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“Bother, I am the star; I should have my own fan following. Why should I be someone else’s fan?” This is what Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy said in an interview to a TV channel when asked about his favourite movie stars. He is entitled to make such claims. After all, he had restored the…

A 27-year-old engineer has allegedly died by suicide in Noida and left behind a note in which he states that he was facing mental stress because he was not getting a job and his live-in partner used to repeatedly taunt him over this.  Police said Mayank Chandel, who is originally from Jalalabad in Uttar Pradesh’s…

Star New Zealand batter Kane Williamson dug his own grave to get out on Day 1 of the third Test against England. Well set on 44, Williamson’s attempt to block a delivery by England seamer Matthew Potts went awry. Bouncing off the ground, the ball seemed to head towards the stumps behind Williamson. Here is…

J Padmakumari was too nervous to switch on her mobile phone and computer the whole of Thursday. She didn’t want to follow her son D Gukesh’s title match against Ding Liren in Singapore. But around 7pm, Gukesh’s aunt stormed into the house with the happy news — the World Chess Championship title is homebound. Raw…

Himachal Pradesh witnessed the season’s first snow this week. While tourists and locals celebrated the snowfall by taking pictures and videos, many people had horrifying experiences navigating the hill station in cars. A video is doing rounds on social media showing cars losing control on snow-covered roads near Atal Tunnel. The clip shows multiple cars…

Dairy brand Amul is back with another quirky topical, this time celebrating Indian chess prodigy D Gukesh, who just became the youngest-ever World Chess Champion at 18. Gukesh made history by defeating China’s Ding Liren in a nail-biting 14th and final game, becoming the first teenager to claim this prestigious title. The Chennai-based Grandmaster earlier…

Parliament Winter Session Live Updates: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) icon VD Savarkar had clearly stated in his writings that there is nothing Indian about our Constitution, Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, said on Saturday. “When you (BJP) speak of protecting the Constitution, you are ridiculing Savarkar,” the Lok Sabha MP from Rae Bareli…

Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu have witnessed the highest number of road accidents in the last five years, with over 7.77 lakh fatalities across India in the 2018-2022 period, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways said. The report, based on data received from various states and Union Territories, shows a troubling rise in…

Former India cricketer Vinod Kambli has agreed to enter rehab amid concerns over his health and financial crisis. Recently, India’s 1983 World Cup-winning captain Kapil Dev offered to bear the expenses of Kambli’s treatment, only if the the latter is willing to enter rehab. Legendary batter Sunil Gavaskar also came forward and offered to help…

Some of our best childhood memories revolve around food. Food memories often spark nostalgia, and comfort and also strengthen our bonds with friends and family. My earliest memories around plum cake are rekindled each year around November and early December when hotels in most Indian cities organise Christmas cake mixing or fruit mixing ceremonies. While…