In a thrilling conclusion to Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 7, television actress Anumol has been declared the winner, taking home the prestigious trophy. The season, hosted by the renowned Mohanlal, kept audiences captivated for 99 days with a rollercoaster of emotions, lively debates, and heartfelt moments. Anumol’s victory is a landmark event, as she becomes only the second female contestant to ever win the popular reality show. The grand finale was a spectacle of talent and emotion, culminating in Anumol’s name being announced as the winner. Overwhelmed with emotion, she accepted the trophy, along with a substantial cash prize of…
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The triumphant return of Uma Chetry, Assam’s first-ever representative at the ICC Women’s World Cup, has unfortunately been marred by a controversy surrounding her welcome home. Chetry, a talented wicketkeeper-batter, arrived in Guwahati carrying the pride of India, yet allegedly received no official reception from state government representatives at the airport. This has sparked outrage and a heated debate about recognizing sporting achievements. Eyewitness accounts and statements from the All Assam Gorkha Students’ Union claim that it was only their members and a few ardent fans who greeted Chetry with traditional garlands and the Assamese ‘gamosa’. The union president voiced…
In a startling development in Madhya Pradesh’s Khandwa district, the Waqf Board Tribunal has laid claim to an entire village, Sihada, sparking a major land dispute. Notices have been dispatched to key local officials, including the District Collector, Sarpanch, and Panchayat Secretary, summoning them to a hearing in Bhopal on November 10. The tribunal’s assertion is that the village, with its roughly 10,000 inhabitants, constitutes Waqf property. The dispute reportedly originated when the Gram Panchayat informed a local Dargah committee that their structure occupied government land designated for a new community complex. In response, the Dargah committee presented their case…
The United States government shutdown, the longest in the nation’s history, appears to be drawing to a close, according to President Donald Trump. He told reporters on Sunday that a resolution is imminent, stating, ‘You’ll know it very soon.’ This hopeful outlook aligns with reports of a potential breakthrough in negotiations. Sources indicate that a bloc of at least eight moderate Senate Democrats have agreed to a deal with Republican leadership and the White House. This agreement is reportedly tied to a future vote on extending key Affordable Care Act subsidies. Trump reiterated his stance against allocating funds to certain…
The United States is implementing a stricter visa policy that could deny entry to individuals based on their health status, including being overweight or having chronic illnesses. This significant shift affects a wide range of applicants, from students and temporary workers to those aspiring for permanent residency. Under the revised guidance, U.S. consulates are instructed to assess applicants for conditions like diabetes, obesity, and various heart ailments. The underlying principle, an expansion of the ‘public charge’ rule, aims to ensure that new immigrants do not impose a financial burden on the nation’s healthcare infrastructure. Obesity has been specifically identified as…
Farrhana Bhatt, a notable contestant on Bigg Boss 19, is currently a topic of much conversation due to her confrontational style inside the house. Her intense arguments and assertive behavior have become a consistent feature of the season. But Farrhana’s presence in the spotlight predates her Bigg Boss journey; she has cultivated a film career marked by supporting roles, proving that dedication can lead to visibility even in smaller parts. Her acting career commenced in 2016 with ‘Sunshine Music Tours & Travels,’ where she portrayed a Kashmiri character. A significant role came in 2018 with the Imtiaz Ali-backed ‘Laila Majnu,’…
Australian cricket icon Greg Chappell has raised significant concerns regarding the national selectors’ choices for the first Ashes Test, particularly the planned opening partnership. With Sam Konstas not in the squad, Marnus Labuschagne is the likely candidate to face the new ball alongside Usman Khawaja, a move Chappell describes as a potentially dangerous overestimation of security. In his commentary for ESPNcricinfo, Chappell detailed his apprehension. He believes the selectors’ intention is to deploy Labuschagne at the top of the order to facilitate the inclusion of Cameron Green and Beau Webster in the middle order, especially considering Cameron Green’s recent back…
India’s strategic footprint is expanding exponentially, asserting its influence across land, sea, and the digital frontier. Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan recently detailed India’s growing importance in the Indo-Pacific, noting the contemporary shift in warfare to include space, cyberspace, and cognitive dimensions. At the 9th Military Literature Festival 2025, Gen Chauhan elaborated on how India’s distinct geography provides a dual advantage, enabling it to function effectively as both a continental and maritime power. This strategic positioning makes India a go-to first responder and a preferred international collaborator. Drawing parallels with strategic geographical determinism, he highlighted how a nation’s…
A groundbreaking advancement in nuclear energy is emerging from China, where scientists have successfully demonstrated thorium-to-uranium conversion in a molten salt reactor. This achievement resurrects a promising energy source that the United States explored decades ago before shifting focus. The Shanghai Institute of Applied Physics’ two-megawatt Thorium Molten Salt Reactor (TMSR) has confirmed the technical viability of thorium as a stable nuclear fuel. This technology harks back to the 1960s, when American researchers experimented with molten salt reactors but ultimately discontinued their work in favor of uranium-based systems, influenced by the geopolitical climate of the Cold War. According to project…
In a swift move, the Congress party has publicly distanced itself from the recent commendations of Lal Krishna Advani by its Lok Sabha MP, Shashi Tharoor. Pawan Khera, head of the Congress’s media department, issued a statement on X (formerly Twitter) asserting that Tharoor ‘speaks for himself’ and that the party ‘outrightly dissociates itself’ from his latest comments. Khera further remarked that Tharoor’s consistent practice of making independent statements reflects the unique democratic and liberal ethos of the Congress. Tharoor’s praise for the former Deputy Prime Minister occurred on Advani’s 98th birthday. He shared a picture with Advani, acknowledging his…