The passing of veteran actor Nana Patekar has brought back memories of several memorable performances from his long career. One such role was his portrayal of Haridev Abhyankar in Rajinikanth’s ‘Kaala.’ Nana Patekar played the villain opposite Rajinikanth in the 2018 Tamil film, which Pa Ranjith directed. His intense screen presence made the character one…
A Slovak student has developed an affordable microscope system that can create 3D models of tiny objects without destroying samples. Filip Lajciak, from Secondary Technical High School Dubnica nad Vahom, developed the system as a stereo vision solution for microscopic samples. It uses a stereo camera integrated into an optical microscopic effector to capture views…
Mohammed Shami (AFP Photo) NEW DELHI: Bhuvneshwar Kumar’s return to the Indian team after a four-year gap has raised the possibility of another experienced pacer making his way back into the squad.Former India batter Wasim Jaffer believes Mohammed Shami deserves that opportunity, particularly in Test cricket. Shami has produced strong performances since returning from a…
Top stocks to buy or sell on October 8, 2026 Top stock market recommendations: GAIL, and IndiGo (Interglobe Aviation) are the top stocks to buy today (October 8, 2026), while Hindustan Zinc is a sell call, according to Aakash K Hindocha, Vice President – Research, Nuvama Professional Clients Group/Nuvama Wealth. He has shared his target…
Amazon Prime refund eligibility expanded to more customers; company to start giving up to $200 from October 1; new changes remove need to file claims Amazon layoffs hit India again: E-commerce giant cuts fewer than 1,000 jobs globally, employees reportedly affected in IndiaAmazon has announced another round of job cuts, and employees in India are…
Nana Patekar suffered severe cardiac arrest Veteran actor Nana Patekar has passed away at the age of 75 after suffering a severe cardiac arrest. The National Award-winning actor was among the most respected and distinctive performers in Hindi and Marathi cinema. Actor found unconscious at Goa home The actor was found unconscious at his residence…
The selection of India’s para-shooting team for the Aichi-Nagoya Para Asian Games has come under a cloud of controversy after a group of para-shooters alleged corruption and financial demands in the selection process.The shooters have sought an independent inquiry into what they described as financial corruption, extortion and manipulation by officials of the Paralympic Committee…
NEW DELHI: Be prepared to shell out higher mobile tariffs. Bharti Airtel will from Thursday hike postpaid tariffs by 3- 10%. India’s second-largest telecom operator has included free international roaming (for one trip per SIM) worth Rs 2,000 in all postpaid plans, which will go up by Rs 50. The new postpaid plan rental plans…
Image credit: instagram.com/calcuttaunschoolers/ For most parents, school is one of the first big decisions of childhood. For Iftekhar and Shaheera, it was a decision they chose to step away from. Their 12-year-old twins, Isa and Sheherazad, have never attended a conventional school. Instead, their parents have built learning around travel, conversations, books, tutors, family and…
‘That was the happiness I had around my birthday’_ Travis Kelce celebrates 37th birthday with Taylor. NFL star Travis Kelce celebrated his 37th birthday in New York City with his wife, Taylor Swift. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end later shared details of the occasion on the October 7 episode of the ‘New Heights’ podcast.Travis…