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Amitabh Bachchan recalled failing an examination and appearing for an ATKT, sharing an early academic setback from his youth. The veteran actor also revealed that he once aspired to become an Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer before pursuing a career in films
Tara Sutaria has opened up about her dyscalculia diagnosis, sharing how the learning disability affects her ability to deal with numbers and finances. The actor said she feels fortunate to have her fathers support, as he helps manage her financial matters
Orry appeared on Samay Rainas Indias Got Latent Season 2, where their playful banter included a warning from Orry: Andar jaayega toh bahar nahi aayega iss baar. The episode also featured Archana Puran Singh, Nishant Suri and Sharon Verma
Kichcha Sudeep has praised Yash for taking a creative risk with Toxic: A Fairy Tale for Grown-Ups despite mixed audience reactions. Sudeep said attempting such an unconventional film takes courage, applauding Yash for moving beyond the formula associated with KGF
Encino is expected to prevail over Shambala and Social Butterfly in the feature event
Dil Chahta Hai has completed 25 years, marking a major milestone for Farhan Akhtars iconic directorial debut. Saif Ali Khan, Aamir Khan and Farhan reunited to celebrate the films silver jubilee, revisiting the friendship, memories and enduring legacy of the cult classic.
Former England skipper Mike Atherton conducted the 18-minute interview with Imrans sons, Kassim and Suleman.
Pathirage, 23, who threw 92.62m at the Rome edition in June, registered the distance in his sixth and final attempt.
Christ Church School (Byculla) blanked Fazlani L Academie Globale (Mazgaon) 3-0 in the boys U-16 Ahmed Sailor Dreams Sports Mumbai Schools Sports Association
An overseas series win is always worth cherishing, but this Sri Lanka job was only three-fourths done as the Colombo stalemate leaves Indias World Test Championship final hopes hanging by a slender thread
In the Saif Ali Khan stabbing case, accused Mohammad Shariful Islam has approached a Mumbai court seeking to plead guilty. His lawyer has also requested leniency. The court has sought the prosecutions response and adjourned the hearing to September 11
Phonographic Performance Ltd sends legal notice to producer Aamir Khan after Kal Ho Naa Ho song is used without authorisation at an alleged Batwara 1947 event; the stars production house deny all allegations saying they didnt organise the said event or have any role to play in playing the song
Convincing players to replace individual goals with team targets and tackling behavioural issues head-on helped chief coach Sjoerd lead Indian womens hockey team to historic 5th-place finish
The current stock stands lower than in the same period last year, when the reservoirs contained 13,96,900 million litres (96.51 per cent). Also, the lake levels remained lower than in 2024, when the lakes had 13,85,834 million litres, accounting for 95.75 per cent of the total live storage
After missing out on the last-four following their goalless draw to Australia, India defeated higher-ranked Germany 3-1
You have to be very good on the ball and be patient, because defensively Forest are very solid
Indian cricket stars ring in Raksha Bandhan!
NBA legend LeBron James shared a sweet message with wife Savannah on the occasion of her 40th birthday on Thursday
Raphinha rounded the goalkeeper and slid the ball home in the 37th minute to give Barca the lead before Lopez doubled their advantage in the 82nd-minute.
I had an amazing time. Its a shame I cant be on the Tour anymore
US pop superstar Swift seeks creative inspiration to write new songs from recent marriage to NFL ace Travis Kelce
Alliance partners BJP and Shinde Sena approach vote-winning very differently. CM Fadnavis got auto, taxi drivers a years relief on the Marathi issue that the transport ministry (Shinde Sena) flatly refused
He may not have had a chance to extricate himself from the space, and the trains may have started moving.
There has been no update on the whereabouts of 77 Isha Foundation pilgrims who went missing after a flash flood struck the China-Nepal border, a group coordinator said
Aamir Khan is in talks to headline a reboot of the Race franchise, with Sidharth Malhotra and Tiger Shroff also likely to join. Both actors have reportedly heard and liked the script, while Vijay Krishna Acharya will direct the action thriller
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has arrived in the US for a six-day visit that includes the G20 Finance Ministers meeting and discussions with investors and business leaders
Researchers at Harvard and Stanford have engineered marine bacteria to accelerate olivine weathering, potentially enhancing the oceans ability to store atmospheric carbon
A real-time machine intelligence system assisted a neurosurgeon during live brain surgery at Londons National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Uzbekistan on Saturday for talks with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev, with trade, defence, energy, technology and education among the key areas of discussion
NTA has declared the UGC-NET June 2026 results for 84 subjects. Candidates can download their scorecards online, while English, Commerce and Sociology candidates await re-examination
According to the SEOC report, several callers informed the helpline that their relatives or acquaintances, many of whom were on the Kailash Mansarovar yatra, have been out of contact since the flood.
Kolkata Police have registered three FIRs against TMC leaders, including Abhishek Banerjee and Derek OBrien, after a scuffle at the party office, with 13 people arrested
A new study estimates that 145 million children in India are exposed to at least one additional month of heat stress every year due to climate change
At least 320 Indians remain missing after devastating floods near the Nepal-Tibet border, while around 400 others are stranded on the Chinese side, the MEA said
At least 40 people, mostly women, were injured after an HRTC bus carrying around 60 passengers hit a hillside near Katar village in Kullu
K Annamalais criticism of the CBFC over graphic violence has triggered discussions within the board. Officials are reportedly reviewing parameters for assessing extreme violence, amid backlash against Toxic and Marco
A portion of the vision barrier on the Mrinaltai Gore flyover extension collapsed onto SV Road after a dumper allegedly rammed the flyover wall in Oshiwara
Nearly 500 families continue to live at Vidyavihars Neelkanth Kingdom months after the BMC ordered the seven-building complex to be vacated over safety concerns
Procam International, organisers of the Mumbai Marathon, has launched 100 Days of Running to encourage people of all ages and fitness levels to embrace everyday fitness
Environmentalists have urged Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis to protect and revive Neruls 12-hectare DPS Lake, a habitat for flamingos and over 120 bird species
Milk prices in Mumbai will increase by Rs 9 per litre from September 1 after the Mumbai Milk Producers Association announced a wholesale price hike
Kareena Kapoor Khan will headline Arati Kadavs 1990s-set procedural drama, reportedly a Netflix original. Produced by Harman Baweja, the film marks their first collaboration and begins filming in September
Kherwadi police have arrested three men for allegedly posing as BMC officials and extorting Rs 19,500 from a Bandra businessman over a false smoking violation
Donald Trump announced the agreement in a social media post, saying it had been negotiated by Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Venezuela's interim President Delcy Rodriguez
The FDA has suspended the food licence of Marian Hotel & Restaurant in Dadar West after finding serious hygiene and food safety violations
Concerns over the quality and hygiene of midday meals served at BMC schools have prompted corporators to demand inspections and action against errant suppliers
A 33-year-old Govandi woman has alleged that delays at Rajawadi Hospital led to the death of her baby in the womb, claiming a C-section had been advised earlier
Mumbais 26 skywalks, built to make pedestrian crossings safer, are facing scrutiny over their usage and the crores spent on their construction
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