IIT Madras 63rd convocation awards 511 PhDs IIT Madras awarded 3,518 degrees to 3,106 students during its 63rd Convocation, with four students receiving prestigious awards for academic excellence and overall achievements. The degrees awarded included undergraduate, postgraduate, joint and dual degree programmes, along with 511 PhDs.The convocation also recognised students who achieved the highest academic…
Shaji Kailas says ‘Narasimham’ re-release should be only for charity; ‘It should not be released otherwise’ Director Shaji Kailas has shared his thoughts on the much-discussed possibility of a re-release of ‘Narasimham’, the blockbuster Malayalam film starring Mohanlal. The filmmaker said he does not support bringing the movie back to theatres as a regular release,…
Virat Kohli paid tribute to West Indies great Sir Garfield Sobers after his death, calling him one of the greatest cricketers the game has ever seen.Sobers leaves behind a career that shaped cricket over two decades. He excelled with both bat and ball and set a benchmark for all-rounders that few have matched.Kohli took to…
Devotees of Lord Shiva consider Sawan to be a sacred period. It is the time of Somwar vrat, Jalabhishek, Shivling puja, mantra chanting and temple going. Before Sawan ends, many devotees take short spiritual journeys, especially to renowned Shiva temples and Jyotirlingas. When choosing the temple for your Sawan 2026 visit, keep these factors in…
Rajesh Sharma, hospitalized in Kolkata after an insect bite during his Hyderabad shoot for ‘Fauzi’, has been discharged and is recuperating at home, FWICE President BN Tiwari confirmed. The actor is set to travel abroad soon for work. Akshay Kumar wished him a speedy recovery, calling him a dear friend on X. Rajesh Sharma was…
Global star Priyanka Chopra is playing the female lead in SS Rajamouli’s grand upcoming globetrotter film, ‘Varanasi’ starring Tollywood superstar Mahesh Babu and Malayalam star Prithiviraj Sukumar. As the Desi Girl celebrates her birthday today, her co-stars shared their joyous wishes with her new look from the film. Mahesh Babu’s wish Mahesh Babu who will…
The countdown to the release of ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ has officially begun with select US theatre chains already listing showtimes ahead of tickets going on sale on Monday, July 20. ‘Avengers: Doomsday‘ confirmed for December 18 release According to booking details, cinemas across the United States have started reserving screening slots for December 18, indicating that…
The Saturn Retrograde of 2026 will be a major time for career, business, money, discipline and karmic correction. Saturn’s retrograde phase will start on July 27, 2026, and the transit to the progressive phase will be on December 11, 2026. This retrograde period lasts for 138 days. In astrology, Saturn is the planet of hard…
Prince Harry, Meghan Markle and their children were all offered more security amid their arrival in the UK. (Instagram) Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s visit to the UK proved to be quite fruitful for the couple. From their children meeting their grandfather, King Charles, for the first time in 4 years, to visiting Princess Diana’s…
Office politics can rattle even the most level-headed person. One wrong word, one hidden agenda, one unfair decision can ruin your mood for the day. In such moments, the Bhagavad Gita’s wisdom from Krishna can offer clear and practical guidance. The quote for the day is inspired by the Gita message: “Win or lose, keep…