s Message Confirming India Test Debut
India pacer Akash Deep has shared a light-hearted yet revealing anecdote from the night before his Test debut. The fast bowler admitted that he initially ignored a message from then head coach Rahul Dravid confirming his selection for the national side. The reason was simple: Dravid’s number was not saved on his phone, and Akash […]
Abhishek Sharma Explains Meditation Celebration After Record Ton
Abhishek Sharma produced one of the most explosive innings in recent T20 history and then chose one of the calmest ways to mark it. After smashing a record-breaking century off just 30 balls against Afghanistan, the Indian opener sat cross-legged on the pitch in a meditative pose. The gesture immediately drew comparisons with Erling Haaland’s […]
Health Ministry Advisory Restricts Unproven Stem Cell Therapy in India
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has issued a detailed advisory directing States and Union Territories to enforce existing regulations on stem cell therapy with greater strictness. Dated September 16, 2026, the advisory makes clear that stem cell treatments may be offered as standard care in routine clinical practice only for specific disease […]
New Zealand Study Experience: Clubs, Green Campuses and Real Learning
For many Indian students, the study-abroad journey begins with a clear goal: a foreign degree and better career prospects. For Shivansh, a student from Ahmedabad in Gujarat, the experience in New Zealand delivered something broader. What began as a one-year research-based master’s programme in 2020 evolved into a deeper education in community, independence and practical […]
Thaskaraveeran: How Mammootty and Nayanthara’s Film Went Horribly Wrong
Mammootty’s filmography is filled with performances that rank among the finest in Indian cinema. From intense character studies to larger-than-life roles, he has repeatedly demonstrated range, precision and screen command. Yet even the most accomplished actors have films that stand out for the wrong reasons. Thaskaraveeran, the 2005 Malayalam film directed by Pramod Pappan and […]
Indian-Origin Woman Arrested in Canada After Tenant Dispute Over Barbecue
A landlord-tenant dispute in Surrey, British Columbia, escalated into a series of confrontations that ended with the arrest of an Indian-origin woman after videos of the incidents circulated widely on social media. The tenant documented the events on Instagram, alleging repeated interference and assault, while police confirmed an arrest linked to an ongoing property dispute. […]
Hania Aamir’s Pablo Song Features Rakhi Sawant Surprise, Fans Call It a Banger
Pakistani actor Hania Aamir has stepped into a new creative space with the release of her first rap song, Pablo. The Punjabi hip-hop track, written and composed by the actress herself, addresses online criticism of her appearance, personality and public image. What has turned the release into a talking point across both countries is an […]