The wait is finally over as Mexico welcomed the world to its capital for the opening of the FIFA World Cup 2026, marking the start of football’s biggest global tournament. A grand opening ceremony was held at the iconic Mexico City Stadium, widely known as the Azteca Stadium, featuring vibrant cultural performances and a packed […]
Human–wildlife conflict, one of humanity’s oldest survival challenges, forms the central theme of ‘Lurk’, a film that examines why clashes between humans and wildlife continue even in the modern era. Ahead of its theatrical release in July, the makers have unveiled the film’s promo song titled “Eyes on the Prey”. The film, which has already […]
Actor and dubbing artist Raveena Ravi has married filmmaker Devan Jayakumar in a private ceremony attended by close family members and friends. The couple opted for an intimate celebration, keeping the wedding low-key and personal. The decision to avoid a grand event had earlier been explained by Raveena’s mother, veteran actress and dubbing artist Sreeja […]
The Kerala High Court has issued a strong warning to civic and highway authorities, stating that engineers and officials could be held personally liable if accidents occur due to potholes, road craters or other hazardous road conditions during the monsoon season. Justice Devan Ramachandran made the observation while hearing a petition concerning the deteriorating condition […]
Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum chaired a meeting of the Higher Committee for Future Technology Development and the Digital Economy, approving a series of major initiatives aimed at strengthening Dubai’s position as a global hub for artificial intelligence and digital innovation. Among the key decisions was the launch of an executive plan […]
The UAE is set to experience generally fair weather over the coming days, with temperatures soaring to as high as 47°C in inland areas and humidity levels increasing during the night, according to the National Centre of Meteorology (NCM). On Friday, skies are expected to remain mostly clear, although low clouds may develop over eastern […]
The UAE has become the first country in the world to approve a new oral treatment for a specific form of advanced or metastatic breast cancer, marking a significant milestone in cancer care and offering new hope to patients whose disease has stopped responding to hormone therapy. The Emirates Drug Establishment (EDE) has approved AstraZeneca’s […]
A final charge sheet has been filed in connection with the black flag protest against former Kerala Health Minister Veena George in Kannur, with investigators dropping several serious charges, including the allegation of attempted murder. According to the charge sheet, the investigation team was unable to find evidence supporting claims that there was an attempt […]
An auction farmer from Kunchithanny in Idukki has found himself at the centre of an unexpected controversy after claiming that a vehicle registration number shown in ‘Drishyam 3’ used by the character Georgekutty allegedly matches his own car. The complainant, RD Rajeev of Rendumakkal, Kunchithanny, has filed a complaint with the Munnar DySP alleging that […]
Mumbai-born Malayali choreographer Rajit Dev has made history by becoming the first Indian to choreograph an official FIFA World Cup anthem. He directed the high-energy choreography for “Siir Siir”, one of 18 tracks featured on the FIFA World Cup 2026 album. The project features an international lineup including Bollywood performer Nora Fatehi, French singer-songwriter Vegedream […]