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A group of researchers has finally found a long-buried 64-kilometre-long river branch of the Nile River. It was hidden under desert and farmland for millennia, according to a study by the University of North Carolina Wilmington. The study added the river branch used to flow alongside the 31 pyramids in Egypt. It also stated that the river was used to transport giant stone blocks. The latest discovery, in a way, has also explained the reason behind the construction of pyramids in a chain between 4,700 and 3,700 years ago. Radar satellite imagery was used by researchers to map the river…
The Election Commission has served Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Calcutta High Court judge Abhijit Gangopadhyay a show-cause notice for “improper, injudicious and undignified remarks” remarks against Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. The poll panel said the remarks, prima facie, violated Model Code of Conduct provisions and its advisory dated March 1. The remarks by the BJP’s Lok Sabha candidate from the Tamluk seat were made at a public meeting in Haldia district on Wednesday, and were made public after a video emerged online a day later. The comments – condemned as sexist – prompted the Trinamool to file…
Debarghya (Deedy) Das, an Indian-origin former Google engineer, has ignited a discussion on social media with his post urging NRIs to explain why they are not residing in India. In a series of posts on X (formerly Twitter), Mr Das said that NRIs (Non-Resident Indians) who praise India should feel “obligated” to answer why they are not living in their home country. He clarified that it is okay for NRIs to think that India is not a place where they would want to live because of various reasons. However, he urged them to be honest and clarify why they are…
Controversy over Swati Maliwal’s allegations against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s aide – Bibhav Kumar – escalated sharply Friday afternoon after a police team, accompanied by forensic analysts, visited the Aam Aadmi Party leader’s residence, where the alleged assault took place. In addition to collecting CCTV footage from the living room – where Ms Maliwal has claimed she was slapped seven times and kicked in the chest – the police are expected to record witness statements and speak to members of Arvind Kejriwal’s security staff, including those seen arguing with the AAP leader in blurry mobile phone footage of the…
Richa Chadha poured her heart and soul out into the Heeramandi song Masoom Dil Hai Mera and it shows. The song which is a turning point in the fate of Richa Chadha’s character Lajjo and also the series, wasn’t an easy process to film. The actress shared an extensive post, in which she wrote about her experience of shooting the track. “Like most of the songs in Heeramandi, Lajjo’s final mujra is like a short film, in that it takes the story ahead. The set was ready, the shoot of the song was pulled up, and it happened to be…
National Award-winning actor Rajkummar Rao has talked about his humble beginnings, sharing that he was not raised with a lot of money, but it was his mother who supported him and helped him reach where he is today. Rajkummar told IANS: “It’s not been easy. That’s why I love parents, no matter whose parents they are. My parents really supported me. My mother especially supported me, and there were a lot of tough times. I was not raised with money around.”The actor talked about how he got the chance to go to the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII).…
Mallika Sherawat’s latest Instagram post is a throwback gem from her Cannes Film Festival album. Mallika has shared a throwback video from 2012. The clip features the making of her daring gown. Mallika is seen wearing a beige figure-hugging dress with an open back. After getting dressed, she strikes poses for the media. Towards the end of the video, we also see the actress posing alongside Jackie Chan, with whom she shared screen space in the 2005 film The Myth. In the caption, Mallika Sherawat wrote, “With the ongoing Cannes film festival I wanted to share the making of one of my…
Two former Merseyside police officers, Inspector Andrew McLullich and PC Paul Jackson, have been exposed for engaging in inappropriate and offensive behaviour towards their female colleagues, according to BBC. A disciplinary hearing revealed that the officers exchanged derogatory messages on WhatsApp, including photos of female colleagues without their consent, and engaged in graphic sexual discussions that objectified the women. These messages left the targeted officers feeling “preyed upon.” According to BBC, McLullich and Jackson resigned in 2022 before facing official misconduct charges. The details of their actions were withheld until the conclusion of an unrelated criminal trial where McLullich served…
The posters of Chandu Champion keep getting better and better. On Friday, Kartik Aaryan shared a brand new poster from the film. In the new poster, Kartik is seen as a soldier of the Indian Army. The previous posters featured him in a boxing ring and sprinting, respectively. Along with the poster, Kartik Aaryan revealed that the poster happens to be a glimpse from an 8 minute long single take war sequence. Kartik Aaryan captioned the post, “The proudest moment of my career so far – playing a soldier of the Glorious Indian Army ,one of the many facets of…
Apple today revealed a range of new accessibility features set to roll out later this year. These include Eye Tracking, Music Haptics, Vocal Shortcuts and Vehicle Motion Cues. More accessibility upgrades are planned for visionOS. What is Apple’s new Eye Tracking feature? Eye Tracking is powered by artificial intelligence and provides a built-in way for users to control iPads and iPhones using just their eyes. This feature is specifically designed to help users with physical disabilities, allowing them to interact with their devices more easily. How it works The front-facing camera is used to set up and calibrate Eye Tracking…