Neelam Kothari, an icon from the early 90s cinema, has quite an extravagant lifestyle. After doing films like ‘Hum Saath Saath Hain’, ‘Antim Nyay’, and many others, she retired from the showbiz, but not all things bling. She became a jewellery designer and soon was able to establish a successful empire. In recent years, she…
NEW DELHI: A poor woman sought a DNA test on a man to prove that her daughter was born to him. In 2006, the man agreed to undergo the test but said the woman seeking the medical examination must bear the cost. The woman didn’t have the money. The trial court and Bombay HC had…
India’s investor base hit a new milestone in June, with the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) registering over 26 crore unique trading accounts, or client codes. In a press release issued on Friday, the exchange said it added the latest 1 crore accounts in just under four months. Over the past year, more than…
R Praggnanandhaa (Photo by Michal Walusza for Norway Chess) R Praggnanandhaa scripted history by becoming the first Indian ever to win the prestigious Norway Chess title. The 20-year-old Grandmaster completed a remarkable comeback in the final round, defeating Germany’s Vincent Keymer to secure the championship and etch his name into the tournament’s history books.Heading into…
Shirley MacLaine didn’t just become an actress. She became a seeker. From ‘The Trouble with Harry’ to ‘Some Came Running’ to ‘The Apartment’ to ‘Irma la Douce’ to ‘Terms of Endearment’ to ‘Steel Magnolias.‘ She has been in some of the most beloved and enduring films in the history of Hollywood. She has won the…
NEW DELHI: Nearly 43% of cases in which Indian shrimp exports were rejected by the US, European Union and Japan this year were linked to residues of banned antibiotics, prompting India’s drug regulator to seek stricter enforcement of existing restrictions.The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has directed all states and Union Territories to strengthen…
India’s clean fuel journey is stepping up a gear, with state-run oil firms gearing up to roll out E85 petrol at a discounted price across the country. State-run oil marketing companies will offer E85 fuel at a discount of Rs 20 per litre compared with E20 petrol to make up for the biofuel’s lower energy…
Brazil’s coach Carlo Ancelotti (AP Photo) One can call it irony or a simple twist of fate. A 35-year old, who had just relinquished his footballing kit for a coach’s tracksuit, was conducting drills with the Italian team at Rose Bowl, Pasadena.It was the summer of 1994. Under the venerable Arrigo Sacchi, one of AC…
Anthony Head was a beloved actor known for his roles in ‘Buffy the Vampire Slayer’ and ‘Ted Lasso’. The British performer built a long career in television and film while maintaining a strong family life with his longtime partner and two daughters. Now, his family announced his passing, reflecting on his remarkable life both on…
Vladimir Putin with PM Modi NEW DELHI: Russian president Vladimir Putin said sanctions threats against India would “boomerang immediately”, affriming that New Delhi has always been “guided by its national interests”.Putin said India was free to choose the products that “they consider to be most up to date, most applicable for them and obviously offering…
