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World Bank-backed program to conserve 30,000 hectares, restore ecosystems, protect species, and blend infrastructure with green solutions New Delhi The World Bank has approved a USD 212.64 million loan to strengthen coastal resilience in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka under the “
India’s prison system is buckling under its own weight, a crisis laid bare by crumbling infrastructure, systemic neglect, and a human toll that reverberates far beyond the cell walls. As of January 2025, India’s 1,319 jails house over 5.06 lakh prisoners against a sanctioned capa
Dubai England fast bowler Jofra Archer has made a big leap in the ICC ODI rankings, moving closer to the top after a strong showing against South Africa. Archer picked up eight wickets in the three-match series, including a superb 4/18 in the final game at Southampton. He jump
New Delhi The fourth season of Major League Cricket (MLC) will take place from June 18 to July 18, 2026, with six teams competing in 34 exciting matches. The participating teams are Los Angeles Knight Riders, MI New York, San Francisco Unicorns, Seattle Orcas, Texas Super King
Ningbo India’s Samrat Rana narrowly missed qualifying for the finals in the Men’s 10m Air Pistol event at the ISSF World Cup in Ningbo, China. He finished 10th overall with a score of 582-20x. Despite matching the total score of the eighth-place shooter, Iran’s Vahid Golkhanda
Tides of Triumph Tuticorin The coastal city of Tuticorin in Tamil Nadu is preparing to welcome “Kadal Kondattam 2025,” a three-day ocean sports festival that will run from September 12 to 14. The event promises a mix of thrilling ocean sports, cultural celebrations, and com
Honduras beat Nicaragua 2-0 to top Group C in World Cup qualifiers, remaining unbeaten and boosting hopes for a fourth World Cup appearance Tegucigalpa Honduras claimed a 2-0 victory over Nicaragua in the Central American World Cup qualifying final round on Tuesday night, m
Prannoy and George scored stunning straight-game wins over higher-ranked opponents in dominant, fast-paced matches Hong Kong Indian shuttlers HS Prannoy, Lakshya Sen, and Kiran George advanced to the men’s singles pre-quarterfinals at the Hong Kong Open 2025 with strong per
Director C. Prem Kumar, best known for 96 and Meiyazhagan, has confirmed his next project with actor Fahadh Faasil. The film will be an action thriller and also mark Fahadh’s first solo Tamil outing. Shooting is expected to begin in January 2026. Prem Kumar, who earned widespr
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan have both filed petitions in the Delhi High Court, seeking protection of their publicity and personality rights. Their requests highlight the growing concern over misuse of celebrity identity, including unauthorized websites, manipulat
Nawazuddin Siddiqui has officially started filming his new project Blind Babu, directed by K Ravi Varma. Zee Studios, which is producing and distributing the film, announced the beginning of the shoot on Instagram with pictures of the cast and crew. The photos featured Nawazuddin
Actors Kajol and Twinkle Khanna are teaming up for the first time as co-hosts in Prime Video’s upcoming talk show Two Much with Kajol and Twinkle. Produced by Banijay Asia, the unscripted series will bring together some of the most popular names from Indian cinema. The show promi
Mumbai The upcoming documentary Unbroken: The Unmukt Chand Story will soon bring the inspiring journey of former India U-19 captain Unmukt Chand to audiences. Directed by Raghav Khanna, the film traces Chand’s career from his early triumph of leading India to victory at the 20
Manoj Bajpayee recently revealed that Anurag Kashyap was once working on a film for him after the success of Gangs of Wasseypur, but the project never materialized. The actor said Kashyap struggled with the script and eventually dropped the idea. Their bond goes back to Satya (19
Flood Package Announced Chandigarh Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced ₹1,600 crore in financial assistance for flood-affected Punjab, which is facing its worst deluge since 1988. This comes in addition to the ₹12,000 crore already allocated to the state. D
NEW DELHI A four-storey building collapsed in Punjabi Basti, Subzi Mandi, north Delhi, in the early hours of Tuesday, damaging two adjoining structures and trapping over 20 people. Rescue teams, including NDRF, Delhi Fire Service, and police, safely evacuated 22 residents, wit
DK Shivakumar reaffirmed loyalty to Congress, while leaving the decision on Karnataka’s leadership change to the party high command. Bengaluru Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has maintained a cautious stance on the question of leadership change in the Congress
NDA candidate C.P. Radhakrishnan has been elected as India’s 15th Vice-President, defeating opposition nominee B. Sudershan Reddy New Delhi NDA candidate C.P. Radhakrishnan was elected as India’s 15th Vice-President on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, defeating opposition nomine
