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Will the Kerala MP finally call it quits? – Firstpost
The cracks between Shashi Tharoor and the Congress are out in the open. The Thiruvananthapuram MP has been in the line of fire since his unfettered support to the Central government led by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Operation Sindoor, the retaliatory military strikes […]
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Stuck at ports: Why several fertiliser vessels are stranded at Indian ports during peak kharif sowing season
Congestion has affected several major ports, including Kandla, Mundra, Jawaharlal Nehru Port (Nhava Sheva) and Chennai. (AI image for representative purpose) Congestion at Indian ports has left several fertiliser-carrying vessels stranded, which has slowed the unloading and onward movement of these essential crop nutrients. This […]
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Today’s Hurdle hints and answers for July 22, 2026
If you like playing daily word games like Wordle, then Hurdle is a great game to add to your routine. There are five rounds to the game. The first round sees you trying to guess the word, with correct, misplaced, and incorrect letters shown in […]
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Root returns to top 10 in ICC ODI rankings
England’s successful ODI series against India has brought significant movement in the latest ICC Men’s ODI Player Rankings, with veteran batter Joe Root returning to the top 10 for the first time in five years, while India captain Rohit Sharma has closed the gap on […]
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World Junior Squash: Anahat, Aryaveer enter pre-quarterfinals
India’s top junior squash talents, Anahat Singh and Aryaveer Dewan, continued their impressive run at the World Squash Junior Individual Championships in Ontario, Canada, registering commanding victories to book places in the pre-quarterfinals (round of 16) of the prestigious tournament. Top seed Anahat Singh lived […]
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Mexico goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa announces retirement
Guillermo Ochoa, the Mexican goalkeeper who played a stellar role in his country’s national team, has retired from professional soccer with a deeply moving statement of appreciation for his family, teammates, and fans. In a post on X, the veteran goalkeeper has declared that he […]
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FIH Men’s Hockey World Cup: 20-member squad announced
Hockey India on Monday announced a 20-member Indian men’s hockey squad for the FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup 2026, scheduled to be held in Belgium and the Netherlands from August 15 to 30. Led by ace drag-flicker and defender Harmanpreet Singh, the team combines experienced […]
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New on Amazon Prime Video this week: ‘The Mehta Boys’, ‘Invincible’ Season 3, ‘Transformers One’, and more
The Mehta Boys – February 7 The Mehta Boys explores the nuanced bond between a father and son as they navigate generational gaps, contrasting perspectives, and shifting ideas of masculinity. Through a two-day journey, the film captures the tension and affection within this complex relationship, […]
Entertainment Fifty years of the Kuchipudi flag
Kuchipudi Natyapathaka | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Sometime in 1954, Vedantam Parvateesam designed a flag for the dance form of Kuchipudi. It featured a sugarcane stalk and a pink flag with the pattern of a decorated braid. Last December, to commemorate 50 years of the […]
Entertainment Bharatanatyam dancer K.P. Rakesh unravels the beauty of Jayadeva’s ashtapadi
K. P. Rakesh performing at The Music Academy’s 2025 dance festival in Chennai | Photo Credit: K. Pichumani The ashtapadis of Jayadeva are preferred compositions for dancers across styles. How they attune themselves to it determines the impact of the piece. At The Music Academy […]
Entertainment ‘Sarkeet’ teaser: Asif Ali, Divya Prabha promise a heartfelt tale of family and friendship
Asif Ali in a still from ‘Sarkeet’ | Photo Credit: Think Music India/YouTube The teaser of the upcoming Malayalam film, Sarkeet, starring Asif Ali, was released by the makers on Tuesday, on Asif’s 39th birthday. Also starring Divya Prabha of All We Imagine As Light […]
Entertainment Kanye West defends Bianca Censori’s nude Grammys outfit amid backlash, loses $20 million gig in Japan
Kanye West and Bianca Censori pose at the red carpet during the 67th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles | Photo Credit: Daniel Cole Kanye West, now known as Ye, has responded to the controversy surrounding his wife Bianca Censori’s revealing outfit at the 67th […]
Entertainment Zac Efron joins Will Ferrell in new comedy film
Actor Zac Efron. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Actor Zac Efron is all set to join Will Ferrell in the new comedy film, which is being directed by the creator of You’re Cordially Invited, Nicholas Stoller. The film has not yet received a title. The new […]
Entertainment Vicky Kaushal opens up on how he prepared for his role in ‘Chhaava’: I gained 25 kg
Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal during a press meet for his upcoming film ‘Chhaava’, in Jaipur, on Tuesday, February 4, 2025. | Photo Credit: PTI Actor Vicky Kaushal, who is gearing up for the release of his film Chhaava, shared how he prepared for the role […]
Entertainment Sathvika Ranganathan revels in the beauty of the Bharatantayam margam
The Bharathanatyam performance by Sathvika Ranganathan, disciple of Uma Sathyanarayanan, at Vani Mahal under the auspices of Sri Thyaga Brahma Gana Sabha, was marked by alacrity and agility. The dancer commenced her recital based on traditional margam with a Pushpanjali in Nattai. ‘Thodudaiya seviyan’, the […]
Entertainment ‘STR 51’: Silambarasan to play ‘God of Love’ in Ashwath Marimuthu’s movie
Silambarasan’s film with Ashwath Marimuthu is tentatively titled ‘STR 51’. | Photo Credit: @SilambarasanTR_/X Tamil star Silambarasan is set to play ‘God of Love’ in his upcoming film with Ashwath Marimuthu. The movie, which is set to be the actor’s 51st movie, is tentatively titled […]
Entertainment Vasudha Ravi’s concert was an ode to the MLV bani
Vasudha Ravi presented a well-structured concert. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Vasudha Ravi, who is adept at singing abhangs and bhajans, guided the second half of her concert with a soulful rendition of ‘Tulsidas nainan un mein siyaram’ in raga Subhapantuvarali, followed by a virutham […]
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