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Rashmika Mandanna: ‘We can’t rehearse underwater fighting’: ‘Mysaa’ director reveals Rashmika Mandanna why she refused a duplicate and performed three-and-a-half-minute underwater fight herself | Telugu Movie News

Rashmika Mandanna is taking on one of the most physically demanding roles of her career in ‘Mysaa’, Rawindra Pulle’s upcoming action thriller. The actor has filmed an extended underwater fight sequence for the film without an action double, with the makers describing it as India’s first female-led underwater fight sequence.The sequence, which runs for around…

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55-million-year-old fossil bird reveals how trogons evolved their unusual feet; reversed toe came before the big toe shrank |

PC: Journal of Systematic Palaeontology A fossil bird from Denmark is helping researchers understand how the unusual feet of modern trogons evolved. The fossil belongs to a species called Daniatrogon kochi, which lived about 55 million years ago during the Early Eocene. Researchers found the fossil in 1989 on the Danish island of Mors in…

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Neeru Dhanda scripts history with India’s first individual Asian Games gold in women’s trap | Asian Games 2026 News

India’s Neeru Dhanda (PTI Photo) Neeru Dhanda scripted history on Tuesday by becoming the first Indian shooter to win an Asian Games gold medal in the women’s trap individual event, smashing the continental record in the process.The 26-year-old from Haryana produced a score of 28 in the eight-shooter final to surpass the previous Asian record…

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US exempts India, 19 other countries from 100% tariff on speciality drugs | India News

The zero-duty framework covers medicines and related products used for rare diseases. US has exempted select speciality medicines and related components from import duties for India and 19 other partner jurisdictions, offering potential relief to parts of the pharmaceutical industry.The exemption comes as Washington moves ahead with a 100% tariff on certain patented pharmaceutical products….

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“When your restaurant is travelling at 28,000 km/h…”: Shubhanshu Shukla shows how he prepares his favourite mango salad in space

Shubhanshu shared the whole process in an Instagram video. What does lunch look like when you are eating hundreds of kilometres above Earth? Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla has shared a video on Instagram, showing how he prepared one of his favourites, mango salad during his Axiom-4 (Ax-4) mission. After previously sharing a video of his…

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‘Raaka’ star Allu Arjun wishes wife Sneha Reddy on her birthday with romantic sunset selfie, writes ‘happy birthday cutie’ amid scenic getaway |

Allu Arjun’s wife Sneha Reddy is celebrating her birthday today, and the actor marked the occasion with a sweet social media wish. The ‘Raaka’ star shared a romantic selfie with his wife, accompanied by a short but affectionate birthday message. Allu Arjun wishes Sneha Reddy on her birthday Taking to his Instagram Stories, Allu Arjun…

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Scientists left bamboo forests alone for 30 years; biomass rose 161% and phosphorus stocks increased 379% |

Passive rewilding, an emerging concept in restoration ecology, typically involves the cessation of management in plantations, removing both fertiliser inputs and biomass harvest. Researchers writing in the Journal of Plant Ecology examined Moso bamboo (Phyllostachys edulis) forests across rewilding durations of 0, 10, 20 and 30 years, tracking the growth of more than 4,000 culms….

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Shapath Bharadwaj survives tense shoot-off to reach trap shooting final at Asian Games | Asian Games 2026 News

India’s Shapath Bharadwaj (PTI Photo) India’s Shapath Bharadwaj booked his place in the men’s individual trap shooting final after surviving a tense three-way shoot-off at the Asian Games on Tuesday.Shapath finished joint-seventh in qualification with 117 points, forcing him into a shoot-off against Qatar’s Mohammed Al-Rumaihi and Kazakhstan’s Alisher Aisalbayev for the two remaining places…

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Infosys plans to shift up to one-third of 320,000 employees into specialist roles, build a team of 6,000 frontier engineers as AI reshapes IT jobs

The company, which has revenue of $20 billion, is navigating the challenges created by one of the most significant technology shifts faced by the IT industry. Infosys is looking to transition anywhere between a quarter to a third of its workforce into specialist positions and also create a team of about 6,000 frontier engineers, according…

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