The government told the Supreme Court it is agreeable to introduce “comprehensive sex education” in schools/colleges NEW DELHI: The long-standing taboo around sex education is finally set to end in India, with the subject poised to become a formal part of school curriculum.The government on Monday told the Supreme Court it is agreeable to introduce…
Mohanlal-Krishand film in the works; Maniyanpilla Raju says ‘The film will be a commercial entertainer like ‘Chotta Mumbai’ After delivering the superhit film ‘Drishyam 3’, it seems that a new collaboration between Malayalam superstar Mohanlal and filmmaker Krishand, known for ‘Masthishka Maranam’, is under works.The project, which has been the subject of speculation for some…
India’s Kapil Pokhariya, in red, competes (PTI Photo) New Delhi: In a surprise move that has raised questions over the finality of India’s Asian Games boxing selection, the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) conducted fresh trials at NIS Patiala on Aug 17, weeks after announcing its squad for the Aichi-Nagoya Games.TOI has exclusively learnt that…
Barn owls help vineyards control rodents naturally. Representational image. Barn owls can help vineyards reduce rodent damage in a natural way, by making rodents more cautious, and reducing their activity in vineyards, according to a new study from researchers in California.The study was focused on vineyards in Napa Valley, California, where rodents damage grapevines during…
Anne Hathaway recalled worrying she had somehow offended Christopher Nolan after Interstellar before reuniting with him for The Odyssey.Image credit (Instagram) Anne Hathaway has humorously revealed that she worried she had offended director Christopher Nolan during their work together on ‘Interstellar’, fearing the incident might have prevented him from casting her in future projects. The…
‘I will survive’: Keerthy Suresh reveals she stayed awake for 41 hours while juggling multiple film shoots amid the 8-hour shift debate Keerthy Suresh shared a video sharing the demanding reality of her work life. The actress revealed that she stayed awake for 41 hours straight while moving between film shoots. She is currently balancing…
A small rose plant spent nine days travelling around Earth aboard Space Shuttle Discovery in 1998. It was not there simply as a botanical curiosity. The flower, ‘Overnight Scentsation’, had been selected for an experiment that asked a surprisingly specific question: would a rose smell the same without Earth’s gravity? When the shuttle returned, the…
Safdarjung Hospital issues Sonam Wangchuk health update NEW DELHI: Activist Sonam Wangchuk remains in stable condition but continues to need sustained medical intervention and continuous monitoring after his prolonged hunger strike, VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital said on Sunday, while sharing his health update.Wangchuk was shifted to Safdarjung Hospital on Saturday after Delhi Police removed him…
Jannik Sinner and Alexander Zverev (AP Photo) Alexander Zverev may have finished runner-up at Wimbledon 2026, but he still managed to entertain the Centre Court crowd with a humorous speech after the final.Moments after receiving the runners-up trophy, the German joked about his one-sided rivalry with Jannik Sinner, leaving everyone in attendance laughing.“First of all,…
Raghav Juyal is every bit as quirky off-screen as many of the characters he portrays on-screen, especially his scene-stealing turn in ‘The Ba***ds of Bollywood’. Armed with a razor-sharp wit and an effortless sense of humour, he comes across as intelligent, spontaneous and refreshingly unfiltered. But beneath the fun-loving exterior is an actor determined not…
