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Parvathy Thiruvothu says she was ‘almost written off’ for speaking her mind; admits Malayalam audience kept her relevant; ‘It is almost like a sacred bond’ |

Malayalam actress Parvathy Thiruvothu recently shared that she believes her decision to speak her mind may have cost her in the Mollywood industry. But, the strong connection she shares with the audience has helped her stay relevant for nearly two decades.While speaking with PTI, Parvathy Thiruvothu admitted that speaking out comes with a cost, but…

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Scientists found 97% of strangler figs growing directly from burned ground in Indonesia; the trees may help damaged forests recover naturally |

Scientists studying burned tropical peat swamp forests in Sumatra, Indonesia, found strangler figs exhibiting an unusual behaviour. They found that 97 percent of the strangler figs they counted grew directly from the ground rather than from the branches of host trees. The finding, published in February 2026 in the journal Ecology and Evolution, is notable…

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‘You gave Indian cricket everything’: Yuvraj, Shafali, Dhawan pay tribute after Harmanpreet Kaur steps down as captain | Cricket News

Harmanpreet Kaur. (PTI Photo) Harmanpreet Kaur may have stepped away from captaincy, but her impact on Indian women’s cricket was impossible to miss as tributes poured in from across the cricket fraternity on Tuesday.India’s only women’s World Cup-winning captain announced her decision to step down as skipper across all three formats, bringing an end to…

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Cabinet clears Rs 10,000 crore SME fund, new transport authority; hails PM Modi’s 25 years in public life

Union Minister for [Information and Broadcasting, Ashwini Vaishnaw announcing the recent cabinet decisions The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday approved a series of measures spanning support for small and medium enterprises, integrated transport planning and logistics, and a resolution marking PM Modi’s completion of 25 years of continuous public service.The…

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‘Can’t find meaningful work’: Bengaluru founder explains why young Indians feel frustrated as jobs, AI disruption and rising costs reshape the economy

A Bengaluru-based startup founder has offered a blunt view of why many young Indians are feeling increasingly frustrated, pointing to a combination of job shortages, rising living costs, artificial intelligence and the weakening link between education and economic security. Rohan Mayya, co-founder of Aeos Games and a Y Combinator alumnus, shared his observations in a…

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Sonakshi Sinha, Shahid Kapoor’s driver Suraj Lama started momo restaurant with wife, who worked as late singer KK’s cook, FDA and Tukaram Mundhe shut it down |

The story behind one of Mumbai’s popular momo brands has an unusual Bollywood connection. Suraj Lama, who founded Suraj Lama Momos, once worked as a celebrity driver for several years before making a career switch to selling momos.The Andheri West branch of Suraj Lama Momos was among eight eateries whose licences were suspended by the…

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Scientists studying ancient Siberian bone fragments used DNA to identify a previously unknown extinct bovine related to modern yaks that followed its own evolutionary path for hundreds of thousands of years

Comparison of these genomes with those of modern and extinct bovines revealed that the remains represented a previously unrecognized lineage. A handful of unremarkable bone fragments from caves in southern Siberia have turned out to hold an extraordinary evolutionary story. According to an online report by Phys Org, ancient DNA recovered from the remains has…

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‘It’s been a while’: Carlos Alcaraz becomes first player since Pete Sampras to retain Japan Open | Tennis News

Carlos Alcaraz poses with ball kids and the trophy after winning the final against Czech Republic’s Jiri Lehecka. (Reuters Photo) Carlos Alcaraz completed a successful return from a lengthy injury layoff by retaining his Japan Open title on Tuesday, beating unseeded Czech Jiri Lehecka 7-6(4), 6-4 in the final.The Spaniard, who endured a slow start…

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‘It actually worked’: Drishyam 3 Star Ishita Dutta reveals Kajol’s parenting advice that helped son Vayu through colic

As Drishyam: The Conclusion continues its run in theatres, actor Ishita Dutta has opened up about a more personal part of her life: motherhood. The actor, who reprises her role as Anju Salgaonkar in the third and final chapter of the Drishyam franchise, recently appeared on Zahra Jani’s podcast and spoke about raising her children…

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