5 min readNew DelhiAug 28, 2025 11:46 AM IST Chris Columbus, the director who kicked off the Harry Potter films with Sorcerer’s Stone and Chamber of Secrets, isn’t too thrilled about HBO’s reboot. The OG filmmaker recently came across leaked photos from the London set, where Nick Frost steps in as Hagrid and Dominic McLaughlin…
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday launched a sharp attack on opposition parties, accusing them of being “anti-women” and intentionally stopping the progress of the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam.Asserting that those who ruled for 60 years failed to secure women’s rights, Dhami credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the passage of the 33%…
The Morning Show is that rare series where women are seen calling the shots both in front of and behind the camera. The newsroom drama is led and executive produced by Jennifer Aniston and Reese Witherspoon, with Meme Leder as the lead director and Charlotte Stoudt as the showrunner. It’s come a long way since…
File photo (Picture credit: AP) Six major powers, Britain, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands and Japan, said on Thursday they are ready to support efforts to ensure safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, as the conflict in the Gulf continues to disrupt one of the world’s most critical energy chokepoints.In a joint statement, the…
A clinical study has delivered one of the clearest signs yet that gene therapy can restore hearing in people born with genetic deafness. Researchers led by Maoli Duan at Karolinska Institute treated ten patients aged between one and 24 with a rare form of congenital deafness caused by mutations in the OTOF gene. The findings,…
Greater Noida today has transformed into one of the most lucrative real estate hotspots in the Delhi-NCR region. The area is attracting both homebuyers and developers and investors. With developing infrastructure and more planned, better connectivity, and most importantly the Noida International Airport at Jewar, the area has become an attractive option for end-users. Against…
This is the ultimate royal dynasty of Indian cricket. The History: Iftikhar (Pataudi Sr.) played for both England and India. His son, Mansoor (popularly called “Tiger”), became one of India’s most charismatic captain, despite losing sight in one eye. Meanwhile, Tiger’s son, Saif Ali Khan, chose to be an actor over a cricketer. But their…
NEW DELHI: India’s room air-conditioner market is heading into the summer season under clear price pressure, even as companies remain bullish on long-term growth. Manufacturers including Blue Star have indicated further price hikes, driven by rising commodity costs, tighter energy-efficiency labelling norms that came into effect in Jan 2026 and current global headwinds. “The increase…
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan has been enjoying motherhood ever since her daughter was born and voluntarily has also stayed away from the movies after that. Aishwarya and Abhishek Bachchan tied the knot in 2007 and daughter Aaradhya Bachchan was born in 2011. Since then, she’s been a hands-on mom to her and it’s quite evident as…
State-run miner NMDC reported a sharp rise in iron ore production and sales for March, with output and dispatches recording strong year-on-year growth, according to provisional data released by the company. Total iron ore production for March stood at 5.35 million tonnes (mt), marking a 51% increase compared with 3.55 mt in the same month…
