Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks is set to portray the former President of the United States, Abraham Lincoln in the upcoming film adaptation of ‘Lincoln in the Bardo’. The actor will also produce the project, based on George Saunders’ bestselling novel, through his Playtone label with partner Gary Goetzman. About ‘Lincoln in the Bardo’ ‘Lincoln in…
Filing of patent applications in India rose 30.2 per cent to 1,43,729 in 2025-26 from 1,10,375 in the previous fiscal, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Sunday, attributing the increase to steps taken to strengthen the intellectual property rights ecosystem.India is currently the world’s sixth-largest patent filer.“Our patent filings soared to a historic…
Ajinkya Rahane scored only 8 runs from 10 balls during the KKR vs SRH match in the IPL. (ANI) Ajinkya Rahane is not one to be explosive behind the microphone. That changed, a wee bit, on Thursday after Kolkata Knight Riders skipper addressed the media after their 65-run loss to Sunrisers Hyderabad in the ongoing…
Relief arrives in bits, like cool breeze after a hot afternoon. Improvement at work eases old tension, and you’ll feel more in control of your day. Mercury supports practical thinking, so you’ll prefer action over complaining.You’ll stay busy, no doubt. Calls, messages, errands, and maybe a family responsibility too. Still, your mood remains steady because…
In a bold move, Sylvester Stallone is returning to the driver’s seat as an executive producer for the much-anticipated ‘John Rambo’ prequel. This new chapter will delve into the legendary hero’s backstory before ‘First Blood,’ with Noah Centineo stepping into the role of the younger Rambo. Stallone couldn’t be more thrilled to explore the character’s…
Sankashti Chaturthi is the most significant day, when devotees worship Lord Ganesha and show their gratitude to Ganpati Bappa. The day holds a great religious and spiritual significance among Hindus. Devotees offer their sincere prayers as the day is purely dedicated to honor Ganpati ji. Chaturthi is associated with Lord Ganesha. According to Hindu Panchang,…
A family stranded in Dubai during the recent flight disruptions triggered by the regional crisis has shared how they managed to leave the city by travelling through Oman, offering a step-by-step account that has gained attention among travellers online.The traveller described how what was supposed to be a short layover quickly turned stressful when flights…
Air India’s operational turnaround is showing early results, with fleet reliability improving and spare parts availability rising as the airline advances its transformation plan, CEO Campbell Wilson said on Thursday.Speaking during a town hall with employees, Wilson said operational resilience remains a key focus area for the Tata Group-owned carrier and that enhanced fleet reliability…
Director Chris Sanders has unveiled exciting first details about ‘The Wild Robot Escapes,’ the highly anticipated sequel to DreamWorks Animation’s 2024 triumph. The project picks up with Roz the robot’s bold bid for freedom, building on the original’s heartfelt tale of adaptation and family bonds. In the first film, Lupita Nyong’o voiced Rozzum unit 7134,…
England’s head coach Brendon McCullum, centre, with players (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) Following England’s exit from the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2026, head coach Brendon McCullum has stood by his coaching philosophy, insisting the team’s white-ball setup still has the ingredients to achieve “special stuff” if their talent is nurtured correctly.England’s journey in the tournament…