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Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting on Tuesday showed complete empathy for a struggling Glenn Maxwell, saying the constant pressure of being a star RCB player got to him and he made the right call of taking an indefinite “mental and physical health” break from the game. For the second time in his career, Maxwell has taken a break of this nature. The Australian himself asked to be rested from the game against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Monday night following a string of low scores this season. “For someone like Glenn in that team (RCB), he being one of the ‘Big Dogs’…
Actress Priyamani has had a great slate of projects recently. From films like Jawan and Maidaan to shows such as Family Man, the actress appears to be at the top of her game. In a recent interview with Galatta India, Priyamani opened up about her professional and personal journey over the years. Opening up about her interfaith marriage with Mustafa Raj, the actress said that the trolling she was subjected to at the time took a toll on her and her family. Priyamani said, “To be honest, it did affect me. Not only me per se but my family also,…
In today’s time, people’s purchasing power has declined significantly due to inflation and high living costs. The situation is particularly concerning in metro cities, where exorbitant residential property costs, school fees and sky-high prices of goods and services make a huge dent in people’s pockets. Recently, an Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur alum took to X to chalk out a detailed estimate of expenses for a 4-member family living in a metropolitan city in India. His post has sparked a discussion on social media. According to Pritesh Kakani, the total yearly cost for a family comes down to Rs 20 lakh. In…
Kunal Kemmu has been receiving good reviews for his directorial debut Madgaon Express. The comedy film features Divyenndu, Pratik Gandhi, and Avinash Tiwary in the lead roles and is being loved by the audience and critics alike. Now, in an interview, the director has revealed why he named the film Madgaon Express. The actor-director said, “I wanted to call it Madgaon Express because I like the whole idea…I wanted to place the climax of the film on the train. I didn’t know how I would do it, but I wanted to keep the train like an important aspect of the…
A top Maoist leader – Shankar Rao – was among 12 rebel fighter killed by security forces during an encounter in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker district Tuesday, senior police officer Kalyan Elesela has told NDTV. The police have said they expect the number of dead Maoists to increase. A huge quantity of weapons, including four Ak-47 assault rifles, were recovered. The Maoist leader shot dead – Rao – had a bounty of Rs 25 lakh on his head, NDTV has been told. Sources said the fighting began past 1:30 PM and is between a joint op of the District Reserve Guard, which…
Siddharth Chatterjee, the head of the UN in China, is making waves on Chinese social media where he showcased his tough yoga and fitness exploits, including breathing exercises in sub-zero temperatures, which he says helped him to maintain physical and mental equilibrium. Mr Chatterjee, the UN Resident Coordinator for China, recently released a documentary on the efficacy of deep breathing exercises, which he said will provide immunity from viruses like COVID-19. Mr Chatterjee’s four-and-a-half-minute documentary titled “Breathing for Good Health” starts with the recitation of the ancient Sanskrit symbol of “Om”, sitting shirtless on a frozen lake bed in Beijing,…
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the electoral bond scheme and said that the he is trying to defend the biggest corruption scandal. Addressing public at a roadshow in Kozhikode, Rahul Gandhi said, “I don’t know if you saw his interview with ANI yesterday. I don’t know if you saw his face, his eyes, he was trying to defend the biggest corruption scandal on the planet through which BJP has got thousands of crores of rupees by extorting them from India’s businessmen.” In an interview with ANI, PM Modi said the electoral bonds scheme…
A couple in China left their baby with a nanny after learning that they were about to inherit 400 million yuan (around $55 million) from the wife’s ex-partner. According to the South China Morning Post (SCMP), the pair, who disappeared afterwards, left the 5-month-old infant in the care of a nanny whom they had to pay 110,000 yuan ($15,000). This incident has sparked a heated discussion online, with suspicions arising that the couple might not be the child’s biological parents and may have exploited the infant in a scam. According to SCMP, the couple claimed they were about to come…
The killing of Kanhaiya Lal – the tailor hacked to death outside his shop in broad daylight in Rajasthan’s Udaipur in June 2022 – featured in the Supreme Court Tuesday, as it heard a PIL, or public interest litigation, red-flagging increasing mob violence against minorities, including those lynched by cow vigilantes, and seeking immediate interim financial relief for the families of victims. A bench of Justice BR Gavai, Justice Aravind Kumar, and Justice Sandeep Mehta referred to the Kanhaiya Lal murder and asked petitioning lawyers to not be selective when presenting such cases. “What about that tailor in Rajasthan… Kanhaiya Lal……
One security personnel sustained gunshot wounds when a convoy of three Assam Rifles vehicles was ambushed by unknown armed men in Assam’s Tinsukia district today. The incident took place near the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border when the patrol convoy was moving from Changlang in Arunachal Pradesh towards Margherita in Assam. “The troops retaliated and thwarted the ambush. In the process, one personnel was injured. He has been evacuated to the Military Hospital, Jorhat, and his condition is stable,” according to a statement by the Assam Rifles. ULFA (I) has claimed responsibility for their involvement in the encounter involving 31 Assam Rifles…