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IPL founder Lalit Modi announces British citizenship at Oxford Union, says UK is his home
Lalit Modi celebrated his British citizenship at a ceremony surrounded by friends and family. He expressed gratitude for his experiences in the United Kingdom and highlighted the significance of his new status. During a speech at the Oxford Union, he reflected on the cultural journey that shaped his identity. Modi emphasized his commitment to contribute positively to British society moving forward.
Shalini shares a heartwarming photograph of Ajith Kumar meeting son Aadvik at school; captures a rare family moment away from movie sets and racing tracks
Shalini shared a photograph of Ajith Kumar surprising son Aadvik with a school pickup, captioning it 'Surprise school pickup' on Instagram. The actor has recently returned to India carrying a racing trophy after his team's international achievement and is preparing for his next film, Daredevil.
Indian Navy's INS Betwa to get diesel propulsion system in Rs 500-crore refit
The Ministry of Defence executed a contract worth Rs 498.58 crore for the refit and upgrade of INS Betwa. This project replaces the frigate's steam propulsion with a modern diesel-engine system and enhances its combat systems. The refit aims to improve operational effectiveness while promoting indigenous capabilities in naval repairs. More than 50 micro, small, and medium enterprises will be involved in the initiative.
Kumar Vishwas lives in a five-floor luxury bungalow in Noida. Ramayana lyricist's home has a personal salon, gym, a 60-foot painting and two private libraries
Kumar Vishwas has penned the lyrics for all songs in the film Ramayana Part 1. The movie features Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi, Yash, and Ravie Dubey in lead roles. Kumar Vishwas has a luxurious Noida bungalow that showcases a mix of modern luxury and traditional Indian art. It also has a personal spa, two libraries, and a spacious kitchen.
Sanjay Gupta death: Quentin Tarantino once revealed his favourite scene from Kaante despite Reservoir Dogs comparisons. 'Isn't it amazing'
Following filmmaker Sanjay Gupta's death, revisit his 2002 cult thriller Kaante, which earned praise from Quentin Tarantino despite comparisons with Reservoir Dogs. The Hollywood filmmaker particularly admired the film's character backstories and tense warehouse climax, calling it ‘fabulous’. The film starred Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, Suniel Shetty, Lucky Ali and others.
Panchayat director Deepak Kumar Mishra was a crude oil explorer: How IIT Bombay techie got the idea to create the famous village-based series having sachiv, banrakas and pradhan ji
Deepak Kumar Mishra rose to prominence as the director of the acclaimed web series Panchayat, which brilliantly highlights the nuances of rural life in India. His artistic journey began in theatre at IIT Bombay, progressing to collaborations with TVF. Now, his latest venturing into the realm of fantasy with his latest project, Vvaan: Force of the Forrest starring Sidharth Malhotra and Tamannaah Bhatia.

Mary Kom says Priyanka Chopra starrer biopic was ‘not real’: Boxing champion dismisses idea of a sequel after Bigg Boss 20 exit
Boxing champion Mary Kom has spoken about Priyanka Chopra’s 2014 biopic, saying the film showed only 10% of her struggles and hard work. After her Bigg Boss 20 exit, she said parts of the film were not real and suggested that her autobiography, Unbreakable, offers a fuller account of her journey. Mary also ruled out the possibility of a sequel.

India's efforts to achieve 'atmanirbharta' in defence entering its second phase: Rajnath Singh
In his address at the plenary session of the Indian Navy's annual seminar Swavlamban 2026 here, he also suggested building a roadmap of specified areas in which self-reliance is needed, and the timelines for achieving those goals.

Navy's underwater capabilities set for push after indigenous AIP system achieves crucial milestone
The Indian Navy marked a key development in enhancing its underwater capabilities with the AIP system. The inauguration of the 'Setting to Work Phase-2' activity took place in Hazira, Gujarat. This advancement will significantly improve the endurance of diesel-electric submarines during underwater operations. The AIP energy module will undergo rigorous testing before integration into Kalvari-class submarines by 2027.

From earning Rs 800 to owning a Lamborghini: Hyderabad entrepreneur fulfils gym cleaner’s dream for a moment
Hyderabad entrepreneur Kurapati Naga Venkata Rakesh Kumar let a gym cleaner sit in his Lamborghini after noticing him admiring the car daily. Having once earned Rs 800 as a salesperson, he recalled how supercar owners ignored him. His gesture reflected a promise to treat others with kindness and respect.

Return of Mrs G's 'foreign hand': Is Mohan Bhagwat's warning of a foreign hand behind protests a genuine concern or an old political tactic?
Mohan Bhagwat warns of foreign conspiracies behind protests in India, echoing past political tactics to delegitimize dissent. While he claims to embrace religious diversity, critics question his commitment to action against communal violence and the protection of minority rights, highlighting a discrepancy between his words and deeds.

'Spare India from anarchy': Indian-origin students, academicians condemn anti-EC protests
Over 400 Indian-origin students and researchers from 27 countries have condemned the opposition protests against the Election Commission. They argue that these protests undermine public confidence in constitutional institutions and threaten democratic processes. The signatories stated that democracy in India is resilient and has shown the ability to adapt and thrive. The joint statement emphasizes the importance of resolving differences through constitutional means rather than protests.

Who is Mary Millben? American singer spars with Abhijeet Dipke, alleges CJP is funded by US donors
Mary Millben and Abhijeet Dipke recently got engaged in a heated debate on X about foreign funding allegations affecting Indian politics. Millben alleged that CJP's founder receives support from US donors against Prime Minister Modi. Dipke reacted to Millben's perspective and questionined her grasp of India's issues. Read on to know who is Mary Millben.

Pakistan’s Adam Gilchrist goes viral after scoring century, but his favourite wicketkeeper is not Australian
Pakistan’s teenage wicketkeeper-batter Adam Gilchrist has gone viral after scoring 117 runs in a school cricket tournament in Karachi. Named after Australian cricket legend Adam Gilchrist, the youngster revealed that his favourite wicketkeeper is former Sri Lanka captain Kumar Sangakkara.

Nana Patekar passes away: PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi, Anupam Kher, Rajinikanth pay tributes
Nana Patekar, the veteran actor, died at his residence in Goa from a cardiac arrest. His death prompted tributes from various politicians, celebrities, and sports figures, reflecting on his contributions. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other leaders expressed deep sorrow and acknowledged his impact on Indian cinema and society.

India, Myanmar discuss initiatives to strengthen defence cooperation
India and Myanmar convened for the third Defence Cooperation Meeting to assess previous initiatives and explore new collaboration. The meeting was co-chaired by Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh and Lt Gen Pyae Sone Linn. Myanmar officials acknowledged India's humanitarian assistance following a recent earthquake through 'Operation Brahma'. Discussions included enhancing training, capacity building, and maritime security cooperation between the two nations.

US, Indian military leadership meet in New Delhi to boost defence ties
US and Indian military leadership gathered at Roosevelt House in New Delhi, highlighting the strengthening of the India-US Major Defence Partnership. During his six-day official visit, USPACOM Commander Admiral Samuel Paparo held talks with Indian defence officials, including Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh.

'I didn’t even know one song...'; Aaradhya Bachchan took Abhishek Bachchan to Ariana Grande's concert, but left impressed; Why parents should stop dismissing Gen Z music
Abhishek Bachchan attended an Ariana Grande concert with his daughter Aaradhya and wife Aishwarya Rai Bachchan. He was initially unfamiliar with her music but was impressed by her singing talent. The experience highlighted the generational differences and connections regarding music preferences in their family. Abhishek acknowledged the tendency of older generations to dismiss contemporary music without exploring it.

India, US discuss stronger defence ties, maritime security as Admiral Paparo visits New Delhi
India and the United States are enhancing their defence and strategic partnership under the leadership of Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh. Admiral Samuel Paparo's visit to India included discussions on regional security challenges and technology cooperation. High-level meetings were held with senior Indian defence officials, including Chief of Defence Staff General N. S. Raja Subramani. The discussions emphasized shared security priorities and maritime coordination in the Indo-Pacific region.
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